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    Articles by Brian Olson
    Flu spray keeps the doc away
    Flu spray keeps the doc away
    By Brian Olson • October 2, 2009 3:37 pm

    a new flu season, and an H1N1 vaccine on the way, local schools are working to prevent the spread of…

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    North Kitsap High senior Madi Taylor charges a Sequim defender Tuesday in the Vikings' 10-0 win at the NK Stadium.
    North Kitsap girls trounce Sequim, 10-0
    By Brian Olson • September 30, 2009 4:06 pm

    North Kitsap High blows out Sequim, 10-0 in soccer.

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    North Kitsap sophomore Zach Fohn serves to his friend
    North End tennis rivalry is a friendly one
    By Brian Olson • September 25, 2009 2:49 pm

    Zach Fohn and Loren Klemesrud are fierce competitors on the court, but friends off it.

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    Weekend footballl preview
    Weekend footballl preview
    By Brian Olson • September 25, 2009 2:45 pm

    Preview of Kingston and North Kitsap High football games for Sept. 25 and 26, 2009

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    North Kitsap School District considering policy governance
    North Kitsap School District considering policy governance
    By Brian Olson • September 25, 2009 2:29 pm

    School board would create goals and give superintendent leeway to meet them.

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    North Kitsap High grad Jesse Matthews spent his summer distributing malaria nets to residents in West Africa.
    North Kitsap grad has malaria prevention covered
    By Brian Olson • September 18, 2009 5:04 pm

    The old Mercedes-Benz truck squeaked to a halt near the edge of the Sahara Desert. Poulsbo’s Jesse Matthews sat sweating…

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    Jake Velarde shows off his hardware from the 2009 FILA Cadet Pan American Championships in Managua
    Velarde is North Kitsap’s golden boy
    By Brian Olson • September 18, 2009 2:35 pm

    Jake Velarde wrestles his way to a gold medal in Nicaragua.

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    Kingston's Elizabeth Lawrence fights for the ball with Port Townsend's Megan Gambill Tuesday at the North Kitsap Stadium. Kingston won the match
    Kingston sneaks past Port Townsend in soccer
    By Brian Olson • September 16, 2009 8:06 pm

    Kingston beats Port Townsend, 2-1, for its first win of the 2009 soccer season.

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    Kingston High School player Michael Johnson attempts to get the sack on North Kitsap's Alex Nettleton during the rivalry game at North Kitsap Stadium Friday.
    North vs. Kingston does not disappoint
    By Brian Olson • September 12, 2009 1:31 am

    Vikings overtake Buccaneers 28-20 on the gridiron.

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    North Kitsap's Claire Torstenbo hits a shot as South Kitsap's Mallory Horch attempts to block during the Vikings' season opener Wednesday at North Kitsap High. The Vikings defeated the Wolves in three straight sets.
    Vikings crush Wolves in season opener
    By Brian Olson • September 10, 2009 12:52 am

    North pounced on the Wolves early and never let up, winning in three straight sets with scores of 25-13, 25-14 and 25-9.

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    Kingston’s WEB eases sixth-graders into new school year
    Kingston’s WEB eases sixth-graders into new school year
    By Brian Olson • September 9, 2009 4:21 pm

    Kingston Middle School’s Where Everybody Belongs program helps sixth-graders adjust to a new school environment.

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    North Kitsap tennis players (L-R) Rex Olson
    Tennis teams swinging into action
    By Brian Olson • September 4, 2009 6:05 pm

    The boys’ tennis teams at North Kitsap and Kingston high schools begin play next week. And while one squad is…

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    Kingston High School football player Nick Zehrung powers through the defense during practice at the KHS fields Tuesday. Kingston and North Kitsap open their 2009 seasons tonight.
    Vikings, Buccaneers kick off football season Friday
    By Brian Olson • September 4, 2009 5:54 pm

    All the grueling summer practices, two-a-days and endurance tests have led up to this. Tonight, the high school football season…

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    Kingston Middle School 8th graders Ryan Daniels
    Volunteers spruce up the grounds at KMS
    By Brian Olson • August 28, 2009 5:48 pm

    Thanks to a grant from KaBOOM! and Home Depot, and help from volunteers, Kingston Middle School gets a new volleyball court and landscaping.

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    PLCs: testing, scheduling remain as concerns
    PLCs: testing, scheduling remain as concerns
    By Brian Olson • August 28, 2009 3:30 pm

    POULSBO — Although support for the North Kitsap School District’s Professional Learning Communities is strong among parents, a number of…

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    Kingston High athletic medicine student Brittany Klinkert tapes up KHS football player Michael Lujan at practice Tuesday. The athletic medicine programs at both KHS and North Kitsap High are using a new type of software that will help trainers better care for athletes who suffer concussions.
    Athletic medicine programs ramp up safety efforts
    By Brian Olson • August 28, 2009 3:24 pm

    Programs at both Kingston and North Kitsap high schools begin using new software to identify concussions

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    Volunteers give NK pool a new splash of color
    Volunteers give NK pool a new splash of...
    By Brian Olson • August 21, 2009 3:41 pm

    Volunteers paint the North Kitsap Community Pool.

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    Local WASL scores higher than state average
    Local WASL scores higher than state average
    By Brian Olson • August 21, 2009 3:03 pm

    POULSBO — Results of the spring 2009 Washington Assessment of Student Learning exam are in, and students in the North…

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    Victoria Cartwright trains at the Vertical World rock climbing gym in East Bremerton. Cartwright
    Cartwright climbing to the top of the world
    By Brian Olson • August 21, 2009 2:47 pm

    Silverdale’s Victoria Cartwright will compete at the International Federation of Sport Climbing’s World Youth Championships Aug. 27-30 in Valence, France.

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    Anna Carter of Kingston tosses for a basket at the Kitsap County Fairgrounds disc golf course Wednesday.
    Disc golf is a walk on the wild...
    By Brian Olson • August 14, 2009 2:09 pm

    BREMERTON — Paul Wright knows a little something about how to throw a disc. On Aug. 3, the 53-year-old Bremerton…

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