The student news site of Mountlake Terrace High School in Mountlake Terrace, Washington.

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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

Nico Francois

Nico Francois, Co-Editor-In-Chief and Graphics Editor

Co-Editor-in-Chief and Graphics Editor Nico Francois is in their senior year of high school and this is their fourth year within the HSM organization. This year, Nico hopes to get to know the incoming staff members and guide them through the program and their interests in journalism. They also want to hone their skills in visual storytelling and writing in order to help cover all pressing events. In their free time, Nico enjoys taking care of their 16 succulents, drawing until they can’t feel their hands and reading about different genetic diseases.

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What Ive learned on my journey with gender dysphoria

What I’ve learned on my journey with gender dysphoria

By Nico Francois
November 1, 2021

Gender was a foreign concept to me as a child, something I never paid much attention to until crisis came and smacked me in the face. Like most of my peers at the time, my biggest...

How Gregor Mendel changed my life

How Gregor Mendel changed my life

By Nico Francois
November 17, 2020

Almost every day when I was young, I would examine a lock of my frizzy blonde hair and ask myself something along the lines of, “Why do I look the way I do?” I frequently questioned...

High school remote learning plans for the 2020-2021 school year

High school remote learning plans for the 2020-2021 school year

By Nico Francois
August 30, 2020

In preparation for a unique start to the 2020-2021 school year amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, the Edmonds School District hosted a community forum on August 27th dedicated to high...

Jones graduated in 1989. She wishes more STEM opportunities were available for women and students of color during her high school career.

Terrace alumna extends STEM opportunities

By Nico Francois
September 12, 2019

From leading the MTHS marching band as a drum major and leading the  school’s volleyball team to becoming the CEO of the nonprofit Washington STEM 30 years later, it’s clear...

Jones, the CEO of Washington STEM, seeks to erase barriers to STEM education.

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Jones, the CEO of Washington STEM, seeks to erase barriers to STEM education.

Chea paves the way for TSA

By Nico Francois
June 19, 2019

If it weren’t for his dad, senior Reiden Chea would have never come to MTHS. Chea made the decision in eighth grade to go to Edmonds-Woodway for the International Baccalaureate...

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