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The Student Voice of Forest Hills Central

The Central Trend

The Student Voice of Forest Hills Central

The Central Trend

Logan Thompson

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter

Logan Thompson is a junior this year at FHC and this is his second year as a writer for Sports Report. He wants to continue writing through the rest of his high school career and as a career in the future. He is excited to add on to an incredible staff and help the Sports Report hit new records.

Favorite thing about being on staff: Meeting new people and getting to do what he loves.

Hobbies/Interests: Writing and driving

Favorite type of story to write: Profiles

On a Friday night, you will probably find Logan: Watching Netflix. hanging out with friends, working at Culver’s

 

All content by Logan Thompson
Varsity ice hockey tops Rockford 5-1

Varsity ice hockey tops Rockford 5-1

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter January 19, 2019

Last night, the boys varsity ice hockey team took on the Rockford Rams on FHC's home ice at Patterson. With the classic Ranger offense putting on another show, the boys beat Rockford by a score of 5-1. With...

Varsity ice hockey falls to EGR 2-1 in overtime

Varsity ice hockey falls to EGR 2-1 in overtime

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter January 14, 2019

Last Friday night, the boys varsity ice hockey team took on East Grand Rapids at home. In yet another close game against a rival team, the boys fell 2-1 in overtime. The defenses came out strong for...

Player Profile: Grant Cardin

Player Profile: Grant Cardin

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter January 11, 2019

Name: Grant Cardin Grade: 11 Sport: Ice Hockey How do you feel about the season so far? “So far our season is going extremely well. We are 11-3-1 as of now, and the team plays fantastically together.” What...

Varsity ice hockey earns 3-2 victory over Catholic Central

Varsity ice hockey earns 3-2 victory over Catholic Central

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter January 10, 2019

Last night, the varsity ice hockey team took on Catholic Central on the road. After a back and forth nail-biter, the Rangers inched out a 3-2 victory in the last 23 seconds of the game. The Ranger offense...

Varsity ice hockey loses 3-2 to West Ottawa in overtime heartbreaker

Varsity ice hockey loses 3-2 to West Ottawa in overtime heartbreaker

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter January 7, 2019

After a tough loss Friday night to FHNE, the boys varsity ice hockey team looked to come back better than before. While taking on West Ottawa at home, the boys put up a tough fight but fell just short...

Varsity ice hockey takes second loss of the season to FHNE 2-1

Varsity ice hockey takes second loss of the season to FHNE 2-1

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter January 5, 2019

Last night the boys varsity ice hockey team took on Forest Hills Northern/Eastern and faced its second loss of the season. Despite a close final score, the Rangers fell 2-1. Within the first couple...

Varsity ice hockey shuts out Lowell-Caledonia 2-0

Varsity ice hockey shuts out Lowell-Caledonia 2-0

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter January 4, 2019

This past Friday, the boys varsity ice hockey team took on their cross-town rival, Lowell-Caledonia. In their last match up against them, FHC came away with the 3-1 win on opening weekend. With both teams...

Varsity ice hockey takes down Grandville 5-4

Varsity ice hockey takes down Grandville 5-4

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter December 23, 2018

Saturday night the varsity ice hockey team took on Grandville High School on the road. Led by a few of the top scorers this season, the Rangers came away with the victory by a score of 5-4 in one of their...

Player Profile: Johnny Mielock

Player Profile: Johnny Mielock

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter December 21, 2018

Name: Johnny Mielock Grade: 11 Sport: Ice Hockey How long have you been playing hockey? “I’ve been playing hockey since I was two.” How do you feel about the season so far? “The...

Varsity hockey secures 2-1 win over Grand Rapids Christian in overtime

Varsity hockey secures 2-1 win over Grand Rapids Christian in overtime

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter December 20, 2018

In one of the tightest game of the season so far for the varsity ice hockey team, the Rangers barely edged out Grand Rapids Christian to win 2-1 in overtime. For the Rangers, this game was a very different...

