Athlete of the Month: Coleman holds down the lines for the Mariners
October 1, 2009
The lights shine onto the field, the crowd quiet with deep anticipation, the stage set for the home opener of Moreau football. While the team hyped themselves up in the locker room with movement and chatter, number 58 chooses another direction. “I like to keep to myself.” Senior Joe Coleman said,... [Read more]
Cheer and song kick it up a notch
October 1, 2009
There’s the mat and there song leader Brittany Andres is, she runs and hurls her entire body over do create a gravity defying trick. “Its not even that hard I just jumped really high and threw my body around and did it my first time,” Andres said. Some of the more advanced tricks the girls are... [Read more]
Mariners flood Trojan Den
October 1, 2009
VAR The atmosphere of the varsity match was that of a playoff game as the Trojan den sparked Castro Valley and gave them a huge home-court advantage. Standing room only student section, screaming fans, synchronized chants every time they touched the ball only put the Mariners for a bigger fight. Led... [Read more]
ATHLETE OF THE MONTH: Caronizado finds voice as Cross Country captain
written by Carissa Quiambao · September 11, 2009
It is 6:15 AM and the majority of the Moreau populace is either sleeping under snug covers or just beginning to drag themselves out of bed. Karissa Canonizado, however, is out on the track, running laps, and displaying dedication where most might express dread. By 7:30 AM most Moreau students are just... [Read more]
Old fight song inspires Krisman’s search for alma mater
written by Austin Gatdula · September 11, 2009
Chris Krisman, Athletic Director, began belting out a song in her office, and Assistant Principal Peter Shelley and Assistant Athletic Director Heidi Muhr joined in right after. “Mar-i-ners all the way Win the game today! Fight, Fight with all your might to win for Mor-eau high.” Krisman is on... [Read more]
Girls tennis runs into more conditioning under returning coach
written by Emilio Ronquillo · September 11, 2009
Less than one month into the season, the rays barring down from the fading summer sun aren’t the only heat girls tennis team feels. Under head coach Rose Borja, the squad finds itself sweating profusely over its newfound commitment to fitness. With Borja back at the helm (she was head coach in 2006... [Read more]
Expectations the same as beginners tee it up
written by Kimmie Aralar · September 3, 2009
This year, the Girls Golf team only has eight members. Although half the team graduated last year and only four new members have joined, Coach David Baptist expects great things. “I wouldn’t be surprised if they were playing at a higher level than last year. he said. “Every season there’s a progression... [Read more]
Four-year varsity veteran Alitta Boyd shines with rare athletic ability
written by Chelsea Sundiang · March 17, 2009
Senior Alitta Boyd’s storied Moreau career was recognized on February 12th as a loud drum-roll echoed across the Student Center. Friends, family, and schoolmates of Boyd rooted for her signing to the University of Southern California with a full scholarship. “USC definitely got a joy in and... [Read more]
Boys’ volleyball on quest to continue dynasty
written by Chelsea Sundiang · March 17, 2009
The two-time NCS-winning boys’ volleyball team has big shoes to fill now that there is a new coach, only two returning players and an additional six new senior players. Leah Manalo, last year’s junior varsity coach and a Moreau alumnus, returns as the new head coach for varsity volleyball. “There’s... [Read more]
Nisnisan, Frost practice Kajukenbo, Kung Fu
written by Mary Hesterwerth · March 17, 2009
While most students go home and relax in front of the television for a few hours before starting their homework, senior Courtney Frost and junior Mark Nisnisan are busy perfecting their martial arts skills. Frost may be working on a complicated cobra movement while Nisnisan may be attempting to perfect... [Read more]
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