Female students recognized for STEM accomplishments
By Ben Savell, Hawkeye staff
May 21, 2018
On an early Saturday morning, the Edmonds SnoKing branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) hosted a meeting at 10:00 a.m. at Snoqualmie Hall in Edmonds Community College. AAUW is an organization dedicated to “empowering women as individuals and as a community since 1881,” acco...
Jazz 1 brings home honors from 23rd annual Essentially Ellington
By Annika Prom, Lifestyle Editor
May 19, 2018
Filed under A&E, Band, Essentially Ellington, Featured Stories, Jazz, Lifestyle, Music
The judges for the 23rd annual Essentially Ellington Competition & Festival (Essentially Ellington) announced the top three performing bands on Saturday, May 12 in Rose Theater in Jazz at Lincoln Center. They named the top-placing bands to be Newark Academy (Livingston, N.J.), Dillard Center for the A...
Senior earns Best of Show in metal work competition
By Nhung Lam, Hawkeye staff
May 18, 2018
Senior Tyler Burelison is now the third student from MTHS to receive the Best of Show, specifically for his piece named Ancient Guardian of the Forest in the Seattle Metals Guild in the Passing the Torch show. The exhibition is on display for about three months in the spring. The first day of t...
Jazz 1 takes Essentially Ellington stage by storm
By Annika Prom, Lifestyle Editor
May 15, 2018
Filed under A&E, Band, Essentially Ellington, Featured Stories, Jazz, Lifestyle, Music
Months of practice and preparation paid off once again as Jazz Ensemble 1 (Jazz 1) took center stage at the 23rd annual Essentially Ellington Competition & Festival (Essentially Ellington) on Friday, May 11. MTHS attended as one of 15 high school jazz band finalists and one of three Washi...
A helping hand
By Nolan DeGarlais, News Editor
May 14, 2018
Filed under Education, Feature, Lifestyle, Teacher Feature
After the very first MTHS student support advocate and social worker, Ashley Dawson, left her position at MTHS in November to take a job working in a similar role for the Lynnwood Police Department, there was a void to fill within the Terrace student support staff. To fill this void, Latisha Williams has stepped in to become the ne...
Jazz 1 completes first day of Essentially Ellington with pomp
By Annika Prom, Lifestyle Editor
May 12, 2018
Filed under A&E, Band, Essentially Ellington, Jazz, Lifestyle, Music
Jazz Ensemble 1 (Jazz 1) spent nearly the entirety of their Thursday at Jazz at Lincoln Center (JALC) for a long day of preparation, balanced with lavish treatment, for the Essentially Ellington Competition & Festival (Essentially Ellington). They arrived at 10 a.m. on Thursday, May 10 for a ...
Jazz 1 reunites with clinician in preparation for Essentially Ellington
By Annika Prom, Lifestyle Editor
May 11, 2018
Filed under A&E, Band, Essentially Ellington, Jazz, Lifestyle, Music
Jazz Ensemble 1 (Jazz 1) kept the “work hard, play hard” principle in mind for their New York trip before attending the Essentially Ellington Competition & Festival (Essentially Ellington) by attending a practice session in the free day before the event. Jazz 1 worked with professional ja...
Jazz ensembles boost morale with Essentially Ellington send off
By Nhung Lam, Hawkeye staff
May 6, 2018
Filed under A&E, Band, Essentially Ellington, Jazz, Lifestyle, Music
The MTHS jazz ensembles hosted a send off event for Jazz Ensemble 1 (Jazz 1) on Saturday, May 5th to the 23rd annual Essentially Ellington Competition & Festival (EE) on May 10-12. Jazz 1 will leave for their trip to New York on Tuesday, May 8. The student-initiated and planned send off event was set up by j...
Drama production to raise awareness about gun violence
By Nolan DeGarlais, News Editor
May 3, 2018
Filed under A&E, Drama, Lifestyle
The MTHS drama department will perform a stage reading of the play “Bang Bang You’re Dead” tomorrow in the theater beginning at 12:15 p.m., immediately after the all-school lunch following the first two class periods. The play will be performed as part of the Washington State Thespians Theatre for Soc...
Jewelry and Metals Club enters Vans design competition
By Zoe O'Brien, Hawkeye staff
April 29, 2018
The MTHS Jewelry and Metals Club entered in the Vans Custom Culture competition, a national high school shoe design competition. The club had to fill out an application with questions such as why they want to compete and how they would spend the reward money, and they were chosen to be one of the 50...
Chill Out reigns victorious at regional championship
By Jackson Freund, Hawkeye staff
April 11, 2018
Filed under Lifestyle, Robotics, STEM
On April 4-7 the MTHS robotics team, 1778 or Chill Out, was on the winning team for the robotics Pacific Northwest Regional Championship in Portland. As well as winning, Chill Out also earned a Blue Banner Award after a 12 year losing streak and secured a place in the robotics world championship in ...