Senior Camila Santiago reflects on her eight-year volleyball journey, highlighting her mental growth and future aspirations in the sport that has shaped her life.
Christopher Gomez, a Van Nuys High School athlete, finds confidence and resilience in football, overcoming initial fears and embracing the sport's challenges and camaraderie.
By Alyson Cerna, News and Features Editor
• Jan 3, 2025
Leelen Castro, varsity soccer captain, debunks nepotism claims through hard work and leadership, guided by his father, Coach Jose Castro, in their journey to the CIF LA City Quarterfinals.
Cheerleading athletes seek Olympic recognition, highlighting the sport's rigorous physical demands and competition, while facing challenges in scoring complexity and international popularity.
Van Nuys High School's sports teams navigate rivalries, with Kennedy standing out as a major opponent. Athletes are driven by personal motivations and historical competition.
The Van Nuys girls varsity soccer team held the Division II champions, Eagle Rock, to a 0-0 draw, showcasing strong leadership and teamwork. Upcoming match features Kennedy’s Cougars.
Van Nuys High School sports teams prepare for key matchups. Boys basketball and soccer anticipate victories, while girls basketball and soccer face challenging games against rivals.
The varsity football team faced a challenging end to their season with a 29-38 loss to the Panorama Jaguars, despite standout plays and valiant efforts from key players.
Violence in sports affects athletes and fans, normalizing aggression and posing safety risks. Media coverage and inadequate discipline contribute to ongoing issues, impacting cultural ideals and youth perceptions.
Coaches across sports highlight the importance of personal growth, teamwork, and education, believing these elements foster both athletic and academic success for student-athletes.
The varsity Wolves football team celebrated a commanding 31-6 win against the Contreras Cobras, showcasing standout performances and setting sights on the next playoff challenge.