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Cadence Rulo, Staff Reporter March 14, 2023

 I remember having my first DARE class and feeling like the smartest person in the room. I would come home and tell my mom all about how I was the kid who knew everything. I also remember her face as...

Coach Cross being celebrated by wrestling alumni.

Once a Spartan, Always a Spartan

Magi Temelkova, Staff Photographer February 24, 2023

  Spartan wrestlers had their senior night on Wednesday, Feb. 1. Senior night was preceded by the alumni recognition ceremony and followed by a wrestling match. The varsity wrestling coach...

Thomas Stulhman gets his hand raised after he wins a hard match.

Adding Paint To The Wall

Makenzie Solis, Staff Photographer February 24, 2023

On Feb. 18th, the boys wrestling team took first place at districts. With the season coming to an end, the boys wanted to end their seasons with “paint on the wall” . With 9 state qualifiers, 5 district...

The student section cringing as the ball misses.

Paint In Pink

Sarah Schmidt, Web Assignments Editor February 16, 2023

On Feb 3. Both of the basketball teams held their annual Pink Out night to raise awareness and money towards cancer. While the girls had a good game, ending with a score of 55-20, the boys ended on a nail...

Junior Alanah Braun works to break her opponent down.

Newer Program, New Success

Nolan Haberstroh, Staff Reporter February 14, 2023

As junior Stevie Lupo prepares for her Friday wrestling tournament, it’s difficult to contain the feelings of anticipation for the event. After a weigh in, Lupo has an hour to eat with the rest of the...

Debate team members Adeline and Sukhman enjoying their time together.

Debate This!

Rocco Muich, Staff Photographer January 31, 2023

The FHC debate team had a meeting where they were focusing on research and practice. The team also recently were at a tournament where they placed third. Because of the win they were also celebrating....

I Dont Talk About Music

I Don’t Talk About Music

Nolan Haberstroh, Staff Reporter January 24, 2023

My mother is a music teacher. Growing up, all my exposure to music was through what she listened to, which I don’t think is particularly uncommon. However, my mom’s exaggerated and dramatic sense of...

Senior Zain Bari intently focuses on his Medical Interventions assignment.

College Craze

Sarah Schmidt, Web Assignments Editor January 12, 2023

College application season is always a special time for seniors. Whether special is good or bad, seniors try to find the balance between college essays, fall sports, and everyday homework. Overachieving...

Smiling wide at her classroom full of students, Spanish teacher Allison janis begins class. Her fist year on the job has provided plenty of difficulties, but that hasnt stopped her from relishing in her dream of teaching some true.

Forward Marching

Lorelai Finoch, Central Focus Editor-in-Chief January 9, 2023

Finding ways to adapt will, more likely than not, turn out to be your saving grace when you’re being pulled along by the dizzying momentum of life’s nonsense. In her first year teaching, Ms. Allison...

Student athletes struggle with their fading interest in their pastimes.

Blowing Out The Flame

Kailey Pallares, Staff Reporter January 9, 2023

Senior Lilly Williams awakes to her alarm blaring beside her. As she begins her morning, she feels her body aching from last night's volleyball practice. Williams thinks about the day ahead of her. School,...

Rolln Play

Roll’n Play

Magi Temelkova, Staff Photographer January 5, 2023

FHC's Games Club had their weekly meeting on Monday, Dec. 12th in Mrs. Okai's room. Like their previous meeting, the club spent time playing Dungeons and Dragons even though they sometimes dabble in...

Ceremony of the Year

Ceremony of the Year

Rocco Muich, Staff Photographer December 9, 2022

  On Nov. 17, the Francis Howell School District presented two awards to a student and a faculty member of FHC. Scott Harris and senior Anna Mori were presented awards at the ceremony to exemplify...

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