Photo Credit: Red Raider Athletics In the Spotlight Facebook pagePowder Puff Coaches By: Brooklyn Fernandez '26 Photo Credit: Red Raider Athletics In the Spotlight Facebook pageSeniors ‘25 On November 25, the Derby girls’ powder puff team had an amazing win against the Oxford girl's powder puff team, with the final score being 28-24. It all … Continue reading DHS has exciting powder puff win against Oxford
Category: Sports/Clubs
Derby High School Unified Sports hosts annual Special Olympics CT Flag Football Tournament
Photo by Anthony Mullen: The Derby High School Unified Sports team walks out on the field in unison during the opening ceremony. By Emma Hyder '25 On Monday, Nov. 4, 2024, the Derby High School Unified Sports team hosted Oxford High School’s Unified Sports team and Watertown High School’s Unified Sports team in the Annual … Continue reading Derby High School Unified Sports hosts annual Special Olympics CT Flag Football Tournament
Unified Sports puts on quite the halftime show
Photo by Anthony Mullin: Johnny Briscoe ‘27 blazes down the field for an electrifying touchdown. By Cassie Silkoff '25 On Friday Nov. 8, 2024, at Lou DeFilippo Field, the Unified Sports team played in a flag football scrimmage during halftime of the Waterbury Career Academy versus Derby High School football game. Unified Sports is a … Continue reading Unified Sports puts on quite the halftime show
Girls volleyball serving it up at states
Photo by Anthony Mullin: Derby girls are ready to pass the ball and are prepared to hit. By Quinlan Gray ’25 On Monday, Nov. 4, after finishing their regular season on a hot winning streak, the Derby High School Red Raiders girl's volleyball team went on to compete at East Haven High School against the … Continue reading Girls volleyball serving it up at states
A preview of this year’s winter sports at DHS
Photo from Derby High School Athletics CT (Facebook page): Some of last year's winter sports stars. By Brooklyn Fernandez '26 Derby High School offers four winter sport options, which include boys and girls basketball, indoor track, wrestling, and cheerleading. Coach Robert Sweirbitowicz is the boys’ basketball coach and Coach Dave Chevarella is the girls’ basketball … Continue reading A preview of this year’s winter sports at DHS
DHS cheer team making a comeback
Photo by Krystal Torres '25: Coaches Kimberly Voytek and Alexandra Drezek. By Krystal Torres '25 The Derby High School cheer team is back and stronger than ever, ready to return to the competition mat after missing two seasons. Cheer coaches Kimberly Voytek and Alexandra Drezek, Derby alumnae, have been working hard to put together a … Continue reading DHS cheer team making a comeback
Coach Moff has a positive impact on every sport
Photo by Jennifer Moffat: Moffat with other Derby faculty members including the principal. By Joshua Diaz '27 DHS Athletic Director Jenn Moffat is also the assistant coach for the girls softball team. Her job as athletic director does not receive much recognition, but she has to be involved with every sport. She has to do … Continue reading Coach Moff has a positive impact on every sport
DHS working to rebuild their boys soccer team
Photo by LifeTouch: Derby High School 2024 boys soccer team. By Alison Echeverria Soto '26 The boys have started the season with 1-8, but that hasn't stopped them from putting effort into each game. They are looking forward to winning a second game. The DHS soccer team has been putting other schools on edge with … Continue reading DHS working to rebuild their boys soccer team
Jersey Mike’s recognizes DHS student athletes
Photo from Derby Athletics X: Jersey Mike's reward recipient, Brianna Kling '25, poses with her coaches, along with Athletic Director Jenn Moffat. By Emma DeSanty '25 Derby High School athletics and Jersey Mike's Subs have teamed up to recognize fall student athletes and give them Jersey Mike’s rewards. Every Friday, a fall student athlete is … Continue reading Jersey Mike’s recognizes DHS student athletes
DHS girls volleyball serves stronger second season
Photo by Linda Gray: Volleyball team stands for pre-game. By Quinlan Gray '25 This year, Derby High School girls volleyball is currently competing in their second season of being classified as a varsity sport. All of the girls have been working hard and improving their skills since July in hopes to make the state tournament … Continue reading DHS girls volleyball serves stronger second season










