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Family and Consumer Sciences teacher Katie Hashley stands beside a plate of cookies in front of her kitchen. Hashley wanted to be a teacher from an early age, but worked 10 years in the restaurant industry before she pursued the career. “I started imagining being a teacher when I was in third grade. At that time, I wanted to teach elementary school, but as I got older and matured and thought more about my career, I realized that wasn't the group that I would work best with. I went back and forth in college on what I wanted to do, and in the end, I [knew] high school was it for me. I also worked in restaurants for 10 years so [teaching] Culinary Arts was a natural transition [from] that,” Hashley said.

Flashback Friday: Family and consumer sciences teacher Katie Hashley

Sakenah Lajkem, Staff Writer December 15, 2023

    What school did you go to? I grew up in St. Louis County and attended Oakville Elementary. Then, I went to Oakville Junior High. I graduated from Oakville Senior High.   How...

Adding salt to the water, senior Donald Mahoney carefully measures ingredients to cook pasta in his Let’s Cook Together class Feb. 23. Mahoney took the class to improve his cooking skills, and so far the biggest challenge has been making sure he has everything he needs. “My favorite recipe is the no-bake cookies we made once,” Mahoney said. “I just love all of our cooking days.”

Photo of the Week – Feb. 22

Addie Gleason, Staff Writer February 25, 2021

Pro Start I chef's made healthy brownies on Tuesday using zucchini and applesauce. [Ava Larsen, 11]

Week of Oct. 19 – 23

Mary Galkowski, Staff Writer October 28, 2015
Freshman Chloe Hershenow set a new personal record by 20 seconds on her mile time running 5:49 at cross country practice on Wednesday.
Project Runway

Project Runway

Claire Martin, Staff Writer January 29, 2015

Creating and developing her own style in Fashion Merchandising, sophomore Leigh Barnett chooses clothes that represent her likes and dislikes. The sketchbook project was designed to show different styles,...

FACS teacher, Renee Broemmelsick looks at a picture of her new grandson.

POW: Renee Broemmelsick, FACS teacher

Jacob Cupps, Staff Writer November 27, 2014

“What are you thankful for this year?” “My new grandchild who was born a week ago.” “What’s his name?” “Clark Joseph.” “What is it like to be a grandmother?” “Well,...

The Spark! entrepreneurs hold a discussion at the Spark! incubator.

Student Spotlight: Katie Hornsby

Jacob Cupps, Editor-in-Chief September 14, 2014
Through Spark!, junior Katie Hornsby teams up with Parkway South senior Andrea Bauer to create "Fortitude."
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