The Urban Legend

New Senior Spirit Committee brings back Urban pride

Ilana Brandstetter, Staff Writer • September 26, 2014

Chanting at soccer games while decked out out in blue and white body paint and going to dances in full-on costume, four years ago, the class of 2012 set a high standard for Urban pride. However, this...

Urban School fencing team wins All-City championship

Olivia Morfit, Staff Writer • May 8, 2014

For the first time in the Urban School’s history, the boys fencing team won the All-City Championship on April 19, 2014 at Stuart Hall High School. In fencing, each individual team member’s rank...

Urban basketball and soccer lose stars, hope to recoup

Alex Johnson, Staff Writer • November 7, 2013

Every sports coach, at some point in his or her career, has had to face the question that legendary country singer George Jones once sang about: “Who’s going to fill their shoes?” Fans of the...

The Urban School of San Francisco versus University High School: Bitter rivalry or petty jealousy?

Griffin Bianchi, Staff Writer • November 5, 2013

During his first month on the job, Greg Angilly was cleaning a closet when he found a curious artifact from Urban’s long gone sports teams — the mysterious “Blue-Red” bell, which once represented...

OPINION: Proposed change to girl’s soccer should be overturned

Mariah Harvey-Brown, Staff Writer • May 23, 2013

Muddy fields, rain-drenched uniforms, and empty stands —by the time fall 2014 rolls around, Urban soccer players will be forced to play under these conditions. Thanks to a decision by the Marin County...

Girls varsity basketball trounces rival University at Kezar in front of large crowd

Annakai Geshlider, Special to the Legend • January 23, 2013

Jan. 16- For the first time since the 2009-2010 season, the girls Varsity basketball team beat the University High School Devils on Jan. 17 at Kezar Pavilion. Despite a rough start, the Blues dominated...