With the winter athletic season just around the corner, some teams at CHS have already started practicing for what they hope will be their best season yet. Here are some updates on how the teams are preparing for the coming season and dates of home games you will not want to miss:

Basketball: After having an amazing year, the basketball team, coached by Advanced Placement and Honors United States history teacher Jon Palarz, is ready to start another successful season. Recently altering the team’s practice time to be during zero period, the basketball team has been working harder than ever in order to win more games. Be sure to support the basketball team and The Pack at the following games at CHS:

• Tuesday, Jan. 13th
• Friday, Jan. 16th
• Friday, Jan. 30th
• Tuesday, Feb. 10th
• Thursday, Feb. 12th

Soccer: Both boys and girls soccer are excited for another season this winter with their new coach, Brian Collins. Their goal, according to Collins, is to win league and hopefully the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF). Be sure to keep an eye out for the progress of our soccer program this winter by attending the following home games:

• Monday, Nov. 24th
• Tuesday, Dec. 9th
• Tuesday, Dec. 16th
• Thursday, Dec.18th
• Monday, Jan. 5th
• Friday, Jan.9th
• Friday, Jan. 23rd
• Wednesday, Jan. 28th

Wrestling: The CHS wrestling team will also be returning this year. The wrestling team hopes to rise to victory with guidance from their coach, economics and Government teacher Andy Falk. Come out and support wrestling in their winter games at CHS:

• Thursday, Jan. 22nd
• Tuesday, Feb. 3rd

Girls Water Polo: Girls water polo is ready to dive into a new season this winter. The team, coached by Ricky Dyne, had an amazing 2014 year. Even so, the players are hopeful that this year will be the best yet for water polo. Unfortunately, the dates for home games are not currently available. •