Varsity ice hockey takes down East Kentwood 7-4

Varsity ice hockey takes down East Kentwood 7-4

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter December 17, 2018

This past Friday night, the boys varsity ice hockey team took on East Kentwood on their home ice. With the juniors of the team leading the scoring for the Rangers, the game finished with a final score...

Player Profile: Brett Koczenasz

Player Profile: Brett Koczenasz

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter December 14, 2018

Name: Brett Koczenasz Grade: 12 Sport: Ice Hockey How long have you been playing hockey? “I started playing hockey in seventh grade when I was 13.” How do you feel about the season so...

Varsity ice hockey finishes the weekend 1-0-1

Varsity ice hockey finishes the weekend 1-0-1

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter December 10, 2018

This past weekend, the varsity hockey team took a road trip to both Farmington and Southgate Anderson high schools for Friday and Saturday games. FHC tied against Farmington with a score of 1-1 and had...

Player Profile: Jacob Campbell

Player Profile: Jacob Campbell

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter December 7, 2018

Name: Jacob Campbell Grade: 10 Sport: Ice Hockey How long have you been playing hockey? “I've been playing hockey for about twelve years.” How do you feel about the season so far? “This...

Varsity hockey takes 7-2 win over Reeths-Puffer

Varsity hockey takes 7-2 win over Reeths-Puffer

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter December 6, 2018

A two-goal night from junior Hayden Sarjeant led to offensive charge last night for the varsity hockey team. FHC came out firing against Reeths-Puffer in their first game of this stretch of away games....

Varsity ice hockey goes 1-1 over the weekend

Varsity ice hockey goes 1-1 over the weekend

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter December 2, 2018

This past weekend, the varsity ice hockey team took on two opponents. Friday night, they faced Bay City Western and came away with a high-scoring win, 7-0. On Saturday afternoon, the boys faced Saginaw...

Player Profile: Xavier Ott

Player Profile: Xavier Ott

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter November 30, 2018

Name: Xavier Ott Grade: 10 Sport: Ice Hockey How long have you been playing hockey? “I’ve played hockey for 13 years.” How do you feel about the season so far? “Our season has...

Rangerball finds new head coach in former player Kyle Carhart

Rangerball finds new head coach in former player Kyle Carhart

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter November 29, 2018

When the basketball season kicks off Friday night at East Kentwood, Rangerball fans will see a familiar face calling plays from the sidelines. Former FHC player and now head varsity coach Kyle Carhart...

Varsity hockey shuts out East Grand Rapids 4-0

Varsity hockey shuts out East Grand Rapids 4-0

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter November 27, 2018

After starting off the season with two wins in the team’s first two games, the Rangers shutout rival East Grand Rapids by a score of 4-0. With this win, the boys’ record stands at a solid 3-0. This...

Varsity hockey takes two wins to start the season

Varsity hockey takes two wins to start the season

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter November 18, 2018

The varsity hockey team had its first two games this weekend taking on Lowell-Caledonia in the season-opener and Grand Haven in the second matchup of the weekend.  FHC took the win in both of these games...

Top 5 breakout seasons

Top 5 breakout seasons

Logan Thompson, Haisley Turnquist, and Jeremy James November 13, 2018

Boys varsity tennis Varsity tennis had a great year even though the team had only one senior, five returning players, and seven new players. After a rough start to the season, the Rangers kept improving...

Top 5 individual performances

Top 5 individual performances

Logan Thompson, Haisley Turnquist, and Jeremy James November 9, 2018

Tate Hallock vs. Forest Hills Northern In his senior year, Tate Hallock took a leadership position on the varsity football team. All year he has put up solid numbers and helped the Rangers reach the...

Top 5 dynamic duos

Top 5 dynamic duos

Logan Thompson, Jeremy James, and Haisley Turnquist November 6, 2018

Cully Herbert and Ali Azeem This past fall, the boys varsity tennis team had a very strong season finishing second in their conference and eleventh overall at states. A large piece of this team’s...

