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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

The Students News Site of Francis Howell High School

FHHS Today

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From Social Media to the Sidewalk

Jackson Fine January 13, 2026

Student activism: a force to be reckoned with, and an increasing commonality in today’s world. Student activism has made an impact elsewhere in the United States, most notably on college campus protests...

Beyond the Desk

Beyond the Desk

Makayla Clark December 8, 2025

“Do what you love and the money will follow.” It’s not the kind of motto one would expect from someone managing hundreds of students, dozens of teachers and endless paperwork, but for Principal...

Humans of Howell: Mr. Ryan Painter

Humans of Howell: Mr. Ryan Painter

Miles Langford April 9, 2025

“This is my eighth year teaching at Howell. It’s the only school I’ve ever taught at, but I really like the students, I like the classes I teach, and I feel like we’ve got a nice school community...

Humans of Howell: Ashlyn Ketter Orme

Humans of Howell: Ashlyn Ketter Orme

Lucy Gray April 4, 2025

“When I moved from Pattonville to Francis Howell, I was nervous because I didn’t feel I would know anyone or have any friends. I have moved a lot, so I thought it would be harder to make friends…...

Humans of Howell: Harper Culbertson

Humans of Howell: Harper Culbertson

Sophia West April 1, 2025

“I transferred from North Carolina, and it was tough because I had lived there for seven years. But also, I moved around a lot, so I was kind of used to it. But it was definitely a lot different; the...

Humans on Howell:  Gabi Deak

Humans on Howell: Gabi Deak

Layla Moore March 21, 2025

“I moved in fifth grade; I was 11 years old. I moved from Hawaii [to Missouri]  because of my dad’s work. I was expecting it to be like when I left because I lived here (Missouri) before I moved....

Humans of Howell: Chloe Stuecken

Humans of Howell: Chloe Stuecken

Emma Pope March 21, 2025

“I want to be a [pediatric] nurse, work with kids, or a NICU nurse because that’s what my mom does and it’s what a lot of her colleagues [do]. My mom did it and half my family members are nurses,...

Humans of Howell- Mr. Kyser

Humans of Howell- Mr. Kyser

Benjamin Mitchell March 11, 2025

“Okay, so I would say a multitude of ways [helped me with my depression]. The one thing I think is really important to have is hobbies. And so for me, two things that were very influential and positive...

Humans of Howell: Savanna Hermannes

Humans of Howell: Savanna Hermannes

Henry Hall March 10, 2025

"I'd say I'm pretty easy going because I'm lax with people. [My dad] inspires me to do well in school and stuff and has sparked passions in me. Having leadership roles has made me a better leader and life....

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