Elections are here: What’s happening locally?
November 5, 2024
You’re not so OCD, you’re just annoying
Picture this: a cabinet perfectly arranged, everything precisely as it should be. Nice, right? But then you notice it— one plate is slightly misaligned, and it’s the only thing you can see now. Here is where I must ask you to resist exclaiming to those around you that you are so OCD!
A referendum on crime in the Bay Area: Proposition 36 and the recall of Pamela Price
On Election Day, Alameda County’s justice system faces a pivotal moment: California voters will vote on Proposition 36, which allows for felony charges
What happened to Husky pride?
Spirit Week was just a few weeks ago, and once again the most spirited among us went all out to dress up and perform in their class skits. However, it has not gone unnoticed that the number of spirited people has dwindled year after year.
Behind the scenes of the golf team
Washington High School’s Girls Varsity team may only have ten players, but this tight-knit group is a mighty team.
Phones vs. students: A law fighting against the phone epidemic
In 2019, Governor Gavin Newsom initiated the first part of a major new policy regulating the presence of cell phones at schools in California.
Steven Kwan: From Washington Husky to MLB All Star
It is October, which means two things: Fall has officially begun, and it is time for baseball playoffs. The MLB postseason shows what teams have to offer and which can handle the pressure.
San Jose brakes for bikes
On the 8th of September 2024, almost six miles of San Jose’s most important roads were shut down for the city’s tri-annual “Viva CalleSJ.” The event, which blocked road access for all automobiles and motorized vehicles, provided a safe space and retreat for almost 125,000 cyclists, skaters, and pedestrians from the bustling life of one of California’s largest cities.
Yes mom, it was just a phase
I’m sure as teenagers, we’ve all had more than our fair share of embarrassing phases. My sister likes to remind me of mine like it’s her favorite pastime. Hey Addy, do you remember when you really, really liked— yes. Yes, I really do. Now please be quiet about it!
Student’s opinions on the 2024 election
Politics has always sparked lengthy discussions, debates, and even long-standing disputes. But how can anyone decide where they stand without knowing what’s happening? That’s why, for the 2024-2025 school year, I’ll be serving as your political columnist for the Hatchet. I’ll keep you informed on both local and national political events, so you’re always up to date with what’s going on in the world.