JV field hockey has solid season overall

JV field hockey has solid season overall

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter October 30, 2018

For the JV field hockey team, this was a season of back and forth, ups and downs, and wins and losses that ended in an overall record of 4-9-1. For junior Megan Raisch, this season was a memorable experience. “Overall...

Girls JV golf has strong season overall, looks ahead for a bright future

Girls JV golf has strong season overall, looks ahead for a bright future

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter October 29, 2018

This season the girls JV golf team had a very strong year by showing plenty of improvement over its last season. After losing two of its best players to the varsity team, some concerns were had heading...

Player Profile: Haisley Turnquist

Player Profile: Haisley Turnquist

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter October 10, 2018

Name: Haisley Turnquist Grade: 11 Sport: JV Golf How long have you been playing golf? “I have been playing golf for almost three years now. I started getting into it when I was younger, in...

Girls JV field hockey has a strong win against Saline 5-0

Girls JV field hockey has a strong win against Saline 5-0

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter October 7, 2018

Yesterday, the JV field hockey team played against Saline High School and had possibly their best match of the season so far. FH had a very strong offensive showing, winning by a final score of 5-0. For...

Girls JV field hockey falls to EGR 1-0

Girls JV field hockey falls to EGR 1-0

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter October 5, 2018

Last night the JV field hockey team took on East Grand Rapids at home. In another low-scoring bout, the Rangers fell to EGR by a score of 1-0. For this match, it was a pretty slow offensive effort for...

Player Profile: Malena Kind

Player Profile: Malena Kind

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter October 3, 2018

Name: Malena Kind Grade: 11 Sport: JV Field Hockey How long have you been playing field hockey? “I started playing this year.” How do you feel looking ahead at the season? “I feel...

Girls JV golf has another strong meet at Northview JV Invitational

Girls JV golf has another strong meet at Northview JV Invitational

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter September 28, 2018

The girls JV golf team competed at the Northview JV Invitational last night. FHC had a very strong meet and had three golfers medal. Overall, FHC finished with a final score of 210. The team’s three...

Girls JV field hockey falls to Chelsea High 1-0

Girls JV field hockey falls to Chelsea High 1-0

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter September 27, 2018

On Saturday, September 22, the girls JV field hockey team took on Chelsea High. This game took place on the road, up in Chelsea. At the end of the match, FH ended up falling to the girls of Chelsea by...

Girls JV golf places first at Thornapple Pointe Jamboree

Girls JV golf places first at Thornapple Pointe Jamboree

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter September 27, 2018

The girls JV golf team attended another jamboree at their home course, Thornapple Pointe. A total of ten teams played, including FHC. These teams were Belding High, Cedar Springs, Forest Hills Northern,...

Girls JV golf has another second-place finish at Greenville Jamboree

Girls JV golf has another second-place finish at Greenville Jamboree

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter September 27, 2018

On Wednesday, September 27, the girls JV golf team attended the Greenville jamboree. Along with FHC were teams from Belding, Cedar Springs, Northern, Greenville, Lowell, Mona Shores, and Northview. The...

Player Profile: Alyssa Cheslek

Player Profile: Alyssa Cheslek

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter September 26, 2018

Name: Alyssa Cheslek Grade: 9 Sport: JV Golf How long have you been playing golf for? “I started golfing last summer, but I only went out about three times and it was very casual, so I consider...

FHC Powderpuff game ends in controversial senior win

FHC Powderpuff game ends in controversial senior win

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter September 25, 2018

On the night of September 24, 2018, the FHC juniors took on the FHC seniors at Ranger Memorial Field. The game started out at a pretty slow pace, right up until the eventful overtime ending. “That...

Girls JV golf takes second place at Lowell Jamboree

Girls JV golf takes second place at Lowell Jamboree

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter September 20, 2018

This past Wednesday, girls JV golf took part in the Lowell Jamboree attending with seven other teams. These teams included Belding, Mona Shores, Northern, Lowell, Cedar Springs, Northview, and Greenville....

