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The Powerpoint presentation stands tall at the meeting in Mr. Bowshaw’s room. Matt Blanchart, the commissioner of the league, spoke to the parents. Photo taken by Jakob Woo-Ming.

Caimans and ducks on ice! CAHS partners with Anaheim Ducks to start an ice hockey club

Jakob Woo-Ming, Reporter May 26, 2015
Over the years, Caiman athletes have competed in familiar gyms, on dry fields and in fierce waves, but they’ve never played on ice. For our warm-blooded athletes, however, this may change next year.
Freshman Delaney Mitchell takes the save in her rookie appearance as pitcher.

Lady Caimans take on the heat

Michaela Sanderson, Reporter May 4, 2015

On Tuesday, April 28, the varsity girl’s softball team won 20-1 in a home game against Calvary Vista High School. In the end the score was not the only thing that made the team victorious. Despite...

Final year: Mr. Benattia talks about his experience coaching

Final year: Mr. Benattia talks about his experience coaching

Ama Bonsu, Reporter April 23, 2015

As many might already know, Mr. Chedley Benattia, CAHS’s varsity soccer coach and social science teacher, has decided to make this year his last in regards to his coaching career. Mr. Bennatia has,...

Chandler Prazak leaps to try and stop the ball, which was just served over the net.

Varsity Boys Volleyball hits off the season

Catalin Wiese, Reporter March 11, 2015

Escondido — On Thursday, March 5, Varsity Boys Volleyball faced off against Kearny High School at EVCC for one of their first scrimmages of the season. Neck-and-neck with their opponents, the boys played...

At the end of the game, the team came together to celebrate their eleventh win of the season

Come rain or shine, Caimans play as a team

Justin Leonard, Reporter February 4, 2015

ESCONDIDO – On January 30, Our varsity girl’s soccer team won 3-0 against visiting Maranatha Christian. In the first half, the girls played hard; however, passes weren’t connecting and there...

Your guide to the CIF playoffs

Olivia Jolley, Reporter November 21, 2014

CIF. Many hear or say the acronym, but most do not know its meaning or its connection to high school sports. Senior Joanna Welnick said, “I have no idea. Central Intelligence for Football?” CIF...

Ana Hall works on lowering her time at a cross country practice. Hall motivates herself by choosing a person with a similar pace and running with them. Photo taken by Ms. Katie Panek.

Sophomore Ana Hall is dedicated to her teams

Olivia Jolley, Reporter November 11, 2014

Sophomore Ana Hall spends her days striving to perform her best in both her classes and the multiple sports she is involved in. On top of her busy academic schedule, Hall takes part in soccer, volleyball,...

Fans cheer for the varsity football team.

Last minute victory at the pink out game

Michaela Sanderson, Reporter October 30, 2014
Numerous fans of the caimans arrived to the game dressed in pink in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. “My family has had a history of breast cancer so it’s a reason to support [this event],” said sophomore Seth Wolfe.

Cross country runners share how they push through practices and races.

Justin Leonard, Reporter October 28, 2014

Running three long miles can become monotonous. Dedicated CAHS runners pass the time with thoughts of quenching their thirst with water and In-N-Out milkshakes. When inspiration is needed, these athletes...

The CAHS freshman girls’ volleyball team huddle together one last time before their practice ends. After they huddled together they put their hands together and yelled ,“Caimans!” in sequence. ‘The team is tightly knit,” Kayla  D’Ambra (Middle Blocker) said. Together, everyone supports one another. Photo taken by Sierra Lagge.

Freshmen volleyball sets the stage for the next four years

Sierra Lagge, Reporter October 22, 2014

“I got it!” A player on the girls’ Freshman Volleyball team yelled, followed by another player’s echo. If “I got it” wasn’t being called out when necessary full body collisions and clashing...

Joshua Sazon and Avalon Johnson ride away shortly after being declared homecoming king and queen.

Caimans triumph at the homecoming game

Ethan Shicks, Reporter October 19, 2014

ESCONDIDO - September 17 Friday night, the Caimans won their third consecutive homecoming game, this year finishing against Tri-City Christian with a score of 14-12. The stands were packed with cheering...

 JV players Danny Miller, Caedon Palmer, Bryce Kirklen, Alex Nider, and Jordan Peterson listen carefully to Coach Fletcher during their first game against Army Navy on September 9, 2014. The game ended with a 10-9 win after a well strategized game. It was a surprising success considering it was their first game they ever played together as a team. But, it didnt matter how much experience the team had overall, because they had the confidence and motivation to end in victory. Photo taken by Caroline Holmes.

Fierce and ferocious

Caroline Holmes, Reporter October 14, 2014

“It’s always good to try something new,” said freshman Mitchell Andersen. First experiences happen every day, including in water polo. The students who make up the JV water polo team are mostly...

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