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Eashaan Patel

Eashaan Patel, EIC of Student Life Photo

Eashaan has been part of the photo staff since his freshman year. He began on the single photo staff before joining the newly formed Student Life Photo team after the split. As a junior, he served as Print Management Editor, coordinating and planning the photos featured in FHN’s two print publications. He now leads the Student Life Photo staff as Editor-in-Chief.

All content by Eashaan Patel
Honors Biology Holds DNA Relay [Photo Gallery]

Honors Biology Holds DNA Relay [Photo Gallery]

By Eashaan Patel, EIC of Student-Life Photography
Published: November 4, 2025
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[Photo] New Sponsor Joins Pickleball Club for it’s Second Year

By Ashlyn Thies, Staffer
Published: November 4, 2025
The cast of Hadestown blocks choreography for the song ‘‘Chant’’ on the stage in the auditorium.

[Photo] Drama Club Prepares for the First of Two Musicals with a New Director

By Peyton Thies, EIC of FHNtoday.com
Published: October 30, 2025
SHIELD Visits Francis Howell Elementary Schools [Photo Gallery]

SHIELD Visits Francis Howell Elementary Schools [Photo Gallery]

By Eashaan Patel, Student-Life Photo EIC
Published: October 17, 2025
Customer shops at found. vintage on the Delmar Loop.

[Photo] Shopping Thrift Yields Many Benefits Over Online Shopping

By Sienna Randle, Staffer
Published: October 17, 2025
On Wednesday Sept. 4, all three of the Francis Howell Bands performed at the annual FHSD Band Preview. The Band Preview is an event that showcases each FHSD high school's band signature performances that are performed at competitions and halftime shows.

[Photo] Participants Share Personal Stories on Experiences in Marching Band

By Bri Taliaferro, Sienna Randle, and Abby Dunbar
Published: October 9, 2025
Francis Howell North Holds Homecoming Dance [Photo Gallery]

Francis Howell North Holds Homecoming Dance [Photo Gallery]

By Eashaan Patel, Claire Locke, and Hannah Martin
Published: October 6, 2025
KOE Holds the Annual Powderpuff Game [Photo Gallery]

KOE Holds the Annual Powderpuff Game [Photo Gallery]

By Rion Flemming, Kira Pierce, Kailyn Mort, Eashaan Patel, and Anvitha Ananthu
Published: October 2, 2025
Varsity Football Falls to Francis Howell High [Photo Gallery]

Varsity Football Falls to Francis Howell High [Photo Gallery]

By Eashaan Patel and Leyna Kindermann
Published: September 22, 2025
Students dance at Homecoming of 2025.

[Photo] Students Share How They Are Planning to Dress up and Dress Out at Homecoming

By Nadia Okilee and Aerilyn Ide
Published: September 22, 2025
PTO Hosts a Pickleball Tournament [Photo Gallery]

PTO Hosts a Pickleball Tournament [Photo Gallery]

By Eashaan Patel, EIC of Student-Life Photography
Published: September 17, 2025
On Aug. 27, the Fellowship of Christian Athletes held their first meeting in the auditorium before school.

[Photo] FCA Offers a Safe Space to Build Community

By Moira Dustin
Published: September 16, 2025
Student Council Holds First Knight Time Meeting of the Year. [Photo Gallery]

Student Council Holds First Knight Time Meeting of the Year. [Photo Gallery]

By Eashaan Patel, EIC of Student-life Photography
Published: September 12, 2025
FHN Hosts Annual Band Preview

FHN Hosts Annual Band Preview

By Eashaan Patel and Claire Locke
Published: September 10, 2025
Varsity Football Plays Home Opener Against North Point [Photo Gallery]

Varsity Football Plays Home Opener Against North Point [Photo Gallery]

By Mackenzie Hill, Taylor Griffin, Kiley Wallace, Kaylin Mort, Amelia Devine, and Eashaan Patel
Published: September 1, 2025
Students Share Trips and Experiences from this Summer Vacation

Students Share Trips and Experiences from this Summer Vacation

By Naomi VanDyne, Eashaan Patel, Peyton Thies, and Canyon Dubis
Published: August 29, 2025
FCA Holds Their Second Meeting of The Year [Photo Gallery]

FCA Holds Their Second Meeting of The Year [Photo Gallery]

