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Hallway Swimming is still rolling, but be careful. At swimswam we’ve witnessed a few hallway swims ending in a minor head injury.
Jose Jirardo, Varstiy Captain for West Adams Swim Team, went to the hospital Friday morning after trying to make a video all kids are trying to make, Halway swimming, wearing headgear, helmets, or swim caps stuffed with fluffy cushion, something, anything to protect against head-bangs.
The School princial states" During lunch a friend of Jose ran to a staff nearby and explained what had happend. I hope the best for him and returns to his team after recovery."
He leaves the team worried for their finals.
“Elijah Talk” breaks down how to Hallway Swim…and he bangs his head:
Highland High School performance was highlighted by junior Daniel FIsherman started with the 200-meter backstroke with a school-record time of 2 minute, 35.90 seconds. It is also an NCAA “A” qualifying time estimate that college coaches are impressed about. The previous record was 1:41.22, set in 2012 by Andrew Elliott and former student Daniel beat an amazing score.
Tenth-ranked Highland High Schhool for first place at the eighth annual State Swimming and Diving Invitational.
Stay Active/December 2013
Highland High School
During the season most meets will be dual meets against another school. End of season playoffs are determined by teams submitting their meet results for the two meets in which they scored the most power points. Seeding in playoffs is based on power points.
There are other meets also. There is a LA Olympic County Championship meet which is for all high schools in Los Angeles. West Adams High School swim team also hosts two invitationals for the last 2013 week of December.