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

Who has the right to die?

Who has the right to die?

Michael Gottschalk, Staff Writer November 14, 2014
Should we be able to decide when we die? Do we have the right to die? This topic is now being debated around the nation because of Brittany Maynard, a 29 year old terminal cancer patient who took her own life on November 1st. Maynard became the poster child for the right to die movement, which is for people who are terminally ill and wish to end their suffering on their own accord. By Staff Writer: Michael Gottschalk
Pro/Con: feminism video sparks controversy

Pro/Con: feminism video sparks controversy

Kathleen Isenegger, Alexa Skonieski, Kira Cleer, Jackie Keranen, A&E Editor, Social Media Editor, Staff Writer, Staff Writer, November 12, 2014
On Oct 21, a feminist group released a video on YouTube and their website called "Potty Mouth Princesses". The campaign is called F bombs for feminism. The video was of several 6-13 year old girls dressed up in princess costumes talking about how women get treated poorly compared to men. By Editors and Writers: Kathleen Isenegger, Alexa Skonieski, Kira Cleer and Jackie Keranen
Senior year comes at a price

Senior year comes at a price

Rachel Cichon, Editor-in-Chief November 11, 2014
As an underclassmen, whenever I imagined my senior year I pictured myself chanting “senior power”, taking thousands of photographs and sobbing over complicated college applications. Although all of these things are unquestionably present, I didn’t realize that the thing I would do most as a senior is spend money. By Editor-in-Chief: Rachel Cichon
Would you rather have more time or more money?

Would you rather have more time or more money?

Kaylee Hamilton, InDesign Editor November 11, 2014
This past week 62 Howell High School students from all grades and teachers alike were asked, Would you rather have more time or more money? The response? 34 people chose time and 28 people chose money. By Weekly Editor: Kaylee Hamilton
FALL in love with these date ideas

FALL in love with these date ideas

Mackenzie McDonell, Opinion Editor November 5, 2014

Interested in taking your love out this fall? Don’t know what to do? Need a few ideas? Luckily, fall offers many fun activities and festivities to have some fun on a friday night. Here are just a few...

Why grades are a detriment to learning

Why grades are a detriment to learning

Kathleen Isenegger, A&E Editor November 4, 2014

As the end of the first quarter of the school year approaches, I find myself checking my grades on PowerSchool daily. Each time I log in however, I am only met with disappointment for a variety of reasons:...

Unmasking questions about Halloween

Unmasking questions about Halloween

Kaylee Hamilton, InDesign Editor October 28, 2014

What should I be this year for Halloween? Costumes seem to be one of the hardest, yet most exciting decisions for most people. There are so many options, whether your goal is scary or even funny. If...

Fall fashion trends

Fall fashion trends

Jordyn McConnaughey, Social Media Editor October 28, 2014

Whether people realize it or not, fashion is a big part of high school life, especially as we switch from shorts to sweaters. Many new fashion trends have arrived with the fall season. Both boys and girls...

Howell has no reason to fear an Ebola outbreak

Howell has no reason to fear an Ebola outbreak

Michael Gottschalk, Staff Writer October 25, 2014
After visiting all of the High School’s three offices and questioning multiple 10-12th graders, the existence of the Movie Club has been confirmed. The club meets every Monday from 2:30-4:30 in Mr. Jason Kane’s room 1-19 at the Freshman Campus. There are no requirements to join this club.
Performance enhancers should have stricter repercussions

Performance enhancers should have stricter repercussions

Elaina McClellan, Sports Editor October 12, 2014
Sports Editor Elaina McClellan expresses her opinions on the use of performance enhancers in sports and the repercussions that players using them should receive.
Developing adults require more to a meal than they did in kindergarten

Developing adults require more to a meal than they did in kindergarten

Tricia Tucker, Staff Writer May 22, 2014

I want more milk.  Simple as that.  We teens are young, developing adults who need Vitamin D to allow us to continue growing. In kindergarten, when we are less than 60 pounds, we as students were served...

One way to annoy your girlfriend

Danielle Hamilton, Sports Editor November 19, 2013

A girl’s perspective on fantasy football By Sports Editor: Danielle Hamilton One thing I do not understand about the male species is how worked up they get over fantasy football. It seems like some men...

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