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After completing their final trial and winning the State Championship, the FHN Mock Trial team holds the trophy outside of the Eastern Jackson County Courthouse on April 2.

[Photo] Mock Trial Wins State for the First Time in the Program’s History

Published: April 10, 2023
Model UN club founder Eshan Chishti at the United Nations Day meeting in the International Institute of St. Louis in October 2022.

[Photo] Model UN Allows Students to Learn About the Inner Workings of the United Nations

Published: March 28, 2023
FHN Math Teacher Dan Miner stands dressed up in his clown costume.

[Photo] Math Teacher Dan Miner was a Professional Clown for Two Years

Published: March 13, 2023
Dr. Brian Santos teaches Spanish 1 through 5 to North students

[Photo] Spanish Teacher Brian Santos is the Only Asian-American Teacher at FHN

Published: April 20, 2023
Photo of Kathleen Black in her teenage years living in Kinloch, MO.

[Photo] Kathleen Black Shares her Experience Growing up in Kinloch, Missouri During the 1950s

Published: February 6, 2023
Stacey Bevill runs in the Arkansas Marathon in 2015.

[Photo] Stacey Bevill Has a Goal of Running a Marathon in Every U.S. State by the Time she is 50 Years Old

Published: February 14, 2023
Indoor flowers sit in the window of a kitchen at an FHN students house.

[Photo] Indoor Gardening is a Hobby that can Teach Many Life Lessons

Published: January 18, 2023
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[Photo] The Annual Battle of the Howells Theatre Competition is Back

Published: December 19, 2022
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[Photo] Cousins Jose De La Paz and Ximena Zarate Develop a Bond that Goes Where They Go

Published: January 4, 2023
Science teacher James Appleton works on reconstructing a house. He’s been flipping houses since 2006 with his cat, Fin. Appleton has flipped four houses since then.

[Photo] Science Teacher James Appleton Renovates Houses in Spare Time

Published: January 10, 2023
A 6 year old McKenna Hudson sits under the tree and unwraps her Christmas presents in 2011.

[Photo] Coping with Aging out of Christmas [COLUMN]

Published: December 9, 2022
Senior Stephanie Lichtenegger smiles with her cat in a stroller when she was younger.

[Photo] Growing Up With My Cat [COLUMN]

Published: December 2, 2022
Homecoming Queen Sarah Korte, Homecoming Kings Ryan Murdock and Ian Pierce, and homecoming court members Ian Kelly, Riley Puhr, and Sarah Moutray pose for a photo at homecoming on Oct. 1.

[Photo] A Mixup at the Homecoming Game Led to Only One Homecoming King Being Announced

Published: October 5, 2022
A person holds an Iphone with the FHNtoday app open on the screen

[Photo] FHNtoday Launches an App in the IOS and Google Play Store

Published: August 23, 2022
DECA sponsor Mike Freedline, Rachel Buchanan, Bailey Scarbrough, Natalie Stevens, Ellie Lichty, Pavan Kolluru, and Joey Key pose for a photo during DECA internationals. (

[Photo] Members of DECA Competed at Internationals from April 23-26

Published: May 11, 2022
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[Photo] May the 4th Be With You

Published: May 4, 2022
Adam Bertrand (Left) and Randy Cook Jr. (Right) win two seats on the FHSD Board of Education

[Photo] Bertrand and Cook Elected to FHSD Board of Education

Published: April 11, 2022
The FHN Varsity cheerleaders for the 2022-23 school year sit together for group bonding

[Photo] FHN Cheer Tryouts Took Place on March 31 and April 2

Published: April 13, 2022
Shelly Parks poses for a photo in front of a yellow backdrop.

[Photo] Shelly Parks to Join Administration Starting 2022-2023 School Year

Published: March 18, 2022
Junior Amelia Churma holds up a one at districts after scoring a one in competition

[Photo] Multiple Students in Band and Choir Qualify for the State Contest

Published: March 14, 2022
Senior Borjan Georgievski walks down the stairs of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C.

[Photo] Borjan Georgievski Visits D.C. as Part of Department of State Civic Education Workshop

Published: March 11, 2022
The FHN track and field team stretches and does drills. The track team is split up into several team. These teams are: long distance, sprints, jumps, pole vault and throwers. All teams except the long distance team have to practice at Francis Howell Centrall due to the lack of a track at FHN.

[Photo] FHN Track Team To Practice At FHC For The Foreseeable Future

Published: March 16, 2022
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[Photo] New FHN Construction had Drastic Changes to the Budget

Published: March 16, 2022
Principal for the 2022-23 school year Jeffrey Fletcher is shown

[Photo] New Head Principal Jeffery Fletcher Hopes to Make a Positive Impact Next Year

Published: February 24, 2022
Luna sleeps comfortably curled up in a ball in her new home

[Photo] The FHN Puppy Who Was Brought to School on Jan. 31 Has Found a New Home

Published: February 18, 2022
FHSD Community member Emily Whinham speaks in front of the Board of Education

[Photo] FHSD Community Member Emily Whinham Frequently Speaks Out at Board Meetings

Published: February 17, 2022
Gas is being pumped into a car

[Photo] Gas Cars are Superior to Electric Cars [Opinion]

Published: December 8, 2021
Ducky is a German Shepherd puppy who was adopted from Stray Paws

[Photo] Stray Paws is a No-Kill Shelter That Seeks to Help Unwanted Pets

Published: January 12, 2022
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[Photo] FHSD Board of Education Votes to Make Masks Optional for the Second Semester of the 2021-22 School Year

Published: December 26, 2021
The Leibles house with their light display from last year is shown.