Player Profile: Remmie Gavle

Player Profile: Remmie Gavle

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter September 19, 2018

Name: Remmie Gavle Grade: 9 Sport: JV Field Hockey How long have you been playing? "I've been playing field hockey for three years now." How do you feel looking ahead at the season? "I...

Girls JV golf places second at Boulder Creek Jamboree

Girls JV golf places second at Boulder Creek Jamboree

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter September 18, 2018

On Monday, September 17 the girls JV golf team attended a jamboree in Boulder Creek. In this outing, the team took on Belding, Mona Shores, Northern, Lowell, Cedar Springs, Northview, and Greenville. The...

Girls JV field hockey takes a win 1-0 against Ann Arbor Skyline

Girls JV field hockey takes a win 1-0 against Ann Arbor Skyline

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter September 16, 2018

This past Saturday the FH JV field hockey team took on the Ann Arbor Skyline here at home. After an overall low-scoring battle, FH took home the victory by a score of 1-0. Playing as a team is really...

Girls JV field hockey takes an 8-0 loss to Ann Arbor Pioneers

Girls JV field hockey takes an 8-0 loss to Ann Arbor Pioneers

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter September 14, 2018

On Wednesday, the girls JV field hockey team took on the Ann Arbor Pioneers here FH's home turf. The team took a bit of a beating, losing to the girls of Ann Arbor by a score of 8-0. Working against a...

Girls JV golf takes first place at Mona Shores

Girls JV golf takes first place at Mona Shores

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter September 13, 2018

This past Wednesday, the girls JV golf team attended a jamboree in Mona Shore. A total of seven teams competed such as Forest Hills Northern, Northview, Mona Shores, Lowell, Belding, and Greenville. Every...

Player Profile: Katie Bethel

Player Profile: Katie Bethel

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter September 12, 2018

Name: Katie Bethel Grade: 11 Sport: JV Golf How long have you been playing golf for? “This is my second year playing golf.” How do you feel looking ahead at the season? “I am...

Girls JV golf takes second overall at Greenville Jamboree

Girls JV golf takes second overall at Greenville Jamboree

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter September 11, 2018

This past Monday, the girls JV golf team attended the Greenville Jamboree competing against seven other teams. After a hard-fought battle, the girls placed second just behind their rival, Forest Hills...

JV field hockey falls to Mercy High 2-0

JV field hockey falls to Mercy High 2-0

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter September 9, 2018

This past Saturday, JV field hockey took on the ladies of  Mercy High at home. Trying to come back from a rough start on the season FH came looking for their second win but after a tough match, they lost...

Player Profile: Bela Gonzalez

Player Profile: Bela Gonzalez

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter September 5, 2018

Name: Bela Gonzalez Grade: 10 Sport: JV Golf How long have you been playing golf for? "I have been playing golf since 5th grade." How do you feel looking ahead at the season? "This...

Girls varsity lacrosse falls to Rockford in season-ending loss 13-6

Girls varsity lacrosse falls to Rockford in season-ending loss 13-6

Tommy Spaletto and Logan Thompson June 5, 2018

Forest Hills girls varsity lacrosse suffered a tough, season-ending loss last weekend to the Rockford Rams by a score of 13-6. Senior Kelli Bailey and FHE junior Erin Kloostra played big for FH, but unfortunately...

FHC Crew shows yet another strong performance in their final regatta

FHC Crew shows yet another strong performance in their final regatta

Logan Thompson and Tommy Spaletto June 4, 2018

This past weekend a select twelve boats went up north to Canada to participate in the Canadian Secondary Schools Rowing Association Regatta. This regatta consisted of 149 teams including teams from all...

Girls varsity lacrosse throttles Hudsonville 31-0

Girls varsity lacrosse throttles Hudsonville 31-0

Tommy Spaletto and Logan Thompson May 30, 2018

   This past Friday, the Forest Hills varsity girls lacrosse team defeated Hudsonville by a whopping score of 31-0. FHC senior Kelli Bailey continued to tear it up on offense, while FHE junior Erin Kloostra...

