Rio Americano High School

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Rio Americano High School

The Mirada

Rio Americano High School

The Mirada

Rio Boys Soccer Finishes Season with 24-2 Record

Rio Boys Soccer Finishes Season with 24-2 Record

Mirada Staff May 15, 2023

After all the months, all the drills, all the games, it came down to penalty kicks to see if Rio Americano could claim its first NorCal soccer title.  But before the top-ranked Raiders lined up for...

Rio Americano defeated Sacramento High 35-28 on Nov 29. The Saturday afternoon contest was the first game played at Rio in more than three years. Photos by Rami Al Mufti.

2024 League Realignments

March 27, 2023

Rio Americano sports teams will be competing in a new league starting in fall of 2024. The recently announced CIF realignment will send Rio from the Capital Athletic League to the Division II Capital...

Rio Americano defeated Sacramento High 35-28 on Nov 29. The Saturday afternoon contest was the first game played at Rio in more than three years. Photos by Rami Al Mufti.

2022-2023 FOOTBALL SEASON

November 9, 2022

 

Taylor Baker wins big and advances to golf Masters

Taylor Baker wins big and advances to golf Masters

Jack Fedota, Staff Writer November 8, 2022

Taylor Baker, a sophomore girls golf player, has quickly emerged as one of the best prep golfers in the state. Baker shot a staggering 65, or seven under par, in her league tournament advancing her to...

Senior Ryan Calcagno makes a shot at the famous Pebble Beach Golf Links.

Senior’s golf tournament puts the tee in charity

Logan Swain, Staff Writer November 5, 2022

Golfing has long been senior Ryan Calcagno’s passion. This year he’s found a way to link that love to community service. Calcagno is organizing a charitable golf tournament, which will be held at Ancil...

History teacher and former coach takes over as athletic director

History teacher and former coach takes over as athletic director

Jack Fedota, Staff Writer September 21, 2022

New Athletic Director William Taylor is looking to make big changes in Rio’s sports programs.  Taylor inherited the part-time position this year when the previous AD, Malaya Cabrera, decided...

Maddie Wood, who teaches special education, will coach Rio girls basketball.

Girls Basketball Hires New Coach

Ashley Lundberg, Rio Mirada May 26, 2022

When Madison Wood was a senior forward for the El Camino Eagles, she twice helped her team dominate Rio Americano on the way to a league title–the first time 74-40, the second 71-39. Now she wants...

Power Puff Football Game

Power Puff Football Game

Sarah Hamzic, Mirada Staff May 25, 2022

Taylor Baker Leads Girls Golf

Taylor Baker Leads Girls Golf

Ashley Lundberg, Mirada Staff April 7, 2022

With an expert swing of her 9-iron, Taylor Baker sends the ball flying up in a high arc, landing softly on the green of the fourth hole at Ancil Hoffman Golf Course. The ball spins back, inching its way...

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