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High School Musical Has Its Opening Night
After months of practicing the drama department had their opening night for their production of High School Musical on Thursday, April 4 at 7pm in the auditorium. They aren’t quite done yet. The cast and crew is still preparing for two more shows on Friday, April 5 and Saturday, April 6. They cast and crew feel confident [...]
Greer and Birch Are New Assistant Principals For 2013-2014
Dean of Students Katie Greer McCluer North Assistant Principal Christopher Birch will be the new assistant principals for Francis Howell North High School in the 2013-2014 school year. “I look forward to continuing to work with the great teachers, staff members, parents, and students that we have here,” Greer said. The final decision was reached during [...]
FCA Retreat in Silver Dollar City
Students in FCA will be heading to Silver Dollar City tomorrow afternoon to participate in the Young Christians Weekend (YCW) for the third year in a row. The students will leave school at noon tomorrow and return at around 8 p.m. Sunday night. “It’s a nice way to spend the weekend, down in Silver Dollar [...]
Francis Howell School Board Election Results
Amy McEvoy and Cynthia Bice were re-elected to the Francis Howell Board of Education. According to an article by the St. Charles Patch, McEvoy received 36.82% of the vote and Bice received 30.26% of the vote. The other candidates, Tony Yakich and Robert Faltisek received 16.39% and 15.95% of the vote, respectively. [...]
Ravens Robotics Goes to Indiana
The FHSD Raven Robotics team will have a second chance at moving on to the FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) Championship when it participates in the Crossroads Regional at the Hulbert Arena at the Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology in Indiana April 4-6. The competition this year is Ultimate Ascent where the robots must shoot frisbees into [...]
Snow Day Reduces Summer Break
When snow begins to fall on a school night, students look straight to their televisions and their social media to be on the lookout for the schools name in the list of schools having a snow day. Sunday afternoon on March 24, FHN students found themselves doing just that. After having a whole two week [...]
DECA State Results
DECA State was held at the Lake of the Ozarks March 17-19. Victoria Mehlberg earned 8th place at State, but only the top six qualified for Nationals. There were five FHN competitors that qualified for Nationals. DECA Nationals will be held in Anaheim, CA April 24-27 at the Anaheim Convention Center. The competitors who qualified for [...]
Weather changes travel plans for Drumline after competition
After a two-day WGI (Winter Guard International) Percussion Mid-South Championship in Bowling Green, Kentucky, FHN’s Winter Drumline team was advised by Superintendent Pam Sloan to spend an extra night in Bowling Green because of the weather. The Drumline members were notified around 10 a.m. and stayed in a Marriott in Bowling Green March 24, and [...]