Jhalen Brown: ‘My life is one play at a time…”
Jhalen Brown. Son. Brother. Friend. Leader. 6 feet 1 inch and 180 pounds of MTHS running power. He has caused quite a stir, beginning his 11th season on the football field this year. “So far, he is one of the league leaders in interceptions with three,” said Hawks’ Coach Tony Umayam. “He has caused and [...]
Homecoming reminders
We are well into the new school year and Homecoming is fast approaching. I know that our ASB has done an excellent job planning a week celebrating all that is great about Mountlake Terrace High School. From Coronation, to the big Assembly to the football game Friday night and finally, the Homecoming Dance on Saturday, [...]
Alcohol
The year 2009 has come with some very big surprises; the first black president, an amazingly high number of reality shows, and half naked girls selling coffee. Although many people could argue that the things previously listed are great, most can agree the increase in teen alcohol abuse is not one of them. Finding a [...]
Grad requirements revised, again
Graduation is something that high school students look forward to in their senior year. There are certain graduation requirements that students must have in order to graduate. However, recent changes have been made to these graduation requirements and will be taking place in the ’09-’10 school year. Every class, freshman to senior, will be affected [...]
Freshmen elect officers
Freshman filter into the gym, they scatter themselves amongst the bleachers with friends by their sides all waiting with curiosity and anticipation for the start of one of their first official high school events, elections. Freshman class elections took place Sept. 15, in the Terraceum. “I wanted to get involved in the school. It’s hard [...]
Dancing as a team: hip hop group strives for improvement
“If you are good at dance, and like it, do it. Join!” said Shawn Semana, a two year MTHS hip hop dancer. The new year has begun and hip hop and break have started anew with tryouts and upcoming performances. There was initial doubt among the students at MTHS as to whether there was going [...]
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