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South Whidbey’s Chase Collins serves during the District 1 2A boys tennis tournament in Bellingham on Saturday.

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No love: Falcon tennis fails to qualify for state tournament

For the first time in several years, South Whidbey will miss the state boys tennis tournament in May.…

Falcon senior hitter Linden Firethorne scores a kill against Lakewood’s senior hitter Brittany Parmentier on Tuesday. Falcons sophomore Mackenzie Hezel and senior Molly Rawls cover for a dig.

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Houck, Longdon’s aces rally Falcons to beat Cougars

LANGLEY — If South Whidbey’s volleyball players were old enough to play poker, they would have been kicked…

John Patton presents the school improvement plan for South Whidbey High School during a school board workshop Wednesday.

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School district leadership addresses drop in test scores

LANGLEY — School and district leaders on South Whidbey took the first formal step in addressing the failure…

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Management group hired for Freeland golf course

The Holmes Harbor Golf Course is on the path to reopening. After being closed for more than a…

Lilli Stelling hits the final stretch of her sixth-place run Thursday night.

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Stelling places at North County Invitational, Zink sits out with hurt foot

MARYSVILLE — Lilli Stelling placed at the North County Invitational in a tune up before the conference and…

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South Whidbey School District leadership addresses test score drops

School and district leaders on South Whidbey took the first formal step in addressing the failure to meet…

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Lee’s 100-yard touchdown, Falcon defense crushes Sultan’s homecoming

The difference between a great defensive play and an awful one can be measured in seconds in football.…

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Aces by Houck, Longdon rally Falcon volleyball over Cougars

South Whidbey volleyball defeated Lakewood 3-2 on Tuesday night. The Falcons were led by senior setter Emily Houck's…

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Stelling, Moeller lead South Whidbey at Hole in the Wall

For a cross country meet called the Hole in the Wall Invite, it certainly drew some elite talent.…

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South Whidbey tennis beats Coupeville for third time

Reshuffling the lineup worked yet again for first-year Falcon boys tennis coach Karyle Kramer. In the second-to-last week…

John Knaplund will be inducted into the South Whidbey Wall of Fame on Friday.

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Homecoming will honor former Falcon hoops coach Knaplund

CLINTON — Just like a classic coach, John Knaplund wants this moment to be about the team. His…

Falcons junior Hayley Newman and senior Linden Firethorne leap to block Tigers senior middle hitter Elizabeth Matalomani

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Firethorne, Houck’s big play leads Falcons to victories

LANGLEY — South Whidbey traded its sweet attitude for a sweep sensation this week. The Falcons beat the…

Valerie Brown works on math skills with first-grade students Sophia Kinata and Kai Gallagher. Brown and the other teachers in South Whidbey School District will soon be subject to evaluations funded by a state grant.

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Granted: South Whidbey School District wins funding for pilot evaluation program

LANGLEY — Students in South Whidbey schools aren’t the only ones who will be scrutinized this year.