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Elle Manning, Staff Writer
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![Some images of Charlotte from the 2003 film, Lost in Translation.](https://thecentraltrend.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/IMG_8596.jpg)
Lost in translation like Charlotte
Elle Manning, Staff Writer
• May 31, 2024
![Me in February of this year, midway through my sophomore year.](https://thecentraltrend.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/IMG_7091-e1716725893311-900x1200.jpg)
Still 16, not really clumsy, and not shy either (just reserved)
Elle Manning, Staff Writer
• May 29, 2024
![The greenery that appeared out of nowhere and now covers Michigan.](https://thecentraltrend.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/P1280560-1200x900.jpg)
Saturday thoughts from my deck
Elle Manning, Staff Writer
• May 23, 2024
![The album cover to WILLOWs latest album, empathogen, featuring her with a wide-open smile.](https://thecentraltrend.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/willow-empathogen-Cover-Art.jpg)
WILLOW’s seventh album, empathogen, showcases her creative nature and transcendental lyricism
Elle Manning, Staff Writer
• May 21, 2024
![An image of my friend and I at a playground (third place).](https://thecentraltrend.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/IMG_8431.jpg)
How the third place deficit bolsters teenager’s chronically online habits
Elle Manning, Staff Writer
• May 17, 2024
![One of Evas senior pictures with her horse, Thirsty, that she rides.](https://thecentraltrend.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/image000001-1200x905.jpg)
Senior Eva Harshman has found her home in the words and wisdom of Room 139
Elle Manning, Staff Writer
• May 3, 2024
![The playlist cover from one of my happier-leaning playlists.](https://thecentraltrend.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/happymusicgirl.jpeg)
“Happy” music recommendations for when Spotify’s fall flat
Elle Manning, Staff Writer
• April 25, 2024
![Girl in reds 2024 album cover for IM DOING IT AGAIN BABY!, depicting her running in front of a sign advertising the release.](https://thecentraltrend.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/girlinred.jpeg)
Girl in red abandons the “alternative” in alternative pop with her latest album, I’M DOING IT AGAIN BABY!
Elle Manning, Staff Writer
• April 25, 2024
![The 84,729 minutes I listened to (sad) music in 2023.](https://thecentraltrend.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/unnamed-735x1200.jpeg)
Stop listening to sad music
Elle Manning, Staff Writer
• April 23, 2024
![Senior Mary Kate Dean is eagerly entering her freshman year at Cornerstone University.](https://thecentraltrend.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/image_50437633-900x1200.jpg)
To optimize her university years, senior Mary Kate Dean is diligently preparing for next fall’s stirring shift
Elle Manning, Staff Writer
• April 18, 2024
![A sunset that felt like the hospitable ambiance I am attempting to bring to my metaphorical forest.](https://thecentraltrend.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/IMG_3014-675x1200.jpg)
The words that compose my vocabulary: hospitable
Elle Manning, Staff Writer
• March 25, 2024
![Lauren Lutz (pictured low middle) has gained many new friends and experiences through cheer.](https://thecentraltrend.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/BC3E5E67-0621-4524-9B6F-A658E0C2E445.jpeg)
[Photo] By playing tennis and joining the cheer team, Lauren Lutz has discovered the art of spontaneity
Maylee Ohlman, Staff Writer
• March 25, 2024
![New to FHC this school year, Mr. Start teaches Biology and Forensic Science.](https://thecentraltrend.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/20220829_072559-5-1123x1200.jpg)
Science teacher Christopher Start encourages students to be open to the assorted avenues of life
Elle Manning, Staff Writer
• March 18, 2024
![Me at age six with the beloved doll who substituted my future dollhouse family.](https://thecentraltrend.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/IMG_0234-1200x900.jpg)
The words that compose my vocabulary: dollhouse
Elle Manning, Staff Writer
• March 8, 2024
![An image from Taylor Swifts music video for The Man, depicting Taylor Swift as a man, being praised in the workplace.](https://thecentraltrend.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/taylor-swift_6-1-94f8e38ecfa6407491037439bc710400-1200x647.jpeg)
Is Taylor Swift an activist? Debates around the singer evoke passionate opinions in FHC students
Elle Manning, Staff Writer
• February 26, 2024
![The three different Sanrio x Crocs styles released in the 2024 50th anniversary collection.](https://thecentraltrend.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/HelloKittyXCrocsCollectionPurpleBackground4x5_51cafcb0-4076-4293-852e-3051769d2ce7_800x.webp)
The Sanrio x Crocs collection fell flat—and not because of the clogs’ hazardous heels
Elle Manning, Staff Writer
• February 21, 2024
![A picture I took after cheering at the first football game of the season last fall.](https://thecentraltrend.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/IMG_3123-675x1200.jpg)
The words that compose my vocabulary: chaos
Elle Manning, Staff Writer
• February 21, 2024
![Adrienne spending time outdoors in the bright sunshine](https://thecentraltrend.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/20230625_141921-1200x900.jpg)
Through travels and times with family, Adrienne Latunski has discovered her love for the outdoors
Elle Manning, Staff Writer
• February 13, 2024
