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The Student Voice of Forest Hills Central

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2022 Science Olympiad State Competition Results
2022 Science Olympiad State Competition Results
2022 Winterfest Court Announcement
2022 Winterfest Court Announcement
FHC Inspires Announcement
FHC Inspires Announcement
Bandtasia announcement and information
Bandtasia announcement and information
Class of 2020 Homecoming Court Announcment
Class of 2020 Homecoming Court Announcment
The three years Andrew Oderkirk spent in England changed his perspective on his life.
Andrew Oderkirk’s time in England gave him a new perspective on the world around him
A picture of senior Andrew Shier, the master board game player.
Andrew Shier believes game nights are essential to a close-knit family
Junie Zetocha has gained an immense amount of knowledge and confidence from her time in forensics speech
Junie Zetocha has gained an immense amount of knowledge and confidence from her time in forensics speech
Improv Central 2023 Q&A’s
Paige Hallock, our newest Health and Fit for Life teacher.
New Health teacher Paige Hallock immerses herself into the uplifting environment that FHC has to offer
The three years Andrew Oderkirk spent in England changed his perspective on his life.
Andrew Oderkirk’s time in England gave him a new perspective on the world around him
A picture of senior Andrew Shier, the master board game player.
Andrew Shier believes game nights are essential to a close-knit family
Junie Zetocha has gained an immense amount of knowledge and confidence from her time in forensics speech
Junie Zetocha has gained an immense amount of knowledge and confidence from her time in forensics speech
Paige Hallock, our newest Health and Fit for Life teacher.
New Health teacher Paige Hallock immerses herself into the uplifting environment that FHC has to offer
Angelina Coulson is the newest member of the counseling office staff.
Angelina Coulson takes on FHC as the newest addition to the counseling office staff
Improv Central 2023 Q&A’s
The Newest Staff members of FHC
FHC Inspires Q&As 2023
FHC Inspires Q&As 2023
Prom Court Q&As 2023: Athan Hillman
Prom Court Q&As 2023: Athan Hillman
Prom Court Q&As: Gabby Hendricks
Prom Court Q&As: Gabby Hendricks
How I hope imagine everything feels in that little world of mine
Love Letters to Life — that place I live in my mind
Even the sky is reminiscent of fall with its orange and yellow hues.
Anthems of autumn to experience the season in its entirety
The 1950s had the perfect family dynamic plastered on every magazine.
The “good old days” were never truly that good
These shoes, bag, and bracelet are perfect ways to tie in this years fall fashion trends to any outfit.
This year’s fall fashion trends add a bold pop to the season
Taylor Swift rocking her black gown at the 2023 VMAs
Taylor Swift added to her Reputation at the 2023 VMAs
The cover for season two of Hearstopper taking place in Paris, France
Season two of Heartstopper was heart-warming yet heart-wrenching
An image from Doja Cats Paint the Town Red music video
Doja Cat’s album’s music videos are hauntingly captivating
A picture of me transporting all 12 drinks I chaotically ordered.
Starbucks’ fall menu fell short of my expectations
The movie poster for Disneys Elemental.
Elemental is a cute story with an important lesson ingrained within
The poster for this romantically, cute move: Love at First Sight.
Love at First Sight was a comfortingly cute take on romantic comedies
The white peach flavor of the ZOA zero sugar drink.
ZOA Energy “rocked” my energy drink world
A Scooters Coffee drive-through: quick and convenient.
Scooter’s Coffee was spirited and speedy
The great drink I had and the even better cat I cuddled with.
The Happy Cat Café’s revamp renders it complete
An example of delicious french fries (although I would need to taste them to really know their merit)
A comprehensive(ish) ranking of West Michigan french fries
The image displays a can of Vernors Black Cherry Ginger Soda
Vernors Black Cherry initially sparked satisfaction, only to end in a flat sigh
The album cover for Speak Now (Taylors Version) is simply a new rendition of the original.
“From The Vault” tracks made Taylor Swift’s Speak Now (Taylor’s Version) even better than I’d hoped
The purple GUTS album cover
Olivia Rodrigo’s second album perfectly exhibits her musical talent and left me in awe
The album cover for Hoziers Unreal Unearth, which was an absolute masterpiece.
Unreal Unearth easily proves that Hozier is a lyrical and musical genius
The album cover of Bewitched features the artist herself, Laufey, in a glowing appearance.
Laufey’s new album Bewitched is bewitching in itself
The two characters that the music videos follow: d4vd and his lover
D4vd’s “Sleep Well” music video felt like an enchanting dream
The movie poster for Disneys Elemental.
Elemental is a cute story with an important lesson ingrained within
The Red, White, and Royal Blue movie poster.
The film adaptation of Red, White, and Royal Blue exceeded my every expectation
The poster for Oppenheimer that has already brought in 900 million dollars to the box office.
Oppenheimer was the perfect blend of history and cinema
Guardian of the Galaxy Vol. 3: the movie poster. A beautiful depiction of my new favorite found family.
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3: I sobbed like a baby and so will you
The Super Mario Bros. Movie brought me back to my childhood
The Super Mario Bros. Movie brought me back to my childhood
Season four cover for HSMTMTS
