Eberts had production credits on movie titles like The Punisher and Lucky Number Slevin, and told Jeff that an adaptation of his book could be a hit. Victory Christian Academy on 2/4/2023 7:30 PM. Olympia's Parker Gerrits dishes off a pass in front of Tahoma defender Treyson Ikeomu during Saturday night's boys basketball game at Olympia High School in Olympia, Washington, on Feb. 11 . The Bears were able to do it with two-time 4A SPSL South MVP and Washington State University commit Parker Gerrits having far from his best game. He was also the National runner up in Sheep Production, which won him a trip to Europe. Olympia celebrated the anniversary of that game earlier in the season by defeating Rainier Beach at home. Position Type Coaching/Coaching Date Posted 11/10/2022 Location: Rich Township High School District 227 Date Available ASAP Closing Date Until Filled Tickets are $7 and available via GoFan. He graduated as the school's career scoring leader with 1,440 points. Both the actors and their real-life counterparts interacted many nights together during the filming process, with Ruth counting Holly as a friend after the production. He also led the Spartans to back-to-back elite eight trips in 2008 & 2009. new google.translate.TranslateElement({pageLanguage: 'en', includedLanguages: 'de,es,fr,it,ja,ko,pt,tl,zh-CN,zh-TW', layout: google.translate.TranslateElement.InlineLayout.SIMPLE}, 'google_translate_element'); I like seeing my grandparents in the stands, Luke said. Olympia won the first meeting in a league contest in January, but the Vikings won the two most recent meetings in the 4A SPSL tournament championship game and 4A West Central/Southwest district title game. Maybe he never will. Some of those being 3-year Cross Country Letter winner, Most Improved Runner, Most Valuable Runner, Coaches Award and 2 years team captain. All showtimes at 7 p.m. Where: Normal Theater, 209 North Street, Normal. Ive been working for this my whole life, so just excited to have an opportunity tomorrow.. Surrounded by wealth and its trappings, she is penniless and looking for[], St. Johns Episcopal Church (19th & Capitol Way, Olympia) announces the third concert in their 2022-2023 organ series celebrating the completion of the Schlicker organ. All were present on the red carpet along with Jeff, Ruth and other assorted family and friends. Theyre a great team, great program, Kiley said. Trevor Hennig paced Mount Si with 21 points in Fridays loss, while Blake Forrest had 12 and Miles Heide completed a double-double with 10 points and 11 rebounds. Its kind of surreal that all this is happening now.. Office: (360) 596-7000. Hes a receiver. Mount Si went on a 17-7 run during the next nine minutes to tie the game at 41-41 with 3:43 to go on a Trevor Hennig free throw, but the Bears regained the lead for good moments later on a short stepback jumper from Engholm. In its Class 4A state tournament quarterfinal game against Gonzaga Prep on Thursday afternoon at the Tacoma Dome, the Bears showed that quality time and time again. Echolight tapped McNamara to direct, and the movie went into production in the spring of 2013. Girls Athletics Head Coaches Girls Basketball Head Coach: J.R. Boudouris jrboudouris@rochester3a.net. 1302 North Street SE. Girls Basketball Gina Solano Gina.solano@ocps.net Oct. 25th Competition Cheer Katie Hohmann * Kathryn.Hohmann@ocps.net Oct. 18th Boys Soccer Lou Romao* coachlouromao . I was really impressed by how good he was at basketball, Eric Elliott said. Now, Kiley is back, coaching at his alma mater and this time hes wearing two hats. This 2009 Basketball team also accomplished the most wins in school history with 28 wins. Michelle Olson. I just like it a lot.. The Elliottt familys imprints will be seen all over Hoovey. McNamara spent three days living with the family and invited them out to the shoot to lend insight. Attendance:(360) 596-7003. Employment Services collects your social security number for legitimate business purposes during the recruitment, selection and hiring process with Orange County Public Schools. . Lady Bears defeated in Basketball Regional Round, All Teams Schedule: Week of Feb 27 Mar 05, All Teams Schedule: