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Welcome back! First day of WIAA spring football opens all over Washington

Programs such as Lakes High School held afternoon practices Monday to kick off the June 1-to-July 31 period

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Todd Milles
Jun 02, 2026
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LAKEWOOD, Wash. — The opening day of WIAA spring football is a little bit like the first day back to school after summer break.

Except it’s not the easygoing, "How-are-you-doing, tell-me-about-your-Disneyland-trip” charade.

Instead, it’s more like if, as a student on your first day, you were given an itinerary of the entire semester’s coursework as your welcome-back greeting.

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