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Head coach Nalin Sood greeting a player on the court at the WIAA 3A state basketball championship.

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Head coach Nalin Sood greeting a player on the court at the WIAA 3A state basketball championship.

[Video] New softball stadium is a grand slam

By Hawkeye Staff
March 16, 2024

This was more than a home opener for the Hawks, and yes losing 9-0 to Seattle's Ballard H.S. would have normally put a damper on the early season. But none of that seemed to...

In late November 2023, the new softball field began to take shape as the light standards were raised clearly indicating that home plate would now be in the southwest corner of the field instead of the old location of southeast. Despite inclement weather during the month, crews worked sometimes 12 to 14 hours a day on the site.

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In late November 2023, the new softball field began to take shape as the light standards were raised clearly indicating that home plate would now be in the southwest corner of...

On February 16, the backstop fencing was installed along with the netting along each baseline. Two workers are atop the lift in the center of the frame. Also, the artificial turf had just recently been laid down, but not finished.

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On February 16, the backstop fencing was installed along with the netting along each baseline. Two workers are atop the lift in the center of the frame. Also, the artificial turf...

On Feb. 22, the artificial turf was finalized on the field with only the auxiliary areas (batting cages, etc.) remaining to be installed. Infrastructure work had also been completed on the future soccer field just south of the softball park.

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On Feb. 22, the artificial turf was finalized on the field with only the auxiliary areas (batting cages, etc.) remaining to be installed. Infrastructure work had also been completed...

Senior forward Jaxon Dubiel drew the unenviable task of guarding the Wildcats point guard Ryan Lafferty.

Wildcats pluck Hawks 82-58

By Hawkeye Staff
February 29, 2024

Just 24 hours after a resounding victory over Todd Beamer H.S. in the Tacoma Dome, the Hawks were outgunned by Mt. Spokane in a quarterfinal game 82-58. Terrace now faces Lincoln...

Ballot Drop Box in Snohomish County

UPDATE: Bond, levy passing in early returns

By Hawkeye Staff
February 15, 2024

NOTE: These results have been updated as of 9 a.m. Thurs. Feb. 15. Voters in the Edmonds School District are approving a major school bond and technology levy according to initial...

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[Photo] Holiday Bazaar: STEM takes off

By Kaylee Miyamoto, Online Manager
December 12, 2023

The Hawks applaud senior RHP Tyler Song who earned the 6-1 victory over the No. 1 seeded Snohomish Panthers on Saturday.

Hawks one win away from second straight state berth

By Hawkeye Staff
May 7, 2023

Two times the Hawks baseball team faced elimination. Two times they prevailed – only to be rewarded with having to face the No. 1 seed in the entire District 1 3A tournament...

Puzzle Portal

Puzzle Portal

By Hawkeye Staff
March 9, 2023

Official Hawkeye Puzzle Portal So, you're a puzzle player, are you? Great! Did you figure out the logic puzzle in the last issue of the Hawkeye? You did?!? Did you solve the...

Terrace graduates more than 360; HBN streams the ceremonies

Terrace graduates more than 360; HBN streams the ceremonies

By Hawkeye Staff
July 2, 2022

More than 360 members of the Class of 2021 received diplomas, a special ceramic keepsake and a single rose as they graduated in front of a capacity crowd under threatening skies...

Senior pitcher Adison Mattix threw a complete game in the Hawks 4-2 loss to Blanchet on May 17 in the first round of the State 3A tourney.

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Senior pitcher Adison Mattix threw a complete game in the Hawks' 4-2 loss to Blanchet on May 17 in the first round of the State 3A tourney.

Junior outfielder Mateo Cantu scores the Hawks second run against Blanchet.

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Junior outfielder Mateo Cantu scores the Hawks' second run against Blanchet.

Senior first baseman Cody Snow scores the first run against Blanchet.

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Senior first baseman Cody Snow scores the first run against Blanchet.

Sophomore outfielder Matthew Meadows drives the ball against Blanchet.

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Sophomore outfielder Matthew Meadows drives the ball against Blanchet.

