Construction crews will work through the weekend and into next as they put the finishing touches on several Anacortes High School project elements including Brodniak Theatre. The theatre, located adjacent to Williams Gym, opened in 1976. This renovation is the most dramatic of several updates since then, with elements including new sound, lights, curtains, flooring […]
It was a great community event Tuesday when hundreds gathered for an evening of Anacortes High School boys basketball. The band played, cheerleaders cheered, the crowd applauded, and both JV and Varsity teams responded with wins. Lots more basketball action, boys and girls, to look forward to this year in a newly renovated gym. Join […]
With the start of the Anacortes High School basketball season, I was reminded of one of my favorite projects as a community newspaper special projects editor: A 16-page tabloid publication dedicated to the 75th Anniversary of Seahawk basketball! One of my favorite assignments with this 1983 Skagit Argus project was an interview with renowned high […]
More than 60 students gather daily in rehearsal, singing, dancing and working behind the scenes in preparation for the biggest musical production in Anacortes High School history.
Sophomore artist Laura Bassett continues volunteer work on a wall mural in the administrative office area of Anacortes High School. The mural, which depicts a scene “from a window looking toward the refineries,” was conceived and initiated by Morgan Lindberg, a 2005 graduate. AHS junior Alyssa Welk has also contributed her creative talents to the […]
High school graduation night — one of the sweetest traditions in American culture — took place in this community Friday, June 13 for the Anacortes High School Class of 2003. It was time for the photographer to hand off his camera temporarily as he posed proudly with son Mark. Special moments for hundreds of Anacortes […]