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I can complain about my own problems all I want, but it's important to remember the ones who paved the way for me.

[Photo] To loving my flawed family

Sophia Mix, Staff Writer June 2, 2025

I can complain about my own problems all I want, but it's important to remember the ones who paved the way for me.

The simple Charlie Brown cartoon illustrates the simplicity of being understood.

[Photo] To be loved is to be known

Micah McClarty, Copy Editor May 30, 2025

The simple Charlie Brown cartoon illustrates the simplicity of being understood.

Though I had to search "matcha core" in order to avoid a barrage of ads, my Pinterest feed directly reflects that "Pink goes well with green."

[Photo] A brief history of sage green matcha, baby pink wildflowers, and crimson-colored cheeks

Micah McClarty, Copy Editor May 29, 2025

Though I had to search "matcha core" in order to avoid a barrage of ads, my Pinterest feed directly reflects that "Pink goes well with green."

Instead of focusing on the negative, I've been trying to see the good parts in summer by coming up with fun date ideas for me and my friends.

[Photo] In order to avoid boredom this summer vacation, here are three summer date ideas for you and your friends

Sophia Mix, Staff Writer June 6, 2025

Instead of focusing on the negative, I've been trying to see the good parts in summer by coming up with fun date ideas for me and my friends.

Roblox is not only a game to create, but a game to adventure with new people.

[Photo] After playing Roblox since my childhood, these are my top five favorite Roblox horror games to play with friends

Leah Griffin, Staff Writer May 29, 2025

Roblox is not only a game to create, but a game to adventure with new people.

A closet full of basic clothes can build numerous outfits.

[Photo] The necessary basics of any wardrobe that build off of each other

Brooke Cullinane, Staff Writer May 23, 2025

A closet full of basic clothes can build numerous outfits.

A poster for the show Gilmore Girls, showing Lorelai and Rory.

[Photo] Ranking the Gilmore Girls seasons from sweet to not so sweet

Zoe Jordan, Staff Writer May 29, 2025

A poster for the show Gilmore Girls, showing Lorelai and Rory.

Dogs are one of the most popular pets to own.

[Photo] The best and most beneficial pets to own growing up

Zoe Jordan, Staff Writer May 29, 2025

Dogs are one of the most popular pets to own.

Makeup that contains SPF is crucial for the summer weather.

[Photo] The three best summer makeup products for glowing and healthy skin

Brooke Cullinane, Staff Writer May 16, 2025

Makeup that contains SPF is crucial for the summer weather.

While the pictures for the McCrispy seem enticing, they did not look the same way in person.

[Photo] I’m not lovin’ McDonald’s new menu item, the McCrispy Strips

Katty Anderson, Staff Writer May 12, 2025

While the pictures for the McCrispy seem enticing, they did not look the same way in person.

Although to many cleaning tables sound ridiculous and boring, to me, it holds the passing of time at work.

[Photo] I love cleaning tables

Leah Griffin, Staff Writer May 6, 2025

Although to many cleaning tables sound ridiculous and boring, to me, it holds the passing of time at work.

So many people in the world, and yet, I thought of you.

[Photo] The ripple effect and the realization you’re in love

Maylee Ohlman, Managing Editor of Publicity May 15, 2025

So many people in the world, and yet, I thought of you.

Google Doodles have come along way since the original in 1998.

[Photo] The Google Doodles have gone through tremendous changes since 1998, let’s look back at them

Cora Beels, Staff Writer May 2, 2025

Google Doodles have come along way since the original in 1998.

This is an almost perfect example of the picture I created in my mind while 'meditating'.

[Photo] My zen gardens

Ellerie Knowles, Managing Editor of Publicity May 1, 2025

This is an almost perfect example of the picture I created in my mind while 'meditating'.

A collage of a few of my favorite summer-related outfits pinned on my pinterest board.

[Photo] Ultimate summer shopping guide: must-have picks for the season

Leah Griffin, Staff Writer May 1, 2025

A collage of a few of my favorite summer-related outfits pinned on my pinterest board.

While you may not be able to see these bands in concert anymore, you can still enjoy their masterfully crafted music.

