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The Student-Run Newspaper of Townsend Harris High School at Queens College

The Classic

The Student-Run Newspaper of Townsend Harris High School at Queens College

The Classic

Following a debate and a vote, the SU election season comes to a close
Following a debate and a vote, the SU election season comes to a close
Diana Piergrossi and Emily Kapica May 29, 2023

Last week, Coordinator of Student Activities Jaime Baranoff announced the members of the new Student Union Executive Board for the next school year. After a nearly month-long campaign process, the general...

Ms. Ezquerra, Spanish teacher at Townsend Harris.
Teachers Before Townsend: Ms. Ezquerra’s teaching journey from Poland to New York City
Rina Chen May 24, 2023

Before joining Townsend Harris High School, Spanish Teacher Beatriz Ezquerra taught overseas in Poland and Hungary. Her path to THHS was not a deliberate choice but rather an unexpected twist of fate.  Since...

Ann Hsieh, part of the THHS Wind Ensemble and Chamber Music Project.
Musician Spotlight: Junior Ann Hsieh’s musical endeavors inside and outside of THHS
Emily Daza and Anastasia Gonidelis May 23, 2023

Although Townsend Harris has gained notable recognition for its academic excellence, the scope of talent among its students lies in areas beyond academia. Junior Ann Hsieh’s musical expertise in the...

The guidance department reflects and shares aspirations for the upcoming year
The guidance department reflects and shares aspirations for the upcoming year
Julian Sanchez, Leilani Walks, and Mustafa Khan May 31, 2023

The Townsend Harris High School Guidance Counselors shared their views on the current school year and their aspirations for the coming year with The Classic. In room 312, students can find guidance every...

Recent THHS Scores from PSAL
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May 11 Townsend Harris High School vs. Forest Hills 2-1 W
May 11 Townsend Harris High School vs. Cardozo 13-12 W
May 9 Townsend Harris High School vs. Forest Hills 0-14 L
May 9 Townsend Harris High School vs. Francis Lewis 4-16 L
May 8 Townsend Harris High School vs. Academy of American Studies 7-8 L
May 8 Townsend Harris High School vs. HS For Construction Trades, Engineering 22-2 W
May 5 Townsend Harris High School vs. Academy of American Studies 3-6 L
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EDITORIAL: With admissions at THHS so selective, there’s no need for calculus placement exams
The Editorial Board May 16, 2023
Students promoted new and returning clubs during the Club Fair this past fall.
OPINION: The Student Union’s club approval process needs reform
Brynna Quigley, Classic Critic Film & TV Editor • April 4, 2023
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