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The Roar

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The Roar

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The Roar

SCHS's girls varsity flag football team celebrates after a pick-six play against Wilcox High School at a home game in their inaugural season this year.

SPORTS: Olympics fuel flag football success

Logan Van Pelt October 25, 2024

Flag football has introduced itself as the new sport at SCHS this fall. Surrounding high schools, such as Gunn, Mountain View and Wilcox, have also introduced flag football teams this year, but statistics...

Freshman Allysa Domensino (not mentioned in story) steals the ball and charges down the field against Cupertino's field hockey team on October 14.

SPORTS: Flag football flourishes while other sports struggle

James Kepner October 25, 2024

After two years of anticipation, SCHS has welcomed girls’ flag football and JV field hockey as the newest sports on campus. With the goal to boost female participation within sports, the athletics department...

Despite never playing a sport before, one reporter finds a passion for flag football.

One reporter reflects on her experience playing a new sport as a senior

Asia Celestine October 21, 2024

Growing up in the busy city of New York, sports were limited. The schools I attended did not offer sports and my parents were not involved in athletics, so I was not introduced at a young age like most...

SPORTS: Game On

SPORTS: Game On

Jazzy Ramirez May 24, 2024

In 2022, the California Interscholastic Federation approved girls flag football to be an official varsity sport. Although the season was initially set to begin last fall, Santa Clara Valley Athletic League...

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