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Dewey's Girl Table Tennis team participating in an exhibition match against Murrow.

John Dewey’s Girls Varsity Table Tennis team

Jun Xiu Xiao and Angel Jiang December 12, 2024

Forming a school sports team, especially at a large place like Dewey may sound easy- but in reality, it involves a lot of time and energy. As the season begins, the Table Tennis team is short on players,...

The boy's soccer team standing triumphantly after their last game of the season.

John Dewey’s Roaring Boys Soccer Team

Jake Berg, Dilnura Alamova, and Kamali Meyers December 10, 2024

As the 2024 boy’s soccer season comes to an end let’s take a recap of their successes, struggles o, and ideas. There were many new additions this year coach and player-wise.  Ms.Zuntag, the new...

Appreciation for Tennis at John Dewey

Appreciation for Tennis at John Dewey

Grace Verna and Felix Imran December 6, 2024

John Dewey's girls tennis team is off to a hot start this school year. The Lady Dragons have been hard at work this season. The girls began practice in late August and transitioned to training after...

Dewey's Skate Club takes a quick picture before their club session on the school's campus.

Rolling Together: Why You Should Join The Skateboard Club

Fergie Pena, Contributor December 2, 2024

Clubs are more important than we think they are, they are necessary in the life of students.  Clubs are essential for building new skills, developing confidence and offering a way of expressing themselves...

The boys basketball team huddled up in a timeout during the second quarter of their 67-47 win over Lafayette on Tuesday, November 26.

Can The Dragons Flip The Switch This Year?

Wilber Gonzalez, Contributor December 2, 2024

Basketball is one of, if not, the most popular sports in John Dewey. There are always events for the team, and students and faculty always make appearances for the games. The first home game is always...

John Dewey High School's new field.

The Revolution of the Girls Lacrosse Team

Katherine Moy, Contributor December 2, 2024

After many years of the field not being in use, John Dewey High School finally renovated its field in the summer of 2024. This sets a transformative impact on the sports teams in the school that need a...

softball equipment.

Upcoming Year for Girls Softball at JDHS

Isabella Navedo March 1, 2024

As the spring season comes up and the weather outside warms up, it is now time for outdoor sports to come back around.  One of the sports coming back here at John Dewey is the girls softball team.  As...

Flag Football at John Dewey

Flag Football at John Dewey

Isabella Navedo, Contributor January 22, 2024

Out of the sports that are currently offered at John Dewey High School, many students have questioned why there isn't an American football team.  American football being the most popular sport in the...

#1 Singles Starter, Calvin Wong

Finalized, yet driven Senior achieves 4th place in the Badminton Individual City Championships

Aaron Wang and Calvin Wong January 18, 2024

Badminton can be derived from one word: toughness. Some might say that badminton is a less drainful sport but it is far more than that. A sport that can go through 351 mph is something hard to achieve...

JDHS Boys Varsity Team after Curtis win

The Predominance of the JDHS Boys Soccer Team

Kareem Hussein January 18, 2024

In the 2023 fall season of high school soccer, teams from various NYC high schools such as John Dewey High School, Abraham Lincoln High School, New Utrecht High School, Fort Hamilton High School, and various...

The boy team table tennis practices for their upcoming games. Photo from johndeweyhighschool.org.

Excitement Builds as John Dewey High School Gears Up for Winter Table Tennis Season

Daniel Lu and Jia Xing Deng January 18, 2024

As winter approaches, John Dewey High School eagerly anticipates the arrival of its seasonal table tennis teams, led by two dedicated coaches, Coach Gross for the boys and Coach Moody for the girls. In...

A wrestler from the 2022-2023 season, Herminio Sanchez in the midst of a matchup.

Wrestling: A Journey of Challenges, Triumphs, and Unyielding Motivation

Nozima Burhanova, Dearborn Brown, and Mohammed Ibrahim January 17, 2024

Have you ever thought of what kind of person joins wrestling? The wrestling team is easy to join, with the team having its biggest roster in the history of the program this year. Practice is on Monday,...

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