As Townsend Harris students enter the colder winter months, many tend to forget about the severity of global warming, which is colloquially known as climate change. Contrary to  popular belief, climate...

By Jasmine Palma, Staff Writer If one moon wasn’t good enough, the Tian Fu New Area Science Society has intentions for a launch of a duplicate moon. Scientists hope to illuminate the urban streets...

In the thriving metropolis we live in today, the use of social media platforms and online shopping is a norm. Bustling New Yorkers check their social networking sites as they move to and fro to keep...

Outside of the swimming pool and Latin League Certamen, senior Lucia Lin is an answer-seeker in every sense of the word. As a child, she persistently asked questions about how and why things worked the...

By Togay Atmaca, Adamary Felipe, and Jasmine Wang, Staff Writers  October marks the start of AIDS Awareness month in the United States, and the students and faculty at Townsend Harris High School are...

By Ryla Pasaoa, Science and Technology Editor As acceptance rates to elite schools drop and the job market becomes progressively competitive, it is increasingly apparent that summer research internships...

By Ryla Pasaoa, Science and Technology Editor Over the summer, THHS installed new SMART Boards into all classrooms. Despite a majority of classrooms already having an interactive whiteboard or projector,...

Photo courtesy of Phyllis Alinsao In one’s four years at Townsend Harris, there is usually one moment or event that sparks their imagination and drive to learn. With senior Phyllis Alinsao, that spark...

Defining a common standard presents a challenging task, especially within academics. Teachers base students’ numerical grades on generally objective factors, yet the averages that students attain on...

Additional Reporting by Adamary Felipe and Jasmine Wang, staff writers After a productive build season and two successful regional competitions, the Steel Hawks (Team 2601) competed at the FIRST (For...

While many dream of space travel and piloting spacecrafts, little do they know that a vital component of spacesuits and the Mars Rover are likely found within the walls of their home. This group of materials...

Photo courtesy of Daniel Sotelo-Reiner This past weekend was the FIRST Long Island Regional Competition held at Hofstra University. The Townsend Harris Steel Hawks competed at the event along with 43...