Standout Student Athletes

Committed Student Athletes at Signing Day. Image via LJSteph.

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I am going to Bates to play volleyball, and I am excited because I really like the coaches and the four seasons there.

— Anaïs Reneaum

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I am going to Santa Clara University to play water polo, and I am excited to go there because of the academic rigor and team environment.

— Weston Bancroft

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I’m going to Fordham university to play D1 Water polo, and I am excited to go there for the awesome internships and amazing culture.

— West Gartland

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I’m going to UC Irvine to play water polo, and I am excited to go there because they have a really cool pharmaceutical program, which I’m hoping to major in, and I really like the team.

— Vincent Vega

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I am committed to Hamilton College to play volleyball, and I’m really excited because it is a really high academic school and it has an open curriculum.

— Mia Jessen

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I am going to UC Davis for women’s water polo, and I am excited to go there because there’s a really good team environment and I love the school.

— Katy Westphal

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I am going to UC Davis for water polo, and I am excited to go there because of the team aspect; they’re all super close and supportive of each other. The weather in California is also really nice.

— Margo Temple

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I am going to the University of Michigan for girls Track, and I am very excited to compete in the Big Ten and win some races!

— Payton Smith

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I am going to UC Davis for Cross Country and Track, and I am excited to meet new people and make new memories.

— Kirra Fisk

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I’m going to UC Berkeley for swimming, and I am excited because I really love the team and the school and I’m excited to be in Norcal.

— Arielle Brotman

About the Contributors

Kyra Sharma, Managing and Opinions Editor

Kyra Sharma is a junior in her second year of Journalism as the Managing and Opinions editor. With her background as a staff writer and guest contributor for Hi-Tide over the past two years, as well as her heavy commitment to Speech and Debate, Kyra has had several opportunities to voice her opinion on important issues that are often left in the dark. She looks forward to furthering her journalistic career by encouraging staff writers to provide diverse perspectives on such matters, and ensuring that the publication remains a platform for impactful discussion. While Kyra is excited to contribute to the paper by writing and editing articles, as well as fundraising, she is also eager to continue working with her fellow staff members on Hi-Tide.

Leo Souza, Features Editor

Leo Souza is a Junior at La Jolla High and is starting off his first year in journalism as the Features editor. Leo enjoys trying out new things and is always up for a challenge. He wishes to further develop his writing and editing skills through something new like Journalism. He hopes his work will entertain and inform people as well as possible. When Leo is not studying or working on Journalism, he enjoys running and working out. He is excited for this upcoming year and wishes to bring out the best in the Hi-Tide.