Alumni Update: NFL Linebacker Devante Downs
By Gavin Norley, Audio-Visual Editor
December 11, 2018
Filed under Alumni Update, Feature, Featured Stories, Sports
Devante Downs is a Mountlake Terrace football legend. Now he takes the field for the Minnesota Vikings. Downs could play both sides of the ball on the field and in his junior season at Terrace, he put up 1,271 rushing yards and scored 23 touchdowns as a running back. Downs also hit hard as a l...
Third time’s the charm
By Samantha Svikel, Op-Ed Editor
June 18, 2018
Filed under Feature, Lifestyle, Senior Features, Special Edition
Senior Jacob Peters, who listens to Three Days Grace before his games, will be leaving a legacy in MTHS. When Peters is graduating he will be missing the rivalries he’s made on the Terrace Tennis team. Peters started playing tennis when he was about 10 years old. His parents encouraged him greatly. Peters...
Supporting each other… literally
By Kennedy Cooper, Sports Co-Editor
June 18, 2018
Filed under Feature, Lifestyle, Senior Features, Special Edition
Seniors Hannah Gibson and Caylie Laney have been dedicated cheerleaders at Terrace for three years of highschool. Gibson has been cheering since sixth grade as a Little Hawk. “It was kind of just a spur of the moment thing. My stepmom was friends with the coach that was doing the MTYA team and...
Full of spirit, full of Hart
By Ciara Laney, Staff
June 18, 2018
Filed under Feature, Lifestyle, Senior Features, Special Edition
Forward and co-captain Julia Hart has been playing soccer since she was about six years old. Her parents encouraged her at a young age which is the reason she started playing soccer. Besides soccer, Hart runs for the MTHS track team and plays club soccer for FC Edmonds. “I remember my freshmen and...
Shelly engraves her name in stone
By Jackson Freund, Staff
June 18, 2018
Filed under Feature, Lifestyle, Special Edition, Teacher Feature
Robin Cogburn, now Robin Shelly as of Feb. 2018, has been teaching for 33 years total, of which 28 have been in Washington, and has taught at MTHS for 15 of those years as a Spanish teacher. Before attending college, Shelly was an employee at a restaurant. She planned to continue working in restau...
Sowing the seeds of success
By Nhung Lam, Hawkeye Staff
June 18, 2018
Filed under Feature, Lifestyle, Senior Features, Special Edition
Hana Abay will be ending her year at MTHS as a Hawk, leaving her legacy and spreading her wings, moving onto the next biggest step in life. In her four years of being a Hawk, she has not only achieved many acknowledgements, but she has also been very involved in the school itself through clubs and...
Together like berries on a bush
By Annika Prom, Co-Editor-in-Chief
June 18, 2018
Filed under Feature, Lifestyle, Senior Features, Special Edition
While they’re not offended by the common question they receive, seniors Nina and Ryan Berry would like to clarify: They’re cousins, not siblings. If they weren’t cousins, they both agree they could easily be best friends. Nina and Ryan have been inseparable since first grade, as they attended e...
Transcendence
By Nolan DeGarlais, News Editor
June 18, 2018
Filed under Feature, Lifestyle, Senior Features, Special Edition
Tunny Parrish has been many things. Not only has he been a member of STEM leadership, the drumline and the percussion ensemble, but he has also been an active member in the MTHS drama department and National Honor Society. Joining the drama department during junior year, Parrish’s first production...
Don’t hold your breath
By Ciara Laney, Staff
June 18, 2018
Filed under Feature, Lifestyle, Senior Features, Special Edition
A joke became reality for senior swimmer Ryan Figueroa. It all started Figueroa’s junior year when he and co-captains Nate Miller and Diego Aguiniga were talking about swimming at the high school level. Aguiniga “was talking about swimming, but was joking about swimming because we never heard...
Wheels up for Wellesley
By Nhung Lam, Hawkeye Staff
June 15, 2018
Filed under Feature, Lifestyle, Senior Features, Special Edition
As a member of the 2018 graduating class, Karen Benson will be leaving MTHS with a powerful message to students, traveling 3000 miles to the next big step in her life. Throughout her four years as a Hawk, Benson has been recognized multiple times for her academic excellence and has been very involved...
Current hawk, future eagle
By Sarah Davis, Sports Co-Editor
June 15, 2018
Filed under Feature, Lifestyle, Senior Features, Special Edition
Right from the start, senior Candace Disney loved playing volleyball. She fell in love with the sport when she was in fourth grade playing for the Boys and Girls Club. It was her freshman year at Terrace that she started to get serious about the sport. Disney started on the C-team her freshman year,...
Local muralist to decorate new Mountlake Terrace Elementary building
By Annika Prom, Co-Editor-in-Chief
June 14, 2018
Filed under Feature, Lifestyle, The425
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 Morrison Committee (MTEAM) to work with artist Andrew Morrison, a 1991 MTHS alum who has comple...