Sophomore shortstop Talan Zenk blasts a Blanchet pitch in the May 17 opening round state tourney game.

[Photo] The baseball team's magical ride ends with loss to Blanchet

May 19, 2022

Sophomore shortstop Talan Zenk blasts a Blanchet pitch in the May 17 opening round state tourney game.

Senior guard Jeffrey Anyimah drives against Mt. Spokane in the Tacoma Dome. The Hawks finished in 6th place.

Hawks rack up the winter sports accolades

By Hawkeye Staff
March 14, 2022

It was quite a winter sports season for the Hawks, with all the teams having successful runs through the WesCo regular season and each team seeing the post-season. Here is...

The Hawks mens basketball team at the 3A state tourney.

Hawks earn 6th place in 3A men’s basketball

By Hawkeye Staff
March 7, 2022

Ask any 3A or 4A basketball team in the state and the consensus goal will be to play four games in Tacoma come March. Do that and you're guaranteed a trophy in the incredibly competitive...

HSM, HBN earn awards at first in-person state convention since 2019

HSM, HBN earn awards at first in-person state convention since 2019

By Hawkeye Staff
March 7, 2022

Students from across the state participated in the 2022 WJEA State Journalism Convention this past Saturday at Mercer Island High School – the first in-person state conference...

From a Hawk to an Eagle Scout

By Hawkeye Staff
November 23, 2021

Maude Alsept-Beaty is an MTHS 2020 graduate who joined the BSA (Boy Scouts of America), in July of 2019. Since then, she has become one of the first generations of female Eagle...

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2021 Homecoming Court & Royalty Announced

By Hawkeye Staff
October 13, 2021

The 2021 Homecoming Court & Royalty were announced by the ASB this week following an initial round of nominations, then a secondary and final round of voting that took place...

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Commencement ceremonies celebrated on beautiful Fathers’ Day afternoon

By Hawkeye staff
June 29, 2021

More than 300 members of the Class of 2021 received diplomas, a special ceramic keepsake and a single rose as they graduated in front of a COVID-safe capacity crowd under idyllic...

Watch Hawks, ESD sports LIVE on HBN

Watch Hawks, ESD sports LIVE on HBN

By Hawkeye Staff
March 15, 2021

Thanks to the efforts of Club HBN and adviser Angelo Comeaux, Edmonds School District sports fans are able to watch an assortment of games and matches via live stream this spring...

Snow blankets the entire MTHS campus following two straight days of record precipitation. This shot was taken from about 200 feet above the main building on Feb. 14, 2021.

Near-record snowfall blankets Terrace

By Hawkeye staff
February 15, 2021

A mid-February arctic blast combined with season moisture led to near-record snowfall throughout much of the MTHS service area during the Valentine's Day weekend. Some...

Sign up now for official school, yearbook photos

Sign up now for official school, yearbook photos

By Hawkeye staff
February 11, 2021

Students and staff have just two days – Thursday, Feb. 18 and Friday, Feb. 19 – to get their official school and Tempo yearbook photo taken. And the time slots are filling...

The 2020 Tempo yearbook

Following months of delay due to the pandemic, the 2020 Tempo yearbook is ready for distribution

By Hawkeye Staff
December 29, 2020

Originally slated for distribution during the second week of June, the 2020 Tempo yearbook has finally arrived and is ready for distribution. 2020 graduates who ordered a book...

Isabel Ong, one of this years valedictorians, is delivered in style to the 2020 Virtual Graduation by her family in a Porsche convertible.

[Photo] Class of 2020 VIRTUAL Graduation

By Life N Light, HBN, TEMPO & Hawkeye Staff
June 8, 2020

Isabel Ong, one of this year's valedictorians, is delivered in style to the 2020 Virtual Graduation by her family in a Porsche convertible.

Junior guard Robbie Baringer shoots a free throw.

Heartbreak in the SunDome: Hawks fall to Black Hills 52-50

By Hawkeye Staff
March 5, 2020

All signs pointed to overtime as the clock showed :04 remaining in the game, and the actual time approached 10:20 p.m. in the Yakima Valley SunDome Wednesday night. But...

