Everett School District
Girls Class of 2012
See and vote for who best represented this year's senior girls
Date: 05/31/2012 | High Schools
Boys Class of 2012
See and vote for who best represented this year's senior boys
Date: 05/31/2012 | High Schools
Cuts take scholarships away from state's top students
EDMONDS -- For nearly 30 years, the state annually issued awards to a few of the high school seniors who were ranked in the top 1 percent in Washington. They were the best of the best, honored not only for their academic achievements, but for their leadership and community service.
Date: 05/30/2012 | Local News
Education was shared passion for senator, sister
It began as a secret.Long ago, during Henry M. "Scoop" Jackson's early years in Congress, lawmakers could earn honoraria for giving speeches without reporting how much they made or how it was spent.
Date: 05/30/2012 | Local News
Web classes have a catch
For Everett students, online courses require special agreements
Date: 05/29/2012 | Local News
All-Wesco 2012: Girls Tennis
Spring 2011-12 All-Wesco teams, as selected by league coaches:
Date: 05/29/2012 | High Schools
All-Wesco 2012: Golf
Spring 2011-12 All-Wesco teams, as selected by league coaches:
Date: 05/29/2012 | High Schools
All-Wesco 2012: Track & Field
Spring 2011-12 All-Wesco teams, as selected by league coaches:
Date: 05/29/2012 | High Schools
All-Wesco Boys Soccer
Spring's standout athletes as voted on by coaches
Date: 05/29/2012 | High Schools
All-Wesco Softball
The spring's standout athletes as voted on by coaches
Date: 05/29/2012 | High Schools
Spring All-Wesco teams
Standout local athletes, as voted by league coaches
Date: 05/29/2012 | High Schools
School Winners
Snohomish students awarded scholarshipsThe Tillicum Kiwanis Club of Snohomish recently awarded $1,000 scholarships for higher education to seven students who are graduating this year from AIM, Glacier Peak and Snohomish high schools in the Snohomish School District.
Date: 05/28/2012 | Life
Educators point to funding losses for grad rate drop
The Everett School District has hit a speed bump after years of steady increases in the number of on-time high school graduation rates.The district isn't alone. It's part of a statewide trend.
Date: 05/27/2012 | Local News
Seagulls fall short
Everett softball loses to Kamiakin in 3A champioship game
Date: 05/26/2012 | High Schools
Lynnwood's Basham wins shot put title
TACOMA -- Most track and field athletes need the whole season to prepare and feel capable of competing at a high level like the state meet.For Lynnwood's Andrew Basham, it only took three events.
Date: 05/26/2012 | High Schools
Neale's costly win
Glacier Peak runner wins 800, but hurts hammy in the process
Date: 05/26/2012 | High Schools
Everett High headed to state softball final
LACEY -- Never in the long, storied athletic history of Everett High School have the Seagulls made it to the state championship game of a fastpitch softball tournament, and yet coach Casey Chaffee accomplished that feat Saturday morning in her first season at the helm.
Date: 05/26/2012 | High Schools
Unsure, but unafraid
Jackson's Nelson confident heading into today's 800, 1,600
Date: 05/26/2012 | High Schools
Work to begin on Everett schools admin building
Construction is expected to begin next month on the Everett School District's new two-story, $16.96 million administration building.
Date: 05/26/2012 | Local News
Good day for jumping
Justin Peterson, Tay'lor Eubanks win triple jump crowns
Date: 05/25/2012 | High Schools
LaLone, Kamiak duo advance to semifinals at state tennis championships
RICHLAND -- Stanwood's Megan LaLone and the Kamiak doubles team of Jenna and Alyssa Gilbert both won two matches to advance to the 4A State Girls Tennis semifinals held at Richland High School and Columbia Basin Racquet Club.
Date: 05/25/2012 | High Schools
Everett's Carr wins state title in discus
TACOMA -- Everett's Calea Carr doesn't practice discus much as she's training to be a heptathlete. Turns out she doesn't need much practice.
Date: 05/25/2012 | High Schools
Seagulls into semis
Everett softball wins twice to advance to 3A state semifinals
Date: 05/25/2012 | High Schools
After long break, boys set to play for title
If preparation is a key to success, local tennis players should be ready to shine at this weekend's state tennis tournaments.
Date: 05/25/2012 | High Schools
Arlington's Lexi Sarver is prepared for winning
ARLINGTON -- Later today, Arlington senior Lexi Sarver will try for a coveted championship at the Class 4A state track and field championships in Tacoma.But regardless of the outcome, Sarver is already a winner in a personal bout with much higher stakes.
