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The Hawkeye

The student news site of Mountlake Terrace High School in Mountlake Terrace, Washington.

The Hawkeye

The student news site of Mountlake Terrace High School in Mountlake Terrace, Washington.

The Hawkeye

What is happening to mutual respect?
What is happening to mutual respect?
By Terina Papatu, Hawkeye Co-Editor-in-Chief • December 19, 2024

In schools all over the country, students tell their experiences with teachers and staff being rude, and on occasion, plain disrespectful towards them. While students are expected to show the utmost respect...

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Esports team wins state in Street Fighter 6
Esports team wins state in Street Fighter 6
By Kaylee Miyamoto, TEMPO Co-Editor-in-Chief • December 19, 2024

Some of Terrace’s most unsuspecting students became E-sports state champions, beating out seven other teams to...

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Graduates Jesse Guasch, Katie Larios, senior Neela Lopez-Hernandez, and junior Sabrina Bermudez selling tamales, hot chocolate, and Mexican sweet bread  for the Latino Student Union at the 2023 Holiday Bazaar.
Star senior supports her community
By Mylin Nguyen, Hawkeye Staff • December 19, 2024

Senior Neela Lopez-Hernandez has made a mark on Terrace’s community with her positive energy. A female wrestler...

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Chakir Bouchaib, owner of Little Marrakesh Bazaar, welcomes guests in and invites them to look at his products.
Black-owned businesses reflect Reading Terminal Market’s growing diversity
By Evan Kerani, Efrata Solomon, and Terina Papatu November 8, 2024

Nestled on opposite sides of the historic Reading Terminal are Sweet T’s and Sweet Nina’s, the market’s first...

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Behind the Drama program's curtain
Behind the Drama program’s curtain
By Efrata Solomon, Photo Editor • November 1, 2024

Lights, camera, action! The Drama Department has kicked off this school year in full swing, already coordinating...

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Flashbacks to a scarier time at Terrace
Flashbacks to a scarier time at Terrace
By Charli "Rain" Gilchrist, Tempo Co-Editor-in-Chief • November 1, 2024

As the cool breezes of October welcomes fall, more stories of Terrace lore get whispered around the building. Taking...

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The newest addition to Gundam
By Madeline Simkowiak, Op/Ed Editor • November 1, 2024

“Gundam: Requiem for Vengeance” is the latest addition to the Gundam franchise, and possibly the most unique....

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Evan Kerani posing with his outfit from Arizon Trading Co. and a baguette during the journalism national convention in Kansas City, Missouri in April 2024.
June Letter from the Editors
By Terina Papatu and Evan Kerani June 18, 2024

As seen in the previous issue, Seras Bryner is no longer Co-Editor-in-Chief because she’s a “senior”...

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A T-chart in the junior wing girls’ bathroom  that records tallies of whether people want the bathroom mirrors back or whether they want them gone.
Mirror, mirror, off the wall
By Sofi Traina, Hawkeye Staff • December 19, 2024

School officials took down the mirrors in the school bathrooms in mid-November, leading to backlash and confusion...

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Ongoing district budget issues
Ongoing district budget issues
By Evan Kerani, Hawkeye Co-Editor-in-Chief • December 19, 2024

Several state legislators participated in the Edmonds School District’s Town Hall on school funding on Oct. 23...

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Language teacher Heidi Monrad’s class works elbow to elbow on an assignment while a substitute looks on. Some students sit on the very end of tables, with others backed up against the wall in a class with well over 30 enrolled.
Class sizes impact learning
By Madeline Simkowiak, Op/Ed Editor • November 1, 2024

Students are not being properly accommodated due to the tremendous sizes of classes that are becoming more of a...

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Technical issues with bell system confuse Terrace community
By Lucas Barquin, News Editor • September 16, 2024

Last spring, the Terrace speaker system was replaced following a series of issues and technical problems during...

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Senior Angela Grachev keeping an eye on the ball as she goes to serve during a tennis match.
Grachev: Versatile from any Angle
By Madeline Simkowiak, Op/Ed Editor • June 18, 2024
Senior Kien Trung is lifted up by his friends in order to take a picture for his senior superlative, where he won the People’s Choice Award.
From president to freshman (again)
By Evan Kerani, Hawkeye Co-Editor-in-Chief • June 18, 2024
ASL standout signs off
ASL standout signs off
By Lucas Barquin, News Editor • June 18, 2024
Senior Braden Ryder plays a tune on his trombone for the first round of Terrace got Talent, where he advanced to round two.
Ryder leaves on a sweet note
By J Gurney, Hawkeye Manager • June 18, 2024
Senior Yaretzi Ramirez joining as an audience volunteer with the Lummi Nation School Blackhawks in a dance during an optional assembly held on May 30. The assembly was organized for students to learn more about Native American culture — the Lummi Nation’s practices in specific.
Doing it all For her community
By Yarinet Hernandez Mendoza and Kalliope Whalen-Robinson June 18, 2024
Image Courtesy Coco Kudo
In just two years at Terrace, Kudo makes her mark
By Ciara Constantino and Mylin Nguyen June 18, 2024
Freshman Jaliyah Dyson runs the ball downcourt for the Hawks.
An exciting start to the season
By Evan Kerani, Hawkeye Co-Editor-in-Chief • December 19, 2024