Hawks fall to Lions in state opener 59-54

Hawks fall to Lions in state opener 59-54

By Hawkeye Staff
February 29, 2020

UPDATE: The Hawks will face the Black Hills Wolves at 9 p.m. Wednesday in the Sun Dome. The Wolves defeated Woodland 55-42 Saturday night. Black Hills is the No. 9 ranked team...

Coach Sood talks to the Hawks mens basketball team during a time-out in the Terraceum during the 2015 season.

[Photo] The teaching career meant to be

By Ritika Khanal
October 30, 2019

Coach Sood talks to the Hawks men's basketball team during a time-out in the Terraceum during the 2015 season.

Former Assistant Principal Peter Schurke was named third place finalist for the 2012 National Aerospace Teacher of the Year, an award accompanied by a $1,000 grant. He also won the Washington State Air Force Association Teacher of the Year in 2011.

[Photo] Schurke blasts off to new horizons

By Jonah Paulsene
September 9, 2019

Former Assistant Principal Peter Schurke was named third place finalist for the 2012 National Aerospace Teacher of the Year, an award accompanied by a $1,000 grant. He also won...

U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy Devos speaks in Bellevue

U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy Devos speaks in Bellevue

By Hawkeye Staff
November 2, 2017

© HAWKEYE Teresa Bonilla Just across Bellevue Square, on the block the Hyatt Regency Bellevue sits on, a crowd of about a thousand protesters gathered with signs,...

Meet the New Staff

By Hawkeye Staff
September 8, 2016

   

Members of the Hawkeye staff proudly display their awards Sunday morning following the JEA Write-Off Awards Ceremony at the Westin Bonaventure in Los Angeles.

[Photo] Community, school and media staff honored in Los Angeles

April 17, 2016

Members of the Hawkeye staff proudly display their awards Sunday morning following the JEA Write-Off Awards Ceremony at the Westin Bonaventure in Los Angeles.

8 important dates to add to your calendar

8 important dates to add to your calendar

By Hawkeye staff
April 15, 2015

1) AP Testing AP students will soon take the end of the year tests, beginning Monday, May 4. For a complete schedule for AP testing, click here. 2) Smarter Balanced Assessment The...

Hawkeye staff members meet with the Washington Posts Timothy Smith in the A1 Decision Room in the Posts headquarters in Washington D.C. on Nov. 6, 2014.

Hawkeye earns several national awards

By Hawkeye Staff
November 11, 2014

Hawkeye staff members earned several national awards at the JEA/NSPA national journalism convention Nov. 6-9 at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel and Convention Center in Washington...

The road to recovery

The road to recovery

By Irvin Zhang and Hawkeye staff
November 5, 2014

For injured athletes, the difficult road to recovery all goes back to a single moment: the endless rush of doubts, the uncertainty, and the negativity.  And from that moment,...

Joint Info Center releases names of missing in Oso landslide

Joint Info Center releases names of missing in Oso landslide

By Hawkeye Staff
March 31, 2014

The SR 530 Slide Joint Information Center has released the names of 22 people confirmed missing following last week's landslide near Oso. The list comes from the Snohomish County...

Seven Hawks moving on to the second round of Terrace Idol

Seven Hawks moving on to the second round of Terrace Idol

By Hawkeye Staff
February 10, 2014

Terrace Idol 2014 started last Wednesday, Feb. 5, with 20 contestants from the Edmonds School District. Terrace Idol is an annual fundraiser organized by the senior class ASB....

Civic Center proposal going back on the ballot

By Hawkeye Staff
February 10, 2013

Mountlake Terrace City Council has decided to put the civic center ballot back on ballot. The $25 million bond measure for the construction of the Civic Center will be on the...

Tech, capital levy on Feb. 14 ballot

By Hawkeye Staff
February 14, 2012

There will be proposition for a new levy to replace Resolution 11-36, Proposition No. 1. on Feb. 14. The new levy, if passed, will have equal rates to the current one.  This rate...

