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

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

The Hawkeye

School News

Text messages added to district-wide communication

By Stephi Smith, Executive Editor April 19, 2017

Edmonds School District will be adding a text message feature to their communication system, as posted on their website earlier today. Text messages will be sent to family members who sign up. The messages...

Key Club moves their collected items into separate categories that will later be divided into bags for homeless shelters.

Gallery: Key Club organizes toiletry drive products for homeless shelters

By Stephi Smith, Executive Editor April 19, 2017

Key Club separated different products to be divided among the two homeless shelters they would be donating to, Pathways For Women, a homeless shelter designed for abused women and the Cocoon House in Everett,...

Chill Out members look at the field in anticipation as they compete in the PNW District Competition. The team will advance this year to the national competition in Houston as one of only 39 teams from the northwest region.

Robotics team to national competition in Houston

By Stephi Smith, Executive Editor April 17, 2017

The Robotics team, Chill Out 1778, will head to the FIRST Robotics national competition in Houston, Texas later this week. Only 39 teams from the northwest division will advance. The team qualified...

Theater to raise overtime wage for manager

By Stephi Smith, Executive Editor April 14, 2017

The theater at MTHS will change its overtime rate for the theater manager from $27 an hour to anywhere between $30-32, according to Edmonds School District (ESD) Director of Facilities Brian Harding....

Nuclear scientist Manoj Pratim Samanta paid a visit to the MTHS theater during PASS period to inform students on his summer workshop that will be held in July at the Bellevue College. His introductory presentation covered topics such as DNA coding and STEM cell modification.

Recognized biologist, nuclear scientist visits to recruit for summer workshop

By Stephi Smith, Executive Editor April 14, 2017

Recognized biologist and nuclear scientist Manoj Pratim Samanta, who received his Ph.D. in Electrical engineering visited MTHS during PASS today to speak with STEM students about share information about...

Aguiniga smiles at a student while they tell him a joke.

Jose Aguiniga gives back to MTHS through new staff position

By Stephi Smith, Executive Editor April 14, 2017

A year and a half later and the job has only gotten better for on-time graduation coordinator Jose Aguiniga. Before MTHS, Aguiniga has gained experience of working with kids and young adults at the...

Robotics team competes in regional competition, advances to “Worlds”

By Sarah Davis, Hawkeye staff April 13, 2017

The MTHS robotics team, 1778 Chill Out, traveled to Mount Vernon High School to compete in the regional FIRST robotics competition (FRC) on March 19. FRC creates a new competition arrangement every...

Superintendent Kris McDuffy shows a graph of the states requirement for ample funding toward education in relation to ESDs progress for the last 10 years.

ESD “Finance 101” meeting in MTHS theater, 2017-2018 school year funds discussed

By Stephi Smith, Executive Editor April 12, 2017

Superintendent Kris McDuffy and Director of Business and Operations Stewart Mhyre hosted a community forum, a "Finance 101" budget input session, in the MTHS theater earlier beginning at 4 p.m. Mhyre began...

A wall of pads, as Nelson called it, lines up her classroom in room 115. Key Club has taken a focus on feminine hygiene products as they plan on sending most of them to Pathways for Women, a homeless shelter for abused women along with Cocoon House, a teen homeless shelter in Everett, Wash.

Key Club doubles in donations for toiletry drive compared to years past

By Stephi Smith, Executive Editor April 11, 2017

The MTHS Key Club’s toiletry drive has been more successful than years past, according to advisor and psychology teacher Kimberly Nelson. The month-long charity project began March 14 and is set to...

Former student arrested on rape charge

By Stephi Smith, Executive Editor April 2, 2017

A former MTHS student was arrested Tuesday for investigation of sexual assaulting another girl. The first case, from early last year, was pending when Cole Krause, 18, was arrested when the second girl,...

Better to buy spots early

Better to buy spots early

By Ciara Laney, Hawkeye staff March 24, 2017

Every single school year students have filled all 287 parking spots at MTHS, according to Athletic Director and Activities Coordinator Kim Stewart. But the process behind these spots are a bit more complex...

Smoke alarm causes impromptu evacuation

By Sierra Clark, News Editor March 22, 2017

A smoke detector alarm rang throughout MTHS at approximately 10:30 a.m. this morning, causing an impromptu evacuation of the school. Many students were unaware of the situation, as it was not one of...

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