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Junior Errol Brown makes a pass with his head frustrating freshman attempts to gain control of the soccer ball.
Juniors Take the Victory in Closely-contested 2005 Battle of the Classes
By A. VERGEL
Published: October 3, 2005
First place goes to the Junior class, announced today Mr. Cameron, Student Association sponsor, as an expectant student body awaited the results of the 2005 Battle of the Classes Sporting Events. This article features selected pictures and detailed results for each competition.
Soccer
| Freshmen |
4th |
| Sophomores |
2nd |
| Juniors |
1st |
| Seniors |
3rd |
Sophomore Chalvin Melendez serves a powerful volleyball to the expecting freshman team.
Volleyball
| Freshmen |
4th |
| Sophomores |
3rd |
| Juniors |
1st |
| Seniors |
2nd |
Speed Relay
| Freshmen |
4th |
| Sophomores |
3rd |
| Juniors |
2nd |
| Seniors |
1st |
Potato Relay
Sophomore Samantha Howard demonstrate her mastery of double dutch.
| Freshmen |
2nd |
| Sophomores |
4th |
| Juniors |
1st |
| Seniors |
3rd |
Three-legged Race
| Freshmen |
4th |
| Sophomores |
1st |
| Juniors |
2nd |
| Seniors |
3rd |
Wheelbarrel Race
Freshman Ahmed Rajid prepares to pass the ball as his teammates deter the junior efforts to seize the football.
| Freshmen |
3rd |
| Sophomores |
2nd |
| Juniors |
4th |
| Seniors |
1st |
Double Dutch
| Freshmen |
4th |
| Sophomores |
2nd |
| Juniors |
1st |
| Seniors |
3rd |
Flag Football
Sophomore Benjamin Joseph and teammates psych up to keep their pyramid in balance.
| Freshmen |
4th |
| Sophomores |
2nd |
| Juniors |
1st |
| Seniors |
3rd |
By the end of Thursday juniors were already in the lead, with seniors on their heels. Freshmen and sophomores engaged the Friday events with a it's-not-over-until-is-over attitude.
Pyramid
| Freshmen |
4th |
| Sophomores |
2nd |
| Juniors |
3rd |
| Seniors |
1st |
Girls Basketball
Sophomore Ella Bugayong outruns freshman players in a sudden rebound.
| Freshmen |
4th |
| Sophomores |
3rd |
| Juniors |
2nd |
| Seniors |
1st |
Boys Basketball
| Freshmen |
4th |
| Sophomores |
3rd |
| Juniors |
2nd |
| Seniors |
1st |
Tug-o-War
Senior Lenworth Barnett readies to dunk the basketball as junior attempts to stop him fail
| Freshmen |
4th |
| Sophomores |
3rd |
| Juniors |
2nd |
| Seniors |
1st |
Kudos to the sophomore class for their discipline and team spirit. They received extra points for having the highest percentage of student attendance on both Thursday and Friday.
Awards and Penalties
| Sophomores |
Best attendance +10 points |
| Sophomores |
Best class spirit +10 points |
| Juniors |
- 10 |
| Seniors |
- 10 |
Junior students rejoice over their victory. "It feels good to win," says Jonathan Valencia. "Although we didn't win the games on Friday we dominated all major sports, but basketball. It was basically due to team work and organization," he added.