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Spring Sports Preview: Track and Tennis 

Spring Sports Preview: Track and Tennis 

Cora Parker, Staff Writer March 23, 2026

Although the weather doesnt show it, spring is arriving, and as spring begins, so do some of Spring Lake's great sports. Lakers compete in sports from track to tennis throughout the months of March and...

Bill Core Inducted into Hall of Fame

Bill Core Inducted into Hall of Fame

Chelsea McConnell, Staff Writer February 23, 2026

Bill Core is a familiar face for many past and present Spring Lake students. Along with being a veteran teacher who retired at the end of last year after 38 years of teaching in Spring Lake, he has also...

Hudson Case watches his ball fly down the lane. The senior finished 6th for All-Conference honors this season.

Bowling: A Sport of Passion and Skill

Reese Keaney, Staff Writer February 23, 2026

Bowling is a sport that requires precision, strategy, and practice. The highest score you can achieve is 300, a perfect game.  The Spring Lake team has put in a lot of practice toward perfect – work...

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Spring Lake Crew Excites Over New Boathouse

Allie Witte, Staff Writer February 23, 2026

This year, Spring Lake is building a boathouse for the Spring Lake and Grand Haven crew team. The boathouse will cost around $114,000, and the team has raised $95,000. The boathouse plans to be built on...

Jasmine Stark the MVP Behind Laker Athletics 

Jasmine Stark the MVP Behind Laker Athletics 

Gabbie Tober, Staff Writer February 23, 2026

With all the sports offered at Spring Lake High School—soccer, lacrosse, basketball, tennis, field hockey, and many more—athletes find themselves in the trainers' room before their sporting events.  Spring...

Lakers Weigh in on Bad Bunny Halftime Show

Lakers Weigh in on Bad Bunny Halftime Show

Tresa Groendyke, Staff Writer February 2, 2026

The Super Bowl is a beloved holiday and the most-watched event on television. Something this popular, however, is always going to bring with it some controversy.  The Laker Anchor sent out a survey...

Girls Freshman Hoops Returns for Strong Start

Girls Freshman Hoops Returns for Strong Start

Allie Witte, Staff Writer December 16, 2025

This year, Spring Lake High School has added a girls freshman basketball team. Last school year, there was no freshman team, so the opportunity to play has been opened up for Spring Lake’s girls.  The...

Peel Launches New Running Club

Peel Launches New Running Club

Cora Parker, Staff Writer December 15, 2025

Spring Lake’s runners don’t have to slow down over the winter.  High School Administrative Assistant Gera Peel, a former assistant coach for track and field, has started Velocity Track Club, a...

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