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School district spokesperson Danielle Chastaine told the Gateway that Peninsula High School and the nearby Purdy Elementary School and district offices were on modified lockdown, which means ...
Injuries include heat illness and dehydration, concussions, and trauma-related deaths. Heat illnesses are a rising concern in youth athletics. These illnesses include heat syncope, muscle cramps, heat exhaustion, heat stroke and exertional hyponatremia. [37] Each year, high school athletes sustain 300,000 head injuries, of which 90% are ...
Sometimes sports injuries can be so severe as to result in actual death. Over the past year, [when?] 48 youths died from sports injuries. [26] The leading causes of death in youth sports are sudden cardiac arrest, concussion, heat illness and external sickling. Cardiac-related deaths are usually due to an undiagnosed cardiovascular disorder. [27]
Peninsula High School was built in 1947 in its current location above Burley Lagoon on Purdy Drive. At the time it was the only high school serving the Gig Harbor Peninsula and Key Peninsula . After Gig Harbor High School was opened in September, 1979, 4 miles to the south, students living south of North Harborview Drive in downtown Gig Harbor ...
A federal lawsuit was filed Monday against the Peninsula School District on behalf of a student athlete who was injured at last year’s “Fish Bowl” football game between Gig Harbor and ...
The Peninsula School District is the main school district for the city of Gig Harbor, Washington, USA and the unincorporated areas around Gig Harbor and the Key Peninsula. These areas include Artondale , Arletta , Rosedale , Purdy , Wollochet , Vaughn , Lakebay , Longbranch , Home , Wauna , Crescent Valley and the Kopachuck area.
The school is the last in the district without classroom doors. “Recent tragic events in our country have understandably raised awareness and fears in our community,” a district official said ...
The school now has a few different logos. The primary logo is a more detailed version of the previous “GH.” The primary logo is an artistic rendition of “GH” for “Gig Harbor.”