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RIDING THE INTENSITY
February 11, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page V6 After 15 years of devotion, Tarah Chess is down to her final days as a competitive gymnast. If the worst-case scenario comes to pass, it could end today at Central …
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Orndorffs go to mat
January 21, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page V5 Dave Orndorff came late to the sport of wrestling. “I didn’t start wrestling until I was a sophomore in high school,” the University assistant coach said. “The football coach kept …
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U-Hi principal plans to retire at end of school year
December 31, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page V1 After 38 years in education, University High School Principal Daryl Hart has announced he will retire next December. Hart, 60, has been U-Hi principal for eight years. He will step …
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A class act: U-Hi leadership students adopt children for Christmas
December 17, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page V1 Students at University High School have been thinking about what it would be like to have a Christmas without presents. If you are a little kid, this might not be …
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U-Hi senior duo hopes to show the way
December 10, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page V7 Lexi Clark and Taylor Berdar are a rare commodity on the University High School girls basketball team this season: they are seniors. In fact, they are the only seniors the …
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U-Hi student alleges Cronin touched her
October 20, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page S7 A University High School student said she complained to the school’s principal and assistant principal last spring that teacher Michael Cronin had touched her inappropriately. An official at the Central …
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U-Hi student alleges Cronin touched her
October 15, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page V1 A University High School student said she complained to the school’s principal and assistant principal last spring that teacher Michael Cronin had touched her inappropriately. An official at the Central …
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U-Hi teacher receives jail term
October 13, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page S6 University High School teacher Michael Cronin was placed on paid administrative leave in August and has been sentenced to serve nearly a year in jail after being found guilty of … 1
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Touch allegations unconfirmed against U-Hi teacher
October 13, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page S6 Washington’s Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction recently dismissed charges against University High School teacher Michael Cronin after conducting an investigation into allegations that he touched a female student …
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U-Hi teacher to be jailed
October 8, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page V1 University High School teacher Michael Cronin was placed on paid administrative leave in August and has been sentenced to serve nearly a year in jail after being found guilty of … 20
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Touch allegations unconfirmed
October 8, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page V1 Washington’s Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction recently dismissed charges against University High School teacher Michael Cronin after conducting an investigation into allegations that he touched a female student …
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Hearts racing
September 17, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page V5 At the end of the past school year Mike Barbaro made an honest assessment of his University High School boys cross country team. The Titans placed second, behind North Central, …
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University High School honor roll
July 7, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page V10 University High School in the Central Valley School District has announced its honor roll for the second semester of the 2010-’11 school year. Ninth grade
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U-Hi returns to state tennis after long absence
May 26, 2011 in Sports on Page B8 For nine years under coach Julene Osborn, University High girls tennis has been a top-three Greater Spokane League program. Osborn has won several league coach of the year awards. But …
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U-Hi senior found positive ways to channel energy
May 26, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page V1 University High School honor student and graduating senior Spencer White embraces change. Things are pretty much ideal right now, admits the Spokane native who will be one of 417 students …
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U-Hi track, field coach puts accent on positive
May 21, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page V3 Unfettered optimism can be a powerful tool. It works for Doug Fry, who is in his fourth season leading the University High School boys track and field program.
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U-Hi drama department stages Stephen Sondheim’s ‘Assassins’
April 9, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page V1 The University High School drama department is on a roll with its production of musicals. Last year, the group performed “Sweeney Todd” and won three Seattle 5th Avenue Theatre Awards. …
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Keeton, U-Hi warm up to success
April 9, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page V8 Taylor Keeton has manned the hot corner for University High School for two baseball seasons, but that doesn’t help him keep warm this season. “The biggest challenge for me this …
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Seasoned players
March 19, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page V5 In the spring, Julene Osborn likes to read weather reports. The rest of the year she may watch the report on the evening news, but right now, that’s just not …
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University High school honor roll
March 3, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page V10 University High School in the Central Valley School District has released its honor roll for the first semester of the 2010-’11 school year. Ninth grade
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Life back on balance
February 26, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page V7 Congratulations have come Cady Markin’s way all week, but she’s still not exactly sure what the big deal is all about. Markin, a University High senior, captured the all-around title …
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Scouts craft self-image lesson plan for middle school girls
January 29, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page V3 Girl Scouts Courtney Ramsey and Sadie Perry were recently awarded the Gold Award, the highest honor given by the Girl Scout organization. The prestigious award required a minimum of 90 …
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Earning it with every step
January 29, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page V5 Stillness is a foreign state for Brandon Matlock. Even at rest, the University High senior wrestler operates at a fast idle, and the unused RPMs keep him, if not moving …
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U-Hi captures GSL gymnastics crown
January 27, 2011 in Sports on Page B5 Dueling against fellow unbeaten Mead for the Greater Spokane League regular-season title, the University gymnastics team needed to lean on its four seniors to get the job done. And with …
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Teens shun winter wear in coldest of conditions
January 20, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page N4 The sun was shining, but the temperature was anything but vernal. The thermometer was down to a frigid 20 degrees while the wind chill factor turned it into a bone-shivering …
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Teens shun winter wear in coldest of conditions
January 15, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page V1 The sun was shining Monday afternoon, but the temperature was anything but vernal. The thermometer was down to a frigid 20 degrees while the wind chill factor turned it into …
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Late surge carries Gonzaga Prep past University
January 5, 2011 in Sports on Page B1 In the midst of a helter-skelter pace, the Gonzaga Prep boys basketball team picked an opportune time to have three of its best possessions back-to-back-to-back. University had trimmed the Bullpups’ …
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No heat, but Valley schools go on
January 4, 2011 in City on Page A5 Four schools in Central Valley School District had no heat or only partial heat Monday, but by afternoon they were warming up, school officials said. Students at University High School, …
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Mead, U-Hi favored in gymnastics
December 16, 2010 in Sports on Page B4 It’s shaping up to be a two-team race in Greater Spokane League gymnastics. Appropriately, the schedule allows for a regular season-ending meet between the teams. Mead and University figure to …
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Johnson, Layden guide Titans’ wrestling entrance to 3A
December 9, 2010 in Sports on Page B5 University won’t defend its State 4A wrestling championship, but that doesn’t mean the Titans can’t win another state title. Now a Class 3A school – a move wrestling coach Don …

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