Multicultural Week Performance Interrupted

By Hawkeye Staff
January 15, 2012

During a Multicultural Week lunchtime performance on Jan. 10, the club Colores Unidos performed a series of Mexican and Latino dances including Cumbia, Banda, Bachacha and Macarena. However,...

Staff Eds

By Hawkeye Staff
November 15, 2011

Homecoming isn’t a house party “If you bend, the dance will end” is a policy adopted by many schools in the Edmonds School District. The policy basically means that if...

Staff Eds

By Hawkeye Staff
November 15, 2011

Our school offers much more than is displayed at the assemblies As upcoming assemblies are quickly approaching, the main theme seems to be centered on sports rather than the...

Teen author in Brier

By Hawkeye Staff
May 11, 2011

Tiffany Leahy is a 16-year-old author living near Brier who was only twelve-years-old when she started writing her first book, Annadyomene in 2005. She completed it around her...

The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Seattle WA.

By Hawkeye Staff
May 2, 2011

It was great when it all began... The story of “The Rocky Horror Picture Show”, does not begin with the film debut in 1975, instead it begins within the mind of Richard...

Defining a place in society

By Hawkeye Staff
April 28, 2011

In Washington the acceptance of homosexuality is a common topic. Which is good, in a way, but when entire assemblies are based around them, it’s definitely not agreeable. Even...

Carpet, tile installed in classrooms

By Hawkeye Staff
April 28, 2011

Danil Vishniakov: Selected from thousands for study abroad program in Germany

By Hawkeye Staff
April 28, 2011

Junior Danil Vishniakov was one of 75 students across the United States to receive the Congress-Budenstag Youth Exchange Program (CBYX) scholarship to live in Germany for the 2011-2012...

Nobody wants Americans there except the United States

By Hawkeye Staff
April 21, 2011

United States involvement in the Middle East goes back decades; it is a complicated tale of American idealism, strategic interests and the use of military power. As World War II...

Giving all life a chance to make an impact before it’s thrown away

By Hawkeye Staff
April 21, 2011

Between 3,000 and 4,000 babies are aborted every day, in the United States alone. Worldwide, there have been 55 million abortions since 1973. Why is this? Many women and teens...

Talented English teacher joins forces with the drama department once again

By Hawkeye Staff
April 20, 2011

The drama department is at it again. After attracting hundreds of students and parents to their award-winning musical “Quilters” in March, they are currently working on a musical...

Generation Rx: Access to prescription drugs on the rise

By Hawkeye Staff
April 13, 2011

They don’t promise a mind blowing high or a consciousness expanding experience. They don’t make the bad thoughts go away nor the good feelings stay longer. They don’t even...

St. Patrick’s Day

By Hawkeye Staff
April 13, 2011

Many people, when they think of St. Patrick’s Day think of little leprechauns and black pots filled with gold, few knowing the true history and meaning behind St. Patrick’s...

Attention seeking fanatics harass those in mourning

By Hawkeye Staff
March 31, 2011

Fred Phelps, the deranged leader of the Westboro Baptist Church, has become infamous for blaming any bad event on the evils of homosexuality. Earthquake in Haiti? Blame the...

Hawks open season with dramatic win over 4A powerhouse Lake Stevens

By Hawkeye Staff
March 16, 2011

  It wasn't supposed to be like this for the Lake Stevens Vikings, and the Hawks' Austin Johnson put a dramatic exclamation point on that fact with a 2-run, walk-off...

State education consolidation proposed

By Hawkeye Staff
January 18, 2011

Jan. 5, Governor Chris Gregoire proposed a plan to put Washington state education under one roof. This change would require a legislative decision and would produce a cabinet-level...

Bus accident damages teachers’ cars

By Hawkeye Staff
January 18, 2011

Edmonds School District bus number 60 slid on a sheet of ice, damaging 3 teachers’ parked cars on Monday, January, 3 2011 after school in the back southeast side of campus. A...

