Seeing someone’s smile can totally change the course of the day for another person. Smiling is a simple action that we can consciously make day-to-day. It can often go unnoticed, but at the same time it can affect people so deeply. It can be the most identifiable and best features of a person’s qualities. We checked in with FHE students to ask who they thought had the most contagious, inspiring, and best smile at school.…
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On Thursday, March 14th, news broke of long-awaited, massive change to Eastern’s parking lot. For years, students have been pushing for this change to be made. Finally, their dream is coming true. Construction will begin in June for a separate parking lot for Jeeps only. Students have been advocating, rioting, and even starting petitions in order to receive approval for this new lot. The least used of Eastern’s nine outdoor sports fields, the middle school…
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Social media has grown to be a part of the backbone of our society; a day-to-day necessity for millennials and older generations alike. This platform has grown in recent years and rooted itself in our daily lives. This outlet has become a crucial source for validation, information, and sharing one’s life. A soap-box for information; it promotes individualism, yet propagates negative social standards. This leads to a vicious cycle of constant disappointment. Being one’s self…
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Last month, a shocking conspiracy was brought to light by a well-known Youtuber Shane Dawson. Dawson uploaded a second video, to a series he created investigating conspiracy theories. Some theories he included voice manipulation software, online dating scares, and the theory that the popular birthday party place for kids, Chuck-E-Cheese is possibly reusing their pizza. The pizza conspiracy took the social media world by storm. Former employees have reached out to deny or confirm. Other…
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The Grand Rapids Police Department stormed the Forest Hills Eastern High School building late Saturday night. They took into custody Ellen Hamersma, Thomas Wierenga, Linda McCarthy, and Steve Harvey; all former staff members at the school. Police claim that the four were living on the third floor in the A wing and survived off of dead turkey vultures that were downed by Wierenga’s drones and by drinking a mixture of garlic spray used on pizza…
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Ella Meloche, a junior at FHE, shared her thoughts on life including her fame online and her ambitious modeling career. Tell me about yourself. “I model for an agency in New York for State Management.” When/how did you know that modeling was an interest for you? “I wanted to be a model when I was really young and I kind of wanted to show people that you didn’t have to be a perfect skinny person…
Comments closedThe annual TedX speeches held at East Grand Rapids High School are coming soon on March 16! This year the offer to attend has been extended up to Forest Hills Public School students. This is an incredible opportunity for students to speak their minds, express themselves, share lessons they’ve learned, and any new eye-opening perspectives. TEDx is providing an incredible opportunity for students by giving them the chance to speak their minds and have other…
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Superintendent Dan Behm cancels school for the entire month of March in response to a second petition online. “When it comes down to it, it’s really about my clout of Twitter,” Mr. Behm remarks, on his decision to gift students with a full month off of school. The aforementioned petition exceeded the signature count of the first exponentially, reaching over 10,000 signatures and counting. Forest Hills’ students gathered support from around the country, citing student…
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With Saint Patrick’s Day right around the corner, McDonalds’s sets the spotlight on their company with their famous ice cream treat, the Shamrock Shake. The festive minty concoction, only available in mid-February through the end of March, attracts thousands of customers annually (without fail). The Hawk Herald set out to taste test and figure out why this green, well-known drink is attracting so much attention. Before the staff of The Hawk Herald ventured to the…
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“This fake emergency is a publicity stunt that will raid out federal funding and cost us millions.” – Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel On February 15th President Donald Trump declared a National Emergency during a 50-minute speech in the Rose Garden at the White House. The focus of his declaration was to address what he calls a crisis at the southern border in regards to illegal immigration; the action of declaring a National Emergency would…
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