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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 and Violet Lewis work on assignments for their Newspaper class. They were chosen as Co Editors Chief.

Newspaper Roles

by Erin Braatz, Staff Writer November 11, 2024

On Sept. 5 at St. Charles High, Violet Lewis and Lana Usery applied and got chosen as CoEditors in Chief to learn independent leadership and accountability for their Newspaper class. They work with...

Gillian performing for the 1st day of school assembly

Flipping Through Routines

by Emily Klug, Copy Editor November 11, 2024

Junior Gillian Phillips has been on the St. Charles High Cheerleading team for about two years now, since the Winter season of her Freshman year. Gillian did gymnastics for 15 years (since she could walk)...

Logan Ruesch walks around in the parade showing off the new look

SCHS Unveils Clyde’s New Look

by Logan Brown, Co-Photo Editor & Feature Editor October 28, 2024

From structure fires, staffing changes, and brand new policies, it's well known that SCHS has something new everyday. Unlike those events, there is one thing that hasn't changed in years. Our mascot Clyde...

Max Sheils conducts the band.

New Year, New Band

by Lana Usery, Co Editor-in-Chief October 22, 2024

A drum major is the person in the band who conducts and leads the band. This school year the SCHS Band of Pirates has just over 50 members which calls for more leadership. Second year drum major Max Sheils...

Hoco Throughout the Ages

Hoco Throughout the Ages

by Maria Linhoff, News Editor and Co-Photo Editor October 16, 2024

This year, SCHS has 18 Homecoming court members. They are all very excited for the dance, game, and other festivities that go with it. Chase Pugh is one of the senior court members this year and was...

Carl Smith

Beginning a Dream Job

by Virgil Eaton September 30, 2024

With the beginning of the new school year comes new faces, students, teachers, and office staff ready for a new start. One of these new teachers, Carl Smith, is excited to be joining the staff here...

The team takes the field once more.

Brand New

by Renata Restrepo, Sports Editor & Social Media Manager September 20, 2024

Ben McElwee is a math new teacher for the 24-25 school year who teaches Algebra 1, algebra 1 lab and pre-algebra. If he had to choose what classes to teach he would stay with the classes he has because...

Austin Forney

A New Addition to SCHS

by Maria Linhoff, News Editor and Co-Photo Editor September 13, 2024

Austin Forney has recently joined the staff for the 2024-20245 school year and is happy to be here. Last year, he co-taught at Hardin Middle School and this will be his first year with his own classroom....

Athlete becomes Mathlete

Athlete becomes Mathlete

by Holden McKean, Activities Editor September 12, 2024

Brian McCann is the newest addition to the teaching staff here at SCHS. However, McCann is no stranger to our school. For the past three years he has been here with the football team, helping to lead them...

Wendy Kirchofer

Kirchhofer Stays For Good

by Logan Brown, Co-Photo Editor & Feature Editor September 12, 2024

On Aug. 20 business teacher Wendy Kirchhofer had a brand new schedule set for herself as she started the year. In previous years, Kirchhofer went day-to-day working with students and staff both at St....

Jessica Ross

From Hardin to High

by Emily Klug, Copy Editor September 12, 2024

Jessica Ross joined SCHS for the 24-25 school year. She is a special education teacher that specifically deals with science and Geometry labs. Ross has been teaching for 21 years now, all of those years...

BSU & Forbes Head in a New Direction

BSU & Forbes Head in a New Direction

by Lana Usery, Social Media Manager May 22, 2024

 David Forbes has been the teacher for Honors U.S. History, World Civilization, and the Black Student Union adviser here at SCHS for several years now and he’s making a departure. He will be teaching...

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