Spring sports have their first games

Madeline Thiara, Reporter
February 27, 2019
WEB EXCLUSIVE This week spring sports including track and field, badminton, lacrosse, and swimming have their first games and meets. The lacrosse team was scheduled to play Head Royce on Tuesday but the game was canceled due to weather conditions. “The swim team has our first meet on Thursday against The Athe...
Sports captains discuss leadership
Mason Cooney and Josephine Rozzelle
March 28, 2018
Spring sports captains met today in room 207 for their regular captains’ council meeting during lunch. “We talked about what makes a good captain and how we can motivate our teammates to be their best both inside and outside of the court, pool of field,” swim captain Anna Doggett said. The...
New season, new sports

Josephine Rozzelle, Sports Editor
February 8, 2018
Convent is offering two new sports this spring, giving student athletes the opportunity to play a sport they have long wanted to play, or try. “There has been interest in lacrosse but not quite enough to get it going, so we are hoping this year to start it as a club,” Athletic Director Elena De...
‘Spring-ing’ into practice

Mary Perez, Senior Reporter
February 7, 2018
While it may only be early February, spring sports athletes are already warmed up with preseason team workouts. “I expect our kids to be prepared before the season starts,” Anthony Thomas, Head of Athletics & Physical Education said. “Some programs have been having captains’ practices and stud...
Soccer springs into the season

Sophia Aeby, Reporter
January 31, 2018
WEB EXCLUSIVE An informational soccer meeting followed by winter conditioning was held at the Herbert Center this afternoon for returning and new players to connect and begin preparations for the upcoming season. Athletic director Elena De Santis and Director of Athletics Anthony Thomas are working t...
Beach volleyball discusses plans for approaching season
Arianna Nassiri, Reporter
January 30, 2018
WEB EXCLUSIVE With the start of spring sports practices nearing, the new student-requested beach volleyball team met today at 3:30 p.m. in the training room in the Herbert Center to discuss the upcoming season. “I have been looking forward to [beach volleyball] since the fall volleyball season ended,...
Swim team dives into spring season

Asha Khanna and Claire Kosewic
March 15, 2017
The swim team, bolstered by several new athletes, participated in its first league meet of the season today. “The scores have not been published yet so I can’t tell you exactly [how we did],” co-captain Bella Kearney said, “but because it was our first meet a lot of our new swimmers were ...
Spring sports begin with pre-season practices this week
Olivia Mohun, Reporter
February 8, 2017
The spring sports season began Monday, Feb, 6 with students attending team tryouts and practices. “This is my first swimming season,” sophomore Sophie Mack said.. “So far, it’s been fun, it’s a hard workout, but the team is great.” Team sports are the best part of the spring athletic s...
Team captains congregate in leadership learning

Alyssa Alvarez, Sports Editor
March 2, 2016
Captains of Spring sports teams came together today to discuss leadership skills with the guidance of CHS Athletic Director Elena DeSantis. The Captain’s Counsel, a group comprised of captains of Spring sport captains, will meet every other Wednesday during lunch. “Captain’s Counsel is t...