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The Student News Website of Francis Howell North High School.

FHNtoday.com

The Student News Website of Francis Howell North High School.

FHNtoday.com

The Student News Website of Francis Howell North High School.

FHNtoday.com

Madison Abanathie is the Editor for FHNtoday.com

Madison Abanathie, FHNtoday Managing Editor

Madison Abanathie has worked with the FHN Publications team for a year and a half and is the FHNtoday.com editor. During her time she has worked continuously on the FHNtoday website changing design aspects, working with the video/media team and writing stories. Her favorite part about being on staff is the atmosphere and different personalities that all come together to create a wonderful blend of what represents the student body at FHN.

Following her student work at FHN, Madison plans on moving to New York to pursue her Journalism career. She has been accepted to Southeast Missouri State University and will be pursuing a degree in Mass Media: Multimedia Journalism.

All content by Madison Abanathie
Senior Arianna Chaves plays “Vesuvius” in symphonic band. Chaves has been a member of the band program for all four years of high school. She has participated in the marching band for four years, the symphonic band for three years and the concert band for one year.

Senior Arianna Chaves Has Made Her Mark Mentoring Her Peers

By Madison Abanathie, FHNtoday.com Managing Editor
Published: May 6, 2019

What to Know Before “Avengers: Endgame” is Released

By Madison Abanathie, FHNtoday Managing Editor
Published: April 22, 2019
[From left to right] Head Principal Nathan Hostetler poses with Howell of Fame Inductee Donna Malkmus. Two District representatives, Deanna Kruse and Adam Corbitt, presented Malkmus with the honor.

Chemistry Teacher Donna Malkmus Inducted to the Howell of Fame

By Madison Abanathie, FHNtoday Managing Editor
Published: April 4, 2019
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[Photo] 5 Places to Visit During Spring Break

By Sofiya Melnychuk, North Star Reporter
Published: March 15, 2019

“Captain Marvel:” Not Your Run of the Mill Origin Story

By Madison Abanathie, FHNtoday Managing Editor
Published: March 11, 2019
Senior Sarah Moore helps students sign up for the HOSA Dance Marathon on Friday, March 8.

[Photo] HOSA Prepares for Second Dance Marathon on March 8

By Sydney Ellison, North Star Reporter
Published: March 8, 2019
The Jonas Brothers at an event in 2009. (Used through Creative Commons)

Top 10 Jonas Brothers Songs [Opinion]

By Madison Abanathie, FHNtoday Managing Editor
Published: March 5, 2019
(image used with permission from Creative Commons)

Safe Places in Saint Charles County [Infographic]

By Madison Abanathie, FHNtoday Managing Editor
Published: January 29, 2019
Students in Heather Bitter's fifth grade class count the number of boxes of cereal available for that week.  Every Thursday they put together bags for students in need of food on the weekend.

Henderson Elementary Helps Students in Need With Bear Necessities

By Madison Abanathie, FHNtoday Managing Editor
Published: January 10, 2019
Christmas lights on the Saint Louis Botanical Garden's Climatron, during the annual Garden Glow in 2017.

5 Ways to Celebrate the Holidays Around Saint Charles

By Madison Abanathie, FHNtoday Managing Editor
Published: December 18, 2018
Sam Smith at his Aug. 17 Thrill of it All concert in Saint Louis, MO.

What I’m Interested In: Sam Smith

By Madison Abanathie, FHNtoday Managing Editor
Published: December 12, 2018
Students in FHN's newly formed Student Panel, speak to teachers about changes they'd like to see made to the current hat policy.

FHN Student Panel Looks to Change Current Hat Policy

By Madison Abanathie, FHNtoday Managing Editor
Published: December 12, 2018
"Avengers: Endgame" is set to be released on April 26, 2019. The release will come after "Captain Marvel," but before "Spiderman: Far From Home."

5 Things the “Avengers: Endgame” Trailer Revealed

By Madison Abanathie, FHNtoday Managing Editor
Published: December 7, 2018
Beth and Chelsea Abanathie pick apples at Eckert's on a family outing.

5 Things to do Over Fall Break

By Madison Abanathie, FHNtoday Managing Editor
Published: October 12, 2018
On Sept. 22, seniors Connor Gallagher and Jamie Sneed were announced as King and Queen of Homecoming.

Student Council Introduces New Homecoming Court Voting System

By Madison Abanathie, FHNtoday.com Managing Editor
Published: September 4, 2018

Shelly Parks Named Missouri Teacher of the Year

By Madison Abanathie, FHNtoday Managing Editor
Published: August 28, 2018
Bogey Hills Country Club will reopen in the coming weeks after a fire resulted in a 100 percent loss of the original building last year.

Bogey Hills Country Club Set to Reopen After Fire

By Madison Abanathie, FHNtoday.com Editor
Published: May 16, 2018
Protestors marching at the STL March for Our Lives on March 24. Many brought umbrellas in case of rain, as well as signs carrying slogans and messages.

Saint Louis Hosts March for Our Lives Sister March

By Madison Abanathie, FHNtoday.com Editor
Published: March 26, 2018

A “Simple” Fix

By Madison Abanathie, FHNtoday Editor
Published: March 16, 2018
Haley Geer and Autumn Davis dance at last year’s Prom on May 6 in New Town. The theme for the dance was a Knight in Hollywood. (file photo)

Junior Delegates Make Prom on a Friday

By Madison Abanathie, FHNtoday Editor
Published: February 23, 2018
Students in Troupe 4956 at the moment they realized they had received Honor Troupe. (photo submitted)

Students in Drama Attend Missouri State Thespian Conference

By Madison Abanathie, FHNtoday.com Editor
Published: January 18, 2018
Junior Megan Ohst fills out a worksheet in her Chemistry class.

Student Pushback Prompts Exemption Rule Change

By Madison Abanathie, FHNtoday.com Editor
Published: December 4, 2017
The Muny announced its historical hundredth season line-up, for 2018, in October of 2017. (image used with permission from The Muny)

The Muny Hundredth Season Line-Up Ranking

By Madison Abanathie, FHNtoday.com Editor
Published: November 3, 2017
Homecoming Week Selfie Contest 2017

Homecoming Week Selfie Contest 2017

By Madison Abanathie, FHNtoday Editor
Published: September 21, 2017
Drama Club President Delaney Echelmeyer, finishes the Drama Club announcement board with new announcements for the day.

[Photo] FHN Students Audition for the Fall Play: A Piece of My Heart

By Sammie Herr, North Star News Section Editor
Published: August 29, 2017
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