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The Students News Site of Francis Howell High School

FHHS Today

The Students News Site of Francis Howell High School

FHHS Today

Twitter Becomes One of The Fastest Ways to Reach Information at Howell

Twitter Becomes One of The Fastest Ways to Reach Information at Howell

Laura Clark, Journalism I October 20, 2021

Before social media, students dialed a hotline to check for activities information.  Now, because of Twitter, they have a quick way to know what is going on.     “Twitter at all times is...

MOYAG Teaches Life Skills to Students

MOYAG Teaches Life Skills to Students

Avari Rausch, Journalism I October 20, 2021

It happens in Jefferson City every year. Students receive a case and it becomes a fight for position. All within one assembly.    Missouri Youth and Government (MOYAG) holds a yearly trip in...

Juniors And Seniors Begin to Take College Visits

Juniors And Seniors Begin to Take College Visits

Anna Johnson, Journalism I October 20, 2021

Three days. This is the amount of time juniors and seniors can use while visiting colleges. A college visit can make a difference in an upperclassmen’s decision on where to apply.  “Checking the...

Girls Tennis Takes on State Doubles and Lafayette

Girls Tennis Takes on State Doubles and Lafayette

Alex Richardson, Staff Member October 19, 2021

The girls tennis team advanced to the district championship to face Lafayette for their final meet Oct. 5. The Vikings lost 5-4. “It made me incredibly happy to see all of their hard work pay off...

Winter Guard In Need of New Participants

Winter Guard In Need of New Participants

Jenna McMullen, Journalism I October 19, 2021

Winter guard needs help expanding its group. Coaches Charlie Bourrage, Connor Frisch, and Emily Ferrario are holding tryouts in commons Nov. 3-5, from 6-9 p.m.   “I enjoyed fall guard so much...

28 Students Make Metro 8 Honors Choir

28 Students Make Metro 8 Honors Choir

Abby Struble, Staff Member October 19, 2021

Saturday, Oct. 9, Howell Choir members auditioned to be a part of Metro 8 Honors Choir at De Smet. The 2021 audition resulted in 28 of the 32 students that auditioned making it into Metro 8. In addition,...

Ricky Reeves Named Project Lead The Way Outstanding Teacher

Ricky Reeves Named Project Lead The Way Outstanding Teacher

Natalia Fletcher, Journalism I October 15, 2021

Project Lead the Way awarded its Outstanding Teacher award to Industrial Tech teacher Ricky Reeves. This award was designed to recognize teachers who inspire, engage, and empower their students through...

Varsity Softball Finishes Second in Rolla Tournament

Varsity Softball Finishes Second in Rolla Tournament

Tyler Rauser, Staff Writer October 15, 2021

Varsity softball competed in the Rolla Tournament Oct. 9, and Oct. 10. Varsity advanced to the championship bracket following three wins on Friday, Oct. 9.. In the bottom of the seventh, junior Kalyn Barr...

JV Wins Howell Softball Tournament

JV Wins Howell Softball Tournament

Tyler Rauser, Staff Writer October 15, 2021

JV softball participated in the Howell JV Softball Tournament Oct. 10. The Vikings played teams from the Suburban Conference in their pool, where a group of teams play each other under a round-robin system...

C Team Girls Volleyball Wins 9th Grade GACs

C Team Girls Volleyball Wins 9th Grade GACs

Avery Mattingly, Staff Writer October 14, 2021

C team girls volleyball competed in the GAC South Conference Tournament Saturday, Oct. 9. The team advanced to the championship bracket from pool play, where the C team faced off against four other teams...

Marching Band Takes Seventh at River City Showcase

Marching Band Takes Seventh at River City Showcase

Libby De La O, Website Editor October 13, 2021

Saturday, Oct. 9, the Marching Band competed in Ft. Zumwalt North’s River City Showcase along with 15 other bands. In 2019, the band did not make it to finals at the competition, however, the band made...

The Sutton Sendout: Grey's Anatomy Edition

The Sutton Sendout: Grey’s Anatomy Edition

Grace Sutton, Staff Writer October 13, 2021

    When I was a freshman in high school, I started watching Grey’s Anatomy, and immediately fell in love with the show. It wasn’t so much the concept of it that I fell in love with, but more the...

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