Sports

Safe Outdoor Hiking Spots

By Joshua Choe, Staff Writer Like many cities across the country, the Millbrae community has been greatly affected by COVID-19 restrictions and safety guidelines. Outdoor activities and indoor athletic facilities alike have both been significantly restricted. Any groups larger than…

Students Can Now Request Tennis Courts In SMUHSD Schools

By Rita Li, Staff Writer The Mills tennis courts have now reopened after months due to the coronavirus pandemic. Students can now request the tennis courts through the school district website Mondays through Fridays, stretching from 3:30 to 8:30pm. Additionally,…

Your Guide To Staying Active While Staying Safe

By: Karine Chan, Editor-In-Cheif Though public gyms have been forcibly closed down for many months due to rising COVID-19 cases, that’s no excuse to become inactive during quarantine. As we’ve all become sitting ducks, it is increasingly easy to fall…

Sports in the 2020-2021 School Year

Sports, alongside many other school activities, are rituals that many students look forward to participating in throughout the school year. But sports this school year will look different due to the impact of COVID-19. The California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) has…

Remembering Kobe Bryant

By Justin Condevillamar, Staff Writer On January 26, a helicopter flying over Calabasas, California crashed into a hill at 9:45 AM local time, killing every passenger aboard. NBA legend Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna, John Altobelli, Keri Altobelli, Alyssa Altobelli,…

History of Battle of the Strip

By Jack Peng and Andrea Haro, Web Manager and Staff Writer Ever since Mills opened in 1958, Capuchino High School has always been seen as a rival. With an 8-1 record entering this game, their first winning record since 2006,…

California College Athletes Will be Paid

By: ack Peng, Website Manager Playing in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (N.C.A.A) and eventually playing a sport professionally, is a goal for many high school athletes. An even greater accomplishment is receiving a scholarship to play for a university,…

Meet Alohi Sheung, Clearing His Way onto Team USA

By: Jessica Lin, Athletics Editor and Chief of Media Though Alohi Sheung (10) looks like a typical high school student with his signature Champion-branded clothing and Herschel backpack, he is actually a nationally-ranked badminton athlete, representing the United States in…

Senior Athletic Awards 2019 – Photo Gallery

By: Jessica Lin, Sports Editor and Chief of Media Photo Credits: Victoria Lin, The Thunderbolt Congratulations, Vikings!