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2024 FALL SPORTS LEADERS

2024 FALL SPORTS LEADERS

JEN WALLACE
September 19, 2024

Boys’ soccer: Ryan Wargo “What’s unique about our team is the transition we will have to go through in order to be successful. We lost nine of our 11 starters from last year. I believe we have...

ELHS weight room is located to the
right of the South Gym.

Is the Weight Room a Space For Everyone?

MAYA D’AQUILA
May 1, 2024

From freshmen to seniors, members of sports teams to individuals pursuing their own weight lifting journeys, the space provides a crucial social environment for many, as well as a mental health outlet. According...

Zack Reviews the WNBA Draft

Zack Reviews the WNBA Draft

ZACK BARTH
April 29, 2024

After the most anticipated Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) draft in the 21st century, all eyes are on the upcoming stars who are making their debut in the next season. The last three march-madness...

The team poses after their first competition where they placed 11th.

Bowling; A Striking New Sport

MAYA D’AQUILA
April 25, 2024

What started as a purely coincidental teacher-student bowling meetup, evolved to the formation of ELHS’s first ever bowling team. Recently, the team competed in the state sponsored CIAC bowling state...

A Closer Look into Fall Sports

A Closer Look into Fall Sports

JORDYN SKINNER
November 16, 2023

Football: a Closer Look “Honestly, when we do well and win, the kids trust each other,” head coach of the East Lyme football team, Rudy Bagos said. EL football has an astonishing season going with...

Mr. Marcoux and one of his golfers at
Killingly High school.

New Athletic Director Joins ELHS

JEN WALLACE
September 13, 2023

“I’m evolving my career and moving it in a different direction, but it’s exciting,” Kevin Marcoux, ELHS and ELMS’s new athletic director, said. After working at Killingly for 16 years, five of...

EL’s 12u boys prepare for an exciting
game in the dugout.

EL 12u Boys Went the Distance

JEN WALLACE
September 13, 2023

East Lyme Little League’s 12u boys’ team decided that this year they would take home the State Championship title. They put in the work and became the first 12u baseball team from East Lyme to take...

EL runners hold the championship banner after winning their conference in 2022.

ELHS Rising Seniors: Fall Sports

ZACK BARTH and JEN WALLACE
August 27, 2023

Rising Seniors: Kai Ritz - Boys’ XC After a remarkable 2022 season, the EL cross country team is preparing for another dominant season this fall The 2022-2023 cross country season was one for...

Levesque pitching in game at UConn on on March 27, 2022.

Exploring Athletics at a College Level

ALEX BROWN
February 4, 2023

Trystan Levesque Levesque is a first year student at the University of Rhode Island. He is majoring in health studies and is a left handed pitcher/utility at the Division I level for the URI baseball...

Iron Deficiency Causes Poor Performance in Athletes

Iron Deficiency Causes Poor Performance in Athletes

SOPHIA VANDERMAELEN
February 2, 2023

Iron deficiencies are one of the leading causes of poor performance in runners (Runners Connect). Even if it’s unheard of to you, iron deficiency can be an issue among all athletes. More athletes...

Keating Commits to Western New England University

ALEX SALERNO
February 2, 2023

After four years of hard work and dedication to lacrosse, senior Jack Keating committed to the Western New England University in Springfield, Massachusetts. Here, he will continue his lacrosse career while...

New boys' basketball coach Tim Strong coaching at Montville were we was previously head coach.

A New Era for the ELHS Boys’ Basketball Team

ALEX BROWN & ALEX SALERNO
December 19, 2022

Following the retirement of 8-year head coach Jeff Bernardi, new boys’ basketball head coach Tim Strong is looking to repeat the ECC championship success of last year. Coach Strong coached in Montville...

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