Spencer Froelick voices his opinion about his experience as a Hawk
By Spencer Froelick
June 12, 2013
It was a day much like today—a day exactly nine months ago, blanketed with a picturesque blue sky that failed to betray the sad ugly truth that summer had finally been vanquished—that I stood rather uncertainly before Mountlake Terrace High, wondering what would await me inside. Upon entrance,...
News and media: Fact check, anyone?
By Spencer Froelick
March 13, 2013
In this day and age, it is nearly impossible to not know what’s going on in the world. Considering the majority of the student body’s unhealthy obsession with social networks, as well as the probability that at least one family member watches the news on a regular basis, the average MTHS student...
You Only Live Once, so make sure you’re understood
By Spencer Froelick
February 12, 2013
Recently, people have been spouting all sorts of opinions about the imminent decline of the English language and Western society. More importantly, these people are blaming it on recent developments in social media and slang. I say this is bogus—what’s wrong with repeatedly telling everyone about how much swag I have? Doesn’t that only increase my swag? The problem is that adults d...
Legalizing pot is not the end of the world
By Spencer Froelick
October 7, 2012
America is a confused nation. Like so many cattle milling about a pasture wondering if we should moo or make some other noise that cattle enjoy making, we are a house divided against itself, completely unable to stand. For every supporter of a given cause, there are two opposers. For every issue that...