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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

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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 and want just one more hour of sleep, or maybe you get scolded by another teacher for sleeping in class....

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 among teachers and the student body. Principal Crosby Carpenter explained exactly why the...

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 sleep in and more importantly free time to have fun. If you aren’t traveling this break here’s...

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 right gift really depends on the person and their interests. One  easy, yet thoughtful gift, would...

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 weather starts to come in. Christmas is celebrated a bit differently around the world as the practice...

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 in the Lady Hawks wrestling program at Terrace, Lopez-Hernandez has achieved a lot over...

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 the form of inside jokes mentioned in passing, or anecdotes of years past brought up...

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 States. There are many different traditions that differ depending on the school. Some traditions...

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 spirit days were awesome but the amount of people helping with the hallway decorations was even better....

The senior class gathers together for “Ice Cream and Cake” in their last welcome back assembly

A farewell to the class that started online

By Lucas Barquin, News Editor June 18, 2024

Throughout the four years spent here at Terrace, the class of 2024 has learned a lot. Having started their high school career during COVID, graduates have had anything but a normal school experience. Seniors...

The impact of the changing season

The impact of the changing season

By Madeline Simkowiak, Staff May 26, 2024

As summer approaches, Mountlake Terrace is once again going to be facing a large spike of heat. Due to the increasing temperatures, there are many topics the community will have to address to prevent distraction...

The new bell system lands with students

The new bell system lands with students

By Ethan Ha, Staff May 25, 2024

Recently, Terrace has changed their new bell system, which has sparked mixed reactions among students. “I don’t really like the new bell system. Sometimes it’s hard to hear the bell on Friday,...

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