Date: 05/24/2012 | High Schools
New coach, same result
First-year Everett softball coach has 'Gulls back at state
Date: 05/24/2012 | High Schools
Jackson's Cornett, Kamiak win state titles
SPOKANE -- Since the state golf tournament began early Tuesday morning in Spokane, the weighted rain clouds stood guard above the players, threatening but never quite releasing their liquid cargo.Then late in the second round Wednesday the clouds let go. And boy did they.
Date: 05/23/2012 | High Schools
Cornett wins state; Kamiak wins team title
SPOKANE -- Jackson's Kyle Cornett shot a 1-under-par 71 in the second round of the 4A Boys Golf State Championship on Wednesday for a two-day total of 145 to win an individual state title by two strokes.
Date: 05/23/2012 | Prep Zone
Vote for boys soccer's best
Help The Herald pick All-Area Boys Soccer Player of the Year
Date: 05/23/2012 | Prep Zone
Consistency keeps Jackson's Cornett on top
SPOKANE -- All of that practice in the poor spring weather paid dividends for Kyle Cornett.
Date: 05/22/2012 | High Schools
Cornett leads 4A boys state tournament
Jackson's Kyle Cornett shot a 2-over-par 74 at Hangman Valley Golf Course to sit atop the leaderboard after the first round of the 4A boys state tournament on Tuesday.Curtis' Aaron Clare and Eastlake's Spencer Weiss both shot 75s and are tied for second.
Date: 05/22/2012 | Prep Zone
Competitor to the core
Jackson's Cornett has one goal at state: win it all
Date: 05/22/2012 | High Schools
Athletes of the Week
The best performances of last week from the world of preps
Date: 05/22/2012 | High Schools
Vote for baseball's best
Help The Herald pick All-Area Baseball Player of the Year
Date: 05/22/2012 | Prep Zone
Vote for softball's best
Help The Herald choose All-Area Softball Player of the Year
Date: 05/21/2012 | Prep Zone
Prep lacrosse playoffs: Snohomish advances; Everett ousted
Boys Division II | Quarterfinals
Date: 05/19/2012 | Prep Zone
Seagulls fly to title
Everett softball rallies to beat Sedro-Woolley for district crown
Date: 05/19/2012 | High Schools
Eagles soar at Bi-Districts
A week after losing to Jackson at Wesco, Arlington wins title
Date: 05/18/2012 | High Schools
Host Oak Harbor wins boys district title; Glacier Peak takes girls
OAK HARBOR -- Oak Harbor hosted the Northwest 3A District 1 track and field championships at Wildcat Stadium, which can be an advantage or disadvantage depending on who you ask.
Date: 05/18/2012 | High Schools
Prep softball: Cascade 3, Arlington 1
MONROE -- Makinlee Sellevold would hit a three-run home run in the top of the sixth inning to pace Cascade to a victory over Arlington in a loser-out, 4A District 1 tournament game. At Sky River ParkCascade 000 003 0--3 5 1Arlington 000 100 1--0 2 1
Date: 05/17/2012 | High Schools
Jackson High students organize food bank
MILL CREEK -- Hunger is a problem high school students often try to hide, especially when they live in Mill Creek.It's a community with a reputation for affluence, better known for its country club than its low-income housing.
Date: 05/17/2012 | Local News
Prep track: 3A Northwest District Championships
OAK HARBOR -- Amy-Eloise Neale and Katie Bianchini both punched their tickets to the state meet with dominating performances in the 1,600-meter run.
Date: 05/16/2012 | High Schools
Prep track: 4A Bi-District Championships
MARYSVILLE -- Jackson's Blake Nelson took home first place in the finals of the 1,600-meter run at 4:17.43 and placed second in the prelim for the 800 meters with a time of 1:58.84 and teammate Brooke Kingma took second in the girls 1,600 to qualify for state.
Date: 05/16/2012 | High Schools
Prep girls golf: 3A Northwest District tournament
BELLINGHAM -- Shorewood's Cassie McKinley followed up her 75 on Tuesday with a 76 on Wednesday to take home medalist honors at the 3A Northwest District Tournament at Lake Padden Golf Course.
Date: 05/16/2012 | High Schools
3A District girls tennis
Terrace duo among those headed to state tournament
Date: 05/16/2012 | High Schools
State audit outlines changes for Everett schools policies
The state auditor's office wants the Everett School District to change the way it lists the charges for some construction projects on its books and have the school district tighten its policies on vehicle use by employees.
