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2016-2017 Highlights Sports

• Varsity Football finishes first in the WCAL, earns a CCS Open Division II • The freshman baseball team wins the WCAL championship
championship and defeats Sanger for the Nor-Cal title • WCAL champions in track include Parker McDonald ’19 (triple jump), Scott

• Football standout Leki Nunn ’17 earns San Mateo Daily Journal, Mercury News Fitzpatrick ’18 (400 m), Sai Patel ’19 (high jump), Luke Maennle ’17 (discus),
and Prep2Prep Player of the Year Sammy Nofal ’17 (long jump) and the 4x400 relay team of juniors Brendon
• TC Lavulo ’17 and Leki Nunn ’17 earn SF Chronicle first-team football Carbullido, Tyler Mak, Anthony Ovalle and Fitzpatrick
All-Metro honors • Parker McDonald ’19 wins the CCS high jump championship; Brendon
• Padres prevail in the Jungle Game for the 15th time in 16 years Carbullido ’18, Tyler Mak ’18, Anthony Ovalle ’18 and Scott Fitzpatrick ’18
take home a CCS title in the 4x400 relay
School and Community • Junior varsity basketball players are crowned WCAL champs • The Serra crew team wins the Pacific Invitational
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Padre soccer wins the Division II CCS Championship
• Swimmer Brooks Taner ’19 wins first place in the WCAL 200 freestyle,
• Padres participate in immersion trips to Appalachia, Watsonville, Washington • Seniors Mathew Chu, Dominic Marques, Richard Padilla, Christopher Sparks • Padre wrestlers win the WCAL tournament championship; Evan Jones ’17, which sets a new school record and earns NISCA All-American honors as the
DC, East Los Angeles, Nicaragua and San Francisco’s Tenderloin and Kyle Wilson receive recognition as National Hispanic Scholars by the Rolando Pineda ’18 and Evan Behrendt ’17 secure individual titles. third fastest sophomore in the nation.
• Tri-School Productions students perform A Midsummer Night’s Dream National Merit Scholarship Program • Caltech’s Chris Bradley ’13 is named first team Academic All-American • Arvin Bahia ’17 and Clark Chase ’17 are honored with the
• Senior William Petersen earns a perfect 800 score on the SAT in US History • The Serra Pack Out supports former San Francisco Giants pitcher in water polo Shea Sportsmanship Award
and Mathematics II Jeremy Affeldt’s Generation Alive program, raising more than $8,000
and preparing 32,000 meals
• Seniors Matthew Fisher, Christopher Sparks, Sean Vaez and Spencer Wedel
earn perfect scores on ACT subject tests • Bob Ferretti is honored with the In Via Award Alumni
• Padres assist local families through the Adopt A Family Program • Eric Gai ’18 and Jun Park ’18 place in the top 5 percent nationally in the
American Mathematics Competition • Twenty-seven sons of Serra alumni join the Class of 2020 • Don McMullen ’59 is honored with the Junípero Serra Award
• Ali Jafri ’17 is honored as Outstanding Prosecution Trial Attorney by the
San Mateo County Bar Association for his exemplary achievements in the • The Serra Jazz Band, Symphonic Band and Men’s Chorus receive Unanimous • Garrett Chaussrard ’01 (golf), Mike Langridge ’91 (football and basketball), • Isaiah Salinda ’15 is named Stanford golf program’s Most Improved Player
Mock Trial Program Superior ratings from CMEA Chuck Lofgren’04 (baseball), Angelo Fobbs-Valentino ’04 (football, basketball • Padre alumni Orlando Razo ‘13, Mickey McDonald ‘13 and Sean Watkins ’14 are
• More than 100 Padres and their dads participate in the annual Rebuilding • Miguel Amaral ’18 and Nicky Black ’18 represent Serra at the California Boys’ and track) and Will Powers ’05 (football and basketball) are inducted into the selected in the 2017 MLB Draft
Serra Athletic Hall of Fame
Together Program State program in Sacramento • Serra alumni and friends enjoy the 30th Annual Serra Golf Classic
• Packed audiences applaud the Tri-School Productions musical Oklahoma • The Class of 2017 is awarded more than $15 million in college scholarships • Keynote speaker and photographer Michael Collopy ’76 and special guests • Tom Brady ‘95 wins another Super Bowl
Bob Dugoni ’79, John Lescroart ’66 and David Bakhtiari ’09 celebrate the arts
• Seniors Mathew Chu, Michael Kmak, Dominic Marques, William Petersen, • Serra holds its 71st Annual Commencement at St. Mary’s Cathedral at the Fund a Dream scholarship dinner • Lynn Swann is named Athletic Director of USC in 2016
Christopher Sparks, Spencer Wedel, and Kyle Wilson are honored as • Longtime faculty and staff members Rob Solari, Bob Ferretti and Robin Jensen • More than 40 alumni return to Serra for Career Day • Barry Bonds adds to the San Francisco Giants Wall of Fame
Commended Students by the National Merit Scholarship Program retire after rewarding Serra careers

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