Meet the Athlete: Paris Johnson Jr.
December 21, 2018
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How long have you been playing basketball? I have been playing since I was three. But for the school, for actual teams, I have been playing since the seventh grade. What are you looking forward to this season? I’m looking forward to having fun with my teammates, bringing a lot of energy with th...
Meet the Athlete: Alma Beaton
December 10, 2018
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How long have you been playing hockey? For about nine years. Since I was 4 years old. What do you like about playing hockey? Skating and being competitive. I really like being competitive and playing against people. I also really like playing with my teammates and being part of a group. Havi...
Meet the Athlete: Rakesh Plantz
November 4, 2018
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How long have you been running cross country? I’ve been on the team since eighth grade, so this is my fourth year. Why did you become captain in the middle of the season? I think I became captain in the middle of the season because coach said I had displayed leadership traits that he wanted ...
Meet the Athlete: Olivia Mosby
October 4, 2018
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How long have you played soccer? I have played soccer since I was six. How long have you run cross country? I went to cross country captains’ practice last summer, but this is my first season competing. Why did you decide to play soccer and run cross country this fall? I really want...
Meet the Athlete: Annie Breyak
May 4, 2018
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How long have you been doing synchronized swimming? I started synchro in second grade, but I've been swimming with the high school since seventh grade. What's your favorite thing about synchronized swimming? I really like all the people in this sport. It's like the community is kind of like a ...
Meet the Athlete: Rosa Rut Sigrunardottir
September 28, 2017
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When did you start playing? I started playing soccer when I was 7 years old and two years ago I took a break. When I came here, I thought it would be a great opportunity to (start playing again). How is soccer in Iceland different than soccer in the U.S.? We don’t have high school soccer (in Iceland), we just pr...
Senior Spotlight: Mike Donahue
May 15, 2017
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When did you start throwing? I started throwing freshman year. What do you enjoy about track? I enjoy how laid back it is. There is still a lot of hard work and intensity involved, but it is just less pressure. How has track impacted you as a person? Track has made me a stickler about the li...
Meet the Athlete: Cyrus Abrahamson
Alec Pittman and Atticus Raasch
March 6, 2017
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When did you first start skiing? What drew you to it? “I began skiing in eighth grade after I had been introduced to the sport in fifth grade when we went on a field trip. It’s super fun and relaxing. You'll be out there and there's no pressure to always compete super hard.” How do you thi...
Meet the Athlete: Anna Gleason
March 6, 2017
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How long have you been on the team? I have been in the high school hockey program for four years. What position do you play? I play as a goalie. How long have you played hockey? I have played hockey for nine years. How does it feel to be a senior? It's scary how fast senior year has come. It fee...
Meet the Athlete: Shayla Miller
March 2, 2017
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Who: Shayla Miller Grade: Freshman Sport: Basketball How long have you been playing basketball? Since first grade. What position do you play? I play guard. Do you play on an off season team? I play for the Minnesota Suns during the spring and summer. What were some of your goals this...
Meet the athlete: Ryan Klaers
January 13, 2017
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Who Ryan Klaers Grade Junior Sport Hockey What position do you play? Defense. When did you start playing hockey? I started playing hockey when I was about three or four years old with my dad and brother on the pond. What inspired you to play hockey? My dad really inspired m...
On Fridays, both girls’ and boys’ Ultimate Frisbee have captains practice on the high school field and will now have to share the smaller space, according to senior Ultimate Frisbee captain Daniel...
After hearing he had been accepted into All-State Choir, sophomore Leo Dworsky said he was excited to begin the program because of all the good stories he has been told about it. “From what I have...
Large controversy surrounds the name of Bde Maka Ska, with some thinking it should go back to its name as of late 2017, Lake Calhoun. The President of the Minneapolis Parks and Recreation Board, Brad Bourn,...
