The Hawkeye

Jam Session XXV launches the winter sports season

By Ciara Laney, Photo Co-Editor • November 28, 2018

The Mountlake Terrace community gathered on Tuesday, November 20, from 5:30 - 9p.m. in the Terraceum to kick-off the start of the winter sports season. The Hawkeye organized the annual event, Jam Session,...

Supporting each other… literally

By Kennedy Cooper, Sports Co-Editor • June 18, 2018

Seniors Hannah Gibson and Caylie Laney have been dedicated cheerleaders at Terrace for three years of highschool. Gibson has been cheering since sixth grade as a Little Hawk. “It was kind of just...

Behind the scenes of a cheer coach

By Ciara Laney, Hawkeye staff • May 4, 2017

When cheer coach Jessica Ellersick went to high school,“Cheerleaders were the cool girls. They were the ones to go to parties.” Back in the early 2000s, many cheerleading teams weren’t as competitive...

MTHS Cheer Headed for State Competition after competition at Kentwood

By Brianna Houtman, Staff Writer • February 4, 2016

This Saturday, Jan. 30, the MTHS cheer team performed in the state cheer competition at the Alaska Airlines Arena, home of the ‘Udub’ Huskies. The team placed third out of seven teams in the non-tumbling...

MTHS Cheer does well, maintains in top 50

By Brianna Houtman, Staff Writer • February 4, 2016

On Monday, January 18th, the MTHS cheer team placed second at Bellevue High School in their fourth competition of the year. The team scored a 56.25 out of 90. “That’s one of our best performances...

Cheerleading is in fact a sport, and Mountlake Terrace has the team to prove it

By Steve Willits • February 11, 2014

%%wppa%% %%slide=22%% Column by Steve Willits | HAWKEYE AlumnusPhotos by TK Johnson | HAWKEYECongratulations to one of the toughest and most resilient sports teams at Mountlake Terrace for an incredible...

Preview: Cheer to compete at state competition Saturday

By TK Johnson • January 31, 2014

The Terrace cheer team has had a busy year so far. They’ve had their usual Friday night football games and their basketball games that they cheer at, but this year the cheer team has taken it to a whole...

2013-2014 cheer squad chosen

By Erick Yanzon • April 12, 2013

Tryouts for the 2013-2014 cheer were held from March 21 to 28. There were a total of 19 students, and only 12 made it to the squad. There were different dress-up days during the week of tryouts. Students...

2012-2013 cheer squad selected

By Erick Yanzon • April 15, 2012

The 2012-2013 cheer squad was selected by coach Jessica Bos following a week of tryouts from March 22 to March 29.