The administration at St. Charles High School has announced a shift in the academic calendar for the Class of 2026. Seniors will be taking their final exams earlier than in previous years, and graduation...
When most people think of college, they picture nearby local campuses like Lindenwood, Mizzou, Wash U, etc. but for math teacher Austin Forney, his college journey took an unexpected turn that led him...
Some students in St. Charles High may remember the Jolly Roger show which was run by business teacher Andrew Lawrence previously. The show is returning under the name “The Cove” and is now run by...
English teacher and Yearbook advisor Brittany O'Keefe got her masters degree in counseling from Lindenwood in May 2025.
After years of studying, she finally got to walk across the stage and get handed...
Kaden McMullen has recently joined the staff for the rest of the school as our new paraprofessional. He is from O'Fallon, Missouri and graduated from Missouri State University with a marketing degree.
He...
Is it possible for the Pirates to be losing their passion? In the past, St. Charles High School has had many students bursting with excitement and pride to be a Pirate. However, in more recent years, students...
Issac Hodge has recently joined the staff as our new computer tech. He arrived at SCHS after previously working at Monroe Elementary.
This means that our former computer tech, Josh Hagler, who previously...
Students arriving late to school may notice an unfamiliar face sitting behind the desk when walking into the attendance office. Well, that shining new face is SCHS's new attendance secretary Danielle Uskiwich....
In the upcoming 2026-2027 school year, Courtney Gibson, the current choir director, will be taking over the theater classes at St. Charles High. Currently she directs Madrigal, Treble, Concert and Mixed...
Senior Max Sheils was recently recognized by the Daughters of the American Revolution Good Citizen Scholarship Program, an honor awarded to one senior from each participating high school. Selected by school...
The Black Student Union has a brand new sponsor for this semester. Many students participating in this club are eager to work with the FACS teacher, Elizabeth Laley, in bringing the club together as a...
by Monica Ferguson, Social Media Manager
• February 12, 2026
Every year the St. Charles High School staff votes to determine who will win the Teacher of The Year award. This year the winner was Angie Southard, a longtime math teacher at the school.
Southard...
Lana is a senior at SCHS, and has been on newspaper for three years. This her second year as Co-Editor-in-Chief with Violet Lewis. Lana loves to write, travel, make matcha lattes and hang out with her...
Violet is a senior at SCHS and three year veteran of the newspaper staff. This is her second year as Co-Editor-in-Chief along with Lana Usery. Violet loves to cook, sew, travel and be with her family....