By Eashaan Patel, Student-Life Photo EIC
Published: August 28, 2025
2025 Graduation [Photo Gallery]

2025 Graduation [Photo Gallery]

By Madalyn Bridgewater, Claire Brightwell, Aubrey Henning, Hannah Martin, Eashaan Patel, Kiley Wallace, and Taylor Griffin
Published: June 11, 2025
Vintage Vinyl is a shop that is dedicated to keeping Vinyl records available to the public. The store has first and second hand collections of hundreds of different styles and artists. (Photo by Eashaan Patel)

The Delmar Loop Continues to Connect the St. Louis Area

By Peyton Thies, Kaylee Priest, Naomi VanDyne, Eashaan Patel, Riley Aldenderfer, and Vanessa Ng
Published: June 2, 2025
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[Photo] businesses student

Published: May 21, 2025
KOE Hosts Annual Rewards Picnic [Photo Gallery]

KOE Hosts Annual Rewards Picnic [Photo Gallery]

By Eashaan Patel, Hannah Martin, and Claire Brightwell
Published: May 16, 2025
FHN Choirs Perform in a Broadway Revue [Photo Gallery]

FHN Choirs Perform in a Broadway Revue [Photo Gallery]

By Eashaan Patel, Print Content Editor
Published: May 15, 2025
New principal Jon Schultz goes on a building tour.

[Photo] North Welcomes New Principal as Fletcher Parts Ways

By Amari Ammons, News Staffer
Published: March 19, 2025
James Wakeland reads a novel and Nick Wolfe scrolls on his phone. The Seattle Public Library provides many spaces for use. The ‘Living Room’ is located on the third floor and is a place where many members of the community can come to use devices, read and collaborate on projects.

Seattle Public Library Works To Improve and Modernize Their Online Presence and Resources

By Drew Johnson, Laney Quandt, and Eashaan Patel
Published: April 25, 2025
AP Langauge Parcipate in a Crime Scene Essay Activity [Photo Gallery]

AP Langauge Parcipate in a Crime Scene Essay Activity [Photo Gallery]

By Eashaan Patel, Print Content Editor
Published: April 22, 2025
Incoming Head Principal Jon Schultz stops to talk to Activities Director Mike Janes during his tour of the new building.

[Photo] Incoming Principal Schultz Prepares for Next School Year with Help from Fletcher

By Nylah Smith, News Editor
Published: April 21, 2025
Jon Schultz tours the FHN Journalism wing before he is interviewed by sophomore Canyon Dubis. Shultz is a current associate principal at FHH.

[Photo] North Welcomes Back a Friendly Face to Assume the Position of Head Principal

By Canyon Dubis, News Editor
Published: March 20, 2025
On Feb. 20, Adam Bertrand speaks at the FHSD Board of Education’s monthly meeting. The meeting ran the routine format of congratulating a group in the District, this month it was the esports team at FHHS. Howell High also introduced their honorary student representative, Anika Jain. Patron comments followed soon after with members of the community voicing concerns they have with the operation of the Board.

[Photo] The Francis Howell North Board of Education Makes Way for New Leaders

Published: April 7, 2025
Shield Visits Henderson Elementary [Photo Gallery]

Shield Visits Henderson Elementary [Photo Gallery]

By Eashaan Patel, Student Life Photo Print Editor
Published: March 27, 2025
Head Principal Jeffery Fletcher waves goodbye

[Photo] Head Principal Jeffery Fletcher Announces His Move to Another School District

By Riley Jensen, News Staffer
Published: March 25, 2025
A family enjoys their food at Ichiro Ramen

[Photo] New Small Family Ramen Restaurant Opens at Plaza 94

By Addilyn Lee, News Staffer
Published: March 24, 2025
Mike Janes and Dusty Weiskopf talk during Knights of the Round Table on Feb. 28. Janes is currently the head activities director with Weiskopf being Dean of Students. Janes is retiring, letting Weiskopf fill the role of activities director for his second year at North.

Mike Janes and Dusty Weiskopf talk during Knights of the Round Table on Feb. 28. Janes is currently the head activities director with Weiskopf being Dean of Students. Janes is retiring, letting Weiskopf. fill the role of activities director for his second year at North.

