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Rise and Shine: Vashon’s New Bell Schedule
The bell rings at 8:00 AM sharp. Students flood the halls and rush to class in a hurry to arrive on time. The beginning of school has...
Avery Corbett
Oct 242 min read
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Vape vs. Zyn
STOP. Vice Principal, Sabrina Kovacs poses destroying her most recently confiscated vape. Vaping and Zyns are becoming increasingly...
Stella Nackos
Oct 244 min read
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Fantastic Fall Treats
DECORATE. The completed cookies fully decorated and on the cooling rack. The cookies look very professional and appetizing once completed. Photo courtesy of Ava Coombs. Have you been on the hunt for a nice cozy fall bake? Because I certainly have. I am ready for fall and everything that comes with it, especially the food. I began searching for a baked good that intrigued me and was successful on the Pioneer Woman’s website, which I’ve used for bakes in the past. A recipe for
Ava Coombs
Oct 243 min read
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Safety Saga
This article was co-written by Cece Guenther, Carter Harmon, and Lana Antonelis. TYPE. Freshman Carter Harmon and Lana Antonelis sit in...
Cece Guenther
Oct 245 min read
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Are We Teaching Science Effectively? Not Everyone Agrees.
EXPERIMENT. Students in science teacher Christopher Stone's class. Stone's class uses OpenSciEd. Photo by Cassius Requa. 2026 will be...
Cassius Requa
Oct 244 min read
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ELECTIVES, ELECTIVES, ELECTIVES!
DRAW. Student Ben Osborne working hard on his art project for AP art. One of many art electives available at VHS. Photo courtesy of Lucas...
Lucas Cusanelli
Oct 242 min read
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Language Class Insights
Plan! Principal John Erickson standing in front of both semester schedules of classes. Photo courtesy of Finnegan Bolz, Reporter. As...
Finnegan Bolz
Oct 243 min read
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Running Start versus High School Full-Time: What’s Right For You?
Moving! Running Start graduate, Mackenzie Guadagno enters her dorm in the midst of college life after earning years of dual credit. As...
Sonja Guadagno
Jun 53 min read
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A Senior’s Reflection on High School: Memories That Shaped Us
HIGHLIGHTS. The 2025 Seniors line up to take a photo for senior sunrise. As graduation approaches, seniors reflect on memories, big and...
Sienna Magdasy
Jun 53 min read
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VHS Students Barred From Using Personal Laptops
TYPE. A school issued chromebook sits next to a student's personal laptop. A new policy has been implemented at VHS regarding the usage...
Josie Martinez
Jun 53 min read
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VHS Community Tackles Environmental Activism
ACT. Environmental activism has become a forefront across the globe. The VHS community tackles how to handle environmental issues in a...
Josie Martinez
May 23 min read
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Enjoyable Activities To Do This Spring, Rain or Rhine
GARDEN. This photo shows that a bunch of daisies are growing, this means spring is finally here! There are so many more things to do now...

Mele Nelson
May 22 min read
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Behind the Scenes: The impact of Deb Franson at VHS
Co-written by Sienna Magdasy. ACHIEVE. Deb sits at her office desk waiting for students to arrive. Deb has had an influential impact on...
Tya Hollimon
May 25 min read
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Students’ Styles and Outfit
STYLE! Junior Nolan Castro wearing a classic vintage outfit, showing proportions and a clean aesthetic. These small details are pivotal...
Soren Peterson
May 22 min read
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A Heavy Debate: Weighted and Unweighted GPAs and the shift to Latin honors at VHS
Co-written by Isaac Newcomb As VHS students spring into their second semester, and thoughts of graduation enter seniors’ minds, the...

Daisy Jones
Mar 275 min read
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A Peek Behind The Curtain: Vashon Center for the Arts
DANCE. Dancers practice a dynamic move for an upcoming show. VCA provides classes for anyone who wants to learn dance, and has provided...
Owen Meade
Mar 273 min read
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Shaping Senior’s Futures
SEARCH. Senior Besa Hruska looks at Washington State University’s website. Second semester has started and seniors are thinking about...

Seleana Korenek
Mar 273 min read
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Does The School Support Clubs?
FUNDRAISE. Junior Sam Bosanko blows bubbles during Japan Club’s strawberry festival fundraiser. Some clubs feel their fundraisers are...
Matthew Engels
Mar 273 min read
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Seasonal Sweeteners
The counselors Mr.Jones and Ms.Vanselow pose for the pic in front of their offices. They are here to help find your own personal seasonal...
Beau Sorensen
Jan 313 min read
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Chevron vs. Mom's
Many students know of and frequent the two main gas stations on island. The two are Chevron in town, or Mom's next to the VAC. These...
Ashley Rice
Jan 312 min read
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