She’s cleared more than a few heights. Senior pole vaulter and javelin thrower Kellie Zestanakis has marked herself as one of Townsend Harris’ most outstanding athletes in the school, as well as in...

Fifteen THHS science research students trekked to Baruch College with their poster boards to compete among the forty eight finalists in the Teptu S.T.E.M. Finals on Tuesday, March 15th. Teptu, Inc., is...

The Zika virus outbreak has struck fear in the hearts of many Americans, including our fellow Harrisites. The virus was first identified to be transmitted by A. aegypti, Zika carrying mosquitoes, in Uganda,...

New York City, classically referred to as a ‘melting pot,’ blends cultures from around the world into one area. Townsend Harris High School is filled with students and families from all over the world,...

Along with several recent efforts across the nation to support and accept the LGBTQ population, the New York City Department of Education has established a new LGBTQ liaison office. Jared Fox, founder...

International Women’s Day, otherwise known as International Working Women’s Day is celebrated on the Eighth of March every year, and commemorates women for their social economic, and political achievements....

Townsend Harris High School was reintroduced to its community in 1984 after having been closed for four decades. Along with its halls and doors opening up to prospective students, there also lied the...

With the girls set to take the field this spring season, the varsity softball team aims to deepen their playoff run this year, after having been defeated With a number of their starting lineup gone,...

Simon, or in this case Student Union President Sherin Shibu, calls Dean Robin Figelman to the stage. Sherin says that she must discuss a topic that she picks out of a hat for two minutes straight. Ms....

Australian scientists have created a “bionic spine” in order to help paraplegics possibly regain their ability to walk again. This three centimeter spinal insert has given hope to paralyzed patients...

Students of Townsend Harris High School face an interesting dilemma when it comes to the traditional dating of the teenage years. With a large percentage of students being female and the huge body of work...

When Townsend Harris students recite the Ephebic Oath, they pledge to leave their city greater than they found it. Tuesday's Children, a club that meets Mondays in room 404, fulfills that oath, discussing...