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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

Health

Restrictions on transgender healthcare

Restrictions on transgender healthcare

By Lucas Barquin and Adrian Knowlton March 11, 2023

Earlier this month, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee signed into law a ban against all gender-affirming care for transgender youth under the age of 18. The bill, signed on March 2, 2023, not only prohibits gender-affirming...

By Charli Gilchrist

What a country without Roe v. Wade means for the Future

By Lucas Barquin , Hawkeye Staff March 5, 2023

Living in a post Roe v. Wade world, many people – particularly minorities – are scared for what the future may hold.  On Friday, June 24, 2022, the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, getting rid...

Tired brain wearing a blanket as a cape holding a mug of coffee on a sick day

State law supports mental health

By Maggie O'Hara and Cecilia Negash September 12, 2022

Starting this school year, students in Washington State will be allowed to take excused absences for mental health reasons without needing a doctor’s note or medical diagnosis. This change comes as a...

Latest virus variant forces several changes

By Kaylee Miyamoto, Staff February 9, 2022

As the omicron variant of COVID-19 surged across the nation and within schools, Edmonds School District officials and the MTHS administration made various changes to attempt to prevent the further spread...

District to close schools over COVID-19 concerns

By Nolan DeGarlais, Editor-in-Chief March 11, 2020

In an email sent out to all Edmonds School District staff members on Wednesday night, Superintendent Dr. Kris McDuffy announced that all schools will be closed beginning Monday, March 16 through at least...

Unfounded fears fuel hatred with the coronavirus

Unfounded fears fuel hatred with the coronavirus

By Cecilia Negash and Phuong Lam March 10, 2020

A newly identified coronavirus, originating from Wuhan in the Hubei province of China, has been spreading across China and many other nations. This virus, COVID-19, is an infectious disease that had yet...

Presentations address student mental health

By Rachel Davis and Cyanne Esguerra November 29, 2019

Counselors will be visiting all English 9 classes on Nov. 14 to present suicide prevention information. While this presentation has been done for the past several years, there are some notable changes....

Breast Cancer Awareness Month unites community for a cure

By Casey Carpenter October 23, 2019

If you’ve walked around the neighborhood lately, or watched the news, you might notice a significant amount of people wearing pink. It’s October, and that means it’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month....

FDA plans to restrict e-cigarettes

FDA plans to restrict e-cigarettes

By Nathaniel Reyes October 10, 2019

The Trump administration is working to ban flavored e-cigarettes after at least six deaths occurred and hundreds reported a strange lung illness with links to e-cigarette usage. E-cigarette companies have...

Spring allergies in full bloom

By Annika Prom June 3, 2019

As trees, flowers and grass come to life in the spring, outdoor allergies also begin blooming. In what nurse Julie Hill calls a “story that is underrepresented,” some staff and students may find their...

A student turns the knob on the left side of the menstrual hygiene product dispenser, causing a sanitary pad to come out. The machine exclusively offers one brand of pads and tampons, but is able to distribute these products for free.

New dispensers offer free menstrual products

By Annika Prom, Co-Editor-in-Chief November 7, 2018

Menstrual hygiene product (MHP) dispensers returned to MTHS in September after facing an approximately 10-year absence from the school. Administration chose to install the first and second machines...

Wellness Committee grant leads to water refilling stations at MTHS

By Sierra Clark, Hawkeye Staff May 5, 2016

The Edmonds School District's (ESD) Wellness Committee recently received a total of $132,600 from the Next Generation Initiative through the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction’s (OSPI) Healthy...

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