The Feather

Color run, Super Bowl celebration, blood drive: second semester events

Summer Foshee and Summer Foshee • February 2, 2021

Student leadership class plans activities, fundraisers in light of restrictions Unavoidable effects of the global pandemic make gathering together nearly impossible, especially for schools. This year,...

Biden’s inauguration caps historic 2020 presidential election

Kyle Clem and Kyle Clem • February 2, 2021

Road to Inauguration Day faces multiple speed bumps In the midst of a year suffocated by the effects of COVID-19, Americans faced a decision in what was dubbed as ‘The most important election in...

Local Fresno HS earns national media recognition

Feather Staff and Feather Staff • December 6, 2020

The Feather boasts two national awards from the top two nationwide press organizations in 2020, including a Columbia Scholastic Press Association 2021 Digital News Crown, Dec. 1.

Despite controversy, TikTok remains popular with youth

Maiya Esqueda and Maiya Esqueda • December 2, 2020

TikTok is used to make short music, lip-sync, dance, comedy, and talent videos recording up to one minute long. The app lets users share videos with friends and other people worldwide.

Football overcomes pandemic postponement, preps for upcoming season

Kyle Clem and Kyle Clem • October 29, 2020

In an age of contact tracing, what happens to America’s original contact sport? As social distancing develops into the new normal, players sense the irony in staying six feet apart in a game built around close contact. Consequently, schools around the valley alter their plans for a fall football season.

Fresno Christian high school rocketry club lifts off

Feather Staff • October 28, 2020

Fresno Christian Rocket Program opens to new members A new amatuer experimental rocketry club will hold an informational meeting in room 622 at lunch, Oct 28. The group is open to high school students...

Student engagement dress-up days

Bella Johns and Bella Johns • October 22, 2020

On top of online learning difficulties, engagement with students became one of the biggest problems. Fresno Christian high school leadership has planned dress-up days to help re-engage students, Oct.26-30.

In-person learning resumes, Oct. 15

Bryce Foshee • October 14, 2020

Students return to campus as county Covid numbers hold After seven months of quarantine and alternative learning, Fresno Christian's doors will reopen to high school and middle school students, Oct....

Creek Fire survivors recount escape, valley community affected

Bryce Foshee and Bryce Foshee • October 8, 2020

35 miles from the city of Fresno, California’s largest single wildfire in history continues to burn. The Creek Fire, despite scorching 312,000 acres as of Oct. 3, has claimed no lives thanks to heroic efforts by responders.

New Teachers and Students back to school online

Jewel Chandler and Jewel Chandler • October 8, 2020

Teachers observe the faces of students entering their virtual classrooms as Fresno Christian begins the 2020 school year, Sept. 7. Now, instead of driving miles to reach school, students find themselves walking no more than a few yards and plugging in their laptops and smartphones to attend classes from the comfort of their homes. Teachers adjust their methods and curriculum to better accommodate the online schooling. Despite any difficulties with the alternative learning format, three new junior high and high school teachers introduce themselves to their new students through screens instead of face-to-face.

FC administration faces unknown obstacles amid new school year

Kyle Clem and Kyle Clem • October 7, 2020

Pandemic precautions lead to unparalleled start to semester In an unprecedented year, Fresno Christian administration faced difficult decisions regarding the upcoming school year. The final choice...

October movie night connects students

Kyle Clem • October 6, 2020

Leadership sponsors class watch parties every Tuesday in October. While movie theater chains remain closed due to Covid-19 around the country, Fresno Christian leadership presents a series of outdoor...