![Blizzard snow coating a street I was walking down this winter.](https://thecentraltrend.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/IMG_6327-675x1200.jpg)
The words that compose my vocabulary: contrast
Elle Manning, Staff Writer
• February 8, 2024
![A screenshot of my favorite Pinterest board (its full of random photos I love)](https://thecentraltrend.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/IMG_6692-729x1200.jpg)
I love Pinterest… but it needs improvement
Elle Manning, Staff Writer
• February 6, 2024
![A mixture of stylish, chic clothing items that are similar to outfit components of numerous FHC students](https://thecentraltrend.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/846f3de7e2d06aac52f92c2d6bc96a5d-e1706378355330.jpeg)
FHC’s most fashionable can be seen walking the halls with unique, individualistic styles
Elle Manning, Staff Writer
• January 29, 2024
![Me, at age seven.](https://thecentraltrend.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/IMG_3072-e1706021127660-900x1200.jpg)
The words that compose my vocabulary: simplicity
Elle Manning, Staff Writer
• January 26, 2024
![A picture of the recreation of the iconic Mean Girls dance in the 2024 film](https://thecentraltrend.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/IMG_6445.jpg)
Hollywood needs to stop producing subpar musical movies
Elle Manning, Staff Writer
• January 22, 2024
![Addison Sanford posing with Bob, her half-Arabian Gelding Companion](https://thecentraltrend.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/IMG_1465-1200x801.jpg)
Addison Sanford has made her way into horse showing alongside her experienced companion—the half-Arabian gelding, Bob
Elle Manning, Staff Writer
• January 17, 2024
![A few photos of me being social and having fun so far in 2024](https://thecentraltrend.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/250A5180-E353-4E11-B845-D8496BD4301D-675x1200.jpg)
The words that compose my vocabulary: optimization
Elle Manning, Staff Writer
• January 12, 2024
![one of my favorite moments and photos from my 2023.](https://thecentraltrend.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Screenshot-2024-01-10-at-5.34.16-PM-884x1200.png)
[Photo] My life playlist: “New Year’s Day”
Autumn VanSolkema, Staff Writer
• January 12, 2024
![A screenshot of my wintertime playlist](https://thecentraltrend.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/IMG_5492-719x1200.jpg)
This December it’s time to appreciate winter music—not Christmas music
Elle Manning, Junior Writer
• December 14, 2023
![One example of the aesthetic slideshows that slidesgo.com provides](https://thecentraltrend.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/download-5.jpeg)
Plain white slideshows with Arial font are horrible and need to be forever replaced
Elle Manning, Junior Writer
• December 8, 2023
![Senior Sofia Terry posing for a beachside photograph for her senior photos.](https://thecentraltrend.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/D45802FA-D3AF-403C-B00E-DC3F0358B939-1200x800.jpeg)
By imagining the empty walls of FHC as a blank canvas, Sofia Terry furthers her passion for art
Elle Manning, Junior Writer
• December 5, 2023
![My friend Ella and I in seventh grade when I was obsessed with both musicals and Ariana Grande (and wore my hair in high ponytails)](https://thecentraltrend.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/unnamed-2-1200x901.jpeg)
I am further dissociating from my middle school self
Elle Manning, Junior Writer
• November 30, 2023
![TCTs Countless Thanks 2023: Elle Manning](https://thecentraltrend.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Elle-Manning-Cover.png)
TCT’s Countless Thanks 2023: Elle Manning
Elle Manning, Junior Writer
• November 21, 2023
![Protagonist Cami Conway and one of her love interests, Rex Galier](https://thecentraltrend.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/3936.webp)
Choose Love made me want to choose to leave
Elle Manning, Junior Writer
• November 16, 2023
![The Hispanic foods that members made at a previous Spanish Club meeting](https://thecentraltrend.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/unnamed-1-959x1200.jpeg)
FHC’s Spanish Club has created a small community through shared interest in Hispanic culture
Elle Manning, Junior Writer
• November 14, 2023
![I photo I forced my friend to take of my pink UGG boots](https://thecentraltrend.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/unnamed-1185x1200.jpeg)
I miss fall even though it’s technically not yet gone
Elle Manning, Junior Writer
• November 9, 2023
![The album artwork of boygeniuss new EP](https://thecentraltrend.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/download-3.jpeg)
“The rest” by boygenius brings fans far out into space
Elle Manning, Junior Staff Writer
• November 2, 2023
![Senior Katie Cushman smiling for the camera](https://thecentraltrend.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/unnamed-1200x643.jpeg)
Katie Cushman has found her voice through the lyrical language of ASL
Elle Manning, Junior Staff Writer
• October 31, 2023
![Marilyn Monroe in the famous 1962 dress](https://thecentraltrend.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/download-2.jpeg)
Should current celebrities be allowed to wear famous and historic pieces of clothing?
Elle Manning, Junior Writer
• October 17, 2023
![Mitskis latest album, The Land is Inhospitable and So Are We](https://thecentraltrend.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/download-1.jpeg)
Mitski’s new album perfectly encapsulates the ambiance of fall
Elle Manning, Junior Writer
• October 11, 2023
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