MIHS students excel with Log Boom Radio at Seafair

KMIH 889 The Bridge Log Boom Radio’s three-day broadcast over Seafair Weekend Festival was a resounding success as the student staff tapped into all the live action from the Stan Sayers pits from Aug. 4-6. From left to right: Mercer Island High School (MIHS) video teacher Michael Ketchum, broadcasting teacher Joe Bryant, rising junior Toly Odievich, rising senior Melena Wong, rising senior Sophie Cartwright, broadcasting teacher Natalie Woods, rising sophomore Aadyaa Singhal, rising sophomore Will Prock, rising sophomore Alexandra Foss and rising senior Elise McDonald. Pictured in front is H1 hydro driver and MIHS alum Brent Hall. “This year, Seafair had bigger crowds and better quality racing than I have seen in years. Our Log Boom Radio broadcast coverage was also stepped up. Thanks to the great job our students have done in past years, Seafair set us up in a prime spot in the hydro pits with easy access to interview the drivers, pilots, clowns, pirates and everything that makes Seafair great,” Bryant said. Photo courtesy of the Mercer Island School District