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Megan Percy

Megan Percy, Web Editor-In-Chief

Senior Megan Percy is the Editor-In-Chief of Fhctoday.com and is enjoying her third year on staff. She enjoys playing her flutes, swimming on the girls swim team in the winter and playing with her dog, Lydia. She is excited to work with all of the talented members on staff and is looking forward to a great year.

All content by Megan Percy
A group of seniors cheer for their classmates after they had finished the senior parade on May 28.

A Day To Say Goodbye

Megan Percy, Web Executive Editor
May 29, 2020
Megan Percy

Megan Percy

Megan Percy, Web Editor-In-Chief
May 14, 2020
Harrmann's work table, littered with masks in the process of completion.

Pitching In Over Procrastination

Megan Percy, Web Editor-In-Chief
May 14, 2020

The Senior Class of 2020

Megan Percy, Web Executive Editor
May 14, 2020

2020 Local Scholarship and Francis Howell Central Departmental Award Winners

Megan Percy, Web Executive Editor
May 13, 2020

2020 Perfect Attendance and Athletic Award Winners

Megan Percy, Executive Web Editor
May 12, 2020
2020 Senior Awards videos

2020 Senior Awards videos

Megan Percy, Web Executive Editor
May 11, 2020
Matthew Schott

Matthew Schott

Megan Percy, Web Executive Editor
May 5, 2020
A Very Different Year For Teacher Appreciation

A Very Different Year For Teacher Appreciation

Megan Percy, Web Executive Editor
May 5, 2020
Technique: AS Derenski attempts a boulder problem, he must think about specific moves he must to do in order to not fall off of the wall.

The Climb

Megan Percy, Web Editor-In-Chief
April 26, 2020
Photos by Emily Wolfe, Hannah Bernard and Paige Fann demonstrate different aspects of life under quarantine at their houses.

What Does COVID-19 Look Like?

Megan Percy
April 16, 2020
Francis Howell Central High School sits empty during the COVID-19 quarantine.

School Closes For Remainder of the Year

Megan Percy, Web Editor-In-Chief
April 9, 2020

Update: 4.0 Luncheon Cancelled and U.S. Most Affected Country

Megan Percy, Web Editor-In-Chief
April 6, 2020
March 2020: It's Time For A Change

March 2020: It’s Time For A Change

Megan Percy, Web Editor-In-Chief
March 23, 2020
The email sent from Dr. Hendricks-Harris concerning the coming weeks.

In The Coming Weeks

Megan Percy, Web Editor-In-Chief
March 22, 2020

Update: All Mandatory Missouri State Tests Cancelled

Megan Percy, Web Editor-In-Chief
March 19, 2020

Update: Missouri Has First Death Due To COVID-19

Megan Percy, Web Editor-In-Chief
March 18, 2020

Update: COVID-19 Has Reached All 50 States

Megan Percy, Web Editor-In-Chief
March 18, 2020
Days In The Life: What FHC Is Doing During COVID-19

Days In The Life: What FHC Is Doing During COVID-19

Megan Percy, Web Editor
March 18, 2020

Update: First Saint Louis City COVID-19 Case

Megan Percy, Web Editor-In-Chief
March 16, 2020

Update: Trump Says To Avoid Groups of More Than Ten

Megan Percy, Web Editor-In-Chief
March 16, 2020

Megan Percy, Web Editor-In-Chief
March 16, 2020
COVID-19 Live Updates

COVID-19 Live Updates

Megan Percy, Web Editor-In-Chief
March 16, 2020
On Wednesday, March 11, Assistant Principal Dave Stofer takes a student's name as she provides him with information about her access to technology at home. The district surveyed the entire student population to see who would need help in staying connected to their school in case of school closings due to the COVID-19 outbreak.

COVID-19 Concerning Cottleville

Megan Percy, Web Editor-In-Chief
March 15, 2020
Senior Sarah Matusofsky screams in delight after learning Ms. Caitlin Crain had awarded her a Silver Shield at the March 5 ceremony.

A Night To Shine

Megan Percy, Web Editor-In-Chief
March 6, 2020
The boys huddle to discuss the game. Their teamwork and cooperation ultimately helped them win the game.

