FHPS District News
K-6th Grade Tentative Open House Dates for August
All FHPS schools have back-to-school orientations, new family welcome events, open houses, and more. The following is a list of our kindergarten- through sixth-grade events. Please keep in mind, that these are tentative dates and times, and are subject to change. All schools will post more information on their web pages in August, and elementary […]
FHPS Child Care Registration for 2018-2019
Registration for current and returning families enrolled in the previous 2017-2018 child care programs will begin Tuesday, July 17, at 8 a.m. New families will be able to register starting Thursday, July 19, at 8 a.m. 2018-2019 Child Care Registration Reminders: All students enrolled will require a minimum of three days per week/per program. Before care and after […]
Board of Education Approves Reduction in Tax Rate
At a special meeting on June 19, 2018, the FHPS board of education approved a reduction of .70 mills in the tax rate to meet its required bond payments. This is due to the strength in the taxable value of the Forest Hills Public Schools community. The bonds are used for projects such as safety and security, […]
FHPS Students Join With Peers to Explore and Promote Understanding About Different Faith Traditions
Story by School News Network: Brothers Vishnu and Krishna Mano spoke of Hindu faith traditions they observe with their family: lighting a lamp in the evening to symbolize good luck, and praying in the morning and before bed. The boys, eighth- and fifth-graders, respectively, who attend Forest Hills Public Schools, know a lot about Hinduism, […]
FHN Tennis Coach Named National High School Coach of the Year
The National High School Athletic Coaches Association, a professional organization of school coaches and athletic directors, has selected David Sukup of Forest Hills Northern High School as the 2018 National High School Athletic Coaches Association’s Tennis Coach of the Year. The award was presented to Sukup June 27, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, at the NHSACA […]
Chinese Immersion Students Finish Top in the Chinese Bridge Competition
Forest Hills Northern High School students Catherine Hwang and Josephine Koch advanced to the 2018 Midwest Chinese Bridge Speech Contest for U.S. high school students at Valparaiso University. Josephine won first place in the comprehensive contest of high school level 3 (including Chinese speech, written exam, impromptu speech, Chinese cultural talent, and an oral quiz […]
