Student talent explodes on stage Tuesday, June 16, 2009 By Andrew Phillips On June 5 seniors and juniors gathered in the auditorium to see a show consisting of martial arts, a mental match, musical talent and absurdity, as well as a capella inventiveness. FHS’s annual talent full story

Top 30 students leave high school with a bang [ArticleImageHyperLink] Wednesday, June 10, 2009 By Ellie Barrett Thirty-three of FHS’ elite students, holding the top 30 grade point averages of the senior class, gathered in the formally decorated Effie Fries Bell cafeteria on June 2 for an academic banquet sponso full story

Young students enter big world in pursuit of knowledge, fun [ArticleImageHyperLink] Wednesday, June 10, 2009 By Daniel Aste FHS recently hosted second graders from across the whole county on its campus to teach them about marine biology. Mr. Murphy's Biology II GT got a chance to try out being elementary school teachers. full story

Juniors decide to cut out fourth year [ArticleImageHyperLink] Wednesday, June 10, 2009 By K.C. Lott Though it is generally an unpopular decision, some juniors are pushing towards an early graduation. full story

Students preserve thoughts, experiences in pages of scrapbooks [ArticleImageHyperLink] Wednesday, June 10, 2009 By Kara Burns Teachers Lindell Palmer and Liz Monseur give out their final class projects: creating a scrapbook. Though labor-intensive, these books prove to be a keepsake for years to come. full story

Oldham finishes high school career at top of class [ArticleImageHyperLink] Wednesday, June 10, 2009 By Tony Ruffo Senior Allison Oldham through multiple AP classes, superb grades, and a lot of effort its FHS's 2008-2009 valedictorian. full story

Modly takes salutatorian, following her sibling's footsteps [ArticleImageHyperLink] Wednesday, June 10, 2009 By Tony Ruffo Senior Katie Modly has tried and succeeded in following in her sibling’s footsteps. She is in the top of her graduating class, finishing her senior year as the salutatorian of 2009. Modly’s GPA last s full story

Baxter battles environmental apathy [ArticleImageHyperLink] Wednesday, June 10, 2009 By Tony Ruffo Senior Erica Baxter, leader of Volunteer Fauquier, is making plans to pursure her love for environmental conservation by studying at West Virginia University next year. full story

Student translate personality to art, music [ArticleImageHyperLink] Wednesday, June 10, 2009 By Daniel Aste Junior Chris Aud has conquered self-expression both in artistic and musical terms. full story

Students cook up food, friendliness for hungry campus [ArticleImageHyperLink] Wednesday, June 10, 2009 By Nick Ferri The new Falcon Cafe launched by culinary arts teacher Hilda Trostel has started to cater events, and hopes to open up to the student body soon, as well. full story

Water sports make cool ways to beat the sun [ArticleImageHyperLink] Wednesday, June 10, 2009 By Kevin Miller Students find relief from the brutal summer sun with water activities galore. full story

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