Valentine’s Day Victory

Megan Percy, Web Editor-In-Chief
February 26, 2020

Are You Gonna Finish That Episode 6: Mr. FHC Special

Kana Chung and Megan Percy
February 24, 2020
Sex Uncovered

Sex Uncovered

Megan Percy, Web Editor-In-Chief
February 24, 2020
February 2020: The Sex Issue

February 2020: The Sex Issue

Megan Percy, Web Editor-In-Chief
February 24, 2020

The Lesche: Feb. 10 – Feb. 14

Megan Percy, Web EIC
February 10, 2020
The story of the band behind hits such as "Walk Like A Man' and "Who Loves You".

“Jersey Boys” Jives

Megan Percy, Web Editor-In-Chief
February 7, 2020

Are You Gonna Finish That? Episode 4

Kana Chung and Megan Percy
January 16, 2020
The boys practice after their victory at North. Though there was troubling weather that night, the team managed to fight through and defeat the opposing team.

Scoring Through The Storm

Megan Percy, Web Editor-In-Chief
January 15, 2020
Megan Percy gives blood at StuCo's annual blood drive. Though initially terrified to d this, she powered through and conquered her fears to help others.

Overcoming Nerves To Face The Needle

Megan Percy, Web Editor-In-Chief
January 8, 2020

Donald Lober, AP European History and Modern World History Teacher

Megan Percy, Web Editor-In-Chief
December 20, 2019
In this photo from December 2017, President Donald Trump speaks at the St. Charles Convention Center to a group of supporters. Just more than two years later, the U.S. House of Representatives would pass two articles of impeachment against President Trump accusing him with abuse of power and obstruction of Congress.

Impeachment 2019 – FHC Speaks

Megan Percy, Web Editor-In-Chief
December 20, 2019
December 2019: The Power of Presence

December 2019: The Power of Presence

Megan Percy, Web Editor-in-Chief
December 19, 2019

Are You Gonna Finish That? Episode 3: Thanksgiving Special

Kana Chung and Megan Percy
December 2, 2019
This issue, we focus on eating disorders and their negative effects in our community.

November 2019: Bound in a Body

Megan Percy, Web Editor-In-Chief
November 18, 2019
This issue, we focus on eating disorders and their negative effects in our community.

Bound In A Body

Megan Percy, Web Editor-In-Chief
November 18, 2019

Are You Gonna Finish That Episode 2

Kana Chung and Megan Percy
November 15, 2019
The girls volleyball team boards the bus to Cape Girardeau where they will battle three other schools for the state title over the next two days. This is the program's first trip to the state finals.

Girls Volleyball Heads to State

Megan Percy, Web Editor-in-Chief
November 7, 2019

Are You Gonna Finish That Episode 1: Halloween Special

Kana Chung and Megan Percy
October 31, 2019

The Wastebin Of Our World

Megan Percy, Web Editor-In-Chief
October 22, 2019
Rooted In Reality

Rooted In Reality

Megan Percy, Web Editor-In-Chief
October 22, 2019
Yaniah Curry is on the move, prepping to catch a pass from a teammate. This is her fourth year on the FHC varsity team, an impressive feat for any player in any sport, and will be attending the University of Toledo in Ohio on a basketball scholarship.

Continuing the grind

Megan Percy, Discover editor
June 6, 2019
The girls soccer team celebrates after winning the District 4 Quarterfinals game against Howell

Advancing to Semifinals

Megan Percy, Web Editor-in-Chief
May 25, 2019
A student walking past takes a picture of the plywood box blocking off the damage. The damage is extensive and will not be completely fixed until the end of July, it is estimated.

In the aftermath

Megan Percy, Discover editor
April 25, 2019
Four members of the track and field team run during practice to prepare their bodies for performance. This is part of what junior Mikayala Aubuchon attributes to their success.

Practice makes perfect

Megan Percy, Discover editor
April 10, 2019
Three members of the girl's track team run alongside Mid Rivers Mall Drive. Their hard work has already been proven in the first three meets of the season, as there were many personal records broken.

An early breakthrough

Megan Percy, Discover editor
March 27, 2019
Junior Bryce Alberty allows his hand to be raised in victory by the referee. Like many others at district, Alberty performed well and represented FHC to the best of his ability.

