The Student News Site of Mission Hills High School

The Silvertip

The Student News Site of Mission Hills High School

The Silvertip

The Student News Site of Mission Hills High School

The Silvertip

A grizzly heads for a touchdown as La Costa Canyon Mavericks chase him for a tackle at the football home game last Friday.

Sports Recap: November 18, 2019

Story by Bri Hernandez, Sports Editor November 18, 2019

Football: Friday (11/15), the team played their first playoff game of the season against La Costa Canyon right here at Mission Hills High School. The won 35-10 and will be playing against Lincoln High...

The varsity volleyball girls embrace as a team and prepare to head on the court for their game against La Costa Canyon.

Girls volleyball ends their season with a spike

Story by Cristina Rosas, Staff Writer November 15, 2019

   Entering their season, this year’s girls volleyball team came face-to-face with the difficulty of getting to know each other.    “At the beginning of the season we kind of had trouble getting...

Isabella and Amelia Cayabyab (10) shine their smiles after playing a game against La Costa Canyon High School (10/25).

The Cayabyab twins demolish as a duo

Story by Cristina Rosas, Staff Writer November 15, 2019

  As new members of the varsity volleyball team, Amelia and Isabella Cayabyab (10) have excelled on the varsity level. As twins, they have a unique experience that not everyone is lucky enough to receive....

Chris Ponce (11) blocks a San Marcos Knight.

Grizzlies discover victory at the 2019 Discovery Bowl

Story by Ethan Ibarra, Staff Writer November 14, 2019

   Within the relatively small SoCal city of San Marcos lives two major rivals: San Marcos High School and Mission Hills High School. The Discovery Bowl is easily one of the biggest bragging rights that...

Keegan Mckee (11), Lucas Burke (11), Arlene Bedolla (10), Conner Roesller (10), Chris Villegas (9), Sophia Novelo (10), Camille Wetherell (10), Jorge Barajas (11), Thien Huyhn (11), and Kenny Cruz (11) wait for their bus to the new adventures and experiences that await them in Utah.

The Cardinal Alliance is marching to Utah

Story by Katelyn Mandell, Photo/Graphics Editor November 12, 2019

   On Nov. 9, the Mission Hills Cardinal Alliance will be competing at the Bands of America Utah Regional in their first out-of-state competition in the school’s history. All 168 band and color guard...

Eban Covarrubbias (11) plays a trumpet solo at discovery bowl halftime.

Sports Recap: November 4, 2019

Story by Bri Hernandez, Sports Editor November 4, 2019

Football: Last Friday (11/1), the team played against rival school San Marcos High School at the Discovery Bowl. They triumphed over the Knights, winning 41-7. The team will be attending play-offs....

Volleyball player Jordan DeBlassio (12) hugs her teammates as she is recognized during senior night.

Sports Recap: October 29, 2019

Story by Bri Hernandez, Sports Editor October 29, 2019

Football:  The team played El Camino High School last Friday (10/15) at 7p.m. in an away game. They won 10-0. Hopefully, this Friday they will keep up their winning streak at the Discovery Bowl game...

Sports Recap: October 21, 2019

Sports Recap: October 21, 2019

Story by Bri Hernandez, Sports Editor October 21, 2019

Coach Update:  Last week, Coach Chris Hauser was announced Coach of the Week by the Los Angeles Chargers! Football:  On October 11th, the grizzlies went against Torrey Pines High School and...

The team lines up for success .

Grizzlies sink the Oceanside Pirates’ ship at the homecoming game

Story by Ethan Ibarra, Staff Writer October 18, 2019

 Walking into the stadium, everyone could feel the energy grow with every step you took. The music was booming and everyone from the players on the field to the students in the Growl Crowd were ready...

Cheer gets the crowd hyped up at the homecoming football game against Oceanside High School (October 4th).

Sports Recap: October 11, 2019

Story by Bri Hernandez, Sports Editor October 11, 2019

Football: On the October 4th the boys played the homecoming game against Oceanside High School. The game ended in a win as the team triumphed over OHS, 27-0. Hopefully, their success will continue in...

Softball brings the CIF trophy home

Softball brings the CIF trophy home

Story by Gisselle Acevedo, Sports Editor June 5, 2019

The Softball team broke the fifteen year streak on Saturday May 25th as they took over the win on their CIF game against San Pasqual. The unpredictable home-runs were the light of the game because of the...

Sports Recap for May 17, 2019

Sports Recap for May 17, 2019

May 18, 2019

  Girls Lacrosse: This week has been full of CIF wins for our girls lacrosse Grizzlies. On Monday, they took down Bishop in the quarterfinals 14-10, then came away with a win 15-12 against...

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