The King's Academy News

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• Local football stars to play in 37th all-star game
  posted on July 8, 2011 at 03:15:11 am
  No one quite knew what to expect. The San Jose Police Athletic League, in conjunction with the Almaden Valley Rotary Club, put together a special high school football game in the summer of 1974 and ...
• Sunnyvale shorts: Lockheed Martin awards scholarship to Homestead High senior
  posted on June 3, 2011 at 03:09:54 am
  Homestead High senior receives Lockheed scholarshipJustin Gronet of Sunnyvale was among five ...
• Local scoreboard for Sunday, May 1
  posted on May 1, 2011 at 07:20:34 am
  Baseball-PrepCrown Classic Championship James Logan 7, San Benito-Hollister 1San Benito       000       001       ...
• King's Academy team to head to Mexico for homebuilding tradition
  posted on April 8, 2011 at 03:24:01 am
  More than 500 students, parents and staff members from The ...
• San Mateo County Wednesday high school results
  posted on March 24, 2011 at 05:14:54 am
  San Mateo County ...
• Local Roundup: Salangsang nears on no-no in SLV High's softball opener
  posted on March 23, 2011 at 08:36:37 am
  The San Lorenzo Valley High softball team's Kendra Salangsang lost ...
• One Chuck replaces another at Homestead
  posted on March 18, 2011 at 03:19:09 am
  There's a big change at Homestead High School this baseball season--even bigger than the Mustangs' wonderful, newly ...
• Sunnyvale shorts: The King's Academy students take on tap dancing
  posted on March 11, 2011 at 04:15:44 am
  AAUW gears up for club's annual meetingThe Sunnyvale-Cupertino branch of the American Association of University Women ...
• Local roundup: Cabrillo golf takes third at Pasatiempo
  posted on March 1, 2011 at 09:35:51 am
  The Cabrillo College men's golf team shot a combined 402 to finish in third place ...
• Monta Vista's soccer tradition starts at the junior varsity level
  posted on February 25, 2011 at 04:16:33 am
  Monta Vista's success in girls soccer the past several seasons can be attributed in part to a strong support system, namely its junior varsity program. In fact, 11 girls from the JV team that won ...
• Cupertino, Sunnyvale basketball, soccer teams vie for CCS berths
  posted on February 18, 2011 at 04:11:56 am
  By the time Presidents' Day rolls around on Feb. 21, Santa Clara Valley Athletic League basketball and soccer teams will know how they fit--or if they fit--into the Central Coast Section ...
• King's Carlisle signs on to become a Trojan
  posted on February 11, 2011 at 04:32:36 am
  Only time will tell if Amir Carlisle will find a place among the many great running backs in USC football history. There is no doubt, though, that the 5-foot-10, 180-pounder earned a spot among Santa ...
• Dreams of acting career causes Sunnyvale prep star to switch to USC
  posted on February 3, 2011 at 02:33:32 am
  The King's Academy running back Amir Carlisle backs out on earlier commitment to Stanford, ...
• Stanford football program suffers few recruiting losses despite coaching change
  posted on February 2, 2011 at 05:29:24 am
  Jim Harbaugh's departure to the 49ers ...
• Stanford's recruiting mostly unaffected by Jim Harbaugh's departure to 49ers
  posted on February 2, 2011 at 05:02:39 am
  Coaching change is expected to cost ...
• Clovis West, Kingsburg standouts win Cal-Hi football awards
  posted on January 25, 2011 at 05:09:41 pm
  Seniors Kendall Brock of Clovis West High and Garrett Steele of Kingsburg have been named All-State by Cal-Hi ...
• All-State football picks Clovis West, Kingsburg standouts
  posted on January 25, 2011 at 07:25:12 am
  Seniors Kendall Brock of Clovis West High and Garrett Steele of Kingsburg have been named All-State by Cal-Hi ...
• Stanford keeps its top recruit
  posted on January 20, 2011 at 06:54:22 pm
  Jim Harbaugh left behind the No. 18 recruiting class in the country at Stanford when he left for the San Francisco 49ers, so it's up to new head coach David Shaw to maintain that class. There were ...
• USC posts big recruiting weekend
  posted on January 18, 2011 at 05:24:22 pm
  USC, despite NCAA sanctions, appears to be making a late surge in recruiting, and this weekend it came at Stanford's expense. The Trojans lured two previously committed players away from the ...
• Week in Sports: Falcons go 2-for-2 in holiday classic
  posted on January 7, 2011 at 11:07:39 pm
  Playing against top-flight competition at its own tournament, Torrey Pines held its own, going 2-2 in the elite National ...
• Saturday's Santa Clara Valley high school results
  posted on December 19, 2010 at 08:14:24 am
  Santa Clara Valley ...
