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

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

The Classic

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...

Outdoor Track Coaches reflect on the season

Victoria Truchel, Staff Writer May 30, 2023

Girls Track Tim Connor, the coach for Girl's Outdoor Track, began his coaching career with his own children in Little League and progressed to coaching the Girl’s Outdoor team. Connor is also a mathematics...

Senior Matthew Cantor, captain of the Boys Varsity Volleyball Team

Matthew Cantor, basketball and volleyball captain, talks athletic career and recruitment process

Ioanna Giannopoulou May 29, 2023

Former center of the Townsend Harris Boys Varsity basketball team and outside hitter of the Boys Varsity Volleyball team, Matthew Cantor has played a key role in both teams, through his four years at THHS....

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New Girls Fencing captains share their experience leading the team

Lauren Xiao, Emma Wu, and Chloe Mau May 26, 2023

The Townsend Harris Girls Fencing team opened this season with new team captains: senior Kaitlyn Kaii and juniors Irene Seuk and Victoria Madej. All three captains joined the team their freshman year,...

The boys varsity tennis team.

Boys Tennis ranked 5th in NYC and off to playoffs

Chloe Mau, Staff Writer May 26, 2023

Off to an exemplary season, the Boys’ Tennis team has won all nine of their league games—leaving them undefeated for the first time in Townsend Harris history and headed to playoffs. The team is currently...

Daniel Largana takes over as Girls Varsity Softball coach

Daniel Largana takes over as Girls Varsity Softball coach

Juliana Crino May 19, 2023

Daniel Largana, who coaches the JV Girls Volleyball Team in the Fall season, became the Girls Varsity Softball Team’s newest coach this year. When he first started coaching softball, he overcame many...

Girls Varsity Flag Football season comes to a close

Girls Varsity Flag Football season comes to a close

Ethan Ben-David May 17, 2023

The Girl’s Varsity Flag Football Team has officially ended its 2023 season. Over the course of the season, the girls played seven challenging but rewarding games. Ultimately the girls were able to win...

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Yugo Suzuki (Left) Brandon Diaz (Center) Jeremy Diaz (Right)

Captains of the Boys Varsity Baseball Team reflect on their season

Samshia Khan and Aaron Kim May 15, 2023

As spring sports wrap up, the Boy's Varsity Baseball team is ready for playoffs with eight wins and six losses.  This year’s captains are seniors Jeremy Diaz, Brandon Diaz, and Yuga Suzuki. After...

As the Boys Varsity Tennis team makes their way to playoffs, Dr. Mazza talks about his experiences coaching the team.

Coach Mazza talks tennis as he leads the Boys Varsity team to an undefeated season

Meshva Patel, Staff Writer May 12, 2023

The Boy's Varsity Tennis Team is currently undefeated and the best team in Queens this year as they have received the Queens A division title. Dr. Mazza, a 4th-year boys tennis coach, has been preparing...

Ms. Ramirez, the new coach for the girls varsity fencing team.

Ms. Ramirez takes over as the girls varsity fencing coach

Jaica Derecho May 10, 2023

The Girl's Varsity Fencing team is off to a great start this season with a 3-1 record. Leading the team is coach Diane Ramirez, who brings a wealth of coaching experience to the sport. With a lifelong...

New Boys Tennis Captain reflects on the season so far

New Boys Tennis Captain reflects on the season so far

Ella Kim and Chloe Mau May 2, 2023

The Boys Tennis season has officially kicked-off, starting off with several 5-0 wins, leaving them first in their division with an undefeated 4-0 record. This year, Coach Stephen Mazza appointed senior...

Senior Adam Hammond playing baseball.

Senior Adam Hammond reflects on his high school baseball career

Ethan Ben-David May 1, 2023

Adam Hammond, a senior on the Townsend Harris Varsity Baseball team has made significant contributions to the team as an outfielder. Although Adam has only been playing baseball for two years, the Townsend...

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