Graffiti threat discovered on bathroom stall
By Nolan DeGarlais, Editor-in-Chief
November 5, 2019
Administrators became aware of graffiti making a threat against the safety of the school after it was reported by a student around 10 a.m. today. The graffiti, which was written on the wall of a bathroom stall, threatened the safety of the school and mentioned November 12. In an email sent out t...
AP deadlines change, educators split
By Nathaniel Reyes, News Editor
November 2, 2019
The deadline to sign up for Advanced Placement (AP) exams has been pushed back by the College Board for this school year. The ordering deadline for AP exams to avoid a late fee was previously set in March, but has been pushed forward to November 15. All students nationwide must have their exams ordered b...
Terrace student arrested on suspicion of robbery
By Nolan DeGarlais, Editor-in-Chief
October 31, 2019
Principal Greg Schellenberg informed Terrace families about a situation on campus that led to the arrest of a student earlier this week. In an email sent out to Terrace families on Tuesday, Oct. 29, the administration revealed that an arrest was made on campus on Monday, Oct. 28, in connection to a rob...
Photo Gallery: Hawks Suffer Close Defeat to Cedarcrest on Homecoming Night (13-14)
By Raymond Smith, Hawkeye Staff
October 31, 2019
Supt. Kris McDuffy: One for the books
By Ritika Khanal, Op-Ed Editor
October 30, 2019
Dr. Kristine McDuffy, after 37 years involved in public education in Washington state, 17 of which were spent as a superintendent, announced in August that she would be retiring at the end of the 2019-2020 school year. She has served as the superintendent of the Edmonds School District since the start...
Break bolsters energy, learning ability in students
By Nolan DeGarlais, Editor-in-Chief
October 30, 2019
Both returning and new students were introduced to a recently added feature on Terrace’s schedule during the past month. Over the summer, administration, with the advice of teachers, decided to expand the length of the passing period between first and second periods from five to ten minutes. This ...
Skyward scheduling causes headaches
By Nathaniel Reyes, News Editor
October 30, 2019
The use of Skyward to expedite the registration process ultimately backfired and caused chaos in the first few weeks of school. The system resulted in nearly half of all student schedules containing at least one error before the issues were addressed by the counseling department. Allison Hong i...
Policies and consequences for being tardy have changed
By Katrina Bushman and E.J. Jones
October 30, 2019
A new tardy policy has been adopted by the MTHS administration for the 2019-2020 school year. The tardy policy implemented this year changes the threshold for students being considered “excessively late” to class from five to 10 minutes after the bell. The 2017-2018 student handbook states that...
Too many peas in our pod
By Katrina Bushman and E.J. Jones
October 29, 2019
Teachers are struggling to maintain balanced class environments due to an overpopulation of students in many class periods during the 2019-2020 school year. The increase in class sizes has lead to a rising number of safety issues in classrooms across campus. According to science teacher Adam Welman, th...
Step up for Trade UP
By Jonathan Kwong, Yearbook Editor and General Manager
October 21, 2019
It’s that time of year when high school students are filling out college applications and filing their FAFSA. There are many useful events to help students through the college admission process, including everything from college representative visits to special presenters who teach families how to fill ...
Photo Gallery: Mens Tennis Dominate Against Archbishop Murphy, Win 6-1
By Raymond Smith, Hawkeye Staff
October 12, 2019