Students find a cheaper way to enjoy winter

by Ben Wood
Arrow Staff

We're all familiar with that skier or snowboarder who just couldn't wait for opening day on Big Mountain.

New schedule proposed for 1997-98

by Jamie Grimes
Arrow Staff

Next Wednesday FHS department chairs meet with Principal Cathy McDevitt to discuss changing the schedule for next year. Two different schedules will be discussed. The first option will change the length of the block classes and leave the remainder of the schedule the same.

Insurance: A risky business for student drivers

by Moira McKinnon
Arrow Staff

Senior Seth Schmautz was feeling good after a perfect day kayaking on the Flathead River. He was driving home on Highway 2, when, for no apparent reason, the driver in front of him slammed on his brakes. Schmautz rear-ended him, damaging both cars. Although the police decided the accident wasn't his fault, Schmautz received a letter just days later which informed him that he had been dropped from his insurance company.

Kansas City here they came - slowly but surely

by Kelsey Sullivan
Arrow Staff

On Nov. 9, FFA members set out for Kansas City, Missouri, in a school bus with converted coach seats. Three days later, they pulled into Kansas City for the National FFA Convention.

Pauli competes for National Merit Award

by Mandy Netherly
Arrow Staff

Many students across the nation compete for the National Merit Award, and may not even know it.

Town comes out for speech

by Brandi Delaney
Arrow Staff

Every year, members of the community give one or two afternoons to help the school - for a total of 800 hours or so - by judging for the Flathead speech and debate tournament.

Students learn lessons from bad driving experiences

by Delaney Sock
Arrow Staff

Every nine seconds, a teen driver is involved in a vehicle crash; every half hour, someone dies in a teen-driver accident.

Awareness week shows human cost of AIDS

by Betsy McAlliser
Arrow Staff

Imagine being 34 years old and having HIV for 10 years - and then having it develop into AIDS. That was the stoy of Mark, a panel member who came to the high school on Dec. 2 to speak to health classes for World AIDS day.