The Hawks faced their first loss of the season, falling 78-39 to the Shorecrest Scots at home on Dec....

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Freshman Anthony Fuentes ran down court ahead of Arlington senior guard Kaid Hunter during the game on Dec. 10 in the Terraceum.
Men’s basketball starts off strong
By Soren Ramerman, Sports Editor • December 19, 2024

The Hawks men’s basketball team opened their home schedule with a non-league thriller that came down...

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Penelope Kim, Neela Lopez Hernandez, and Rosechelle Obare pose for a picture.
Women grapplers lead the way
By Anton Boggio, Women's wrestling coach • November 1, 2024

It’s never too late for the next first. This short article that my 64-year-old thumbs are tapping into...

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Junior Rosechelle Obare making her way through Twilight XC Invitational meet, hosted by Marysville Getchell High School on Oct. 5.
Heart and hustle: Terrace cross country team earns a first place
By Luke Stone, Hawkeye Staff • October 29, 2024

This year’s cross country season has given athletes countless opportunities to prove themselves. For...

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Sophomore Owen Boswell sprints ahead of Shorewood’s defense in his multi-touchdown game, earning the name ‘cyborg’ given to him by his teammates. Boswell rushed for nearly 150 yards in the game.
Hawks earn two homecoming victories
By Soren Ramerman, Sports Editor • October 29, 2024

The annual homecoming game was one for the books as the Hawks topped Shorewood 35-17 on Friday, Oct....

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Senior Elijah Swett prepares for a play during the Terrace and Cascade High School game on Sept. 6 at Edmonds Stadium.
A strong but rough start to the season
By Soren Ramerman, Sports Editor • October 22, 2024

Friday, Sept. 6, the Terrace Hawks football team kicked off their long-awaited season on a hot day. Pre-game...

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NO HITTER! Sophomore Owen Meek throws a fastball against the Lynnwood
Royals in a complete no-hitter 7-inning game on April 15. The Hawks won 7-0, and although there have been combined no-hitters in school history, Meek’s is the first by a solo pitcher..
Hawks find success in a memorable spring
By Soren Ramerman, Hawkeye Staff • May 22, 2024

Mar. 9, 2024, Terrace stepped up to the mound at perennial powerhouse Snohomish. This game had been...

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Offering safe start times for high school
Offering safe start times for high school
By Adam Bronson, Hawkeye Staff • December 19, 2024

Have you ever been yawning in class and thought about going back to your cozy bed? Maybe you wake up...

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Get creative: How to spend your break
Get creative: How to spend your break
By Kaylee Miyamoto, TEMPO Co-Editor-in-Chief • December 19, 2024

With only a few weeks off from school, many students go into break looking forward to the mornings to...

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Tips on giving gifts this year
Tips on giving gifts this year
By Yarinet Hernandez Mendoza, Hawkeye Staff • December 19, 2024

With Christmas coming up, many people wonder what to get their loved ones for the special holiday. The...

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Back in time with Saint Nick
Back in time with Saint Nick
By Kaylee Miyamoto, TEMPO Co-Editor-in-Chief • December 19, 2024

Christmas music, lights, and trees seemingly sprout up as soon as Thanksgiving is over and the winter...

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Tyler, the Creator's "Chromakopia" album cover.
Controversial opinions surrounding Tyler, The Creator’s “Chromakopia”
By Soren Ramerman, Sports Editor • November 22, 2024

 Tyler, the Creator decided to drop an album out of nowhere with one week of promo. I feel like the...

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Freshmen Reina Mensalvas and Daphne McDowell pose as Mario and Luigi with a Toad plush for Wednesday’s Character Spirit Day
Going through the week in style
By Mylin Nguyen, Hawkeye Staff • October 29, 2024

Homecoming is celebrated throughout many different high schools and even some universities in the United...

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The junior class designs a sign for their theme of Havana, Cuba.
Bringing the spirit to school
By Kalliope Whalen-Robinson, Hawkeye Staff • October 29, 2024

Homecoming was held in the Terraceum on Oct. 12 and it was quite the blast. The participation for the...

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