[Photo] Three older music artists that you should be listening to

Katty Anderson, Staff Writer April 28, 2025

While you may not be able to see these bands in concert anymore, you can still enjoy their masterfully crafted music.

"How can beauty that is living be anything but true?"
- Adrianne Lenker

[Photo] Finding beauty in the ordinary: the sanguine cognizance of smile lines, crow’s feet, and worry wrinkles

Micah McClarty, Copy Editor April 29, 2025

"How can beauty that is living be anything but true?" - Adrianne Lenker

A healthy breakfast can help you prepare for upcoming exams.

[Photo] Five foolproof tips for your mind and body to be better prepared for exams

Brooke Cullinane, Staff Writer April 25, 2025

A healthy breakfast can help you prepare for upcoming exams.

An example of a simple but cute outfit that can be made with some basic items.

[Photo] My basic style essentials: how to always have the materials for the perfect outfit

Ellerie Knowles, Managing Editor of Publicity April 23, 2025

An example of a simple but cute outfit that can be made with some basic items.

An example of what my everyday items may consist of

[Photo] The essentials that I find are necessary to bring when I leave my house

Ellerie Knowles, Managing Editor of Publicity April 23, 2025

An example of what my everyday items may consist of

A picture of two very popular energy drink flavors from Alani Nu.

[Photo] Four best energy drink companies to boost you for the day

Zoe Jordan, Staff Writer April 28, 2025

A picture of two very popular energy drink flavors from Alani Nu.

A cute photo of some girls incorporating bouquets into their pictures.

[Photo] A guide to the accessories necessary to the perfect prom outfit

Ellerie Knowles, Managing Editor of Publicity April 23, 2025

A cute photo of some girls incorporating bouquets into their pictures.

When I visited Chicago for the first time, I instantly fell in love with the statured buildings and large crowds.

[Photo] In Chicago, I found myself

Leah Griffin, Staff Writer May 1, 2025

When I visited Chicago for the first time, I instantly fell in love with the statured buildings and large crowds.

"'Lost in Translation' is about those moments in life that are fleeting but the impression stays with you." - Sofia Coppola.

[Photo] The crying woman in Madrid

Elle Manning, Managing Editor of Operations April 21, 2025

"'Lost in Translation' is about those moments in life that are fleeting but the impression stays with you." - Sofia Coppola.

Watching a comfort movie or show can trigger a sense of familiarity and stability which is necessary to destress.

[Photo] How to detox after a bad day

Cora Beels, Staff Writer April 24, 2025

Watching a comfort movie or show can trigger a sense of familiarity and stability which is necessary to destress.

Colorful and well-made swimsuits are a must for this summer.

[Photo] A guide to stylish yet high-quality swimsuits for the warm summer weather

Brooke Cullinane, Staff Writer April 17, 2025

Colorful and well-made swimsuits are a must for this summer.

Depop is the perfect spot to make quick and easy money, especially for students that don't hold enough free-time to handle a part-time job.

[Photo] The three necessary steps to grow your Depop from home

Leah Griffin, Staff Writer April 14, 2025

Depop is the perfect spot to make quick and easy money, especially for students that don't hold enough free-time to handle a part-time job.

Personal laptops have been a integral part of FHC for years,  but will they continue to be?

[Photo] Unplugging FHC: the switch from personal devices to school mandated Chromebook carts

Cora Beels, Staff Writer April 16, 2025

Personal laptops have been a integral part of FHC for years, but will they continue to be?

A collection of cute car decoration ideas from Pinterest and my own camera roll.

[Photo] How to decorate your car on a budget

Micah McClarty, Copy Editor March 28, 2025

A collection of cute car decoration ideas from Pinterest and my own camera roll.

Mac and cheese is an easy dish that anyone can make, no matter their cooking abilities.

[Photo] How to easily make mac and cheese like a pro

Katty Anderson, Staff Writer March 28, 2025

Mac and cheese is an easy dish that anyone can make, no matter their cooking abilities.

The spring season is the few months to get your life together and create the best version of yourself before the summer quickly takes over.

