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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

The student news source of St. Charles High School

SCHS Now

Senior James Warner bolts to pass the baton.

Been There, Run That

by Piper Ruebling, Editor in Chief April 18, 2024

Track has certainly started their season with a bang. At the second meet of the season, 4x800 senior runners James Warner, Nate Maples, Luke Nottmeyer, and Sam Bland held the fastest time in the state...

The Winter Guard unites together to lift Isabella Lathan into the air

The Coldest Season and Coolest Team

by Madeline Kratzer, Copy Editor April 12, 2024

The members of Color Guard are used to showing off their talents in the season of fallen leaves and pumpkins. This year, however, they proved their aptitude for dancing during the coldest season on the...

Lillian Bott and Rosemary Kuegele in game against North Point 9/26

Off the Court Recognition

by Violet Lewis, Staff Writer April 10, 2024

Despite it being volleyball off-season two amazing players have earned honors on the Lady Pirates volleyball team. Sophomores Lillian Bott and Rosemary Kuegele, both freshmen on varsity two seasons ago,...

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.

Strange Food Combos

by Madeline Kratzer, Copy Editor March 14, 2024

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 mix together. For example, sweet apple slices with creamy peanut...

Cecile Puati receives the GAC North Girls wrestler of the year.

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 freshman Shavon Kyem (110)....

Seniors from cheer, dance, and basketball celebrate their last hurrah

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. Senior night was hosted on Feb....

Commentary: SCHS isn’t doing enough for Black History Month

Commentary: SCHS isn’t doing enough for Black History Month

by Lana Usery, Social Media Manager February 21, 2024

February is a crucial time to reflect on the contributions of African Americans throughout history. However, when looking at the contributions of our school to recognize Black History Month, it seems SCHS...

Danceline dances during halftime

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 North Dance Competition...

The St Charles girls varsity basketball team sitting

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 year. “The Lebanon tournament...

With the rise of Internet access, online gambling has become increasingly popular.

Commentary: Risks of Underage Gambling

by Chase Nagel, Guest Writer February 2, 2024

There is a common association between gambling and casinos or race tracks. However, gambling comes in many shapes and forms. With the rise of Internet access, online gambling has become increasingly popular....

Wrestling at The Ship

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 Friday and ending in the early...

Matalyn Basler takes a quick break after racing back and forth down the 50 meter

A Year Going Swimmingly

by Madeline Kratzer, Copy Editor December 17, 2023

The difference between the amount of girls on the SCHS swim team and the swim team last year is staggering; it’s two times the size. Even though there are way more girls than last year, they still feel...

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