High School Musical: The Musical: The Series had four seasons too many
The poster for the second season of The Summer I turned Pretty on Amazon Prime Video.
The second season of The Summer I Turned Pretty has me waiting in agony for the third
The Last of Us is a expertly crafted masterpiece worth your time and attention
The Last of Us is a expertly crafted masterpiece worth your time and attention
The poster for Amazon Prime Videos new series: Daisy Jones & The Six
Amazon Prime Video’s Daisy Jones & The Six was captivating in its creative storytelling
One of the posters for the third season of Outer Banks, which was released Feb. 23.
The third season of Outer Banks was incredibly entertaining, and I am in agony waiting for more episodes
I wish it was easier to forget Memory Lane
I wish it was easier to forget Memory Lane
Although The Spanish Love Deception had potential, it was an overall disappointment.
The Spanish Love Deception fell short of minimal romance standards
The cover of Icebreaker by Hannah Grace, an adorable hockey romance
Icebreaker by Hannah Grace is a cozy romcom for lovers of winter
Daphne kept me captivated throughout the entire book.
Daphne is a creepily thrilling read
One of the many stunning illustrations by Little Chmura in The Atlas Paradox
The Atlas Paradox was an existential masterpiece
A picture of the improv team at the end of their show.
Improv Central 2022 prompted laughs from start to finish
High School Musical Jr. opening night gives the original High School Musical a run for its money
High School Musical Jr. opening night gives the original High School Musical a run for its money
Image of the playbill created by Jess Siswick for Ratatouille: The Tiktok Musical
Ratatouille: The Tiktok Musical was impressive for its time frame
FHC’s production of The Crucible was a success due to immense passion and utter talent
FHC’s production of The Crucible was a success due to immense passion and utter talent
Improv After Dark’s talented cast provided an entertaining, humorous show for a mature audience
Improv After Dark’s talented cast provided an entertaining, humorous show for a mature audience
One of the many pathways we walked under, every picture is taken by me.
With flashing colors and blinding lights, John Ball Zoo’s lantern festival is a blazing spectacle
The great drink I had and the even better cat I cuddled with.
The Happy Cat Café’s revamp renders it complete
These are my two favorite patterns of Chaco sandals currently.
Step into this summer with new sandals
Tree Hut shea sugar scrubs are the perfect addition to any routine
Tree Hut shea sugar scrubs are the perfect addition to any routine
Tuv celebrating 100k followers on Instagram in his classic Earl T-shirt.
Earldoesntexist is a stand-out start-up
How I hope imagine everything feels in that little world of mine
Love Letters to Life — that place I live in my mind
Me and my friend, Emmy Norton, at the pool on our first day of 7th grade
Sophomore Year Scrapbook: 3-13-20
Walking down the streets of a Renfaire
The personal experience: It’s as simple as saying “huzzah!”
Its a silhouette photo of you in a parking lot at sunset; thats dramatic. -Sofia Hargis-Acevedo
A televised edition: episode three—soap opera
Some of my favorite memories were spent at my neighborhood ice rink as seen in the photo.
I live with the “Once I’s”
Its a silhouette photo of you in a parking lot at sunset; thats dramatic. -Sofia Hargis-Acevedo
A televised edition: episode three—soap opera
My beautiful smiling girl, my darling sister.
Looking at my past, being in my present, dreaming of my future: age 40
The recurring characters of Eva and Co., the sitcom that never existed.
A televised edition: episode 2—sitcom
Me and my sunshine—otherwise known as my Aunt Kay—eating dinner together this summer.
In this moment – my time in the sun
A picture of me and Hannah Levering at thirteen
Looking at my past, being in my present, dreaming of my future: age 13
The 1950s had the perfect family dynamic plastered on every magazine.
The “good old days” were never truly that good
The complex world of candles, oils, and aromatherapy
The complex world of candles, oils, and aromatherapy
There is an extreme lack of knowledge surrounding ADHD, especially when it comes to women who have it.
The underdiagnoses of women with ADHD needs to stop—part two
For iPhone 15s and newer products, the charging port is the USB-C.
Apple cords—not apple cores—are ending up in landfills now
Vivek Ramaswamy attempts to secure a spot in the presidential race during the Republican primary debate.
Ramaswamy’s bold moves have failed him
Even the sky is reminiscent of fall with its orange and yellow hues.
Anthems of autumn to experience the season in its entirety
These shoes, bag, and bracelet are perfect ways to tie in this years fall fashion trends to any outfit.
This year’s fall fashion trends add a bold pop to the season
Taylor Swift rocking her black gown at the 2023 VMAs
Taylor Swift added to her Reputation at the 2023 VMAs
A few pictures of outfits from the past few months
Five steps to unlocking your closet’s whole potential
A collage of my fall so far, including various pumpkin spice lattes and fall scents.
An all-encompassing guide to achieving the cozy autumn aesthetic
Photo Gallery: Ranger Rumble 2023
Photo Gallery: Ranger Rumble 2023
Photo Gallery: Intro to Homecoming Week Assembly
Photo Gallery: Fall Ranger Challenge 2023
Photo Gallery: Fall Ranger Challenge 2023
Decision Day: Photo Gallery
Decision Day: Photo Gallery
Orange Week Assembly: Photo Gallery
Orange Week Assembly: Photo Gallery
The Student Voice of Forest Hills Central

