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Sophomore Izzy Dunlap walks off the field towards pinch runner senior Holly Crass. Dunlap had just hit a single and then had to go change into her catchers gear.

A Swing and a Miss

Claire Valle, Staff Photographer November 18, 2024

On Oct 1. at the  softball field, the girls varsity softball team played the Fort Zumwalt West jaguars. The Spartans ended up losing to the Jaguars 12-6 in 7 innings. Junior Mallory Winters played...

Aadit Mehta swims breaststroke during his individual event, taking long breaths in between each stroke. For breaststroke, the swimmers keep their chest and torso from moving in order to move quicker.

Swimming Straight to State

Summer Suarez, Photo Assignments Editor November 18, 2024

The boys varsity swim team took on Fort Zumwalt East and Francis Howell North in a tri-meet on Oct. 28 at the St. Peters Rec Plex. With many swimmers placing first in their events, the team took home...

Two players race for the ball, trying to obtain it for a goal. The boys were very concentrated in making sure they could get the ball, and defend the ball at the same time.

Showing Central’s Sportsmanship

Cullen Cole, Staff Photographer November 12, 2024

Max Brown is a very important soccer player for the boys C-team soccer, playing a very big role in this soccer game scoring one of their four goals and getting an assist on another goal. Brown said...

During the game at Francis Howell, sophomore Jackson Chartrand tackles the opposing team. Chartrand was able to stop the play and prevent the opposing team from gaining more yardage.

Ending the Season With Optimism

Madison Scott, Staff Photogrpher November 8, 2024

Although students weren’t in school for the week for fall break, the after school activities still continued. On Oct 21, the boys junior varsity football team played at Francis Howell with the final...

Junior Aiden Bellanger receives a water bottle from the water boy and takes a moment to hydrate before halftime ends. It is very important to stay hydrated during any physical activity and it is the water boy’s responsibility to fill and carry bottles to have on hand for all the players.

Teamwork Makes the Dream Work

Addison Yeaton, Staff Photographer November 8, 2024

After a landslide victory, the junior varsity football team celebrated their win against Washington when the game ended with a score of 26-3.  When asked how he felt about his performance Sophomore...

Senior Rylie Schaefermeir smiles as Dr. Suzanne Leake awards her with her senior night medal. Each senior received a medal on senior night to commemorate their experience with the team.

Missing the Memories

Rachel Blanchard, Staff Photographer November 7, 2024

With fall sports drawing to a close, seniors are faced with the bittersweet ending of their experience in high school sports. On Sept. 27, the girls varsity tennis team celebrated their senior night...

Preparing to dive into the pool, freshman Dryden Finley gets into the diving position. He swam the butterfly following his entrance into the pool.

Splash and Dash

Sophia Allen, Staff Photographer November 6, 2024

Over the fall break the boys swim team did not let up, competing against Fort Zumwalt North Oct. 21. The boys push themselves hard and practice quite often to succeed in their sport. Freshman Dryden...

Embracing their friend is alumni Jaida Neufarth and sophomore Mady Ashlock. With the conclusion of the concert emotions ran high and friends and family all swarmed to congratulate their singers.

Harmony of Light and Time: A Celestial Celebration

Sophia Allen, Staff Photographer November 6, 2024

Presenting Harmony of Light and Time: A Celestial celebration, Central’s choir had their first concert of the year Oct. 17, 2024. The choir works very hard leading up to their concerts as they are...

Under the goalposts, freshman Jack Morris lays with his legs up, preparing to catch the oncoming ball. Morris will often send himself to the ground to block a shot.

Dropping the Ball in Overtime

Kami Twitty, Staff Photographer November 6, 2024

The junior varsity boys soccer played their last game of the season on Oct. 30, the team anticipated ending the season with a successful game after many practices and wins throughout the season. The...

Junior Eddie Harton jogs off the field with the bright penny in his hand, Harton attempts to catch his breath before going back out on the field to continue to warm up.

One Round at a Time

Amelia Raziq, Social Media Editor November 6, 2024

The boys varsity soccer team started districts on Nov. 1 first round the boys took on the Pattonville Pirates. The team has had its ups and downs throughout the season. Junior Eddie Harten said it...

As she stands in front of the saxophone section, sophomore Amelia Heidt throws her rifle into the air. The colorguard often stands in between the percussionists and the rest of the band during their performances.

Marching Over the Finish Line

Sophie Rosser, Photographer November 6, 2024

Every year the Spartan Regiment ends their season with a final competition. This year the competition took place at The Edward Jones Dome in St. Louis, consisting of around 70 schools. Senior Toby...

Freshman Roland Rausch gets the puck passed to him down the ice. He focuses so he can make a goal and score a point for the Spartans.

Ice Hockey Knotted Up Versus the Indians

Izzy Dunlap, Staff Photographer November 6, 2024

The ice hockey club opened its season on Nov. 1 with a 2-2 draw against the Holt Indians. Freshman, Roland Rausch had a goal during the game to help out the Spartans. Rausch said the team was excited...

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