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Swim competes at CCS and PAL finals, Chang qualifies for CIF Championships

Josie Wettan, Social Media Manager
May 16, 2025

On Saturday, May 3, the varsity swim team ended its season at the Peninsula Athletic League (PAL) finals, held at Menlo-Atherton High School. Both boys’ and girls’ teams placed 5th in the meet, with...

Swim defeats Aragon and builds momentum towards end of season

Josie Wettan, Social Media Manager
April 19, 2025

On Friday, April 11, both the boys' and girls' swim teams comfortably defeated Aragon High School to continue their momentum towards the end of the season. The boys won 95-74, and similarly, the girls...

Swim wraps up first half of the season with multiple CCS qualifications

Josie Wettan, Social Media Manager
April 3, 2025

On Thursday, March 27, varsity swim rounded out the first half of their season with a 101-61 win for the girls against Mills High School, and a 101-64 loss for the boys. While the boys were unable to secure...

Spring sports previews: making their mark and proving their mettle

Paige Cornelius, Henry Gardner, Kaylee Hwang, Evelyn Du, Josie Wettan, Akira Nakamura, Iny Li, Kai Shah, Will Kriner, and Olivia Newman
March 3, 2025

Swim ends PAL season on a positive note at finals

Joelle Huysmans, Editor-in-chief
May 1, 2024

Varsity swim culminated its season on Saturday, April 29, when the Panthers competed in the Peninsula Athletic League (PAL) finals at Menlo Atherton High School. Leading up to the championships, girls’...

Swim overcomes Aragon in advance of PAL finals

Joelle Huysmans, Editor-in-chief
April 16, 2024

The Aragon High School’s boys’ varsity swim team are the reigning Peninsula Athletic League (PAL) champions. And the Dons are no less formidable this year, with swimmers such as Gabe Anagnoson, who...

Swim hits CCS marks in victory over San Mateo

Joelle Huysmans, Editor-in-chief
March 18, 2024

Varsity swimmers must really like what they do. It’s just March, but numerous members of the team have already ensured that their season won’t be ending anytime soon. After only three meets, freshman...

2024 Spring Sports Preview: New players and high aspirations

Kaylee Hwang, Brinda Iyer, Josie Wettan, Joelle Huysmans, Evelyn Du, Arda Inegol, Audrey Wei, Brendan Gilmore, Zachary Newman, and Arshia Chakravartti
February 29, 2024

Boys’ swimming impresses at PAL finals

Amanda Nolan, Social Media Coordinator
May 3, 2023

In the final event of the 2023 PAL Bay Division Championship Meet, sophomore Andrew Lee, the opening leg of Burlingame’s 4x100-yard free relay team, dove into the Menlo-Atherton High School pool, surrounded...

Girls’ varsity swim readily prepares for PAL and CCS Trials

Amanda Nolan, Social Media Coordinator
April 19, 2023

With only one loss against league No. 1 Carlmont High School, girls’ varsity swim (3-2-1 overall) has had a resoundingly successful season in the PAL Bay Division. Now, as the post season looms, seven...

Swimming

Amanda Nolan, Social Media Coordinator
February 28, 2023

Despite the departure of junior William Walz, one of last season’s fastest swimmers, to Mills High School, many of Burlingame’s championship-caliber swimmers remain with the team and are as motivated...