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A student athlete's grades right before PowerSchool grade check.

Skyline Grade Check Policy Keeps Student Athletes Focused

Ben Solomon March 20, 2025

Skyline athletes constantly balance academics, sports performance, and practices. The grade check policy applies to every sport and season at Skyline.  Grade checks done by the staff working in the...

Skyron Varsity Women's Ice Hockey team posing for media day.

Skyron Hockey Laces Up Together

Charlotte Toohey March 20, 2025

Skyron hockey continues to thrive with a mix of two talented groups of women's ice hockey players from Ann Arbor Huron and Skyline. “This allows the girls the opportunity to play hockey,” says coach...

Skyline and Pioneer fighting for the puck near Skyline's net.

Striving for Success: A Midseason Look at Skyline Hockey’s Team Progress

Jack Bustos March 19, 2025

Last year the men's Skyline hockey team went 12-12-2. This year, Skyline Boys Hockey had a rocky start as the team got to know each other and work together. “Our record this year currently is 7-13.…going...

Mitch McGary doing reverse layup at NCAA tournament

Do You Have What It Takes? Join The Skyline Post March Madness School-Wide Bracket Challenge

Owen Peterson and Blake Davidoff March 18, 2025

It's that time of year again. The NCAA college basketball regular season has come and gone and a new champion is ready to be crowned. With millions of brackets being made throughout the country, let's...

Skyline class of 2025 committed athletes.

Committed Athletes of 2025: What’s Next?

Max Adox March 10, 2025

The Skyline class of 2025 includes several exciting athletes who will represent Skyline at the next level. Britta Coultas is committed to playing water polo at Bucknell University in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania....

Skyline varsity baseball team in 2024.

Skyline’s Fresh Start: Preseason Goals Set High

Jack Bustos March 7, 2025

The Men's Baseball team is currently in pre-season, with tryouts scheduled for the week of March 10th.  This year both JV and Varsity will have new coaches, coach Joe Tomassi for JV who was hired during...

How Did Skyline Wrestling Do This Season vs. Last Season?

Sage O’Lor March 5, 2025

Skyline Wrestling has had a fantastic season this year. As a team, Skyline went 3-3 in meets.  This year, they also had several athletes such as Titus Reid (‘28) and Connor Gillilland (‘25) make...

The senior mens 2k event with a huge audience of support.

Breaking News: Skyline Crew Athletes Ate At Hungry Eagle

Sydney Harwick March 3, 2025

The 13th annual Hungry Eagle indoor rowing race took place this past weekend at Skyline High School. The event brings together 25 high school teams from across the Midwest to compete in one of the...

Kennedy Wassef ('26) passing the ball in their game against the Lincoln Railsplitters.

Who is Kennedy Wassef?

Faith Palmbos March 3, 2025

Kennedy Wassef (‘26) is a well known face around Skyline. She participates in many different activities: basketball, soccer (club and Skyline), golf, DECA, mock trial, student athlete awareness club,...

Grace Omar ('28) and Lai'la Wilborn ('25) bowling next to each other.

STRIKE OUT! What’s Rolling at Skyline Bowling’s Team

Aiden Harris March 1, 2025

Practice – three days a week, every week – at Station 300 Bowling Alley focusing on repetition, form and speed. Watching from the sidelines, Skyline Bowling Coach Roger Ratkowski keeps a close eye...

Skyline taking on Pioneer last season.

Basketball Season is Here: How Can You be an Active Part of the Student Section?

Alex Brabec February 25, 2025

The Skyline Eagles basketball team has been off to a blazing start this season, currently ranked 13 in the state of Michigan. With a group of experienced seniors and promising upcoming juniors and sophomores,...

Hanna Kamal ('28) in action kicking the ball off in her JV football game vs Lincoln Railsplitters.

Freshman Hanna Kamal Makes Her Mark on the Field With Skyline’s Football Program

Charlotte Toohey February 24, 2025

This past fall, Hanna Kamal (‘28) joined the freshman and JV Skyline football team and became the school’s second female kicker. “One of my favorite parts about being on the team was playing with...

Field Hockey player Maeve Kilbride ('27) on the field playing for Skyline High School and Fer De Lance Field Hockey Club.

The Differences Between Club Sports and High School Sports

Emerson Nalepa February 21, 2025

It’s no secret that club and high school sports are differentiated through competition, expectations, and level of play. Club sports have always provided intense skill development and had a high level...

Girls Basketball Team photo on media day.

Girls Basketball Team Shows Remarkable Growth as Season Comes to a Close with Rivalry Game Tonight

Faith Palmbos February 21, 2025

Skyline girls basketball has accomplished so much this year. Tonight, they face Pioneer at home, heading into this rivalry game with a record of 8-11.  The team started to gain momentum in their 2nd...

Liam Gillilland ('28) and Christobal Gomez ('28) running drills in preparation for a tournament.

