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2010 Vashon High School prom cancelled due to low ticket sales; ‘grinding’ also partly to blame
The Vashon High School Class of 2010 Associated Student Body cabinet voted Thursday to cancel the school's 2010…
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Officials seek to raise $200,000 for Vashon schools in two months
Facing a gaping budget shortfall, Vashon school officials plan to embark on an aggressive fundraising campaign this month,…
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New septic systems to be displayed at second annual Sludgefest
New septic system designs that could work on the small lots that line Vashon’s waterfront will be on…
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Performers sought for Strawberry Fest youth stage
For the first time, the Strawberry Festival will have a musical stage dedicated to Vashon’s youth performers.
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Historic Mukai farmhouse gets placed on the real estate market
The Mukai farmhouse, its legendary garden and the adjacent barreling plant were officially placed on the real estate…
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Electives at Vashon High School would get cut under district’s proposed budget
Several humanities electives would be eliminated at Vashon High School and a pre-school teacher let go at Chautauqua…
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One woman’s campaign: Confronting Vashon’s low vaccination rates
Islander Celina Yarkin, a mother of three young girls, a farmer and a fixture at her family’s produce…
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Vashon lacrosse club faces two top-ranked opponents
The Vashon boys lacrosse club continued through the toughest stretch of its season schedule with games at top-ranked…
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Vashon’s ‘Operation Medicine Cabinet’ offers a chance to get rid of expired meds
Islanders will have a rare chance to drop off their unwanted or expired prescription medications at a community…
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Common start time for Vashon schools probably won’t happen
An effort to create a common start time for Vashon’s three public schools has hit a snag and…
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Architects engage Islanders over how to design a new Vashon High School
A group of Islanders is in the throes of deciding how Vashon High School should be set up…
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WSF staff come to Vashon May 5 for Q&A on ferry issues
Islanders will have a chance to meet and speak with high-ranking officials from Washington State Ferries at a…
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Vashon school district, facing $750,000 shortfall, considers cutting seven teachers and all buses
Seven Vashon teachers could be laid off, bus service eliminated and funding for athletics axed, as Vashon Island…