By Darren Lum Published Dec. 19 2017 After a close loss to the Fenelon Falls Falcons a week earlier in Haliburton the Red Hawks senior basketball team responded on Tuesday Dec. 12 with a resounding…
Volleyball team still optimistic on season
By Darren Lum Published Dec. 19 2017 There was a lot to cheer about for the Red Hawks senior girls’ volleyball team after a fourth place finish at the exhibition Kawartha Girls Volleyball League tournament…
Haliburton hosting COSSA championship
By Darren Lum Published Dec. 5 2017 Red Hawks wrestling coach Paul Klose’s eyes light up talking about getting to host COSSA (Central Ontario Secondary School Athletics) championships for the first time. “Dan and I…
Hawks basketball team gains experience in Renfrew
The following are HHSS sports briefs for the week ending Dec. 1. Congratulations to the senior Red Hawks basketball team on an impressive performance at the Renfrew Invitational Tournament. The squad came out flying in…
Red Hawks wrestle with the best
The 2017/18 wrestling season kicked off last week with the first competition of the season. On Thursday Nov. 23 six members of the Haliburton Highlands Secondary School wrestling team competed at the annual Tom Nigro…
Boys volleyball season complete
Published Nov. 7 2017 The junior boys volleyball team wrapped up their first season in recent memory last week at Brock High School in Cannington. They competed for the single A Kawartha Championship and a…
Winning in sport and in life
By Darren Lum Published Nov. 7 2017 Red Hawks cross-country coach Russ Duhaime couldn’t be prouder of his runners Isaac Little and younger cousin Alex. They are strong runners and great people he said. “They’re…
Red Hawks end regular season winning
By Darren Lum Published Oct. 24 2017 Two quick goals in the first half was all that the Red Hawks varsity field hockey team needed to secure their second win of the Kawartha High School…
Red Hawks jr football team rolls over Kenner…
By Darren Lum Published Oct. 24 2017 The junior Red Hawks football team left the visiting Rams of Kenner Collegiate Vocational Institute with virtually nothing dominating the yellow and blue 41–6. There was a lot…
Red Hawks win for character win for life
By Darren Lum Published Oct. 17 2017 It’s a given when a team wins a championship that emotions will run freely. However for the Red Hawks senior football team a regular season 22-8 win against…
Sterling Nesbitt runs down solid finish
The following is a HHSS sports brief for the week ending Oct. 13. A great big shout-out to our cross-country team. They ran in the pre-OFSAA race earlier this month in Petawawa with some very strong…
Varsity rugby team winless not hopeless
By Darren Lum Published Oct. 17 2017 After a 43-7 home loss to Kawartha Senior Girls Rugby League’s sixth place I.E. Weldon this past Tuesday Oct. 10 the Red Hawks head coach was pointing to…
Home win for Hawks field hockey
The following are HHSS sports briefs for the week ending Oct. 6. On Monday Oct. 2 the field hockey team battled against Holy Cross and were able to outscore and outgun the opponents by a…
Morale boost for Red Hawks rugby team
By Darren Lum Published Oct. 10 2017 The Red Hawks varsity rugby team left the field this past Thursday Oct. 5 with their hearts full and their heads held high after competing with the top…
Senior Red Hawks football squad shows its character…
By Darren Lum Published Oct. 10 2017 Two weeks after losing a game by way of a mercy rule invoked at halftime to open the season the Red Hawks senior football team showed what they…
Tournament focuses Hawks on fundamentals
By Jenn Watt Published Oct. 10 2017 The Red Hawks boys’ volleyball team got a chance to test out their skills on the court Thursday during an exhibition tournament at the Haliburton Highlands Secondary School…
Hawks look to repeat as COSSA champs
By Darren Lum Published: Sept. 19. 2017 Nothing is different this season for the Red Hawks as far as expectations go. Despite the Red Hawks field hockey program only fielding one varsity team this season…
OFSAA experience motivates badminton player
By Darren Lum Published May 16 2017 Ben Schmidt might have only finished in the semi-finals of the C flight at the all-provincials in badminton but he is eager to return next season. The Grade…
Schmidt competes at OFSAA
Submitted by Judi Paul The following are HHSS sports briefs for the week ending May 5. The HHSS track and field team competed at the Michelle Foley Bay of Quinte Invitational track and field meet…
Time will come for Red Hawks robotics
By Darren Lum Published April 18 2017 The Red Hawks Robotics Team members are feeling satisfied and fulfilled from their experience at the FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) 2017 Ontario District…
Senior Hawks boast full team
By Darren Lum Published March 28 2017 As the snow melts outside under the spring sun the Red Hawks senior badminton players are busy preparing for the season in the gym of the Haliburton Highlands…