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Senior Paige Govia did discus, shot put and javelin throws at Bainbridge High School March 28.
Rivals represent at Bainbridge track and field competition
    On Thursday, March 28, the East Jefferson track and field teams traveled to Bainbridge High School to compete in an Olympic League meet. In addition to the host school, … more
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Two East Jefferson Rivals wrestlers attempt to grapple while wearing dinosaur costumes at the combined joint practice with South Whidbey. Chase Gardner and Sam Raymond appear to be locked in a “Jurassic Park” battle on the mat. Cheering them on, clockwise from far left: East Jefferson middle school wrestlers Piper Hawkin, Aleutian Durst, Dane Moore, Gracee Liske, Leighton Dunn, Daltry Lammers and Trafford Henery. Aiden Glenn and Boston Huntingford also assist the match as volunteer refs. Some kids chose to wear costumes for the event. Courtesy photo
Rivals wrestlers near completion of spring season
The East Jefferson Rivals middle school wrestling season is rapidly finishing what coaches have called “another great season on the mats.” On Monday, March 18, the Rivals hosted … more
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A relay exchange between EJ runners Audrey Matthes and Kaida Rodrigues in the girls 4x100-meter relay.
Rivals track and field athletes compete at West Seattle
Saturday, March 16, saw the East Jefferson track and field teams travel to West Seattle Stadium to compete in the 25-team Seattle Academy Relays. While largely set as a relay format meet, many … more
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Chimacum 8th Grader Aiden Glenn has his Port Angeles opponent Riley Arnold locked up tight in a cradle. Glenn gained valuable experience this winter as a manager with the wrestling team, and is currently undefeated this middle school season with a record of 5-0. Photo by Grace Liskee
Middle school wrestlers tackle second meet of the season
The East Jefferson Rivals middle school wrestling team recently completed their second meet of the season in Port Angeles on Wednesday, March 6. The 26 wrestlers competed with three other North … more
During her final three years at PTHS, Tadu Dollarhide worked more than 100 loops as a golf caddie in Seattle. Photo courtesy of WA Golf
From Ethiopia to an Evans Scholarship: The journey of Tadu Dollarhide
Public comment sought on short-term rentals Jefferson County will hold three public sessions to invite comment and shape regulations regarding short-term rentals such as Airbnb and HIP Camp. … more
Layla Grimm is a Blue Heron sixth grader who had her first Middle School wrestling competition last Wednesday night. She is shown facing off with Forks seventh grader Kim Camacho, an experienced wrestler. Grimm fought hard in this match and in the third period with the score tied 0-0, she earned an escape, then a quick takedown and finally a pin on her way to two victories for the evening. Photo by Gracee Liske
Middle school wrestlers start season with energy
Special to The Leader   On Feb. 28, East Jefferson Middle School wrestlers traveled to Sequim to engage in their first competitive meet of the season. There were 65 matches wrestled by … more
Swan School spreads wings to the public
By Leader Staff   Swan School on Kuhn Street in Port Townsend recently celebrated 40 years of service as a community-based educational non-profit. Two special open house events, coming … more
EJ Rivals Wrestlers qualified for the 35th Mat Classic State Tournament at the Tacoma Dome next weekend. Photo by Ryan White
EJ Wrestlers advance to state tournament
By Ryan White   On Wednesday, Jan. 24, the East Jefferson Rivals wrestlers traveled to Life Christian to compete in their final League Dual Meet of the season. The EJ Rivals … more
Rivals shooting guard Keidan Guzman launches a three-pointer. Photo by Jeremy Botkin
EJ boys endure, dish out hardship
By Brian MacKenzie and Ethan Riker   In the space of a week, East Jefferson’s basketball boys got blown out at Life Christian and Kennedy Catholic, but then bounced back to … more
Rivals point guard Kay Botkin launches a three-point shot while post Penina Vailolo holds her position just outside the key. Photo by Jeremy Botkin
EJ basketball girls achieve dreams, endure nightmares
By Brian MacKenzie and Taylor Frank   The East Jefferson Rivals girls basketball team rode an emotional rollercoaster during the last two weeks: From the dizzying heights of an … more
Deadline approaching for Little League registration
Special to The Leader   East Jefferson Little League is kicking off its 2024 season by opening registration to Jefferson County children, ages 4-16, for all skill levels for baseball, … more
At tipoff against Klahowya, EJ center Stuart Dow (#21) leaps high while teammate Aidan Stepanski (#23) stands ready to receive the ball. Photo by Jeremy Botkin
Swept, sweep, split: Up-and-down week for EJ boys’ hoops
    The East Jefferson’s boys’ basketball team rebounded from a tough loss to Cascade Christian by beating Seattle Christian a week ago Tuesday, but then fell to … more
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Senior guard Gary Zambor stands ready to receive. Photo by Taylor Frank
EJ boys win big against Vashon
    East Jefferson boys’ basketball came out strong and kept their playoff hopes alive with a clutch 82-61 road win over the Vashon Island Pirates on Jan. 10. “We … more
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ABOVE: Silas Klontz completed 18 matches in his freshman season. RIGHT: Mi Amada Lanphear Ramirez won second place out of 80 girls competing in the Braided 64 tournament. Courtesy photos
Rivals wrestlers hit their stride
  The first weekend of January split the East Jefferson Rivals into two directions: southbound to Kelso for one of the largest girls' tournaments in the country, and westbound for the … more
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The East Jefferson girls basketball Rivals hustle down the court. Courtesy photo
Girl roundball Rivals pummel the Pirates
    The East Jefferson girls basketball Rivals invaded Vashon Island and vanquished the Pirates last Wednesday. The victory improved EJ’s record to 5-2, vaulting the … more
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Rylen Kruse continues to impress coaches and referees around our state. He recently was ranked the No. 11 wrestler in the 165-pound weight class according to the Washington Wrestling Report. “Rylen is one of the hardest workers in the room,” said Coach Jim Wilcox. “Most practices he is the last to leave our room, always looking for tips and putting in the extra effort to continue to improve.”
Wrestlers positioned to finish with strength
  The East Jefferson Rivals Wrestling team completed their winter break in fine fashion.   On Dec. 28, the team sent 18 wrestlers to compete in a girls’ tournament and a Junior … more
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East Jefferson Rivals Middle School wrestlers pose at the beginning of a Wednesday afternoon meet in Sequim. Six of last year’s eighth-graders are currently on the high school’s wrestling team, including Gracee Liske, Seth Nielsen, Jackson Dupuy, Caleb Johnson, Damien Ilarraza, and Silas Klontz.
Middle school wrestling kicks off in February
  High school winter sports continue to be in high gear during these gray and windy months. Fortunately, we are one month out from the beginning of another youth sports season: middle … more
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Rivals girls hammer Tarriers in Tacoma
    The East Jefferson Rivals girls’ basketball team traveled to face the Tarriers of Charles Wright Academy. The 4-2 Rivals entered the contest confident of victory … more
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Junior Julius Mercado dribbles out of the corner of the court.
EJ boys win overtime hoops thriller
  The East Jefferson Rivals boys’ basketball team roared back from a 28-point deficit to force overtime and defeat Charles Wright in Tacoma last Wednesday. East Jefferson started … more
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Grady White retains control over eighth-ranked wrestler Casper Appleman from Cascade Christian. White controlled this match from the start, winning 7-4. Courtesy photo
East Jefferson wrestling makes progress going into holidays
    On the evening of Wednesday, Dec. 13, the East Jefferson Rivals wrestling team hosted the Cascade Christian Cougars to the local wrestlers’ second home dual meet of the … more
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