Walking towards the gates of the John Dukes stadium, students are in uniform, dressed in the classic U.S.A. theme. With the shining sun and the anticipation of the game, many are eager to enter, $5 in...
Finn Farrell, Opinion Editor and Photography Editor
• February 13, 2025
As of the 2024-2025 school year a new phone policy has been implemented. While many students dislike this policy it will be something that we will adapt to over time. The new policy for the school year...
For the first time in many years seniors at Howell High School can paint their parking spots. For a fee of $40, along with their own supplies, they can express their creativity in whatever way they choose...
Ask any high schooler their thoughts on the current political climate, and various answers will be given. Some will shy away from answering for fear of being controversial, while others will jump in and...
The Highlander Restaurant has many booths and tables for customers to sit and eat, and with the new 2023-2024 school year, the restaurant has reopened and students can be seen around the school with...
In the early 1800s, during the Industrial Revolution a band of textile workers, “luddites,” wrecked new machinery. This term, “luddites,” evolved to being used to call someone who opposes new technology....
Logan Porter, Social Media Editor
• October 18, 2022
Over the short summer, speed bumps were placed in the parking lot of Howell High School during work on the roads around the complex. To no surprise, the bumps weren’t well received and faced backlash...
In America: A Lexicon of Fashion was the theme for the 2021 Met Gala. The results were unimpressive and disappointing, as most of the white carpet outfits that stood out were the bad ones. The Met Gala...
PRO: Highlanders deserve safety
The probability of a fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic is on the rise along with cases. With this increase, the question of whether or not masks should be necessary...
When it comes to mental health in public schools, it's not always handled in the best ways.
A majority of the time the effects that mental health has on students is brushed off. Whether it be with...
On September 1, 2021, Texas commenced the “Texas Heartbeat Act.” This act makes abortions illegal once a heartbeat is detectible in an embryo of an unborn child. Individuals who are caught being involved...
On May 1, U.S. President Joe Biden made the executive decision to start the withdrawal of United States troops from Afghanistan. The entire process of removing troops from the region was planned to extend...
