THHS Classic

07/04/2025

Following the retirement of longtime attendance coordinator Yvette Reyes, school aide Monica Albarracin took over her role in the main office. Ms. Albarracin has been a school aide at Townsend Harris for two years and worked closely with Ms. Reyes on the attendance system. On May 6, Townsend Harris students and parents received an email from the administration congratulating Ms. Reyes on her retirement and saying, “Effective immediately, we are excited to welcome Ms....

Following the retirement of longtime attendance coordinator Yvette Reyes, school aide Monica Albarracin took over her role in the main office. Ms. Albarracin has been a school aide at Townsend Harr…

07/03/2025

Before the school year ended, The Classic spoke to educators and administrators from various departments and asked them to reflect on the biggest stories and achievements of their departments for the past school year. For the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics department, Assistant Principal Abid Choudhury said that the highlights of this year include working towards an overarching revision policy for major assessments each semester, developing and approving a new Logics in Numbers math elective, continuing seven non-AP science electives, and initiating a…...

Before the school year ended, The Classic spoke to educators and administrators from various departments and asked them to reflect on the biggest stories and achievements of their departments for t…

07/02/2025

The Classic has prepared a special visual feature that looks back at FON 2025 with a focus on how costumes help tell the story of FON. Click on the link below to access the feature.

How Costumes Contribute to the Story of FON

07/02/2025

Go to thhsclassic.com via the link in our bio to access this special visual feature on FON 2025.

07/01/2025

Last month, in response to Governor Kathy Hochul’s recent law making New York the largest state in the nation to implement statewide smartphone restrictions in schools, the Townsend Harris High School administration emailed digital forms to community members, inviting them to share their thoughts and suggestions on the policy’s implementation. The move reflects a broader shift toward reducing screen time in educational environments....

Last month, in response to Governor Kathy Hochul’s recent law making New York the largest state in the nation to implement statewide smartphone restrictions in schools, the Townsend Harris High Sch…

06/30/2025

Earlier this month, the second floor and the Queens College parking lot transformed into a vibrant display of school spirit as Townsend Harris High School celebrated its annual Keepers Day, marking the end to another academic year. The event brought students and faculty together through carnival games, inflatable obstacle courses, food trucks, and live performances. This year’s theme, Sesame Street, also added a nostalgic and playful energy to the event....

Earlier this month, the second floor and the Queens College parking lot transformed into a vibrant display of school spirit as Townsend Harris High School celebrated its annual Keepers Day, marking…

06/30/2025

Mr. Wang retires after ten years serving as a THHS guidance counselor.

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06/29/2025

Before the end of the 2024-2025 school year, Jeremy Wang, a guidance counselor at Townsend Harris High School for the past ten years, retired. After his many years at THHS, members of the school community reflected on the differences he has made in that time. Mr. Wang’s role extended far beyond course programming or academic check-ins. He supported students through personal struggles, mediated conflicts, and worked closely with families on everything from illness to chronic absences....

Before the end of the 2024-2025 school year, Jeremy Wang, a guidance counselor at Townsend Harris High School for the past ten years, retired. After his many years at THHS, members of the school co…

06/28/2025

Classic Games: end of year word search

This word search includes key words that relate to some of the most read articles published by The Classic throughout the 2024-2025 school year. The words can be found across a row, backwards, diag…

06/28/2025

Photos of the Week: Class of 2025 Graduation Ceremony at Colden Auditorium

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06/26/2025

Watch: The 2025 Graduation Ceremony

Watch this year’s entire graduation ceremony at the link above.