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Members of the cross country team come down a straight portion of the course at McNair Park. The boys and girls teams have gotten off to strong starts in their first meets of the season.

Cross country sets the bar

Elisa Swanson, Web Executive Editor September 6, 2016

The Spartan cross country team began its season on Aug. 24 with a two mile run at Quail Ridge and a 5k at McNair Park on the 26th. Both races were hot and brought their own challenges. For senior and number...

Senior Jenna Adkins goes for a fifty fifty ball

Bittersweet senior night

Elisa Swanson, Entertain Editor May 16, 2016

The girls soccer soccer is wrapping up their regular season games, including one last home game against the Francis Howell North Knights. Part of the evening was also taken to recognize the five seniors...

Emma Farley takes the ball to the goal. Farley scored one of the goals against Howell.

First lost against Howell

Elisa Swanson, Entertain Editor April 11, 2016

On March 31, the girls soccer team took on the Francis Howell Vikings on their fifth game of the season. Prior to the game, the team was undefeated. The Spartans lost in double overtime 2-3. Senior Emma...

Pricing Prom

Elisa Swanson and Emily Mann April 8, 2016

With prom approaching closer and closer, and the last week of ticket sales upon us, there comes the question of what truly makes Prom so expensive? We took a picture from last year’s prom, and have provided...

Jackson Berck after the win

Jackson Berck wins state

Elisa Swanson, Entertain Editor February 25, 2016

This past weekend,  the wrestlers went to state and junior Jackson Berck won the state championship for the 195-pound weight class. Berck is the seventh student in school history to win a wrestling state...

Solitary chocolate tastes just as good.

How to spend Valentine’s Day single

Elizabeth Gerger, Staff reporter February 11, 2016

As Valentine's Day approaches, many couples start to gather their plans and prepare for the special day. Others, the single crowd, are dreading the holiday. There are many things to do on Valentine’s...

Dylan Gillette works for his win

More than just wins

Elisa Swanson, Entertain Editor January 19, 2016

The varsity team is undefeated in duals, currently. The team is doing great in their season. Certain individuals stand out of the crowd, including Jackson Berck, Bryce Borkowski,  Devin Schwartzkopf,...

Wrestling starts off

Elisa Swanson, staff reporter December 3, 2015

The boy’s wrestling season begins on at the beginning of December and the boys are confident in their ability in a state run at the end of the season. According to senior Shane Gallagher, both the team...

Girls who attended the introductory meeting for lacrosse got the chance to ask any questions they had

Getting ready for a new sport

Elisa Swanson, staff reporter November 18, 2015

This spring, girls will be taking a new kind of field, the lacrosse field. At the initial interest meeting in November, more than 80 girls showed up. The problem, as it turns out, won’t be a lack of...

Keeping the confidence

Elisa Swanson, reporter October 10, 2015

  The boys soccer team is in the CYC tournament at Soccer Park this week. The boys beat St. Mary's 4-2 in their first game on Tuesday. They came out of the game against Webster Grove with a 3-1...

Dr. Pam Sloan will be retiring at the end of this school year

Dr. Sloan announces retirement

Elisa Swanson, staff reporter September 18, 2015

At 8:46 am, the Francis Howell School District community was informed of superintendent Dr. Pam Sloan’s retirement. According to the email, Dr. Sloan wanted more time to to spend with family. Dr. Sloan...

Jered Sanford  works to get the ball down the field

Boy’s soccer moving forward from tough loss

Elisa Swanson, staff reporter September 18, 2015

The boy’s soccer team ended their week out in Oakville last Friday. The boys lost in penalty kicks. Throughout the game,the boys had many opportunities to score, but, in the end, the game was not in...

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