This week, on the evenings of May 20, 21, and 22, the district is pleased to present the commencement ceremonies for Forest Hills Northern, Central, and Eastern high schools. For those with tickets who are attending graduation, this is a reminder that the location of commencement is at Cornerstone University, Hansen Athletic Center. You may […]

Story by School News Network – If Forest Hills Central High School senior Noah Stout could have a conversation with the late Roger B. Chaffee, American naval officer and astronaut, it’s likely the word “legacy” would come up more than once. Noah, who will enter the U.S. Air Force Academy in the fall, recently was […]

Story by School News Network – Ingrid Fournier’s eighth-grade challenge social studies class is working to solidify their knowledge of the American Revolution. In the process, Fournier has hit upon a new way to pass on that knowledge to students being introduced to that part of American history. Using fifth-grade textbooks to follow curriculum standards, […]

Story by School News Network – Their teachers probably do it often; many of their parents, too. At Ada Elementary, a couple of dozen students at a time are learning what it’s like to be in on a “working lunch.” “It means you work while you eat,” explained first-grader Carter Griffioen, as all around him […]

FHPS offers many summer camps and programs for youth. Central, Eastern, and Northern high schools are offering summer youth sports camps. Camps are designed for students based on their grade level. Some camps begin at early elementary levels too. See the following links for more information, or visit the Community Fliers page of our website. Central: […]

Last month, a reporter from “School News Network” sat down with FHPS superintendent, Dan Behm, to learn more about school finance and how school financing has not kept up with inflation. While Forest Hills is considered one of the more affluent school districts in West Michigan, Behm said they still feel the budget pinch of […]