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FHHS Today

The Students News Site of Francis Howell High School

FHHS Today

The Students News Site of Francis Howell High School

FHHS Today

Humans of Howell: Junior Kamyyah Newman

Humans of Howell: Junior Kamyyah Newman

Leiyah Jaquess January 13, 2025

“Joining the step team [has shaped me]. It has helped me a lot: it’s helped me dig deeper into my Black culture, and having those teammates who also have that same background as me helped me discover...

Rooster Restaurant in Clayton - A Cozy and Creative Brunch Haven

Rooster Restaurant in Clayton – A Cozy and Creative Brunch Haven

Dylan Steur January 13, 2025

Located in the heart of Clayton, Missouri, Rooster is a newly opened brunch spot that’s quickly making a name for itself. Offering a welcoming atmosphere, creative menu items, and unique artistic touches,...

New technology is changing the lives of kids with disabilities

Olivia Wright January 12, 2025

As more kids with disabilities join different school districts, more resources are needed, and amongst those resources is adaptable technology, which gives disabled kids the opportunity to learn.  “Adaptive...

Humans of Howell: Senior Alec Ben

Humans of Howell: Senior Alec Ben

Ethan Avram January 12, 2025

“I would say my experiences in my life shaped me in a way of being the best person I can be. I just want to be a  great person all around, and I want people to love me. I just want to enjoy my life...

The New Garfield Movie Delivers Laughs and Nostalgia for Fans

The New Garfield Movie Delivers Laughs and Nostalgia for Fans

Ava Wallace January 12, 2025

2024’s “The Garfield Movie”  is a time machine back to all of our childhoods, and it is so exciting for us to see what new adventures  this lovable furball will take us on this time. My rating...

While The Snow Falls, We Work Through It All

While The Snow Falls, We Work Through It All

Olivia Wright, Journalism 1 Writer January 7, 2025

An unexpected day off in the middle of the year can be annoying to some and amazing to others. Some people find the snow days stressful because they would rather not get thrown off schedule, while other...

“Twisters” Thrills

“Twisters” Thrills

Kinsley Walton January 5, 2025

“Twisters” was such a good family movie and I would definitely watch it again. It  is everything you would expect out of a good movie: fantastic acting from charming Glen Powell and stunning Daisy...

Humans of Howell: Junior Nigel Walker

Humans of Howell: Junior Nigel Walker

Jaimen Cooper December 20, 2024

“I’ve been boxing ever since I was young, and that has really helped discipline me and has pushed me through stuff. Usually, I would get mad over certain things, but it has really taught me how to...

Come On, Vogue: Senior Alex Figgins poses for a picture behind Soulard Art Gallery. He was with his mom and skating around the area. “My mom went there with me and I skated around for a little bit. A car almost hit me, but they missed, so we’re good," Figgins said.

Soaring through the Sesh

Ethan Avram, Journalism 1 December 13, 2024

Senior Alex Figgins begins his descent down Greens Bottom, but as he gains speed, the world blurs into a dizzying spin, and pavement scrapes down his side and leaves him in the hospital for three days. “I’ve...

Humans of Howell: Sophomore Elliette Jolls

Humans of Howell: Sophomore Elliette Jolls

Harper Lohse, Journalism 1 December 13, 2024

“I would say just don't focus on the mishaps and instead, focus on what will happen in the future because the past is something that we can't really focus on because we can't change that, and focusing...

Sunset Spirit – Junior Taylor Ricketson raises her pom-poms as she cheers at a football game under the sunset. Earlier that evening, the team had gathered to excite each other for their halftime performance. “The energy from the crowd always makes these games unforgettable,” Ricketson said.

Art In Motion

Ella Brewer, Journalism 1 December 13, 2024

For junior Taylor Ricketson, dance isn’t just a sport, it's a passion. From the beginning of her dance journey at the age of three, to her competitive varsity debut, friends said Ricketson is defined...

Leading with passion: Art teacher Bryan Kyser is helping lead the new climbing club. “I'm excited to be part of the club because it provides a great opportunity for kids to engage in something fun and relaxing, while also allowing them to enrich themselves,” Kyser said.

Climbing to New Heights

Brooke Shaiper, Journalism 1 December 12, 2024

Art teacher Bryan Kyser leads the new student-created climbing club, an opportunity for students to challenge themselves and explore new heights. Kyser said the climbing club is designed to be inclusive,...

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