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Senior Michael Johnson considers him self pretty lucky. Last summer, as many high school students bussed tables or flipped burgers, he was making money doing the thing he loves. Six nights a week in a mountain lodge in East Glacier, Johnson was a member of a performing cabaret. "It was such a great experience," said Johnson of the dramatic musical group. "I learned so much about drama and the basic fundamentals" of performing. Johnson is just one of many FHS students who have found creative ways to market their skills.
Athletes inspire a new generation of Brave and Bravettes
To athletes at Flathead High, the court or field is a world led by a sometimes cruel, sometimes merciful, but most of all inspirational dictator - the coach. Although the students are usually players and not the coaches themselves, that's not always true.
When junior Janny Rauch told her friend junior Emily Miller what the ultimate present for her birthday on Jan. 7 would be, she didn't expect to actually receive it two days later. Rauch said what she really wanted was a date with junior Toby Winters.
'The Relic' gives almost (but not quite) too much adrenaline
The '90s has spawned a fresh approach to the classic horror flick. An obscure space creature, an Amazon beast, or a genetic freak terrorizes a group of top scientists, some of whom show insurmountable courage in the face of the horrific creature, while the weaslley scientists of the lot end up facing a creatively bloody end in the gooey maw of the beast. The heroes outdo the creature, and it faces an equally creative demise.