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

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

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Boy's wrestling team season opener

Boy’s wrestling team season opener

Ryan Eng January 17, 2020

The Townsend Harris boys’ wrestling team is well into their season, already securing several victories. With expectations at a high bar, the return of key wrestlers, and the addition of new wrestlers...

The table tennis team’s bounce into the season

The table tennis team’s bounce into the season

Kelsey Miu, Qazi Ali, and Navraj Singh January 10, 2020

This season, the Girls Table Tennis team is fighting for a spot in the playoffs. Losing seniors from the previous year, captains Jaime Tran and Chloe Pan are optimistic in achieving this goal. However,...

Boy's basketball shoots for success

Boy’s basketball shoots for success

Zeyad Shariff December 20, 2019

By Zeyad Shariff  The Boys’ Varsity Basketball team won their first game of the season on November 20, defeating Queens Gateway to Health Sciences with a score of 66-29 and have since gone on to win...

Phys Ed changes go into effect after DOE evaluation

Phys Ed changes go into effect after DOE evaluation

Following an audit of New York City graduation requirements, the New York City Department of Education (DOE) determined that Townsend Harris’ physical education program did not meet the standards....

States spotlight: Chloe Muñoz

States spotlight: Chloe Muñoz

Gabriel Matatov and Ryan Eng December 13, 2019

The Townsend Harris Girls’ Cross Country team produces many talented runners each year. This year, sophomore Chloe Muñoz exceeded expectations and qualified for the State Federation meet in Wappinger...

Winter athletes warm up for the season

Winter athletes warm up for the season

Kristen Zhou, Ariana Vernon, and Abhinav Garg November 24, 2019

By Abhinav Garg, Ariana Vernon, and Kristen Zhou, Sports Editors The PSAL fall season is wrapping up, which means the winter season is just kicking in. From co-ed wrestling to girls’ basketball,...

Girls tennis team: a season in review

Girls tennis team: a season in review

Kelsey Miu, Qazi Ali, and Navraj Singh November 22, 2019

The Townsend Harris girls’ varsity tennis team made history after an undefeated regular season and a final four finish in playoffs. These records merely reflect the overall takeaways each player...

Girls’ JV cross country holds title of Queens Borough Champions for 27th year

Girls’ JV cross country holds title of Queens Borough Champions for 27th year

Madeline Cannon and Natalia Ramlogan November 22, 2019

On October 26, the THHS girls’ junior varsity cross country team earned the title of Queens Borough Champions and kept their 27-year title streak alive.  As a team composed of freshmen runners...

New norms for PSAL form

New norms for PSAL form

Throughout the fall sports season, the new, updated version of the Public Schools Athletic League (PSAL) medical form was a source of confusion for athletes and coaches alike. The PSAL medical form...

Behind the ball boy

Behind the ball boy

Kelsey Miu October 22, 2019

The world stops and watches in awe of greats like Serena Williams and Daniil Medvedev as they expertly slam little, green felt balls. This past summer, seniors Justin Chen, Jung Tzen Liew, Rachel Zhang,...

Soccer teams' new captains

Soccer teams’ new captains

By Justyne Buenaventura, Kelly Jiang, Francesca Manabat, Vivian Mei, Sophia Park, Marcella Soewignjo, and Christine Xu, Staff Writers As the school year kicks off, students are getting back in the game—not...

New captains lead boys badminton

New captains lead boys badminton

The boys badminton season has kicked-off and coach Matthew Lemanczyk has appointed seniors Andy Ng and Vincent Lian as captains. After their junior year season, the two have momentum and are looking...

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