Shiva Prem – Boys Cross Country (11th Grade)

At the De La Salle Nike Invitational, Shiva delivered a standout performance by executing the coaching staff’s race plan to perfection. Missing three of their top five runners, the boys’ team relied on Shiva for leadership, and he delivered—leading the undermanned squad to a thrilling 2nd-place overall finish (missing 1st place by just 3 points against Davis High School, the #1 Division 1 team in the San Joaquin Section).

• Time & Achievements: Crossed the finish line in 11th place with an exceptional time of 16:06. Earned the #19 spot on the program’s All-Time Newhall Park list and #8 on the All-Time Juniors list.

• Academic Dedication: Consistently manages the rigors of a demanding academic schedule with dedication and excellence.

Leila Reddi – Girls Cross Country (12th Grade)

Leila has proven to be a cornerstone of the Girls Cross Country program this season. On the course, she led the team as the top finisher in two out of their three September races. Beyond her individual accomplishments, Leila’s leadership and commitment shine through in everything she does.

• Team Leadership: Constantly encourages teammates through challenging practices, helping foster a positive environment where everyone can grow together.

• Student-Athlete Balance: Models exceptional time management by successfully balancing the rigorous demands of Middle College coursework with daily athletic training.