Kana Chung
Kana Chung, Copy Editor
May 21, 2020
Having nothing but time on our hands is a foreign concept to our family. We used this newfound freedom to take to the garden that hadn’t been tended to in far too long. We hadn’t spent that kind of quality time together in a while, especially outdoors. A lot of the things that caught our eyes wer...
Calli Morris
Kana Chung, Copy Editor
May 8, 2020
Calli Morris graduated from FHC in 2012, and went on to get her undergraduate degree in chemistry at University of South Carolina. She is now in her last year of medical school at University of Missouri School of Medicine to obtain her MD. However, she is unable to work in hospitals due to a shortage...
Erica Swanson
Kana Chung, Copy Editor
May 8, 2020
Erica Swanson graduated from FHC in 2014, and now attends University of Missouri-Kansas City, majoring in Chemistry/ MD. Although she is in her last year of medical school, she is still a student, and therefore is not allowed to work in hospitals at this time. However, Swanson knows that this decision is be...
Alumni Aid
Kana Chung, Copy Editor
May 8, 2020
Health care professionals are heroes to people every single day. However, the world has now come to need them even more. The sacrifices they make every day to aid the sick are crucial to the global effort of decreasing the death toll of COVID-19. Those who have started a career are helping ...
Making the Cut
Kana Chung, Copy Editor
April 8, 2020
It’s the first day of tryouts. Mackenzie Jones has been playing soccer since kindergarten, and is now in her senior year of high school. The cold March air is familiar, and so are the nerves. She has trained for countless hours, played countless games, and even overcome injuries. Nevertheless, at t...
Dakota Dunman
Kana Chung, Copy Editor
March 30, 2020
The choir and band programs were also supposed to have state competitions Sophomore and Bass vocalist Dakota Dunman recounts how everyone in choir was affected by the cancellation in a different way. Freshmen and seniors were hit particularly hard. “This affects my choir as a whole for a lot of re...
E’rmoni Redden
Kana Chung, Copy Editor
March 30, 2020
For DECA, the state conference and nationals, which a select number of members had qualified for, were cancelled. Vice president E’rmoni Redden was disappointed to see the hard work that the members have put in go to waste. “When I first received news of the competition being canceled I felt upset for my friend...
Sadie Carter
Kana Chung, Copy Editor
March 30, 2020
HOSA was scheduled to have a state competition at Missouri University of Science and Technology, but the event was moved online as a precaution to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Senior and secretary of the HOSA chapter Sadie Carter explains how much this change has impacted the club as a whole. “...
Shelby Williams
Kana Chung, Copy Editor
March 30, 2020
Lacrosse is in the same situation as other sports at FHC, in that they are not permitted to practice in groups or compete in games or tournaments. Sophomore player Shelby Williams was devastated by the thought of not being to spend the time with her teammates that she was looking forward to. “W...
Maddie Bennett
Kana Chung, Copy Editor
March 30, 2020
Maddie Bennett is a senior distance runner on the track team, which is not currently able to meet for practices or compete in meets. Although she was looking forward to her last season on the team, she believes taking the issue seriously is extremely important. Many people are considered immunocompr...
Caitlyn Brown
Kana Chung, Copy Editor
March 30, 2020
Senior varsity goalie for the girls varsity soccer team Caitlyn Brown feels that having her season cut short is taking away from what little time she has left in her soccer career. “I have put my heart and soul into soccer for the past 16 years. I have given up so much, and made the tough...
Common Ground
Kana Chung, Copy Editor
March 30, 2020
On Sunday, March 15, the Francis Howell School District announced that all of its schools will be closed through April 22, due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Although classes are currently scheduled to resume on April 6 at FHC, sports and activities are not are not able to practice during this bre...
Grace Bahru, Staff Reporter
May 17, 2020
While being stuck at home can be an extremely difficult task, many people have found many different outlets to pass the time. For some that consists of working out, reading,...
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