Spirit Week: Green and Gold Day

By Claire DeFrancisci and Bekah Landers

Spirit Week: Teacher Twin Day

By Claire DeFrancisci and Rebekah Landers Additional Reporting by Ashley Vance

Spirit Week: Camouflage Day

By Claire DeFrancisci and Rebekah Landers

CHERUB excites columnist

By Lauren Holstner Do you love spy novels involving teen spies?  Then CHERUB: The Recruitby Robert Muchamore is the book for you.  This book is one of the best spy novels I’ve read in a while, and I can’t wait to read the rest of the series.In CHERUB James is pretty much an orphan, though [...]

FC to host Poetry Out Loud this Friday

By Grey Peterson FC poets have an opportunity to share their talents in this Friday’s Poetry Out Loud competition. Poetry Out Loud is a school-wide competition in which students will recite two poems for judges to evaluate.  This competition offers students an opportunity to learn to appreciate poetry and to get their pieces heard. After [...]

January 20, 2012

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Upcoming swim meets

Who, what, when, where, and why of the upcoming swim meets.

‘Ashes’ to play next weekend on Studio One stage

By Alyssa Book and Lauren Holstner Sarcasm and cynicism come to the FC stage next weekend in the form of the play “Ashes.” The play, which will feature a variety of FC thespians, will be performed Jan. 27 at 7 p.m. and Jan. 28 and 29 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. The play has [...]

Spirit Week starts next Monday

By Jared Murray This semester’s Spirit Week starts next week on Monday. The ideas for this Spirit Week were decided by Student Council. Spirit Week leads up to the winter pep rally, where winter sports are showcased and the Riley Children’s Hospital Dance Marathon is promoted to the student body.  Next week’s themes are: Monday- [...]

Tonight’s basketball game helps community fight cancer

By Luke Geraghty and Blake Dykes Tonight’s boys’ basketball game against Jennings County will be a Coaches vs. Cancer theme. Every student who dresses up in formal attire and wears tennis shoes will get into the game for free. Boice.net will donate $5 to every student who dresses accordingly. There will also be auction items [...]

Meet The Candidates: Ron Paul

By Eli Bolus Candidate:  Ron Paul Political Party: Republican Qualifications: Congressman of Texas Website: www.ronpaul2012.com Stance on Issues Economy: Wants to restore America to a world economic power by eliminating income taxes, capital gains, and death taxes, and refusing to raise debt ceiling. Energy:  Remove restrictions on drilling so companies can drill in the U.S. and repeal [...]

Experiment results could prove fatal

By Garrett Receveur When I initially thought of what I was going to write in this column, my mind flashed to the obvious topic of Mitt Romney, the winner of the Iowa caucus by a slim eight vote margin. Indeed, when I was driving home after school one Friday, I had already started drafting a [...]

Websites protest SOPA by going offline

By Eli Bolus and Chase Gosman Today hundreds of websites will go down and be unusable for the remainder of the day.  This is not a technical error but a unified act of defiance to the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) that will be going through Congress this February. The SOPA will allow the government [...]