From virtual reality goggles to biokinetic sensors, technology is helping to evaluate and improve players’ mechanics and provide a boost in the college recruiting process.
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Posted inMaine, News
Deixi Wu: Thornton Academy
She speaks three languages and plans to become a teacher to help others communicate.
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Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Social media opens door to my world
As a half-Japanese teen in a mostly white state, I’m glad that young people and their parents have this platform to learn about diversity and racism.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly
Football: Bonny Eagle rumbles past Thornton for state crown
PORTLAND—”We’re the best team in the State,” said Bonny Eagle head coach Kevin Cooper. Normally, Cooper doesn’t talk like a Roman general standing atop a steaming heap of barbarian corpses…but can you blame him? BE’s State Championship battle vs. Thornton Academy was so freshly decided, his young soldiers’ victory shouts still echoed through Fitzpatrick Stadium. […]
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Thornton Academy students walk out to protest staff cuts
School officials say they had to eliminate 8 positions because of declining local enrollment.
Posted inFall sports, Football, Sports, Varsity Maine
High school football: Top individual awards will be announced this weekend
The Gaziano linemen dinner is Saturday and a Fitzpatrick Trophy winner will be named Sunday.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Six finalists announced for Gaziano lineman awards
The awards honor Maine’s top senior linemen in high school football.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Three running backs named as finalists for 48th Fitzpatrick Trophy
Thornton Academy’s Anthony Bracamonte, Wells High’s Tyler Bridge and Portland High’s Zack Elowitch are up for the award.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Football: 2018 Maine Sunday Telegram All-State team
Tyler Bridge of Wells, Anthony Bracamonte of Thornton Academy and Zack Elowitch of Portland each gained more than 2,000 all-purpose yards.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Boys’ basketball: Ten teams to watch
Depth could play a critical factor among the best teams in southern Maine.