Date: 05/16/2012 | Local News
Prep girls golf: 3A Northwest District Tournament
At Lake Padden G.C.Round 118 holes, modified Stableford scoringEverett: Jody Barhanovich 85, Maricris Taja 112, Olivia Hollingshead 112, McKayla Fox 121, Emily Anderson 222;
Date: 05/15/2012 | High Schools
Prep boys golf: 3A Northwest District Tournament
EVERETT--Shorewood's Chris Babcock birdied three of the last four holes and sunk an 18-foot putt to force a sudden-death playoff with Rudy Caparas of Lynnwoood, a playoff that Babcock would win in the first hole of the playoff to gain medalist honors for the 3A Northwest District Tournament. Mount...
Date: 05/15/2012 | High Schools
District golf
Arlington's Allen wins medalist honors at 4A district meet
Date: 05/15/2012 | High Schools
Tomahawks earn state berth
Marysville Pilchuck beats Arlington 2-1 in district semifinal
Date: 05/15/2012 | High Schools
3A District Softball: Everett advances to District 1 title game
SEDRO WOOLLEY -- Everett's Alexie Levin pitched nine innings in two games on Tuesday, drove in four runs in a district semifinal game against Glacier Peak and was still ready to play more softball."Yeah, definitely," Levin said smiling.
Date: 05/15/2012 | High Schools
On to state
Jackson beats Balalrd 10-3, plays Todd Beamer on Saturday
Date: 05/14/2012 | High Schools
Prep boys golf: 4A District Tournament, Round 1
At Legion Memorial Golf Course18 holes, par 72Team scores: Kamiak 379, Jackson 386, Snohomish 396, Stanwood 396, Arlington 409, Lake Stevens 415, Cascade DNQ, Edmonds-Woodway DNQ, Marysville Pilchuck DNQ, Mariner DNQ, Monroe DNQ.
Date: 05/14/2012 | High Schools
Prep girls golf: 4A District Tournament, Round 2
CAMANO ISLAND -- Jackson's Laura Gay shot an 86 to win both the second round and the overall title at the Wesco 4A District 1 girls golf tournament held at Camaloch Golf Course on Monday.
Date: 05/14/2012 | High Schools
Work to replace Cascade, Jackson tracks to begin
Work will begin next month on installing new synthetic tracks at two Everett high schools, following years of complaints about injuries caused by the old cinder tracks.The tracks will be built at Cascade and Jackson high schools. Both tracks are expected to be completed in September.
Date: 05/14/2012 | Local News
School Winners
Park Place student earns contest honorsSavannah Hastings, a sixth-grader at Park Place Middle School in Monroe, has received honorable mention for her entry in the state's Letters About Literature contest.
Date: 05/14/2012 | Life
Prep lacrosse playoff scores
GIRLS VARSITY | STATE TOURNAMENT, QUARTERFINALS
Date: 05/11/2012 | Prep Zone
Prep soccer: Kamiak 4, Jackson 0
EDMONDS -- Jordan Myers scored two goals and Kamiak shocked Wesco South champ Jackson to keep its season and hopes for a state berth alive. The Knights advance to play the Kingco No. 3 seed for a berth in the state tournament on Saturday at Edmonds Stadium at 1 p.m.
Date: 05/10/2012 | High Schools
Boys prep lacrosse state tournament begins Friday
SEATTLE – The road to the Washington Lacrosse State Championships gets underway for high school boys on Friday and Saturday with the opening round of Division II postseason playoffs. Boys Division I postseason action gets underway May 15 and 16. BOYS | DIVISION II
Date: 05/10/2012 | Prep Zone
Prep baseball: Jackson 4, Snohomish 3
EVERETT -- Jackson held off a late Snohomish rally to beat the Panthers 4-3 and keep alive its chance at advancing back to the state tournament.
Date: 05/10/2012 | High Schools
Cascade hits Broadway, puts on 'South Pacific'
EVERETT -- A Broadway-style musical with a big cast and an orchestra is such a resource-stretcher they only attempt it every other year at Cascade High School.Now's that moment.
Date: 05/10/2012 | Local News
Prep softball: Jackson 20, Edmonds-Woodway 9 (5)
EDMONDS -- Jackson had 20 hits to compliment its 20 runs in the Wesco South game. The Timberwolves' Megan Cooley was 3-for-3 with two triples, Kayla Ellis was 3-for-4 with a double and four runs and Molly McCall was 3-for-5 with five RBI and a double. Edmonds-Woodway's Sydney Daniel was 3-for-4...
