Falcon junior Bailey Forsyth sets up the offense’s formation during South Whidbey High School’s 32-30 win over Coupeville on Wednesday night.

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Falcon girls basketball kick old habits, set pace in 32-30 win over Coupeville

In previous years, South Whidbey High School’s girls basketball team waited for its opponent to set the pace…

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SLIDESHOW | 2015 South Whidbey Jamboree

Scenes from the 2015 South Whidbey Jamboree at South Whidbey High School on Nov. 30.

Falcon sophomore guard Lewis Pope dribbles the ball into Orcas Island’s territory on Monday night at the South Whidbey Jamboree.

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Jamboree nets positive results as early test | FALCON BOYS HOOPS

Early season jamborees can serve a dual purpose. South Whidbey High School’s boys basketball team, which hosted Oak…

Senior Falcon Chase White transferred to South Whidbey after playing three seasons for Archbishop Murphy High School.

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Hometown transfer may prove key to season’s success | WINTER SPORTS PREVIEW

Transfer students can arrive from just about anywhere, but rarely do they come from your own backyard.

Junior Kinsey Eager passes the ball during team drills at South Whidbey High School while preparing for the season opener at Coupeville on Dec. 2.

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Lighthearted attitudes to carry, foster team spirit | WINTER SPORTS PREVIEW

The uplifting and sometimes goofy personality of a now-graduated Falcon teammate stayed with the Falcon girls basketball team…

South Whidbey High School junior Hunter Newman will look to improve upon his state berth from last season.

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Grapplers gear up for tournament grind | FALCON WINTER SPORTS PREVIEW

If there was one thing that kept South Whidbey High School junior Hunter Newman from winning a match…

Linden Firethorne

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Falcon grad Linden Firethorne finds success at Central Washington University

The grind of a college athlete is one that can only be understood by experiencing it. Linden Firethorne,…

John and Sue Ellen White pose for a picture at Langley Marina. The South Whidbey couple kayaked around the island in three legs

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A PADDLE AROUND WHIDBEY: Saratoga Passage, from Clinton to Cornet Bay

In the August Monday morning sun, by foot, motorcycle and car, commuters board the Clinton ferry headed for…

Tuesday’s windstorms caused 40 trees to be knocked down across Community Park’s plethora of trails and will reroute this weekend’s Turkey Trot 5K.

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Turkey Trot set for Saturday despite stormy weather

Some stormy weather won’t keep runners from participating in the first ever Turkey Trot 5K this weekend.

Bella Northup

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Falcons Lynch, Eager qualify for District 1 swim finals

The cooperative agreement between South Whidbey High School and Kamiak that allowed Falcons Kinsey Eager, Ally Lynch, and…

Kelly and Emma Scotthanson with Saturday’s Song. Scotthanson

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Clinton dressage rider achieves national ranking

A set of horse jumps lay idle and unused along the outer rim of Emma Scotthanson’s horse arena…

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Falcon volleyball ousted at district tournament

South Whidbey’s volleyball team was bounced from the Class 1A District 1 Tournament on Oct. 28-31 in Bothell…

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Cross country pair come up short at state meet

South Whidbey cross country sent two runners to the Class 1A State Cross Country Championships on Nov. 7…