Young voices reflect on drunk driving tragedy and loss
Students and guests shared personal stories from a car crash fueled by alcohol impairment. Aaron Taylor 18 recalled a Ponderosa graduate killed when a drunk driver veered on White Rock Road. Korina Grava 17 linked the tale to a family friend’s serious injuries from a similar crash. Celeste said the film’s message lingered beyond sorrow.
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Ponderosa
Aaron Taylor
White Rock Road
Korina Grava
Celeste
Community pull sustains Every 15 Minutes program
The CHP's Quinn Cuthbertson says the event succeeds due to community effort. Union Mine hosted a similar two day program in early April. The Every 15 Minutes site notes students show safer choices after the program, and Principal Paul Burke praises the widespread collaboration and its profound impact on students.
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CHP
Quinn Cuthbertson
Union Mine
Paul Burke
Camellia Cup Multihull and Centerboard Winners Named
Andy Burkhart of FLYC topped the Hobie 16 class in the Camellia Cup multihull results. Mike Gillum aboard BUBBA led the Day Sailor eight-boat fleet, while Mel Morrison from FLYC on a Lido 14 won the Open Centerboard red fleet race in Rancho Cordova.
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Andy Burkhart
FLYC
Mike Gillum
Bubba
Rancho Cordova
Mel Morrison
Sailing results from A6 Open Centerboard and multiple fleets
Mike Harper led the blue centerboard fleet with his homebuilt San Francisco Bay Pelikan Greta. Mark Werder sailed Reaction to win the Santana 20 fleet. David Rumbaugh of El Dorado Hills won the Thistle fleet aboard Drunkn Thorney.
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Mike Harper
San Francisco Bay
Greta
Mark Werder
FLYC
Reaction
Thistle
LWSC
David Rumbaugh
el Dorado Hills
Drunkn Thorney
Oak Ridge tops Ponderosa in boys meet despite strong events
Oak Ridge 73 Ponderosa 63 boys results show top finishes by Chanele Jetter and Merry. Highlighted field marks include Brinson in shot and discus, Davidson high jump and triple jump, with 3200 winner Merry and 1600/3200 wins by Dolley of the Lady Trojans.
California high school track meet results highlight Anselmo and Dolley wins
Brittany Anselmo from PHS wins two events posting 59.19 in the 400 and 2:22.5 in the 800. Sarah Dolley of OR takes the 1600 with 5:36.8 and 3200 in 12:29.3, with Gloria Dabiri also placing. Kathryn Sanders claims the 100 hurdles in 16.34 and Jaimi Gotro finishes second in the 300 hurdles. OR anchors the 4x100 relay in 52.21 with PHS second at 52.71.
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Ponderosa
David Bonzo
Sarah Dolley
Trojan
Rachel Peterson
Dolley
Lady Trojans
Kathryn Sanders
Chubi Chanele
Brandon Jetter
PHS
Kevin Ackerrecht
Chanele
Cameron Mosbacher
Jean-Yves Diei
Josh Gladwell
Andrew Doe
Alex Merry
Josh Boler
Merry
Austin Streetman
Tyrone Scalero
Scalero
Guffin Prather
Hunter Lay
Nathan Hutchinson McHone
Jack Root
Lay
William Vaughn
Justin Priest
Austin Laut
Robert Holloway
David
Caesar
Brittany Anselmo
Anselmo
Briana Dulgar
Gloria Dabiri
Marissa Porter
Sanders
Jaimi Gotro
Relay and field results from Oregon and Pioneer High School meet
In the 4x400 relay Oregon clocked 4 15.5 and Pioneer High School 4 19.3. Field events show Allah Brinson 32 8.5 in SP and Ashlynn Cichella 31 2 1/4 in SP. Brnson 93 1/2 and Cichella 89 2 3/4 in DT. Kenna Davidson 5 , Alexa Ray 10 in HJ. Ashley Dean 10 and Ella Bunce 9 6 in PV. Emily Herman 16 7 and Torres 15 11 1/2 in LJ. Davidson 33 8 1/4 in TJ and Olivia Backston 30 6 in TJ.
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Allah Brinson
Ashlynn Cichella
Brnson
Cichella
Kenna Davidson
Alexa Ray
Ashley Dean
Ella Bunce
Emily Herman
PHS
Torres
Davidson
Olivia Backston
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