[Photo] A Champion’s Final Farewell: Activities Director, Mike Janes Announces his Retirement

By Miriam Lichty, Sports Staffer
Published: April 25, 2025
Main Street, the popular tourist destination, is situated parallel to the Missouri River.

[Photo] Main Street Shop Owner Reveals the Misconceptions Around Flooding in St. Charles

By Lennon Sharp, News Staffer
Published: March 10, 2025
Activities Director Mike Janes, Dean of Students Dusty Weiskopf and Interim Principle Brett Bevil review the Knights of the Round Table pamphlet on Feb. 26. Janes is retiring after the 2024-25 school year, leaving Weiskopf to assume the role of Activities Director.

Knights of Excellence Induction Ceremony [Photo Gallery]

By Eashaan Patel and Layla Williams
Published: February 26, 2025
FHN Holds Annual Knights of the Round Table [Photo Gallery]

FHN Holds Annual Knights of the Round Table [Photo Gallery]

By Layla Williams and Eashaan Patel
Published: February 27, 2025
FHSD Board of Education Holds Monthly Meeting [Photo Gallery]

FHSD Board of Education Holds Monthly Meeting [Photo Gallery]

By Eashaan Patel, Photographer
Published: February 20, 2025
2025 Spring College Signing Day [Photo Gallery]

2025 Spring College Signing Day [Photo Gallery]

By Eashaan Patel, Photographer
Published: February 6, 2025
Basketball Knightline and Cheer Celebrate Their Seniors [Photo Gallery]

Basketball Knightline and Cheer Celebrate Their Seniors [Photo Gallery]

By Brianna Dunham, Mady Brewer, Kylie Ramirez, and Eashaan Patel
Published: February 4, 2025
Students await instruction at the unplanned Jan. 30 fire drill

[Photo] Unplanned Fire Alarm Creates Confusion for Students and Staff on Jan. 30

By Peyton Thies, Online Editor
Published: January 31, 2025
Building Principal Jeffrey Fletcher speaks at the ribbon cutting ceremony during the annual Black and Gold day event.

[Photo] Building Principal Jeffrey Fletcher Announces Resignation After Over Two Years in the Building

By Kaylee Priest, News Staffer
Published: January 25, 2025
Senior varsity wrestler Maddy Howell stands on weigh in scale prior to meet.

[Photo] Behind the Scale: The Hidden Struggles of Weight Cutting and Eating Habits in Wrestling

By Addy Jones, Sports Staffer
Published: January 21, 2025
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[Photo] Student’s Reactions to Passing of Amendment 3 on Missouri’s Ballot

By Nadia Okilee, News Staffer
Published: January 20, 2025
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[Photo] Building Booms in St. Charles as the Need for Housing Increases

By Peyton Thies, Copy Editor
Published: January 24, 2025
Winter Guard Hosts Stories with Santa [Photo Gallery]

Winter Guard Hosts Stories with Santa [Photo Gallery]

By Jasmine Dong and Eashaan Patel
Published: December 20, 2024
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[Photo] FHN Freshman Girls’ Prep for the Upcoming 2024-25 Swim Season

By Allie Bauer, Staffer
Published: November 20, 2024
Junior Riley Jensen practices her dive form during practice Nov. 18.

[Photo] Riley Jensen Looks to Return to the Swimming Pool Better Than Ever

By Avee Patel, Sports Staffer
Published: December 16, 2024
The Mural Mile spans 2.2 miles just south of the St. Louis Arch. The art piece is a product of graffiti artists from all over the country coming together during a 1997 art event called “Paint Louis”

[Photo] St. Louis’ Mural Mile Draws Local Graffiti Artists to the Mississippi Wall Annually

By Cherry Ann Clark, News Staffer
Published: December 30, 2024
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[Photo] New Sports Gambling Measure Passes in Missouri After Last General Election

By Abby Dunbar, News Staffer
Published: December 19, 2024
Boeing Building 100 is one of many places owned by Boeing in order to help streamline their aircraft construction. You can tour the James McDonnell Prologue Room inside Boeing Building 100 in order to learn more about the history of aerospace engineering.

