Teams practice, bond for spring

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Maria Shaughnessy

Members of the girls’ soccer team chat near the exit from Kovler out to Jackman field before practice March 11.

Grace Brady, Reporter
April 3, 2020

Team-bonding has proven to be an essential element to U-High Athletics. As spring sports begin, teams, each having recent records of high achievement, set goals for the season. Alongside training with intensity, one key aspect to meeting these goals is the team’s bond.

Photo by Macy Beal.

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