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Junior Edward Wilson playing the role of Dungeon Master in the groups current D&D Campaign: Its A Small World. The club met after school on Feb 14, 2024 in Mr Barths classroom, room 141.

Roll for Initiative

Ian Rashleigh, Staff Reporter February 15, 2024

Rising from the depths of mystery, a group intent on having fun through the fantasy roleplaying game known by many as “Dungeons and Dragons,” or D&D for short.  The Games Club offers an immersive...

Students exchanging gifts for the holidays through special events like Secret Santa. Many people use gift-giving as a way to love others.

Literacy In Love

Thomas Ramos, Staff Reporter February 1, 2024

Two sisters argue for what seems like hours. They go back and forth, pestering each other until the both of them cannot take it anymore. Tired of fighting, they leave each other alone for some time. One...

Senior Natalee Shipley places 5th in the Congressional Debate. The debate took place on Dec 8 and 9.

That’s Debatable

Ian Rashleigh, Staff Reporter January 3, 2024

Walking up in front of the judge as their gaze falls upon her, waiting for her performance. Butterflies in her stomach as she tries to deliver her speech despite the intense anxiety she feels. This feeling,...

On December 19th our school hosted Christmas Concert. Francis Howell North, Hollenbeck Middle School and Francis Howell Central finished with the song Thats Christmas to me.

Raise Your Voice

Ava Schriber, Staff Reporter December 20, 2023

For choir members, their schedule two weeks before winter break looked a little different than the average student. The choir spent their time before break preparing for their 5 upcoming concerts.  The...

Senior Tony Valera looks down at his guitar.

Melodic Mastery

Amity Ianiri, Staff Reporter December 18, 2023

The lights dim as shifting bodies settle within their respective seats, all eyes converge upon the players lining the stage. Melodic sound permeates throughout the room, with exceptional instrumentation...

Veterans and students enjoy the veterans breakfast planned by Epsilon Beta. The veterans had come together and celebrated Veteranss Day with their families.

An Awaited Future

Laila Alkhatib, Staff Reporter December 8, 2023

The library is a comforting space for many of the students here. Whether they like to study, eat, read or just enjoy the silence, it's a place open to all. Epsilon Beta is a club that helps making...

Mrs. Stacey Dennigmann stares steadily at the computer infront of her, working on assignments for her classes and her extracirriculars.

Behind The Dance

Kailey Pallares, Staff Reporter November 20, 2023

Every student prepares for their Homecoming and prom night in a similar schedule. Selecting a color to coordinate with your date, finding a dress or tux, buying your ticket, and the entire stress of getting...

Vrhovac playing the guitar in a field. Photo courtesy of Marko Vrhovac.

Musician In Progress

Ethan Kull, Staff Reporter November 20, 2023

Whenever it comes to music, only a limited number of people can say they possess it as a talent, junior Marko Vrhovac, falls into this very special group. Ever since Vrhovac was just a toddler, he knew...

Catrina Shipley serves a student their sandwich. She has remade this students sandwich because they come to her line every day.

Served With Care

Abby Myers, Staff Reporter November 16, 2023

Lunch started 10 minutes ago, but students are still lining up outside the kitchen to get a sandwich from the lunch line. Catrina Shipley, the lunch lady in charge of making these delectable sandwiches...

Do Not Disturb

Do Not Disturb

Ava Schriber, Staff Reporter November 15, 2023

  Our phones are such a vital piece of our daily routines. We don’t even realize how much we depend on our phones for daily tasks. If you could go a day without your phone, you probably...

Thespians at Thescon standing around the Richard table, in shock of how overwhelmingly cute Richard is. This huge crowd formed after The Spotlight Plays reformed their one act at Thescon. Photo courtesy of The Spotlight Players instagram.

A New Web Spun

Abby Myers, Staff Reporter October 25, 2023

Junior Aubrey Simpson takes out her phone and flashes a big smile while she poses with a blue crocheted spider for a picture. The spider’s plastic eyes shine with the flash of the camera and the purple...

Junior Connor Becker acts alongside Junior Caleb Herschberger during a theater rehearsal. The actors have been rehearsing for the fall play for three weeks.

From High School to Hollywood

Hannah Halterman, Staff Reporter October 11, 2023

The theater room is all nerves as students prepare for their auditions. They sit and whisper lines to themselves from their stapled packets while others pace the room, gesturing emphatically. In just a...

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