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(3-0-0) in the Arrowhead League standings. The Bobcats were scheduled to face La Sierra Academy on 1/31 and Redlands Adventist Academy (2/2), with Upland Christian Academy (2/7) and
non-league opponent
California Military Institute (2/8) to finish the season. The Bobcats are looking to turn things around after losing two straight to Grove High (non-league) on 1/24 and Bloomington Christian on 1/26. Francisco Garcia got the only goal in the 2-1 loss to Bloomington. Antonio Reyes and Jaime Andrade had goals in the 4-2 loss to Grove.
BOYS HOOPS LOOKING TO PLAY SPOILERS The boys basketball team (2-6 in league play) will be looking to play spoilers as they wind up the 2011/12 season. They are scheduled to face California School for the Deaf (1/31), Boys Republic (2/2), California Lutheran (2/7) and Sherman Indian (2/9) to finish up their campaign.
The Bobcats did get a nice win against Upland Christian on 1/24, 59-37. Edgar Quinonez led the team with 10 points and David Apodaca and Andrew Patterson had 9 and 8, respectively. Apodaca and Eric Cooper had 8 rebounds apiece, while Quinonez had 6. Apodaca led the team with 6 assists.
CORRECTION:
In the last issue of the High Country Journal , the editor misidentified a Hamilton High soccer player in a photo caption. For the record, his name is Evan Zavala, not Eric. The editor was issued a red card.
HHS Girls Volleyball team posts county’s highest GPA!
Top: Katherine Barajas, Summer Sipes, Claudia Castilleja, Coach Rebekah Mortensen. Middle: Rosie McGowan, Maddie Steward, Arianna O’Bryan, Samantha Matthews, Katie McGowan. Bottom: Gabi Sanchez. Maggie McGowan, Kelsie Tuthill, Bianca Torres, Lauren Brenz.
Hamilton High’s Girls Volleyball team has won the Riverside County Academic/Athletic Team Award for having the highest GPA in their sport for this last season. The Bobcats posted a cumulative 3.79 while playing well enough to earn a Southern Section CIF playoff berth. Hamilton Principal Jim Allured made this statement: “It’s a special person who can balance the demands of co-curricular activity while maintaining a high degree of commitment to their academic progress.
Clearly our
Girls Volleyball team members have managed to do just that.”
By earning the Riverside County Grade Point Average ‘highest mark,’ they have proven they are members of an elite club, a club that includes some very high performing high schools in our county. Late nights and long bus rides have not deterred these young ladies from
performing at high levels while representing their school on the court of competition.
Clearly their
competitive nature is alive and well in more than one aspect of their lives.
I would be remiss of my duty if I did not note another key factor in the equation, and that is the role of the families and coaches with whom these student athletes work daily.
place and the work behind the scenes must also be recognized.
I have told others and it bears repeating, ‘I (as principal) would much rather be able to recognize this award than a league championship.’
This roster, as others before, have
made me a very ‘proud papa.’ Thank you lady Bobcats!”
The Anza Valley Cham ber of Commerce OUR DISTINGUISHED MEMBERS A county-wide
academic award truly embodies the primary purpose of our institution.
The support system is well in
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