[Photo] Neglecting spring cleaning is easy, but with this simple guide there’s no need

Leah Griffin, Staff Writer March 27, 2025

The spring season is the few months to get your life together and create the best version of yourself before the summer quickly takes over.

Although I know these wonderful people need to grow up, I hope they save a little piece of their heart for Neverland.

[Photo] Please come back, just for spring cleaning time

Micah McClarty, Copy Editor March 27, 2025

Although I know these wonderful people need to grow up, I hope they save a little piece of their heart for Neverland.

The movie Avatar, which is the top choice I would want to jump into.

[Photo] If I could jump into any movie, these are the four I would want to live in the most

Zoe Jordan, Staff Writer March 24, 2025

The movie Avatar, which is the top choice I would want to jump into.

Even students who are not taking French can still have fun during the French club.

[Photo] FHC’s French club offers any student the chance to learn empathy and gain understanding of other cultures

Katty Anderson, Staff Writer April 21, 2025

Even students who are not taking French can still have fun during the French club.

My love for forms became a misrepresentation of diverse personalities.

[Photo] Am I contained by my obsessive categorization?

Brooke Cullinane, Staff Writer March 21, 2025

My love for forms became a misrepresentation of diverse personalities.

Being stuck behind a super slow driver is not only a universal experience, but universally annoying.

[Photo] Ranking popular pet peeves from least to most valid

Cora Beels, Staff Writer March 21, 2025

Being stuck behind a super slow driver is not only a universal experience, but universally annoying.

Summer evenings last like an endless fantasy you never want to wake from.

[Photo] Waking to an endless splendor

Cora Beels, Staff Writer March 20, 2025

Summer evenings last like an endless fantasy you never want to wake from.

The spring is returning and it brings pretty skies, flowers, and happiness.

[Photo] The winter brings me sadness, but the spring brings me hope

Zoe Jordan, Staff Writer March 13, 2025

The spring is returning and it brings pretty skies, flowers, and happiness.

The moon and the sun are perfect reflections of each other who can never meet.

[Photo] The moon will only ever be a reflection of the sun

Nova Wilson, Staff Writer March 21, 2025

The moon and the sun are perfect reflections of each other who can never meet.

Starbucks will always be my favorite early-morning pit stop for a fun drink to have with me throughout the day.

[Photo] My top five fun drinks for a perfect early-morning starter

Leah Griffin, Staff Writer March 11, 2025

Starbucks will always be my favorite early-morning pit stop for a fun drink to have with me throughout the day.

History tests can be insurmountable without the right study methods.

[Photo] The top three study techniques to ace any history test

Brooke Cullinane, Staff Writer March 12, 2025

History tests can be insurmountable without the right study methods.

TED Talks are difficult to give, but with the right help every student can be successful.

[Photo] As the TED talks at FHC are coming up, students are trying to see through the negatives and think about the ways this new opportunity will benefit them

Zoe Jordan, Staff Writer March 7, 2025

TED Talks are difficult to give, but with the right help every student can be successful.

Medieval times were a time of great advances and some horrible mistakes that should never be forgotten.

[Photo] These are my four favorite absurd medieval creations that I think about often

Cora Beels, Staff Writer March 20, 2025

Medieval times were a time of great advances and some horrible mistakes that should never be forgotten.

The bright screen reflected my hopes for the rest of my novel, hopes that would never be fulfilled.

[Photo] The blank document: a constant battle between creation and consistency

Micah McClarty, Copy Editor March 5, 2025

The bright screen reflected my hopes for the rest of my novel, hopes that would never be fulfilled.

In March, the early spring rejuvenates the soul (along with matcha lattes of course)!

[Photo] March, earl grey matcha lattes, turning 17, and four-leaf clovers

Maylee Ohlman, Managing Editor of Publicity March 6, 2025

In March, the early spring rejuvenates the soul (along with matcha lattes of course)!

A photo of a gift basket from Pinterest that perfectly represents an inspiration of what to give people

[Photo] A thoughtful guide to gift-giving

Ellerie Knowles, Managing Editor of publicity March 4, 2025

A photo of a gift basket from Pinterest that perfectly represents an inspiration of what to give people

Being a twin at FHC is not only helpfully, but might be a necessity.

