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"Matilda" June 27-29

FHPS Summerstock theater students present "Matilda," on stage at the Fine Arts Center. Four shows: 7 p.m. on June 27 and June 28/ 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. on June 29.
Don't miss the musical of the year!

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2019 Summer Sports Camps Coordinated by FHC, FHE, FHN

All three high schools run summer sports camps. Enroll online:
FHCRangercamps.com
FHEHawkcamps.com
FHNHuskycamps.com

2019 Ben Emdin Guiding Principles in Action Award Recipient, Virgil Westdale

As a WWII veteran, Virgil has spent countless hours with students at FHN, sharing his life lessons. He believes it is important for today's generation to understand history, so history does not repeat itself.

2019 Ben Emdin Guiding Principles in Action Award Recipient, Susan Emdin

Susan personified the district's guiding principles of caring, collaboration, open communication, diversity and inclusiveness, high expectations, learning, respect, and trust.

2019 Judy Bouley Perseverance in Action Award Recipient, Kathy Yeomans

Kathy is a special education aide who works with students at FHE in the ASD program. She has been an FHPS employee for over 16 years and helps ALL students achieve their individual potential.

Now Enrolling for Preschool

The FHPS preschools are now enrolling for the 2019-2020 school year.

Preschool Enrollment Info.
Understanding School Finance

School finance is complicated, yet it is important to understand how your tax dollars help all students.

FHPS Finance Videos
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FHPS Teams Up with KDL for Summer Reading Event: Join Us June 18

Posted: June 14, 2019

Join us to start summer and ignite reading with FHPS, Kent District Library, and a well-known artist! All families are invited to a super summer reading extravaganza event, Tuesday, June 18, at Meadow Brook Elementary School, 1450 Forest Hill Ave., from 5:30-7:30 p.m. The KDL Bookmobile, a traveling library, will be parked outside of the […]

Sixth-Grade Knapp Forest Students End School with Capstone Project: Creating Environmental Videos

Posted: June 14, 2019

Story by School News Network – Sixth-grade Knapp Forest Elementary students finished up their school year by creating environmental videos in partnership with Groundswell Michigan. According to teachers Christen Topolinski and Cortney Kittridge-Cook, “We’d done the invasive species pulls, and we’d done the butterfly garden. We were looking for something new that students would really […]

All Six FHPS OM Teams Finish in the Top 20 at OM World Finals

Posted: June 14, 2019

Congratulations to the six Odyssey of the Mind Teams from Forest Hills Public Schools who advanced and competed in the Odyssey of the Mind World Finals in May at Michigan State University. These six teams finished in the top 20 OM teams in the world. Congratulations to the following teams: Problem 2 (Hide in Plain […]

How’s School? No Really, Your Voice Matters

Posted: June 14, 2019

Story by School News Network – The question “How’s school?” became a vehicle for transformation at Eastern Middle School this year. Prior to school letting out for the summer, students were asked to sound off on topics such as class content, school culture and community, bullying, the transition from elementary school to seventh grade, and […]

FHN Student Wins 2019 Gerald R. Ford Essay Contest

Posted: June 14, 2019

This year, the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation annual essay challenge invited high school students to submit an essay focused on civility. Some ideas were: What does civility mean to you? How might we create a sense of civility in both our social circles and our government? Have you had an experience where, through civility, […]

Middle Schools Make a Great Showing at State Science Olympiad

Posted: June 14, 2019

All three middle schools participated this year in Science Olympiad competitions. Central Middle School finished 14th at regionals and earned four medals, but did not go to the state competition. For Eastern Middle School, this was the first year their team made it to the state competition. Although the team did not medal, one student […]

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