• Knights win title in their own Paul Spates Classic
  posted on December 10, 2010 at 04:33:14 am
  It was without a doubt a high school basketball game that Paul Spates would have liked very much. His school, The King's Academy in Sunnyvale, was playing Half Moon Bay for ...
• Falcons finish seventh at Spates Classic
  posted on December 7, 2010 at 03:58:59 am
  It was without a doubt a high school basketball game that Paul Spates would have liked very much. His school, The King's Academy in Sunnyvale, was playing Half Moon Bay for ...
• Hoop tourney titles will be decided this weekend
  posted on December 3, 2010 at 04:13:19 am
  Boys and girls basketball teams will be on the courts at a number of area ...
• Basketball teams tip off season in local tourneys
  posted on November 23, 2010 at 03:37:45 am
  A handful of football teams are still involved in the Central Coast Section playoffs, but other than that the fall sports has come to close. So what's that mean? It's ...
• CCS playoffs: Technicality prevents Carmel-Seaside showdown
  posted on November 15, 2010 at 01:07:22 pm
  It appeared Carmel and Seaside were headed for a long awaited and ...
• PAL Bay Roundup: Menlo-Atherton comes back from 27 down to deny Burlingame a title
  posted on November 6, 2010 at 06:53:15 am
  Carlisle rushes for ...
• PAL Bay roundup: Burlingame grounds Aragon
  posted on October 23, 2010 at 07:26:41 am
  Panthers rush for 300 yards; Terra ...
• Menlo-Atherton comes on strong in second half
  posted on October 8, 2010 at 06:15:57 am
  REDWOOD CITY -- They waited until the second half to put on a show, but what a show it was.Led by running backs Junior Sakalia and Cameron Moody, ...
• Lights out for Menlo-Atherton High's homecoming game at home
  posted on October 7, 2010 at 03:14:24 am
  Menlo-Atherton High School will play a football homecoming game tonight several miles from ...
• Prep football, Week 2: Falcons unable to contain star RB Carlisle, TKA
  posted on September 19, 2010 at 08:47:18 am
  SCOTTS VALLEY -- Scotts Valley High's football team didn't seem a bit concerned after The King's Academy ...
• Puente TD grab helps Panthers to tie
  posted on September 14, 2010 at 02:59:58 am
  Prospect wide receiver Alejandro Puente made the most of his few pass-catching opportunities last season as a junior, turning two of his five pass receptions into ...
• Cupertino sports shorts: Youth sports registration
  posted on July 2, 2010 at 03:22:00 am
  De Anza soccerThe De Anza Youth Soccer League is holding ...
• Tough year is a good one for the Firebirds
  posted on June 25, 2010 at 03:21:11 am
  For softball and baseball players at Fremont High School, the 2010 season was a difficult one. Construction on the athletic fields chased them off campus for practices and out of town ...
• Mustangs give Camuso his 600th career win
  posted on April 30, 2010 at 03:21:49 am
  Tough softball ...
• Top young swimmers head to Lynbrook for under-10 Pacific championship meet
  posted on April 23, 2010 at 03:26:54 am
  More than 600 swimmers are expected to invade the Lynbrook High School pool ...
• Tuesday's high school results
  posted on April 21, 2010 at 05:53:51 am
  Results from Santa ...
• Bay Area local scoreboard for April 10
  posted on April 10, 2010 at 05:40:22 am
  Baseball-JCBig 8 Diablo Valley 9, American River 4DVC       000       160       101—       9 ...
• No slowing him down
  posted on April 9, 2010 at 11:37:40 am
  When Chris Domine was diagnosed with kidney failure in 1998, the San Mateo resident went ...
• Friday's high school results
  posted on March 27, 2010 at 05:54:01 am
  Friday's ...
• For the Record
  posted on March 18, 2010 at 04:25:34 pm
  In last week's Tribune it was erroneously published that the Oceana girl's basketball team lost ...
• Road is tough for area basketball teams
  posted on March 3, 2010 at 02:29:49 am
  Season ends ...
• Pinewood, Eastside Prep girls meet for WBAL title
  posted on February 21, 2010 at 06:04:21 am
  There will be no need for a scouting report when top-seeded Pinewood takes on No. 2 seed Eastside Prep for the West Bay Athletic League ...
• Pinewood, Eastside Prep meet in WBAL finale
  posted on February 20, 2010 at 04:44:54 pm
  ==BI Girls' prep basketball== There will be no need for a scouting report when top-seeded Pinewood takes on No. 2 seed Eastside Prep for the West Bay ...
• Eastside Prep, Pinewood girls share league hoops title
  posted on February 13, 2010 at 06:34:11 pm
  It was an appropriate finish to the West Bay Athletic League regular season as the Eastside Prep and Pinewood girls finished tied for the Foothill Division basketball championship on Friday night. ...
