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Preparing to block her rival against Bell Gardens, Janel Madrigal stops the competition from scoring at the Downey City Pool on Jan. 17.  Vikings conquered Bell Gardens with a final score of 11-7.

Girls Water polo reign over Gahr: 13-2

John Franco, Sports Editor January 25, 2011

For a opening of the 2011 Girls water polo season, the team play their first San Gabriel Valley League match on Thursday, January 13. They proved to be victorious with a final score of 13 to 2. The...

Wrestling triumphs in the Downey tournament

Wrestling triumphs in the Downey tournament

John Franco, Sports Editor December 15, 2010

On the evening of Dec. 3 the varsity boys wrestling team reigned in the Downey Duals meet and taking 3 place at the home tournament. The wrestling team is hoping to continue last years accomplishments...

Girls Water polo defeated by Lakewood 7-8

Girls Water polo defeated by Lakewood 7-8

John Franco, Sports Editor December 14, 2010

On December 9 at the Downey aquatics center, the girls varsity water polo team played a preseason match against the Lakewood lancers and lost 7 to 8. The game began with an intense fight for the ball...

In support of Bully Free Week, signs like these are posted throughout the school. Bully Free Week lasted from October 18 to the 22 along with Character Counts.

Remember: Character Counts

Brandon Pineda, News Editor October 20, 2010

As an attempt to raise awareness on campus, The Associated Student Body dedicates the week of October 18-21 to recognize the growing conflict brought on by bullying as well as praising character and moral...

Metro Raising Bus and Rail Fees

Mercy Watkins June 2, 2010

Due to an extension of the green line Metro Rail students who ride Metropolitan operated buses and rails stationed in the So Cal area can expect a raise in fees by July 1, 2010. A large percentage of...

A new era of leadership

John Franco April 30, 2010

During the week of April 12, students and ASB candidates were anxious to find out who won the elections for the ASB board and as the winners were announced during second period it was revealed that the...

Going for another bear beat down

John Franco April 30, 2010

On April 20, the boys volleyball team headed across town to compete, in hopes of another Bear beat down and won all three games. The first game’s score was 25-23. The game was tough as the team gained...

Softball against all odds

John Fanco March 31, 2010

The softball team is a place where they shoot for the best they can be, with togetherness, and that’s a win. The softball season is soon beginning but the season is not what leaves memories, it’s...

Baseball hoping to clinch a league title yet again

John Franco March 1, 2010

It’s now March and the Viking Baseball Team is preparing for a new season. This year their motivation is to continue their reputation as the 2009 league title holders. The baseball team is looking...

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