Katherine Liu
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Mar 24
Write a Note to a Randall Children’s Hospital Patient!
Over the years, many Magnetos have launched initiatives to give back to their community. One current example is the “Young Notes of Caring” event, hosted by Words For All—a Camas-based nonprofit recently founded by MST sophomores Katherine Liu and Evelyn Chen. Through this event, Words For All invites the community to write kind, encouraging messages …
Permanent link to this article: https://chsmstmagnet.com/2026/03/write-a-note-to-a-randall-childrens-hospital-patient/
Mar 15
MST Senior Awarded UW Presidential Scholarship!
Senior Tenzin Kelsang was recently awarded the University of Washington’s Presidential Scholarship. Approximately 12-15 incoming freshman receive this scholarship each year, which provides a $10,000 scholarship renewable for all four years of undergrad. Tenzin says that receiving this scholarship means a lot to him. His Tibetan identity has always been a central part of his …
Permanent link to this article: https://chsmstmagnet.com/2026/03/mst-senior-awarded-uw-presidential-scholarship/
Mar 14
Sophomore Magnetos Win App Competition!
Our very own students Alyssa Wong, Chloe Luo, and Liya Zhao recently won the 2025 Congressional App Challenge for the 3rd Congressional District with Can-Screen, an app that helps users screen for cancer and explore educational resources. The competition is provided by U.S. House of Representatives to encourage students to pursue computer science, and practical …
Permanent link to this article: https://chsmstmagnet.com/2026/03/sophomore-magnetos-win-app-competition/
Mar 07
Magneto Sophomores Compete in Greene Survival Island!
Recently, our sophomore students have been busy reading Lord of the Flies (LOTF) in their MST Honors English class. This debut novel by British writer William Golding follows a group of schoolboys who are stranded on an island after a plane crash. With the progression of the story, civilization crumbles and chaos reigns. As students …
Permanent link to this article: https://chsmstmagnet.com/2026/03/magneto-sophomores-compete-for-extra-credit-in-greene-survival-island/
Feb 14
2nd Semester MST Lunch a Great Success!
Last Wednesday, Magnetos of all grades gathered in the North Commons for a shared early release lunch of socializing and great food. Thank you to all the parents who provided refreshments and helped to organize and clean up. Your help makes these events possible!
Permanent link to this article: https://chsmstmagnet.com/2026/02/2nd-semester-mst-lunch-a-great-success/
Feb 01
Junior Magneto Inspires on Radio!
On January 15th, Dana Sparling gave a radio broadcast recital on All Classical Radio, a station with over 250,000 listeners across the world. Dana is a rising flutist and All Classical Radio’s current young artist in residence. She has been playing the flute since 6th grade band, when she started taking lessons at Beacock Music. …
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Jan 18
MIT Beaverworks Spring Opportunity for 9th and 10th Graders
Registration is now open for the Beaverworks Spring Yes You Can! program for 9th and 10th grade students! This is a Completely FREE program designed for students with little to no prior STEM experience, allowing them to explore a hands-on, confidence-building introduction to STEM Beverworks is also launching for the Spring Yes! You Can Do Computational Problem Solving, …
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Jan 17
MST Admissions Timeline and Webinar
Calling all students planning to apply to the CHS MST Magnet program! Here’s an overview of the admissions timeline. Our first first event of the year will be the Parent & Student Magnet Info Night / Webinar (4/14) where our current students and staff will talk the program’s benefits and opportunities. In the meantime, please …
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Jan 02
Celebrating December with 1st Semester MST Breakfast!
As a Magnet tradition, we usually have a program-wide breakfast every semester. Our first semester breakfast, held on the Friday before winter break in the North Commons, was a great success. Students of all grades along with alumni bonded over a variety of breakfast (and not so breakfast-y) foods while making new friends. Thank you …
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Jan 01
December to Remember: 2025 Grad Panel
In early December, our freshmen and sophomore students present their 1rst semester research progress their research to their peers and a panel of MST staff and graduates. Our returning MST alumni come from all over the country over the holiday season to spend time with family and friends while returning to the program to share …
Permanent link to this article: https://chsmstmagnet.com/2026/01/december-to-remember-2025-grad-panel/
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