Edmonds School District

The mask mandate is gone, but uncertainty remains

By Mika Raring, Hawkeye Staff • March 31, 2022

In an attempt to stop the spread of COVID-19, protective face coverings have been required for the past two years by the Washington State Department of Health. This has recently changed, however, with...

Creating gender-inclusive classrooms

By Ritika Khanal, Co-Editor-In-Chief • January 20, 2022

For several years, the Edmonds School District has made an effort to work towards creating a more inclusive culture across the district, in buildings and in classrooms. This effort has included those with...

District’s internet filter blocks LGBTQIA+ resources for students

MTHS community comes together against website filtering

By Ritika Khanal, Co-Editor-In-Chief • November 19, 2021

As senior Emma Kerani was preparing for a current events discussion in their ethnic studies class, they began looking up the safest schools for LGBTQIA+ students in the nation. Pacific University, they’d...

Inslee announces statewide mask mandate and vaccination requirements for educators

By Ritika Khanal, Co-Editor-In-Chief • August 19, 2021

Gov. Jay Inslee announced on Wednesday that all Washington state residents five and up, regardless of vaccination status, are required to wear masks indoors starting Aug. 23. Following this statement,...

Edmonds Education Association and Edmonds School District reach tentative reopening agreement

March 23, 2021

The Edmonds Education Association (EEA) and the Edmonds School District (ESD) came to a tentative agreement late Thursday, March 18, as the district plans to reopen schools for students in grades 3-12....

COVID-19 continues to rampage through Snohomish county; we should reopen schools anyways

By Jakob Nacanaynay, Hawkeye Staff • March 19, 2021

Governor Jay Inslee issued an emergency proclamation that all schools in Washington must offer an in-person option for all students K-12 starting mid-April. The bombshell announcement, announced On March...

Gov. Inslee to require K-12 schools to provide in-person instruction

By Ritika Khanal, Co-Editor-In-Chief • March 12, 2021

All students in the state of Washington will return to a form of in-person instruction by mid-April of 2021, Gov. Jay Inslee announced on Friday, March 12. This proclamation comes almost exactly a year...

Teachers face difficulties teaching remotely

By Rachel Davis, Op-Ed Editor • November 16, 2020

As the first quarter of the 2020-21 school year is drawing to a close and teachers are wrapping up on their grades while students are diligently working on submitting their assignments, everyone is reflecting...

The freshmen experience: remote versus in-person

By Phuong Lam, Hawkeye Staff • November 7, 2020

The 2020-2021 school year started off different from previous years. Instead of waiting at a bus stop before the sun was even up, students waited for their teachers to let them into their first Zoom class...

New structure in remote learning brings new experiences

By Rachel Davis, Op-Ed Editor • October 28, 2020

Many in the Edmonds School District community were not thrilled to hear the news that the 2020-21 school year would be starting in the Continuous Learning 2.0 model. Feedback from families, students and...

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

By Nico Francois, Co-Editor-In-Chief and Graphics Editor • 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 school reopening updates....

ESD announces 2020-2021 school year will start in Continuous Learning 2.0

By Rachel Davis, Op-Ed Editor • July 29, 2020

The Edmonds School District (ESD) announced July 29 that the 2020-21 school year will start in a full remote learning model, known as the Continuous Learning 2.0 plan. “Before in-person learning can...

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