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Putting the ball back in play, Riley Henderson kicks the ball with the side of her foot. Henderson has been a part of the soccer team for the past four years.

A Disappointing Ending

Summer Suarez, Photo Assignments Editor May 30, 2025

Getting to the last round of districts, the girls varsity soccer team took on Ursuline High School at Francis Howell North on May 22. Staying neck-and-neck with Ursuline the entire game and keeping...

After successfully helping earn a point for the Spartans, junior Braden Harton screams in excitement. Many supportive players, managers and coaches from the bench helped to cheer on the boys between sets to keep morale high.

Sorrows at Sectionals

Caroline Kraft, Visuals Editor-in-Chief May 29, 2025

After a grueling season that started earlier this year, the boys volleyball program came to an end as the varsity team lost 3-0 against De Smet High School. Despite a constant back-and-forth game on...

Uncovered Moments

Uncovered Moments

Caroline Kraft, Summer Suarez, and Amelia Raziq May 28, 2025

  Over the course of the school year, staff photographers take over tens of thousands of photographs. With such a large quantity taken, there are always photographs leftover from what was used...

Assistant coach Jake Mulehlenbrock walks out to the mound to talk with the infield. As coach Muehlenbrock talked to senior Thomas Masterson the rest of the infield looked over to the dugout.

One Final Inning

Amelia Raziq, Social Media Editor May 28, 2025

A lot of things come with being a senior student-athlete and one of these things being a seniors last game. The boys varsity baseball team went head to head with Francis Howell on May 23, with the...

Junior Claire Casler  slides to the right as they dribble the ball past the other team’s defensemen. With a concentrated demeanor, Casler rushed past to score yet another goal.

Soaring Over the Hawks

Mallory Davie, Staff Photographer May 28, 2025

The varsity girls soccer team played a long string of games to advance into the District finals on May 17 as they mercied Hazelwood High School 9-1. With a shortened game due to the mercy rules for...

The team hollers as they surround senior Noah Gunnar after he scores a point for the team. At almost every point that was scored in the game, the players shouted and ran out onto the field to congratulate the player.

Conquering Districts

Addison Yeaton, Staff Photographer May 23, 2025

The first round of districts for the varsity baseball team was a home game on May 21 against Timberland where Central won 9-2, successfully advancing to the next round. Districts can be very stressful...

Holding his trumpet up, freshman Luke Bounds blows into the instrument. While he played along with the band he had to face his instrument upwards to help project the sound during the jazz concert on May 12.

Beat of Their Hearts

Caroline Kraft, Visuals Editor-in-Chief May 23, 2025

To cap off another successful year, the jazz bands held one last concert on May 15. All of the different jazz groups including the jazz lab, jazz band and jazz ensemble all had performances, including...

While walking down the line of coaches to shake everyone's hand, senior Ethan LeFlore hugs his coach. LeFlore then went on to shake everyone else's hand, and he then received his award for senior night.

Senior Night Strikeout

Audrey Webb, Staff Photographer May 23, 2025

As the boys varsity baseball team has their senior night game, their regular season begins to come to a close. Although the boys haven't won every game, they have formed close bonds with each other...

On second base, sophomore Jack Getgood catches the ball and tags the base runner from the opposing team. Although he tagged him, the umpire called the play safe, putting the Spartans on high alert that they were about to score.

Winning Through the Weather

Madi Scott, Staff Photographer May 23, 2025

Before the junior varsity baseball team had a ten-minute rain delay in its game against the Timberland Wolves the Spartans were up 2-0. Rain delays give the team a chance to regroup and wait out the...

Standing up after hearing her name called by the band directors, senior Tia Harlow holds her hand to her mouth as she softly cries. Harlow was a drum major during marching season and was awarded the music departmental award at Senior Awards Night.

Smiling Through the Sadness

Summer Suarez, Photo Assignments Editor May 22, 2025

Playing for the last time of the school year, the concert band, symphonic band and the wind ensemble performed on May 14 in the auditorium. The concert band is composed of all freshmen, whereas both...

After the underclassmen’s dedicated performance, senior Abby Myers sheds happy tears with her friend junior Sarah Turner. The performance was a surprise and shocked all of the seniors.

Shining in the Senior Light

Caroline Kraft, Visuals Editor-in-Chief May 20, 2025

Not only was the spring choir concert an emotional evening for the seniors because it was their last performance, but also because it was their Senior Night. Starting off the evening, choir director...

In between innings freshman Jackson Elliott fields a ground ball from his first baseman to work on last minute reps before the first batter. Elliott waited for his catcher to throw down to second so he could throw around the horn with the rest of the infield.

Crushed by the Cadets

Izzy Dunlap, Staff Photographer May 20, 2025

During one of the many evening games at FHC the varsity baseball team took on the Christian Brothers College Prep for a non-conference matchup on May 15. The Spartans ended the night with a 6 inning...

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