Brian Alessandro, a former track and cross-country coach at Highlands High School, has been using the Tower Park Athletic Complex since 1992. That year, as a 7th grader at Highlands Middle School, Alessandro said he scored his first junior varsity goal for the Bluebirds junior varsity soccer team. As a runner, Alessandro participated in countless […]
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Highlands cross country runner helps support opposing team runner
Cooper Gamble received a Global Leader award for reaching out to help another student athlete. By Jessica Eden and Robin Gee There is something to be said about great sportsmanship and one young man on the Highlands Cross Country team is the epitome of that term. At a Cross Country run on Sept. 13, Highlands […]
Highlands Cross Country Previews (2015)
Highlands cross country teams take aim at gold crowns Contributed Photo. Highlands senior Ethan Shuley became the first-ever individual state champion cross country champion in school history in last year’s Class AA boys race. He outran the rest of the pack by 21 seconds in 15 minutes, 58.14 seconds. It’s about making school history and […]

