Bulldogs Earn Spots at Top Programs
Hesperia, California (Our Hesperia) – Oak Hills High School is celebrating another major milestone as several standout Bulldog student-athletes prepare to continue their academic and athletic careers at colleges across the country. From Alabama to Indiana and Nebraska, Oak Hills seniors are earning recognition for their dedication, leadership, and competitive success both on and off the field.
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- Oak Hills students signing with college athletic programs
- University of Alabama Color Guard selection
- Bulldog athletic achievements and leadership
- Continued success of Oak Hills athletic programs
- Mojave River League football dominance
Oak Hills High School senior Emma Berman Healy recently earned national recognition after being selected to join the University of Alabama Color Guard team following a competitive audition process in Alabama. Only seven new members were added to the nationally respected program, with Healy becoming the sole student selected from California.
The accomplishment marks another proud moment for Oak Hills High School, which has continued to produce students who excel in athletics, academics, and extracurricular performance programs. The University of Alabama’s color guard program is widely recognized for its role within the Crimson Tide marching tradition and highly competitive national recruiting standards.
Oak Hills officials also announced the collegiate advancement of senior athlete Kaylin Steede, who will continue her athletic career at Indiana Tech. Steede built a reputation at Oak Hills as a standout competitor in both wrestling and softball, becoming one of the school’s most versatile athletes in recent years. Her ability to compete at a high level in two physically demanding sports highlighted the growing strength of the Bulldogs’ athletic department.
The school also recognized Elizabeth Quiran, who signed her Letter of Intent with Hastings College in Nebraska to join the women’s soccer program. During her time at Oak Hills, Quiran helped continue the school’s tradition of competitive soccer while demonstrating strong academic achievement and leadership on campus.
Football standout Joseph “Moose” Hernandez will continue his academic and athletic career at St. Mary’s of the Woods in Indiana. Hernandez played a key role during one of the most successful stretches in Oak Hills football history, helping lead the Bulldogs to their fifth consecutive Mojave River League Championship. The championship run further solidified Oak Hills as one of the premier football programs in the High Desert.
Over the past decade, Oak Hills High School has consistently expanded its reputation for developing college-ready student-athletes across multiple sports and activities. The school’s athletic programs have produced league champions, playoff contenders, and collegiate recruits throughout Southern California, reflecting the continued investment in student achievement and competitive excellence.