[Photo] Boeing Faces Financial and Logistical Issues as Fallout From Machinist Strike Settles Down

By Gavin Swart, News Staffer
Published: December 13, 2024
Soccer Team Celebrates With Their Annual Banquet [Photo Gallery]

Soccer Team Celebrates With Their Annual Banquet [Photo Gallery]

By Jasmine Dong and Eashaan Patel
Published: November 18, 2024
Henderson Hosts Annual Trunk or Treat at FHN [Photo Gallery]

Henderson Hosts Annual Trunk or Treat at FHN [Photo Gallery]

By Eashaan Patel and Alayna Clement
Published: October 31, 2024
2024 Homecoming Pep Assembly [Photo Gallery]

2024 Homecoming Pep Assembly [Photo Gallery]

By Taylor Griffin, Mallory Barker, Madalyn Bridgewater, Hannah Martin, Eashaan Patel, and Austin Griffin
Published: September 30, 2024
Main Street Art Festival and Flea Market Bring Crowds [Photo Gallery]

Main Street Art Festival and Flea Market Bring Crowds [Photo Gallery]

By Eashaan Patel, Student Life Print Content Manager
Published: September 18, 2024
Black And Gold Day Performances And Scrimmages [Photo Gallery]

Black And Gold Day Performances And Scrimmages [Photo Gallery]

By Austin Griffin, Eashaan Patel, Brianna Dunham, Taylor Griffin, and Jupiter Stephens
Published: August 26, 2024
Black and Gold Day 2024 [Photo Gallery]

Black and Gold Day 2024 [Photo Gallery]

By Faith Smith and Eashaan Patel
Published: August 26, 2024
2024 Ribbon Cutting and Open House [Photo Gallery]

2024 Ribbon Cutting and Open House [Photo Gallery]

By Faith Smith, Eashaan Patel, and Madalyn Bridgewater
Published: August 26, 2024
Senior Sunrise 2024 [Photo Gallery]

Senior Sunrise 2024 [Photo Gallery]

By Eashaan Patel, Alayna Clement, and Taylor Griffin
Published: August 21, 2024
2024 Graduation [Photo Gallery]

2024 Graduation [Photo Gallery]

By Eashaan Patel, Brianna Dunham, Sophia Manzella, Taylor Griffin, Alayna Clement, Faith Smith, and Jordan Ousley
Published: June 2, 2024
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[Photo] Cross Country Strides Into New Season

Published: August 19, 2024
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[Photo] FHN Student Athletes Face Struggles With Mental Health and Stress

By Olivia Abeln, Story Submitted
Published: May 9, 2024
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[Photo] Alex Williams Makes the Jump to Varsity Libero

By Jocelyn Kuker, Sports Staffer
Published: May 9, 2024
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[Photo] Girls Golf Goes Into the 2024 Season With Small Numbers and High Hopes

By Elise Grimshaw, Sports Staffer
Published: August 25, 2024
The upper mezzanine looks over the rest of the large gym in the new FHN.

[Photo] FHN Prepares for the Opening of the New School Building

By Miranda Fabian, News Section Editor
Published: May 8, 2024
FHN Hosts Annual KOE Picnic [Photo Gallery]

FHN Hosts Annual KOE Picnic [Photo Gallery]

By Maddie Huckabay, Chris Brandt, Eashaan Patel, Becca McGuire, and Michelle Gonzalez
Published: May 6, 2024
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[Photo] Senior Sam Reimer Commits to Westminster College For Volleyball

By Jaden Slusser, Sports Staffer
Published: May 6, 2024
Varsity Volleyball Takes a Loss During the Last Home Game [Photo Gallery]

Varsity Volleyball Takes a Loss During the Last Home Game [Photo Gallery]

By Eashaan Patel and Kaylin Mort
Published: April 25, 2024
FHSD Hosts Their Monthly Board Meeting [Photo Gallery]

FHSD Hosts Their Monthly Board Meeting [Photo Gallery]

By Eashaan Patel and Chris Brandt
Published: April 22, 2024
Varsity Boys Volleyball Sweep Timberland Wolves [Photo Gallery]

Varsity Boys Volleyball Sweep Timberland Wolves [Photo Gallery]

By Eashaan Patel, Photographer
Published: April 16, 2024
On Feb. 8, the FHSD Board of Education met at their monthly meeting with patrons discussing the ongoing spotlight that has been on the Board over the last few months.

[Photo] New Security Project Costs $1.7 Million for Five Schools in the Francis Howell School District

By Grant Kilen, Staffer
Published: March 25, 2024
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