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DeLuca dives headfirst into the pool, overcoming her fears.

Sophomore Bianca DeLuca splashes headfirst into fear

Maya Homberg, Editor-in-Chief October 24, 2023

Sophomore Bianca DeLuca stands at the edge of the diving board, her back to the pool and arms spread parallel to the water. She takes a moment to focus in, taking a deep breath, going through the motions...

Sophomore Elle Enriquez flips her way through a meet against Hinsdale South.

Divers smack into their season

Maya Homberg, Editor-in-Chief September 18, 2023

Junior Monika Biczek flies through the air, spinning and twisting before slicing through the water with the smallest of splashes. She’s finally perfected the dive after many failed attempts in practice....

Parson approaches the tip of the board to practice her dive for the upcoming meet.

Parson perseveres to diving success

Margaret Stanley, Freelance writer November 4, 2022

Senior diver Abby Parson steps onto the back of the board, taking a deep breath over the silent crowd. Under the watch of three judges, she follows her step sequence to the tip of the board, springs into...

Emma Fudacz performs a back dive pike at her second meet of the season.

Diver Emma Fudacz jumps into her first year on the team

Alyssa Deplaris , Social Media Director October 2, 2019

Emma Fudacz steps onto the diving board ready to perform her first dive. The room is quiet--you could hear a pin drop. When she performs her dive, the spring of the board echoes, followed by the crisp...

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