News and Media

Stay up to date with the latest stories, achievements, and events from our Youth Sailing School. Here you’ll find press releases, media coverage, photo galleries, and highlights celebrating our sailors’ progress both on and off the water. Whether you’re a parent, student, or community supporter, this is your hub for all the exciting news making waves in our sailing community.

LWSS to Offer Adult Courses

For the past decade, the mission of the Little Washington Sailing School has been to teach young people the ancient and time-honored art of sailing. This fall, for the first time…

LWSS Marks 10 Summers on the Pamlico

With summer nearly upon us, the Washington waterfront will soon be alive with the boaters, pedestrians and the slew of tourists that come to Washington. On the water…

Police Activity League, sailing school celebrate unique partnership

About 5 years ago, Beaufort County Police Activities League President Al Powell and Kevin Clancy, director of operations for the Little Washington Sailing School, decided to form a unique…

Sailing School to Reach Milestone in 2018

One of Washington’s signature waterfront activities will reach a milestone in 2018. During its Nov. 6 meeting, the City Council learned about that significant occurrence…

LWSS Wins Favorite Kids Activity Award

The readers of The Washington Daily News has voted the Little Washington Sailing School as the favorite kids’ activity for 2017!

LWSS Sets Participation Record

The Little Washington Sailing School completed a tremendously successful seventh season, winding up with a week of advanced classes capped with the Dog Days Regatta on Aug. 15th.

Sailing School Teaches Fun, Environmental Responsibility

At the Little Washington Sailing School, ‘Trash Wars’ teach kids how to have fun while being stewards of their environment. “Trash Wars is a river clean-up competition…