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Highland football gearing up for state
The high school football season has come and is almost gone already. After publication of this issue of the Sugar House Journal, the Highland Rams have only one game remaining in the regular seas...
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Lady Rams head back to state
The Highland girls soccer team is heading back to the state tournament. After their historic run last season, which included two upsets of rival East High and an appearance in the 4A championship...
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Highland volleyball experiencing growing pains
Chemistry. That is the major difference between this season and last for the Highland High School volleyball team. While the teams in recent Highland history were charged with the task of maintai...
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 Highland senior running back Tevita Kinikini has helped lead the Rams to a 2-1 start, pending the Sept. 12 matchup with East. Rams playing well to start the season
High school football season is well under way throughout Utah and Sugar House residents have reason to celebrate. Although the Highland football team dropped their first game, a 26-21 battle with...
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Defense does it for Highland girls soccer
As the saying goes, “offense wins games, defense wins championships.” The girls soccer team at Highland High has already learned this season that both parts of that statement have a lot of truth ...
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The Lady Rams girls tennis team for 2008. Shown on top row, from left, are Andie Ranck, Brooke Blaisdell, Alicia Warne, Ashley Spohn, Ali Eggli, Carlee Jane Schmidt and Sydney Fletcher.
Middle row, from left, are Hannah Hatch, Matti Dalton, Casey Berkes, Annie Nielsen, Carli Schneider, Megen McConkie and Hope Thomas. Kneeling from left are Grace VanWagner, Lauren Kirch, Annie Wadsworth and Alaina Larimer. In front, from left, are Hannah Vanleewun and Laura Haug. Photo courtesy of Highland girls tennis team. Lady Rams ready for battle on the courts
Another year has begun for the Lady Rams tennis team. After finishing ninth in the state tournament last season, the Highland squad is looking to use that experience to move up in the final stand...
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Highland football ready for redemption
The Highland High football program would like nothing more than to erase completely the memories of how a season with such potential and promise ended so abruptly in the first round of the 4A sta...
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Highland’s Lady Rams hope to return to the state 4A girls soccer tournament year, building on the success of last season. Lady Rams work for repeat soccer success
As the adage goes, there is a first time for everything, and last season, the Highland girls soccer team experienced a handful of firsts. To start, they beat their biggest rivals, the East Leopar...
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Lady Rams will have a new look this season
Highland volleyball is about to dive into a season of drastic change. Although some things will stay the same, such as head coach Clint Barnes’ strategy to forgo preseason games in exchange for m...
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The success of the Highland High rugby team and its coach, Larry Gelwix, will come to theaters nationwide in September with the release of “Forever Strong.” Highland rugby: ‘Forever Strong,’ and now on film
Thirty-three years ago, Larry Gelwix was a seminary teacher and assistant football and wrestling coach at Highland High School. Today, the “Getaway Guru” and father of five is a travel agent, as ...
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Realignments present new region for Highland
Every four years, the Utah High School Activities Association reorganizes the classifications and regions in which the athletic teams, music groups, and drama clubs of Utah high schools compete. ...
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Mike Holt, Number 45, recently participated in U.S. Lacrosse’s Senior Showcase. Highland lacrosse player receives invite to national showcase
Every year, U.S. Lacrosse, the sport’s national governing body, selects 96 players from across the country to compete in their national senior showcase. This season, Highland High’s own Mike Hol...
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Highland High welcomes two new athletic directors
Highland High School has seen two athletic directors resign this year. Monica French and Frank L’Etoile resigned from the positions in June, leaving them open for two new educators to fill. Keit...
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Boys track wins region title Highland lacrosse plays in the state tournament
Lacrosse Highland lacrosse went into the 2008 season with nothing to lose. After going through their preseason games without a win the previous year, a 6-4 win over Murray on March 7 and in their...
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Highland Soccer takes third in region, loses in the playoffs
The Highland boys soccer team finished third in a very competitive region during a bizarrely back-and-forth season for the Rams. The team would work very hard to pull out a close victory, such as...
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Highland tennis does well at state
May 9 was a good day for the Highland boys tennis team. That was the day the 4A boys state tennis tournament was held at Liberty Park, and the day the Rams finished in third place for the second y...
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