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The Student News Site of Fredericktown High School

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The Student News Site of Fredericktown High School

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A chain is only as strong as it's weakest link

A chain is only as strong as it’s weakest link

Emma Taylor, Author/Photographer January 17, 2025

In Sculpture the students are starting off their semester by making an image out of paper chains.   The students get to pick a simple image and make a 12 by 12 grid of the image and its background....

Live your life in colors

Live your life in colors

Emma Taylor, Author/Photographer January 9, 2025

In Art Foundations the students are completing a 100 color challenge using acrylic paint to learn how to mix colors and create new ones . This is in preparation for their mid-term which will be completing...

Decorative Vessels for the Holiday

Decorative Vessels for the Holiday

Emma Taylor, Antonio Rojas, and Lillian Shade December 17, 2024

In Crafts, the students are creating paper mache vessels. First, the students blow up balloons and tape them onto tin cans to stand up the balloon. They then use recycled paper that gets shredded into...

Get in to Perspective

Get in to Perspective

Emma Taylor, Author/Photographer December 16, 2024

In Art Foundations, the students are learning about the element of space and perspective. The students start with a horizontal line and use perspective points on it (foreground, middle ground, and background)....

Boost Your Sound With Clay

Boost Your Sound With Clay

Emma Taylor, Author/Photographer November 19, 2024

In Ceramics the students are making cell phone amplifiers which will increase the amount of sound produced from their cell phones.  The students roll out a slab of clay and mold it around a circular...

Fall is in The Air

Fall is in The Air

Emma Taylor, Author/Photographer October 22, 2024

The Art Foundation classes made leaf landscapes for the fall season. This project mainly focuses on the usage of organic shapes and implying texture.  The students use autumn-colored watercolor paint...

Mold Your Imagination

Mold Your Imagination

Emma Taylor, Author/ Photographer September 26, 2024

In Ceramics the class is making Pueblo pots out of red clay by rolling out spiral-shaped coils and stacking them on top of each other. Once stacked, students smooth the inside and the outsides of the...

Animals Get Geometric

Animals Get Geometric

Elizabeth Hoeksema and Emma Taylor September 26, 2024

In Art Foundations, students are creating geometric-shaped animals that include foxes, cats, and bears. Other options may include human skulls and unicorns. Students cut and glue scrap paper to fit...

Pinch to Begin

Pinch to Begin

Elizabeth Hoeksema, Author/Photographer September 16, 2024

        Ceramics, one of the art class options, started off the year with pinch pots consisting of four types: geometric, subtraction, addition, and textured.           Initially, the...

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