Article and Photos by Lexie Crawford, Highlands High School On Monday, January 21st, I attended the 44th Annual Commemorative March in honor of Martin Luther King Jr.. As an aspiring photojournalist, I figured this would be a meaningful experience to document. The day held a variety of events, the first of which was the King […]
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Budding Journalist, Moyer Third Grader, Zac Crawford
By Zac Crawford, Moyer 3rd Grader On Tuesday, November 13, 2018, the Moyer 3rd grade classes went to a Cincinnati Cyclones hockey game at US Bank Arena! It was an awesome field trip! Before we got to go, we had our parents sign a permission slip. My mom was a chaperone. The bus left at […]
Highlands Middle School Teacher: Supported, Encouraged and Ready to Fight
Mrs. Linda Turner, Quest teaching assistant, said, “A positive outlook on anything that we face in this life is a true healer for the mind, body, and soul. If a person is diagnosed with cancer and thinks from that moment on that they are doomed, that is in essence giving up and you must always […]
Highlands Middle School’s Shelley Kappesser Retires
22 Years of Great Work Today was Shelley Kappesser Day in Fort Thomas. She was honored by Highlands Middle School on her 22 years serving in the district. FTM file. By Lauren Hellmann, student at Highlands Middle School “One thing I am going to miss about her is that she always greets me with a […]
The Man Behind DWC Photo
“Imitation is a Form of Flattery” Allen Ramsey. DWCPhoto.com By Ford Orem DWC and GWC might seem like competing websites, but they are actually two guys that really love to take pictures. For those who don’t know DCW (Dad with Camera), is a very popular website for students and their parents to go and purchase […]
The Wizard of Oz Cast and Crew From My Prospective
The Cowardly Lion, as portrayed in the Highlands Middle School rendition of The Wizard of Oz. Via Facebook. By Lexie Crawford, Highlands Middle School Budding Journalist From Thursday, January 28th to Sunday, January 31st, Highlands Middle School put on a production of The Wizard of Oz. Over 100 middle and high schoolers were involved in […]
BUDDING JOURNALIST: Cool Jobs Around Town – WieFit’s Brian Wiefering
WieFit, located in Newport, was launched by Brian Wiefering./Google by FTM “Budding Journalist” Lexie Crawford Have you ever gone to the gym WieFit, in Newport, Kentucky? If you have, then you might know the owner, Mr. Brian Wiefering. Well, this article is all about him. A few of you may already know, I have been […]
BUDDING JOURNALIST: Meet Stefanie Kremer, Forensic Scientist
by FTM “Budding Journalist” Lexie Crawford I hope you liked my last story in my new series. That was about our wonderful Fort Thomas Firefighter and Paramedic, Chris Rust. We’re continuing with some Fort Thomas cool jobs and this time with, Stefanie Kremer. Stefanie is a forensic chemist at the Forensic Chemistry Center located at […]
Budding Journalists – Got Music?: A Peek into the Life of the Highlands Marching Band
The Highlands Marching Band performs during this year’s 4th of July Parade/FTM file by Megan Benzing FTM “Budding Journalist” Have you ever thought about joining the Highlands Marching Band? If so, this article will cover what you need to know about the Highlands Marching Band.

