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Graduation
I photographed the River Ridge High School 2010 commencement exercise at the Marcus Pavilion at St. Martin’s University in Lacey, WA for The Olympian. The Shoot: Graduation ceremonies can be tough, usually you’ll have an outrageous graduate who’ll decorate their cap or wear some flashy bling or a colorful lei, but not at River Ridge. [...]
Gig Harbor Boat Shop
I photographed a feature on the Gig Harbor Boat Shop in Gig Harbor, Wash., on Saturday, Feb. 20, 2010 for The New Tribune. The Shoot: The Gig Harbor Boat Shop is a not for profit organization dedicated to the preservation of the harbor’s working waterfront. The Image: The restoration process of the No. 2 Thunderbird, Pirouette, [...]
Curtis vs. Todd Beamer Basketball
I photographed Curtis High School vs. Todd Beamer HIgh School varsity basketball game at at Todd Beamer High School in Federal Way, Wash., on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2010 for The New Tribune. The Shoot: The third-ranked Curtis Vikings defeated the Todd Beamer Titans on their home court during a South Puget Sound League South match-up. The [...]
Kentridge vs. Auburn Basketball
I photographed Kentridge High School vs. Auburn HIgh School varsity basketball game at Auburn High School in Auburn, Wash., on Saturday, Jan. 16, 2010 for The New Tribune. The Shoot: The Kentridge Chargers found their rythmn in the second half of the game, but Washington’s No. 9 ranked team couldn’t keep the lead and were [...]
Kentridge vs. Kentwood Basketball
I photographed Kentridge High School vs. Kentwood HIgh School varsity basketball game at Kentwood High School in Covington, Wash., on Friday, Dec. 18, 2009 for The New Tribune. The Shoot: The teams were evenly matched until the third period, when a buzzer beating half court shot gave the Kentridge Chargers the momentum to keep the lead [...]
Blaine vs. WF West Football
I photographed the Blaine High School vs. WF West High School first round playoff game at Tumwater District Stadium in Tumwater, Wash., on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009 for The Bellingham Herald. The Shoot: The first round match up for the WIAA Class 2A bracket state playoffs featured hard hits from the undefeated Bearcats, which allowed them [...]
Olympia vs. John R. Rodgers Football
I photographed the Olympia High School vs.John R. Rodgers High School preliminary round playoff game at at Ingersoll Stadium in Olympia, Wash., on Friday, Nov. 6, 2009 for The Olympian. The Shoot: The preliminary round match up for the WIAA Class 4A bracket state playoffs had Olympia off to a strong start, but ultimately they failed [...]
Climate Change Action Day
I photographed the International Climate Change Action Day event at William A. Bush Park in Lacey, Wash., on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2009 for The Olympian. The Shoot: The event is one of many to serve as a public witness for governmental leaders to address the global climate crisis by adopting carbon dioxide emission limits of 350 [...]
WF West vs. Tumwater Football
I photographed the W.F. West Chehalis Bearcats vs. the Tumwater T-Birds high school football game at Tumwater District Stadium in Tumwater, Wash., on Friday, Oct. 2, 2009 for The Olympian. The Shoot: It was a typical Friday night high school football game, but this particular one was a key Evergreen Conference match up. The Image: Football [...]
Summer’s End
I photographed the Summer’s End at Lacey – Rod, Custom and Specialty car show at Huntamer Park in Lacey, Wash., on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009 for The Olympian. The Shoot: The car show signified the end of the season and gave car enthusiasts the opportunity to show their cars one more time before having to garage [...]