[Photo] Tales from twins at FHC

Cora Beels, Staff Writer March 10, 2025

Being a twin at FHC is not only helpfully, but might be a necessity.

The flowers of false spring, that bloomed far too early, are a symbol of the spring yet to come.

[Photo] False spring, my personal new year

Micah McClarty, Copy Editor February 27, 2025

The flowers of false spring, that bloomed far too early, are a symbol of the spring yet to come.

As a child, my biggest dream was to be one with the ocean.

[Photo] The weightlessness of being underwater

Maylee Ohlman, Managing Editor of Publicity February 26, 2025

As a child, my biggest dream was to be one with the ocean.

Despite life not being exactly what I planned, I am grateful for every moment and opportunity.

[Photo] Sixteen isn’t so pretty

Nova Wilson, Copy Editor February 25, 2025

Despite life not being exactly what I planned, I am grateful for every moment and opportunity.

In a world full of betrayal and harm, the color pink never seems to fail me.

[Photo] I will always cherish the color pink in my heart

Leah Griffin, Staff Writer February 25, 2025

In a world full of betrayal and harm, the color pink never seems to fail me.

Even since the 1800s, queer women have not only existed, but also persevered.

[Photo] This can be only for us: reflections on queer women of the Victorian Era

Sophia Mix, Staff Writer February 20, 2025

Even since the 1800s, queer women have not only existed, but also persevered.

The dancers join in sudden solidarity, their mirrored movement becoming one beating heart.

[Photo] Oh, to dance: musings of an untalented yet passionate enthusiast

Micah McClarty, Copy Editor February 21, 2025

The dancers join in sudden solidarity, their mirrored movement becoming one beating heart.

Even if our pets don't exactly look like Disney princesses, sometimes they definitely act like it.

[Photo] Matching pets with their Disney Princess twin

Cora Beels, Staff Writer February 23, 2025

Even if our pets don't exactly look like Disney princesses, sometimes they definitely act like it.

Katie Fang on one of her "grwm" videos on Tiktok.

[Photo] The top five influencers that make Tiktok an even better platform to watch on

Zoe Jordan, Staff Writer February 19, 2025

Katie Fang on one of her "grwm" videos on Tiktok.

The art made for the Google Doodle games continue to surpass my expectations.

[Photo] The Google Doodle, The Rise of the Half Moon is both incredibly addicting and impressive

Cora Beels, Staff Writer February 18, 2025

The art made for the Google Doodle games continue to surpass my expectations.

Although the first movie was one of my favorite romance movies, the sequel unfortunately did not live up to what I hoped it to.

[Photo] For how incredible the first movie was, Culpa Tuya unfortunately did not live up to my expectations

Leah Griffin, Junior Writer February 18, 2025

Although the first movie was one of my favorite romance movies, the sequel unfortunately did not live up to what I hoped it to.

A behind the scenes selfie from the show Stranger Things, one of Netflix's few quality originals.

[Photo] Netflix, second screening, and why I’ll stick with Max

Elle Manning, Managing Editor of Operations February 20, 2025

A behind the scenes selfie from the show Stranger Things, one of Netflix's few quality originals.

Though I wish there were a quick fix to my pain and my illness, the best way to treat them is with time.

[Photo] Time is the best medicine

Micah McClarty, Copy Editor February 19, 2025

Though I wish there were a quick fix to my pain and my illness, the best way to treat them is with time.

Galentine's Day parties are a great way to spend Valentine's Day

[Photo] Inspiration for the perfect Galentine’s Day party

Alex Smith, Editor-in-Chief February 12, 2025

Galentine's Day parties are a great way to spend Valentine's Day

The GRAMMYs were nothing short of historic this year as the music industry welcomed new voices to the stage.

[Photo] Grammys acceptance speeches were nothing short of historic this year

Nova Wilson, Copy Editor February 10, 2025

The GRAMMYs were nothing short of historic this year as the music industry welcomed new voices to the stage.

The iconic Disney castle has always had a hold on society, even through its up and downs.

[Photo] Ranking Disney movies by how much they slightly infuriate me

Cora Beels, Staff Writer February 6, 2025

The iconic Disney castle has always had a hold on society, even through its up and downs.

