High on the list of “home field” advantages at a local football game is a marching band to crank up the crowd! Once again the Anacortes High School musicians delivered with style at Friday’s game against Lynden.
A flight over Anacortes Thursday morning revealed football players practicing on War Memorial Field at Anacortes High School (AHS). In addition, there was a crew doing roof repairs on the high school. The first day of school must be just around the corner.
I didn’t have the right camera for the job when I visited the Qwest exhibition center recently. Still, I felt obliged to take this photograph of a display titled “The State of Football.” Helmets from high schools in the state – Anacortes included – make up the huge display. The Seahawks helmet is in the […]
The end of this school year marks the end of Ted Beyer’s “season” of teaching and coaching here in Anacortes. Beyer will move on to southwestern Washington, where he will undoubtedly have a positive impact on the lives of hundreds of young athletes, as he has here. Beyer, 44, moves to Mountain View High School, […]
An excited Anacortes High School football coach Ted Beyer (right) congratulates senior fullback Jake Wakeman after a second half touchdown against Lynden. Anacortes defeated Lynden 33-14 to extend their NW 3A League record to 4-0 (7-0 for the season). Wakeman rushed for more than 275 yards, the bulk of that in the second half. See […]