Date: 05/09/2012 | High Schools
Prep girls tennis: 4A South Division Tournament
MILL CREEK -- Sally Park of Kamiak won the singles portion of the tournament, while Alyssa Gilbert and Jenna Gilbert of Kamiak won the doubles. At Jackson H.S.
Date: 05/09/2012 | High Schools
Prep girls tennis: 3A Sub District Tournament
MILL CREEK -- Meera Limaye of Shorecrest won the singles portion of the tournament. Gillian Braden-Armstrong and Nicole Bouche of Mountlake Terrace took the doubles in a close match 7-6(7-5), 7-5. Both singles and doubles 3rd/4th and 5th/6th matches were postponed due to rain. They will be played...
Date: 05/09/2012 | High Schools
Prep softball: Cascade 4, Kamiak 1
EVERETT -- Megan Miller was 2-for-3 including an RBI double for Cascade in a Wesco South win. Angie McFall had a solo home run for Kamiak in the sixth.At Cascade H.S.Kamiak 000 001 0--1 2 0Cascade 300 010 0--4 5 0
Date: 05/09/2012 | High Schools
Prep softball: Everett 16, Mountlake Terrace 5
MOUNTLAKE TERRACE -- Kayla Deditius was 3-for-5 with two doubles for Everett in a Wesco 3A win.At Mountlake Terrace H.S.Everett 331 330 3--16 19 3Mountlake Terrace 103 010 0--5 11 5
Date: 05/09/2012 | High Schools
Athletes of the Week -- April 30-May 5
ALEC KISENABaseball | Jackson
Date: 05/08/2012 | High Schools
Vikings have new life
Lake Stevens takes advantage of second life, beats Jackson
Date: 05/08/2012 | High Schools
Prep girls tennis: 4A South Division tournament
MILL CREEK -- Kamiak's Sally Park and Edmonds-Woodway's Myint-Zu Kyaw both advanced to the singles final of the Wesco South Division tournament. In doubles play, Kamiak sisters Alyssa and Jenna Gilbert advanced to the final to play teammates Annie Yang and Zoe Jovanovich. The finals and consolation...
Date: 05/08/2012 | High Schools
Prep softball: Cascade 12, Mariner 0 (5)
EVERETT -- Paige Miller and Courtnie Gallardo each had three hits and three RBI and Makinlee Sellevold scored three runs to help Cascade clinch the Wesco South regular season title. At Cascade H.S.Mariner 000 000 0--0 1 3Cascade 642 000 0--12 11 0
Date: 05/08/2012 | High Schools
Prep baseball: Jackson 8, Arlington 1
MILL CREEK -- Tyler Wingert pitched a four-hitter to pace Jackson to a win over Arlington in a Wesco 4A District 1 Tournament game. With the win Jackson advances to face Snohomish in a loser-out game on Thursday at 4 p.m.
Date: 05/08/2012 | High Schools
Prep softball: Lynnwood 9, Everett 7
EVERETT -- In the previous Wesco 3A softball game meeting between Everett and Lynnwood, the Royals found themselves down 13-0, but scored five runs in the sixth inning to prevent a mercy rule win by the Seagulls.
Date: 05/07/2012 | High Schools
Prep softball: Kamiak 3, Jackson 2
MUKILTEO -- Kristyna Phan finished 2-for-3 with a triple, an RBI and a run scored and Jocelynn Blackshear drove in the go-ahead run in the sixth inning as the Knights edged Jackson in a Wesco South game. Megan Cooley had two hits and scored a run for the Timberwolves.
Date: 05/07/2012 | High Schools
Prep baseball: Arlington 3, Cascade 0
EVERETT -- Ryan Walker pitched a shutout to go along with his seven strikeouts to lead Arlington to a win over Cascade in a 4A District 1 tournament game. At Cascade H.S.Arlington 000 030 0--3 6 0Cascade 000 000 0--0 3 3
Date: 05/07/2012 | High Schools
School winners
Lake Stevens names Apple Award winnersLake Stevens School District employees will be recognized May 9 for creating a positive, caring and productive school environment.
Date: 05/07/2012 | Life
Prep baseball: Lake Stevens 18, Kamiak 3
LAKE STEVENS -- Christian Gasca went 3-for-4 and only one Viking did not have a hit in the 4A District 1 tournament win. Lake Stevens hosts Jackson and Snohomish plays at Kamiak at 4 p.m. on Monday.At Lake Stevens H.S.Kamiak 002 01x x--3 3 1Lake Stevens 791 1xx x--18 16 2
Date: 05/05/2012 | High Schools
Jackson blanks Snohomish
Kisena, Brown combine to pitch 3-hitter in 3-0 4A playoff win
Date: 05/05/2012 | High Schools
Everett City Meet
The best track athletes in the city of Everett face off
Date: 05/04/2012 | High Schools
Prep boys golf: Bill Egber's Memorial Tournament
Jackson golfer Kyle Cornett thought it might just be his day when he eagled his first hole.Turns out he was right.Cornett finished almost as strong, birdieing the last hole to win the 31st Annual Bill Egbers Memorial Tournament by one stroke, shooting 143 over 36 holes.
