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
Vivian Nowka-Keane

Vivian Nowka-Keane, Co-Editor-in-Chief

Vivian Nowka-Keane has been a member of the Hawkeye since her freshman year. She joined because of her passion for writing but discovered photography as well as the complexities of online journalism. After being Online Manager, she is now Co-Editor-in-Chief for the Hawkeye. As a goal for the organization, she hopes to help staff members feel more comfortable and confident as a part of the Hawkeye and improve their character and skills in all aspects. Outside of Hawkeye, Nowka-Keane enjoys taking part in the school’s STEM program where she pursues computer science.

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It’s up to us to ensure a healthy planet

By Vivian Nowka-Keane, Co-Editor-in-Chief
May 14, 2018

Climate change is often mistaken as synonymous with global warming. In reality, global warming is a small portion of what climate change encompasses. While there are political...

As she proudly displays the products from her business, Barb Brister holds up her personal favorite, the ones that started it all, the Flying Penguinis.

Juggling through careers

By Vivian Nowka-Keane, Co-Editor-in-Chief
November 2, 2017

The story of the Flying Penguinis At just 12 years old, Career Specialist Barb Brister received her first sewing machine as well as started working her first job—picking strawberries....

Assumptions, stereotypes and connotations

By Vivian Nowka-Keane, Co-Editor-in-Chief
November 2, 2017

I was intimidated to write this column in fear of offending people or being thought of as a “feminazi.” That in itself is a huge problem within society. No one should hide...

Students enjoy lunch in room 229 with their everyday educators and peers. Strand said lunch is one of the best times to stop by and meet students in the program. Pictured left to right: Kai Rudnick, Mary Bolger, Joseph Quintanilla, Betel Alemu, Tracy Castillo, Setti Habtai.

[Photo] Life skills program moves to Terrace

By Matthew Hipolito, Staff Writer
September 22, 2017

Life Skills Educator, Sarah Strand, demonstrates how she teaches students to work with numbers.

Two students strive to improve the lives of Seattle’s homeless

By Vivian Nowka-Keane, Co-Editor-in-Chief
June 17, 2017

Raised a Seattleite, senior Amaree Green knew in eighth grade she wanted to help feed the homeless. “I love Seattle and love going down there all the time. But whenever...

Hawks fall short in the final minutes at state championships, place fourth

By Vivian Nowka-Keane, Online Manager
May 31, 2017

Men’s soccer competed for state championship titles this Memorial Day weekend in Sumner. Friday evening, May 26, MTHS Hawks faced East Valley Yakima High School and played...

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Talent show winners __ and __ step up from the line after being announced first place recipients.

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All of the acts of the night come out on stage for a final round of applause before the winners are announced.

All of the acts of the night come out on stage for a final round of applause before the winners are announced.

Senior Nathan Reeber uses his bow-staff in the second part of his performance.

Senior Nathan Reeber uses his bow-staff in the second part of his performance.

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Announcers Maddie Powers and Karina Gonzalez, both MTHS seniors, introduce the next act.

Announcers Maddie Powers and Karina Gonzalez, both MTHS seniors, introduce the next act.

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Abigail Apana, MTHS junior, sings __

Abigail Apana, MTHS junior, sings __

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[Photo] Going up?

By Emily Anderson, Hawkeye staff
May 1, 2017

Jazz combo performs at national journalism convention

By Vivian Nowka-Keane, Online Manager
April 12, 2017

MTHS jazz performers came together at the Washington State Convention Center to perform three songs before the spring Journalism Education Association (JEA) National Convention...

Theater sports place 3rd in Hogan Cup

Theater sports place 3rd in Hogan Cup

By Vivian Nowka-Keane, Online Manager
December 5, 2016

At the famous Gum Wall in Pike Place Market, Unexpected Productions' Market Theater hosted the 19th annual Hogan Cup on Monday November 21st . The Hogan Cup is an improvisational...

Robotics auction raises $12,500

Robotics auction raises $12,500

By Vivian Nowka-Keane, Online Manager
November 10, 2016

Four robotics teams and their friends and family came together at Edmonds Community College for the 10th annual Robotics Family Festival and Fundraiser on Saturday, November...

Using STEM to launch her future

By Vivian Nowka-Keane, Hawkeye staff
June 14, 2016

In 8th grade, Sarah Rose faced a crossroad – go to Edmonds Woodway High School (EWHS) where all of her fellow classmates from Madrona were headed, or to MTHS? EWHS had the International...

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[Photo] “Honk” musical plays off classic ugly duckling fable

By Annika Prom, Hawkeye Staff
May 1, 2016

Chill Out works on the robot's C Clamp, which had been bent in the last match.

[Photo] MTHS Robotics teams advance to quarterfinals in FIRST competition

By Stephi Smith, News Editor
March 16, 2016

Junior and MTHS Robotics president Ian Davidson works on the robot's electrical wiring.

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[Photo] Three-time Terrace Idol participant takes the trophy

By Max Tracy, Lifestyle Editor
February 27, 2016

Kontagious Performing Company performs their dance while scores and votes are counted.

Senior Kyle Henderson takes in valuable feedback from the three judges.

[Photo] Increased talent displayed at second round of Terrace Idol

By Max Tracy, Lifestyle Editor
February 22, 2016

All 10 round two contestants stand in line waiting anxiously for the judges to call out the five advancing members.

[Photo] MTHS and Meadowdale theatre sports teams combine for comedic scrimmage

By Erica Lampers, Hawkeye staff
January 14, 2016

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