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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
A photo from the Veterans Day Assembly where FHC students stand to honor the veterans for all theyve done
The Veterans Day Assembly unites FHC in honoring the veterans and the countless sacrifices they have made
Senior Lily Zorn has a tightly-knit relationship with her family.
Lily Zorn cherishes the moments spent with her family
Michigans snowy roads prove to be tricky to traverse through in the winter.
As winter approaches, licensed students will have to battle Michigan’s treacherous conditions
Senior Sofia Terry posing for a beachside photograph for her senior photos.
By imagining the empty walls of FHC as a blank canvas, Sofia Terry furthers her passion for art
The Wellness Club has brought a way to relieve stress for students at FHC
The Wellness Club has brought a way to relieve stress for students at FHC
Senior Lily Zorn has a tightly-knit relationship with her family.
Lily Zorn cherishes the moments spent with her family
Senior Sofia Terry posing for a beachside photograph for her senior photos.
By imagining the empty walls of FHC as a blank canvas, Sofia Terry furthers her passion for art
A picture of Ellory Zietz home from winter last year, with both Christmas and Hanukkah decor.
Despite religious differences, everyone can agree that the best part of winter holidays is being with family
A picture of Stella and her campers over the summer
Stella Penner finds her future in those around her
Spanish teacher Carlos Silvestre taking a selfie with the students he took on the most recent trip to the Dominican Republic in 2022.
Carlos Silvestre carries out his life by virtue of culture, family, friendship, and service
Homecoming Court Q&A’s 2023
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
The picture where I got this image was from an article titled What Every Teacher Should Know About the Science of Learning.
These are my personal takes on the learning platforms we utilize at school
Shelly, in her worn down and battered state from the 13 years Ive spent with her
Sophomore Year Scrapbook: 2-18-11
Christmas is different now that there are only three of us.
The lights are different this Christmas as one shines elsewhere
The lights and ornaments hanging on all the booths around the market
The Grand Rapids Christkindl Market is a spectacular way to celebrate the holiday season—if you don’t mind long lines and lots of people
Me with my parents friends Anita Thomas and Phil Collen.
I often think about how different my life could be
The picture where I got this image was from an article titled What Every Teacher Should Know About the Science of Learning.
These are my personal takes on the learning platforms we utilize at school
The lights and ornaments hanging on all the booths around the market
The Grand Rapids Christkindl Market is a spectacular way to celebrate the holiday season—if you don’t mind long lines and lots of people
The cover art for Youre Losing Me (From The Vault)
“You’re Losing Me (From The Vault)” has masterful production and wistful lyrics that combine into one melancholic melody
The cover to Sabrina Carpenters EP, fruitcake, featuring six songs.
Sabrina Carpenter brings originality to Christmas music with fruitcake
The main poster for Lessons in Chemistry, now streaming on Apple TV+.
Lessons in Chemistry was a brilliant experiment well worth watching
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 cover art for Youre Losing Me (From The Vault)
“You’re Losing Me (From The Vault)” has masterful production and wistful lyrics that combine into one melancholic melody
The cover to Sabrina Carpenters EP, fruitcake, featuring six songs.
Sabrina Carpenter brings originality to Christmas music with fruitcake
The cover of AJRs fifth album, Maybe Man, features the bands three brothers.
AJR’s new music style is taking a fall with the release of Maybe Man
The cover photo for 1989 (Taylors Version), which I absolutely adore.
1989 (Taylor’s Version) rekindled the flame I’ve missed for nine years
The album cover of Blink-182s new album, ONE MORE TIME.
While on tour, Blink-182 has released their new album, ONE MORE TIME
The movie poster for Leo, which was released on Netflix Nov. 21.
Leo is the perfect feel-good movie
The movie poster for The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, which was released on Nov. 17.
The movie adaptation of The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes is a perfect tie to the original Hunger Games trilogy
The other Zoey became available to rent or buy on Prime Video on November 10.
The Other Zoey was good, but it could’ve been great
Protagonist Cami Conway and one of her love interests, Rex Galier
Choose Love made me want to choose to leave
The release poster for You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah.
You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah left me utterly disappointed
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
Reading classic books may seem boring but are essential for learning.
FHC’s required classics go from great to painful
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
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
Photo editor; Picsart Background; In game footage
Genshin Impact’s Fontaine Archon quest was the end as they knew it
The belligerent truth of Biggbys felonious fall menu
The belligerent truth of Biggby’s felonious fall menu
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
Shelly, in her worn down and battered state from the 13 years Ive spent with her
Sophomore Year Scrapbook: 2-18-11
Christmas is different now that there are only three of us.
The lights are different this Christmas as one shines elsewhere
Me with my parents friends Anita Thomas and Phil Collen.
I often think about how different my life could be
My roommate continually stays one step ahead of me
My secret roommate always keeps me busy
My first win from before I reached level 200 and the platinum division (seriously someone needed to take that game away from me)
Sophomore Year Scrapbook: 5-22-22
What I had to wear for one of my concerts (Indiana Jones costume). Horrific.
A televised edition: episode 7—music video
The people, memories, and feelings that fill the wealthy girls heart with so much joy.
In this moment – a fable of a girl drowning in gold
A picture of my friends the first and only time Ive been to a real haunted house; I didnt stop screaming the entire time.
A televised edition: episode 6—horror
This was before the waves got angry; when I was first walking toward the shore to greet my ocean.
In this moment – exhale
This was taken at Northwestern University while I was on a college campus tour.
In this moment – a canvas without paints
The people, memories, and feelings that fill the wealthy girls heart with so much joy.
In this moment – a fable of a girl drowning in gold
This was before the waves got angry; when I was first walking toward the shore to greet my ocean.
In this moment – exhale
This was taken at Northwestern University while I was on a college campus tour.
In this moment – a canvas without paints
Me at three years old in my witch costume for Halloween.
In this moment – yearning for my fall
What I had to wear for one of my concerts (Indiana Jones costume). Horrific.
A televised edition: episode 7—music video
A picture of my friends the first and only time Ive been to a real haunted house; I didnt stop screaming the entire time.
A televised edition: episode 6—horror
My horse and I dressed up as Mario and Luigi, which are some of my favorite comforting cartoon characters.
A televised edition: episode five—cartoons
A day when I was pretending to be a tour guide for my friends in a corn field; I was on my own little stage.
A televised edition: episode four—talent show
The spikes added to sills and platforms in order to prevent the homeless from sitting there.
Anti-homeless architecture is insensitive and ineffective
Dixie DAmelio, immediately following her drastic haircut change, posted her own video to the hair holds memories topic.
TikTok’s “hair holds memories” movement represents anybody and everybody
A photo of Matt Rife performing at Madison Square Garden
Matt Rife’s new Netflix special has revealed his ability to execute a joke is offensive(ly lacking)
The weeks leading up to exams tend to be the most stressful for students.
Exam season heavily affects students’ mental and physical health
Barbie: Life in the Dreamhouse is my favorite show from my childhood.
Childhood TV provides an unlimited amount of nostalgia
A picture of my favorite products of 2023, with things I never wouldve tried before
My top 5 makeup products of 2023
A screenshot of my Christmas Pinterest board
This is my guide to loving Christmas
Learn more about how learning can be more fun in an article by WIRED titled Covid Has Created a Virtual Renaissance for Life Drawing.
Here are some ways to bring your learning to life
examples of the warm aesthetic and the cold aesthetic for Christmas
The similarities and differences of the cold and warm Christmas aesthetics
Mel Trotter Thrift has a wide array of clothing to choose from, as do most other resale shops.
Second-hand shops will always be my first choice
Photo Gallery: Veterans Day Assembly 2023
Photo Gallery: Veteran’s Day Assembly 2023
Photo Gallery: Senior Tile Painting
Photo Gallery: Girl’s Swim and Dive Senior Night
Photo Gallery: Homecoming Assembly 2023
Photo Gallery: 2023 Athletic Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Photo Gallery: 2023 Athletic Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
The Student Voice of Forest Hills Central

