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Fire alarm prank a serious issue

Fire alarm prank a serious issue

Most of the students at Howell High School remember Monday, when the fire alarm pounded through our ears at 7:30 in the morning. Granted, it wasn’t a prank, but it was freezing outside just the same and our teachers lost valuable class time. But... READ MORE »»

Community Theatre of Howell presents scholarships

Community Theatre of Howell presents scholarships

The Community Theatre of Howell (CTH) will present scholarships up to $300 to graduating seniors who intend to pursue a major and have been accepted into a 2-year or 4-year performing arts (acting, directing, design, technical, dance, vocal,... READ MORE »»

MADDIE MAY KROLL WINS SENIOR SURVIVOR

MADDIE MAY KROLL WINS SENIOR SURVIVOR

Meet this year’s Senior Survivors! All videos will be updated to this post. All proceeds from the event are split evenly between the Zac Cain Fund and NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) Senior Survivors Remaining: Dylan Roberts Maddie... READ MORE »»

Local music sparks interest in Livingston County teens

Local music sparks interest in Livingston County teens

There’s no arguing that the local music scene in Howell is back in full swing thanks to the efforts of the Livingston Underground movement, officially launched last fall.  Local students and residents are forming bands and playing whenever... READ MORE »»

Throw like a girl: How female athletes are viewed as weaker

Throw like a girl: How female athletes are viewed as weaker

I don’t know what it is about sports and gender norms, but it sure looks like society needs a wake-up call. Traditionally, men are known to “have more strength and ability” compared to women. With the progression of each sport being as... READ MORE »»

News

 American tragedies help the United States make improvements

Kaite Rabel, Staff Writer

The school year for Howell High School is wrapping up. Many great things that have happened during the year and some things that weren’t so wonderful. However, many important events... Read more »

June 7, 2013 • 0 comments • Filed Under News

Feature

 Howell High School junior wins nationwide Stossel essay contest

Sara VanOrd, Staff Writer

Starting during the springtime of 2013, thanks to the sponsorship of the Smith Family Foundation, American consumer reporter, investigative journalist, author, and libertarian columnist,... Read more »

June 7, 2013 • 0 comments • Filed Under Feature, Student Highlight

Opinion

 Country-rap collab creates controversy

Abby Harrington, Opinion Editor

“I like all kinds of music, except country and rap.” This common phrase among many middle-class youth reflects America’s complicated relationship with two of its most prevalent... Read more »

May 28, 2013 • 0 comments • Filed Under Opinion

Sports

 Lifelong softball player overcomes injury to regain position

Danielle Hamilton, Staff Writer

Lisa Chaperon’s junior year softball season (2012) did not go as expected. In one of the very first games of the year, she tore her Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) which put her... Read more »

June 7, 2013 • 0 comments • Filed Under Sports

Arts and Entertainment

 Seasoned actor impresses critics in new film

Sara VanOrd, Staff Writer

Mud, produced in 2012 by director Jeff Nichols, came out in theaters early May all across the United States. So far its ratings have ranged from 3.5 out of 5 stars to even a 4.5. Many... Read more »

June 7, 2013 • 0 comments • Filed Under Arts and Entertainment

Health & Technology

 Odd things you may be doing while you sleep: Strange sleeping quirks and what causes them Odd things you may be doing while you sleep: Strange sleeping quirks and what causes them

Amber Lee Carnahan, Health & Technology Editor

Most people’s lives tend to fall into a certain routine. They get home from work or school, relax, eat dinner, and go to sleep. Predictability is an essential in the best routine,... Read more »

May 22, 2013 • 0 comments • Filed Under Health & Technology