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Principal Jeffrey Fletcher of Francis Howell North High School started a program. FHN students now visit three elementary schools to introduce younger students to the extracurricular activities awaiting them in high school.
![YOU’RE INVITED: Celebrate the opening of Francis Howell North High School]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1716507965/fhsdschoolsorg/wtksnrlpxferxaob1ifu/FHNOption1.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1716507965/fhsdschoolsorg/wtksnrlpxferxaob1ifu/FHNOption1.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1716507965/fhsdschoolsorg/wtksnrlpxferxaob1ifu/FHNOption1.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1716507965/fhsdschoolsorg/wtksnrlpxferxaob1ifu/FHNOption1.png","width":872}])
The Francis Howell School District will hold a “Black and Gold Day” opening celebration for the new Francis Howell North High School.
![U.S. World Newss Logo]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1714678900/fhsdschoolsorg/hnbvwfmn1pgxgnvz83dk/NewsStoryImages872x58041.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1714678900/fhsdschoolsorg/hnbvwfmn1pgxgnvz83dk/NewsStoryImages872x58041.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1714678900/fhsdschoolsorg/hnbvwfmn1pgxgnvz83dk/NewsStoryImages872x58041.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1714678900/fhsdschoolsorg/hnbvwfmn1pgxgnvz83dk/NewsStoryImages872x58041.png","width":872}])
The 2024 U.S. News & World Report Best High School Rankings have been released, and all three comprehensive high schools in the Francis Howell School District were named to the prestigious list of the Best High Schools in Missouri.
![Francis Howell North FHN DECA]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1710446783/fhsdschoolsorg/jkanycmdd6imki3j6vyl/FrancisHowellNorthFHNDECA.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1710446783/fhsdschoolsorg/jkanycmdd6imki3j6vyl/FrancisHowellNorthFHNDECA.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1710446783/fhsdschoolsorg/jkanycmdd6imki3j6vyl/FrancisHowellNorthFHNDECA.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1710446783/fhsdschoolsorg/jkanycmdd6imki3j6vyl/FrancisHowellNorthFHNDECA.png","width":872}])
The Francis Howell School District had 91 DECA students compete at the state level in Kansas City.
![A ten year old, a soccer ball, and a dream]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1710542391/fhsdschoolsorg/qldblbvw6kzyiwxbqvim/Sam-Cary-Racing-Louisville-news-story.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1710542391/fhsdschoolsorg/qldblbvw6kzyiwxbqvim/Sam-Cary-Racing-Louisville-news-story.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1710542391/fhsdschoolsorg/qldblbvw6kzyiwxbqvim/Sam-Cary-Racing-Louisville-news-story.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1710542391/fhsdschoolsorg/qldblbvw6kzyiwxbqvim/Sam-Cary-Racing-Louisville-news-story.png","width":872}])
FHSD alumna Sam Cary’s soccer career began at recess while attending Castlio Elementary School and culminated with her recent draft to the professional women’s soccer team, Racing Louisville.
![Jeff Fletcher smiles with the journalism advisors]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1710440689/fhsdschoolsorg/uxlozl5r4v2iijuq78ko/effFletcher.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1710440689/fhsdschoolsorg/uxlozl5r4v2iijuq78ko/effFletcher.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1710440689/fhsdschoolsorg/uxlozl5r4v2iijuq78ko/effFletcher.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1710440689/fhsdschoolsorg/uxlozl5r4v2iijuq78ko/effFletcher.png","width":872}])
Jeff Fletcher, principal of Francis Howell North, has been awarded the 2024 Missouri Interscholastic Journalism Association's Administrator of the Year award.
![Nine FHSD students selected for the Missouri All-State Choir]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1706043126/fhsdschoolsorg/ggbbojk6d4zpkvbzmgct/All-State-Choir.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1706043126/fhsdschoolsorg/ggbbojk6d4zpkvbzmgct/All-State-Choir.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1706043126/fhsdschoolsorg/ggbbojk6d4zpkvbzmgct/All-State-Choir.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1706043126/fhsdschoolsorg/ggbbojk6d4zpkvbzmgct/All-State-Choir.png","width":872}])
Nine students from the Francis Howell School District (FHSD) have secured coveted positions in the prestigious 2024 Missouri All-State Choir.
![FHSD journalism students win National Scholastic Press Association Awards]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1695831350/fhsdschoolsorg/z4stslopkglpiws48m3x/NewsStoryWebsiteImages872x580-2023-09-27T095850373.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1695831350/fhsdschoolsorg/z4stslopkglpiws48m3x/NewsStoryWebsiteImages872x580-2023-09-27T095850373.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1695831350/fhsdschoolsorg/z4stslopkglpiws48m3x/NewsStoryWebsiteImages872x580-2023-09-27T095850373.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1695831350/fhsdschoolsorg/z4stslopkglpiws48m3x/NewsStoryWebsiteImages872x580-2023-09-27T095850373.png","width":872}])
Within two Francis Howell High Schools, nine students have been recognized as national finalists in the National Scholastic Press Association’s Individual Awards.