[Photo] The Leible Family Decorates Their House Every Year with Christmas Lights

Published: December 15, 2021
A baby sits on Santa’s lap during the Leible’s 2020 Santa Night. Children are allowed to sit on Santa’s lap to give him their Christmas lists.

[Photo] The Leibles Invite Santa to Visit their House This Year

Published: December 15, 2021
Junior Nolan Walters poses in front of welcome sign for St. Charles Community College.

[Photo] Junior Nolan Walters Participates in the Early College Program

Published: December 10, 2021
Senior Cat Connolly talks to the person who was working the snack table on Dec. 6.

[Photo] Margaret Connolly Works the All-Knighter Snack Table Again This Year

Published: December 7, 2021
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[Photo] FHN NFL Podcast Week 12

Published: December 2, 2021
The Wresting team practices together in the wresting room at the beginning of their season

[Photo] FHN Wrestling Prepares for Their First Meet

Published: December 1, 2021
The cast of Youre a Good Man, Charlie Brown stands on the stage together.

[Photo] “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown” Musical Closes Their Curtain

Published: November 22, 2021
The Winter-Guard team practices their performance after school

[Photo] The Winter-Guard Season Starts Up Again

Published: November 15, 2021
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[Photo] Sophomore Clara Bonstead Advocates for People with Dyslexia

Published: April 1, 2021
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[Photo] Freshman Deniz Devecigil Injured Herself Playing Volleyball

Published: January 13, 2021
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[Photo] Senior Adel Mountassir Has Been Offered Many College Scholarships for Football

Published: January 13, 2021
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[Photo] Siblings Khalin and Lauren Shah Chase a College Soccer Career

Published: January 13, 2021
Brenna Hood smiles for the camera wearing dance attire. Her hair neatly kept out of her face.

[Photo] Senior Brenna Hood Leaps from a Hobby to a Career

Published: January 13, 2021
Sophomore Sarah Korte poses on the ice. HHer stick in hand and a smile on her face while wearing her Knights hockey jersey.

[Photo] Sophomore Sarah Korte Plays Hockey for Boys and Girls Teams at FHN

Published: January 13, 2021
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[Photo] Junior Ash Swift Expresses Themselves Through Art

Published: January 13, 2021
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[Photo] Junior Dylan Crites Expresses Himself Through Fashion

Published: January 13, 2021
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[Photo] Senior Charles Kulage Rides a Motorcycle to School

Published: January 13, 2021
Senior Cate Hahn smiles with her family while signing to William Penn on National College Signing Day on Nov 11

[Photo] Senior Cate Hahn Commits to William Penn for Volleyball

Published: December 2, 2020
Senior Riya Contractor sits in the back of a car with care packages for charity.

[Photo] Senior Riya Contractor Stands Up for Cancer Patients by Decorating Care Packages

Published: November 13, 2020
Jesus DeLaPaz [far left] stands with his Father and Mother [center] as well as his brother Julian [far right] during a visit with their family in Tennessee last summer.

[Photo] FHN Family Shares How They are Facing COVID-19 Firsthand

Published: April 2, 2020
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[Photo] Junior Ben Ell Excited to Continue Playing Tennis

Published: March 15, 2020
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[Photo] Sophomore Jack Murray Interned as a Pilot Over Summer

Published: March 30, 2020
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[Photo] Freshman Riley Puhr Coaches Gymnastics

Published: March 22, 2020
During the winter, Freedom took advantage of schools being on break to host their Christmas Camp for members to be able to have extra practice time while off. The Freedom front ensemble and battery had themed days such as dress like a staff member and twin day. The spirit day kept the mood playful and fun during long hours of practicing. (Photo Submitted)

[Photo] Two FHN Students Join a World Class Drumline

Published: January 28, 2020
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[Photo] FHSD Offers Great by 8 Program For Kindergarteners

Published: May 6, 2019
Senior Gabby Reed holds up her camera, ready to take a picture.

[Photo] Senior Gabby Reed Started a Small Photography Business

Published: May 2, 2019
HOSA poses in front of the camera for a photo after their competition. HOSA is a club consisting of those interested in pursuing a future career in the medical field. 18 members were able to achieved top three for their event.

[Photo] Students Attend HOSA Conference

Published: May 1, 2019
The owners of Bridge Bread stand in a line behind the counter as they pose for a picture. Bridge Bread is an organization that feeds the homeless and gives them jobs. They bake bread, bagels, cake and brownies daily.

