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A stack of BookTok recommended books. These are commonplace in most bookstores.
“Tok-”ing about Books
Jaxen Marsden, Staff Reporter • December 10, 2024

TikTok is a platform for a ton of communities. Just about anything that anyone could be interested in has a community on TikTok, and while this is obviously a great thing,...

Hall monitor Caleb Saldana stands watching as students walk through the halls. "I make sure that kids are getting to class on time and make sure nobody's vaping in the bathrooms," Saldana said. Building principals have been working with teachers to keep down the number of students in the hallway during class time.
Deck the Halls
November 13, 2024
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Left: Following a drawn-out point, senior Addie Henderson and her team jump and cheer in excitement. (Sophie Rosser)
Right: Sophomore Chase Radeke dribbles up the field. (Madi Scott)
Henderson and Radeke: November Athletes of the Month
Hannah Halterman, Co Web Editor-in-Chief • February 3, 2025

Junior Xavier Morrison lets out a celebratory yell after scoring against North Point. The Spartans won 86-59.
On the Rebound
January 21, 2025
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Junior Aiden Fraser laughs as senior Charlie Fussell moves his rook in their chess game. Many spectators watched the game play out, echoing the friendly community the chess club created.
Checkmate, One Move at a Time
Colin Nichols, Web Co Editor-in-Chief • January 23, 2025

It is a common misconception that you’re either good at chess or you’re not. The FHC Chess Club, sponsored by math teacher Emily Harris, is the perfect group to play...

Sophomore Anna Shi works alongside other girls as they create capsules for the egg drop. Girls in STEM hosted the egg drop event on Friday, Nov. 22.
Girls in STEM Takes Root
January 16, 2025
Brayden Mick looks to Chloe Biondo in shock as the gurney breaks underneath Brayden Kerchner. After successfully failing to pick Kerchner up, Mick and Biondo awkwardly exit the stage and leave Kerchner behind on the ground.
Crew Chaos
December 12, 2024
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The official new logo for the Front and Central podcast, created by Ian Rashleigh.
Front and Central Ep 9: Let Em Cook!
Ian Rashleigh, Podcast Editor • January 31, 2025

Today on the Front and Central podcast, the crew is back after a long hiatus to talk about experiences in the kitchen ranging from projects in Culinary Arts to even Caleb's...

An image of the Target Christmas section. As the holidays approach, the stores stock up their shelves with abundance of Christmas items to encourage more sales.
Christmas Consumerism
December 12, 2024
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Someone holds a phone with an image of Donald Trump and Kamala Harris dressed as clowns and jesters on the screen. With the increasing presence of viral clips during the Us' presidential election, some have found it difficult to find something good in their presidential nominees.
Misinformation to Misinterpretation
Sydney Ross, Staff Reporter • December 3, 2024

“They’re eating the dogs! They’re eating the cats,” students quote. Biden falling down the stairs is referenced over and over again. At one point or another, most...

Students file down the rows of buses after school. For some, the bus they climbed onto was crammed to capacity.
Lacking Legroom
November 22, 2024
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Students' cell phones sit in numbered pouches during Mr. Donald Lober's Modern World History class. Some students and teachers refer to this system as a "phone jail."
“Phone Jail” Failures
Kortnee Ware, Staff Reporter • December 19, 2024

Cell phones have become an integral part of daily life for students, and banning them in schools fails to recognize their potential benefits. These devices are not just tools...

Senior Lillian Seithel lays on a classroom couch, scrolling through her phone. Since students must wake up early to start school at 7:20 am, some students feel tired during the first few hours of their day.
The Sunrise Struggle
December 18, 2024
Senior Skylar Pearson prepares frosting in a mixing bowl. Her semester-long culinary arts class gives her hands-on experience with kitchen skills.
Lacking Life Skills
December 17, 2024
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The official new logo for the Front and Central podcast, created by Ian Rashleigh.
Front and Central Ep 9: Let Em Cook!
Ian Rashleigh, Podcast Editor • January 31, 2025

Today on the Front and Central podcast, the crew is back after a long hiatus to talk about experiences in the kitchen ranging from projects in...

The official new logo for the Front and Central podcast, created by Ian Rashleigh.
Front and Central Ep 8: You Got Games on Your Phone?
Ian Rashleigh, Podcast Editor • December 20, 2024

This week on Front and Central- FHC's official podcast- the crew talks video games with lovable Counselor Kris Miller. Tune in for a wacky, digital...

The official new logo for the Front and Central podcast, created by Ian Rashleigh.
Front and Central Ep 7: Overdrive
Ian Rashleigh, Podcast Editor • December 16, 2024

The wait is over! Start your engines, wait for the green light, and tune in to join Ian Rashleigh and Josh Iorio as they talk about the rules...

Dominating the Mat
Dominating the Mat
Audrey Webb and Madi Scott February 6, 2025

Last year, the girls varsity wrestling team took home a win at the state tournament. This year, the entire team is coming back to practice and...

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