Date: 05/04/2012 | High Schools
Everett reaches into history for new boys hoops coach
When John Richer walks onto the court for the first time as Everett's newest boys basketball head coach he'll be stepping back into history.Not only is Richer a former Seagull player himself, but he's the son of legendary Everett head coach Joe Richer.
Date: 05/03/2012 | Prep Zone
Wesco golf rankings
Where best players in Wesco 4A rank after 4 league matches
Date: 05/03/2012 | Prep Zone
Prep boys golf: Everett Match
At Legion Memorial Golf Course18 holes, par 72Team scores: Everett 387, Glacier Peak 404, Oak Harbor 478.
Date: 05/02/2012 | High Schools
Prep softball: Everett 6, Meadowdale 4
EVERETT -- Chloe Kesterson was 2-for-4 with a triple and an RBI for Everett in the Wesco 3A game. Keilanna Harper and Lauren Kesterson also both went 2-for-4 for the Seagulls and both scored two runs.At Lincoln FieldMeadowdale 102 001 0--4 11 3Everett 410 100 x--6 10 2
Date: 05/02/2012 | High Schools
Prep boys soccer: Cascade 3, Kamiak 2
EVERETT -- Jorge Heredia scored in the 78th minute to break the 2-2 tie to help lead Cascade to a win over Kamiak in a Wesco South game. Alec Harrison scored two goals for Knights in the loss.At Everett Memorial Stadium
Date: 05/02/2012 | High Schools
Prep boys soccer: Oak Harbor 2, Everett 1 (2 OT)
OAK HARBOR -- Oak Harbor's lone senior, Vance Freitas, scored in the final minute of the final game of his high school career to snatch a 2-1 victory from Everett.
Date: 05/02/2012 | High Schools
Prep boys soccer: Jackson 2, Edmonds-Woodway 1
EDMONDS -- Julio Ortiz and Brady Witsoe each scored a goal to lead Jackson to a victory over Edmonds-Woodway in a Wesco South game. At Edmonds Stadium
Date: 05/02/2012 | High Schools
Prep softball: Cascade 15, Jackson 4
MILL CREEK -- Cascade scored 12 runs in the top of the seventh to break a 3-3 tie in the Wesco South game. Sage Anderson was 3-for-4 with a three-run home run for the Bruins, and Makinlee Sellevold was 2-for-4 with four RBI. Megan Cooley went 3-for-4 for Jackson.
Date: 05/02/2012 | High Schools
Prep baseball polls
Latest prep baseball polls before district tournaments begin
Date: 05/02/2012 | Prep Zone
Prep baseball: Everett 1, Shorecrest 0 (8 inn.)
EVERETT -- With two outs in the bottom of the eighth inning, Everett's Lucas Henry hit an RBI single to score Reece Hoiby as the Seagulls defeated Shorecrest in the Wesco 3A game and ended their season with a dramatic win. Henry also earned the win on the mound, taking over in the top of the eighth...
Date: 05/01/2012 | High Schools
Prep softball: Everett 17, Marysville Getchell 4 (5)
EVERETT -- Chloe Kesterson was 4-for-4 with a double, three runs scored and two RBI for Everett in a Wesco 3A win. Alexis Dittoe and Keilanna Harper were both 3-for-4 with three runs scored and two RBI for the Seagulls.At Everett H.S.
Date: 05/01/2012 | High Schools
Prep baseball: Jackson 12, Mariner 1 (5)
EVERETT -- Trai Patrick had a three-run home run for Jackson in the third on the way to a Wesco South win. With the victory Jackson secured the No. 2 seed and will play at home Saturday against Snohomish in the first game of the district playoffs.
Date: 05/01/2012 | High Schools
Prep boys golf: Purple Cup
EVERETT -- Joe Fryer shot a 4-under-par 68 in a downpour to lead the Knights (372), the top team in Wesco South, to a victory over Snohomish (382), the top team in the Wesco North, and Lake Stevens in the Purple Cup. At Legion Memorial Golf Course18 holes, par 72
Date: 05/01/2012 | High Schools
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