Move aside pencil and paper. The ACT is preparing to move to a computer-based exam by spring 2015.
The college readiness test, taken by over a million high school students each...
Former MTHS student Darian Sharpe was formally charged with first-degree robbery on April 24. Sharpe, who was expelled for his involvement in the Dec. 4 assault and robbery of...
Pretty. Smart. Funny. Isn’t that what every guy wants in a prom date? Look, it’s not an easy task finding the right person to ask but I think I’ve found her.
Six MTHS sophomores were honored in this year’s Letters About Literature contest, sponsored by the Washington State Library and Library of Congress. The contest encourages students...
Troy Hennum, 25, resigned from Seattle Public Schools last Friday after he was accused of using his girls on the Roosevelt H.S. softball team to find him dates.
Hennum was recently...
President Barack Obama may have scored a decisive win in his re-election bid on Nov. 6 but expectations remain high. Millions of Americans want the President to do more to...
In a scenario reminiscent of an assembly script, MTHS mascot Herky is missing. The beloved hawk costume, donned regularly by senior Bailey Bame, was stolen prior to the football...
Each school year brings new changes and a chance to start anew. Over the summer, construction crews worked on the $1.3 million roof renovation project. Students and staff had limited...
A Twitter account by the name of @TerraceNice (www. twitter.com/terracenice) sprang up on Aug. 18. The account, created by an anonymous MTHS student, regularly posts nice things...
Need a snack or a drink? There are new vending machines in the school with a wider variety of choices. MTHS chose Advantage Vending and Distribution (Ferndale, Wash.) to run the...
Although its planned Vienna trip isn’t until next summer, the MTHS band program’s fundraising efforts led by the music boosters have already started.
Last night, the MTHS...
Enrollment at MTHS has fallen from nearly 1900 students a decade ago to just under 1300 students this year. With enrollment numbers projected to fall for at least another year,...
Despite his numerous accomplishments and activities throughout his high school career, Shawn Semana’s defining qualities are his humility and creativity.
Born in San Luis...
The annual talent show was hosted in the Mountlake Terrace theatre by seniors Karin Redden and Ivy Herold on Apr. 11.
The judges chosen for the event were Amy Sullivan, Amanda...
[media-credit id=2019 align="alignleft" width="230"][/media-credit]The MTHS Sports Booster Club has partnered with Harris Ford in an effort to raise money in a test drive fund-raiser...
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s I’m writing this column, the weather is not surprisingly dreary and gloomy. Although I am not a meteorologist or pretend to be one, I continue to hope that the sun will...
It was only a few months ago in November when the city of Bothell proposed to annex areas of unincorporated Snohomish County - a plan which was rejected by voters. However, both sides of the issue have been aggressively campaigning up until the April 17 vote.
Email system upgraded
Back in late September, the Edmonds School District’s email system went down for a week due to data corruption. As promised, the district will upgrade...
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Follow the Hawkeye’s coverage of the men’s 3A state playoff game between the Mountlake Terrace...
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The MTHS men’s basketball team’s last stop on the road to dome was a successful one.
Terrace (23-1) pulled away in the second half to defeat the...
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If you have a friend who uses terms such as tweet, hashtags, DMs and retweet, chances are, your friend is using Twitter.
Twitter, the social networking and microblogging service,...
This year’s men’s basketball team is special and it is evident to anybody who has seen them play. With a near perfect run through the regular season, the team seems...
Starting February 20, Community Transit will be cutting 20 percent of its bus service by adjusting all local routes and reducing frequency of buses. These service changes will likely...
Despite trailing for most of the game, Shorecrest pulled out an 83-74 overtime victory over Mountlake Terrace on Friday night at the Terraceum.
Shorecrest (11-2, 8-1 WesCo 3A)...
A little over a year ago, then-junior, Hunter Goncalves was the girl’s swim captain competing for a state swim title. Now, instead of swimming, the 17-year-old Goncalves...
Winter break is almost here! We are a few weeks away from our two week hiatus and it is time to end 2011 on a strong note. That means it is time to make some New Year’s...
[media-credit name="Serafina Urrutia" align="alignnone" width="576"][/media-credit]Teachers from MTHS, Cedar Way Elementary and Brier Terrace M.S. wave signs to oppose education...
Jam Session XVIII was the kick off to the winter sports season for the men's and women's basketball teams. There were intrasquad scrimmages, giveaways, and performances by the...
It was only a few short weeks ago that Big 6 started planning for Homecoming. All of us thought it was going to be an exciting time and it definitely blew away our expectations.
I...
One month down and nine more to go. I do have to admit that it has been a pretty smooth start to the school year.
