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Forest Hills Central High School

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School Information

Central High School
5901 Hall Street SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49546

Office Hours:
7:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Mon-Fri

Please call the main office number for all general inquiries, or email us.

School Office: (616) 493-8700
Fax: (616) 493-8714
Attendance Line: (616) 493-8712
Counseling Office: (616) 493-8711

Principal: Stephen Passinault
Assistant Principal: John DeStefano
Assistant Principal: Hillary Baker
Athletic Director: Clark Udell

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Latest News

Forest Hills Central Alumnus and Surgeon Aids Hurricane Relief Efforts While Aboard U.S. Hospital Ship

Posted: November 14, 2017 in Central High News, FHPS District News

-Article by School News Network reporter Morgan Jarema, who had the opportunity to interview Lt. Cmdr. Matthew Stepanovich, M.D., a pediatric orthopedic surgeon in the U.S. Navy and a 2000 graduate of Forest Hills Central High School. Lt. Cmdr. Matthew Stepanovich currently is aboard USNS Comfort, a Naval Hospital Ship serving Puerto Rico performing orthopedic […]

Kent Career Tech, Kent Transition Center, Kent Innovation High and Other Kent ISD Programs Begin Monday, Aug. 21

Posted: August 10, 2017 in Central High News, Eastern High News, FHPS District News, Northern High News

The first day of school in Forest Hills Public Schools is on Monday, August 28. However, if your student is enrolled in a secondary program operated by Kent ISD, classes start on August 21. This includes all programs offered at the Kent Career Tech Center, at the Kent Transition Center, Kent Innovation High School, MySchool@Kent, […]

Important Orientation and Start of School Information

Posted: August 8, 2017 in Central High News

Please find important information regarding orientation and the beginning of school year by clicking the link below.  Enjoy the rest of your summer! ORIENTATION LETTER 2017  

Central High News Archive

Upcoming Events

April 23, 2018

School Day Schedule

Zero hour starts at 6:40 a.m.
7:40 a.m. Start of School Day
2:45 p.m. End of School Day

2017-18 Central High Bell Schedules

CHS Lunch Schedule 17-18

Note: School is dismissed at 10:55 a.m. on exam days for all students

See our school calendar for which school days are half days

Useful Links

The Central Trend – The official student news site of Forest Hills Central High School!

FXFHC TV Broadcasts – FHC news, sports and entertainment from the students of FHC for the students at FHC

FHC Theatre Department website

Learn more about the National Honor Society

Global Leaders Club – This group works to promote the sharing of our rich cultures at FHC.  They discuss ways to celebrate each student regardless of race, gender, heritage, or physical limitations.  Club meets monthly.

Booster & PTO Information