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Viking Magazine

Palo Alto High School's sports news magazine

Viking Magazine

Palo Alto High School's sports news magazine

Viking Magazine

Freshman Sabrina Meyers swims the 100 freestyle. Photo by Grace Gormley.

Girls Swim and Dive Season Recap

Grace Gormley May 16, 2024

This was a strong season for the Paly girls swim and dive team. The team won every dual meet, and then finished off the regular season with a first place win in SCVAL League.  At CCS, the girls...

Hannah Oh (27') takes a breath

Paly Girls Swim and Dive beat Los Altos High School on Senior Night

Ethan Wang, Staff Writer March 27, 2024

Paly Girls Swim and Dive won against Los Altos High School 126 to 55 last Thursday on their senior night.  The Vikings came into the meet extremely confident after their big win last week against Los...

Paly Girls Swim and Dive Defeat Homestead 110-75

Paly Girls Swim and Dive Defeat Homestead 110-75

Roan Haney, Staff Writer March 11, 2024

Paly Girls Swim and Dive held their first home meet on Friday night against Homestead High School, historically one of the top teams and hardest contenders in the league. Paly hoped to carry their momentum...

Jasmine Tosky ('12), at left, culminated her high school swimming career with a seventh-place finish in the 200-meter IM finals at the 2012 US London Olympic Swim Trials. She will attend USC in the fall.

Girls Swimming Season Recap

Aspen Stitt and JJ Stoen May 17, 2023

The girl's swimming season ended in success as they placed third in CCS and shined at States. Three of the four members at States were sophomores although everyone excelled during their races and the girls...

Photo by Caleb Wong

Paly Girls Swimming Shines at States

JJ Stoen and Caleb Wong May 16, 2023

The Paly Girls swim team capped off their season at CIF State Championships, which took place at Clovis West High School last weekend. The meet was extremely competitive, but the Paly girls managed to...

Both swim teams celebrate their respective finishes. Photo by Caleb Wong

Boys Swim and Dive wins CCS, Girls Place Third

Elizabeth Fetter, Staff Writer May 8, 2023

On May 6th 2023, Palo Alto boys varsity swim and dive won CCS for the second year in a row and the girls varsity swim and dive placed third, up from eighth last year.  “It was so fun competing...

Paly Girls Swim & Dive Beats Los Altos

Paly Girls Swim & Dive Beats Los Altos

JJ Stoen and Caleb Wong March 18, 2023

Paly Girls swim & dive beat Los Altos 157-107, showing how truly dominant this team is. While the meet wasn't extremely close, the girls competed as if it was a championship meet. "We all put in...

Photo Credit: Paige Borsos

Girls Swimming Preview

Aspen Stitt and JJ Stoen February 24, 2023

After a standout year that ended in a league championship and a top eight finish at CCS, the Paly Girls Swim team has the potential to blow last year’s results out of the water. With hard work and consistent...

The CCS Dilemma: How Strict is Too Strict?

The CCS Dilemma: How Strict is Too Strict?

JJ Stoen December 19, 2022

Paly athletes, and most high school athletes in general, participate in club sports along with their high school counterparts. This gives them two unique opportunities to improve and play at a high level....

Paly Swim and Dive Season Preview

Elizabeth Fetter March 16, 2022

After a disappointing past two years, the Paly swimming and diving teams are ready and excited to come back to a full season of racing, and hopefully, for the boys swim team, to CCS titles, numerous school...

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