First, I hoped you all enjoyed listening to Stu Cabe...
Ready or not, the new school year is already here. I hope you all had a wonderful summer and enjoyed the beautiful sunshine.
Like many of you, I’m very excited for...
Even though he’s still adjusting to his new office, new MTHS assistant principal Peter Schurke has already begun to fill the room with his humor and humble approach.
Schurke,...
The Washington State Wrestling Association freestyle state championships were held at Jackson H.S. on May 14.
The event featured many of the top wrestling clubs in the state...
The Mountlake Terrace softball team knocked off the previously undefeated Meadowdale Mavericks 7-6 on Apr. 19.
The Hawks got on the scoreboard in the second inning with back...
The state basketball tournament format is changing once again.
The WIAA executive board voted to make the state tournaments single elimination with first round games being...
Break the rules. Get a slap on the wrist. That seems to be the case in college athletics today.
With March Madness underway, the country gets to watch hundreds of college student-athletes...
A few weeks ago, the WIAA debuted a new regional format for the men’s and women’s basketball tournaments.
Too bad it drew a fair amount of criticism.
The new regional format...
Men's Basketball:
The men’s basketball team has a 7-9 record heading into the final stretch of the season. The Hawks, who just recently broke out of a seven game losing streak,...
Wrestling meets usually don’t draw a whole lot of spectators but when a team of talented wrestlers from a different country visits it’s sure to turn a lot of heads and...
With a 61-36 win over Lynnwood on Tuesday night, the Mountlake Terrace men’s basketball team (5-8, 4-4) snapped a seven game losing streak.
The streak began back on Dec. 17...
In the world of athletics, winning and losing are small matters compared to the relationships that are built between players and coaches. Assistant coach Steve McCary has had many...
Less than an hour after the 5:00 p.m. start of the Kansas City tiebreaker, the WesCo 3A playoff picture became crystal clear. Although the Saturday night tiebreaker didn’t...
In the final regular season conference game, the Mountlake Terrace Hawks blew out the Lynnwood Royals 43-13 on Thursday night at Edmonds Stadium.
Despite Lynnwood’s futility...
There’s no bigger game than the homecoming game. For the Mountlake Terrace football team, it was much more than that. A win would put them one step closer to the playoffs;...
Francine Richardson, a 1996 graduate of MTHS, was inducted into the MTHS Athletic Hall of Fame during halftime at the homecoming game on Oct. 22 at Edmonds Stadium.
Richardson...
Football
The football team is in a position to head to the postseason for the second straight season. A win over Lynnwood, as well as an Everett loss this week, should be enough.
The...
The Mountlake Terrace Hawks (4-3, 2-3 Wesco 3A) shut out the Shorewood Thunderbirds (2-5, 1-5 Wesco 3A) Friday night at Shoreline Stadium.
The Hawks were led by running back...
The Mountlake Terrace Hawks football team spoiled Sedro-Woolley’s homecoming game with a 22-13 non-conference win Friday night at Greene Memorial Field.
The Hawks (3-2) were...
The Meadowdale Mavericks knocked off the Mountlake Terrace Hawks 16-7 in a hard-fought Wesco 3A battle on Friday night.
In a closely contested game, the Mavericks (3-1, 2-0...
A week ago, the Hawks’ defense was struggling to keep the opposing offense out of the end zone. On a night where the offense was having trouble moving the ball early on, the...
When the Mountlake Terrace football players took the field at Shoreline Stadium, they were full of energy and enthusiasm. Unfortunately, that wasn’t the case once time had run...
Expect to see more of the Three Stripes around town. MTHS has partnered with Adidas and Cloud 9 Sports to provide a special program for students, athletes and their parents.
This...
Volleyball
Watch out for:
Cristine Lotz, Liana Samuelson and Leah Lechtenberg
Player outlook:
“We’ve had many girls step up to fill new positions. We’re ready...
As the old saying goes, “the early bird catches the
worm”. That maxim rings true in the world of
college recruiting, where young athletes are baited
with scholarships...
Senior athletes Woeck, Raunio, & Brooks talk the talk, walk the walk, and prove on the field that the Hawks are a team to be reckoned with.
The men’s baseball team is...
What do tennis and baseball have in common? Well, nothing much besides the fact that it takes a mighty swing to make the ball travel a long distance. Oh, and then there’s senior...
Andrew Woeck has had an outstanding year for the Men’s Baseball Team, which is now one win away from a berth in the state playoffs. They play on Tuesday, April 25th, 2010,...
Women's Golf
“So far I have been pleased with the results. From the first few matches we have established ourselves as a competitive team with hopes of entering all five-varsity...