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The Voice of the Salida Spartans

Tenderfoot Times

The Voice of the Salida Spartans

Tenderfoot Times

Recent Features Stories

January 16, 2025

For the first semester of the 2024 school year, and for the first time at the Salida High School, sophomores...

January 16, 2025

Since 1933, colleges have used SAT scores to help determine which students get admitted, changing many...

January 16, 2025

In the 2025-2026 school year, the Salida High School is planning on changing the arrangement of the class...

Meet the Staff
Henry Horne
Head Photographer

My name is Henry Horne  and I'm a junior at Salida High School that is in Tenderfoot. In Tenderfoot, I am the head Photographer. I also have a column called History with Henry. Outside of school I enjoy...

Coffee by Topo Opens Storefront
Coffee by Topo Opens Storefront
Lily Ericsson, Staff Reporter • May 21, 2024

Recently, a new shop has opened downtown: Coffee by Topo. The store opened in early March of this year, but it has been in business since 2021, before moving into their new and official location. Katy...

Emily Webb, played by senior Rebecca Russell, panics, venting to her father Charles, played by Sophomore Ben Smith, about her upcoming wedding. Both were performing in the Salida High Schools Drama Team’s production of Our Town, on November 12, 13 and 14th. Russell has been acting for years, including four years with the Salida High School Drama Team. Some of her previous roles include Horatio in Hamlet and the Singing Telegram Girl in Clue. Ben Smith is a newcomer, and this is his second play at Salida High School.
“Our Town” Production
January 30, 2022
Football Alumni Gather for Anniversary

Makiah Parris, Sports Editor | November 6, 2021

On Saturday, October 16th, 2021, Salida High School was proud to welcome back our 1971 SHS football team to celebrate the commemorative 50-year anniversary of the State AA Championship game against the Monte Vista Pirates. SHS honored and represented the players of 1971 who dominated in 13 games leading to the state championship in their undefeated season. The team was led by head coaches...

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Sports Seasons Proceed

Lucia Zettler, Staff Reporter | April 1, 2021

Last fall, numerous sports were canceled or postponed. Now, the state has decided to approve sports, but they come with many variances. Sports have been sectioned into seasons A, B, C, and D. Season A contained fall sports that weren’t canceled, season B is winter sports, season C is mostly fall sports that were postponed in the fall, and season D includes spring sports. “It’s really weird...

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