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The Student Voice of Forest Hills Central

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Rebekah and Bryn Pennington pictured working at Cascade Roadhouse.
After two years of employment, Rebekah Roub has solidified her spot in the workforce and encourages others to do the same
Maylee Ohlman, Managing Editor of Publicity • October 4, 2024

Once, when answering a phone call at her workplace, Cascade Roadhouse, junior Rebekah Roub picked up the phone and said to the receiver, “Forest...

A picture of me when I was two, looking happy as a clam on the grand piano chair.
The sound of music
Maylee Ohlman, Managing Editor of Publicity • October 17, 2024

No, this column is not about The Sound of Music.  However, it easily could be. I am not joking when I say that I could talk for an hour about the wondrous 1965 musical. Every element of...

The third season of Outer Banks ended after the Pogues had been proposed with a new opportunity to strike a fortune: the search for Blackbeard's treasure.
The first five episodes of season four of Outer Banks is characterized by three things: apparent liver failure, property tax, and a whole lot of punching
Kathryn Campbell, Copy Editor • October 17, 2024

Upon my first impression of the newest season of Netflix’s Outer Banks, only one word came to my mind: jaundice.  Despite the sometimes...

The poster for the new show featuring the brutal story of the Menendez brothers.
Besides the evident acting talent, Ryan Murphy, the producer for Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story, deserves the backlash he's facing due to the disgustingly false retelling of the case
Rowan Szpieg, Editor-in-Chief • October 8, 2024

My passions come in waves. Each month brings forward a new hyperfixation for my subconscious to mull over, and the extensive research that...

A movie poster for Civil War foreshadowing the darkness, danger, and mystery of the film.
With extravagant cinematography and a direct storyline, A24's Civil War presents viewers with the dystopian fate of the United States
Elle Manning, Managing Editor of Operations • October 7, 2024

Reflecting the tumultuous state of the United States in the early 2020s, Alex Garland’s Civil War depicts the country’s demise.  Set...

Bailey and Micah stand in a scenic landscape in Arizona—a picture that, like the sound of a whip, perfectly encapsulates the essence of "Ride All Day."
The Figs’ debut album encompasses the nostalgic feeling of campfire songs, barefoot crusades, and late summer thunder shows
Micah McClarty, Copy Editor • October 4, 2024

In the meta-modern age of 2024, I can confidently say that I have discovered most of my favorite bands and musical artists online. For the...

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Both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump have advertised themselves in somewhat sophomoric ways in attempts to gain the approval of a newer fanbase.
In the wake of one of this year's most grievous catastrophes, a push for mature assertiveness in politics is needed now more than ever
Kathryn Campbell, Copy Editor • October 17, 2024

Following President Joe Biden’s decision to step away from reelection in 2024, Vice President Kamala Harris has been busy at work to cement...

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The now-famed logo for Letterboxd, the go-to app for film lovers.
A guide to Letterboxd: the go-to social platform for cinephiles worldwide
Maylee Ohlman, Managing Editor of Publicity • October 15, 2024

A year ago, I became obsessed with Goodreads.  Books have been a major part of my life since I began reading at the age of two. Since then,...

Photo Gallery: Homecoming Assembly 2024
Photo Gallery: Homecoming Assembly 2024
Addie McDowell, Staff Photographer • October 14, 2024