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Nuwelin Dagne cuts a piece of bread as she explains the culture behind it. All the tables at the Culture Fair brought different traditional dishes to represent their cultures on April 29.

Culture Counts

Gabrielle Viehmeyer, Staff Photographer May 1, 2026

On April 29, hosted its first Culture Fair. The Culture Fair took place in the learning commons, many students participated in setting up tables to represent their culture. These tables had things...

Standing on the court, on April 23, Caleb Dolan is in position during the start of a rally. Dolan is six feet seven inches tall, which is a great advantage, allowing him to reach higher and block more balls.

Don’t Drop the Ball

Aaron Alavi, Staff Photographer May 1, 2026

Hosting Ft. Zumwalt West, the Spartan boys volleyball team earned a 3-1 victory (25-17, 23-25, 25-14, 25-21) on April 23. The Spartans started strong in the first set, then adapted and closed out the...

Kevin McGuire

Kevin McGuire

Lillian Richter, Web Editor-in-Chief March 20, 2026

What encouraged you to run for the school board?  My kids are almost done with Francis Howell. They all had amazing opportunities and found their own success in school. Looking back, I realize...

Jason Adams

Jason Adams

Lillian Richter, Web Editor-in-Chief March 20, 2026

What encouraged you to run for the school board?  Since leaving FHSD, I had considered running for the school board at some point, but I hadn’t really thought about when that would be. Then,...

Sara Dillard

Sara Dillard

Lillian Richter, Web Editor-in-Chief March 20, 2026

What encouraged you to run for the school board?  I’m a Francis Howell alum and a parent of two children in the district, so our schools are very personal to me. I decided to run because I want...

Jane Puszkar

Jane Puszkar

Lillian Richter, Web Editor-in-Chief March 20, 2026

Please note that the following responses were sent in by Jane Puszkar on behalf of  Lauren Greenwood and David Jaworski as well. What encouraged you to run for the school board?  Children are...

David Jaworski

David Jaworski

Lillian Richter, Web Editor-in-Chief March 20, 2026

Please note that the following responses were sent in by Jane Puszkar on behalf of  Lauren Greenwood and David Jaworski as well. What encouraged you to run for the school board?  Children are...

Lauren Greenwood

Lauren Greenwood

Lillian Richter, Web Editor-in-Chief March 20, 2026

Please note that the following responses were sent in by Jane Puszkar on behalf of  Lauren Greenwood and David Jaworski as well. What encouraged you to run for the school board?  Children are...

Beginning the warm-ups on Feb. 20, junior Jamarious Britt and his teammates practice their drills to prepare for the game. Britt dribbled the ball and passed it along to his teammate.

Recognizing Achievements All Around

Emma Kull, Staff Photographer February 27, 2026

As seniors come towards the end of their high school experience, they’re recognized for their achievements and athletics through senior night. While sharing the attention with the seniors, the boys...

As they sit around a campfire, a woman holds a flashlight under her face while she recites scary stories and her friends cower in fear.  Scary stories are most often told in the dark, before bedtime, to create an unsettling ambiance.

Cowering Around the Campfire

Addison Yeaton, Staff Photographer May 23, 2025

Join Seniors Addison Yeaton and Montana Lopez-Brown around the campfire where Addison shares her top two spooky stories, “Axe Murder Hollow" and “Where's my Liver?”

Randy Cook

Randy Cook

Colin Nichols, Web Co-Editor-in-Chief March 10, 2025

What encouraged you to run for the school board? I firmly believe that education is the great equalizer and that anyone can achieve greatness with a free public education — if they put forth the...

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