Howell wouldn’t be complete without students, and the students wouldn’t be complete without the teachers. A few teachers who are leaving Howell this year include social studies teacher Belle Schultz,...

With the various amount of water fountains around school, they have become an essential part of everyday school life. Both students and faculty alike can be seen sipping water from the fountains and filling...

Meet seniors Vinay Konduru and Elicia Garbo, current President and Co-President of the Golden Years club. Their ultimate goal is to bridge the intergenerational gap between the  elderly and teenagers...

Being inducted into the “Howell of Fame” is no easy feat. This year, of the many nominations, only 10 people were chosen. Nominees can include volunteers, community partners and FHSD employees. One...

Students of Howell have grown familiar with seeing construction around campus, as the school has been undergoing renovations, additions and demolitions throughout the first quarter of the 2025-2026 year....

Howell has gone through numerous changes throughout the years, and the 2025-2026 school year is no exception to bringing in changes. The school underwent construction all summer long, and while the new...

As graduation draws ever nearer, seniors at Howell are getting ready to put their post-graduation plans into action. The Class of 2025 will graduate on June 7 this year, and there is no doubt that there...

With a 38% increase in members this year and 279 qualifying Howell students, DECA State occurred March 23-25. Students competed at the Crown Center in Kansas City.  “Last year we had 202 members....

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...

Earnest, nervous smiles defined the buzz in the St. Charles Family Arena on June 3, 2023, as the Francis Howell High School Class of 2023 tossed their royal blue, gold-tassel caps high into the air. The...

April 4, sophomores in the AP World History classes took a field trip to America’s National  Churchill Museum in Fulton, MO. The Churchill Museum houses exhibits showcasing British Prime Minister Winston...

Howell will get the chance to see a partial solar eclipse on Monday, Apr. 8 from approximately 1:56-2:00 pm, seven years after a total solar eclipse.  "I think it is a really cool experience because...