California has views and attractions that all can appreciate, so here are some Bay Area favorites for beautiful and safe places to exercise during these uncertain times. The rolling hills of Mount Tamalpais (Tam) are located in southern Marin, on the border of San Francisco and they offer an activity-full journey. Mount Tam is a 7-mile hike at the longest.
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Due to changes in playing conditions caused by COVID-19, sports teams may not get the chance to have a season this year. All fall sports, including football, were postponed to December. Sports must comply with California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) rules to begin practicing which includes buying new COVID-19 protection equipment. Most of this money is coming from San Marin All
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The California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) announced on Jul. 20, 2020 all high school sports will be postponed until December at the earliest due to the high number of COVID-19 cases in California. Fall sports are planned to have their own season, while winter and spring will likely merge seasons. The fall season is expected to begin in December and end
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At the Jan. 16 Varsity Boys Basketball game versus Novato, seniors Zoe Null and Ryan Loeber were announced as the winners of the 2nd Annual Pitti Memorial Scholarship. The scholarship was created in 2017 to honor Craig Pitti, a teacher, Athletic Director and basketball coach who passed away from cancer in October 2017. Every year, one senior girl and boy
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Inconsistency in treatment between male and female athletes has been a trend within the athletic industry for decades. A 2018 study conducted by Women in Sport found that 40 percent of female athletes continuously experience prejudice while involved in the sports industry. However, one of the most significant aspects of gender discrimination in sports is the considerable wage gap. In
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Although she is just 5’4’’, Keeley Wright stands tall as a freshman on the Girls Varsity Basketball Team. “Basketball was really fun even though I didn’t really know how to play when I started,” Wright said. She started playing while in the second grade but as she’s gotten older, she’s become more serious about basketball. “In 5th grade, I became
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For some students, the Body Mass Index (BMI) test is one of the most anxiety-provoking assessments required in their school career,but for others, it is just another test mandated by the schooldistrict. The BMI test is given by NUSD to fifth, seventh and ninth graders for the purpose of collecting data on students’ wellness, and for high schoolers as one
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When freshman Jack McDonald’s stepfather first took him to the racetrack two years ago, he immediately wanted to be on the track. “I wasn’t scared; I wanted to race,” McDonald said. Since then, McDonald has acquired several racing awards including this year’s championship title and Sportsman of the Year for 2018. McDonald, who is 15 years old and a student
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Freshman Joey Cook moved up to be starting JV quarterback in the 2019-2020 season because of his talent and leadership skills. Cook was excited that he had made the team because he had been practicing with JV for weeks and had devoted a lot of time to the team. “Joey was dedicated to football even before he started playing on
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Recently, indoor cycling classes have significantly increased in popularity. Carefully selected professional instructors teach an intense cardio workout that is intended to inspire participants both mentally and physically, making the classes desirable to a variety of age groups and levels of athleticism. In 2016, Novato opened its own CycleBar studio in Hamilton Field. San Marin students and faculty alike are
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