As Paul Lagerstedt watched Thomas Jefferson High School’s graduating class of 2014 walk the aisles to receive their diplomas, he couldn’t help but realize that he hardly knew many of the kids on a personal level.
Providing a secure source of supplemental nutrition to children in need is Whidbey Island Nourishes’ mission. Congressman Rick Larsen says he wants to help.
The Second District Democrat visited Langley Thursday morning and joined volunteers in the former primary school kitchen to make sandwiches for delivery to kids and families in need.
The teacher association’s bargaining team and the South Whidbey School District did not reach an agreement Thursday afternoon and talks will continue today, a strike leader said Friday morning.
School teachers are on strike today and are picketing in front of South Whidbey High School.
The move is in response to the latest collective bargaining agreement offered by South Whidbey School District. Teachers overwhelmingly rejected the offer yesterday, saying it’s simply not enough.
An unexpected windstorm whistled through Western Washington Saturday, knocking out power to 13,000 homes across the region, including many on South Whidbey.
Few if any of South Whidbey’s sports teams know how to celebrate the start of a season like cross-country does.
South Whidbey is the odd man out in the Emerald City League.
Two years ago, Kohl Hunter was told he’d never play football again. On Friday night, the senior captain will lead South Whidbey’s offense against island rival Coupeville at Waterman’s Field.
Whether it proves to be positive or detrimental, South Whidbey girl’s volleyball’s biggest concerns heading into the season appear to be things out of their control.
Sometimes, a fresh start can be the best thing for a program.
Solving the issue of bunny overpopulation in Langley is a long way off, but school officials say they are tackling the problem.
The largest wildfire in Washington’s history nearly claimed the life of a former South Whidbey man last week.
Desire and dedication.
That’s what Kamiak High School head swim coach Chris Erickson said it will take for South Whidbey’s Kinsey Eager, Ally Lynch, and Bella Northup to succeed. In a cooperative agreement between Kamiak and South Whidbey, the trio will swim competitively for the Falcons while practicing with the Knights and using their facilities.
