Category Archives: News and Comment

CHS camps announced

Posted on May 14, 2013 by Rhett Workman

We have more camp announcements for you this morning, and all of these will be of interest to Lower Valley families. Cedarcrest High School has announced dates for summer camps sponsored by their football, volleyball, soccer and cheer programs. Information … Continue reading →

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Summer camp announcements

Posted on May 9, 2013 by Rhett Workman

We have a pair of camp announcements for you this morning. First, Cedarcrest High School’s boys’ and girls’ basketball programs have announced dates for their summer camps this summer. The boys and girls will be hosting a total of five … Continue reading →

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WIAA makes changes to high school sports rules; effect on Valley schools to be determined….

Posted on May 6, 2013 by Rhett Workman

High school athletic directors from around the state recently voted on proposed changes to state high school sports rules. The Washington Interscholastic Activities Association, the governing body for high school sports here in our state, once each year allows schools … Continue reading →

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Wildcat softball unloads on Bellevue, and a weekend preview….

Posted on April 26, 2013 by Rhett Workman

Mount Si’s softball team took out three days worth of frustrations yesterday on the Bellevue Wolverines, emphatically ending a three-game losing string with a big 8-1 win. Rachael Picchena homered and doubled to key a three-hit effort; she scored twice … Continue reading →

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Talking about the weather, and what you can look for this weekend here at the SVSJ…… (UPDATED)

Posted on April 5, 2013 by Rhett Workman

We’ll have a track and field report for you this weekend from yesterday’s Mount Si-Juanita meet, but in the meantime, we have a couple of weather items to let you know about, both from softball. The scheduled softball contest yesterday … Continue reading →

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News from Wildcat football

Posted on March 25, 2013 by Rhett Workman

We have a couple of news items today from the Mount Si High School football program. The first item is for eighth-grade football players and their parents. The program is inviting you to go to their website, linked at right … Continue reading →

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Run against top local competition on the trails of the Ridge this weekend.

Posted on March 14, 2013 by Rhett Workman

The first of this year’s local running road races happens this weekend. The St. Patty’s Day 5K and 1K fun run will take place on the trails within the Snoqualmie Ridge community in Snoqualmie Saturday morning. The event, sponsored by … Continue reading →

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School sports rule proposals could mean drastic changes for Valley schools, sports programs

Posted on March 6, 2013 by Rhett Workman

For those of you hoping for some softball news, we’ll have to do that one tomorrow, as this morning, we have a big story for you concerning the future of high school – and middle school – sports here in … Continue reading →

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Monday news and notes….2-25

Posted on February 25, 2013 by Rhett Workman

Good Monday morning. Here’s news and notes: Cedarcrest girls find out state hoops quarterfinal opponent Cedarcrest High School’s girls’ basketball team, along with the seven other teams who won 2A girls’ regional contests last Friday, found out yesterday who they … Continue reading →

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SVSJ commentary: Helm’s sudden resignation as coach leaves Mount Si boys’ hoops program’s direction unclear going forward; upcoming search will speak volumes about what lies ahead

Posted on February 17, 2013 by Rhett Workman

The announcement Friday by Mount Si High School head boys’ basketball coach Steve Helm of his resignation from that post was a very shocking one, one which will take some time for the Wildcat program to deal with, but that … Continue reading →

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