Tag: athletics

Sports at Stake: How is Climate Change Threatening the Future of Athletics?
Story by: Shifa Shaikh
Image courtesy of: NJ.com
It’s been shown in flooded football fields, postponed seasons, cancelled races, and even fainting players. No major sport is exempt from the encroaching influence of climate change, and, unfortunately, more is on the way.

The Magic Behind Cross Country
Atholtons top 14 cross country runners raced their hearts out at the MPSSAA 3A State XC Championships on Saturday November 10th. They faced brutal winds, cold weather, and fierce competition. Nonetheless they performed to the best of their abilities.

Homecoming Football Game
On Saturday, October 13th, the Atholton Raider’s took on the Marriotts Ridge Mustangs during the AHS Homecoming Football Game.

Spirit Week Day 5: Color Day and Pep Rally
On Friday, October 12th, students closed out spirit week by dressing in their class colors and participating in the pep rally.

Taking a Hit: No More Baseline Concussion Testing
Beginning in the 2017-2018 school year, baseline concussion tests are no longer required for high school athletes.