Batter-Up!
Alex Negron and Emma Ferraro
February 22, 2019
The CHS varsity baseball team officially starts off their season this week with the Cougar Classic tournament; where they go against the Central Bobcats, the Yuma Shamrocks and the Morro Bay Pirates. The start of a new season comes with a hitch in the road after the varsity team losing th...
Boys Soccer Season Ends in Dramatic Fashion
Trinity Glandon, Staff Writer
February 7, 2019
The Coyotes boys varsity soccer team ended their season with a nail biting 3-1, double-overtime win against the Apache Junction Prospectors at home Tuesday night. The game was intense from start to finish, going without a goal for nearly three quarters of the game. Sophomore forward Diego Soto...
Lady Coyotes Too Strong For Rams On Senior Night
Ella O’Dell, Elijah Lewis, and Jonathan Melton, Beginning Staff Writers
February 7, 2019
With the seniors taking the court at home for the final time, the varsity girls basketball team defeated the Washington Rams in dominating fashion, 50-23, in a Black Canyon Region game last Thursday. Theresa De La Cruz nearly out-scored the entire Washington team, leading all scorers with 21 p...
CHS Soccer Picks Up “Battle of Ironwood” Win v. Poston Butte
Trinity Glandon, Staff Writer
January 15, 2019
For the first time in since 2015 the varsity boys soccer team beat the Poston Butte Broncos. Games against Poston are part of at three-team rivalry between CHS, Poston Butte and Apache Junction. The game was a big deal for the team as head coach Oscar Guardado previously coached at PBHS for four ye...
Combs Band: The New State Champs
Andrea Thomatis, Staff Writer
December 2, 2017
After a long season of rehearsing music and exhausting early morning practices, the Combs Marching Regiment (MCR) finished their competition season undefeated by becoming the Arizona State Champions. The band competed at the Arizona State University Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 18. When all was said...
Boys Varsity Basketball Dribbles Into A New Season
Emma Ferraro, Staff Writer
November 30, 2017
The Combs varsity basketball team takes on the 2017-2018 season with their first home game tonight at 7 p.m. against the Marcos De Niza Padres. Their first game was on Nov. 28, against Saguaro High School with a losing score of 51-45. Looking to make it to playoffs for the first time in three seaso...
People of Combs: Tre Buck
Grace Hannum, Staff Writer
November 30, 2017
High school students walk the halls of their school everyday, seeing faces of complete strangers. Students never take the time to learn about anyone outside their own circle of friends. The life of your science-lab partner could be an amazing journey no one has taken the time to ask about. Everyone has...
New Season, New Hopes
Dimitri Franco, Staff Writer
November 28, 2017
As many students head home after a long day of school at Combs, it is the start of a new day of practice for the Boys Varsity Soccer team. They have to run for miles in the Arizona heat and begin numerous drills that not only challenge their skills, but challenge their willpower and character. As players...
New Year of Wrestling
Alex Negron, Staff Writer
November 21, 2017
The winter sports season is in full swing, and the wrestling program is back and ready to make state again this year. Coach Travis Miller has some high hopes for his Varsity team this year, especially after making it to state in previous years. “To win a lot. I hope it’s similar to past seas...
This Is Combs Girls Basketball
Andrea Thomatis, Staff Writer
November 16, 2017
The 2017-2018 Girls Basketball season is in full swing after tryouts during the last week of October. After the 2015-2016 season, the team lost graduated seniors Nikki Ruiz, Cydnee Colpaert, and foreign exchange student Ilaria Vesley. The following year, 2016-2017, there were only two returning s...
New Athletic Director
Velvet Wahl, Editor
May 11, 2017
With Athletic Director Jim Denton retiring, Combs found a new Athletic Director. A man by the name of Scot (yes, it’s spelled with only one T) Schmidt steps up to the challenge of taking Denton’s place. Schmidt comes from a background in education, having grown up in Wyoming then moving to Arizona and wo...
Band Concert
Jaime Casas, Staff Writer
March 29, 2017
With the band directors arms going up to start the band also came silence, the crowd waited for the band to begin playing. They knew that the students had been preparing for this event to show the audience what they can do. “The Wind Ensemble as a whole has prepared quite a bit so we should be al...
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