Football-If you are interested in playing football at Francis Howell North, please plan to attend a meeting on Monday, May 7, at 7:00 p.m. in our Commons. 5/1Janes
*STUDENTS WILL NOT BE CALLED FROM A CLASSTO 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 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
Attention Art Lovers: The Best of St. Charles County High School Art Exhibit is going on now at The Foundry in St. Charles. Please stop by and support your artistic friends! There will be a reception Sunday April 29th from 1-3 pm. Art, food, and fun! 4/29 Maples
*The following is the bell schedule for EOC testing days:
4/26
3rd hour 7:20 – 9:30
5th hour 9:35 – 12:05
7th hour 12:10 – 2:20
4/27
2nd hour 7:20 – 9:30
4th hour 9:35 – 12:05
6th hour 12:10 – 2:20
4/30
1st hour 7:20 – 9:30
3rd 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 4th. 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
Calling all Freshmen, Sophomores, and Juniors: There will be a meeting on Monday May 7th in room 135 for any student wanting to run for a class officer position. Students can attend the meetingeither before school at 7:00, or after school at 2:30; students MUST attend one or the other. No exceptions. 5/7 Smith
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
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
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
- 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
1st instance Saturday 9-10:30 detention assigned
Loss of parking privilege warning
2nd 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 23rd.
4/27 Johnson |
CONGRATULATIONS |
Stuco Leadership for 2012-2013 are:
President-Austin Wiedner
Vice President-Ashley Flerlage
Secretary-Hannah Brown
Parliamentarian-Kelly Gannon
Chief-of-Staff-Kerry Moriarity
Treasurer-Hannah Mason
Thanks to everyone who voted for next year’s StuCo Leaders. If you are interested in workng with this group to plan events for your school, make sure to apply for cabinet. Applications will be available in Room 133 Monday after school, and interviews will take place at the end of the week. 4/27 Wilkens
Congratulations from the Beville district golf meet: TJ Burke shot an 81 and Cody Pingleton shot a 79. Both boys will be advancing to Sectionals next Wednesday, May 2nd at Innsbrook. Congratulations and Good Luck. 4/27 Janes Congratulations: to Amanda Cornett for receiving 7th place in the Job Interview event at FBLA State Competition. Also congratulations to the Marketing team of Maggie Curran, Nick Iborg, and Sarah Teson for receiving 6th place at FBLA State Competition. 4/27 Mason |
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 |
Attention Art Club members – There will be a meeting today after school in Mr. Leistner’s Rm.160. We will begin work on our wall mural and pick a weekend for our final field trip. 4/26 Leistner
Drama Club-Very important drama club meeting today at 2:30 in the theatre to vote on officers for next year and discuss banquet. 4/26 Tandler Sign Language Club will be meeting today from 2:30 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. In Room 132. We will also start collecting the books for this year. 4/26 Smith Anime Manga Club announces the Annual Spring DDR/Viedo Game Party is today in room 231 from 2:30 – 4:00. Bring snacks and drinks. 4/26 Davis If you love pizza and sports and want to hang out with athletes, join the FHN FCA tonight from 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 To all of your parents and coaches, and any incoming 8th graders: High School Physicals 9 am to 12 noon 2982 Highway K, O’Fallon, MO 63368 (next to Madison’s Café) $30, includes an Excel t-shirt We accept cash, personal check, debit or credit. 2012 Camp information is available on the activities website provided: http://fhsdfhn.sharpschool. |
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.
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 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 |
GUIDANCE NEWS | ||||||||
Senior Packets are due in the guidance office by April 27. 4/27 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 30th 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 Attention Seniors: 2012 Graduates need to complete the senior survey prior to May 11th. The survey must be completed to receive graduation tickets. The survey link is below. It takes just a few minutes to complete. You can complete the survey from any computer. 5/11 Woodrum 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. St. Louis Post-Dispatch Scholarship Delta Sigma Phi-Beta Men of Achievement Scholarship April 30 Beta Sigma Psi Merit Scholarship American Legion Auxiliary SigEp Balanced Man Scholarship Paul Mitchell Schools 2012 Scholarship Program May 1 Francis Howell North Science Dept. Scholarship May 4 Alpha Tau Omega (UMSL) Craig Martin “Nice Dream” Scholarship Wise Choice St. Louis Sportsmanship Schoarship Par or Better Golf Organization of St. Louis Laws of Life Contest Scholarship Experts(Scholarshipeexperts. StudentScholarships.org 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. |