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With the return to semester-based grading system, spring semester offers a grade “reset”
With the return to semester-based grading system, spring semester offers a grade “reset”
February 20, 2025
Students and teachers attending last year's Winter Carnival
Annual Winter Carnival cancelled due to low signups from clubs
February 19, 2025
Hosts, coordinators, organizers and panelists from the Intergenerational Healthy Relationships Summit
NYC Office to End Domestic and Gender-Based Violence hosts Intergenerational Healthy Relationships Summit
February 18, 2025
THHS implements a new teacher-leadership program to enhance THHS teaching practices
Inside the “teacher leader” group that works with Principal Condon to enhance THHS teaching practices
February 8, 2025
Students attending and enjoying the food at Asian Fest
Chinese Student Association brings back Asian Fest
January 29, 2025
The image from the June 1987 edition of The Classic. The original caption: "Townsend Harris' seniors are welcomed by Queens College."
Throwback Article: “Plans Underway For QC Adventure” from June 1987
February 9, 2025
Mr. Heathwood and Mr. Stern run "music mindfulness" jam sessions during teacher-led Wellness Fridays.
Jogging with Kadamani and Jamming with Stern: How ‘Wellness Fridays’ facilitate faculty team building
February 3, 2025
The White House behind a police barricade, as seen during a Classic overnight field trip to Washington, DC.
Would you date a MAGA supporter? As Trump takes office, survey shows partisan divisions hardening with regard to high school social life
January 20, 2025
Last year's Festival of Nations.
Leaders of new Pakistani FON group prepare for the 2025 performance
January 3, 2025
Previous MTA metrocard, before the new student OMNY cards
MetroCard Throwback
December 10, 2024
Attend the Healthy Relationships Summit this Thursday.
Guest Essay: NYC Commissioner marks Teen Dating Violence Awareness month with letter to high school students on healthy relationships
February 10, 2025
Students completing their lab during zero band
OPINION: 7AM is too early for class. Lab sections should be offered at different times during the day
January 21, 2025
Harrisites reflect on school day hours.
Opinion Roundup: Should the school day start later to allow for healthier sleep schedules?
January 17, 2025
Class size laws and its potential effects on Townsend Harris High School
EDITORIAL: As the deadline for New York’s Class Size Law gets closer and closer, added clarity on implementation is needed
January 14, 2025
Sophomore transfers share their experience at Townsend Harris.
Opinion Roundup: perspectives on transitioning in as sophomore transfers
January 9, 2025
Students attempting the obstacle course at Ferox Ninja Park
Juniors travel to Ferox Ninja Park in Brooklyn for class trip
February 22, 2025
Girl Up members making bracelets.
Girl Up Club celebrates ‘Galentine’s Day’ with charm bracelet making
February 21, 2025
Robert Mirabal's performance at Flushing Town Hall
Robert Mirabal shares “Music, Culture, and the Pueblo Way” at Flushing Town Hall
February 15, 2025
Class of 2025 goes on senior trip.
Class of 2025 takes a trip to the Catskills
January 30, 2025
Senior Julia Waters
Musician Spotlight: senior singer Julia Waters, whose “rare talent” inspires audiences
January 28, 2025
Senior, Steel Hawks president, founder of Hack Club, and Build Coordinator for Science Olympiad Isaac Wong
STEM Spotlight: Senior Isaac Wong, Steel Hawks president, described as “backbone of the team”
February 5, 2025
Tech coordinator, physics teacher and sports coach John Tsai
How John Tsai, physics teacher and tech mastermind, keeps classes running
February 1, 2025
YMA Co-Presidents Shayera Mourin and Adeline Lin
YMA Club holds various events to connect members with medical professionals
January 31, 2025
Young Women in STEM plans ahead.
Young Women in STEM club aims to expand turnout and offerings
January 27, 2025
Winter often brings on seasonal affective disorder, and highly advised to reach out to guidance counselors for help
Reach out when seasonal affective disorder hits, guidance counselors say
January 5, 2025
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Boys volleyball ends with 2nd-round loss

John O’Neill
May 28, 2014

Boys tennis serves up a win

John O’Neill
April 4, 2014

Game-tying three falls just short, Hawks eliminated from playoffs

John O’Neill
March 13, 2014

Girls varsity basketball wins a nailbiter to stay alive

John O’Neill
March 4, 2014

Girls varsity has begun its playoff run

John O’Neill
February 17, 2014

Girls basketball has 47-game win streak snapped by Bryant

John O’Neill
February 4, 2014

Blowout win keeps streak going

John O’Neill
January 11, 2014

Girls varsity basketball beats rival Cardozo to remain unbeaten

John O’Neill
January 11, 2014

Lady Hawks nearly blow lead in win against Bowne

John O’Neill
December 20, 2013

Girls basketball takes on Bryant

John O’Neill
December 20, 2013

Girls varsity basketball gets on a roll

John O’Neill
December 19, 2013

Girls basketball keeps streak alive with win over Tigers

John O’Neill
December 18, 2013

Girls varsity on fast break to start season

John O’Neill
December 5, 2013
Photo by Michelle Gan

Girls varsity basketball hits the court

John O’Neill
November 10, 2013

Boys soccer season ends without playoffs

John O’Neill
October 27, 2013
Senior Michael Jazgarski take on a defender. Photo taken by: Diana Itzhaki

Boys soccer falls to Metropolitan Campus

John O’Neill
October 19, 2013

Boys soccer falls 2-1 to Queens Vocational

John O’Neill
October 17, 2013

Boys soccer rebounds with a 3-1 victory

John O’Neill
October 17, 2013

Boys soccer finally wins an overtime contest

John O’Neill
October 8, 2013

Hawks are shutout by Grover Cleveland

John O’Neill
October 2, 2013

Boys soccer stats: Townsend Harris vs. HS for Art and Business 9/25/13

John O’Neill
September 30, 2013

Boys soccer ties again 3-3 against metropolitan campus

John O’Neill
September 29, 2013

Boys soccer finish overtime thriller tied at three

John O’Neill
September 15, 2013

Boys soccer ready to soar

John O’Neill
September 2, 2013

Boys Tennis wraps up

John O’Neill
June 18, 2013

The aces of Townsend Harris, the Boys Varsity Tennis Team

John O’Neill
June 7, 2013

Girls fencing ends undefeated

Daniel Restifo and John O’Neill
May 24, 2013

Hawks fence their way to second in the city

John O’Neill
May 22, 2013

Baseball team shines bright on diamond with 7-4 win

Daniel Restifo and John O’Neill
April 23, 2013
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