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The student news source of St. Charles High School

SCHS Now

The student news source of St. Charles High School

SCHS Now

Kenneth Minion with his award.

SCHS’s FCCLA Success

by Virgil Eaton, Opinion Editor April 14, 2025

When you think of things like home design, child care, and managing fundraisers, most wouldn’t think of them as competitive. But for students involved in FCCLA, the competition is on. Family, Career...

All the Americans and Irish students at the Free Derry Wall

Taking on the Emerald Isle

by Violet Lewis, CoEditor-in-cheif April 4, 2025

Ten students from SCHS got to experience an early spring break and go to Ireland with our Sister Cities program. Sister Cities does an exchange every year with St. Charles and alternate between exchanging...

Orchestra performing at Large Music Festival

Harmonic Honors

by Holden McKean, Activities Editor April 4, 2025

  In March, our school's choir and orchestra classes travelled to Ft. Zumwalt East for the Musical Large Group Festival. In this event, musical classes from various schools got together and performed...

Deciding his next move, sophomore Connor Johns plays a chess match

Pirates Chess Club Play Against Jackson High

by Luke Schneider, Staff Writer April 4, 2025

On Wednesday, February 26th, St. Charles High and Jackson High played against each other in a chess match over the Internet. This was a match in the consolation bracket. This was one of the chess team’s...

Google imprisoning YouTube

YouTube Off Limits

by Michael Lewis, Copy Editor April 2, 2025

Students and teachers at St. Charles High School are adjusting to a major digital shift after the school district officially blocked YouTube access across all school devices. The decision follows Google’s...

New Credit Opportunities

New Credit Opportunities

by Virgil Eaton, Opinion Editor March 20, 2025

Dual credit classes allow students the opportunity to earn credits for both high school and college simultaneously. As of next year, St. Charles High will begin offering a new dual credit class: Honors...

Proposition SCSD

Proposition SCSD

by Lana Usery, Co Editor-in-Chief March 20, 2025

The local St. Charles election is going to take place on Tuesday, April 8 and there will be a proposition on the ballot related to The City Of Saint Charles School District. Proposition SCSD is a bond...

Laughing in excitement, Freshmen Tyler Croft excited after getting her BSU permission slip Feb 11th. Croft spent all year in BSU because she wants to go on the trip.

SLU Visit

by Drayden Hall, Staff Writer March 18, 2025

On Feb. 25 BSU group went to Saint Louis University in Saint Louis to look for new opportunities for after high school. In 1818, Saint Louis University was established as a college in Saint Louis. “SLU...

The Galley's featured clothing, out for sale now.

Sweet Apparel

by Ethan Kirt, Staff Writer March 18, 2025

The Galley is great for purchasing cheap food items. But it offers a lot more than food. The Galley has had clothing items and spirit wear throughout the entire school year and now they’re introducing...

 Striking a pose, Rose Van Berkum, Hezekiah Hanks, Jessie Morehead, and Lauren Murphy all dance to the beat for a video competition contest. On Friday, Feb 21, students filmed and participated in the video to help qualify them for the national Mu Alpha Theta video contest.

Counting to the Beat

by Kayleigh Hart, Staff Writer March 18, 2025

On Feb. 20, members Hezekiah Hanks, Rose Van Berkum, Jessie Morehead, Lauren Murphy, and Candice Hill participated in the Mu Alpha Theta's annual video contest to compete against other schools.  The...

With total concentration, Sophomore Gyzell Whitehurst pours sweetener into Kennidi Criglers freshly made coffee. On Friday, Feb. 14, FCCLA held a coffee Friday, where they made coffees, and refreshers for the students.

Coffee Friday Festivities

by Izzy Eaton, Staff Writer March 18, 2025

St. Charles High School’s FCCLA  group held a coffee Friday, on Friday, Feb. 14. They spent all morning getting the stand ready and preparing the ingredients to make the drinks. Many club members take...

Danika Nalepa posing for pic as Spring Fling Queen

Blossoming Memories

by Holden McKean, Activities Editor March 14, 2025

Spring is here and it's time to dance, that's right just last week on March First our school had its Spring Fling. Organized by StuCo and attended by our student body, this year's dance was full...

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