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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

Six students Make Metro 8 District Honor Band

Six students Make Metro 8 District Honor Band

Karissa Simmons November 4, 2022

After auditioning for the Metro 8 District concert and jazz bands at SLUH, Nov. 1, six Howell students found out Nov. 2 that they would perform with these honor ensembles. Three students will perform with...

Varsity Softball Gets Second At State

Varsity Softball Gets Second At State

Emily Morisaki November 4, 2022

Thursday, Oct. 27, Varsity softball competes in the State Semifinals in Springfield, Missouri. The team won 10-0 against Liberty (KC) to advance to the State Championship Friday, Oct. 28. The team faced...

Girls Golf Competes At State

Girls Golf Competes At State

Avari Rausch October 21, 2022

Monday and Tuesday, Oct. 17-18, five girls, Brooke Inchiostro, 11, Brooke Lewis, 11, Hannah Mottert, 10, Jordyn Campbell, 10, Ellie Garavaglia, 12, from varsity golf competed in the MSHSAA State Championships....

Football Goes To Conference

Football Goes To Conference

Maya Nordeen October 21, 2022

Oct. 15, varsity football defeated Howell North 63-6, winning the conference championship. The night was themed Howell Night and students wore pink to celebrate. Several staff and students were celebrated...

Softball Holds Annual Purple Out Game Against Howell Central

Softball Holds Annual Purple Out Game Against Howell Central

October 10, 2022

Tuesday, Sept. 20, softball held their annual Purple Out game against Francis Howell Central. The yearly event is held to honor the life of Trevor Joerling, a Howell student who lost his life to Hodgkin...

Marching Band Places 3rd in Open Class A at Golden Regiment Invitational

Marching Band Places 3rd in Open Class A at Golden Regiment Invitational

Karissa Simmons October 8, 2022

Performing second to last in the gold show, marching band places 3rd in Open Class A at Blue Springs’ Golden Regiment Invitational (GRI), Oct.1. “The competition had a lot of hype and stress leading...

C Team Softball Finishes Season Undefeated

C Team Softball Finishes Season Undefeated

Karissa Simmons October 8, 2022

After playing seven games, C-team softball finished its season undefeated. “I feel as a coach, you can never go into a season thinking you will be undefeated,” head coach Janet Muehling said.  The...

Under The Sea Homecoming, Oct. 8

Under The Sea Homecoming, Oct. 8

Laura Clark October 3, 2022

The week of Oct. 2 is homecoming week. Many festivities will be held around the school including spirit days, homecoming court, and the Viking Spirit Competition. Spirit days include: Monday- Case...

Marching Band Places Seventh in Lafayette Contest of Champions

Marching Band Places Seventh in Lafayette Contest of Champions

Karissa Simmons October 3, 2022

Sept. 24, Marching Band competed in the Lafayette Contest of Champions. It was the band’s first competition of the season. The band placed 2nd in the Gold Division and 6th overall in preliminaries, and...

Girls Volleyball Finishes St. Joseph's Tournament 5-0

Girls Volleyball Finishes St. Joseph’s Tournament 5-0

Emily Morisaki September 23, 2022

Saturday, Sept. 17, girls volleyball competes in the St. Joseph’s Academy Tournament and went undefeated to win the tournament. The team competed against Lutheran North, state champions Cor Jesu, St....

DECA’s Helping Hands Hosts a Bake Sale

Avari Rausch September 23, 2022

DECA hosts a bake sale throughout the week of Sept. 12-16. DECA’s Helping Hands student group helped to bake all of the cookies. Money earned helps to fund the club’s activities this year such as field...

Varsity Soccer Beats Howell Central

Varsity Soccer Beats Howell Central

Ally Meyer September 23, 2022

Sept. 8, Varsity soccer plays Howell Central at home. Tension was high throughout the game, with a close score of 2-1.  “We always give each other constructive criticism and try to stay as positive...

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