BY KEA YENGST While the crowd is cheering in the bleachers and Carmel’s football team scores another touchdown, one group works behind the scenes to run the concession stand, provide equipment needed…
Category: Sports
Successful football program faces decline in athlete participation
BY EMMA BROWN In 2009, the Carmel High varsity football team had 47 players—today, the team has 32members. Although a loss of players from one season to the next is not uncommon,…
Cheer team strives for qualification as an official school sport
BY ELLAH FOSTER After years of being on the sidelines, the CHS cheer team is eager for one thing: qualification as an official school sport. Though the driving force to become an…
Boys’ basketball seeks repeat division title after dominant season
BY MILES PREKOSKI After a switch to a competitive Gabilan division in the newly formed Pacific Coast Athletic League for the 2018-19 season, Carmel boys’ basketball finished with a dominant 23-5 record….
Hired as girls’ varsity basketball coach, Kevin Price shoots to build strong program
BY RILEY PALSHAW After having three different varsity girls’ basketball coaches in the past three years, Carmel High has hired Kevin Price, a Salinas High alum and veteran basketball coach who plans…
Girls’ golf team closes out season with success on the green
BY MAXTON MICHIE The Carmel girls’ golf team had a strong run this year, performing similarly to their 2018-2019 season and finishing 10-2, losing only to Robert Louis Stevenson School. The Padres…
Winning coach returns to Carmel baseball to continue run
BY ARIELLE CASTAGNA It has been confirmed that CHS legend Mike Kelly will be the 2020 Carmel High School boys’ baseball coach this spring, returning to the field after leaving in 2007…
Students break barriers in exclusive club aimed at recognizing female weight lifters’ achievements
BY MILES PREKOSKI For the first time since Carmel’s Weight Training class was created over two decades ago, female students have entered a club of their own: The 350 Club. As of…
Carmel volleyball loses 41-game league winning streak, quickly recovers with boosts in team morale
By TAYLOR DESMOND Carmel High won the first four league games of the season and was leading the boys’volleyball rankings for the league, a spot they have occupied for the last 41…
Glory of sports teams isn’t reciprocated in arts
By JORDI FAXON It’s an American tradition for parents to cheer on their children’s school’s sports teams and for students and faculty to idolize the team members. It’s a tradition to celebrate…