Prom is quickly approaching – this year, Prom is  Saturday at 6:00 pm at the St. Charles Convention Center. 4/14 Moore

Dress guidelines for FHN Prom: Prom is a formal occasion and we need to help our girls make the correct decision as they start shopping. Here are FHN’s no-no’s:

1. Plunging necklines
2. Dresses that are open on the sides and those that expose the midriff
3. Dress backs that drop below the waistline
4. Regarding the length of dresses, they must come down to the top of their knees

If you are not present for the assembly, you will get your senior letters from Mrs. Dawn Jones in room 232 before or after school on Monday. 4/16 Jones

JUNIOR PARENTS:  It’s time to start planning the 2013 All-Knighter graduation celebration!  We are forming committees now and also have a few jobs we need to do for the 2012 class.  Our next meeting is Monday, April 16th at 7:30 in room 160 (in the art wing).  Please come see what the All-Knighter is all about.  No matter how much time you have to give we can use your help.  We especially need a few parents to help with parking lot duty on Saturday, June 2nd from 10:30pm to midnight.  If you can not attend but want to be kept in the loop for future meetings and events please contact Sharon. [email protected] 4/16 Stepanek

ATTENTION SENIOR ATHLETES AND TEAM MANAGERS:  The FHN Athletic Booster Club is giving away $3500.00 in scholarships.  Pick up a scholarship application in the Guidance Office. All you have to do to have a chance to win a $500 or $1000 scholarship is to have participated in one varsity sport your senior year, have a 2.0 GPA and have a Booster Club Membership. Not a lot of students apply for this scholarship, so your chances of winning are good.  Just submit an essay on “How your participation in High School Athletics has been a positive influence on you.” GET YOUR ESSAY IN by April 20th for your chance at one of the 5 scholarships that will be awarded! 4/20 Burke

TRIVIA NIGHT-FHHS COMMONS-Join us for a night of fun and donations for Kelli Griebenow and family. Bring your own food and non-alcoholic beverages. $120 per table (8 players maximum per team) Student teams are encouraged to attend. Prizes for the top 3 teams. Doors open at 6:00 p.m., Questions start at 7:00 p.m. Basket Raffles and 50/50 raffle. Call 636-851-4825 or[email protected] to reserve a table contact. 4/20 Stratton

KOE PICNIC SHIRTS ARE HERE! Please see Mrs. Holmes in room 201 to order! Deadline is April 23rd. Only $10! Available in pink or blue! Get yours today! 4/23 Scheller

Save the Date: Free Community Appliance and Electronics Recycling Event
The Francis Howell School District will be hosting, in cooperation with Midwest Recycling Center, a free appliance and electronics recycling event on Saturday, April 28, 2012 from 9 AM to 2 PM. Community members will be able to drop off old appliances and unwanted electronics to the Burbes Service Center, located at 4606 Central School Road, to be recycled at no charge. More details to come! 4/28 Henry

Please make note that the State Testing Program, End-Of-Course (E.O.C.) Assessment will occur April 16 through April 30, 2012.  All students enrolled in Algebra I, Biology, English I, English II, Government, and Marketing 2 classes will be taking part in the E.O.C. Assessment Program. The school day will be modified, but all academic classes will be offered sometime throughout the week with a regular schedule on Monday, April 23, 2012. Students who are absent during testing days will be required to make up any portion of the E.O.C. Assessment that they missed on April 23 and May 1, 2012 during the school day. Any students that attend Lewis and Clark Technical School will be excused from attendance at tech school as they will be required to attend assigned classes at Francis Howell North.  Tech school will not count E.O.C. testing days as unexcused absences.  Students who are off campus due to Tech School, Work-Study, Dual Enrollment, etc., need not report to campus during their off campus class hours but MUST stay for the entire length of all their scheduled class hours. Please remember that the E.O.C. Assessment Program is a State of Missouri requirement that all schools and designated students must participate in.  Copies of the class schedule during EOC testing are available in the main office.  All activity eligibility requirements related to school Attendance will be in full-effect during E.O.C. testing.

