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Saturday, October 1, 2011

HSD Fundraising For Its Athletic Programs

The Hazelwood School District is partnering with the St. Louis Rams to raise funds for high school sports. Saturday, Oct. 1, is the last day to help out.

Feel the need to help out your school's athletic program? Well the Hazelwood School District (HSD) has a new initiative aimed at raising money for the district's high school athletic programs. HSD is teaming up wit the St. Louis Rams on a special ticket promotion. So how does it work? Anyone, this includeds parents and community members, can purchase tickets for the Oct. 30 St. Louis Rams vs. New Orleans Saints game for $45. The price includes a $10 food voucher, and approximately 500 tickets are available. The catch: it's cash only. Tickets can be bought at Hazelwood West, Central or East high schools. The deadline is Oct. 1. So how will this benefits HSD athletics? According to Tim Williams, activities director at Hazelwood West, the …

Thursday, August 18, 2011

Hazelwood West Wildcats Volleyball, Softball Look to Contend for Conference Titles

Senior Sara Gregor and junior Courtney Bolds lead the volleyball squad, while the softball team features sophomores Alex Linck and Hunter Bright.

After winning back-to-back Suburban North Conference and MSHSAA Class 4 district  championships, Hazelwood West High School's girls varsity volleyball coach Michael Vaughn believes his team is ready to take the next step. The Wildcats have been without a doubt the best volleyball squad in all of North County the last couple of years, but Vaughn says his group is ready to move into the realm of best programs in the entire area. “We had a talk just yesterday, that we have to start buying into the fact that we’re a good team,” Vaughn said, during a recent practice. “We have to change the culture of how we do things, so we can get to that next level.” Part of that change for West High has been more intense practices where precise defense and …

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