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Mercer Island School Board votes to name high‑school basketball court 'Ed Pevett Court'
Summary
The Mercer Island School District board approved a recommendation from a naming committee to call the high‑school basketball court "Ed Pevett Court," citing a survey and unanimous committee support; funding for the court is expected to come from private donations.
The Mercer Island School District board voted to name the high‑school basketball court "Ed Pevett Court," approving a naming‑committee recommendation after public comment and a unanimous committee review.
The committee presented a nomination packet citing Coach Ed Pevett's 42 years of coaching, 952 career wins, four state championships and recognition as a seven‑time Washington State Coach of the Year and the 1998 Naismith National Coach of the Year. The committee said 523 community survey responses were collected, about 75% of which expressed strong support for the naming. Presenter…
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