FHC Crew has another strong regatta at Midwest Scholastic Nationals

FHC Crew has another strong regatta at Midwest Scholastic Nationals

Logan Thompson and Tommy Spaletto May 22, 2018

The FHC Crew team attended the Midwest Scholastic Nationals adding another solid regatta to the books and a couple more medals to the collection. Seventeen boats raced in this regatta against some...

Girls varsity lacrosse goes 1-1 this weekend at Northern to end the regular season

Girls varsity lacrosse goes 1-1 this weekend at Northern to end the regular season

Tommy Spaletto and Logan Thompson May 22, 2018

This weekend Forest Hills varsity lacrosse went 1-1 at Northern both Friday and Saturday to cap off an excellent regular season. FH crushed Brighton by a score of 17-4, but had a tough loss the following...

Girls varsity lacrosse takes a big win against Okemos 16-9

Girls varsity lacrosse takes a big win against Okemos 16-9

Tommy Spaletto and Logan Thompson May 17, 2018

The girls varsity lacrosse team took another big victory Tuesday night against Okemos with a final score of 16-9. Senior Kelli Bailey continued to shine for the Forest Hills offense, having some key goals...

FHC Crew places highly at the Laddie Cup

FHC Crew places highly at the Laddie Cup

Logan Thompson and Tommy Spaletto May 14, 2018

Varsity Crew traveled to Detroit this past weekend to compete in the St. Mary’s Laddie Cup Regatta. Both the men and women’s teams had very strong outings against some of the best teams in the midwest. Four...

Girls Varsity Lacrosse dominates Caledonia 21-3

Girls Varsity Lacrosse dominates Caledonia 21-3

Tommy Spaletto and Logan Thompson May 14, 2018

On Friday, Forest Hills Girls Lacrosse took on Caledonia in a much-anticipated match after being rescheduled. The girls dominated the Scots by a score of 21-3 and just played a great overall team game....

Girls varsity lacrosse suffers a hard loss to Rockford 18-3

Girls varsity lacrosse suffers a hard loss to Rockford 18-3

Tommy Spaletto and Logan Thompson May 11, 2018

On Monday night, Forest Hills varsity lacrosse took their second loss of the season to the Rockford Rams with a final score of 18-3. The key players for FH on the field Monday were FHE junior Erin Kloostra,...

Player Profile: Rachel Cooper

Player Profile: Rachel Cooper

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter May 10, 2018

Name: Rachel Cooper Grade: Sophomore Sport: Crew How long have you been rowing for? “I’ve been rowing since the fall of freshman year, but I did crew summer camps in middle school.”   How...

Player Profile: Katie Johnson

Player Profile: Katie Johnson

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter May 7, 2018

Name: Katie Johnson Grade: Junior Sport: Crew How long have you been rowing for? “I have been rowing for three years.” How do you feel about the season so far? “So far, the season...

Player Profile: Harry Hill

Player Profile: Harry Hill

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter May 4, 2018

Name: Harry Hill Grade: Sophomore Sport: Crew How long have you been rowing for? “I’m in my second year of rowing.” How do you feel about the season so far? “Even though we have...

Player Profile: Abigail Hier

Player Profile: Abigail Hier

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter May 4, 2018

Name: Abby Heir Grade: Senior Sport: Crew How long have you been rowing for? “This is my third year rowing.” How do you feel about the season so far? “This is our best season yet....

Girls varsity lacrosse defeats rival EGR in a thriller 13-12

Girls varsity lacrosse defeats rival EGR in a thriller 13-12

Tommy Spaletto and Logan Thompson May 3, 2018

After being defeated earlier in the season by EGR, Forest Hills girls varsity lacrosse got its revenge on the Pioneers Monday night at Pioneer Stadium with a final score of 13-12. FHC seniors Anna Tomsheck...

Women's varsity crew team gives a strong performance at first regatta

Women’s varsity crew team gives a strong performance at first regatta

Logan Thompson and Tommy Spaletto May 1, 2018

This past weekend varsity crew raced at Riverside Park in the 23rd annual Grand Rapids Invitational regatta. The women's team fought hard and pulled off a strong performance despite heat results landing...

