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

A&E of MTHS

“Curtains” closes, “Godspell” and “Quilters” return to MTHS

By Meghan Park October 6, 2019

Vocal and dance auditions for the fall musical were from Monday, September 16 to Wednesday, September 18. However, the original musical that was auditioned for, "Curtains," will no longer be the 2019 fall...

Freshmen Seth Meyers, Sage Jennings and Jane Bradley watch as Matt Williams takes a piano solo during “Cousin Mary”.

Favorites return and freshmen debut at Jazz Collective concert

By Amy Harris September 9, 2019

On the evening of August 29, students from the MTHS Jazz program came together for an intimate, hidden gem of a concert. The standard format, in which performers are segregated into their classes --...

Tilly (Anabelle Sumera-Decoret, 9) hands her sister Agnes (Amy Harris, 11) a sword to prepare her for the final battle against Tiamat, a multi-headed dragon.

Dragon-slaying heroine relives sister’s adventure in new play

By Theresa Van June 9, 2019

The MTHS drama department did an outstanding job pulling off their production of She Kills Monsters, the last play of the school year that premiered from May 30 to June 1. The play featured a much...

Peja Shymko performing during Terraces rendition of Little Shop of Horrors. Shymko starred as Audrey, the female lead of the musical.

Shymko steals the spotlight

By Hank Belanger April 15, 2019

Junior Peja Shymko started exploring theater almost as early as possible: fifth grade at Madrona K-8 School. “I was really lucky to have a drama program,” she said. “My first time was great,...

Sophomore Andrew Vinther looks out over the vast audience for his second time performing in Hot Java, Cool Jazz.

Jazz 1 exhilarates crowd at Hot Java, Cool Jazz

By Amy Harris April 11, 2019

The Paramount Theater has over 3,000 seats, and every March, Hot Java, Cool Jazz (HJCJ) fills all of them. Every year, elite jazz bands from five Washington high schools are invited to perform on behalf...

Choirs leave audience cheering at SE Quad Concert

By Theresa Van March 14, 2019

The Southeast Quad Choir Concert was held at MTHS on Thursday, March 7, from 7 to 8 p.m. The eventful night began after all the energetic kids stopped running around the Terraceum with choir director T....

Terrace jazz stuns at the Oregon Jazz Festival

By Amy Harris February 12, 2019

Many Mountlake Terrace jazz students were not in a good mood on Saturday, Jan. 26. The day prior, they had to get up early and leave the school at 7:30 a.m. to take a seven and a half hour trip to the...

Shymko acts as the lovely Audrey in the school musical Little Shop of Horrors.

Deadly plant overtakes the “Little Shop of Horrors”

By Nhung Lam January 23, 2019

The MTHS drama department held their first play of the school year, with the performances of the musical “Little Shop of Horrors.” The musical premiered from January 16 to 19. “Little Shop...

Senior Micheal Wollan practices for the play days before the opening.

“Little Shop of Horrors” to premiere Wednesday

By Jackson Freund January 15, 2019

Starting on January 16 and ending on January 19, the MTHS drama department is putting on the play “Little Shop of Horrors” with prices starting at $8 for everyone on the first night. The following...

The combined MTHS choirs and orchestra crescendo to a climax as the concert comes to a conclusion.

Choir and orchestra unite at winter concert

By Amy Harris January 13, 2019

For this year’s winter concert on December 18, the MTHS choirs and orchestras both showed their individual strengths, but also came together in a show of interdisciplinary camaraderie in the...

The Mountlake Terrace Elementary community poses in front of Andrew Morrisons hawk mural at the former school site. Photo courtesy of Andrew Morrisons website.

Local muralist to decorate new Mountlake Terrace Elementary building

By Annika Prom, Co-Editor-in-Chief June 14, 2018

The community of Mountlake Terrace Elementary (MTE) has been bouncing ideas off the wall for the artwork they want displayed at their new school building. They established the Mountlake Terrace Elementary-Andrew...

The mermaids of Mountlake Terrace dazzle the audience with their beautiful voices.

Drama finishes off the year in the stars

By Nhung Lam, Hawkeye staff June 14, 2018

The MTHS drama department held their last play of the school year, closing it off with performances of “Peter and the Starcatcher.” The play premiered from May 31 to June 2. “Peter and the Starcatcher”...

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