*STUDENTS WILL NOT BE CALLED FROM A CLASS TO ACCEPT DELIVERIES SUCH AS BOOKS, HOMEWORK, LUNCH, MONEY, OR TO SPEAK WITH A PARENT/RELATIVE, ETC. WE CANNOT DISRUPT CLASSES FOR THESE REASONS. STUDENTS MUST PICK THESE ITEMS UP DURING PASSING PERIODS. WE WILL CALL STUDENT NAMES OVER THE INTERCOM DURING PASSING PERIODS NOTIFYING THEM THEY HAVE A DELIVERY IN THE MAIN OFFICE.  2011-2012 PARENT/STUDENT HANDBOOK.

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 today for your chance at one of the 5 scholarships that will be awarded! 4/20 Burke

Attention sophomores!!! Class rings will be here May 17th. We need you to design the ring t-shirt. Be creative and bring your designs to room 135 ASAP. 4/20 Fingers

SPRING PLAY-The spring play Brighton Beach Memoirs is this week Tonight-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

Attention 9th, 10th and 11th graders! Choose your leadership for Student Council today at all lunches. Don’t forget to bring your photo id. 4/20 Wilkens

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

*Progress reports will be ready to view on line April 25th. 4/25 Kuhl

*The class of 2012 is looking forward to their up coming Allknighter.  In order to make this night a success for our students we are seeking donations.  Donated items can be:
Monetary (to assist with the cost of the event)
Gift cards    (from local businesses)
Door prizes and gifts for the graduates
Goods or services
All donations will be greatly appreciated.  Thank you for helping us make the Allknighter of 2012 memorable.
Please contact Susan Pirrone with any questions and to make arrangements to drop off donations.              (314) 853-1119      5/24 Jeppesen

Attention Class of 2012-Are you interested in giving a speech or doing a musical performance at graduation? If so, see Mrs. Smith in room 58 to sign up for a time. You will also receive a scoring guide so that you know exactly what we are looking for. This is a great opportunity to share your thoughts and talents with the FHN faculty, school board, friends and family of the Class of 2012, and all of your classmates. Don’t miss this once in a lifetime opportunity; sign up for an audition time today! 4/26 Smith

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 today 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:

4/20
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

*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. 5/4 Lavezzi

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 at the end of the first semester 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

*The class of 2012 is looking forward to their up coming Allknighter.  In order to make this night a success for our students we are seeking donations.  Donated items can be:

Monetary (to assist with the cost of the event)

Gift cards    (from local businesses)

Door prizes and gifts for the graduates

Goods or services

All donations will be greatly appreciated.  Thank you for helping us make the Allknighter of 2012 memorable.

Please contact Susan Pirrone with any questions and to make arrangements to drop off donations.              (314) 853-1119      5/24 Jeppesen

                                      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

Junior –Lacey Norman

Senior – Andrew Poulsen

4/20  Johnson

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

2012 Camp information is available on the activities website provided:  http://fhsdfhn.sharpschool.net/activities/  Forms are also available in the main office. 5/24 Janes

Please make note that the State Testing Program, End-Of-Course (E.O.C.) Assessment will occur Today 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

*Pictures taken by Prestige Portraits at Prom are now available on-line.  Go to www.prestigeportraits-stl.com and enter the event password of 98197PM2. They will be available until May 14. 5/14 Kearns

Meetings – We have 2 meetings left, Mondays at 6:30 in room 160….  May 7, and May 21.  Please join us even if you haven’t been to a meeting before! 5/21 Stepanek

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

*The class of 2012 is looking forward to their up coming Allknighter.  In order to make this night a success for our students we are seeking donations.  Donated items can be:

Monetary (to assist with the cost of the event)

Gift cards    (from local businesses)

Door prizes and gifts for the graduates

Goods or services

All donations will be greatly appreciated.  Thank you for helping us make the Allknighter of 2012 memorable.

Please contact Susan Pirrone with any questions and to make arrangements to drop off donations.              (314) 853-1119      5/24 Jeppesen

 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

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

Alpha Tau Omega (UMSL)                                                        May 18

Craig Martin “Nice Dream” Scholarship                                  May 25

Wise Choice                                                                                 May 31

St. Louis Sportsmanship Schoarship                                   June 15

Par or Better Golf Organization of St. Louis                           July 6

Laws of Life Contest                                                                Aug 31

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.