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Jun 19, 2025; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) dribbles the ball against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the second quarter during game six of the 2025 NBA Finals at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images

The Indiana Pacers May Have Fallen Short, but Their Playoff Run Proved Magical for Hoosiers Everwhere

June 24, 2025

INDIANAPOLIS — In 49 states, it’s just basketball. But this is Indiana. This was the saying echoing through Pacer fans’ heads when their team took the court on Sunday, June 22nd, in Game Seven...

FLMC aide Ava Schickel works with Krupa Patel in the library during 3rd period.

Media Aide Ava Schickel bids farewell

Andrew Perkis, Journalism 1 Reporter June 2, 2025

When you enter the library at Floyd Central High School, Ava Schickel, the media aide, is there to greet you. She is very passionate about her kids, her family, her volunteer work at her church, and her...

AP Testing

AP Testing

Oliviah Campbell, Charlotte Rothrock, and Adalynn Adams May 5, 2025

May is the last month before the 2024-2025 school year ends, which means there are a few last events to take place. Whether it's finals, senior celebrations, or the most imminent moment —Advanced Placement...

Art, Writing, and Creativity

Art, Writing, and Creativity

Atlas Coble, Forum Editor May 5, 2025

Every student attending Floyd Central High School has unique abilities and experiences unlike any other person. With each student having atypical lives, hundreds of stories and books could be written....

Flash Flash! Talking the Talk on the Green Carpet Walk

Flash Flash! Talking the Talk on the Green Carpet Walk

Oliviah Campbell, Features Editor April 15, 2025

As the 2024-2025 school year draws closer to the end, seniors are preparing to transition from high school to college. In FC, recognizing these students is an important part of obtaining a supported and...

Paws for a Cause

Paws for a Cause

Danny Ashby, Web Director & Copy Editor March 19, 2025

There are around 35 clubs at Floyd Central. Each club caters to a different group of people, whether a student is interested in learning, creating, or volunteering. Paws for a Cause is a new club where...

Springtime grows closer

Springtime grows closer

Oliviah Campbell, Charlotte Rothrock, and Adalynn Adams March 19, 2025

As springtime nears, many students are preparing for spring break. With spring break being the last break of the year before summer break, many students are taking the opportunity to catch up with family...

Bradley discusses journey, shares wisdom

Bradley discusses journey, shares wisdom

Allyson Duckworth, Editor-in-Chief February 7, 2025

Students always talk about how some teachers change their lives, but some teachers have stories that impact their career decisions. Spanish teacher, World Language Board Chair, and FCDM sponsor Heather...

Students in the Best Buddies club work together to paint pumpkins during their party before Fall Break.

Putting the ‘i’ in ‘include’

Andrew Perkis, Submitted – Journalism December 5, 2024

Best Buddies director Kendall Schindler initially believed, in 2019, that her mother was crazy for wanting to start a Best Buddies club. However, it soon became the biggest club in Floyd Central High...

Senior Ryan Cochran holds up a sign directing students to their section during the fall homecoming pep rally. Both Cohran and senior Alex Eichenberger are members of Floyd Central's student council.

Serving the Students: Behind the Scenes with Student Council

Hannah Minsterketter, Submitted – Journalism December 1, 2024

Senior Abby Berger, president of the student council at Floyd Central, runs and plans meetings and organizes and assigns work for events like pep rallies or fundraisers. When planning events, the...

It's a Social World

It’s a Social World

Charlotte Rothrock and Adalynn Adams November 7, 2024

As the election nears, the role social media plays in shaping political views among the student population is becoming more apparent. Platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and Twitter have become not only...

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