The Francis Howell School District announced a new policy regarding cell phone use for the 2025-2026 school year, listing partial restrictions for high schools and a full restriction for elementary and...

 Candidates Amy Gryder and Sarah Oelke have been entered as the two new board member-elects, after the final votes were tallied on April 8. Current Board Vice President Randy Cook and fellow candidate...

It’s Friday afternoon, and the Francis Howell Central speech and debate team pulls out of the school, preparing themselves for yet another speech-filled weekend. The team has spent weeks preparing for...

Ticks are critters people don’t often think about — loose messages circulate: “Don’t forget to check yourself,” and “They carry diseases,” — but frequently, the threat of ticks are...

Everyone expects English teachers to have a favorite book — that’s a given. Some even have a hard time deciding which is their favorite. Passion about literature can be found in most English teachers,...

Devoted American users of one of the most widely used social media platforms, TikTok, were unfortunate to find their feed interrupted by a pop-up stating that the app was unavailable. On Jan. 18, 2025,...

This week on FHC's official podcast and comedically-themed talk show, the crew brings in senior Edward Wilson to talk about his experiences in Games Club, as well as a deep dive into the wonder of the...

Randy Cook, Amy Gryder, Sarah Oelke and Ashley Sturm take the stage at Francis Howell Central ahead of the April 8 Board of Education election. Candidates will have the opportunity to share their responses...

Francis Howell Central is hosting a Board of Education Candidate forum on March 18, from 7–8:30 p.m. in the auditorium (doors will open at 6:30 p.m.), where the district community will hear from the...

With over 50 diverse clubs at FHC, keeping each one running smoothly can be difficult; however, a select group of high-achieving students chose to take on the job of being a leader within their clubs....

Danon Disease only affects a few people, and Andrew Lopez, one of FHC’s sophomores, is one of them. Classified as a rare disease, Danon causes both intellectual disabilities and heart failure, and after...

This year, for their spring musical, the Spotlight Players are putting on a twist of the iconic Shakespeare play “Twelfth Night.” To practice their Shakespearean skills, Mrs. Kimberly Harrison...