Shorecrest senior Victoria “Tory” Collins performs a split leap on the beam during practice at Cascade Elite Gymnastics on Dec. 19 in Everett. (Andy Bronson / The Herald)

The partygoers line up at the Carl Gipson Senior Center in Everett during the New Year’s Eve party Dec. 31 to watch the glass ball lower to the floor during countdown. (Dan Bates / The Herald)

One of the Weewie’s children draws a firefighter on a thank-you card on Nov. 14 in Everett. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Gavin Bell, 8, looks up at his dad during the community skate after slipping at the XFINITY Community Ice Rink on Dec. 28 in Everett. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Lloyd Swanson, 94, and his dance partner Pat Williamson, 78, take a spin on the floor at the Carl Gipson Senior Center in Everett during the New Year’s Eve party Dec. 31. (Dan Bates / The Herald)

Lakewood’s Michal Harris attempts a shot with Marysville-Getchell’s Chase Showalter trailing at Marysville-Getchell High School on Jan. 2. The Cougars won 62-54. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

Sho Fuji sports a squid hat as he waits to enter the chilly Puget Sound waters at the annual Polar Bear Plunge at Brackett’s Landing on Jan. 1 in Edmonds. (Andy Bronson / The Herald)

Tyler Lockett flips as he crosses the end zone for a touchdown as the Seattle Seahawks led the Arizona Cardinals 7-3 in the first quarter at CenturyLink Field on Dec. 30 in Seattle. The touchdown made Russell Wilson the leader in passing touchdowns in Seahawks history. (Andy Bronson / The Herald)

Workers continue to put finishing touches on the new Paine Field passenger terminal at the Snohomish County Airport. (Dan Bates / The Herald)

Zach Andrusiak skates with the puck during Silvertips practice on Jan. 2 in Everett. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)