February 3, 2018
Just before winter break, Mr. Day made the announcement that he was going to take a Music Department teaching position for instrumentals that was offered at American Canyon High School. He said that even though it was unusual to take a job in the middle of the year, he had been wanting to take that job...
April 12, 2018 • No Comments
In Napa there has been many recent shootings including the Yountville shooting that just happened at the Veterans home. There has been many atrocity deaths recently and Harvest thinks it isn't good. Almost every student knew what happened at Yountville...
KALEB MATULICH, Staff Writer
February 2, 2018 • No Comments
On the 31st of January, there was a Lunar Eclipse that happened at around five to seven in the morning, but you would have been able to see it start at two in the morning. Now, you already know that a Lunar Eclipse happens every six months or 177 days bu...
FRIDA DIAZ-ESQUIVEL, Editor
January 25, 2018 • No Comments
This Saturday, January 20th, men, women and children of all ages and all races were there in support of equality for all. After the inauguration of President Donald Trump in 2017, those who choose to march on what they call the Women’s March. Many ...
January 20, 2018 • No Comments
On Wednesday, January 17th, Napa police responded to two shootings within two hours, and two people being transported to the hospital. The first shooting, at the Starbucks on Lincoln and Jefferson Streets, caused a lockdown to be put in place at Napa...
IDA KILLEBREW, Staff Writer
October 29, 2017 • 3 Comments
The students of Harvest Middle School were surprised to find out at the beginning of the year that new lunch rules have been established. The rules state that students are not allowed to eat in teachers’ classrooms or by the planter boxes, and instead,...
KALEB MATULICH, Staff Writer
September 23, 2017 • No Comments
During the summer our principal, Mrs. Ready, decided to give kids the option to be lending laptops for free. The kids had the choice to get a laptop or not at the beginning of school. I figured out that it wasn’t a choice but more of a requiremen...
DYLAN BROWN, Staff Writer
April 24, 2018
Famous Places To Go This is how many people chose each place: St. Lucia -2 people Machu Picchu -6 people Great Barrier Reef-1 person Jackson Hole-0 people Banff, Albert...
DYLAN BROWN, Staff Writer
February 8, 2018
What’s trending fast? It’s the newest game Fortnite. It has 4 stars. More than 40 million people have downloaded Fortnite. More than 2 million playing at the same time too. The designer is Darren Sugg and the developers are Epic Games and People Can Fly and guess what? They are taking suggesti...
LOGAN WALSH, Staff Writer
October 29, 2017
This year, a group of about 100 students from Harvest and Redwood Middle Schools went on a week long trip to Catalina Island in late September of this year. I was among them and after seven hours on a bus overnight, and two hours on a boat, we finally arrived at our home for the next seven days. The name of the camp we landed at was Fox Landing...
LUCY MILLER, DOUGLAS BOZZINI, and KATIE HAUBOLD
April 12, 2018
There are many athletes here at Harvest middle school. They range from playing recreational sports just for fun and to be active to highly competitive athletes who practice several hours a week and have really had major success in their sport. Some amazing athletes here at Harvest are Nathan Materne, ...
MARIN HARTLESS, Staff Writer
April 12, 2018
The Harvest 8th grade girls basketball team played St. Helena Montessori on March 10th. This game determined if they went on to the final game. The Harvest team included Chloe, Zoey, Karla, Valeria, Marissa, Melissa, Jasmine, Julie, and coach Paul As the game went on both teams scored but by the end of the firs...
MARIN HARTLESS, Staff Writer
April 5, 2018
Only the best athletes can make it into the Olympics. Each sport is categorized into either the summer or winter Olympics. This year, South Korea is hosting the 2018 winter Olympics. The opening ceremony was held in the Pyeongchang Olympic stadium, including the lighting of the torch. The Olympics u...
DYLAN BROWN, Staff Writer
September 15, 2017
On September 10, 2017 there was a rivalry game between the Giants and the Cowboys. The game was at Arlington, Texas at AT&T stadium at 5:30 and they had a good game but the Cowboys won. The rivalry has been going on since 1960. The rivalry started that the Giants had a great coach and he moved to ...
AMELIA LEEMAN, Staff Writer
April 12, 2018
Are cats afraid of cucumbers? Well yes and no. There are a couple reason that cats could be afraid of cucumbers. Number one is that the cucumbers are placed behind them in most ...
ALLEN AVILA, CAMERON JORDAN, and ALEC MOSKOS
April 5, 2018
Some sports are civilized, some sports extreme, but have you heard of XTREME BARBIE JEEP RACING. This dangerous “sport” was started around 2008 and is on Showtime after...
Dylan Brown, Staff Writer
April 5, 2018
Are you deciding if you want to get one? You should. Now you are probably asking does virtual reality goggles help people? Yes! It does help people. It helps people every day. To everything there is pros and cons even with this. Some people think that it is tyranny but there is a lot of pros too. It helped the Sixers’ Markelle Fultz and he said that he used virtual reality goggles and it helped him fix his broken shooting form. It helped him because, he had a shoulder injury and the Sixers tried to help him. It was completely messed up but then the Sixers ordered virtual realit...