~~ Due to E.O.C. testing throughout the school, classes WILL NOT be interrupted in order for students to be called out of class for any reason.  Students will need to pick up deliveries from parents during passing periods.  Any student requiring release from school during any period in which testing is occurring must bring a written note from a parent  to the Attendance Office before the start of the school day so that the student may receive an early release pass.  4/30 Kearns

 The Science Club is offering two $500.00 scholarships to graduating seniors. Applications can be picked up in the Guidance office. The deadline for submittal is Friday May 4^th. 5/4 Kelly

Students the Final Exam Exemption forms are ready to be picked up in the Guidance office, Main Office or Office 23.  They have to be turned in by 3:00 p.m. on May 4.  5/4 Hood

Cardinal Straight A tickets are here. If you had a 3.5 or better come see Ms. Jarvis in the main office before or after school to pick up your tickets. 5/10 Jarvis

Color guard tryouts on your calendar:  May 16 -18, 6-8 pm, in the FHN band room.  5/16 House

PLEASE-We know it’s warm weather, but we don’t want to see……Clothing (or the lack of clothing)that is:

• Off the shoulders
• Strapless
• Bare Backs
• Low Cut (showing breast)
• High Cut (showing butt cheeks)
• and no “A” tank-shirts for the guys. 5/24 Dr. Jones

                                       Math Tutoring for 2011-2012

• Tutoring is held before school Monday through Friday from 6:25 to 7:10 in room 205.
• Tutoring is held after school Monday from 2:30 to 3:30 in room 205.
• Tutoring is held after school Tuesday and Friday from 2:30 to 3:30 in room 207.
• Tutoring is held after school Thursday from 2:30-3:30 in room 224
• Math tutoring is also available during Wednesday Home room time as well– see your math teacher.
• Volunteer peer tutors and paid tutors can be located by contacting the Guidance office at 851-5099.

Spanish Tutoring is now available!  Come in for some extra help today!
Day / time / teacher/ room number

• Monday 2:30pm:  Mossinghoff Rm. 203
• Tuesday 6:45am:  Heaton Rm. 222,
• Tuesday 2:30pm:  Johnson Rm. 202
• Wednesday 6:45am:  Berberich Rm. 213
• Wednesday Homeroom:  Santos Rm. 227
• Thursday 6:45am:  Berberich Rm. 227
• Thursday 2:30 pm:  Johnson Rm. 202
• Friday 6:45am:  Santos Rm. 227
• Friday 2:30pm:  Mossinghoff Rm. 203

DETENTION STUDY HALL

ROOM 218

Detention study hall may be assigned by teachers or principals.

Parents are responsible for transportation.

Detention Schedule

Failure to Serve Detentions

1^st instance       Saturday 9-10:30 detention assigned

Loss of parking privilege warning

2^nd instance      Full Saturday 9-noon detention assigned

Loss of parking privilege for 10 days

Subsequent      2 days In-School-Suspension and

Loss of parking privilege for 20 days

• Freshman –Taylor Bennett
• Sophomore –Joshua Carpenter}
• Junior –Amber Rollins
• Senior – Emily Colmo

4/13  Johnson

*Please make note that the State Testing Program, End-Of-Course (E.O.C.) Assessment will occur April 16 through April 30, 2012.  All students enrolled in Algebra I, Biology, English I, English II, Government, and Marketing 2 classes will be taking part in the E.O.C. Assessment Program. The school day will be modified, but all academic classes will be offered sometime throughout the week with a regular schedule on Monday, April 23, 2012. Students who are absent during testing days will be required to make up any portion of the E.O.C. Assessment that they missed on April 23 and May 1, 2012 during the school day. Any students that attend Lewis and Clark Technical School will be excused from attendance at tech school as they will be required to attend assigned classes at Francis Howell North.  Tech school will not count E.O.C. testing days as unexcused absences.  Students who are off campus due to Tech School, Work-Study, Dual Enrollment, etc., need not report to campus during their off campus class hours but MUST stay for the entire length of all their scheduled class hours. Please remember that the E.O.C. Assessment Program is a State of Missouri requirement that all schools and designated students must participate in.  Copies of the class schedule during EOC testing are available in the main office.  All activity eligibility requirements related to school Attendance will be in full-effect during E.O.C. testing.

