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October is Bullying Prevention Month in South Kitsap schools

South Kitsap School District is working to prevent bullying by showing students and their parents its harmful effects.

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FOOTBALL UPDATE | SK football falls to Puyallup, 77-60

South Kitsap fell to Puyallup on Sept. 23, and Coach Kralik is looking ahead to the Wolves' toughest…

Midfielder Savannah Foster challenges for a ball during South Kitsap’s girls soccer match against Bellarmine Sept. 20. The Wolves’ lost in a heartbreaking 2-1 finish when the Lions scored in the final minute of play.

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SK girls soccer: Former Narrows League foes face off in SPSL battle

In the Port Orchard Independent's Game of the Week, the Wolves battle to a heartbreaking 2-1 loss against…

Karla Lewis.

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Port Orchard Girl Scout wins prestigious award

Karla Lewis of Port Orchard received the Girl Scouts Gold Award for her work donating hygiene kits to…

The Wolves celebrate a touchdown during their game against Sumner Sept. 9 at Kitsap Bank Stadium.

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South Kitsap falls to Sumner in home opener

In front of a packed house at Kitsap Bank Stadium, the South Kitsap Wolves started off their 2016…

Carole

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Camp to Belong reunites 100 siblings in Port Orchard

Camp to Belong reunited 100 siblings who were separated in the foster system for an epic week of…

The first class of ninth-grade students was officially welcomed to the halls of South Kitsap High School during an orientation Aug. 26.

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Welcome SKHS Class of 2020

Ninth graders given warm welcome to South Kitsap High School August 26.

Morgan Vines demonstrates one of the introductory holds in the Pole 101 class at Dolphin Dance Studio in Port Orchard. This was Vines’ second class. “I feel pretty when I wear my heels

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Pole dancing 101: Your new favorite workout

Sports reporter Sara Miller takes baby steps learning a new way to keep fit.

Mayor Patty Lent gives Nathan Adrian a key to the city of Bremerton. “He already has a street named after him

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Welcome home: Nathan Adrian returns to Bremerton

Friends, family and former educators watch Adrian get key to the city of Bremerton

Fifth graders Mylee Miller and Lainey Eubanks cut the ribbon for Olalla Elementary School’s new grass play field.

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Olalla Elementary plants (grass) seeds for the future

Olalla Elementary School introduces a new grass playing field for students to enjoy.

The South Kitsap Wolves have gotten their football practices underway in anticipation of a new season in a new league. “The 4A SPSL will be the top league in the state ... There is no question that this is the toughest league South Kitsap has ever been a part of

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SK football prepares for a new season in a new league

New season, new league, new helmets, new attitudes for the South Kitsap Wolves.

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SKSD hosts Back-to-School Celebration Aug. 20

Join teachers, principals and fellow students to help kick off a new school year Aug. 20, 11 a.m.…

Nathan Adrian in the pool.

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Kitsap’s Adrian goes for – and wins – the gold

With a gold medal already in the 400 freestyle relay, Nathan Adrain also brings home bronze medal in…

As soon as 2018

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South Kitsap to introduce International Baccalaureate program

South Kitsap High School will be the only high school on the peninsula to offer International Baccalaureate diplomas.

Karst Brandsma

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Q&A | SKSD’s interim superintendent is settling in

On July 19, Karst Brandsma was named interim superintendent of the South Kitsap School District. Brandsma succeeds Dr.…

Mario Cabillo

Sports

Boxing clinic proves it’s as much about the mindset as the body

Boxing coach teaches youth life lessons in the ring.

The restaurant at Gold Mountain Golf Club hosted a tasting July 12 for items off its new and improved menu.

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Gold Mountain Golf Club revamps for the summer

The restaurant at Gold Mountain Golf Course got a makeover in recent months debuting new menu items and…

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SKSD testing water for lead

Lead testing will take place this fall at South Kitsap schools.

Runners crossing the finish line at the HotFoot 5K at South Kitsap Regional Park June 25.

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HotFoot 5K brings out area runners

The 15th annual HotFoot 5K took place June 28 and brought out many.

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2016 South Kitsap Golf Classic coming to McCormick Woods July 13

Golfers can register online at the Chamber of Commerce's website.