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Pennywise the demonic shapeshifter appears from behind his primary foreshadower: a bright red balloon. Pennywise, played by Bill Skarsgård, is now a renowned contemporary horror antagonist for his incredibly unsettling characteristics.

“IT” (2017) Film Review (SPOILER FREE)

Garrett Allen, Discover Editor October 31, 2017

In the greater canon of the horror genre, there are few things more viscerally unsettling than Bill Skarsgård’s performance as Pennywise the demonic shapeshifting monster-clown in “IT”, director...

Savory Halloween sweets

Savory Halloween sweets

Talia Thambyrajah, staff reporter October 30, 2017

Looking to spice up your Halloween with some sweets other than the usual chocolate bar or lollipop? Here are some recipes that you may enjoy alongside your family and friends this Halloween season. Candy...

Too old for trick-or-treating?

Too old for trick-or-treating?

Kira Zerbolio, Reporter October 30, 2017

As we all know, Halloween is approaching scarily fast, and there is bound to be plenty of debates about the age restrictions on trick-or-treating. Trick-or-treating is a key part of Halloween, but when...

Jack-o-lantern, courtesy of  flicker user wwarby.

What should you do this Halloween?

Gillian Pendel October 30, 2017

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Committing to the Spartan Regiment

Committing to the Spartan Regiment

Jennifer Ferry, Staff Reporter October 30, 2017

One of the only sports at FHC in which there are mandatory summer practices, students often send their summer marching in the field next to the tennis courts and alternate between practicing music, choreography,...

Dunder MIffliln, this is Pam.

Costumes for two

Jessica Fults, Staff reporter October 28, 2017

During the Halloween season couples face the dilemma of what to wear. These five moderately easy and fun costumes are the perfect idea. Whether you're looking for something fun or cute, there's something...

Heroin(e)- A documentary about Heroin and Heroines

Jennifer Ferry, Staff Reporter October 13, 2017

As a person who's always looking for an interesting new show to watch,- I place a lot of faith in Netflix’s show suggestions for me. Last week while doing my calculus homework Netflix recommended to...

Actors Sam Shanley and Isaiah Henry in their final scene. Their characters are embracing after surviving to the end.

Lightning, murder, and….Romance?

Reese McLaughlin, Staff reporter October 11, 2017

“And Then There Were None” was one of the first books that I read for school and actually enjoyed. The way Agatha Christie writes entraps the reader in her world. She doesn't baby the audience by dumbing...

Actors Abram Cutshall and Sage Russel dancing during a scene. The pair (and the rest of the cast) have been rehearsing since the beginning of the school year.

A killer production

Reese McLaughlin, Liz Baker, Staff Reporter, Feature Editor October 4, 2017

Spotlight players are back at it again with an exciting fall play that will keep you on the edge of your seat: And Then There Were None. This play is based off the book of the same name, for those who've...

The dress to impress

Megan Percy, Staff reporter September 25, 2017

An excellent turnout for the festival. Over 200,000 guests this year!

Food, art, community

Gillian Pendel, Staff Reporter August 30, 2017

On Aug. 19, the annual Festival of the Little Hills took place in historic St. Charles. The festival is a three-day event filled with crafts, artwork, food, and live entertainment. With over 300 booths...

The Sensations are currently selling ribbons in support of their coach, Mrs. Fetsch. Mrs. Fetsch was diagnosed with and is being treated for leukemia.

Fighting with Fetsch

Skylar Laird, Co editor in chief August 30, 2017

Having been bothered by a persistent pain she believed was nothing, as she, coach of the Sensations dance team, was a healthy person living a healthy lifestyle, Mrs. Roxanne Fetsch, accompanied by her...

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