2024-2025 Artist Spotlight
We interviewed our amazing artists at Washington to highlight their hard work and creativity.
Month: March 2025
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Leave your heart in San Francisco
Dying. Dangerous. Destructive.
Post-pandemic, people have used all of these adjectives to describe San Francisco. To them, the city is apparently barren, everyone is using fentanyl, everything is closing, and nowhere is safe.
A Dictatorship Waiting To Happen
On Wednesday, February 19th, the President of the United States, Donald Trump, took to social media sharing a post with implications that are extremely troubling for the future of the nation.
Are AP Classes Worth the Weight?
Many students mocked the green slip of paper they received recommending that they take no more than two AP courses. When the day for class registration came around, sophomores and juniors stacked on as many APs they could to curate the perfect transcript.
AI in Art: A Blessing or a Curse?
The use of AI in art specifically has become a major controversy. There are many purposes of art, but one thing they have in common is the expression of emotion. However, AI, with its logic and algorithms, represents the stark opposite.
Cookie Clash: Ranking the Best Chocolate Chip Cookies
A chocolate chip cookie may seem like a simple treat, but perfecting one is an art. With so many options available, The Hatchet staff set out to find the best chocolate chip cookie in the Bay Area.
Washington’s Track & Field Team is Back in Action
The spring season for sports has officially begun, marking the start of baseball, lacrosse, track & field, and more. The Washington track & field team is ready to start the new season strong, with hopes of moving on to championships. With a new head coach leading the way, the Huskies are prepared to excel.
Are Pets the Medicine for Mental Health?
Animals are a huge part of the lives of students and staff here at Washington High School. Whether it is their fluffy hair or their smooth scales, having a pet can provide comfort and companionship, especially during stressful times like exams or while trying to maintain a social life.
A Look Back on the WHS Boys Basketball 2024-25 Season
As winter sports ended with the NCS divisional playoffs, it was once again a successful season for Washington High School. Four sports made their respective playoffs, with the boys’ basketball team seeing major success even while undergoing a change in management.