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  • Driving at Home: car safety awareness

    Driving at Home: car safety awareness

    On May 1 at Lynnwood High school, Driving at Home, an organization whose goal is to educate young adults and their parents on how they can be safe and responsible drivers, had a pedestrian safety demonstration and a work shop on how to be as safe as possible behind the wheel of a vehicle. The pedestrian demonstration [...]

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  • Car prowl awareness

    Car prowl awareness

    On April 29, during third period, all of the cars in the student parking lot were targeted for prowling. Not by thieves, but by student volunteers accompanied by school Officer Heidi Froisland.

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  • Gas station blaze

    Gas station blaze

    The abandoned gas station on 212th St. SW and 52nd Ave W. caught on fire around 6:15 p.m. on April 11. Firefighters from Fire District 1 and Mountlake Terrace police arrived quickly on the scene and subdued the flames. The smoke smelled strongly of sulphur.

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  • Multicultural Dinner, a success

    Multicultural Dinner, a success

    The multicultural dinner took place on March 25 from 6:30-9:00 p.m. in the HUB. “It was a celebration of diversity,” Kevin Phok co-host of the event said. Admission was free, but all attendants were encouraged to bring a dish of food form their culture to contribute to the potluck. Turnout topped 400 with diverse food from all across [...]

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  • Farmers’ Market opens in Terrace

    Farmers’ Market opens in Terrace

    The Mountlake Terrace Farmers’ Market will open on May 6, and run every Thursday until Sept. 30 from 3-7 p.m. Held on the corner of 58th and 232nd, just north of the Mountlake Terrace Library, the market will house a group of 25 vendors who will be selling local fresh fruit and vegetables, flowers and [...]

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  • Day of Silence approaches

    Day of Silence approaches

    This Friday the GSA (Gay Straight Alliance) will be participating in the National Day of Silence, an event MTHS has taken part in since 1992. The purpose of the day is to raise awareness towards the type of homophobia and bullying that have led to countless suicides in the United States. “The purpose of National Day [...]

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  • Robotics regionally recgonized

    Robotics regionally recgonized

    The MTHS FIRST Robotics club was recognized during the first weekend of April at the Seattle Regional Robotics competition, winning both the Business Plan Award and Safety Award. The event was held at Key Arena for the 3rd year in a row. It was led by Derek Burkett and David Krienke, the Robotics team who won [...]

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  • No shoes, no school, no sympathy

    No shoes, no school, no sympathy

    Several students took part in an event last Thursday aimed at bringing awareness and empathy to impoverished third world countries. The event, networked through Facebook, required students to walk barefoot through the halls. That didn’t go over well, however, with school officials. The dress expectations of the student handbook state that “as a matter of health and [...]

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  • Drama Department in fiscal crisis

    Drama Department in fiscal crisis

    The Drama Department wrapped up its last performance of “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,” another comedic musical production last month. The focused on a group of six spelling bee contestants who came from diverse backgrounds and showcased diverse personalities. The play attracted a plethora of audience members from MTHS, Mountlake Terrace, and neighboring communities, [...]

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  • Mural update

    Mural update

    Andrew Morrison, popular local Native American artist and Mountlake Terrace High School graduate, was notified of the cancellation of the multicultural mural he was painting in the Hub in fourth week of March. The prepping and painting of the multicultural mural was planned to begin during Spring Break. The reason the activities/athletic coordinator at MTHS, Kim [...]

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