Five small hydroplanes were launched into Quartermaster Harbor on Saturday morning, carrying on the tradition of circling Vashon in the early morning hours of the Fourth of July. The informal race dates back to the late 1950s, when Roger Stanley and Warren Bibbins raced each other around the island in their hydro
After being on the losing side of several lopsided games, the Pirate football team came out on top against Pemberton, B.C., at home last Friday, winning 48-0.
The Pirate football team traveled to Charles Wright to play the eighth-ranked Tarriers last Friday and came away with a 44-20 loss.
The Vashon football team traveled to Port Townsend on Friday and came away with another loss 46-14.
The Vashon Pirates football team suffered a disappointing home loss to a new Nisqually League team, the Eatonville Cruisers, 47-7, on Friday. Their record is now 0-4.
The Vashon Pirates played Cascade Christian on Saturday, Sept. 15, at Sunset Stadium in Sumner, and lost to them in a lopsided game, 63-15.
In a long first home game that included a power outage and a plethora of penalties by the opponent, the Pirates lost another close game, 28-20, to Bellevue Christian on Friday.
The Vashon High School Pirate football team played its first game on Saturday, losing to Orcas Island in a 42-41 overtime thriller.
For the past year I have been doing research for an exhibit at the Vashon-Maury Island Heritage Museum called “Main Street Vashon: The Ever-Changing Face of Vashon Highway,” opening June 1. With more than 50 historic photos, it is a rich story of development and community, of change and consistency.
The Vashon boys basketball team ended regular season play on Tuesday, Feb. 7, with a 60-55 Senior Night win against Chimacum. Seniors Dan Lofland, Dylan Basurto, Jesse Hazzard, Torin Perret and Alex Vanderpool, along with their parents and families, were honored before the home game.
Last week the Pirate boys basketball team trounced the Orting Cardinals, winning on the home court, 70-26.
The Vashon boys basketball team had a challenging run last week, as they played the top three teams in the Nisqually League and lost to all three.
The Vashon boys basketball team took a big win on Saturday when it beat the Christian Faith School at home, 70-49.
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