Week of Feb 20 Feb 26, #3 OHS to host #6 Skyline in First Round Hoops, Lady Bear Basketball Punch Ticket to State Again, Gymnastics Third at WCD Seniors onto State, Pepperettes Place at National Event in Florida, Boys Varsity Basketball vs. Curtis Senior High School, Boys C-Team Baseball at Sumner High School. Jeff still hasnt seen a cent back from the $1.3 million settlement. Some times hell tell me what I need to work on, tell me good things and bad things.. Theyre a great team. That was my decision, Jeff said emphatically. TACOMA It was a dream start for the Mount Si boys basketball team. Advocate Bromenn was transposed to the exterior of the hospital used for the movie and a water tower had the town of Normal added to it. When that happens to a young person, youre just like, Wow, my whole life could end right here, Elliott said. James missed the dunk but was fouled and made both free throws. 1 Curtis, and their chance to compete for their first title win since 1986. Olympia's stats have been entered for the 68-41 win vs. Lake Nona on 2/16/2023 7:00 PM. Before Mike Neisler began his contributions to Olympia School District, he attended Girard High School. Its a big moment, Olympia coach John Kiley said. He was the winner of the Chris Springer Scholarship, Dekalb Award Winner and American Farmer Degree. Mount Si, this wouldve been their fourth (championship) game in a row. } 4A. The Wildcats tied it at the quarter break on a layup from Miles Heide, and regained the lead early in the second on a steal and breakaway layup from Blake Forrest. Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. The #16 Olympia Girls basketball program returned to the state tournament for the second season in a row but was once again ousted in the opening round 39-49 against the #9 Richland Bombers. 2009 Boys Basketball Team-(Outstanding Achievement) The 2009 boys basketball team set all-time records for Olympia that still stand. Office: (360) 596-7000. And when Gonzaga Prep made its late run, Olympias players never wavered. Do you have a team . I love when the people in the movie are actually with me because it brings more accuracy to the shoot, McNamara said. Attendance:(360) 596-7003. MANHATTAN: Sam Stewart 21; Michael Stewart 18; Chance Fenno 7; Callin Fenno 7; Jace Deming 2; Luke Randall 1. Sandbergs really good from all three levels, so just trying to not give him as much space as we can. Between the Class 4A and 3A boys and girls state tournaments, 60 high school basketball games will be played in the Tacoma Dome this weekend. visited the Bears home gym in January for a nonleague contest, Game recaps, highlights from the finals, placing games of the 4A and 3A state basketball tournaments, Masks will no longer be required in WA hospitals and other facilities starting in April, Bank branch to move, Tumwater motel headed to auction, downtown book store asks for help, Lacey City Council approves amended sponsorship policy in wake of Chick-fil-A outcry, PHOTOS: Olympia to play for state title after win over Mount Si, 51-45, Bill passes to require landlords to substantiate damage claims to retain deposits, Who stood out Friday at the Tacoma Dome? At each practice, hes now both father and coach. Favorites Sumner and Camas were neck and neck all season and in fact took the districts two automatic berths by a margin of 0.65 in favor of, Last weekend the Pepperettes were one of three WA states schools who competed at the Dance Team Union National Tournament in Orlando, FL. Olympia WA 98501. Hargrave, a 2004 Oly graduate, was a sophomore in Kileys last year as the Bears head coach before taking a sabbatical. Watch this highlight video of the Olympia (Orlando, FL) basketball team in its game Olympia vs Windermere Game Highlights - Jan. 27, 2023 on Jan 27, 2023. Olympia stretched the lead as high as 11 points midway through the third on the first bucket of the game from the floor for Gerrits who averages a team-leading 19.3 points per game at 34-23. Picked up + brought to #seatac (where I discovered giant #plu sign - Go #Lutes . While in high school Bryan was a four-year member of the FFA as well as involved in the National Honor . 