With 155 students on this year’s track and field team, adequate funding is paramount. After district budget cuts in 2024 caused a major loss in funding for extracurriculars, the need for external funding...

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Off-season training allows athletes to stay in shape and active when not competitively playing their sport. Crew co-captain and senior Neve Gelatt (she/her) said that she has to work out immediately afterschool...

Despite the stereotype that weightlifting is a masculine sport, more women and girls are getting involved in the gym and lifting weights. According to the International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub...

Boys varsity basketball has rewritten its story. Over the past three years, the program struggled with a combined record of 8-51, including losing streaks of 14 and 20 games in a row. This year, the...

Across most sports, size and height are important factors. Basketball players, for example, often use their height to shoot over opponents or their long arms to defend. While being undersized can limit...

For almost three hours each evening, the gymnastics team meets at Northshore Gymnastics Center. Led by captains junior Florence Sambisa (she/her) and sophomore Chloe Doan (she/her), the team is working...

After longtime coach Kent Nelke passed away from pancreatic cancer last May, varsity girls soccer rallied together and honored his memory with a successful season. Led by new head coach Roland Peekel...

Cross country This fall, the girls varsity cross country team and sophomore Sammy Connell qualified for the state championship; last year, only a couple athletes made it to state. This was the first time...

Girls swim and dive is off to a strong start to their season, having won all of their meets as of Oct. 14. Many swimmers and divers are already looking to compete in state championships for their events....

Ending last year undefeated, it seems this year’s football JVC team, which is a combination of  junior varsity and freshman players, is on a similar trajectory. As of Oct. 16, the team’s record is...

The amendment to add girls flag football as a state sport under the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association was rejected by the association’s Representative Assembly on May 10. The association...