Girls Varsity Lacrosse picks up a win against Catholic Central 18-6

Girls Varsity Lacrosse picks up a win against Catholic Central 18-6

Logan Thompson and Tommy Spaletto April 27, 2018

FH girls Lacrosse brought home another victory against the Cougars of Catholic Central. The girls won by a score of 18-6 and added another very strong game to the books. FHC senior Kelli Bailey played...

Girls Varsity Lacrosse crushes Caledonia 19-3

Girls Varsity Lacrosse crushes Caledonia 19-3

Tommy Spaletto and Logan Thompson April 20, 2018

This past Thursday, FH girls varsity lacrosse took on Caledonia and brought home the win with a score of 19-3. The team had a very strong showing overall but a few key players stood out. Players such as...

Girls varsity lacrosse claims season-opening win over Dewitt 18-3

Girls varsity lacrosse claims season-opening win over Dewitt 18-3

Tommy Spaletto and Logan Thompson March 23, 2018

The Forest Hills girls varsity lacrosse team had a great team-win over Dewitt last night with a final score of 18-3. Senior Kelly Bailey from FHC and junior Erin Kloostra from FHE were huge for the team...

Top 5 Underclassmen

Top 5 Underclassmen

Logan Thompson and Remy Tittel March 14, 2018

Whitney Currie - Freshman - Cross Country Cross Country is a sport that requires high levels of strength and endurance but even at a young age, freshman Whitney Currie lead her team with ease. Whitney...

Top 5 under the radar

Top 5 under the radar

Logan Thompson and Remy Tittel March 8, 2018

Bowling Many people view bowling as a casual, fun sport to go out and play with friends, but to the FHC bowling team, this game is all business. This past season, bowling had a rough season but still...

Boys swim and dive takes first at Conferences

Boys swim and dive takes first at Conferences

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter February 25, 2018

This weekend Boys swim and dive had a very fitting end to an undefeated season. Six other teams competed against FHC. Grand Rapids Christian placed seventh with a final score of 202 points. Sixth was Grand...

Player Profile: Carlus Henry

Player Profile: Carlus Henry

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter February 19, 2018

Name: Carlus Henry Sport: Boys swim and dive How long have you been swimming? "I have been swimming at Forest Hills since fifth grade." Why do you swim? "I swim because it's a nice break before I...

Boys swim and dive takes the win against Jenison 102-76

Boys swim and dive takes the win against Jenison 102-76

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter February 14, 2018

Boys swim and dive took on Jenison last night and secured the win with a score of 102-76. With this win, the boys continue their undefeated streak as they approach conferences in the upcoming weeks. Senior...

Player Profile: Kyle Carter

Player Profile: Kyle Carter

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter February 12, 2018

Name: Kyle Carter Grade: Sophomore Sport: Boys swim and dive How long have you been swimming? "I have been swimming competitively for 11 years. This is my second year on the high school team." Who...

Social cliques are meant to be broken

Social cliques are meant to be broken

Logan Thompson, Staff Writer February 8, 2018

Nerds. Jocks. Theater Geeks. Emos. Goths. Mean girls. Troublemakers. I could go on with that list forever. The point of these names is to classify other people based on one thing about them. The first...

Boys swim and dive pulls out an incredibly close win against East Grand Rapids

Boys swim and dive pulls out an incredibly close win against East Grand Rapids

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter February 7, 2018

Lead by one of their senior captains Paul Jeong, FHC swim and dive took the victory in a very close match against rival, East Grand Rapids with a close final score of 94-92. "This was probably the...

Player Profile: Fadi Muallem

Player Profile: Fadi Muallem

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter February 6, 2018

Name: Fadi Muallem Grade: Sophomore Sport: Boys swim and dive How long have you been swimming for? "This is my first year swimming." Who or what motivates you to swim or dive? "I think...

