{"id":116741,"date":"2014-11-05T17:37:46","date_gmt":"2014-11-06T00:37:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/dennison-steps-up-on-field-and-in-the-classroom\/"},"modified":"2014-11-05T17:37:46","modified_gmt":"2014-11-06T00:37:46","slug":"dennison-steps-up-on-field-and-in-the-classroom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/dennison-steps-up-on-field-and-in-the-classroom\/","title":{"rendered":"Dennison steps up on field and in the classroom"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image naviga-inline-image naviga-align-left alignleft\" data-naviga-align=\"left\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=a75b3377-8cc6-4504-a143-f09717399375&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=2000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=a75b3377-8cc6-4504-a143-f09717399375&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=800 800w, https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=a75b3377-8cc6-4504-a143-f09717399375&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=1200 1200w, https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=a75b3377-8cc6-4504-a143-f09717399375&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=1800 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 2000px\" width=\"458\" height=\"692\" alt=\"Dennison\" class=\"naviga-image\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption><span class=\"caption\">Dennison<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The senior nose guard also assisted on one tackle, playing the disciplined football that the Bears have come to expect.<\/p>\n<p>A first-year player for the Bears, Dennison moved as a junior after attending school in Minnesota his freshman and sophomore years.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c(Dennison) really enjoys being part of the team,\u201d said Bears head coach Chris Trusler. \u201cHe has really stepped it up this year in the weight room and on the field. He has been a good player for us.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In addition to his work on the field, Dennison has shown improvement in the classroom after difficulties last year.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLast year, I had a big challenge in English,\u201d said the senior. \u201cI managed to bring that up this year and stay eligible.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis year, I put a challenge out to Clarence,\u201d said Trusler. \u201cI told him that if he kept his grades up, he would be a captain at homecoming. That\u2019s all it took.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>When playing football or studying, Dennison enjoys woodworking and hanging out with friends. He said he plans to play basketball for the Bears this season and would one day like to play basketball for Fort Lewis College.<\/p>\n<p>Asked what he will remember about being a Dolores football player, he immediately mentioned his teammates.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFootball has been a good experience for me,\u201d Dennison said. \u201cIt\u2019s a different team and different people. I will miss all these players.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dennison The senior nose guard also assisted on one tackle, playing the disciplined football that the Bears have come to expect. A first-year player for the Bears, Dennison moved as a junior after attending school in Minnesota his freshman and sophomore years. \u201c(Dennison) really enjoys being part of the team,\u201d said Bears head coach Chris [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":116742,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6362],"tags":[188],"naviga_topic":[],"class_list":["post-116741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ds-sports","tag-dolores-star"],"acf":[],"author_name":"dh_admin","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116741"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116741\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/116742"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116741"},{"taxonomy":"naviga_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/naviga_topic?post=116741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}