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The Raider Report

Senior Brenden Keskula is considered by teammates as "supportive" and "highly motivated."

Athlete of the Month

Kajeda Fraser, Reporter October 2, 2025

The Raider Report is now honoring two athletes a month for their hard work and dedication to their sport. The athletes for September are Sophomore Isabella ‘Bella’ Murelli for girls soccer and Senior...

Small Team, Big Strides: How a Cross Country Team Becomes a Family

Small Team, Big Strides: How a Cross Country Team Becomes a Family

Ella Le, Reporter October 2, 2025

The crisp fall air sets in as the Torrington cross country team laces up and hits the trails. This small but mighty squad has kicked off the season strong. In just four weeks of practice, the Raiders have...

Torrington Cross Country Small but Mighty

Torrington Cross Country Small but Mighty

September 18, 2025

The Torrington Boys and Girls Cross Country teams are small this year, with just 11 teammates total, but they are still having fun and running their hearts out! Check out the team in our gallery below!

The THS Softball team is small but mighty!

Small Roster, Big Energy: THS Softball on the Rise

Staff May 1, 2025

The THS softball team may be young, but they’re proving that experience isn’t everything. With only three seniors—Carla Ortiz, Jaslene Torres, and co-captain Lilah Boulli—the Raiders have relied...

Boys' Lacrosse is a new club sport at THS

New Sport at THS: Club lacrosse

Maddie McGillicuddy, Reporter May 1, 2025

“New building, new sport” is the motto for the new boys' club lacrosse team. Having a new team and fresh opportunities is exciting—especially since Torrington High School hasn’t added a new sport...

Athlete Spotlight: Kel Camara

Athlete Spotlight: Kel Camara

Samra Babic, Editor-in-Chief April 26, 2025

For senior Kel Camara, track isn’t just a sport, it’s a mindset. Every time he steps onto the track, Camara carries a vision in his head: winning the race, pushing past limits, making history for...

Senior Jack McCoy during the 2024 Baseball Season.

Spring Sports Preview: Fresh Starts and Big Goals

Samra Babic, Editor-in-Chief March 24, 2025

Outdoor Track The track and field team is more than just a sport: it’s a hard working, welcoming, and supportive community where athletes push themselves to improve while building supportive friendships....

Off-Season Training Offered to Athletes

Off-Season Training Offered to Athletes

Kelsy McClain, Sports Editor February 28, 2025

Now that the winter indoor track season has come to an end, it is time to prepare for outdoor track this spring.  There is currently off-season conditioning going on for any athletes who are interested...

Flying High: Senior Micheal Ahoua Ranks #3 in the Nation for Long Jump

Flying High: Senior Micheal Ahoua Ranks #3 in the Nation for Long Jump

Samra Babic, Editor-in-Chief February 23, 2025

UPDATE: On February 22, at the State Open Indoor Track and Field Championship, Ahoua took 6th place in the high jump and won the long jump. Ahoua holds the long jump record, having broken the 49 year...

Boys Swim Season Winds Down with Reflection

Boys Swim Season Winds Down with Reflection

Kelsy McClain, Reporter February 19, 2025

As the THS Boys Swim season is coming to an end we all are dying to hear some updates on how the season went, and the progress of the team. Boys Swim Team senior Jay Barrera says they’ve had two successful...

A picture of the Housatonic Mountaineers. Senior Joey Wooten and Sophomore Iain Verbickas are THS players.

Would you ‘step on the ice’ for the Housatonic Mountaineers?

Adrianna Bernardi, Reporter February 13, 2025

Did you know that Torrington High School has an ice hockey team? Many don’t due to the very small team and of that team only two players are from THS. To answer all of our unknown hockey questions we...

Senior Jack McCoy cutting down the net after one of the last games in the current Connie Donahue gym.

Basketball Teams Celebrate THS Tradition

February 7, 2025

Torrington High School had a day packed with celebration and nostalgia, featuring two major events. In the afternoon, guided tours allowed visitors to walk through the school's 62-year-old building before...

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