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The Student Voice of Forest Hills Central

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A picture of the FHCVDT at the annual community tailgate.

[Photo] The question of whether or not dance is a sport is an unnecessary controversy

Sofia Hargis-Acevedo, Social Media Manager October 22, 2021

A picture of the FHCVDT at the annual community tailgate.

A letter to my big sister

A letter to my big sister

Julia Carlson, Staff Writer December 23, 2019

Sixteen years, 202 months, 6,159 days, and approximately 800,949,836 heartbeats all spent with you before you begin the next chapter of your life.  Still, I can not digest the fact that you will be...

Alec Benjamin’s new song Mind is a Prison is emotionally honest and relatable

Alec Benjamin’s new song Mind is a Prison is emotionally honest and relatable

Julia Carlson, Staff Writer December 18, 2019

Have you ever felt trapped in your mind?  Have you ever felt so consumed by your thoughts that you would do anything to stop thinking? You would do anything for silence. Anything to be in control of...

New History teacher Trevor Riley has found his place at FHC

New History teacher Trevor Riley has found his place at FHC

Julia Carlson, Staff Writer December 16, 2019

After experiencing his first semester at FHC, new history teacher Trevor Riley couldn't be more excited for his second semester of teaching.  Being the “new student” can be hard in many aspects,...

A letter to my twin sister

A letter to my twin sister

Julia Carlson, Staff Writer December 11, 2019

The memories will begin to fade—eventually, we will go our separate ways. But our relationship will last forever.  From the moment we were born, I was given a best friend to walk through life with....

Why Don’t We released "With You This Christmas" in time to ring in the holiday season

Why Don’t We released “With You This Christmas” in time to ring in the holiday season

Julia Carlson, Staff Writer December 4, 2019

With the holidays approaching, many artists find inspiration to write songs that will get you and their many other listeners into the festive spirit.  Why Don’t We—a well-known pop band from California—released...

The new Toastmasters International club is only beginning to blossom

The new Toastmasters International club is only beginning to blossom

Julia Carlson, Staff Writer December 2, 2019

Sophomore and President of the new Toastmasters club Desiree Tuohy is a leader.  Last year Desiree began the process of starting a new club: Toastmasters International (TI). TI is a well-known international...

Everyday Life by Coldplay is honest and heartfelt

Everyday Life by Coldplay is honest and heartfelt

Julia Carlson, Staff Writer November 20, 2019

Coldplay released a new song. A bold, honest, and heartfelt one.    I think it's fair to say most people were shocked when Coldplay started releasing singles from their upcoming album; Everyday Life,...

In the midst of everything life throws at her, Kyra Thomas finds a way to balance it all

In the midst of everything life throws at her, Kyra Thomas finds a way to balance it all

Julia Carlson, Staff Writer November 18, 2019

Freshman Kyra Thomas’s favorite animal is the green sea turtle. In fact, she has accumulated roughly thirty stuffed green sea turtles.  “It has been my favorite animal since first grade,” Kyra...

Church Camp made me a hugger

Church Camp made me a hugger

Julia Carlson, Staff Writer November 13, 2019

I’m a hugger.  I love everything about hugs. Hugs are like a warm blanket wrapped around you—toasty and safe. Hugs make the world seem a little more tangible. They make me feel many things: valued,...

Lose You To Love Me by Selena Gomez is emotional and raw

Lose You To Love Me by Selena Gomez is emotional and raw

Julia Carlson, Staff Writer November 6, 2019

“You promised the world, and I fell for it. I put you first, and you adored it. Set fires to my forest. And you let it burn.” I laced up my volleyball shoes before a Thursday practice feeling dragged...

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