The Central Trend
The Student Voice of Forest Hills Central

The Central Trend
Around this time last year, this photo was taken. For the first time, on this day, in this photo, I felt like I belonged on staff.

A hard week that’ll breach the boundaries of our sanity

Sydney Race, Public Relations Assistant
May 9, 2022
I always knew this day would come

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Avery Jordan, Editor in Chief
May 6, 2022
Senior Emma Zawacki has been on the staff of The Central Trend since her sophomore year and became the Editor-in-Chief her senior year.

Taking a leap sophomore year, Emma Zawacki not only found her biggest passion but also her home

Lauren Brace, Staff Writer
May 6, 2022
The 2021-22 staff of The Central Trend in room 139/140—home.

The Central Trend staff wins sixteen MIPA awards

Kelsey Dantuma, Social Media Manager
May 4, 2022
Avery Jordan has been writing for The Central Trend since her sophomore year and has been Editor in Chief for the past year. She plans on pursuing journalism at Michigan State University.

From pirouettes to metaphors, Avery Jordan has thrived in her senior year

Lauren Brace, Staff Writer
May 2, 2022
A photo from my Cap and Gown photoshoot, one that makes it feel all too real

Dear senior year — how my words have come full circle

Avery Jordan, Editor in Chief
April 28, 2022
A photo captured right as Will Smith slapped Chris Rock at the 2022 Oscars.

The slap that will go down in the history of the Oscars

Avery Jordan, Editor in Chief
March 31, 2022
A picture from the senior sunrise when I sat with my friends making memories

I am not ready

Lauren Batterbee, Print Managing Editor
March 31, 2022
The greenhouse in the Downtown Market as the sun was starting to set

I’m drowning in the endings, the finales, and the absolutes

Emma Zawacki, Editor in Chief
March 30, 2022
Lagago Moletsane

Lagago Moletsane feels at home in the boxing gym

Avery Jordan, Editor in Chief
March 29, 2022
A sunset from a night last week

Dear senior year — the clock is ticking all too quickly

Avery Jordan, Editor in Chief
March 23, 2022
Cinderella Musical Q&As: Grace Hudkins

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