Senior ends the school year in style
May 24, 2013 • Danielle Risacher, A&E Editor
Filed under Feature, Student Highlight
One thing was for certain during the competitive week of Senior Survivor: the color pink did not go unnoticed. Optimistic Maddie May Kroll supporters sported their pink shirts throughout the nail-biting week until the last day when Kroll was officially announced the ultimate 2013 Senior Survivor. “I’m... Read more »
Senior participates in international competition with DECCA
May 24, 2013 • Natalie Dunn, Feature Editor
Filed under Feature, Student Highlight
On April 23, Howell High School senior Morgan Hoskins arrived in Anaheim, California to compete at the international level for DECCA, a competitive marketing program for students. DECCA is an activity which allows students interested in business and marketing to practice their problem-solving abilities... Read more »
Busy teen has ambitious goals
May 22, 2013 • Kaite Rabel, Staff Writer
Filed under Feature, Student Highlight
Most teenagers think going to school is enough work. However, for Katie Wesley, a junior at Howell High School, she has a never-ending busy schedule. Wesley has lived in Howell her whole life. She is a middle child with three other siblings. The oldest is Steven (25) and there is another middle child... Read more »
HHS senior skates for as her true passion
May 1, 2013 • Leah Jacobs, Staff Writer
Filed under Feature, Student Highlight
Ever since the age of five, senior Olivia Hamilton has pursued her love for figure skating. However, many people are unaware of such a sport, let alone that HHS has their own team. When Hamilton isn’t found being actively involved with school, she will be found practicing her skating at Grand Oaks... Read more »
HHS sisters share a special love for soccer
April 29, 2013
Filed under Feature, Student Highlight
It’s not unusual for siblings to have that one special sport that they both enjoy to watch or play together, or activities they like to spend time doing together. Howell High School students Parisma Patel, a junior, and her sister, senior Jinisa Patel, spend more time together than your average siblings... Read more »
HHS senior not quite done for the year
April 8, 2013 • Natalie Dunn, Feature Editor
Filed under Feature, Student Highlight
Most seniors tend to take easier classes their last year of high school, giving themselves an easy load to finish off the twelve years that have started to drag. For senior Sarah Kenney, this doesn’t seem to be the case. “I don’t have any spare time,” she laughs as she brushes... Read more »
Sophomore hoping to play varsity football next school year
March 30, 2013 • Hallie Utter, Staff Writer
Filed under Sports, Student Highlight
Kaci Cunningham isn’t your typical sophomore female. The 5’7” sophomore is a three-sport standout athlete, competing in football, basketball, and track. “With juggling three sports I always have something to do, “says Cunningham, “plus I meet all different people who are involved in sports.” Cunningham’s... Read more »
Softball standout looking for another stellar season
March 30, 2013 • Hallie Utter, Staff Writer
Filed under Sports, Student Highlight
Junior Danielle Hamilton has made quite the impact on the Howell varsity softball team. Hamilton moved to Howell from Canton, Michigan after first grade. Back in Canton she spent her time playing one year of tee-ball, then baseball. When she moved to Howell to she converted to being a softball player. “My... Read more »
Runner prepares for final season
March 19, 2013 • Hallie Utter, Staff Writer
Filed under Sports, Student Highlight, Top Stories
Senior Natalie Stone’s love of running started back in elementary school when she decided she wanted to be a runner just like her dad. “My dad has always been a runner and when I was in second grade I decided I wanted to start running with him. So he would take me on short little runs with him and... Read more »
Freshman makes a statement this season
March 14, 2013 • Hallie Utter, Staff Writer
Filed under Sports, Student Highlight
It isn’t typical for a six-foot freshman to walk into a starting position on a varsity basketball team. Erin Honkala is just this freshman. Growing up in a household of five kids, it isn’t always easy to stand out. Although having an athletic family behind her has been important, they press... Read more »