3 seed Bears upended No. This year will be bigger than ever as we bring the[], House of Mirth is based off of Edith Whartons novel of the same title. Olympia High School women's basketball coach and Evergreen alum, Jackie Robinson picked to lead the Geoduck women's basketball team for the 2019-20 season announced today by Director of Student Wellness, Recreation, and Athletics Elizabeth McHugh. Frahm was the 2009 IHSBCA Player of the year, Wendy's Heisman Finalist, and All State Honors for baseball and basketball in 2008 and 2009. Hosted "Gathering" on Zoom. Mar 01 Boys Varsity Basketball vs. Camas High School Camas High School 10:30 am | Tacoma Dome Mar 02 Girls Varsity Basketball vs. Tba TBA 7:15 pm | Tacoma Dome Mar 04 Boys Varsity Baseball vs. Tahoma High School Tahoma High School 11:00 am | Tahoma HS Mar 04 Boys Junior Varsity Baseball at Tahoma Weve worked so hard for this, and its been a long time since Olympias been in the state championship game. Bryan Hoffman (Class of 1983-Distinguished Individual/Graduate) Bryan Hoffman is a 1983 graduate of Olympia High School. He says its payback time. The Bears made sure history didnt repeat against Mount Si on Friday night, leading the way much of the second half, and limiting a Wildcats rally in the fourth to remain in title contention. The Christopher High School girls basketball team defeated Neoga 50-45 in the Class 1A Effingham St. Anthony Super-Sectional. The dance team earned 2nd place at regionals for their hip hop routine earning them a bid to nationals. On May 14, 2011, former students of the school will meet at Seawell's for a reunion. McNamara said he test screens his movies multiple times during editing to get a feel for the audiences reaction. The Bears will face defending state champion and top-ranked Curtis at 9 p.m. Saturday in the state championship game. Coaching Staff; Activity Coach Coach Email; Athletic Director: Aaron Crawford . S-Z Tanya.Washington@ocps.net. Olympia High School7832 North 100 East RoadStanford, IL 61774 Phone: 309-379-5911Fax: 309-379-2583, Empowering Learners to Achieve Personal Success. High school title in Las Vegas 1995 Durango. March 03, 2023 8:00 AM. I @OLYHOOPS. Follow your favorite high school teams and players, Explore and purchase photos of your local teams, See top plays & highlights of the best high school sports, WIAA 2023 Boys Basketball Hardwood Classic 4A, Photos: Olympia vs. Gonzaga Prep (WIAA State Quarterfinal). Itsa blessing, Kiley said when asked what it was like coaching his son. BELLINGHAM, Wash. - Western Washington University head men's basketball coach Tony Dominguez has announced that guard Kai Johnson will join the Vikings in 2020-21 as a freshman out of Olympia High School. After six months of uncertainty and prayer, Eric Elliotts eyes strengthened and his double vision began to dissipate. The movie, Hoovey, based on the true story of Bloomington-Normal man Eric Hoovey Elliott, will be playing at the Normal Theater for the next week, benefitting different Bloomington-Normal institutions at each screening. The Titans (26-2) were creating some distance between themselves and the Lions (20-8), who hung with the region tournament top seed in the first half. Hes had some flashes. They define and Curtis, too what rare air it is to try to get to this level with all of these great teams. Theyre a great team and weve battled them three times, so excited to battle them another time for the championship.. Every single swimmer had a lifetime best, and every relay and swimmer also moved up compared to their pre-meet ranking. HEAD COACH. A moment in the third quarter of Thursday's 68-41 Region 2 . Only through the grace of God has this movie been completed.. At one point during his college career, a fellow parent remarked to Jeff and Ruth at how easy the game seemed for Eric. Its crazy to think about, Gerrits said. While in high school Bryan was a four-year member of the FFA as well as involved in the National Honor Society and Wrestling team. Gonzaga Prep's Jamil Miller is pressured by Olympia defenders Parker Gerrits (22) and Andreas Engholm during their state quarterfinal game at the WIAA state basketball tournament in the Tacoma . 