As the co-op gymnastics team tumbles home from their fifth-place finish at state, Junior Gabriella Schulte is being recognized by her coach, Michael Borge, as an excellent example of the E.A.S.T. values; excellence, academics, spirit, and tradition. Through the past 10 years, Schulte has had a talent and passion for gymnastics. She’s devoted her time to commit to the sport itself and her teammates but also … Continue reading East Student Athlete of the Week: Gabriella Schulte 

Speed, endurance, and determination一Chase Maier has shown it all in the pool, earning recognition as this week’s Athlete of the Week. Senior, Chase Maier, was praised by his coach, Erik Enslen for constantly displaying the E.A.S.T values: Excellence, Academics, Spirit, and Tradition. Maier’s love for swimming began at a young age. In seventh grade, he joined a year-round team after competing on a summer swim … Continue reading Chasing History: Chase Maier on Track to Break State Record  

On Wednesday, Feb. 5 the Oswego and Oswego East co-op gymnastics team, or the Oswego “Wanthers” — a mix between the two school mascots the Wolves and Panthers — as they like to call themselves, hosted the regional gymnastics meet. The team competed against Hinsdale Central, Naperville North, and Homewood Flossmoor. They had a team score of 143.3 and took their third consecutive regional win.  … Continue reading Oswego Co-op Varsity Gymnastics Regional Win

This week we are tumbling into a cheerful Athlete of the Week; Varsity cheerleader Morgan Kaylor. Kaylor was recognized by her coach Emily Clements for her exemplary display of the E.A.S.T principles (Excellence, Academics, Spirit, and Tradition).  Morgan has been cheering since she was 10 years old and started at ICE Allstars in Naperville. She now continues to develop her passion for cheer through the … Continue reading East Student Athlete of the Week: Morgan Kaylor

East’s Athlete of the Week recognition comes just as the Women’s Wrestling SPC Championships approach. Freshman standout, Mia Nevarez, was recognized by her coach, Bryan DeBendetti for embodying the E.A.S.T values: Excellence, Academics, Spirit, and Tradition.  Starting in 6th grade, Nevarez has been all in on improving her wrestling skills, joining a club team just one year later to go the extra mile. The 24-25 … Continue reading Mia Nevarez: Fresh Start Brings New Energy to the Mat

After a win at their recent crosstown game against Oswego High School, boys basketball is shooting their shot at Athlete of the Week. Senior Torrin Ross has been highlighted by his coach, Ryan Velasquez as a strong example of the E.A.S.T. values: Excellence, Academics, Spirit, and Tradition.  Since first grade, Torrin has been putting his heart and soul into all things basketball. From practicing drills … Continue reading Torrin Ross: A Faithful Leader Leaving His Mark on East Basketball

After a competition this weekend, girls’ dance is being highlighted for East’s athlete of the week. Sophomore Lillyana Williams has been recognized by her coach, Alexandra Raber, as a stellar example of the E.A.S.T. values, excellence, academics, spirit, and tradition.  Throughout the past 14 years, Williams has put time and passion into dancing. Being committed to her teammates, she has high hopes of making their … Continue reading East Student Athlete of the Week: Lillyana Williams

This week’s athlete of the week takes the court just as an exciting basketball season kicks off. Head varsity coach Abraham Carretto believes junior Aubrey Lamberti symbolizes the E.A.S.T. ideals: excellence, academics, spirit, and tradition. Lamberti has been playing basketball for East since she was a freshman. Despite making major strides at East, Lamberti remains committed to her teammates and the game, always looking to … Continue reading East Student Athlete of the Week: Aubrey Lamberti

This week’s athlete of the week comes at a perfect time for the start of a striking season. Head varsity coach Reese Henning felt junior Mitchell Rodenbostel was a great example of the E.A.S.T. ideals: excellence, academics, spirit, and tradition.  For the past 5 years, Rodenbostel has been devoting his time to improving his bowling skills. As a third-year member of East’s bowling team and … Continue reading East Student Athlete of the Week: Mitchell Rodenbostel

“My favorite thing about diving is getting to try new dives and work to perfect them,” Malm said. Photo courtesy of Greg Miller.  Diving into our next student athlete of the week article we’re highlighting junior diver Katherine Malm. Her coach, Ryan Pentzien, felt that she exemplified the E.A.S.T. (Excellence, Academics, Spirit, and Tradition) values in her sport, academics, and personal life.  Malm has been … Continue reading East Student Athlete of the Week: Katherine Malm

“The thing I like best about soccer is getting to know my team and making memories at practice or outside of practice,” Gesiakowski said. Photo courtesy of Autumn Wieczorek. This week’s athlete of the week comes after a regional semifinal win for the East boys soccer team. Head varsity coach Stephen Szymanski felt senior Alec Gesiakowski was a great example of the E.A.S.T. ideals: excellence, … Continue reading Oswego East Athlete of the Week: Alec Gesiakowski 

“What I like the best about volleyball is that it also teaches you valuable life skills you can carry for the rest of your life,” Trefny said. Photo courtesy of Colleen Olsen. This week’s student athlete of the week comes at the perfect time with East’s crosstown volleyball match that took place against Oswego on Thursday, Oct. 10. Junior Riley Trefny is being recognized by … Continue reading Oswego East Student Athlete of the Week: Riley Trefny

“What I love most about tennis is the energy and competitiveness. I’ve always enjoyed being out on the courts and giving each match my best effort,” Busuioc said. Photo Courtesy of Colleen Olson.  Senior tennis player Emilia Busuioc is this week’s East Student Athlete of the Week, recognized for her resilience, competitive spirit, and dedication both in and out of the classroom. Whether she’s leading … Continue reading East Student Athlete of the Week: Emilia Busuioc 

“Something that drives me is that it feels good to accomplish something big,” Berglund said. Photo courtesy of Emma Berglund.  Senior Emma Berglund is being recognized as East student athlete of the week for her demonstration of the EAST principles (Excellence, Academics, Spirit, and Tradition). Among the other cross country runners Berglund stood out to her coaches as a great leader and model student athlete. … Continue reading East Student Athlete of the Week: Emma Berglund

Nicholas Goduto running at the 2023 Conference Meet located at Channahon Community Park. Photo courtesy of Jojo Goduto. East boys cross country coach recognized senior Nicholas Goduto as this week’s student athlete of the week. Coach James Milner feels Nico is a stellar example for younger runners and displays the core values of EAST (Excellence, Academics, Spirit, and Tradition) in all aspects of his life.  … Continue reading East Student Athlete of the Week: Nicholas Goduto

Team huddle before the start of the game, led by varsity captains. Photo courtesy of Olivia Owles. Sept. 19, 2024, at their home court, Varsity Girls Volleyball faced a close game against the Romeoville Spartans ending in a tough loss.  In their third conference game of the 2024 season, Varsity Volleyball lost after two sets, still managing a close game and a hard battle.  East … Continue reading East Volleyball Battles Against Romeoville in Close Game Thursday Night