Presentation Alumni Share Their Experiences as College Athletes
November 15, 2011
Corinne Jaques
Filed under Sports, Top Stories
Today, college sports are glorified almost as much as professional sports. Players like Stanford’s Andrew Luck are garnering as much—if not more—media attention than current NFL stars. While college games are exciting to watch, and even more fun to attend, what the televised games do not portray... [Read more]
Dancer Profile: Auti Kamal
November 15, 2011
Isha Salian
Filed under Sports
Auti Kamal, a senior at Presentation, has been dancing for fourteen years. She is in her fourth year on the Presentation Dance Team, and has been an officer for two years. The Voice sat down with her to talk about her dance experience. The Voice: What different styles of dance do you do and which... [Read more]
Concussions 101
November 15, 2011
Sarah Zajac
Filed under Sports
According to the Center for Disease Control, sports concussion in the United States have reached an epidemic level of 1.6-3.8 million. For every 100,000 female soccer athletes per year, 33-35 girls sustain concussions while boys’ soccer statistics include only 17-19 sustained concussions. Girls’... [Read more]
Females Are Prone to Suffer Injuries
October 18, 2011
Sarah Zajac
Filed under Sports
Two pops and crack is all that I heard when I fell to the ground at soccer practice. I knew deep down inside that something was very wrong. Everyone continued to tell me that I probably had just sprained my knee, but I knew that it was not fully intact. Unfortunately, that practice I became one of the... [Read more]
Player Profile: Laura Vazquez
October 18, 2011
Corinne Jaques
Filed under Player Profile, Sports
Laura Vazquez is currently a Presentation senior who runs for both the cross-country and track team; she has been a member of both teams since her sophomore year. She is looking forward to her final season and is hoping to continue running in college. The Voice: How did you become interested in running? LV:... [Read more]
October Game of the Month: Presentation vs. Sacred Heart Prep
October 18, 2011
Alexi Garofalo
Filed under Fall Sports, Sports
On Oct. 4, the Presentation varsity water polo team went up against the pugnacious Gators from Sacred Heart Prep. After an extremely physical match between the two teams, Presentation lost 10-6 to the top-ranked SHP. The varsity game started off with two quick goals by Sacred Heart Prep. Presentation... [Read more]
Player Profile: Emily Sklar
September 16, 2011
Vineza Reduta
Filed under Player Profile, Top Stories
Emily Sklar is currently a senior at Presentation High School and is one of the stars on the varsity volleyball team, playing as an outside hitter. Her perseverance, dedication and full commitment to the sport has truly shaped her into a fierce competitor. This past summer, she attended the 2011 USA... [Read more]
Panther Pride: Whats New?
September 16, 2011
Caitlin Conlin
Filed under Sports
Some schools call them cheerleaders, others call them the pep squad, but Pres girls call them Panther Pride! Panther Pride is an all school club that promotes school spirit and student enthusiasm at games and rallies. The faculty moderators for Panther Pride this year are Mrs. Thomas and Ms. Gutto.... [Read more]
Pres Track and Field Part of History
May 20, 2011
Corinne Jaques
Filed under Sports, Spring Sports, Top Stories
As our Presentation track season draws to a close with WCAL and CCS Finals, many are anxious to discover who will break new records and finish first in the various events of these final track and field meets. While everyone’s focus is concentrated on the current athletes of the season, let’s take... [Read more]
Sharks Playoffs
May 20, 2011
Jamie Pierce
Filed under Sports
It is that time of year again. The Sharks are in the playoffs and expectations are, once again, at a high level. The Teal faithful are very excited because this year has been different. The Sharks have had to battle more, and many feel that this makes them even more ready for playoff success. They faced... [Read more]
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