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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

Farewell to the Class of 2022

Farewell to the Class of 2022

Nat Fletcher June 5, 2022

The class of 2022 leave Howell behind. Walking down the stage and receiving their diplomas, June 4, seniors move on to college, the workforce, trade schools, and the military.  Teacher of the year...

The crowd sits in support of the student speakers while holding signs quietly during the Womens Rights Rally, May 25.

Women’s Reproductive Rights Rally

Nat Fletcher and Maya Nordeen May 27, 2022

  "We wanted to get the word out about how the overturning of Roe v. Wade would affect everyone, including us teenagers and Howell. Everyone involved in organizing it realized was just something...

Annual May Signing Day outcomes

Annual May Signing Day outcomes

Abby Struble, Staff Writer May 16, 2022

May 6, the Activities Department recognized 64 seniors who will be furthering their education and activity/sport at the college level at the Howell Signing Day Ceremony and Breakfast. The participants...

Voting opportunity for seniors sponsored by the League of Women Voters

Voting opportunity for seniors sponsored by the League of Women Voters

Nat Fletcher, Staff Writer May 10, 2022

Wednesday, May 11, seniors will be given the opportunity to become registered voters in their Howell time. Sponsored by, The League of Women Voters, they will work with eligible seniors during this five...

Howell Signing Day

May Signing Day Ceremony details

Abby Struble, Staff Writer May 4, 2022

The eighth annual May Signing Day ceremony and breakfast will occur May 6. The event recognizes student athletes who will further their education and activity/sport into the college level. Students who...

Varsity boys golf finishes second after Bulldog Battle Tournament

Varsity boys golf finishes second after Bulldog Battle Tournament

Ava Rodenberg, Staff Writer April 22, 2022

Varsity boys golf competed in the Bulldog Battle Tournament April 11 shooting 300 and finished 2nd. The team competed against some of the top teams of the state and individual scores for the team consisted...

FHHS Publications editors travel to Columbia, MO and recieve 23 awards

FHHS Publications editors travel to Columbia, MO and recieve 23 awards

Nat Fletcher, Staff Writer April 13, 2022

March 30, senior yearbook editors Cooper Traluch, Anna Rausch, Libby De La O, Megan Clark, and Ada Pipkins attended Mizzou’s Journalism day. FHHS Publications won a total of 23 awards, eight in yearbook...

Junior Samantha King set to star in Limelight Theatre's "Legally Blonde Jr."

Junior Samantha King set to star in Limelight Theatre’s “Legally Blonde Jr.”

Nat Fletcher, Staff Writer March 31, 2022

Dressed in pink, junior Samantha King is set to star as Elle Woods in the Limelight Theater’s production of Legally Blonde Jr. set to perform April 21-23. at 7 p.m. in the auditorium. It is recommended...

Boys Volleyball begins with GAC wins

Boys Volleyball begins with GAC wins

Harper Culbertson, Staff Writer March 31, 2022

Boys Volleyball started its season last week with varsity obtaining two GAC victories over Ft. Zumwalt East and Ft. Zumwalt North at the competition at Ft. Zumwalt North, March 22. Varsity then competed...

DAG raises over 300 dollars in funds for Afghani Refugees

DAG raises over 300 dollars in funds for Afghani Refugees

Libby De La O, Website Editor March 16, 2022

The Diversity Awareness Group (DAG) hosted a competitive fundraising event from Feb. 28- March 11. DAG Sought to help Afghani refugees through the International Institute in St. Louis, which provided funds...

District Superintendent Nathan Hoven set to retire in June

District Superintendent Nathan Hoven set to retire in June

Libby De La O, Website Editor March 14, 2022

Friday, March 11, FHSD superintendent Nathan Hoven announced his retirement from the position in June. The board voted unanimously to place deputy superintendent Kenneth Roumpos as interim superintendent...

Victor the Viking makes a comeback for school assemblies

Victor the Viking makes a comeback for school assemblies

Harper Culbertson, Staff Writer March 8, 2022

In 2020-2021, administration surveyed students and staff for input on a new mascot costume. After the purchase, tryouts were held  Wednesday, March 9, during Howell Time. The new mascot will make a comeback...

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