Today, October 16, the water at the school was turned off halfway through lunch for about an hour due to a leak in the water pipes. An announcement was made towards the end of lunch informing students and faculty of the shut-off, and again midway through fifth period to notify the school that the water had returned.
Somewhere in the past 12 hours, the San Francisco Giants found their power. Left fielder Travis Ishikawa hit a three-run walk off homerun in the bottom of the ninth inning to send the Giants into the World Series, who beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-3 today, October 16.
Today, October 14, both boys and girls varsity water polo played against Homestead for their eighth games of the season. The two teams each secured a victory—the boys finished with a score of 9-8, and the girls 9-4.
The San Francisco Giants found another way to win a game today, beating the St. Louis Cardinals 5-4 in ten innings. With the Game 3 win, the Giants take a 2-1 lead in the National League Championship Series.
On October 2, two teachers from the school were honored with awards from the Santa Clara County Office of Education for their outstanding teaching at the 45th annual Teacher Recognition Celebration ceremony, which took place at the Heritage Theater in Campbell. English teacher Michael Moul was nominated 2014 Santa Clara County Teacher of the Year and science teacher Meghan Straz won the 2014 Texas Instruments STEM Teaching Award.
The St. Louis Cardinals edged out the San Francisco Giants on Kolton Wong’s walk-off home run to take Game 2 of the National League Championship Series 5-4 tonight. The Cardinals’ win tied the series at 1-1.
Festivities for the 2014 Pride Bowl were in full swing up at Foothill last night. The Spartans took down Los Altos 34-14 to take this year’s Pride Bowl.
On Thursday, October 9, the varsity girls volleyball team dominated its rival Mountain View, claiming a 3-0 victory on Spartan turf. The game showcased the girls’ individual talent as well as their cohesive teamwork.
On Thursday, October 9, the varsity boys water polo team suffered a tough loss against Gunn High School. The players fought long and hard, but still ended up losing 6-19.
Festivities for the 2014 Pride Bowl were in full swing up at Foothill last night. The Spartans took down Los Altos 34-14 to take this year’s Pride Bowl.