The CHS girls’ tennis team split their first two matches of the season last week, falling to North Attleboro 4-1 Tuesday on the road and beating Attleboro 5-0 two days later at home. The sole winner in the North Attleboro match was junior Erika Nannery, who easily defeated her competitor 6-2, 6-0 despite the cold […]
For the second time this season, the CHS gymnastics team competed against King Philip, and once again the Bulldogs prevailed in a nail biter, 130.6-130.05. With the victory, Canton climbed over .500 and finished at 4-3 overall — and they did so without sophomore Abby Green, one of the squad’s top scorers and all-around gymnasts […]
It looks as though the CHS gymnastics team has found its rhythm. With wins against both North Attleboro and Attleboro, the squad went 2-0 over the recent three-day weekend, giving them a 3-2 record overall. On Saturday, the team faced some stiff competition from the North Attleboro gymnasts, but season-high scores from a few of […]
The CHS gymnastics team had a tough start to the 2012-2013 campaign, with a disappointing loss to Oliver Ames this past Saturday. Falling short by less than a point, the squad fell to the Tigers 130.35-129.5 in its home opener. While nerves seemed to get the best of them against OA, the squad has a […]
On Thursday, October 4, the Canton High School community took part in something that yielded an arguably unparalleled display of school spirit. But it was not a pep rally or an athletic event or anything else where there’s an anticipated or predictable bonding experience. It was a “lip dub,” a music video shoot that involved […]
Fire Captain Daniel Beale hands out hats from the Canton Fire Department at an old-fashioned picnic held last Saturday in celebration of the 100th anniversary of Messinger Field. The event featured pony rides, face painting, popcorn and more.
Academic excellence, commitment to community, sportsmanship — all of these qualities were deeply valued by the late Paul Matthews. And all of them are embodied by the two CHS graduates, Chris Murray and Michelle McNeil, who were this year’s recipients of the Senior Cup and scholarship founded in his honor. Matthews, a lifelong resident of […]
The last team standing for CHS spring sports, the boys’ tennis team saw its season come to an end last Tuesday against Westport. Playing in the quarterfinals of the Division 3 south sectional tournament, the 10th seeded Bulldogs fell 3-2 to the second seeded and heavily favored Wildcats, who were undefeated going into the match […]
The CHS boys’ tennis team continued its winning streak with a 3-2 victory over Old Rochester last Monday. Seeded 10th going into the state tournament, the boys went in as the underdogs and prevailed. Playing seventh-seeded Old Rochester, the squad went into the match knowing it would be an uphill battle. But the boys stepped […]
In a heartbreaker of a match, the CHS girls’ tennis team ended its season with a 3-2 tournament loss to Somerset-Berkley. The 10th seeded Bulldogs played their best against the sixth seed on Friday, June 1, but it ultimately wasn’t enough as the team came up short in a few crucial matches. Hitting the road […]
