Day: November 14, 2017

Kicking off the football season with new head coach and athletic coordinator, David Branscom

  Brandeis has seen its fair share of talent come and go as the years pass us by, however with the changing times come new faces and new potential, the 2017-2018 football team is no exception. Introducing the newly appointed torchbearer of the brandeis football team, David Branscom. New positions can sometimes be a conundrum…Continue Reading Kicking off the football season with new head coach and athletic coordinator, David Branscom

Cross-Country

  After a very successful season the Cross-Country boys and girls went to the district 28-6A 3 mile race. During that race the boys Cross-Country placed first overall. The individual placements for the boys were William Potter, 2nd, Thomas Hinojosa, 3rd, Edward Irizarry, 9th, and Tristan Hunter-Galvan in 10th place. The Cross-Country girls did just…Continue Reading Cross-Country

DeWalt Serves up her Future

  DeWalt has received many accolades this year for her performance on the court, including Instant Replay’s Scholar Athlete of the Week. She has been a member of the varsity team all four years of high school and has been captain of the team for two. DeWalt has also received several other titles in this timespan….Continue Reading DeWalt Serves up her Future

Bronco Band Marches Into Competition Season

  Brandeis band has a busy season ahead of them for the 2017-2018 school year. Not only do they have regionals like orchestra, but they have Districts, Region, Area, and State competitions. Junior, Benjamin Walls is anticipating the band will do better than last year in competitions. “If we end up doing better this year…Continue Reading Bronco Band Marches Into Competition Season

Exceptional Instructors Win Outstanding Awards

  The Brandeis A.F.J.R.O.T.C. instructors, Colonel Patrick Lopardi and Master Sergeant Ken Madden, won two different Outstanding Instructor awards in the spring. Lopardi won Region 3 Outstanding Instructor of the Year award from Headquarters A.F.J.R.O.T.C.. Madden won the Outstanding Instructor award for A.F.J.R.O.T.C.. In order to qualify for the awards and to be nominated, the…Continue Reading Exceptional Instructors Win Outstanding Awards

New Dean Finds Her Way Back Home

  Here at Brandeis we have all been used to the Academic Dean being Mr. Schmidt, but with this new school year comes a new Academic Dean, and her name is Elisa McCraken. This, however, would not be her first time at Brandeis. McCraken used to be an Environmental Science teacher for eight years before…Continue Reading New Dean Finds Her Way Back Home

Orchestra Performs With a Force of its Own

  The orchestra performed a Star Wars themed concert complete with light sabers, visitors from the far away galaxy, costumes, video clips, and music from various Star Wars movies. The students worked tirelessly to perfect the music. “We started preparing at the beginning of the school year,” director Kevin Garcia- Hettinger said. Each class had hours…Continue Reading Orchestra Performs With a Force of its Own