The Island Cup: MV 10, Nantucket 7
If you have a lot of free time on your hands, my actual Island Cup article is here:
Category Archives: Martha’s Vineyard
The Island Cup: Jr High + Jayvee
The Island Cup: Getting There
Each year, the final game of the MVRHS high school football season is a matchup between Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket–the “Islands” part of The Cape and Islands part of Massachusetts. The rivalry unofficially dates to the late forties, and officially became the Island Cup 33 years ago. The game site alternates between MVY and ACK [...]
Homecoming Outtake
Scenes From Veterans’ Day
The Last Friday Night Lights
…sure, there’s still one more game left—and it’s a biggie; it’s the Island Cup, when the Vineyard plays Nantucket—but tonight was the last home game of the season. Senior recognition, announcing of Homecoming king and queen nominees, all that good stuff. I am not a fan of shooting night games; my gear isn’t equipped for [...]
Future Track Stars of America
Nothing beats a middle-school track meet with perfect late-afternoon light!
Island Grown Schools
One of my favorite things about Martha’s Vineyard is the commitment to locally grown food that the community shares. Schools get a sizable portion of their fruits and veggies from the farms here (I wish my school lunches had been that homegrown!), and the kids start learning about where their food comes from as soon [...]
Fall Light
It’s getting colder (darn it!), but on the plus side, magic hour and the blue hour just keep getting prettier.