Skyline Wrestling Team: Recapping the First Half of the Season

Aidan Harris February 21, 2025

A large increase in wrestlers has made the team stronger than ever, covering almost all weight classes and leaving athletes ready for a new year. "This team now would smoke the team last year,”...

Connor Gillilland ('25) takes down an opponent during a wrestling match.

One of Two Seniors on Varsity Wrestling: Who is Connor Gillilland?

Max Adox February 20, 2025

After just two full years of wrestling, Connor Gillilland (‘25) rose from newcomer to team captain, exemplifying belief and perseverance.  “He has what every coach would dream of having in a wrestler,”...

Josie Lovelace ('28) about to pass the ball.

Girls Varsity Basketball Freshmen Excel

Ej Landefeld February 19, 2025

It is very unusual to have freshmen on varsity — but this year’s Girls Basketball team doesn't have one freshman but five.  Jane Jordan, number 3, has 59 rebounds and 98 points across 11 games.  Josie...

Members of the Skyline Robotics design team researching and discussing how the robot will climb up a cage.

Skyline Robotics Team Kicks Off

Gray Kryscynski February 19, 2025

Every year, on the last weekend of winter break, the Skyline robotics team gathers at the machine shop in Forsythe Middle School to kick off six weeks of build season. This year, members of the robotics...

Irie Scrase ('27) running at the New Balance Nationals in Philadelphia.

How Does The Track Team Prepare For Their Spring Season?

Maeve Kilbride February 13, 2025

As the spring season comes around, our Skyline’s track team works hard with lots of diverse workouts and conditioning to get ready for their upcoming season.  Most track athletes run cross country...

Skyline Student Section during 2023's Pioneer Game

Basketball Season is Here: How Can You be an Active Part of the Student Section?

Alex Brabec February 4, 2025

The Skyline Eagles basketball team has been off to a blazing start this season, currently ranked 13 in the state of Michigan. With a group of experienced seniors and promising upcoming juniors and sophomores,...

Clean up after chuck-a-puck fundraiser at Skyline Vs Pioneer 2024 MJR Night.

Men’s Hockey Raises Awareness for Mental Health During MJR Night

Robby Shannon January 31, 2025

Skyline’s Men’s Hockey are set to host their annual Miles Jeffery Roberts (MJR) Hockey Night on Saturday, February 1st, 2025. They are playing against Howell Varsity B, with the puck drop at 5 pm....

Men's Skyline Swim and Dive performing their cheer during a home meet against Brighton.

Men Swim and Dive Recruitment Efforts Build Satisfactory Start to Season

Robby Shannon January 27, 2025

As the start of the season progresses, building and maintaining a strong new group of swimmers is key to their success. These efforts are part of a larger strategy to build a dynamic and competitive team...

Some of our Skyline High School fields.

Home Field Advantage – Comfort of Playing at Home Compared to Away

Katelyn Carey January 6, 2025

Stress is a factor that many people can experience. For athletes, it is very common to feel stressed based on how well they are playing their sport. Being comfortable in a space creates a home-like atmosphere...

Eric Kilpatrick wrapping an athlete's foot.

Who Are Our Trainers Here at Skyline?

Maeve Kilbride January 1, 2025

If an athlete gets injured, their main priority is to recover and get back into playing their sport as soon as possible. This is also the trainer's goal. “I like being able to teach people how to take...

Michigan takes down Michigan State in a close, hard fought win.

The Rise and Fall of Michigan Football

Alex Brabec December 29, 2024

After winning the 2024 National Championship, the Michigan Wolverines football team was the talk of the town, with a National Championship victory and an undefeated season behind them. But lately, the...

Hobbs Kessler running the 1500 meter race semi-finals at the Paris 2024 Olympic games where he placed 2nd.

Meet Olympic Runner and Skyline Athlete Hobbs Kessler

Shannon Anderson December 23, 2024

Just a few years ago, Hobbs Kessler was a Skyline student athlete getting ready for his next test. Now, he can say he ran at the Olympic trials for the first time when he was 18 years old and signed a...

Peter Werns ('27) and Connor Gilliand ('25) wrestling.

What is the Wrestling Team Doing to Prepare for the Season?

Radovan Krstovic December 23, 2024

Wrestling is one of, if not the most physically demanding sport in high school. The dedication needed to follow through with the sport is unmatched.  Skyline has a very good and rich history with its...

Crew teams on the ergs during a challenging race in the Skyline gym.

Keeping Up with Crew: What do Their Winter Season Workouts Consist of?

Anika Watters December 20, 2024

After a number of wins this Fall, Skyline Crew has started their Winter arc. But what does Crew actually do during the Winter?  Throughout the indoor season, athletes and coaches are wishing to see...

Noah Silkworth dunking during a basketball game.

Noah Silkworth: On and Off the Court

River Swanson December 20, 2024

Going into the 2024-25 winter basketball season, the Skyline Men’s Varsity Basketball team is ready and coming in hot. One of the star players on this team is the forward Noah Silkworth (‘25). Silkworth...

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