As senior Kyra Dahlman strolls down the wide hallway, her eyes are glued to her phone. She’s tweeting. She’s relaying information to her followers about her experience at the National High School Journalism Convention in San Francisco, Calif. Dahlman is one of the many students at the convention who are using social media to stay [...]
School lunch has always come with a bad reputation. Cafeteria food has been portrayed by the media as including everything from ‘mystery meat’ to lumpy milk. At MTHS, many students think overall the school food is at a fairly high quality. What many students are not pleased about are the policies that require students to [...]
With the passing of Initiative 502, Mountlake Terrace and cities all across Washington could expect a brand new kind of store to open up: a store that sells marijuana. Tasked with creating the guidelines for how marijuana will be produced, processed and sold, the Washington State Liquor Control Board (WSLCB) is in the beginning phases [...]
Citizens of Mountlake Terrace will again decide the fate of Proposition 1, to build a new civic campus, on April 23. This is the third time Proposition 1 has been brought to the ballot. Currently, the city of MLT is renting the interim city hall. However, funding for the rent is set to run out [...]
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 day of school! Japan truly is a fantastic place, I see this more and more everyday. Everyone is so nice [...]
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 on March 27 [...]
Absence of funds, out-of-date facilities and the fact that the city of Mountlake Terrace doesn’t own its city hall are all reasons why Propositon 1 is back on the ballot. The city is again trying to pass Proposition 1 to provide funding for a new Civic Center. The vote will take place early next month. [...]
On Feb. 15, MTHS students and teachers represented the many different electives that MTHS has to offer. The annual event is enjoyed by MTHS students and teachers, and also by BTMS students and teachers.
The closing of Lake Ballinger Golf Course left the city with a 42 acre ‘passive park’ and the MTHS golf team without a home course. MTHS Golf Coach Tom Gorney said he expects it to “hurt the program.” Jan. 7 was a sad day for local golfers when the Mountlake Terrace City Council voted 6-1 [...]
After fire struck Red Onion Burgers on Oct. 1, it is finally making its comeback. The local burger joint opened up its new restaurant, in a new location. Just a few minutes walk from MTHS, the new location is at 21005 212th St. SW, next to Albertsons. Owners Seaun Richards, a Mountlake Terrace city councilman, [...]