Boys swim and dive places first at 9/10 Invitational

Boys swim and dive places first at 9/10 Invitational

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter February 4, 2018

This past Saturday, the boys swim and dive team attended the 9/10 Invitational meet at Grandville High School, specifically for freshmen and sophomores to compete in. Six teams participated in this invitational;...

Humans of FHC: Robbin DeMeester

Humans of FHC: Robbin DeMeester

Logan Thompson, Staff Writer February 2, 2018

"Out of all my years in theater, one opening night stands out. It was in 2005, and we were doing Peter Pan. Peter has a big entrance where he flies into the nursery window while the kids are sleeping....

Boys swim and dive dominates against Grand Rapids Christian

Boys swim and dive dominates against Grand Rapids Christian

Logan Thompson, Sports Reporter January 31, 2018

Boys swim and dive earned almost double the score of its opponent last night, taking home a 115-66 victory over Grand Rapids Christian. With this big win, the Rangers remain undefeated. This meet was especially...

Humans of FHC: Anna Breaugh

Humans of FHC: Anna Breaugh

Logan Thompson, Staff Writer January 25, 2018

"On the choir trip to Disney, my friend Ella woke up in the middle of the night, looked at me, and started saying, "Guys, we're in the line.a�� She was yelling at me, and I asked her what she was talking...

Media bias in today's world

Media bias in today’s world

Logan Thompson, Staff Writer January 18, 2018

Fake news is a term thrown around much too often in recent times. Although used too frequently, there is some truth behind it. Nowadays, it's hard to know what to believe and who to believe. Growing...

Justice League provides a strong addition to the DC cinematic series

Justice League provides a strong addition to the DC cinematic series

Logan Thompson, Staff Writer January 11, 2018

Recent DC Films have been rated pretty poorly by critics. They began with the not-so-grand opening of Batman V. Superman: Dawn of Justice. This opened the DC cinematic storyline and got it off to a pretty...

New teacher Holly Wierenga takes on a full-time role

New teacher Holly Wierenga takes on a full-time role

Logan Thompson, Staff Writer December 21, 2017

When the opportunity came knocking, new full-time teacher Holly Wierenga answered the door. "I'm super excited to get my full-time opportunity in my own classroom," Wierenga said. When former English...

Through a multitude of activities Caroline Delaney meets a diverse group of people

Through a multitude of activities Caroline Delaney meets a diverse group of people

Logan Thompson, Staff Writer December 14, 2017

Meeting new people is difficult for some. It can be nerve-wracking trying to leave that good first impression. For sophomore Caroline Delaney, however, meeting new people every day is like second nature. Starting...

A letter to the TCT staff and WFP class

A letter to the TCT staff and WFP class

Logan Thompson, Staff Writer December 7, 2017

To the TCT staff and WFP class, My first experiences as a staff writer so far have been incredible, and this has been thanks to both groups. I've always thought about going into journalism ever since...

Humans of FHC: Alissa Richardson

Humans of FHC: Alissa Richardson

Logan Thompson, Staff Writer November 30, 2017

"Diane Sietsema and I work together at Texas Roadhouse with Ian Abel. One day we were at the host stand goofing off, not doing anything, and there was this pair of clip-on sunglasses. Ian put them on,...

The problem with talking in today's world

The problem with talking in today’s world

Logan Thompson, Staff Writer November 23, 2017

Nowadays, I feel like people are getting very distant in face-to-face interactions with others. Talking isn't exactly what it used to be. From conversations about what you did this weekend and how much...

Geostorm: A crash and burn film

Geostorm: A crash and burn film

Logan Thompson, Staff Writer November 16, 2017

Geostorm was produced on a $120 million budget. With that much money, the movie had to have been pretty good, right? After spending that large sum of money, movie companies Warner Bros. Pictures and Skydance...

Buchanan Elementary trip gives Spanish students a real-world experience

Buchanan Elementary trip gives Spanish students a real-world experience

Logan Thompson, Staff Writer November 9, 2017

Sophomore Jordyn Carlson didn't know the language. She struggled to properly express her ideas. The conversation with her new young friend was a challenge, but she tried to make it work. "At first,...

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