The Hawksquawk is the new Hawkeye sports blog! In this we will be giving a more candid, personal outlook on both MTHS school sports as well as some local professional teams. It will be updated daily and...
It was a day much like today—a day exactly nine months ago, blanketed with a picturesque blue sky that failed to betray the sad ugly truth that summer had finally been vanquished—that I stood rather...
More than 3,500 people have died in the United States because of gun violence since the Dec. 14 slaughter of 20 schoolchildren and six educators at Sandy Hook Elementary in Connecticut. Even with these...
For quite some time now, cell phones have been stuck with a bad reputation in classrooms everywhere. The piece of technology many people cannot bear without is rebuked in schools.
Considered one of...
In Washington the acceptance of homosexuality is a common topic. Which is good, in a way, but when entire assemblies are based around them, it’s definitely not agreeable.
Even though the words that...
I’ll just come out and say it. Music is not harder than sports, and sports are not harder than music.
Most musicians in this school would agree with me in saying that, a band for example, is comprised...
Hello, my name is Tessa Pilz and I am a woman residing in western Washington. As a woman I would like to inform you with some of my feelings towards how the world we live in portrays women. This letter is...
We have many wonderful choirs in our school. I’m sure everyone has all heard of Dynamics. They are a phenomenal choir and they have won many competitions, such as Lionel Hampton. But there is another...
Political correctness sucking the fun out of the holiday season
As Dr. Seuss has said in “The Grinch Who Stole Christmas,”
“And the Grinch, with his Grinch feet ice cold in the snow,
stood puzzling...
A recent report put out by Human Rights Watch revealed that over 220,000 public school students in the United States received corporal punishment during the 2006-2007 school year. Corporal punishment,...
