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Defying Stereotypes

Defying Stereotypes

Samantha Braidwood, Review Section Editor March 10, 2024

Dancing around the house at age 3, freshman Dwight Erdmann’s parents noticed he had an interest and lived two blocks away from COCA. Erdmann’s parents decided to sign him up for an entry-level dance...

Sophomore Wenxu Yin competes in the 100 breaststroke during a home meet against Lindbergh High School on Sept. 7. The competition concluded with both the Greyhounds and the Flyers scoring 88 points, resulting in a tied final score.

Wenxu Makes Waves

Bethany Lai, Editor-in-Chief December 11, 2023

Picture a young boy, barely six, plunging into the pool for the first time in a summer league. Fast forward to the present, and that same boy, now sophomore Wenxu Yin, is making waves in the swimming scene...

Junior Hannah Taylor jumping in the air to spike the ball while playing  sand volleyball at a tournament in Clearwater, Fla,  Taylor ended up placing third in this tournament with over 100 teams.  "Me and my partner had never done that well before so it was super exciting and fun to participate and play well," Taylor said.

From Sand Courts to Horned Frogs

Charlie Balestra, Sports Editor October 3, 2023

In the halls, tales of legendary athletes who've ascended to greatness at the college level and beyond are admired by all of Clayton High School. But today, we introduce you to a new name, Hannah Taylor,...

AnMei Deck

AnMei Deck

Micah Lotsoff and Moriah Lotsoff May 9, 2022

Clayton High School sophomore, AnMei Deck, has been competing in gymnastics for the past 10 years. Although she loves the sport and hopes to continue throughout her time at Clayton, Deck acknowledges that...

Junior Erin Connolly yells to a teammate during a game for her club soccer team St. Louis Scott Gallagher.

Connolly: From Greyhound to Badger

Alex Cohen, Editor-in-Chief November 3, 2021

Junior Erin Connolly sports a grey Wisconsin sweatshirt with red lettering and pajama pants, despite the unseasonably warm temperatures for October, as we sit down to talk. Shortly after the interview,...

Whitmer in goal during a game against Kirkwood

Spectacular Stuart

Ruby Nadin, Editor-in-Chief October 13, 2021

As the only player directly between the ball and the net, many people view the goalie as what makes or breaks a soccer team. For senior Stuart Whitmer, this kind of pressure is what comes with being the...

Freshman Hannah Taylor (left), Senior Sarah Taylor (right)

Terrific Taylors

Kaia Mills-Lee and Kate Freedman October 5, 2021

Senior Sarah Taylor has dominated the volleyball court during her four years at CHS; however, her younger sister Hannah, a freshman, has done anything but stand in her shadow. The duo has been playing...

Ruby Nadin dribbles the ball past defenders in a game against St. Dominic

Notorious Nadin

Kaia Mills-Lee and Cece Cohen June 2, 2021

Unlike most of the players on the CHS Field Hockey team, Ruby Nadin, a sophomore at CHS, started her field hockey career in England. Nadin was born in England and lived there until she was almost ten...

Hustling Hill

Hustling Hill

Ella Cuneo and Abby Sucher May 18, 2019

With nineteen minutes left in the Clayton High School girls’ varsity soccer game against Whitfield High School, freshman Lauren Hill has the ball. She dribbles down the field, the other team’s defender...

Kaia's Kicks

Kaia’s Kicks

Ingrid Stahl and Sophie Thompson May 16, 2019

Freshman Kaia Mills-Lee, did not always have a passion for soccer. At first, she was a ballerina and a swimmer, until one day her parents forced her to try a soccer practice. Although she did not want...

Photo provided by Talavera family

Talented Talavera

Gaby Madriz, Reporter April 16, 2019

For freshman Daena Talavera, what began as a birthday gift from her dad became one of the most important additions to her daily life. At the age of 8, Talavera was introduced to fencing, and has been involved...

Transforming the Game

Transforming the Game

Daniel Cohen and Jimmy Malone April 11, 2019

“I felt that playing for the team that matched my gender identity was something that I wanted and something that I felt should be available to people who are being forced to play for teams that don’t...

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