Dominating districts

Megan Percy, Discover editor
February 22, 2019
Austin Smith kneels, breathless after a hard-fought match. Outside the ring, wrestlers including Smith find difficulty in managing a hectic schedule with their responsibilities to academics and their responsibilities to their team.

Maintaining the balance

Megan Percy, Discover editor
January 11, 2019
A boy sits and cries in despair over his loneliness. This accurately shows the depression felt when people cut off others in ignorance or an attempt to hurt them.

Separated from the pack

Megan Percy, Discover editor
December 29, 2018
Many students struggle with completing their homework - both at home and school - after studying, working, and playing sports. Students' jobs often add a pile of stress to their everyday experience.

Weighed down

Megan Percy, Discover editor
December 22, 2018
After a hard won match, Weston Klein has his fist raised in the air in victory by the referee. Victory was a common occurrence at the match on December 1, where two of the Spartan wrestlers came out undefeated.

Beginner’s luck

Megan Percy, Discover editor
December 6, 2018
A student, after opening hours on their different devices everyday, finds themselves exhausted

Relying on visual reality

Megan Percy, Discover editor
November 17, 2018
Students and community members walk in the parade, an annual tradition of homecoming week. This is yet another example of Student Council’s marvelous work, as they organize the clubs, the floats, and all other members of the community that participate.

Development of the dance

Megan Percy, Discover editor
September 18, 2018
A stack of albums sits, the colors representing the different styles and timbre of the music inside. Megan Percy is an avid listener to music of all types and thoroughly enjoys the different places every melody can take her.

Top 5 albums

Megan Percy, Discover editor
September 13, 2018
Together in harmony: Mr. Nathan Griffin directs the Spartan Regiment in the National Anthem to kick off the Fall Festival. This event brings together the citizens of Cottleville and its nearby cities to welcome in another autumn season with displays from the fall sports teams and the work they have done, showing the promise of another successful season for all groups.

Participating as a population

Kana Chung and Megan Percy
September 11, 2018
Lauren Marino smiles in front of lockers. Marino was a part of the Student Council committee to help organize Light the Field.

Shedding light on Light the Field

Megan Percy, Discover editor
September 9, 2018
Swimmer Michael Yu poses for a headshot after giving an interview on what's new with Boys Swim.

[Photo] Pressure in the pool

Kayla Reyes, Breanna Epperson, Maddie Fuller, and Natalie Walsh
September 7, 2018
Mr. Donald Lober

Mr. Donald Lober

Megan Percy, Staff reporter
May 11, 2018
Stopping the stigma

Stopping the stigma

Megan Percy, Staff reporter
May 4, 2018
Suppressing stress with silks

Suppressing stress with silks

Megan Percy, Staff reporter
May 4, 2018
Seth Ferrel performs at the improv show. As well as acting, Ferrell lends his soprano singing voice to his barbershop quartet.

Budding in barbershop

Megan Percy, Staff reporter
May 4, 2018
Tim Ewald throws a pitch during a game against Fort Zumwalt West. In the recent game against Lafayette on April 24th. "Timmy pitched a good game," Cooper said. He also batted four for five that day.

Coming back swinging

Megan Percy and Juliet Fuhrman
April 30, 2018
Lawrence sits at his usual spot outside Hunky's Diner at night, face illuminated by the red neon sign. He regualarly comes to this spot to play his music and take in the surroundings of the Bishop Arts District.

Rhythm of change

Megan Percy, Staff reporter
February 15, 2018
Junior Yani Curry (#12) locks down a defensive line with fellow senior guard Makenzie Schierding (middle) against the FZS Bulldogs. The varsity girls' team is known for their shock-and-awe playing tactics, but have been working on building strong defenses for the second half of games.

Steamrolling the opposition

Megan Percy, Staff reporter
December 19, 2017

Suffering in silence

Megan Percy, Staff Reporter
December 7, 2017
Achieving Arete

Achieving Arete

Megan Percy, Reporter
October 27, 2017

The dress to impress

Megan Percy, Staff reporter
September 25, 2017

A step in a new direction

Megan Percy, Staff Reporter
September 7, 2017
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