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The logo for the Coffee Conversations podcast started in 2025 by Co-Web Editor-in-Chief Colin Nichols. Teachers are interviewed to discuss their passions and aspirations with an atmosphere of the classic coffee shop. Created by Colin Nichols using Canva.

Coffee Conversations #3: Mr. Matthew Schott

Colin Nichols, Co-Web Editor-in-Chief May 27, 2025

Former journalist and publications advisor Mr. Matthew Schott discusses his passions, upbringing, and thoughts on contemporary journalism in relation to a young journalists journey. Schott grants insight...

Mr. Matthew Schott

Mr. Matthew Schott

Birdie Brereton, Print Editor-in-Chief May 14, 2025

Schott, I have had you for three years now and although I’m sure there was some nepotism involved at first, I hope that I have proved to you my own skill and worth past my sister. (Who’s doing great...

Smiling widely, Mr. Matthew Schott looks at his students with pride. Taking home their final award of second place for FHCToday.com in the website category, Schott was very happy with how publications placed at the awards ceremony.

Mr. Matthew Schott

Thomas Ramos, Print Assignments Editor May 8, 2025

Mr. Schott, Dude. I’m sure you’ve heard it a bazillion times, but Newspaper and you as my teacher have been the best part of high school. I feel like I’ve said it a million times to whoever brings...

Shining at Silver Shield

Shining at Silver Shield

Summer Suarez, Photo Assignments Editor March 17, 2025

Each year, every staff member has the opportunity to give out their Silver Shield award to one student. This award does not have any requirements, only that the student must have made an impact on...

Gazing around at the Philadelphia Magic Gardens, Thomas Ramos looks in awe at the bright, colorful lights shining off the glass embedded within the walls. Ramos hopes to continue his journey in journalism, and he will facilitate this by going to the University of Missouri Columbia to double major in journalism and plant science, which he received his acceptance email while on the trip.

Journalism Matters

Summer Suarez, Photo Assignments Editor December 3, 2024

For the fall JEA/NSPA National High School Journalism Convention, nine students from FHC Publications accompanied by their adviser Mr. Matthew Schott traveled to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on Nov....

Mr. Matthew Schott answers a question for junior Ava Breuer during the 4th hour photography class.

Mr. Matthew Schott

Kendyl Lay, Staff Photographer May 7, 2024

Schott,  I have had you as a teacher for three-and-a-half years now. It is safe to say that you are by far the best teacher I have ever had. I think you know how much you and your classroom has impacted...

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