Forest Hills Public School District

Eight Forest Hills Public Schools Odyssey of the Mind Teams traveled to Iowa State University to compete in the Odyssey of the Mind World Finals. All eight teams placed in the top 20! No other school district had as many teams advance to World Finals as FHPS, and six of our eight teams were the highest-ranking […]

What happens when second graders and high schoolers become pen pals for an entire school year? Pure magic. Mrs. Mast’s Orchard View second graders and Dr. Keller’s CHS Honors Pre-AP English 1 students spent the year exchanging letters, sharing their worlds, and building real friendships across the district. The second graders wrote about their monarch […]

About 740 fourth-graders gathered recently on the Forest Hills Northern High School football field with the goal of getting to know one another and building a sense of belonging. Many of the district’s fourth-graders will move to new buildings where three elementary schools converge, so the event gave students an opportunity to meet others in […]

Jered Zank recalled opening the door of Bus No. 28 when two students boarded and immediately asked him to autograph the books they were clutching. “They came and said, ‘Guess what we got for Easter?’” Zank said. “And I was like, ‘Candy?’ They said, ‘No,’ and then showed me the books,” he added with a […]

Students from Forest Hills Northern High School’s FHN Drive program recently earned major recognition at the Square One Innovative Vehicle Design Competition held on Friday, May 8, bringing home multiple top awards for their student-built electric vehicle. Led by AP Physics 2 teacher Elbert Yeh, the team competed against other schools in engineering and performance […]