Page 189 - 2017 yearbook
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Only Boys Allowed By: Jose Toledo and Gabriel Aparicio
Every year, the eighth grade also competed in a sports trivia tournament “Playing against my own dad made
class celebrates a day for the students and celebrated a mass officiated by eighth the games much more competitive and fun,”
and their fathers to compete in activities grade spiritual counselor Father Lionel Lopez. said eighth grader Sebastian Arrizurieta.
on the school campus throughout the ”Having a mass with my dad and That great morning will be
day. Last year, Father and Son Day was my classmates was a very special moment,” remembered by the fathers as a great
held Saturday, November 5th from eight said eighth grader Alexander Beaubien. day spent with their son at the school.
in the morning to one in the afternoon. The activities were divided by Father and Son day was not just about
The students spent the entire day homerooms so that each student could being with their fathers, but bonding, and
with their fathers engaging in activities such compete against his own father, as building a stronger relationship with their
as flag football, kickball, and basketball. They well as other students and their dads. classmates and their fathers respectively.
With an impending interception, eighth grader Mark Adams uses his speed to escape from the dad’s
team. The students played flag football against their fathers on the Sanchez Field.
Looking for the open man, eighth grader Mateo Scrambling away from the defender, eighth grader Dribbling out of trouble, eighth grader Eduardo With the exquisite pitch, eighth grader Daniel
Venegas tries to escape his father. The students Dorian Gonzalez jukes his father out. The flag football Gonzales Del Valle guards Daniel Perez. The games Olivia rolls the ball to his father in a friendly game
played 3 on 3 basketball games in the gym. games were played for 45 minutes at a time. were just for fun, but still exciting and competitive. of kickball.