In partnership with New York Blood Center (NYBC), Townsend Harris High School held its second blood drive of the year in the auditorium this past June. The spring Blood Drive comes after low turnout was...

This past school year, the Townsend Harris English Department officially launched the “Writers Academy,” a program that offers students different possible sequences of writing-related curricular and...

In the Student Union, the freshman-sophomore class president has always represented students from two grades. Starting this fall, the position will not only represent two grades — it will be held by...

As school closed for summer earlier today, Classic editors distributed a retrospective print edition of the newspaper that showcases the year's top stories. If you didn't get a copy, you can view it below.

In the last decade, the Instructional Support Services (ISS) department at Townsend Harris High School has grown in leaps and bounds. In 2018, former Assistant Principal Georgia Brandeis was hired as the...

Last month, families received an email from Superintendent Hoa Tu saying that Principal Brian Condon would be taking a temporary leave from Townsend Harris to recover from health-related issues and that...

In March, Manhattan’s District 2 Community and Citywide Education Council (CEC) approved a resolution (#248) that quickly made headlines. Politico reported that the CEC vote is part of a "push to restrict...

As the seniors approach their graduation from Townsend Harris High School, they prepared for  their final walk as high school students at graduation practice on June 4. Looking back at the memories they...

In 2022, governor Kathy Hochul signed into law a bill mandating that students from grades K-3 have fewer than 20 students per class, students from grades 4-8 have 23 or fewer students per class, and high...

At the end of January, Social Studies teacher Franco Scardino retired from Townsend Harris High School.  Since his initial joining THHS as a student teacher, Mr. Scardino has held a multitude of positions....

For weeks, colorful flyers, eye-catching slogans and creative promotions lined the staircases and hallways. Student social media feeds were denominated by visually appealing campaign posts asking for votes,...

From April 27 to April 30, the THHS DECA Club, a chapter of the national Distributive Education Clubs of America, competed internationally in one of four DECA International Career Development Conferences...