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Seniors discuss how FAFSA impacted their college application process.
Seniors reflect on FAFSA delays impact on their college application process
April 12, 2024
Students assemble at the QC track to look at the solar eclipse through protective glasses.
Solar eclipse special schedule makes room for school-wide viewing event at the QC track
April 9, 2024
Green Team Travels to Albany to lobby for Climate Legislation
Green Team Travels to Albany to lobby for Climate Legislation
April 5, 2024
Testing in the gymnasium.
Juniors take the digital SAT for the first time at THHS
March 29, 2024
The 40th Anniversary Classic Apparel design.
Kicking off a fortieth anniversary countdown with The Classic’s spring fundraiser
March 22, 2024
Hallway Makeover: A Fresh Coat of Paint Hits the Second Floor
Hallway Makeover: A Fresh Coat of Paint Hits the Second Floor
April 20, 2024
Students partake in the Henrietta Lacks bracelet making event
Biomedical Ethic class fundraises to honor the life and legacy of Henrietta Lacks
April 19, 2024
Students share spring break plans.
Teens share plans as spring break approaches
April 17, 2024
Mr. Owens, a classical languages teacher.
Teachers Before Townsend: Mr. Owens’ journey from pursuing law to teaching Latin
April 15, 2024
Math teachers Abid Choudhury and Kayla Gill teach in an ICT math class.
“A model for special education in this city”: the ten-year story of how building a special education program transformed this top NYC school
April 4, 2024
Harrisites share opinions on the new homework policy.
Opinion Roundup: Students share their opinions on the new homework policy
March 20, 2024
Room 410 offers a variety of seating options to best accommodate student needs and foster a comfortable environment
OPINION: It’s time to move beyond rows of desks and transform more classrooms into inviting learning spaces
March 10, 2024
As students choose courses for the upcoming year they question how many AP classes they should take.
How Many is Too Many? The Debate Over the Number of AP Courses Students Should Take in a Year
March 7, 2024
Tech-free Tuesdays can provide some much needed relaxation in the school environment
Opinion: Institute a Tech-free Tuesday tradition in classrooms to detox from an overreliance on classroom technology
February 23, 2024
Harrisites share opinions on the new homework policy.
Opinion Roundup: New course offerings released for elective signup period
February 19, 2024
AP Literature students listen as author Soraya Palmer addresses them in the THHS library.
AP Literature class pairs up with the Lambda Literary LGBTQ Writers in Schools Program
April 21, 2024
Go behind the scenes of this springs musical production.
Watch the Nightingale Theatre Company’s spring musical: The Addams Family
April 14, 2024
Eid-al Fitr represents the ending of Ramadan, the holy month of fasting for Muslims.
Eid al-Fitr: Harrisites reflect on the commemoration of Ramadan
April 13, 2024
Go behind the scenes of this springs musical production.
Behind the Scenes of the Nightingale Theatre Company’s production of The Addams Family
April 11, 2024
There are a variety of shows for Harrisites to enjoy during spring break
Harrisites Share Their Favorite Spring Break Shows to Enjoy
April 6, 2024
Approximately 116 students and four mentors attended the Robotics Competition in Albany.
After Steel Hawks place fourth at the Robotics Competition in Albany, team members reflect on season
April 18, 2024
The Steel Hawks make their boba easily accessible as you can purchase it during lunch and order it on your phone.
To build a better robot, the robotics team goes into business with boba
March 14, 2024
This spring, many Harrisites are looking forward to applying to summer internships for the arts.
Digital note taking vs. paper note taking
March 11, 2024
ModIT invites former president and Princeton student, Sonia Hasko, to talk to current club members
Alumna Sonia Hasko returns to address ModIT members
February 25, 2024
New color-coded bins stand along the cafeteria walls with arrows and instructive boards behind them.
Curbside Composting Program transforms the cafeteria’s garbage disposal process, though some are reluctant to comply
February 22, 2024
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Caylin Chan

Caylin Chan, Sports Editor

Caylin is a senior at Townsend Harris High School. She is very passionate about sports and enjoys photography. If you don’t find her on the basketball court you can find her watching a movie, listening to Taylor Swift, or watching the New York Mets.

All content by Caylin Chan
The seniors on the girls team at the senior game.

[Photo] With playoffs underway, Girls Varsity Basketball players look back at the regular season and ahead to a competitive postseason

Eva Hannon and Rica Ho
February 12, 2024
The seniors on the Boys Varsity Basketball team.

[Photo] With one last regular season win, the Boys Varsity Basketball Team looks ahead to the playoffs

Kaitlyn Lee, Staff Writer
February 12, 2024
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[Photo] Boys Varsity Basketball Captains share their goals for the remainder of the season

Ethan Ben-David and Andrew Gurcharan
January 30, 2024
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[Photo] With playoffs on the horizon, Girls Varsity Basketball Captains lead their team to a 12-1 record

Shapnil Kazi, Xavier Murphy, and Zead Husain
January 25, 2024
The THHS Boys Varsity Basketball Team

After two big wins, the Boys Basketball team is pushing for First Place

Caylin Chan, Sports Media Editor
January 7, 2024
Boys Varsity Badminton team wins the 2023-2024 chamionships.

After an undefeated season, the Boys Varsity Badminton team takes the championship home

Caylin Chan, Jacqueline Lowenhaupt, and Chloe Mau
December 13, 2023
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[Photo] For the second year in a row, Girls Varsity Volleyball is headed to the quarter finals

Ethan Ben-David and Andrew Gurcharan
November 10, 2023
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[Photo] The Girls Varsity Soccer Captains share their experience of taking on new responsibilities and leading a team

Eva Hannon, Sports Copy Editor
October 26, 2023
The spirit squad cheering for the girls varsity soccer team at the pink-out game on Monday, 10/16, in support of breast cancer awareness month.

[Photo] Photos of the Week: Pink-Out and Freshman Scavenger Hunt

Katherine Lian, Multimedia Chief
October 21, 2023
THHS boys varsity soccer team captains

[Photo] Boys soccer captains discuss their senior season

Ioanna Giannopolou and Bella Kiliski
October 15, 2023
THHS Boys Varsity Soccer Team

[Photo] Boys Varsity Soccer Trending Upwards After Rocky Start To Their Season

Malak Elzaalok and Andrew Leonard
October 7, 2023
2023-2024 Boys Varsity Soccer team

Boys Varsity Soccer starts their season

Caylin Chan, Sports Media Editor
September 15, 2023
Senior Adam Hammond playing baseball.

[Photo] Senior Adam Hammond reflects on his high school baseball career

Ethan Ben-David
May 1, 2023
Members of the baseball team speak about teamwork as the season continues.

[Photo] Meet the Boys Varsity Baseball Coach

Goria Jaimon
April 24, 2023
The Boys Basketball season comes to an end; teammates reflect on their experiences after their loss in the second round of playoffs.

Boys Varsity Basketball makes it to second round of playoffs before falling in triple overtime

Caylin Chan, Sports Editor
March 17, 2023
The Girls Varsity Basketball team concluded their regular season undefeated.

[Photo] Girls Varsity Basketball concludes regular season with undefeated 16-0 record

Ethan Ben David and Andrew Leonard
February 9, 2023
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[Photo] Girls Varsity Basketball competes in the KSA tournaments in Florida

Jenny Ren and Jaica Derecho
January 19, 2023
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