The Central Trend
The Student Voice of Forest Hills Central

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The seasons of my love

The seasons of my love

Lily Bouma, Junior Writer
November 13, 2023
I listened to my fall playlist while writing this, and then immediately started to make my Christmas one.

Fall and Christmas don’t cancel each other out, so stop acting like they do

Evelyn Alt, Copy Editor
November 10, 2023
A picture of me and Eva Harshman on one of the many friday football nights

Looking at my past, being in my present, dreaming of my future: age 17

Addy Cousins, Editor-in-Chief
October 4, 2023
My beginning of autumn, as the leaves turn and fall.

Change’s conflictions: as the leaves turn

Ellerie Knowles, Staff writer
September 8, 2023
A snowy view from my bedroom window

Each season as I see it

Ella Peirce, Junior Writer
November 20, 2022
Overcoming the ballad of a bad memory

Overcoming the ballad of a bad memory

Meghan Kennedy, Podcast Manager
April 18, 2022
Here is my first bottle of Pure Love pictured in the Fresh Thyme parking lot.

GT’s Kombucha winter edition flavor, “Pure Love,” refreshed the season with a hearty trio of flavors

Meghan Kennedy, Podcast Manager
January 17, 2022
The rainbow I found before a football game that encompasses all my fall feelings.

Summer was suffering and Autumn wants to be advantageous 

Kiera Kemppainen, Social Media Manager
November 30, 2021
one of the many pictures I took during my trip to Heidis

She craves control

Emma Zawacki, Editor in Chief
May 21, 2021
A picture of the cotton candy sunsets of fall, our imaginations running wild.

These are the seasons that raised us

Jessie Warren, Staff Writer
March 16, 2021
Meet me in the spring

Meet me in the spring

Grace Pennington, Staff Writer
February 4, 2020
I met you in the fall

I met you in the fall

Linus Kaechele, Marketing Manager
November 20, 2019
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