Announcements: April 16, 2012

(*) Indicates new information

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 today. 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. Ournext meeting is today 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 FCA: FCA NIGHT AT BUSCH STADIUM IS TOMORROW– APRIL 17th

If you’re attending the FCA NIGHT AT BUSCH STADIUM tomorrow, TUESDAY, APRIL 17th, –

meet in the front of FHN immediately after school tomorrow if you need a ride. Otherwise, meet

at the McFarland’s home. Wear CARDINAL GEAR or your FHN FCA Shirts. 4/17 Warner

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

*SPRING PLAY-The spring play Brighton Beach Memoirs is this week Thursday-Saturday at 700 p.m. Tickets are $5 at lunch and $6 at the door. Due to the EOC testing schedule, if you do not see anyone at lunch selling tickets, you can buy tickets in the office during that lunch period. 4/20 Tandler

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 following is the bell schedule for EOC testing days:

4/16

1^st hour 7:20 – 9:30

3^rd hour 9:35 – 12:05

5^th hour 12:10 – 2:20

4/17

2^nd hour 7:20 – 9:30

4^th hour 9:35 – 12:05

6^th hour 12:10 – 2:20

4/18

1^st hour 7:20 – 9:10

3^rd hour 9:15 – 11:35

7^th hour 11:40 – 1:35

4/19

2^nd hour 7:20 – 9:30

4^th hour 9:35 – 12:05

6^th hour 12:10 – 2:20

4/20

1^st hour 7:20 – 9:30

5^th hour 9:35 – 12:05

7^th hour 12:10 – 2:20

4/23

Regular Schedule

4/24

1^st hour 7:20 – 9:30

5^th hour 9:35 – 12:05

7^th hour 12:10 – 2:20

4/25

2^nd hour 7:20 – 9:10

4^th hour 9:15 – 11:35

6^th hour 11:40 – 1:35

4/26

3^rd hour 7:20 – 9:30

5^th hour 9:35 – 12:05

7^th hour 12:10 – 2:20

4/27

2^nd hour 7:20 – 9:30

4^th hour 9:35 – 12:05

6^th hour 12:10 – 2:20

4/30

1^st hour 7:20 – 9:30

3^rd hour 9:35 – 12:05

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

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

Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
6:30 to 7:15	6:30 to 7:15	6:30 to 7:15	6:30 to 7:15	X	1= 9-9:45
2:30 to 3:15	2:30 to 3:15	X	1=2:30 to 3:15	X	2= 9 to 10:30
			2= 2:30 to 4:00		3= 9 to 11:15
No Detentions	Early Release	And Half Days			4= 9 to Noon

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

STUDENTS OF THE WEEK

*Congratulations to the following studentsas they have been selected students of the week for the week of April 16th.

Freshman –Alyson Jenkins

Sophomore –Charles Bocklage

Junior –Lacey Norman

Senior – Andrew Poulsen

4/20 Johnson

CONGRATULATIONS

Congratulations to the following officers for Sophomores in NHS for next year:

President-Matt Schneider

Vice-President-Kelsey Schaffrin

Treasurer-Andrew Halaney

Secretary-Fiona Cruz

Historian-Taylor Shelton 4/18 Malkmus

FROM THE OFFICE

FHSD to Host Heroin and Prescription Drug Town Hall-In an effort to educate our community about the growing use of heroin and abuse of prescription drugs among youth in our area, the Francis Howell School District is hosting a town hall forum on Tuesday, May 8 at 7:00 p.m. in the auditorium at Francis Howell Central High School, 5199 Highway N, Cottleville, MO 63304. The event is organized by the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse (NCADA) and local law enforcement agencies. Click here for more information. 5/8 Henry

Activities & Clubs

*Science Club will meet this Wednesday April 18 at 7:00 a.m. in room 182. 4/18 Malkmus

Anime Manga Club will meet today and April 24 in room 231 from 2:30 to 4:00 p.m. 4/24 Davis

*FCA SENIOR KNIGHT – is rescheduled for THURSDAY, May 3, 2012.

The FCA Senior Knight is Thursday, May 3 at 6 PM in the gym at

Harvester Nazarene, 3115 McClay Rd. St. Peters, MO

This is for all FCA students and their families – not just the seniors.

We will have a POT LUCK DINNER @ 6 PM,

we will provide Fried Chicken and we need every family to bring

two side dishes. We will have a Ceremony at 7 PM and a cake

reception afterwards. If you need more info, contact Susanna McFarland

or Debbie McFarland @ 314.630.4242 or[email protected]. 5/3 Warner

*You can get select sports announcements via text daily. Just text “follow fhnactivities” to 40404. Standard text rates apply. If you would like to stop receiving the text sports announcements for some reason, all you have to do is text “STOP” to 40404.

You can also get select news announcements sent via text daily. Just text “follow fhntodaynews” to 40404. Standard text rates apply. If you would like to stop receiving the text announcements for some reason, all you have to do is text “STOP” to 40404. 5/5 Janes

PARENT NEWS

Bringing food to school for Students-due to district policy, you may only bring in food for your student. Thanks for your help in this matter.

SENIOR PARENTS: Last call for All-Knighter registration money and paperwork. Due today. Across from the snack table we have posted a list of all seniors (by student id number only) and what their balances are. Registrations will be accepted after that date but we can not guarantee your child will receive the same gift(s) as everyone else. If you have a problem meeting that date or any other questions please contact Emily Weaver right away.[email protected] 4/16 Stepanek

Seniors are reminded to complete and return senior forms for awards, scholarships, senior pledge, and final transcripts to the guidance office by April 27. Seniors should continue to turn in additional scholarship awards received after the April 27 deadline. 4/27 Vargas

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

GUIDANCE NEWS

College	Date	Time	Hour

* MOACAC 1-70 College Fair

April 22

Maryville University

John E. & Adaline Simon Athletic Center

1:00 to 3:00p.m. 4/22 Woodrum

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