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Spotlight: Everett High School
District: Everett
Mascot: Seagulls
Colors: Blue and gold
Enrollment: 1,724 (grades 9-12)
League/Class: WesCo South/4A
When it opened: 1891
Biggest rival: Jackson
Notable alumni: George Wilson, running back and UW's first All-American; Chris Chandler, former UW and NFL quarterback; Chuck Close, artist.
Last state championship: 1996 (Otto Olson, wrestling)
Bet you didn't know: Everett, coached by UW coaching legend Enoch Bagshaw, beat Cleveland Tech 16-7 on Jan. 1, 1921 in Everett in a game billed as the national championship. When a gray seagull glided in a figure-eight pattern over the field, the crowd of 11,000 cheered. The good-luck flight helped lead the school to change its nickname.
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