~~ Due to E.O.C. testing throughout the school, classes WILL NOT be interrupted in order for students to be called out of class for any reason.  Students will need to pick up deliveries from parents during passing periods.  Any student requiring release from school during any period in which testing is occurring must bring a written note from a parent  to the Attendance Office before the start of the school day so that the student may receive an early release pass.  4/30 Kearns

Parent Volunteers Needed to work at the All-Knighter!  Parents, please send in your volunteer forms and money ASAP.  We are filling the slots and jobs now!!  Forms available atfhntoday.com/allknighter and in the March newsletter.  Questions?  Please contact Kelley Hurrell [email protected]. 5/1 Hurrell

Meetings – We have 3 meetings left, Mondays at 6:30 in room 160…. April 16, May 7, and May 21.  Please join us even if you haven’t been to a meeting before! 5/21 Stepanek

ATTENTION ALL SENIOR PARENTS!  The All Knighter is fast approaching..  Please log on to fhntoday.com/allknighter to find the Volunteer Form so that you can register as a volunteer for your son or daughter’s graduation party.  There are a lot of exciting areas that we need help staffing.  We will need approximately 130 parents to have a successful party for our kids.  .  Please sign up as soon as possible so that we can make the necessary plans.  The evening is a lot of fun and flies by fast!  5/30 Hurrell.

Decorations –   LOTS OF HELP NEEDED!!  Please mark your calenders and plan on helping transform our school into A HUGE GRADUATION CELEBRATION.  Tues, May 29 thru Friday June 1st…daytime and evenings until we are done!!  Exact times to be announced later… 6/1 Stepanek

A reminder to parents of graduating seniors and graduating seniors: The administrators of FHN want to advise you of the consequeces of senior pranks which could result in students not walking at the graduation ceremony and/or not receiving their diploma. Please review your Code of Student Conduct handbook for more information. 6/2 Jones

Attention A+ Seniors!!!  Do you have questions about your A+ scholarship?  St. Charles Community College is hosting an A+ Information Night for Seniors on April 30^th from 6:00-7:30 in the Daniel J. Conoyer Social Sciences Building.  Visitwww.stchas.edu/maps for directions.  Please arrive early, as space is limited.  4/30 Herman

 Summer School Forms for Enrichment and Credit Recovery are located in the guidance office. Credit Recovery forms for first session are due May 21, and second session are due June 11.Enrichment forms for both sessions are due May 21. Both programs are held at Saeger Middle School. The Transportationrequest form needs to be turned in prior to the registration deadline. 5/21 Woodrum

Scholarships – We have many families that unfortunately can not afford to send their student to the All-Knighter.  We have budgeted money for some All-Knighter scholarships but do not have enough to cover the entire need.  We do not want to turn away any student who wishes to spend graduation night in a safe, drug and alcohol-free environment.  If you would like to make a donation to help these students it would be greatly appreciated.  Scholarship needs/awards are determined by the guidance office and are handled with confidentiality.  Please send donations to the FHN office in an envelope marked All-Knighter.

Several scholarships are available in the guidance office. 

There are deadlines that the scholarships need to be applied for.

FHN Athletic Booster Club                                                        April 20

Regency Beauty Institute (www.regencybeauty.com/scholarship) April 20

2012 Student-View Scholarship Program                              April 22

St. Louis Post-Dispatch Scholarship                                     April 29

Delta Sigma Phi-Beta Men of Achievement Scholarship  April 30

Beta Sigma Psi Merit Scholarship                                          May 1

American Legion Auxiliary                                                         May 1

SigEp Balanced Man Scholarship                                           May 1

*Paul Mitchell Schools 2012 Scholarship Program               May 1

*Francis Howell North Science Dept. Scholarship                 May 4

Wise Choice                                                                                 May 31

*Par or Better Golf Organization of St. Louis                           July 6

Scholarship Experts(Scholarshipeexperts.com)                 Multiple

StudentScholarships.org                                                          Mutiple

Lindenwood Scholarships:

First Robotics Scholarship

Lindenwood U. MO Regional Science Olympiad Scholarship

Lindenwood Scholarship for A++Qualifyers

Please contact Lindenwood Adm for info on these scholarships.