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In the afternoon of April 15, the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) boys’ tennis team faced off against their rivals, St. Bonaventure (Bonnie). As the last home game of the season, the Dragons rallied together to celebrate their seniors which was perfectly accompanied by their 12.5-5.5 win.
Kelly Quinn ’24 begins the rally with a strong serve shooting towards the forehand of the St. Bonaventure (St. Bonnie) team. His teammate, Emiliano Ferro ’25, sprints to return the ball as the opposing team shoots it back, and the duo wins a point off of the rally.
Shaurya Shyam ’25 jumps to send the ball over the net for his serve. He had a competitive game against his opponent from St. Bonnie since both of the players were very evenly matched.
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Gavin Ingold ’27 drives his way to a 1:34.85 finish in the boys’ varsity 100 yard breaststroke race.
On April 12, the Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) swim team competed in the Villanova dual meet held at the Ventura Aquatic Center. Pictured above, Miller Jones ’26 dives into the water with hopes of taking the lead for the rest of his team.
One of the four girls’ varsity swimmers springs through the water in the 400 yard freestyle relay. The girls’ team placed second overall with a time of 4:13.35.
Ansh Joshi ’26 tosses the tennis ball in the air in preparation for his serve. Joshi and his teammate Aadi Ramalingam ’27 won two of the three sets they played.
Charlie Powers ’27 leaps to send the ball hurtling over the net for his serve. Powers went on to win both sets that he played.
Dylan Files ’26 gears up to return an incoming ball back over the net in hopes of getting the point. Files and his doubles partner, Greg Davis ’26, won all three of their sets.
Kelly Quinn ’24 moves to intercept the ball and send it back over the net while his teammate prepares to return a ball next to him.
Eli Billings
In vitro fertilization (IVF) is a popular method for many couples dealing with infertility to have children of their own. It is a process that involves fertilizing an egg with sperm outside the body, and then placing the egg inside a uterus, allowing it to grow and develop into a baby. However, there have been debates about the legal status of embryonic children, such as the law passed in Alabama on Feb. 16. Join our writers as they discuss the situation around IVF in Alabama.
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