Alice in Borderland is based off of Alice in Wonderland, however, it takes a much darker turn than the regular eye would anticipate.

[Photo] My top three most eye-opening survival K-Dramas

Leah Griffin, Staff Writer March 21, 2025

Alice in Borderland is based off of Alice in Wonderland, however, it takes a much darker turn than the regular eye would anticipate.

I will cherish my special childhood Valentine's Days for years.

[Photo] Flowers, chocolates, and the annual constant of Valentine’s Day

Brooke Cullinane, Staff Writer February 9, 2025

I will cherish my special childhood Valentine's Days for years.

A curated music playlist can make any situation more enjoyable.

[Photo] Three tips to make the perfect music playlist

Katty Anderson, Staff Writer February 4, 2025

A curated music playlist can make any situation more enjoyable.

Maybe our friendship has run its course, and maybe that's okay.

[Photo] The guilt in the passing of time

Cora Beels, Staff Writer February 4, 2025

Maybe our friendship has run its course, and maybe that's okay.

A broken record plays inside her head; unwavering.

[Photo] The unfathomable weight of perception

Kathryn Campbell, Copy Editor January 29, 2025

A broken record plays inside her head; unwavering.

Although season two may have been taken much less seriously than the first, I still believe it to be one of the most incredible Netflix originals yet.

[Photo] Squid Game 2 has secured its position as Netflix’s third most-viewed show ever, and its success is certainly deserved

Leah Griffin, Staff Writer January 23, 2025

Although season two may have been taken much less seriously than the first, I still believe it to be one of the most incredible Netflix originals yet.

Raging fires in California are impacting the Golden state greatly.

[Photo] What once was a Golden State is now going up in flames with wildfire outbreaks worse than ever

Zoe Jordan, Staff Writer February 9, 2025

Raging fires in California are impacting the Golden state greatly.

Driving at night under the hazy orange streetlights unlocks a core memory I don't ever want to forget.

[Photo] Orange summer night drives

Cora Beels, Staff writer January 23, 2025

Driving at night under the hazy orange streetlights unlocks a core memory I don't ever want to forget.

New year's resolutions are a tradition— unfortunately, so is breaking them. Here are four ways to make 2025 the best year ever.

[Photo] How to make sure your New Year’s resolutions don’t melt away with the winter

Cora Beels, Staff writer January 13, 2025

New year's resolutions are a tradition— unfortunately, so is breaking them. Here are four ways to make 2025 the best year ever.

I wish I were like the bright optimists I love.

[Photo] I wish I was like my rays of sunshine

Brooke Cullinane, Staff Writer January 13, 2025

I wish I were like the bright optimists I love.

An example of a closet that you would put your clothes in

[Photo] My 2024 clothing wrapped

Kylin Roelfzema, Junior Writer December 17, 2024

An example of a closet that you would put your clothes in

Whether it's clothing, makeup, or simply just an everyday essential, Christmas is the perfect opportunity to be a step ahead in 2025.

[Photo] “Clean girl Christmas:” here is how to culminate your perfect holiday wish list to set yourself up for success in 2024 

Kathryn Campbell, Copy Editor December 17, 2024

Whether it's clothing, makeup, or simply just an everyday essential, Christmas is the perfect opportunity to be a step ahead in 2025.

There are various activities that can be done when you're snowed in that don't involve social media.

[Photo] Four ways to occupy yourself and stay off of your phone during a winter day stuck inside

Katty Anderson, Junior Writer December 13, 2024

There are various activities that can be done when you're snowed in that don't involve social media.

The Vampire Diaries, a show that holds my comfort within it.

[Photo] My place of comfort is in a show that takes my mind away from reality

Zoe Jordan, Junior Writer December 13, 2024

The Vampire Diaries, a show that holds my comfort within it.

The beautiful and magnificent, Taylor Swift, performing at the phenomenal  Eras Tour.

[Photo] My favorite life lessons in Taylor Swift’s music

Rosary Wever, Junior Writer December 13, 2024

The beautiful and magnificent, Taylor Swift, performing at the phenomenal Eras Tour.

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