• Palo Alto boys clinch tie for De Anza hoops title
  posted on February 13, 2010 at 05:04:21 pm
  ==BI Friday's boys' prep roundup== The Palo Alto boys' basketball team clinched a tie for the SCVAL De Anza Division title with a 69-53 triumph over ...
• Sunnyvale residents make sure their voices are heard in 2009
  posted on December 31, 2009 at 02:11:51 am
  Sunnyvale residents seemed to find a strong voice in 2009, proving how a little ...
• Saturday's high school scores
  posted on December 20, 2009 at 06:54:11 am
  Results from Santa ...
• 52nd holiday tourney returns to Fremont High School
  posted on December 19, 2009 at 12:50:50 am
  Fremont picked up some momentum last week, heading into the 52nd annual ...
• Castilleja finally falls after six basketball wins
  posted on December 12, 2009 at 05:19:11 pm
  ==BI High school roundup== Castilleja suffered its first loss of the girls' basketball season at the hands of ...
• Former Sunnyvale teacher gets two years for molesting student
  posted on December 9, 2009 at 05:14:31 pm
  Prosecutors sought ...
• George Watkins: Monterey County gridders chase 'Triple Crown'
  posted on November 24, 2009 at 01:09:15 pm
  Monterey County is going for the ...
• Salinas High football squad runs to CCS playoff victory
  posted on November 23, 2009 at 01:09:53 pm
  Fifty-two points and just one ...
• CCS D-IV football: No. 4 King's Academy edges No. 6 St. Francis in first round
  posted on November 22, 2009 at 09:48:17 am
  SUNNYVALE -- St. Francis linebacker Zach Scurich knocked the The King's Academy starting ...
• 2009 Week 11 football capsules
  posted on November 20, 2009 at 09:49:08 am
  Tonight CCs Division i playoffsWatsonville [7-3] at Piedmont ...
• Girls Notebook: Area teams bring balance
  posted on November 10, 2009 at 01:09:15 pm
  This is the first time in my three years covering volleyball that all ...
• Sports Roundup: Salinas poloists capture T-CAL title
  posted on November 9, 2009 at 01:09:07 pm
  The Salinas High boys water polo team captured the ...
• Weekend review
  posted on November 2, 2009 at 03:20:02 am
  HOW THE TOP 25 FARED 1.De La Salle-Concord (6-2) def. Livermore 56-0. 2.Mitty ...
• HIGH SCHOOLS / Carlisle looks to have last laugh as well as 1st
  posted on October 29, 2009 at 05:05:52 am
  Stanford football coach Jim Harbaugh no doubt has received varied responses - gasps, fist pumps, tears of joy - to his scholarship ...
• Tuesday's high school scores
  posted on October 28, 2009 at 05:23:51 am
  Tuesday's ...
• Palo Alto, SHP and Menlo all win big in football
  posted on October 24, 2009 at 05:44:53 pm
  It was just one of those crazy days in high school football, one that saw upsets, two runners gain over ...
• Menlo upended despite a big offensive show
  posted on October 17, 2009 at 04:59:53 pm
  If there's one thing to be said about the Menlo School football team it's that the Knights are not dull. In the past two ...
• Serra student headed to Canada to play professional hockey
  posted on October 16, 2009 at 03:10:01 am
  MATTIA Bortolotto is a California kid, but his interests are hardly in accord with the Golden State's popularized images of ...
• Football's The Rest
  posted on September 25, 2009 at 07:35:16 am
  The Bears were stomped 68-8 by Hayward last week. The Mustangs were blitzed by Burlingame 35-13. In Mission’s ...
• The Rest
  posted on September 18, 2009 at 07:20:08 am
  The Cougars had a bye last week following a 35-14 win over Homestead to open the season. The Toreadores were shut out by Aptos, ...
• Kings Academy seeing permanent stadium lightes, sound system
  posted on August 7, 2009 at 05:55:41 am
  Permanent lights and a sound system could accompany evening sporting ...
• Former San Jose soccer coach arrested on charges of molesting a child
  posted on July 31, 2009 at 11:36:59 pm
  A former South Bay youth soccer coach with a long and lauded history in the sport faces charges he molested an ...
• Ex-schoolteacher pleads no contest to having sex with teen student
  posted on July 29, 2009 at 04:33:19 pm
  Former prep teacher ...
• 2008-09 year in review
  posted on July 5, 2009 at 08:35:44 am
  Aug. 20, 2008 Eddie Olson advances to match play at the ...
• 35th anniversary of all-star football game draws the best players from area schools
  posted on July 3, 2009 at 01:31:55 am
  It was 35 years ago that members of the Almaden Rotary Club approached Jim Guido with an idea.At the time Guido was the head of the ...
• 35th anniversary of all-star football game draws the best players from area schools
  posted on July 3, 2009 at 01:19:54 am
  It was 35 years ago that members of the Almaden Rotary Club approached Jim Guido with an idea.At the time Guido was the head of the ...