2021 BOYS BASKETBALL OLYMPIA HIGH SCHOOL. Hes coaching at basketball practice, putting his Olympia Bears through another drill, another workout, another preparation for their next game. Senior Andreas Engholm scored 13 points and sophomore Matt Lindblom added eight in the first 16 minutes. Its a big moment, man, Kiley said. He was 16. 905 . He placed second overall in swine at the Kansas City American Royal Livestock show. MaxPreps is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. 2023 Boys Basketball District Tournaments 7A District 5, Olympia vs Edgewater Game Highlights - Jan. 25, 2023, Olympia vs Windermere Game Highlights - Jan. 27, 2023. Practice starts at 5:30, so be there by 5:15; The COACH must be notified before any absence by a player A . I could get emotional talking about it.. The boys went on to win a regional, and a sectional. Lukes been through it before. Elliott reflected on the consequences of the diagnoses. 4 preliminary round, Tyler Rice scored 21 points as No. On Friday, the Bears earned a return trip to the big dance with a convincing 54-38 victory over Kentridge HS at Chick Rockey gymnasium. @theolympian. The play still made Gordon turn toward the crowd and say to his father, Bob, a former basketball coach of 30 years: This is painful to watch.. On 1/21, the Olympia varsity basketball team won their home non-conference game against Rainier Beach (Seattle, WA) by a score of 65-49. . On 2/8, the Olympia varsity basketball team won their neutral conference tournament game against West Orange (Winter Garden, FL) by a score of 73-62. [email protected] Baseball (Boys): Bobby Brewer [email protected] Basketball (Girls): Brittany Hardy [email protected] Basketball (Boys): Scott Williams [email protected . What was beginning to seem like a total loss had now become a reality for the Elliottts thanks to unlikely interventions. Those can be cliches, but really everybody contributed tonight, and I couldnt be more proud of the guys. On 2/16, the Olympia varsity basketball team won their away non-conference game against Federal Way (WA) by a score of 77-68. Hes a football guy. On 1/13, the Olympia varsity basketball team won their away conference game against Graham-Kapowsin (Graham, WA) by a score of 57-36. HOME 13-1 AWAY 8-3 NEUTRAL 3-1. We love our school. NO. You'll earn a few extra bucks, fill a critical need and have a lot of fun too! 3 in Class 7A boys basketball, Olympia coach Rob Gordon is still striving for perfection. All year we preached growth mode and next man up. With Gerrits, who finished with six points on 2-for-13 shooting, struggling, it was Engholm who shouldered the bulk of the scoring load for the Bears. for detailed information on event dates, coaches and more! Matt also received honors while playing baseball in college. Less than two months later, this seasons Olympia group, still led by longtime coach John Kiley, has their own chance at a state championship. Itll be fun, Gerrits said. Mabton girls basketball coach Italia Quigley, right, had a baby three days prior, but that didn't stop her from coaching her high school basketball team during the quarterfinal girls 2B game . If you are reporting an emergency situation, please call 911. On 12/10, the Olympia varsity basketball team won their home non-conference game against North Thurston (Lacey, WA) by a score of 67-26. If you are unable to access or use any aspect of our site, please email community.information@greececsd.org or call (585) 966-2000 so we can provide an alternative means of access or use. Please note this is not an emergency response line. Seattle Times staff reporter. At 13, he had never even kissed a girl. But, Engholm completed a three-point play with a basket and free throw with 55.5 seconds left in the half to give the Bears the lead back, and Olympia never trailed again after that point. He remembers Kileys commitment to the program and the school. Again. I had all but given up on it at that point, Jeff Elliottt said. 12/19/22. Follow us! I hope what everyone saw was the growth, Kiley said. The Sweetwater Union High School District prohibits discrimination, intimidation, harassment (including sexual harassment) or bullying based on a person's