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Granada Hills boys win the overall team state championship at the 102nd CIF State Track and Field Championships at Veterans M

Dijon Stanley and the Granada Hills Charter boys track and field team made history Saturday at the CIF State Track and Field Championships in Clovis.

The Highlanders won the team title, becoming the first LA City Section school to do that since Dorsey High in 2005.

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Simone Bart-Plange

Bart-Plange's journey to becoming the recipient of the CIF Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year Award has been nothing short of inspiring. Her dedication to balancing rigorous academic demands with the additional pressures of competitive athletics sets her apart as a true role model for her peers. She has excelled in the track and field arena, but she has also consistently demonstrated a passion for learning and growth within the classroom. Simone's achievements in both realms are a testament to her work ethic and determination.

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The girls’ team title came down to the last event. Granada Hills’ Lauryn Cho, Breanna Navarro, Elaina Brier and Rylie Oh took first place in the 400 freestyle relay in 3:45.24, and that was enough to push the Highlanders to their first section crown since they won six in a row from 1995 to 2000. 

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Sprinters Dijon Stanley, left, and Jordan Coleman anchor a Granada Hills team looking to repeat as City Section champion.(Cra

As the reigning City Section champion, Granada Hills enters the CIF City prelims Thursday at Lake Balboa Birmingham High with stars Jordan Coleman and Dijon Stanley on record-breaking streaks as the Highlanders chase another championship.

The standout sprinters have shaved almost a second off their best times; Coleman in the 100 and 200 meters and Stanley in the 400. This year, Stanley has run a 20.86-second 200, the fastest in the state.

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Johnny Wiley_Model Coach of the Year

In an achievement for GHC's athletic program, track and field coach, Coach Wiley, has been honored as the CIF State Model Coach of the Year for this academic year. This prestigious award recognizes Coach Wiley's leadership, dedication, and outstanding coaching abilities, making it a moment of pride for the entire Highlander community. With a commitment and a passion for nurturing athletes' talents, Coach Wiley has left a mark on our track and field program, helping students excel not only on the field but also in life.

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Granada Hills Charter (GHC) provides a positive, education-based environment in which student-athletes may participate in organized team sports that emphasize a commitment to excellence both in and out of the classroom.

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