• Los Gatos school shorts: Sixth-grade orientation at Fisher Middle School
  posted on June 30, 2009 at 10:48:44 pm
  Parents whose children will enter the sixth grade at Fisher ...
• Stanford gets another early grid commitment
  posted on June 25, 2009 at 04:25:17 am
  St. Joseph's Prep (Philadelphia) sophomore quarterback-free safety Skyler Mornhinweg gave ...
• Two more verbal commitments for Stanford football team
  posted on June 23, 2009 at 11:40:17 pm
  Westwood High of Texas kicker Jordan Williamson made a verbal commitment to attend Stanford in the fall of 2010. He was rated the ...
• Sunnyvale sports shorts: Football classic planned
  posted on June 13, 2009 at 01:10:15 am
  The 35th annual Charlie Wedemeyer High School All-Star Football Game, the ...
• Palma recovers to win playoff opener
  posted on May 21, 2009 at 01:10:32 pm
  The Palma High baseball team has had its ...
• History, intriguing matchups rule CCS baseball playoffs
  posted on May 19, 2009 at 08:39:53 pm
  Eight high school baseball teams from Monterey County ...
• CCS boys volleyball: Soquel falls to top-seed Valley Christian in D-II quarterfinals
  posted on May 15, 2009 at 08:35:04 am
  LOS GATOS -- Brian Cook's golden arm and the rest of the feisty Soquel ...
• CCS boys volleyball: Three local teams make Division-II field
  posted on May 10, 2009 at 08:35:44 am
  Three county boys volleyball teams will compete in the ...
• Saturday's scores
  posted on March 29, 2009 at 06:03:01 am
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• Tuesday's scores
  posted on March 25, 2009 at 05:40:52 am
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• Teacher assistant charged with abuse
  posted on March 22, 2009 at 05:44:42 am
  A former locally employed teacher assistant, Abigail Anne Holloway, 33, was taken into custody by Department of ...
• Tuesday's results
  posted on March 18, 2009 at 05:40:52 am
  ...
• Saturday scores: Silicon Valley high school sports scores
  posted on March 11, 2009 at 12:46:32 am
  Boys basketballCCS finalAt Santa Clara U. Division IISt. Francis 68, Archbishop Mitty 55Mitty         &nbsp14     ...
• Student gave police binder full of love letters from ex-teacher
  posted on March 10, 2009 at 01:29:56 am
  DENVER - A college counselor told investigators in California last fall that a junior high school teacher and coach now ...
• Student gave police binder full of love letters from ex-teacher
  posted on March 10, 2009 at 12:22:04 am
  A college counselor told California police last fall that a junior high school teacher and coach now teaching in ...
• Former Christian prep teacher accused of having sexual affair with teen
  posted on March 6, 2009 at 05:22:33 pm
  A former teacher employed by a Christian prep school in Sunnyvale will face child abuse charges based on allegations she had a sexual ...
• Former Teacher Arrested For Alleged Affair With Teen Student
  posted on March 6, 2009 at 03:34:44 pm
  A former teacher at Sunnyvale’s King Academy has been arrested for ...
• South Bay high school athletes commit to colleges
  posted on March 4, 2009 at 02:15:56 am
  Former St. Francis High School volleyball star Jessica Gysin, of Los Gatos, earned a berth on ...
• South Bay high school athletes commit to colleges
  posted on March 4, 2009 at 02:14:56 am
  Former St. Francis High School volleyball star Jessica Gysin, of Los Gatos, earned a berth on ...
• South Bay high school athletes commit to colleges
  posted on March 4, 2009 at 02:10:35 am
  Former St. Francis High School volleyball star Jessica Gysin, of Los Gatos, earned a berth on ...
• Private schools likely less seismically safe than public schools
  posted on February 28, 2009 at 12:05:03 am
  Efforts are under way to ensure that every student in California '” whether they attend a private, public or charter school '” has a classroom that would hold up well in an earthquake. Yet ...
• Private schools likely less seismically safe than public schools
  posted on February 27, 2009 at 11:59:55 pm
  Efforts are under way to ensure that every student in California '” whether they attend a private, public or charter school '” has a classroom that would hold up well in an earthquake. Yet ...
• Private schools likely less seismically safe than public schools
  posted on February 27, 2009 at 11:55:22 pm
  Efforts are under way to ensure that every student in California '” whether they attend a private, public or charter school '” has a classroom that would hold up well in an earthquake. Yet ...
• Private schools likely less seismically safe than public schools
  posted on February 27, 2009 at 11:53:19 pm
  Efforts are under way to ensure that every student in California '” whether they attend a private, public or charter school '” has a classroom that would hold up well in an earthquake. Yet ...
• Thursday's scores
  posted on February 27, 2009 at 07:01:20 am
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