The swimming and diving team tests the waters
SportsSwimming, Diving & Water Polo September 30, 2019
BY KYLEIGH SPRIGLE The swimming and diving team had an unusual meet at Nova Southeastern University (NSU) on September 26. The team competed against Somerset Academy and NSU University School. The meet was different for the Cowboys because the two opposing teams are not in the same division as... Read more
Varsity volleyball: Lady Cowboys dominate in Dig Pink game
SportsVolleyball September 28, 2019
BY KAYLA GATES Pink consumed both the court and the stands at the girls’ varsity volleyball game this week. The Lady Cowboys came together to honor a cause close to home for many players. The success of the charitable event was matched by the victory obtained out on the... Read more
Varsity football: Cowboys couldn’t tackle the competition during their senior night
Football & Flag FootballSports September 23, 2019
BY KYLEIGH SPRIGLE On Friday, September 20, the CCHS football team played a home game against Western. One night per year is dedicated to all of the seniors from the football team, along with the band, cheer and color guard seniors. The Cowboys lost their senior night game 0-56.... Read more
Water polo in jeopardy: Teams just trying to stay afloat
SportsSwimming, Diving & Water Polo September 22, 2019
BY KYLEIGH SPRIGLE The future of water polo at CCHS is unknown. The teams are left with no coach and the season is quickly approaching. Right now there are only a few options for the new coaching staff. At the moment, the teams are barely treading water. “At this... Read more
BY KAYLA GATES With the 2019-2020 season readily underway, a few select CCHS students are trading in their afternoons for time spent on the golf course. The varsity girls’ and boys’ teams’ recent tournament success has given the players ambition for the remainder of the school year. The Cowboys... Read more
Varsity football: Cowboys defeat the American Patriots at Best Buddies Night
Football & Flag FootballSports September 15, 2019
BY KAYLA GATES In the midst of a tropical cyclone, the Cowboys continued to display their pride both on and off the field at Friday night’s home game. The CCHS varsity football team claimed victory over American High School. The 36-35 win was met with support from the spirited... Read more
BY KYLEIGH SPRIGLE The athletic trainers of CCHS are at every single sports game, practice and tournament. They are more than just water girls. The trainers take care of all the athletes at CCHS. They learn about injuries, how to prevent them and what to do in certain emergency... Read more
BY KAYLA GATES Coaches play a critical role in the lives of athletes. Their instruction allows individuals to develop both physically and emotionally. However, the unclear line between strict coaching and abuse makes it easy to overstep. As athletic instructors, coaches are encouraged to provide feedback to their trainees.... Read more
Tracking counts and calories: The harsh reality of the dance world on young bodies and minds
Sports August 26, 2019
BY EMMA HUERTA Dancers: the “perfect” beings who can move their bodies in seemingly effortless ways, all while conveying meaning and a story. However, behind the stage curtain is an even deeper story— one that goes beyond the beauty found in the art of dance and encapsulates the darkest... Read more
BY KYLEIGH SPRIGLE There is a difference between encouraging kids and pushing them too hard. When children participate in a sport, it is difficult for parents or coaches to find a balance between the two. Pressuring kids in sports can be damaging to a child both mentally and physically. ... Read more
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