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Image of a sketchbook with the sketch of a man reading. This was done as part of the 31- day sketchbook challenge put on by the art department.

31 drawings. 31 days. 3 winners.

Liz Baker, Central Focus Editor-in-Chief November 9, 2018

Every October, the company JP Creative launches a call to artists everywhere to create a new piece of art every day. This year, the call reached the National Art Honor Society at FHC. NAHS handed out 70...

Each day a new prompt is prepared for the students participating in the sketchbook project.

Sketchbook shenanigans

Craig Eddy, Entertain editor October 26, 2018

A look at a new project trying to invite more people into art Every year in the month of October, artists and painters and others alike celebrate October not as a spooky month, but one full of art appreciation....

Team building exercises occur every Thursday meeting to give members an opportunity to get to know one another.  Senior Jackson Timblin is pictured with his group that will be together for the week of Homecoming. The bonding during meetings will only add on to the grueling hours to come in order to get the school ready for dance.

Manning Up

Ian Ingram October 22, 2018

To be involved at this school requires either the littlest amount of effort or a schedule so full that doing homework at home becomes a natural instinct. It really depends on the schedule: some students...

The build up to homecoming: The preparation and excitement coming before homecoming is essential to the success of homecoming.  Another homecoming parade going by perfectly. The homecoming dance and game success came soon after.

Success of Homecoming

George Schlotzhauer, Staff reporter October 11, 2018

After weeks of hard work the day of homecoming finally came and it went off without a hitch. Student council feels like the homecoming dance went well and was an accomplishment. Student council is responsible...

Differences between NAHS and Art Club

Gabby Buchholz and Lanie Sanders October 5, 2018

For many students, art is not just a class requirement to fill: it’s a hobby and an activity that they enjoy outside of school. Here at FHC, there are two extracurricular art groups to get involved with:...

E-sports at FHC

Abigail Tartleton, Staff Photographer September 27, 2018

E-sports is becoming a new trend that is rapidly increasing in popularity and our school has recently decided to jump on board. This year Francis Howell Central is introducing their very own E-sports club...

Senior Austin Crudup enjoys NAHS because he believes it is a good healthy learning. Hes been in the club since he was a Freshman.

Art’s impacts

Lanie Sanders, Web Editor-in-Chief September 24, 2018

NAHS or National Art Honor Society is a club that attracts different artists of varying skill levels. Students from all grades meet in room 246 for a club centered around honing a craft while still having...

During the preparation for the gift giving in Mrs. Dennigmans room, this is what the key chains looked like. Most have chosen to use the key chain as is,but some have simply kept them as a mementos from the school.

Each name with a keychain

Ian Ingram September 19, 2018

A club at this establishment has recently been found out for a secretive act that the majority are not aware of. They tried to keep it under wraps, but now we know what they have gotten away with. Student...

Students and community members walk in the parade, an annual tradition of homecoming week. This is yet another example of Student Council’s marvelous work, as they organize the clubs, the floats, and all other members of  the community that participate.

Development of the dance

Megan Percy, Discover editor September 18, 2018

As Homecoming Week approaches, Student Council is readying themselves for this much-anticipated celebration that it has been preparing for almost half the year already. StuCo is the main student proponent...

NAHS members worked on projects in class. The club allows them to create more art outside of school.

Art in the city

Gabby Buchholz, Copy editor September 14, 2018

A month into the school year, National Art Honor Society is hosting their first out-of-school event. This Saturday, September 15th, the club, along with its sponsor, Ms. Judy Switzer, and officers, will...

Esports has become very popular recently. Globally there have been 206 million players.

Esports: the climbing trend in schools worldwide

Ruthann Kimbrel, Staff reporter September 11, 2018

The last bell of the day goes off at 2:20 PM on August 30th. Mr. Kris Miller heads to Conference Room C so he can go to the ESports club meeting. This meeting is with one of the two groups; the CSGO gaming...

Seniors Jillian Thro and Abram Cutshall rehearse with Sophomore Sam Bippen.

Unsung heroes

Carlin Bippen, Staff Reporter May 8, 2018
New perspectives on theater are shared by those who play a different part in bringing the show together
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