Jazz 1 finishes year with virtual Essentially Ellington
By Amy Harris, Hawkeye Staff
June 24, 2020
In mid-May, the posters for Essentially Ellington arrived from New York, all shipped to the home of sophomore Jazz 1 trumpeter Eli Faris. Throughout the day, band members or their parents arrived as Faris set out individually wrapped posters in paper grocery bags on his driveway. After contactless pic...
Protests against police brutality continue in Seattle
By Raymond Smith, Hawkeye Staff
June 4, 2020
Protests against police brutality and systemic racism erupted across the Seattle area over the past weekend. Cities in all 50 states have seen similar protests in response to the death of George Floyd, an African-American man killed by a police officer who knelt on his neck for over 8 minutes. Pr...
Snowmageddon’s sequel extends the school year, again
By Nina Otebele, Outreach Manager
March 1, 2020
A moderately high level of snow returned to the lowlands of western Washington state earlier this year causing disruptions. Snohomish County experienced over six inches of snow, causing all schools and programs in the Edmonds School District schools to close on Monday, Jan. 13 after a winter storm swept t...
December news update
By Theresa Van, Casey Carpenter, Natalie Doty, Nolan DeGarlais, and Nathaniel Reyes
December 20, 2019
International Nationalists triumph in British election The United Kingdom held a general election on Thursday, Dec. 12, two-and-a-half years after the country’s previous election in 2017. Prime Minister Boris Johnson called the vote at the end of October in an attempt to secure a parliamentary major...
November news update
By Casey Carpenter, Damaris Ibrahim, Nolan DeGarlais, Jonah Paulsene, and Natalie Doty
November 30, 2019
National California pushes back start times California Governor Gavin Newsom recently signed a law made to benefit the sleep of students. By 2022, the school day can begin no earlier than 8 a.m. for middle schools and 8:30 a.m. for high schools. Other states around the country are starting to pick up...
Photo Gallery: Glamour Day
By Jonathan Kwong, Yearbook Editor and General Manager
October 12, 2019
During the event, Tempo Editor and Hawkeye General Manager Jonathan Kwong did a takeover of the Hawkeye's Instagram page to show Glamour Day from a first person perspective. The following link goes to the Tempo yearbook Instagram highlight from that day: Click here to follow along. Ruby Room is able to provide this glamorous experience for young women through community donations. The fo...
Safe injection in Seattle
By Matthew Hipolito, Copy Editor
May 14, 2018
“The King County Medical Examiner’s (KCME) Office reported that deaths caused by drugs increased to their highest levels in 2016 in both Seattle and King County, Washington,” reads a June 2017 report on opioid abuse released by the Seattle Field Division of the Drug Enforcement Administration. “...
Hawks track teams place second in men’s, first in women’s at Terrace Invite
By Anthony Markert, General Manager
April 27, 2014
[vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_column_text] Yesterday, the Hawks hosted the Terrace Invite, a track meet that had 14 High Schools in the area participating. These schools included Mountlake Terrace, Meadowdale, Juanita, Shorewood, Marysville Getchell, Ballard, Port Townsend, Lakeside (Seattle),...
3OH!3 comes to Albertsons in MLT
By Paxtyn Merten, News Editor
November 20, 2013
Pop band 3OH!3 made an appearance at the Albertsons in MLT for KISS FM’s annual food drive, Thanksgiving on the Mayflower. Bandmembers Nathaniel Motte and Sean Foreman arrived at Albertsons for their meet and greet about 15 minutes later than their scheduled 3 p.m. According to Foreman, this was...
Homeless student numbers on the rise
By Will Khadivi
October 22, 2013
On a chilly night in early autumn, about 60 people gathered in the basement of a Mountlake Terrace church to chat with friends, have a hot meal and seek shelter from the cold. The Bethesda Lutheran Church has been holding these free dinners once a week for five years. They are open to anyone and draw...
Bothell, Bellevue shine in Emerald City Kickoff
By Jack Pearce
September 8, 2013
SEATTLE - As the high school football season kicked off across the state this weekend a few schools had a unique opportunity – to play in the newly renovated Husky Stadium. With 2:49 left on the clock, the Bothell Cougars got the ball trailing the Coeur D’Alene Vikings by 13. Bothell quickly drove ...
We Day makes history at Key Arena
By Nick Fiorillo, Editor-in-Chief
March 27, 2013
Nearly 30 MTHS students were among 15,000 young people who gathered at Key Arena for We Day Seattle. We Day, presented by Free the Children, is a movement, started in Canada, with the intention of inspiring young people to do great things in terms of community service and helping others. The event...