The Urban Legend

Coaches offer insight into junior varsity sports

Eli Gordon, Staff Writer • October 24, 2017

While Urban’s varsity games attract a lot of attention and sometimes have free food and transportation to and from, frosh-soph and junior varsity sports programs are, as frosh-soph girls’ volleyball...

The Urban School shows spirit at pep rally

Vivien Manning, Features Editor • October 18, 2017

Spirit day at The Urban School on Friday kicked off with a pep rally in the garden, the main event being the chance for students to ‘pie’ their favorite teachers. As students showed their Urban...

The unknown talent of our teachers

Aidan Ryan, Sports Editor • August 22, 2017

The Urban School’s faculty is filled with athletic talent. There are several previous Division 1 athletes, who dedicated their college years to constant sport for their university. Below are a few of...

The ballers of the Salkind Center Gym

Lola McAllister, staff writer • April 27, 2017

At around 11:20 a.m., the newly built Mark Salkind Center is a bustling place. People wait anxiously for their food from Flik, students hunch over their laptops to cram for their test next period, while...

Increased interest in Urban School volleyball creates frosh-soph team

Zoe Meneghetti, Editor-in-Chief of Newspaper • November 2, 2016

This year, there has been the biggest increase of girls volleyball players since Athletic Director and Boys Varsity Basketball coach Joe Skiffer has been at Urban. With 38 students showing up to tryouts,...

Golden State Warriors set winning record

Katie Jonckheer, Staff Writer • April 25, 2016

Nothing represents the Bay Area like our sports teams. Not only do we have the revered World Series Champions Giants team, but now we have another feat to be proud of -- the Golden State Warriors, who...