Athletics

Tritons Ready to Conquer the Courts and Rock the Mats this Winter The winter sports season is upon us. The Boys' and Girls’ Basketball teams have kicked off their seasons, and the Cheer squad is looking forward to a tough season of competitions. Girls Basketball The Girls Varsity Basketball team hits the court with a fairly new cast of young players. Head coach Chandler Peltier is looking to this year’s seniors to replace the scoring power that last year’s seniors provided. The Tritons will be looking to improve on their previous season's record. Much of that burden will be placed on [...]

More than Fundraisers, Spirit Raisers! Behind every great high school athletics program are parent boosters. The Tritons Booster Club is always hard at work behind the scenes to make high school memorable, not just for the student-athletes, but for the entire student body. 2023-24 Tritons Booster Club Board “We want every student at Atlantis, not just the athletes, to be involved in the school community and to have the best high school experience possible,” said Eddie Almeida, Tritons Booster Club president. “Through sports, we can grow school spirit and take the excitement from the fields into the classrooms so [...]

2023 Brings New Thanksgiving Day Tradition to Atlantis Atlantis athletic director Chad Gormly, left, Case athletic director Anthony Palladino, and Atlantis co-op head coach Kazeem Adediran pose for Herald News photo. Thanksgiving Day football will return to Atlantis this year after a three-year hiatus. The Tritons will face the Joseph Case High School Cardinals on Thanksgiving morning, in what school leaders hope is the start of a long-standing tradition. Atlantis has not played a Thanksgiving Day game since 2019 when the Tritons lost to Randolph 41-0.  There was no Thanksgiving Day game the following year due to COVID. Randolph [...]

New Atlantis Varsity Football Coach Has Big Goals for Upcoming Season Many of our families know Kazeem Adediran as the Dean of Students of grades 9 and 10, but he is ready to tackle an additional role this year – Varsity football coach. Coach Adediran is no stranger to football. He coached the Fall River Falcons youth football team for five seasons from U8 to U12, winning several championships along the way. We are thrilled to have him coach the Varsity Tritons this fall. The football team is a co-op with students from Atlantis, Bishop Connolly, and Westport.  We asked Coach [...]

Atlantis’s Field of Dreams is taking shape. Work on the new field is nearly complete. The sod is down, the fence and dugouts are going up, and a well will soon be dug to irrigate the natural Kentucky Blue Grass with water from South Watuppa Pond. As if that news isn’t exciting enough, Atlantis has just announced that plans are in the works for a new softball field too. The baseball field was supposed to serve all Atlantis students in grades K-12 including, the middle and high school boys baseball and girls softball programs, but Atlantis has decided to build a [...]

Atlantis health and physical education teachers bike 140 miles to visit their students during the school closure For Daniels and Mello, the smiles they got made the trip worth it. They say it's a ride they will never forget. There is no doubt that the sudden closure of schools last March was difficult on both students and their teachers, so Atlantis health and physical education teachers Bethany Daniels and Nathan Mello decided to do something about it. Together, the pair set off on a mission to bring smiles to the faces of Atlantis high school students and show them [...]

The winter sports season has come to an end at Atlantis, and it was a great one for both the boys and girls varsity basketball teams. The girls’ varsity team showed great improvement over last season, finishing this season with a 6-7 record, one win shy of making the state tournament. “Our girls remembered a lot of the principles we implemented during the 2018-2019 season,” said Coach Nathan Mello. “We hope to continue to build a program based on discipline and dedication. Next season we will be excited to continue to build on our success from this season.” Coach Mello credits [...]

Winter is in the air, but baseball and softball are on our minds here at Atlantis Charter School. We are launching a banner campaign to raise money to build a new Field of Dreams for the Tritons baseball and softball teams, which will be situated next to our state-of-the-art track and field complex. The first mailers went out last week for the Atlantis Field of Dreams Banner Campaign. Organizations will have the opportunity to purchase a custom-printed banner to hang on the fence surrounding the athletic facilities at Atlantis. The entire school community is getting involved with banner sales. Staff, booster [...]

The leaves are falling, the temperatures are dropping, and the first flakes of snow are even flying. Spring sports are probably the last thing on your mind. But not at Atlantis. We’re thinking about baseball, softball, and our new Field of Dreams. Since planning began for our new campus, we made it a priority to give our students the sports and recreational facilities we were unable to provide at our old school buildings. And so far, we have delivered on those promises, building a new gymnasium and a state-of-the-art track and field complex, giving our sports teams home field advantage for the [...]

Boys Varsity Soccer Competes in Division 4 South Finals From Day 1, it was apparent to the coaches that this team was something special. The ACS Boys Varsity Soccer Team was the definition of Triton Tough – they worked hard and played harder this fall, making it all the way to the Division 4 South Sectional Finals in their first Varsity season. Atlantis faced off against Cohasset High School in the finals on Saturday, November 16 in Holbrook. Cohasset was looking for its fourth consecutive Division 4 South title. Atlantis was looking for its first in school history. The Tritons played to [...]