Renzo Slams

Renzo Slams a senior at the Portola high school, collapsed suddenly while celebrating a victory with his teammates. The school described the incident as a "sudden cardiac event." He was taken to a nearby by hospital and later pronounced deceased. Portolas 2022 graduating class gathered at the school on Monday morning to remember the teenager, who was an active member of the varsity football team, mock trial, and speech and debate teams. In May, the school had featured Slam’s volunteer work at Triest Hall, where he and his classmates spent time with elderly individuals with disabilities. Renzo’s school had an assembly in remembrance of him. Renzo had 3 D1 offers to play football at ASU, LSU, and PSU. Leaving to mourn family and friends. Renzo will be missed but never forgotten.