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Students unite in Gay Straight Alliance

Alli Keisker April 27, 2012

Thursday, April 12 was a day like any other for some, but for students such as juniors Amy Sweeney and James Pugh, it signified the first meeting of the Gay Straight Alliance. “Mr. [Nick] Beckmann...

The year of scholar conflicts

Sean Gundersen April 6, 2012

The season has come to a complete close for Scholar Quiz Bowl. After taking fourth place in their GAC competition over spring break, the team has hung up its buzzers until next season. Although districts...

Eleven DECA members advance to international competition

Jessica Mugler March 30, 2012

Missouri’s annual DECA State Career Development Conference gathered more than 1,400 high school students from March 18-20. The competition consisted of the DECA members taking tests based on the marketing...

March scholar madness

Sean Gundersen March 9, 2012

Eight area quiz bowl teams will be competing for the GAC championship tomorrow at Francis Howell High. Upon registering in the morning, each team will draw a number to determine their morning match schedule. “It’s...

DECA heads to state with most qualifiers in history

Madelyn Newton March 8, 2012

With the state competition approaching, DECA students are preparing for a success. This year has brought 35 state qualifiers which is the most in Central’s history. Mr. Steve Cross expects to succeed...

Scholar quiz bowl wraps up regular season with playoffs

Sean Gundersen February 28, 2012

The scholar quiz bowl season is coming to a close. After a strong showing Feb. 21 at the St. Charles league playoff matches, the team is ranked fourth out of 17 teams in its district. “This year we...

DECA predicts successful end of year

Madelyn Newton February 21, 2012

While competing at the DECA district competition, seniors Josh Burns and Mollie Lager along with several other students, earned first place in their categories. These achievements have allowed students...

StuCo plans upcoming dog show

Mary Niebur February 17, 2012

Last week, Student Council handed over a $5000 check to the Make-A-Wish Foundation for a seriously ill girl at the pep assembly. This was an over whelming experience that felt really rewarding to do according...

DECA prepares for district competition on Wednesday

Madelyn Newton February 8, 2012

Mr. Steve Cross and the DECA club have been preparing for their district competition on Wednesday at the Mills Mall. Students will be taking tests and doing role plays in front of judges to earn points. By...

Scholar quiz bowl members lead by example

Sean Gundersen February 3, 2012

Over the last three years, Scholar Quiz Bowl coach Ms. Sharon King has come to know many great and memorable players on her squad. One of those players is senior captain Nic Deckard. “From day one,...

Breakdown FHC stands up to bullying

Madelyn Newton January 25, 2012

Whether it is from the outside looking in or from the inside looking out, everyone sees some form of bullying nearly everyday. Breakdown FHC has been created to make a difference. This club was created...

Rise of the under-scholars

Sean Gundersen January 13, 2012

The short story of Tuesday’s Scholar Quiz Bowl match at Francis Howell is that both the junior varsity and varsity teams split their games 1-1. But the real story is how those games were won and lost. After...

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