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Welcome to FHC
Dr. Suzanne Leake - Principal
I am both honored and thrilled to join the Francis Howell Central family in my new role as the interim principal! I look forward to learning even more about this amazing community – our students, families, staff and stakeholders - as we begin the 2022-23 school year.
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News & Events
![Five FHSD students named National Merit Scholarship finalists]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1678152579/fhsdschoolsorg/aqdybeidrvfytjocnzvu/NationalMeritScholarshipFinalists-FacebookInstagramSquare872580px3.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1678152579/fhsdschoolsorg/aqdybeidrvfytjocnzvu/NationalMeritScholarshipFinalists-FacebookInstagramSquare872580px3.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1678152579/fhsdschoolsorg/aqdybeidrvfytjocnzvu/NationalMeritScholarshipFinalists-FacebookInstagramSquare872580px3.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1678152579/fhsdschoolsorg/aqdybeidrvfytjocnzvu/NationalMeritScholarshipFinalists-FacebookInstagramSquare872580px3.png","width":872}])
- Awards and Honors
- Student Achievements
Five students from the Francis Howell School District have been named Finalists in the highly competitive 2023 National Merit Scholarship Program. They will be considered for National Merit Scholarship Awards to be offered in the spring.
![Group picture of Francis Howell Central Wrestlers at State Tournament]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1677704087/fhsdschoolsorg/tvkkgqoay18tuvi6ajrr/FHC_State_Wrestlers.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1677704087/fhsdschoolsorg/tvkkgqoay18tuvi6ajrr/FHC_State_Wrestlers.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1677704087/fhsdschoolsorg/tvkkgqoay18tuvi6ajrr/FHC_State_Wrestlers.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1677704087/fhsdschoolsorg/tvkkgqoay18tuvi6ajrr/FHC_State_Wrestlers.png","width":872}])
Dozens of Francis Howell School District (FHSD) wrestlers managed to bring home new hardware from the 93rd annual Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHSAA) wrestling tournament.
![36 FHSD wrestlers advance to state tournament]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1677186880/fhsdschoolsorg/nrqfzw24siloswdk0lm4/FHC-Wrestlers-State-Send-off.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1677186880/fhsdschoolsorg/nrqfzw24siloswdk0lm4/FHC-Wrestlers-State-Send-off.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1677186880/fhsdschoolsorg/nrqfzw24siloswdk0lm4/FHC-Wrestlers-State-Send-off.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1677186880/fhsdschoolsorg/nrqfzw24siloswdk0lm4/FHC-Wrestlers-State-Send-off.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1677186880/fhsdschoolsorg/nrqfzw24siloswdk0lm4/FHC-Wrestlers-State-Send-off.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1677186880/fhsdschoolsorg/nrqfzw24siloswdk0lm4/FHC-Wrestlers-State-Send-off.jpg","width":2200}])
- Finance
- Sports
Every Francis Howell School District high school has a number of athletes that will advance to the state tournament this weekend.
![Superintendent Dr. Kenneth Roumpos speaks at the February 1, 2023 Transportation Citizens Roundtable]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1675970259/fhsdschoolsorg/cnsxdf40y8catve3dmln/TransportationRoundtableDiscussion2-1-23.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1675970259/fhsdschoolsorg/cnsxdf40y8catve3dmln/TransportationRoundtableDiscussion2-1-23.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1675970259/fhsdschoolsorg/cnsxdf40y8catve3dmln/TransportationRoundtableDiscussion2-1-23.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1675970259/fhsdschoolsorg/cnsxdf40y8catve3dmln/TransportationRoundtableDiscussion2-1-23.png","width":872}])
Please share your thoughts and help the District determine potential changes in our busing operation.
![Student looking at computer screen]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1674165051/fhsdschoolsorg/uma2euomdjrhywmfwswk/22-0119-Youscience.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1674165051/fhsdschoolsorg/uma2euomdjrhywmfwswk/22-0119-Youscience.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1674165051/fhsdschoolsorg/uma2euomdjrhywmfwswk/22-0119-Youscience.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1674165051/fhsdschoolsorg/uma2euomdjrhywmfwswk/22-0119-Youscience.png","width":872}])
- District Updates
Rather than just asking kids what they want to be when they grow up, Francis Howell School District educators are utilizing a new tool called YouScience that helps students begin to think about their futures from an authentic perspective.