THE MAIN FOUR

A forum for open student discussion.

A forum for open student discussion.

THE MAIN FOUR

A forum for open student discussion.

THE MAIN FOUR

Highlander wanted

Highlander wanted

A.J. Firsht, Staff Writer February 12, 2015
Due to an upcoming vacancy for the role as the Howell mascot, I'm reaching out and looking for a high-spirited and fun male or female person looking for a life experience that I found incredible. Requirements are very simple, you must be able to fit the entire suit. Also, you must have a flexible schedule to attend as many home games as possible for multiple sports that include football, basketball, and hockey.
HHS students advance to semi-finals in Entrepreneurship

HHS students advance to semi-finals in Entrepreneurship

Devery Jakubos, Staff Writer February 11, 2015
Two weeks ago, Howell students Travis Waker, Matt Henton, Robert Kempasty, and Jaimie Wilson entered the semi finals for a nationwide entrepreneurship contest. The event is sponsored by Microsoft and this year over 750 applications were sent in. The goal was to inspire creativity and innovation in the highschoolers.
Howell students shave for St. Baldricks

Howell students shave for St. Baldricks

Lindsey Saba, News Editor February 9, 2015
Baldness is generally considered a bad thing; people purchase toupees and wigs, buy into “miracle” hair growth formulas, and affect comb-overs, all in order to hide their barren craniums. However, on Friday, Feb. 13, 2015, four Howell High School students and three Howell Schools board members will voluntarily lose their locks in the name of childhood cancer research.
Buffalo Wild Wings hosts NHS fundraiser

Buffalo Wild Wings hosts NHS fundraiser

Kaylee Hamilton, InDesign Editor February 6, 2015
The National Honor Society will have a fundraiser on Feb. 20th at Buffalo Wild Wings. The fundraiser will last all day long. NHS will get 20% of the bill of those who bring in a flyer.
HHSs first Senior Skate this Saturday

HHS’s first Senior Skate this Saturday

Ian Stone, Staff Writer February 5, 2015
The Kensington Valley Ice House in Brighton will be host to Howell's first Senior Skate. This is open to all Seniors as a great chance to have a good time skating around with friends. Tickets to this wintery event costs $5 to get in. The tickets will be available during the lunch periods on the Thursday the 5th and Friday the 6th.
HHS gears up for Mardi-Gras themed Winterfest

HHS gears up for Mardi-Gras themed Winterfest

Thomas Lassiter, Co-Sports Editor February 5, 2015
Slip on your dancing shoes, everybody, because Winterfest is just around the corner! The theme for this year is Mardi Gras. Right after the boys’ basketball game on Friday the 13th, the dance will take place in the commons. It goes from 8:00-11:30 that evening.
Chaperons and donations required for Senior All-Night Party

Chaperons and donations required for Senior All-Night Party

Rachel Cichon, Editor-in-Chief January 26, 2015
The Senior All-Night Party is at risk of not happening, much to the chagrin and disappointment of most HHS seniors, who heard stories of last year's party, which occurred at 2/24 Community Church and featured interesting attractions such as a hypnotist. Seniors can still have the party, but it's going to take the combined efforts of many HHS individuals of all ages and grades.
Mr. Highlander competition

Mr. Highlander competition

Alexa Skonieski, Social Media Editor January 22, 2015
If you want to be crowned the most spirited student in Howell High School, sign up for the annual Mr. Highlander Competition. To be apart of the competition, you must participate in activities during the week, to show your green and gold spirit. Several students create the activities to see who will be the real winner. By Alexa Skonieski
Interact after-test party

Interact after-test party

Jordyn McConnaughey and Kaylee Hamilton, Social Media Editor and InDesign Editor January 21, 2015
On Wednesday, January 21st at 2:30 pm in the Highlander Restaurant, the Interact Club will be hosting an after-midterm party that all students are welcome to attend.
Class of 2017 has T-shirt fundraiser

Class of 2017 has T-shirt fundraiser

Kira Cleer, Staff Writer January 15, 2015
The sophomore student council is selling Class of 2017 t-shirts for their first fundraiser of 2015. These shirts are $15 for sizes XS-XL and $17 for sizes 2X and 3X. Order forms are due to Ms. Krista Kirby’s room Q3 before sixth hour on Jan. 16th with the money. Shirts will be delivered sometime in February. By Staff Writer: Kira Cleer
Black boxes of missing plane discovered

Black boxes of missing plane discovered

Devery Jakubos, Staff Writer January 15, 2015
According to Cnn.com's article, 2nd AirAsia Flight QZ8501 black box recovered; fuselage possibly located. Flight 8501 was flying to Singapore from Surabaya on Dec. 28 when it hit bad weather and crashed in the Java Sea about 100 miles off the coast of Borneo. By Staff Writer: Devery Jakubos
Make up credit during midterm week

Make up credit during midterm week

Rachel Cichon, Editor-in-Chief January 13, 2015
Wednesday, January 21 marks the end of the 1st semester of the school year and the deadline for student's to make up any attendance recovery. This recovery is necessary for students who exceeded the allotted 5 hours per class of absences throughout the semester. To check your absences for Quarter 2, check PowerSchool soon, as Quarter 2 attendance will not be visible following the 21st. By Editor-in-Chief: Rachel Cichon
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