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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

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,...

Watch the “Snowcoming” Boys Basketball Game

Ryan Chen, Managing Editor January 10, 2025

This evening, the Student Union is hosting "Snowcoming," a Winter Formal event for students. As part of the event, the SU encouraged students to come support the Boys Varsity Basketball team, which competed...

Girls Soccer junior captain Sophia Lee.

A look at Sophie Lee’s work as Girls Varsity Soccer captain

Kaitlyn Lee, Sports Editor December 27, 2024

With the help of junior Captain Sophia Lee, the Girls Varsity Soccer team made it to the second round of playoffs. She finished her junior season with a total of six assists and nine goals: seven in-season...

The Girls Varsity Volleyball Team going against Leon M. Goldstein HS for Science and winning 2-0

Stats and standouts for fall athletes

Eva Hannon December 16, 2024

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

Ivan Ho reflects on his fencing journey.

Becoming a Leader: Ivan Ho on his journey to Boys Varsity Fencing captain

Mohammad Nasrallah December 12, 2024

Over the course of four years, senior Ivan Ho has helped the Boys Varsity Fencing team at Townsend Harris High School finish top three each year in their division standings. Coming off of a strong senior...

Boys Basketball team wins first game of the 2024-2025 season

Yasmeen Ismail, Managing Editor November 28, 2024

In the first matchup of the season, the Boys Varsity Basketball team defeated Queens Technical High School 64-13. The Classic was there to livestream the game. You can watch the boys' victory above.

2024-2025 Girls Varsity Volleyball Team

Girls Varsity Volleyball team headed to semifinals

Janna Pasig, Finley Chin, and Jacqueline Hong November 17, 2024

The Girls Varsity Volleyball Team has now made it to the playoffs three years in a row. After defeating Sunset Park High School, Springfield Gardens, and Leon M. Goldstein High School for Science in successive...

The Girls Varsity Volleyball Team going against Leon M. Goldstein HS for Science and winning 2-0

Photos of the Week: Girls Varsity Volleyball

Tabassum Ahmed, Photo Desk Manager November 16, 2024

Girls Cross Country wins Queens Borough

Girls Cross Country wins Queens Borough Championship

MJ Buitrago, Sophia Lee, Redon Alovic, and Kelly Vu November 14, 2024

The Girls Varsity and Junior Varsity Cross Country teams won the Queens Borough Championships on Saturday, October 26. After a strong season, some of the runners shared their own experiences on the path...

Students balancing sports and academic workload

Student-Athlete Balance: how do Hawks handle their workload?

Sophia Madrazo, Josephine Furst, and Sophia Chen November 7, 2024

Townsend Harris High School has some of the most rigorous academic programs in the city, as well as a strong participation in PSAL sports. As PSAL athletes begin the third month of school practices remaining...

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