Terrace’s own rocketeer
By Nina Otebele, Outreach Manager
June 22, 2019
Some people believe that high school doesn’t help individuals grow and learn more about the world around them, but this is certainly not the case for Austin Thiessen. From being a shy and introverted student in his freshman year, to an extroverted rocketry enthusiast in his senior year, Thiess...
Chea paves the way for TSA
By Nicole Francois, Online Manager
June 19, 2019
If it weren’t for his dad, senior Reiden Chea would have never come to MTHS. Chea made the decision in eighth grade to go to Edmonds-Woodway for the International Baccalaureate program, but it was his father that objected and told him about the variety of exclusive resources and opportunities that the MTHS...
A Mother’s Love: Chapter 1
By Lin Miyamoto, Hawkeye Staff
June 18, 2019
Chapter 1: “The words flew out of her mouth like bullets, ready to shoot down anything I was about to say. My ears were already numb from all her screaming, so the plate crashing into the wall just above my head didn't bother me that much. ¨See what you've done now?! You insensitive little brat...
In focus: the Class of 2014
By Nick Fiorillo, Editor-in-Chief
June 13, 2014
As the graduates of the Class of 2014 move on to the next chapter in their lives, we look back on their triumphs and origins. See the MTHS graduating class like you've never seen it before. Using the different tabs and controls below, you can explore the post high school plans of the Class of 2014....
Kayla Wheeler: Nothing she can’t do
By Nick Fiorillo, Editor-in-Chief
June 13, 2014
Whether she’s assembling a rocket for rocketry club, delivering a monologue on stage, tinkering with parts for robotics, speaking Spanish to build her fluency, studying for her AP classes or doing laps in the pool, senior Kayla Wheeler is a true Renaissance woman. And she’s doing it despite all odds. Born...
Calvin Martin: Acting, performing, kumquats and meteorites
By Maxine Taylor, Lifestyle Editor
June 11, 2014
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eEvFvUN6QYA Calvin Martin’s enthusiasm, height, and refined wardrobe makes him stand out in a crowd amongst the hundreds of students at MTHS. His theatrical debut began in sixth grade, when Martin decided to audition for one of Terrace Park Middle School’s plays,...
Katie Beth Higgins: Education for the next generation
By Stephi Smith, Executive Editor
June 11, 2014
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gUH5Jy_3vCU From building robots, to promoting STEM, to competitive Irish dancing, Katie Beth Higgins is dynamic and varied in her passions and talents. At the end of the year, Higgins will receive more than just her high school diploma; an Honors Scholar Diploma,...
Mykhailo Verlan: Verlan’s violin gives grace to Terrace ears
By Paxtyn Merten, News Editor
June 11, 2014
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GNjl7lXSs7Q Whether it escapes from his bow, his fingertips, or the back of his throat, the music that streams from senior Mykhailo Verlan is mesmerizing. Verlan’s violin has brought him a long ways since he was an 11-year-old boy taking lessons from his sister....