Plenty of reasons to celebrate this year

By Hawkeye Staff
January 17, 2011

While people are familiar with popular religious holidays such as Christmas, Easter, Hanukkah, Kwanza, and Yom Kippur, there are actually quite a few other interesting religious...

Starbucks introduces new logo

By Hawkeye Staff
January 17, 2011

On January 5, 2011, Starbucks Corp. introduced a new logo that would represent all Starbucks products beginning in March of 2011. The new logo simply consists of a green Siren,...

Upcoming seasonal events

By Hawkeye Staff
January 17, 2011

February, March, and April are exciting months in Washington as many seasonal events take place. In the month of February, the Northwest Flower and Garden Show will be showcasing...

MTHS gets canned by Lynnwood

By Hawkeye Staff
January 17, 2011

Each year, Mountlake Terrace high school has participated in the annual Pursuit of the Power Plunger food drive, which benefits the Mountlake Terrace Food Bank during the holidays....

Seasonal Depression

By Hawkeye Staff
December 15, 2010

As the name suggests, Seasonal Affective Disorder, also commonly known as SAD, is a form of recurring depression that occurs around the same time every year. SAD which is categorized...

Initiatives

By Hawkeye Staff
December 2, 2010

1053 Approved The Washington Supermajority Vote Required in State Legislature to Raise Taxes, or, stated more simply, Initiative 1053, won with 64.66 percent of the vote. According...

JaRon Snow 1956-2010

By Hawkeye Staff
December 2, 2010

JaRon Snow, senior Julian Snow’s mother, passed away from stage four terminal breast and bone cancer on Wednesday, Nov. 10. She leaves behind sons Julian and Sterling, daughter...

Grocery workers strike on the horizon

By Hawkeye Staff
December 2, 2010

Since March, 25,000 grocery store workers from unions UFCW 21, UFCW 81, and Teamsters 38 have been involved in a negotiation battle with big chain grocery stores, such as Safeway,...

Praise for orderly evacuation following gas leak

By Hawkeye Staff
December 2, 2010

Students and faculty were evacuated from the building do to a fire alarm Nov. 10 just after 8:00 a.m. during first period. The alarm was later revealed to have been pulled by...

HBN invited to KING – TV taping of New Day Northwest

By Hawkeye Staff
December 2, 2010

HBN participated in different contests and conventions throughout the past school year. Last spring, when they sent in a daily five-minute announcement tape to the National...

WA JR 4220

By Hawkeye Staff
December 2, 2010

In response to the deaths of the four Lakewood officers whose lives were taken by Maurice Clemmons in November 2009, WA JR 4220 was added to the ballot as a constitutional amendment,...

All That Jazz: Music department rallies support for Brier Terrace band

By Hawkeye Staff
December 2, 2010

Due to district budget cuts this school year, the jazz band at Brier Terrace Middle School was one of the programs to get cut. But, with the help of fundraising held by parents...

Mr. Schwab’s Column

By Hawkeye Staff
December 1, 2010

I can’t believe that we are already 9 weeks into the school year and that the Holidays are fast approaching.  As I write this, Thanksgiving is a week away and then it’s a...

ASB’s Column

By Hawkeye Staff
December 1, 2010

Tis the season, yes everyone it’s that time of year!  The time of year where basketballs are bouncing, boys swimmers are swimming and wrastlers are wrastling (My grandfather...

Pearce finishes 66th in the 3A state cross country meet

By Hawkeye Staff
December 1, 2010

Running two miles in a little over 11 minutes, Jack Pearce, a freshman at MTHS, was among very few freshmen who competed at state in cross country. With only 12 top-ranked freshmen...

Technology killed the talented star

By Hawkeye Staff
November 30, 2010

YouTube, the third most visited site on the Internet, has acquired millions of songs over its five years of existence. You can watch that concert you missed or some crazy guy...

Seriously…knock it off, we don’t want to see that

By Hawkeye Staff
November 30, 2010

It never ceases to amaze me of how public displays of affection have gone from conservative to indecent at Mountlake Terrace High School. In the years past, kissing your girlfriend...

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