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D1 runners finish a strong season at States

Halsey Smith, Focus Editor November 6, 2017

A wave of sadness erupted from the Girls Cross Country team this year when their team was moved up to Division 1, making their path to States much harder. Even though it was not the season they expected...

Solid performance from robotics girls at first off-season competition

Solid performance from robotics girls at first off-season competition

Nick Van Hekken, Staff Writer October 7, 2017

On October 7, the five girls from the robotics team took the field at Wyoming High School for the West Michigan Girls Robotics Competition. “We had an all girls drive team, which is the people doing...

Boys Water Polo ready for an exciting season

Boys Water Polo ready for an exciting season

Michael Barnes, Staff Writer October 2, 2017

About midway through the season, the boys water polo team finds themselves in an interesting spot. With a talented roster and great senior leadership, their losing record may at first glance seem disappointing,...

Girls Volleyball seeks to stay undefeated

Girl’s Volleyball seeks to stay undefeated

Erin Rogers, Staff Writer September 29, 2017

The East Grand Rapids Girls’ volleyball team is starting the season off on the right foot with a record of 3-0 and is looking forward to putting even more wins under their belt. The team lost their...

Boys Tennis took second last weekend, look to OK Gold tournament

Emily Bergstrom, Sports Writer September 22, 2017

The Canepa tennis courts were filled with West Michigan's top tennis players this past Saturday as East Grand Rapids fought for the top place against tough competition, coming out second to FHN. The...

The Pioneers look to stay undefeated after a strong win at Thornapple Kellogg

The Pioneers look to stay undefeated after a strong win at Thornapple Kellogg

Nick Van Hekken, Staff Writer September 21, 2017

After a 34-0 win against Thornapple Kellogg, the football team has continued their undefeated season. They have been working hard, and their preparation has lead them to a strong 4-0 start. “We go...

Girls Swimming riding a big win

Grace Brooks, Focus Editor September 15, 2017

Girls Swimming is starting off strong this season with a big win at the West Michigan Relays. Although they moved up to Division 2 and now face tougher competition, this year’s team isn’t holding back...

Boys Soccer starts the season strong

Lauren Vanden Bosch, Staff Writer September 15, 2017

After a nerve-wracking 2016 season the Boys Soccer team is proving their desire for redemption. This season Boys Soccer is picking up the pace with a 4-2 record. The five experienced seniors captains...

Girls Cross Country off to a strong start

Katherine Lykins, Opinion Editor September 15, 2017

As they run in the right direction to start off the season, the girls cross country team look promising despite moving up a division and faced with tough competition. The Varsity and JV Girls Cross Country...

Pioneers take the W in Lowell

The Friday night lights were shining especially bright this past Friday on the Lowell football field. Red Arrows and Pioneers alike gathered in the stands to support the pink arrow game to raise money...

Girls Varsity Tennis a.k.a. the new Division 2 state champions

Grace Brooks, Focus Editor June 6, 2017

Girls Varsity tennis ends the season victoriously by bringing home the Div. 2 state title on Saturday, June 3, 2017. The team had many triumphs including Sloane Teske's '19 big win for the No.1 singles...

Girls’ and Boys’ Track shatter school records at 2017 state meet

Halsey Smith and Ella Gourley June 6, 2017

Cade Vruggink ‘17 excelled at this year's state meet this past Saturday, June 3rd by breaking the school's mile record that was set in 1981. Vruggink ran the mile in 4 minutes and 17 seconds which got...

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