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SU Spotlight: Q&A with rising junior Jordana Lo as she steps into role as junior president
08/19/2025

SU Spotlight: Q&A with rising junior Jordana Lo as she steps into role as junior president

Being the president of (and essentially representing) an entire grade is certainly not an easy task. However, rising junior Jordana Lo seems prepared to tackle it as she moves into her role as juni…

At the end of the school year, The Starling Press, Townsend Harris High School’s student-led publishing house, published...
08/18/2025

At the end of the school year, The Starling Press, Townsend Harris High School’s student-led publishing house, published Drowning in Eyes, a children’s book by rising sophomores Melissa Tai and Eva Ye. The publication of this book comes alongside a push by The Starling Press to expand its operation for publishing books by student authors. Drowning In Eyes is a story about a pufferfish named Pete who has trouble fitting in while living “in a vast ocean.” …...

At the end of the school year, The Starling Press, Townsend Harris High School’s student-led publishing house, published Drowning in Eyes, a children’s book by rising sophomores Melissa Tai and Eva…

ADMITTED is The Classic's premier college admissions podcast, where we sit down with Townsend Harris seniors and discuss...
08/18/2025

ADMITTED is The Classic's premier college admissions podcast, where we sit down with Townsend Harris seniors and discuss the essays and strategies they used to get into their dream schools. In this episode, you will hear from class of 2025 alum Ramon A. Rodriguez and his journey to being accepted into Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education. You will hear Ramon's work at a Sunday school teaching elementary school students to the founding of the Townsend Harris Clothing Drive....

ADMITTED is The Classic’s premier college admissions podcast, where we sit down with Townsend Harris seniors and discuss the essays and strategies they used to get into their dream schools. I…

Classicle: PSAL is starting back up
08/16/2025

Classicle: PSAL is starting back up

Clue: With PSAL sports starting back up this coming week, student athletes will be back-to-school for tryouts and practices. This week’s word is inspired by those tryouts and practices. The r…

Photos of the Week: 2025 Drama/Theater Summer Retreat
08/15/2025

Photos of the Week: 2025 Drama/Theater Summer Retreat

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From Bowling Coach to Co-Director: Jennifer Johnson on helping students "compete, grow, and belong" in THHS athletics
08/14/2025

From Bowling Coach to Co-Director: Jennifer Johnson on helping students "compete, grow, and belong" in THHS athletics

Last year, the school administration appointed Ms. Jennifer Johnson to co-direct athletics alongside Mr. Blayne Gelbman. Mr. Gelbman said he knew exactly why she was chosen. “She’s smart, she’s o…

History Highlights: Social Studies department reflects on 24-25 school year and looks ahead
08/13/2025

History Highlights: Social Studies department reflects on 24-25 school year and looks ahead

At the end of the 2024-2025 school year, members of the history department shared reflections on how the department has changed recently and visions for the future with The Classic. According to As…

Student spotlight: new Key Club leaders prepare for coming school year
08/12/2025

Student spotlight: new Key Club leaders prepare for coming school year

The leadership team for Townsend Harris’s Key Club has officially been announced, with a group of three rising seniors stepping into the main roles: Vaibhvi Patel as President, alongside Co-Vice Pr…

SU Spotlight: Ishmal Ali will be the next JSLT
08/11/2025

SU Spotlight: Ishmal Ali will be the next JSLT

After nearly three months of fierce campaigning and close competition, Ishmal Ali was elected to be the next JSLT at the end of the last school year. The JSLT position offers one rising junior a sp…

ADMITTED is The Classic's premier college admissions podcast, where we sit down with Townsend Harris seniors and discuss...
08/11/2025

ADMITTED is The Classic's premier college admissions podcast, where we sit down with Townsend Harris seniors and discuss the essays and strategies they used to get into their dream schools. In this episode, you will hear from class of 2025 alumni Jasmyn Pillay and Jenney Huang and their journey to being accepted into Washington and Lee University and Yale University, respectively....

ADMITTED is The Classic’s premier college admissions podcast, where we sit down with Townsend Harris seniors and discuss the essays and strategies they used to get into their dream schools. I…

With back to school sales in full swing, try our word search below and enjoy the last few weeks of August: Built by The ...
08/09/2025

With back to school sales in full swing, try our word search below and enjoy the last few weeks of August: Built by The Classic using the free word puzzle builder from Amuse Labs

With back to school sales in full swing, try our word search below and enjoy the last few weeks of August: Built by The Classic using the free word puzzle builder from Amuse Labs

Photos of the Week: 2025 summer Writers Academy retreat
08/09/2025

Photos of the Week: 2025 summer Writers Academy retreat

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