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Rebecca Brookes finishes the 2024 Vashon Ultramarathon 50k race. She plans to return to compete in 2025. (Courtesy photo)

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Lace up your shoes for Vashon’s ultramarathon

Runners will attempt 10 and 20 mile distances in addition to the flagship 50k distance (31 miles).

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Pirates fall short in state tournament

Despite the boys soccer squad’s talent, Vashon has fallen short of reaching the final four this year.

Levi Stahl, with a brace on his broken left hand, grabs a huck out of the air, in a regular season tournament in North Carolina earlier this year. (Rom Impas photo)

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Islander savors big Ultimate Frisbee championship win

Last week, Lewis & Clark’s Ultimate Frisbee club team, Bacchus, notched a thrilling 15-14 victory over the Middlebury…

Singer-songwriter John van Amerongen is pictured with the Johnson Hook family. (Mari Kanagy photo)

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Kids make a splash at Trout Derby

Toddlers and tweens gathered on Sunday for the annual Kids’ Trout Derby hosted by the Vashon Sportsmen’s Club.

Vashon’s Lewis Thompson fights to keep the ball from Cascade Christian. (Dawn Stief photo)

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After second loss to Cascade Christian, it’s time for Pirates to dig in, bounce back

The Vashon Island Pirates boys varsity soccer team is now entering the final stage of their season: the…

Coach Paul Wahlen and players Will Zuvela, Marshall Wade, Avery Grace and Molly Wing at Hawks Prairie Golf Club on May 7. (Brian Wade photo)

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VHS golf sends three to district tournament

The team competed in the Nisqually League tournament at Hawks Prairie Golf Club in Lacey.

Pirate forward Mason Haynes takes on Cougar defender Maddox Miller. (Dawn Stief photo

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Pirates seek revenge in district tournament

Barring a significant upset, the districts final will be Vashon versus Cascade Christian.

Pirate Goalkeeper Ozzie Tanner is congratulated by Head Coach John Thomas on Senior Night. (Dawn Stief photo)

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After first loss of the season, Pirates aim to bounce back into playoffs

If the Pirates learn from their mistakes, they’ll be better equipped for future games.

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The VHS golf team played an in-conference match on Thursday, April 24 at Vashon Golf Course against Charles Wright Academy. Though the Pirates fell to Charles Wright, Marshall Wade, pictured here, won his match shooting a score of 39.

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Scene Heard: Tee time on Vashon

The Vashon High School boys took on Charles Wright Academy Thursday, April 24 at Vashon Golf Course.

Pirate midfielder Lewis Thompson lines up a shot against Annie Wright. (Dawn Stief photo)

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Pirates among favorites for state title

The soccer players emerged from their spring break bouts still undefeated.

Kentlake junior Kaylee Guiles finds a hole in against Kent-Meridian. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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WIAA sanctions girls flag football for high schools

Updates from assembly include transfer portal and rules for transgender athletes.

From left to right: Vashon pirates Evanan Shrestha, Ryland Knodt and Mason Haynes. (Courtesy photo)

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Pirates kick off their Nisqually campaign strong

But tougher matches are on the horizon.

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Olympus competitors at regional Quiz Rally from left to right: (top row) Clara Wiley, Addie Davidson, Emmy Archambault, Eloise Larson, Maggie Uhlir, Vivian Grace, Anna Wiley (bottom row) Courtney Secor, McKenzie Bomber, Juliette Kelly, Patricia Haley, Guinevere Kelly, and Jude Kelly

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Island pony club sweeps competition at regional Quiz Rally

It was a dream day for the hardworking club.