[Photo] Bridge Bread in St. Louis Devotes Itself to Employing the Homeless

Published: May 1, 2019
Junior Uma Upamaka poses with regional medal from the Americas Legion Oratorical Speech Competition.

[Photo] Junior Uma Upamaka Wins Regional American Legion Oratorical Speech Competition

Published: May 7, 2019
Sophomore Amber Sheulen poses with a small model of a rocket. Sheulen is in a program called CAP which is basic training for the Air Force. In CAP, they do many things such as working out, learning to fly and flying planes, even looking at some rocket science.

[Photo] Sophomore Amber Scheulen Participates in Civil Air Patrol Color Guard

Published: April 23, 2019
During her video, freshman Britney Bascom applies mascara after finishing her eyeshadow. Bascom has been doing her makeup for about a year and posts her looks to Instagram. She described this look as perfect timing.

[Photo] Freshman Britney Bascom Runs Makeup Account on Instagram

Published: April 4, 2019
Sophomore Olivia Neunaber runs with her bike to gain momentum during her triathlon.

[Photo] Olivia Neunaber Does Triathlons Competitively

Published: April 3, 2019
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[Photo] FHN to Host 2019 Regional Science Fair on March 2

Published: March 1, 2019
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[Photo] FCCLA Will Travel to NYC on Feb. 28

Published: February 28, 2019
For some, joining the military after high school is a very real option. Here are some requirements and benefits of joining the military in or after high school.

[Photo] Former Student Marissa Hunt Joins the National Guard

Published: February 22, 2019
The FHN Mock Trial team stands for a group photo, in front of a judges bench, after a successful meet.

[Photo] Mock Trial Wins First Match of the Year

Published: January 25, 2019
Senior Sam Scherff kayaks down the Little River in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Tennessee. Sam has kayaked on rapids across the U.S., ranging from Colorado to Georgia.

[Photo] Senior Sam Scherff continues Journey as a Competitive Whitewater Athlete

Published: February 21, 2019
Senior Tim Buchanan sits and browses on a new social media app called TikTok. Buchanan has enjoyed using the new app and wants more people to join in on the new app.

[Photo] Why TikTok Memes Work

Published: January 24, 2019
Senior Colin St. Aubin prepares to release the curling stone during a practice meet.

[Photo] Senior Colin St. Aubin Holds a “Learn to Curl”

Published: December 14, 2018
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[Photo] What I’m Interested In: Buying Clothes

Published: December 10, 2018
Two workers hang lights at Provenance Soapworks during the annual holiday light awards last year. Provenance Soapworks is one of the stores on Main Street that participate in the contest. This is the fifteenth year that the light awards have been going on.

[Photo] City of St. Charles Holds Their Annual Christmas Lights Contest

Published: November 28, 2018
Junior Kailey Cripps sits in the hospital, smiling, while playing on her phone.

[Photo] Junior Kailey Cripps Suffers From Kidney Stones

Published: November 3, 2018
Senior Katie Prinkey prepare to hit the ball over the net during a match.

[Photo] Senior Katie Prinkey recaps her match against Fort Zumwalt West

Published: September 10, 2018
Senior Sarah LaLonde putts the ball into the hole.

[Photo] Matthew Howard Excited to Tee Off New Season with Girls Golf

Published: September 7, 2018
Coaches Larry Scheller [in yellow] and Zach Fettig talk to the soccer team before playing against CBC

[Photo] Coach Larry Scheller Hopes for Great Improvement Among Fairly New Boys Soccer Team

Published: September 7, 2018
Senior Corey Valleroy kicks the ball out to his fellow players

[Photo] Boys Soccer’s Match History vs. Timberland [Infographic]

Published: September 6, 2018
The Knights Football team prepares to snap the ball to the quarterback.

[Photo] Coach Brett Bevill Prepared to Tackle Season with Football

Published: September 7, 2018
Coach Kent Stover talks to the Girls Volleyball team during a timeout.

[Photo] Coach Kent Stover Digs Into the Season with Girls Volleyball

Published: September 6, 2018
The Knights line up at the line before the Sectionals Cross Country meet

[Photo] Coach Kim Martin Plans for Success with Girls Cross Country

Published: September 5, 2018
The boys cross country team sprints out of the box to start the race.

[Photo] Coach Sean Fowler Excited to Start of Boys Cross Country Season

Published: September 5, 2018
Senior Bria Hamilton hits the ball over the net during a match.

[Photo] Samantha Soltysiak Previews her First Season as Head Coach

Published: September 3, 2018
The Varsity Softball team gather together to talk strategy before heading onto the field.

[Photo] Softball Coach Mike Freedline Shares his Views on Upcoming Season

Published: September 3, 2018
FHN students enter into a raffle for two Taylor Swift Tickets. If students bought their yearbook before Black and Gold Day they could enter five tickets, with additional entries for following FHNtoday on social media.

[Photo] Publications Raffles Off Taylor Swift Concert Tickets Black and Gold Day

Published: August 21, 2018
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[Photo] Siblings Kira and Avery Ward have a Passion for Volleyball

Published: April 5, 2018
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