Photos by Tag: ahs
Grad night grin
The “grad grin” was evident throughout Williams Gymnasium Wednesday night at members of the Anacortes High School Class of 2010 claimed their diplomas and closed a dramatic chapter of their young lives. Pictured here is Kirstin Fors, receiving congratulations greeting from Mt. Erie Principal Robert Knorr. Knorr is retiring at the end of the week […]
On to the world
It was a night of hugs and high fives at Anacortes High School, where the Class of 2010 was celebrated in traditional fashion at Williams Gymnasium. Pictured here on the walk back to her seat after claiming her diploma is Sommer McWhirter. More photos to come.
Bands on the march
Among three (yes, three!) school bands participating in the 2009 Lions Christmas Parade was the AHS Marching Band, pictured here in front of Gere-a-Deli restaurant. A great effort by young musicians on a chilly Saturday morning.
Solar power
Last week marked the culmination of a project to bring solar power to Anacortes High School. A few dozen students and community supporters gathered on a sunny Thursday afternoon to officially “switch on” power from a solar panel installed on the roof near the south entrance to the high school. Among those present were volunteer […]
Hats in the air
It’s official. The Anacortes High School Class of 2009 has left the building, diplomas in hand. See more photos in Activities section.
AHS aerial
Once in awhile on cloudy days I like to pull out photos from brighter days gone by. This aerial of the grounds at Anacortes High School was taken last May. Still under considation by the Anacortes School Board is a bond proposal that would mean upgrades to the high school as well as district maintenance […]
Homecoming night
The final score didn’t please the Anacortes Seahawks, but Friday night’s homecoming game against Blaine was a showcase of some real talent on both sides of the ball. The Seahawks, who led 17-0 late in the first half, dropped the game in the final seconds as the Borderites kicked their second field goal of the […]
Christmas quartet
Members of the Ana-Chords singing group join an Anacortes High School (AHS) student to sing a few songs at the 2006 Community Tree Lighting ceremony at the Chamber of Commerce building. Adult singers have volunteered over past weeks to pass on some harmonizing skills to students.
Centennial fete
Hundreds of people were drawn to Anacortes High School (AHS) Saturday for a day-long celebration marking the school’s 100th anniversary. In addition to tours and class renunions, the celebration featured static displays in Williams Gym. This table featuring graduation photos from the Thirties was among the displays. Kudos to Centennial Committee members Kris Lytton, Tom […]
AHS leaders
Incoming Associated Student Body (ASB) officers gathered last week with outgoing officers for a commemorative photograph in front of a stairwell mural at Anacortes High School. Outgoing officers (back, l. to r.) were Co-Presidents Brian Jo and Emily Yost, and Business Manager Kaileigh Wyll. Incoming officers are (front, l. to r.) Secretary Becca Reiger, Business […]