KYLE HADELER, Staff Writer
April 5, 2018
Have you ever thought, "Oh no it's eighth grade and the assignments are getting harder, and I have to choose a high school soon!" This summary of Napa high school choices might make the decision at least a little easier: -American Canyon High School: This is a highly rated public scho...
SOPHIA NAIBURG and KALEB MATULICH
March 18, 2018
On March 14 it was National Pi Day at Harvest Middle School, celebrating the number 3.141592653589. There were a lot of activities and challenges to choose from: the hula hoop contest, the pie eating contest, Pi recitation, the Pi relay and calculating Pi. The students and tea...
KALEB MATULICH, Staff Writer
February 14, 2018
On the fourteenth of February, it will be Valentine’s Day and all of us will get to spend a wonderful time with the one or all the ones you love. This holiday is really important to us, your family, your community, really everyone in the world and here is some history about...
FRIDA DIAZ-ESQUIVEL and JEMMA CEJA DELGADO
February 3, 2018
This Sunday the New England Patriots and the Philadelphia Eagles have made it to the Super Bowl, and are about to face off in the U.S. Bank Stadium which is in Minneapolis, Minn (Home of the Vikings). Harvest Middle School students have responded with their opinions on who will...
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ALEC MOSKOS and JED RUBIN
April 5, 2018
The Rubin Reading A few weeks ago in a Galaxy right here, a commercial was shown at the 2018 Superbowl that featured young Han Solo (one of film histories most beloved cha...
NATHANIEL ALVELO, Editor
February 15, 2018
Venom is a fictional Marvel Comics character who made his first in The Amazing Spider-Man #300 in 1988. Venom is a liquid, gooey alien life form and requires a host to survive. 2018's...
February 6, 2018
Ant-Man made his first appearance in "Tales of Astonish #27" in 1962 in January. The original Ant-Man was Dr. Henry Pym (Hank Pym), a founding member of the Avengers. Then...
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Harvest student Emily O'Rourke is surrounded by news media while covering a red carpet event at the 2017 Napa Valley Film Festival at the Uptown Theater in Napa.
November 25, 2017
From November 8-12, several Eyes of the Hawk reporters were invited to participate in the Teen Press experience at the Napa Valley Film Festival. It is often difficult to get up close and personal with movie industry celebrities, but these students had the opportunity to interview many of the actors and...
LOGAN WALSH, Staff Writer
November 25, 2017
Weeks after a series of wildfires were sparked in the North Bay, the fires that threaten the city of Napa, had been mostly contained to the point where it no longer posed a threat to the city. This left the vast majority of the town still standing. Now that the danger has passed, small business owne...
FRIDA DIAZ-ESQUIVEL and JEMMA CEJA DELGADO
October 30, 2017
On Sunday night October 8, 2017, wildfires started all around Napa, CA and other nearby counties. In Napa County the fire grew rapidly with the support of 50-miles-per-hour winds, as did a few other fires created in counties nearby. The winds grew to be almost hurricane-like. Many people in ...
DYLAN BROWN, Staff Writer
October 29, 2017
Road Closures October 10, 2017 SR29 north of Tubbs Lane SR121 at Atlas Peak Road SR121 at Wooden Peak S...
MARIN HARTLESS and LUCY MILLER
October 29, 2017
Devastation, tragedy and uncertainty is what has consumed these past two weeks. Multiple fires have caused schools and businesses to close. On the night of Sunday October 8th these wildfires started and therefore all the Napa schools closed starting Monday the 9th. As for the businesses it varied, s...
KALEB MATULICH, Editor
October 29, 2017
Two weeks ago, there was a natural disaster that poisoned the air, shut off people’s power, and even burning people’s houses to the ground. These thousands of people have barely anything left. They need your help to get them back on their feet. These people have a limited amount of food and water. See if you...
October 29, 2017
With all the fires that have happened in Napa and the Bay Area as a whole, the air has been contaminated making it very unhealthy to breathe. The air quality became much too dangerous to go outside without some form of high quality mask that covered your nose and mouth. According to CNN, the ...
Logan Walsh, Kyle Hadeler, and Bryan Chin
April 5, 2018
The original Chaotic was a strategic card game released in the mid 2000’s that was seen by many as a game that could compete with other games currently on the mark...
COLE BROWN, AIDAN RAMBLAS, and LANE HARTLESS
September 19, 2015 • 2 Comments
Ever since HMS became a magnet school in 2013, our school has received a lot of money to upgrade our campus. Some of the technology things that have been bought in the past couple of years are the Sharp T...
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October 16, 2016
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September 16, 2017
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February 3, 2018
Just before winter break, Mr. Day made the announcement that he was going to take a Music Department teaching position for instrumentals that was offered at American Canyon...
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KYLE HADELER, Staff Writer
April 5, 2018 • No Comments
Have you ever thought, "Oh no it's eighth grade and the assignments are getting harder, and I have to choose a high school soon!" This summary of Napa high school choices might make the decision at leas...
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March 30, 2016
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