Listen Live

News

Three Whatcom County high schools are WIAA spring academic State champions

9 years ago in Local Sports

Sehome high School Photo: KPUG/Photo Courtesy: KPUG


The Washington Interscholastic Activities Association, Dairy Farmers of Washington and Les Schwab Tires have announced the Academic State Champions for the 2016-2017 spring sports season.

For the spring sports season three Whatcom County high schools were recognized. For class 1A Lynden Christian won for softball. The Sehome girls track and field team won in class 2A. And in 3A the Squalicum girls tennis team took first.

The Scholastic Awards Program recognizes the team with the highest grade point average among all Washington high schools in their enrollment classification.

The Academic State Champions for spring include the following activities: baseball, boys and girls golf, boys soccer, softball, boys and girls tennis and boys and girls track and field.

(KPUG Newsroom with information from WIAA)

Tags: Dairy Farmers of Washington, Lynden Christian, Sehome, spring academic state champions, Squalicum, Washington Interscholastic Activities Association, Whatcom County, WIAA

Story © 2017 KPUG - Images © 2017 KPUG

Recent Headlines

6 hours ago in Sports

Fernando Mendoza throws a pick-6, struggles in 1st half of Raiders’ 22-20 preseason win over Texans

Top pick Fernando Mendoza is finding out quickly that he has a lot of work to do as he begins his NFL career. Mendoza struggled in his second preseason game, throwing an interception that Houston returned for a touchdown before the Las Vegas Raiders rallied late for a 22-20 victory over the Texans on Thursday night.

1 day ago in Sports

No. 1 overall pick Azzi Fudd of the Dallas Wings is set for season-ending surgery on sore knee

Dallas Wings guard Azzi Fudd is set for season-ending surgery on a sore knee that has sidelined this year's No. 1 overall pick for the past five games.

1 day ago in Sports

Max Verstappen extends contract with Red Bull to 2030 after he weighed up leaving F1

Max Verstappen says he seriously considered leaving Formula 1 before the four-time champion instead committed to four more years with Red Bull on Thursday.

1 day ago in Sports

Boston Bruins and Edmonton Oilers to play NHL games in Germany in 2027

The Boston Bruins and Edmonton Oilers will each play two regular-season games in Germany next year as part of the NHL and NHLPA's efforts to grow hockey in the country, the league announced Thursday.

3 days ago in Sports

LIV Golf to end season early and cancel the Michigan team event

LIV Golf is ending its season one week earlier than planned, announcing Monday it will not hold the team championship in Michigan next week and instead crown the team champion this week 20 miles north of Indianapolis.

1170 KPUG-AM
Copyright 2026 Saga Communications, Inc.
All rights reserved.
EEO Report | FCC Public File | FCC Applications
For assistance accessing public files, contact pfhelp@pnwmediagroup.com
Privacy Policy | Terms of Use | Contests & Rules | Some images copyright AP, Clipart.com
Non-Discriminatory Advertising Letter | Advisory Public Notice - Non-Discriminatory Ad Contracts