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SCHS Now

The student news source of St. Charles High School

SCHS Now

The student news source of St. Charles High School

SCHS Now

Lana Usery, Monica Ferguson, and Kennidi Crigler crafting items together

StuCo in Good Hands

by Michael Lewis, Copy Editor May 20, 2026

Student Council has been one of the primary clubs of SCHS, helping organize dances, spirit weeks, assemblies, and other events throughout the year. But after a period of inconsistent leadership and organization,...

Lana Lohaus helps customers with the drink choices during Coffee Friday.

FCCLA Coffee

by Grace Croft, Journalism Staff May 13, 2026

Students at SCHS are building leadership skills through  FCCLA and activities like Coffee Friday. “I feel like students across the board enjoy a treat in the morning and I think its super beneficial...

Charlotte Kulma tries to get a cup of coffee.

Plays and Musicals Planned For Next Year

by Jayden Jordan, Journalism Staff May 1, 2026

St. Charles High’s students will be taking action on and off campus, especially with next school year plays being “A Midsummer Night's Dream” and the other “Damned Yankees”. Another side note...

The community club garden is done.

Community Club Garden

by Steven Hess, Journalism Staff April 30, 2026

The Community Club spent a majority of second semester getting the Community Club garden built, and it’s finally almost finished. “On May 8th we have a picnic to celebrate the garden opening and...

Wendy Kirchhofer and Porter Panhorst on the jumbotron at FBLA State.

FBLA and DECA State Results

by Malia Kummer, Staff Writer April 17, 2026

At State, two competitors from our school made it on stage, sophomores Owen Keller and Zachary Johannes. Keller placed fifth at State for the Principles of Business Management event and is continuing on...

Career Exploration Alliance graphic

Finding My Future

by Maria Linhoff, Photo Editor April 15, 2026

The Career Exploration Alliance was created in 2012 and was started by eight professionals from the St. Charles County Vision Leadership program. The CEA sets up job shadow opportunities for all 5...

Elizabeth Laley helps Tyler Croft on her Fashion 2 project on April 8.

Helping the Homeless

by Eliana Bryson, Journalism Staff April 10, 2026

When it came time to choose their FBLA project, Isabelle Eaton and Caitlyn Buchholtz knew exactly what they wanted to do. The non-profit Youth In Need has impacted both their lives every since they started...

Jazz band ecstatically awaits their next destination.

Journey to The Windy City

by Michael Lewis, Copy Editor March 31, 2026

At the end of February, jazz band took a trip to Chicago to compete against other schools in the area in the Rolling Meadows competition. There, they explored many different places throughout Chicago,...

Seth Wilson, one of 2 leadership delegates from district 7 moving on to ICDC and State.

Business Success

by Violet Lewis, Co-Editor-in-Chief March 10, 2026

As the school year comes to an end many sports and activities compete in districts and move on to state competitions. Many Clubs in SCHS as well get a chance for this competition.  In A-building, tucked...

Graphic created by Lilith Ellison for her presentation on Forced Labor in the Public Policy Advocate category at FCCLA State on March 15-17 in Springfield, Mo.

Family, Career, Community and Competition

by Violet Lewis, Co-Editor-in-Chief March 10, 2026

FCCLA will be traveling to Missouri State University in Springfield, Mo., on March 15-17 to take part in FCCLA's State competition. FCCLA stands for family, career, and community leaders of America....

Members pose for a photo Infront of Universal globe. (Judith Simmons)

DECA Takes a Trip to Orlando

by Malia Kummer, Staff Writer February 10, 2026

Members of SCHS DECA, seniors Jayden Carey, Emma Shatro, Colleen Ney, and sophomore Avery Thro attended a Sports and Entertainment Marketing Conference located in Orlando, Florida, held between Jan. 28...

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