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U.S. News & World Report has named its 2025 Best Elementary and Middle Schools, ranking more than 79,000 public schools nationwide based on data from the U.S. Department of Education.
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Katie Schottmueller and Leif Johnson have been selected as 2024 Emerson Excellence in Teaching Award recipients, joining an elite group of St. Louis-area educators.
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Officials from St. Charles County notified the District that a new road improvement project is likely to impact bus routes and travel to and from several Cottleville schools, including Francis Howell Central High School, Saeger Middle School and Warren Elementary School.
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It's that time of year again for back-to-school shopping! View your school's supply lists for the 2024-25 school year.
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Francis Howell middle school students came together, collecting over 11,000 items, surpassing each school’s goal.
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Saeger Middle School kicked off the 2023-24 school year with new administrators dedicated to fostering a dynamic and supportive learning environment for students
View the back-to-school supply lists for the upcoming school year.
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Fruity Loops, an all-girls robotics team made up of eight Francis Howell School District (FHSD) students from grades four to eight, are headed to a world championship robotics competition in Houston next month.