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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

My year in Japan

My year in Japan

By Stephen Cuplin March 19, 2014

Almost one year ago, I, along with 30 other students, began a journey to the Land of the Rising Sun. I alone however, to use my aunt’s words, was ‘returning to the homeland’. Nearly 60 years before...

Cuplin's journey in Japan continues

Cuplin’s journey in Japan continues

By Nick Fiorillo June 18, 2013

Living in Sapporo, Japan, Hawkeye staff writer Stephen Cuplin is in month four of his year long exchange student program. Cuplin is currently in the process of changing host families, after unexpected...

Cuplin gets some help from young new friends while working on his Japanese characters.

Cuplin’s Journey: week 2

By Nick Fiorillo April 8, 2013

Sophomore and Hawkeye staff writer Stephen Cuplin is a now a foreign exchange student, living in Sapporo, Japan. He reflects on his first day of school and life so far away from home. Second Week, First...

As Cuplin entered the airport into Japan, his one year journey as an exchange student began.

My life as an exchange student in Japan

By Stephen Cuplin April 1, 2013

MTHS sophomore and writer for The Hawkeye Stephen  Cuplin has began a one year program as a exchange student in Japan. Cuplin is living in Sapporo, on Japan's northern island. He is taking us along...

Earthquake, tsunami wreak destruction

By Vince DeMiero April 28, 2011

I was admiring the ocean view from our house on Okinawa when the phone rang. It was my somewhat over-protective father calling to tell me that there was a massive earthquake in Tokyo. My first thought...

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