Francis HowellSchool District

Long gone are the days where parents tell their children to stop playing video games and start participating in school extracurriculars. Video games are now a Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHSAA) sponsored activity. Francis Howell High School, following in the footsteps of Francis Howell Central High School, started their own eSports group – and it’s thriving.  Read more about FHHS eSports Places Fourth in 2020 Spring Open

Stay informed about recent Board of Education actions.   Read more about Board Action Report 08/20/20

At FHSD, we are regularly monitoring the COVID situation and have made a commitment to update our guidelines and processes as new information comes forward. Earlier this week, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), and the Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) updated their recommendations related to students wearing masks or face coverings.  Read more about Mask Guidelines Update

Did you know that FHSD has a mobile app? The app is designed to enable parents, staff, students, and the larger community to stay informed and up-to-date on important issues, information, and activities happening in our schools. The free app displays the FHSD logo and content, and can be downloaded in the Apple App Store and Google Play, just search for “Francis Howell.”  Read more about Download the FHSD Mobile App

On Thursday, the Francis Howell Board of Education approved a delayed start to the upcoming school year, making Monday, Aug. 31 our official first day for both virtual and in-person students. This move will give our teachers and staff the planning and prep time necessary to deliver the high-quality education your children deserve, and to ensure all staff are adequately trained on our new health and safety protocols before students return.  Read more about First Day of School - Now Aug. 31

Stay informed about recent Board of Education actions.   Read more about Board Action Report 08/06/20

Before you know it summer will be over and everyone will be heading back to school, which means back-to-school shopping is just around the corner. Missouri residents can take advantage of the sales tax holiday, August 7 - 9, 2020. This holiday has been created by the Missouri Department of Revenue specifically for back-to-school purchases such as clothing, backpacks, and school supplies.  Read more about Save on School Supplies during the Sales Tax Holiday

On July 31, all student FHSD account passwords were reset to a default password:  Read more about Student Password Reset

The Francis Howell School District offers a secure online payment method for parents/guardians to make payments for student meals and all school-related fees, including the activity fees. Payments can be made online at any time through the FHSD Web Store.  Read more about Make Payments in the FHSD Webstore

The Francis Howell School District will be utilizing Canvas as our middle and high schools’ online learning management system (LMS). Identified as a priority by internal and external stakeholders as part the District’s strategic planning initiative, teachers will use Canvas as an online learning platform for blended and online teaching and learning. Canvas is scheduled to roll out at the elementary school level in August 2022.  Read more about Canvas Learning Management System – Secondary Level

For Returning Students (Both In-Person Learning and Virtual Learning): ​ The Francis Howell School District will be conducting the Online Registration Annual Verification (ORAV) via the Campus Parent Portal.   Read more about Online Registration Annual Verification: Deadline Extended Until Aug. 21