Horike Tumbles, Palladino Runs

ARANIEE SOTHILINGAM '25, Photography Editor

November 20, 2024

Emili Horike ’25 (left) poses with a tiara on her head, signifying her wins at the GMC conference. Mark Palladino ’25 (right) focuses on the path as he runs at the GMC tournament.

Horike Tumbles

Our first athlete of the week is our one-woman gymnastics team, Emili Horike ‘25. She recently she competed at the Greater Middlesex Conference competition. She won beam, with a score of 9.75, and bar, with a score of 9.175. Additionally, she won second on floor, fourth on vault, and second all around. Horike finishes the fall season strong, and prepares for the spring season ahead of her.

Palladino Runs

Our second athlete of the week is Mark Palladino ‘25 from the cross country team. This season, Palladino set a new personal record for his 5k time by twenty seconds, with his current time being 17:21. Additionally, he now runs a two-mile time of 11:07, a 45 second improvement from last year. At the Battle of Ocean Country Park and the Red Division Championships, he placed in the Top Thirty. As Palladino finishes his final season on the team, he transitions to preparing for the upcoming winter track season.

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About the Contributor

ARANIEE SOTHILINGAM '25, Photography Editor

Araniee Sothilingam has been contributing as a staff writer and photographer for "The Eagle's Eye" since her sophomore year. When she is not writing, she enjoys reading, listening to music, or taking pictures for different school events. She can also be found after school at Student Council, DECA, Film Club, or with the EHS orchestra.