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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

Girls Basketball team celebrating Rica's new record.

Senior Rica Ho’s varsity basketball career comes to a record-breaking close

Finley Chin, Staff Writer March 22, 2025

Girls Varsity Basketball Co-captain Rica Ho has concluded her senior season with a record-breaking achievement: the most three-point shots in a single game for the team.  At a January game against...

Jackie Hong plays for the Taiwanese Ice Hockey Team.

Junior Jackie Hong competes for Taiwan in International Ice Hockey Federation’s Under 18 Women’s World Championships

PJ Lee and Janna Pasig March 15, 2025

In January, junior Jacqueline (Jackie) Hong traveled to Latvia to play for Taiwan's team in the International Ice Hockey Federation’s Under 18 Women’s World Championships (Division II). The division...

The Varsity Boys Basketball team ends its season.

After playoff loss, strong season for Varsity Boys Basketball team comes to a close

Julian Kleinmuntz, Henric Zha, and Nathaniel Aviles March 11, 2025

The Boys Varsity Basketball team’s season ended last Tuesday in the second round of the playoffs. After winning their first playoff game against Fannie Lou Hamer 54-45, the Boys lost to Seward Park High...

Watch live: Boys Varsity Basketball playoff game vs. Fannie Lou Hamer

Yasmeen Ismail and Max Rosenthal February 28, 2025

Watch tonight’s playoff game at the link above. If the livestream goes down, we will add another link here.

Watch live: Girls Varsity Basketball Senior Night playoff game vs. Abraham Lincoln

Ryan Chen and Yasmeen Ismail February 25, 2025

Watch tonight's playoff game at the link above. If the livestream goes down, we will add another link here.

Girls Varsity Basketball Senior Captain Eva Hannon

Sports Spotlight: Eva Hannon, co-captain of the Girls Varsity Basketball team

Julia Pietrzak February 13, 2025

In her years on the court for the Townsend Harris Girls Varsity Basketball Team, Eva Hannon has made big strides. As the team’s captain and a standout forward, Eva has played a significant role in...

The Varsity Boys Basketball team ends its season.

Boys and Girls Basketball Teams both finish the regular season with undefeated records

Ananya Detering, Nicole Harvan, and Melissa Lai February 6, 2025

The Girls Varsity Basketball Team and the Boys Varsity Basketball Team have both reached the end of regular season play with undefeated records and are in first place in their respective divisions. Lauren...

Boys Varsity Wrestling Senior Captain Daniel Matta

Daniel Matta’s journey from a broken thumb to being Varsity Wrestling captain

Mohammad Nasrallah, Athlete Feature Manager February 4, 2025

As he nears the end of the winter season, senior Daniel Matta spoke to The Classic about his high school wrestling career and his senior season spent as team co-captain.  As a child, Daniel was frequently...

Winter teams standouts.

Stats and standouts: 2025 winter athletes edition

Eva Hannon, Athlete Spotlight Manager January 23, 2025

Sports associate editor Eva Hannon reviewed PSAL statistics for every winter team and selected a player per team with interesting and noteworthy achievements to share. If you have any statistic from PSAL...

Abid Choudhury becomes Boys Basketball team head coach.

Mr. Choudhury becomes head coach of Boys Varsity Basketball

Janna Pasig, Finley Chin, Jacqueline Hong, and Kaitlyn Lee January 13, 2025

Earlier this year, the players of the Boys Varsity Basketball team welcomed Assistant Principal of STEM Abid Choudhury as their new head coach.  This has been a year of new roles for Mr. Choudhury,...

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