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The student news source of St. Charles High School

SCHS Now

Chris Ketchum prepares to shoot the ball.
Top Score!
by Melanie Mota-Luis, Staff Writer • March 13, 2024

Senior Chris Ketchum has played for the SCHS basketball team since his freshman year, and throughout all four years of high school he has accumulated...

Alex Frese poses with his guitar.
A Galvanizing Gig
by Melanie Mota-Luis, Staff Writer • January 30, 2024

Freshman Alexander Frese commenced his musical career when he was just 12 years old and currently participates in the St. Charles High School...

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Merry Movies!
Merry Movies!
by Madeline Kratzer, Staff Writer • January 6, 2023

What's the perfect holiday movie for you? Take this quiz to find out! Now that you've found your perfect holiday film, let's ask the Newspaper...

Jack Nemens and Byron Miller wearing their brands
Curtesy of Jack Nemens
News
Designers at the Ship
by Violet Lewis, Staff Writer

At school this year there has been a recent uprising of entrepreneurship, specifically in fashion. Nemesis Attire and 1xapparel (One Time Apparel) both are newly created brands made by our very own students.  With a recent rise in oversized streetwear both Jack Nemens and Byron Miller took this...

Empowering Educators
Empowering Educators
by Mackenzie Bufford, Staff Writer • March 8, 2024
FCCLA State Winners (from left to right) AuBrianna Strong, Lana Lohaus, Aniyah Davis, Shavon Kyem, Karen Romero Medina, Kierra Skillington and Chase Nagel.
The Ambitious 5
by Melanie Mota-Luis, Staff Writer • February 21, 2024
Snowcoming 2024: Cupid Shuffle
Snowcoming 2024: Cupid Shuffle
by Violet Lewis, Staff Writer • February 16, 2024
Staff and students struggle with the new gradebook
Problems with Powerschool
by Piper Ruebling, Editor in Chief • February 8, 2024
Cecile Puati receives the GAC North Girls wrestler of the year.
Sports
Success on the Mat
by Lana Usery, Social Media Manager • March 5, 2024

On Wednesday, Feb. 21, four girls competed at the State wrestling tournament in Columbia: senior Kara Schemkes (190), sophomores Cecile Puati (100) and Syria Bell (120), and...

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Seniors from cheer, dance, and basketball celebrate their last hurrah
Sports
Senior Night Extravaganza
by Piper Ruebling, Editor in Chief • February 29, 2024

As winter sports begin the end of their seasons, teams also begin celebrating their seniors and the amazing amount of effort and commitment they have put into their sports....

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Lena Wulff hones her skills at an earlier swim competition in the season.
Sports
Making a Splash at the GACS
by Madeline Kratzer, Copy Editor • February 16, 2024

In the echoing chambers of the St. Peters Rec-Plex, the St. Charles High swimming team dove into watery warfare against their opponents during the Gateway Athletic Conference...

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Danceline dances during halftime
Sports
All The Right Moves
by Mackenzie Bufford, Staff Writer • February 8, 2024

The Danceline team has been working hard this season in order to show off their talent. They competed at the Wentzville Holt Regional Invitational on Jan. 6 and the Fort Zumwalt...

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The St Charles girls varsity basketball team sitting
Sports
Looking Over Lebanon
by Emma Langstadt, Staff Writer • February 6, 2024

The St. Charles High Lady Pirates went on their annual trip to Lebanon, Missouri. This trip was anticipated by many and the games that followed are ones to remember every...

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Wrestling at The Ship
Sports
Wrestling at The Ship
by Violet Lewis, Staff Writer • January 29, 2024

On Jan. 12-14 SCHS Pirate wrestlers took on 56 other schools at the annual St. Charles High wrestling meet. The five-mat meet was two days long starting after school on...

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Behold, the dreaded pickles and peanut butter. The pickles were indeed juicy and the textures were uncomfortable. But nobody threw up, and the mix was not particularly foul.
Opinion
Strange Food Combos
by Madeline Kratzer, Copy Editor

Food combos are a popular marker of the average student’s diet, mostly due to the lack of effort they take and the cheap foods students can...

Commentary: SCHS isn’t doing enough for Black History Month
Opinion
Commentary: SCHS isn’t doing enough for Black History Month
by Lana Usery, Social Media Manager

February is a crucial time to reflect on the contributions of African Americans throughout history. However, when looking at the contributions...

With the rise of Internet access, online gambling has become increasingly popular.
Opinion
Commentary: Risks of Underage Gambling
by Chase Nagel, Guest Writer

There is a common association between gambling and casinos or race tracks. However, gambling comes in many shapes and forms. With the rise of...

Five Nights at Freddys
Opinion
The Film Behind the Slaughter
by Madeline Kratzer, Copy Editor

The Five Nights at Freddy’s franchise, or FNAF, has been in Gen Z’s lives for as long as they can remember since it came out in 2014. The...

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