Sports hold a valuable place in many people's hearts. The experiences and lessons built from sports are unique and leave a lasting impression. From being a young athlete to a wise coach, Fredericksburg...
Leadership is something that connects us all. Leaders aren’t simply superiors to those around them, they are people who are willing to go that extra mile for those beneath them and set the standard for...
People can join a high school band for many reasons. It could be for fun; it can be because they enjoy music, or it can be just for the art and athletic credit.
Freshman Giovanni Hernandez already makes...
Band is a place where friendships and bonds are made that last a lifetime, no matter who you are. Although marching band is a high school extracurricular activity, students can choose to continue with...
Left, left, left. These words are spoken by the marchers of the Fredericksburg High School band as they walk onto the field at halftime. Saying these words connect them, not only connecting their steps...
For students in marching band, it is a home away from home and a built-in team and family. The amount of work and hours that are put into practices, games, and competitions can often make being in band...
AMBLESIDE TO FHS: ELIJAH JUNKER
Caitlin Tatsch
Can you imagine having to go from 26 kids in your entire high school to over 1,000? This challenge was put in front of senior Elijah Junker...
Coaches and teachers are the kind of people who are the most influential in students’ and athlete’s lives. For this teacher, and former coach, his actions play a major role in students' motivation...
People usually begin their first jobs in high school. For many students at Fredericksburg High School, working is part of their regular routine. School and work may overlap, but FHS students manage to...
The pressure is on when an athlete steps up to take their turn in the game or match. The adrenaline is flowing, the nerves are spreading. Athletes must find a way to calm themselves down; they turn to...
For some golf is just a hobby that people do after church on Sundays for fun. For others, it is a everyday thing. A chance to strive for your aspirations, desires and goals to make them a reality.
Junior...
Any student athlete knows first hand on how difficult sports can really be. Football, basketball, volleyball, and a handful of other sports are always easier to watch than to play. But for the great game...
As high school students, many of us know that a first job experience is always interesting. We may enjoy our time there, and sometimes we have to leave. However, we never stop to think that our teachers...
The history of German in our school is very apparent with part of our alma mater being “Uber Alles” meaning “Germany above all.” This leads to our German program at the high school which teaches...
High school is one of the most important years of your life, with making new friends and living the teenage years saying “YOLO” to most decisions, all while getting ready for college.
For freshmen,...
Music is the universal language of mankind. It is a harmonic connection between all living things.
Freshman students Nathan Benfield, Lila Matthes, Sidney Kemp, and sophomore student Natalie Cantu share...
Jonah:
5:15 Wake up for practice
5:20 Eat breakfast (banana)
5:25 Brush teeth
5:30 Watch some Instagram reels
5:40 Lace up
5:50 Leave for practice
6:05 Arrive to high school
6:10 Contemplate life...
Artists
1.Ice Spice.
It may not come as a surprise to many that the super popular New York Rapper Ice Spice has made it to the top of the charts of our FHS Student Choice List. Ice Spice rose to...
Everyone has something they are passionate about. Whether it's an object or even a life goal. People of FHS are no exception.
For junior Bryson Durst, passion means a future career that can help people...
“At least by junior year, I want to have the highest max in powerlifting for girls in my weight class. I grew up in Pontiac, Illinois, which was even smaller than Fredericksburg. My favorite thing about...