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Classic comics: crowded halls and pushing lines are no more as summer begins
Classic comics: crowded halls and pushing lines are no more as summer begins
June 26, 2026
Classic Cartoons: The Procrastination Cycle
Classic Cartoons: The Procrastination Cycle
May 15, 2026
Classic comics: make up your mind, weather
Classic comics: make up your mind, weather
April 25, 2026
Classic Comics: zero band misery
Classic Comics: zero band misery
December 12, 2025
Classic Comics: Can’t catch a break
Classic Comics: Can’t catch a break
December 5, 2025
Classic Art Department
Classic Crossword: America at 250 years
July 11, 2026
Classic Art Department
Classic Crossword: coffee time is crossword time
June 27, 2026
Classic Art Department
Classic Crossword: the art of the mini
June 24, 2026
Classic Art Department
Classic Games: Summertime
June 13, 2026
Classic Art Department
Games: try a Classic mini crossword
June 6, 2026
Video: Nightingale Theater Company hosts One Act Festival
Video: Nightingale Theater Company hosts One Act Festival
July 1, 2026
The Classic presents the 2026 college video
The Classic presents the 2026 college video
June 22, 2026
Watch live: class of 2026 graduation ceremony at Colden Auditorium
Watch live: class of 2026 graduation ceremony at Colden Auditorium
June 22, 2026
Watch: Harris Fest showcases performers at Keepers Day 2026
Watch: Harris Fest showcases performers at Keepers Day 2026
June 19, 2026
Watch live: 2026 humanities symposium at THHS
Watch live: 2026 humanities symposium at THHS
May 28, 2026
Juniors waving over the balcony from the third floor of the Skyline Princess cruise ship.
Photos of the Week: Class of 2027 celebrates the end of the school year at Junior Banquet
May 25, 2026
Freshman Mia Martines and sophomore Arzoo-A Shah wearing a cultural outfit and pajamas for Spirit Week:Culture/Pajama Day.
Photos of the Week: Harrisites participate in spring spirit week and career day
April 28, 2026
Junior Lukas Cooper, who played the lead role of Ren McCormack, skating across the stage during the Burger Blast scene within the Nightingale Spring Musical of “Footloose”
Photos of the Week: Members of the Nightingale Theater Company perform in this year’s spring musical, “Footloose”
April 22, 2026
A group of students exploring the Sands Point Preserve near the Hempstead House during the 2026 Reading Initiative Trip.
Photos of the Week: Reading Initiative participants tour Long Island literary sites
April 11, 2026
English teacher Mr. McDonough blocking the volleyball after an attempt to spike it during the 2026 students vs staff volleyball game.
Photos of the Week: class of 2030 visits for open house and students defeat staff in volleyball fundraiser
April 1, 2026
Flashback: Mr. Seidel talks "Jaws" with Mr. McCaughey on "The 27"
Flashback: Mr. Seidel talks “Jaws” with Mr. McCaughey on “The 27”
June 30, 2026
Keeping it Classic: Alanna Rice discusses becoming the new assistant principal of organization
Keeping it Classic: Alanna Rice discusses becoming the new assistant principal of organization
April 20, 2026
Assistant Principal Shikira Chang talks becoming a Harrisite (Keeping it Classic)
Assistant Principal Shikira Chang talks becoming a Harrisite (Keeping it Classic)
December 9, 2025
From screens to pages: Dr. Nolan on what the cell phone ban means for English classes (podcast)
From screens to pages: Dr. Nolan on what the cell phone ban means for English classes (podcast)
October 14, 2025
Video: alum Rachel Zhang shares how clay penguins helped her get into Harvard University on "ADMITTED" podcast
Video: alum Rachel Zhang shares how clay penguins helped her get into Harvard University on “ADMITTED” podcast
August 12, 2025

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

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Juniors waving over the balcony from the third floor of the Skyline Princess cruise ship.
Classic Podcasts
Flashback: Mr. Seidel talks "Jaws" with Mr. McCaughey on "The 27"
Flashback: Mr. Seidel talks “Jaws” with Mr. McCaughey on “The 27”
Classic TV • June 30, 2026
Keeping it Classic: Alanna Rice discusses becoming the new assistant principal of organization
Keeping it Classic: Alanna Rice discusses becoming the new assistant principal of organization
April 20, 2026
Assistant Principal Shikira Chang talks becoming a Harrisite (Keeping it Classic)
Assistant Principal Shikira Chang talks becoming a Harrisite (Keeping it Classic)
December 9, 2025
From screens to pages: Dr. Nolan on what the cell phone ban means for English classes (podcast)
From screens to pages: Dr. Nolan on what the cell phone ban means for English classes (podcast)
October 14, 2025
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Classic Cartoons
Classic comics: crowded halls and pushing lines are no more as summer begins
Classic Cartoons: The Procrastination Cycle
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Xyrene Faith Viray, Classic Cartoonist

May 15, 2026

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Classic Games
Classic Art Department
Classicle: World Cup or World Series?
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Classic TV
Video: Nightingale Theater Company hosts One Act Festival
Video: Nightingale Theater Company hosts One Act Festival
Iyanu Adedokun, Multimedia Assignment Manager • July 1, 2026
The Classic presents the 2026 college video
The Classic presents the 2026 college video
Ryan Chen, Editor-in-Chief • June 22, 2026
Watch live: class of 2026 graduation ceremony at Colden Auditorium
Watch live: class of 2026 graduation ceremony at Colden Auditorium
Ryan Chen, Editor-in-Chief • June 22, 2026
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More Photos of the Week
Freshman Mia Martines and sophomore Arzoo-A Shah wearing a cultural outfit and pajamas for Spirit Week:Culture/Pajama Day.
Junior Lukas Cooper, who played the lead role of Ren McCormack, skating across the stage during the Burger Blast scene within the Nightingale Spring Musical of “Footloose”
A group of students exploring the Sands Point Preserve near the Hempstead House during the 2026 Reading Initiative Trip.
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