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

Op/Ed

A magnifying glass over a stain, presumably of blood.

A mystery to uncover in every case

By Kaitlyn Miller, Op-Ed Editor
September 10, 2022

The first cases I became aware of as a young kid were the shocking discoveries of people finding severed feet washed up onto beaches around the Salish Sea. When I was younger,...

A portrait photo of new Assistant Principal Kathleen Daspit smiling with bushes and trees from outside of the school behind her.

Kathleen Daspit greets the year with a smile

By Kathleen Daspit, Assistant Principal
September 9, 2022

Hello MTHS students and staff and welcome to our 2022-2023 school year.  It is another year for some, a new start at MTHS for others. Familiar or not, we all start each new year...

Your Big 6 gives a warm welcome to the new year

By Laraine Sims and Kim Banh
September 9, 2022

President Laraine Sims Hey Hawks, it’s Laraine, your Big 6 President! The school year is coming upon us quickly and we are so excited to welcome our new and old students to...

Time to spread your hawk wings

By Maggie O'Hara and Cecilia Negash
September 8, 2022

Freshman year. The beginning of a new saga. The time where you walk, stumble, trudge even into your new daily life for the next four years. All of a sudden you’re no longer surrounded...

The challenge with children

By Cecilia Negash, Co-editor-in-chief
June 16, 2022

Hello there, Hawks. Welcome back to your monthly letter from your co-editor-in-chief. You may notice that I am not the blind girl who, prior to me, would also come on here babbling...

The fork in the road

By Ritika Khanal
May 31, 2022

It was an ordinary September night, and the house was quiet. Through the thin wall separating my brother’s room from mine, I could hear his gentle snores as he slept, and outside,...

An image of a fish consuming another, smaller fish

A fish who fishes – atrocity of the sea

By Rachel Davis
April 21, 2022

My initial focus when I began this series of factual pieces was to satisfy my hunger for ocean knowledge, and to give myself an opportunity to research parts of the Pacific Ocean...

Butterflies lead to discovery

By Ritika Khanal
April 21, 2022

I distinctly remember being told that we had just run through our last packet of Craisins. Yet there I was, three days into spring break, kneeling on the kitchen floor with piles...

Don’t judge a book by its cover

By Ritika Khanal
March 29, 2022

Hi there, Hawks. Welcome back to my little corner of randomness, where today, we’re talking about labels. Now, why labels? Because simply put, the world has too many of them. Ever...

Students feel the added weight of testing during COVID pandemic pressure

By Mika Raring and Rachel Davis
February 9, 2022

Over the past two years of COVID-19, teachers and students alike have been adapting to the ever-changing structure of learning throughout the pandemic. Teaching methods that were...

The ocean is a layer cake

By Rachel Davis, Op-Ed Editor
February 9, 2022

The ocean is a vast and widely unexplored region, despite the fact that 71% of the Earth is covered in water. As to be expected, not every ocean is the same and within every single...

No. really, I don’t want to feel your face

By Ritika Khanal, Co-Editor In Chief
February 9, 2022

Hey there, Hawks. First and foremost, congratulations! We have officially survived a semester like no other. I know it’s been a crazy year so far. Yet, here we are, one semester...

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