The TFS swim team poses after winning the state title in their first year as a member of GIAA. SUBMITTED

The Lady Raiders - including Jaden Bailes (left) and Katie Roberts - have had plenty to celebrate over the past couple weeks. The team has rattled off five consecutive wins and six of their last seven. MEG LABARBERA/HCHS

A fan favorite amongst Raider Nation, Chitwood is also known for his relentless effort. When he’s playing in the field, he’s all over the place making hustle plays. LANG STOREY/Staff

The Turner house in Clarkesville is home to hundreds of race medals acquired through the years. LANG STOREY/Staff

Former Habersham Central Lady Raider Kelsey Banks has emerged as a key player right down the road at Piedmont University, where she’s in her junior year. KARL MOORE/Special

Abigail Hotard (and her easy-to-spot pink boots) is part of a senior class that has already made history for Habersham soccer. They’ll look to add to it this spring. LANG STOREY/Staff

Caden Garrison (left) and Justus Gober have both been key components of a Habersham backcourt that checks-in as one of the best in all of 5A varsity hoops. LANG STOREY/Staff

HCHS sophomore Makenzie Gosnell made it rain from deep against Winder-Barrow. She hit five threes en route to a season-high 17 points to lead all-scorers in the contest. LANG STOREY/Staff

Chesser has made her presence known as an elite defender for the Lady Indians and will look to do so at the next level for Southern Wesleyan. AUSTIN POFFENBERGER/Special

Running back Nate Frazier was UGA’s leading rusher in 2024 as a freshman, and will be back for more next season. KEITH BARLOW/Staff