Opinion: pros and cons of virtual college visits
Andrea Elsholz, Print Editor in Chief
July 31, 2020
While the option of in-person interaction is extremely limited, universities have offered up virtual tours for prospective students to learn about the school from home and ease the decision making process. Very few people would choose watching a video of Hawaii over physically going to Hawaii, and...
FHS seniors who will continue athletics into college
Anna Weigle, Writer
April 21, 2020
As the year comes to a close, seniors are starting to prepare for the years ahead. Some are planning on continuing their athletic journey into college. FHS is sending these students out to further their athletic and academic careers at the college they have committed to. Senior Emma Hiscock will be attending the Un...
![“I would like to go to college to major in Finance or Economics, either at MSU [Michigan State University] or University of Michigan. I’ve found that I have a strong passion for both subjects. I love researching economic systems, and do lots of reading of them in my free time. I’ve started the Economics Club at my school, and was about to have my first meeting for Model United Nations (but the school closure prevented it). From what I’ve heard, I feel that both of these majors will be exciting and will allow me to study my passions at a greater level.” - junior Joe Henley](https://fentoninprint.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/IMG_6217-900x675-1-475x356.jpeg)
Current college students share advice for incoming freshmen
Hannah Young, Online Editor
March 20, 2020
Attending college as a freshman is full of different things from a new environment to a new lifestyle. The days approaching graduation can be nerve-racking for current high school seniors, but consulting current college students and preparing for the transition can help make the changes go smoother. ...
Opinion: Out-of-state college is better than in-state college
Gracie Warda, Online Editor in Chief
December 5, 2019
Last year, a Fenton InPrint poll found that only 18 out of about 200 seniors in the class of 2019 decided to go out-of-state for college. This statistic is close to the national average, according to Niche, which estimated that 72 percent of seniors choose to stay in-state for college. The 18 students, d...
Opinion: Out of state college is not the best choice for students
Bree Soule, Writer
December 5, 2019
The thought of traveling to a different state may sound fun at first, especially for those who love to travel, but attending college out of state has numerous disadvantages. According to The College Solution, 52 percent of students stay within 100 miles from their home when attending college and 73 p...
Pros and Cons of taking IB exams
Taron Masi, Online Editor
November 20, 2019
Fenton High School is different from many schools in the district in that they offer students interested in classes that promise more rigor, demand and provide new challenges in their academic careers and alternative to regular education classes. These classes are known as International Baccalaureate,...
College is becoming expensive, here’s some resources to ease the costs
Grahm Staib, Writer
November 14, 2019
If you’re going to college, you’re most likely going to find yourself in a pile of debt. According to the Federal Reserve, 62 percent of adults aged 18-29 have took on some debt after attending a four year institution. This trend will continue as college tuitions continue to increase year-by-year. Here ...
How to sign up for college campus visits
Delaney Bryson, News Editor
September 17, 2019
College campus visits allow students interested in certain colleges to see what the campus looks like and get a preview of what it might be like to be a student there. Signing up for college visits is also a way to show interest in that school. ...
10 things to do this summer to avoid boredom
Delaney Bryson, News Editor
July 3, 2019
As July begins, the first month of summer is over—the days have become longer and hotter and entertainment opportunities seem to be dwindling. Some students may be feeling the boredom of long, hot summer days starting to creep in. From exercising and spending time in nature to staying in bed; below...
Opinion: Students’ statistics should not define them
Tyler Soule, Print Editor in Chief
May 23, 2019
They start off as simple questions like, “hey, what’d you get on your SAT?” or “what’s your GPA?”, but all of these questions, while they may seem innocent, are an added stress that some high school students don’t need. There are many other things a high school student may have weighin...
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