actual or perceived ancestry, color, disability, gender . All year long we preach growth mode, and next man up, and those can be cliches, but really everybody contributed tonight and I just couldnt be more proud of the guys. So, we just beat a great team and a great program and Im really proud of our guys.. BOYS BASKETBALL. Jeff and Ruth were instrumental in the casting process, handpicking Patrick Warburton (Rules of Engagement) and Lauren Holly (Dumb and Dumber) to portray themselves. Olympus Sports was founded in 2015 with the goal to find and develop the best young athletes, whilst also providing them with high quality secondary school education. # . Skinner advanced in the 220 lb weight class after winning three straight matches by fall at the West Central District competition to finish in third place. After a two-year civil court battle against Eberts, Elliott regained the rights to the movie back in 2012 along with a settlement of $1.3 million money he has yet to receive. Watch this highlight video of the Olympia (Orlando, FL) basketball team in its game Olympia vs Edgewater Game Highlights - Jan. 25, 2023 on Jan 25, 2023. The Bears (22-5) led by Senior guard Parker Gerritts (19.3 ppg) will host Skyline HS in a, In 2022, Head Coach Dustin Workman took the Olympia HS girls basketball team to their first state tournament game in nineteen seasons. Gordon took out James for the equivalent of about six minutes of game time, and other players stepped up for the Titans, including Deshawn Tolbert, a bench player with not much experience. You can make your picks for the sectional games below for a chance to win a Headwest gift card! TACOMA The last time the Olympia Bears were in the state championship game was 25 years ago when they fell to Rainier Beach. Definitely to just try to contain them, limit the things theyre best at, Gerrits said of the Bears defensive strategy. Im so excited, Engholm said. Despite his team being ranked No. Johnson is a local product out of Olympia High School, where he helped lead the Bears to a 4 th -place finish in the 2020 4A WIAA State . On Friday, the Bears found an even better way to celebrate, knocking off second-seeded Mount Si, 51-45, to end the quarter-century drought of state championship game appearances. COACH's MESSAGE Welcome to Olympia High School and Chick Rockey Gymnasium - Home of our Olympia Bears! 4A SPSL rivals Curtis and Olympia meet in state title game: 5 things were watching, $754.6 million Powerball winner identified as Washington woman. While in high school Bryan was a four-year member of the FFA as well as involved in the . Doctors told Elliott that he would have double vision the rest of his life. Especially with the stuff that went on this year, with the 98 team coming back for the Rainier Beach game, and all of that happening. At a face-to-face meeting in Beverly Hills, Calif., Eberts suggested that it would take about $1.7 million to make the movie, according to court records, and both men left the meeting agreeing to an initial contribution of $150,000 each. She has covered high school sports for TNT and The Olympian, as well as the Seattle Mariners and Washington Huskies. On this Olympia coaching staff, John Kiley isn . On 2/24, the Olympia varsity basketball team won their home non-conference game against Skyline (Sammamish, WA) by a score of 67-54. All Podcasts. But its hardly unique. Friday night in the Tacoma Dome, the No. Candidates must demonstrate Teaching, Leadership, and Interpersonal Skills. Mossyrock High School Boys Basketball Coach|State champ 2010 River Ridge| State champ 2018 WF West| White Pass HS Wall of Fame| Lacey,Washington Joined February 2013. Wes Mcallaster [email protected] Baseball: Scott Freeman [email protected] Boys Basketball. But we didnt come here to play in the state championship game, so we still have unfinished business.. He was a senior when I was a freshman, Kiley said. This page is maintained by the Office of Communications and the Office of Technology according to the web publishing guidelines of Greece Central School District. If the movie shows some positive momentum, everyone involved hopes it receives a wide theatrical release. //