Renée Schuster, superintendent of the Francis Howell School District since 2006, said this morning she plans to retire at the end of the school year.
Schuster, who has also worked in the Ladue and Hazelwood School Districts, said she based her…
Several area public and private schools have warned families to watch for signs of Swine Flu in their children.
Parkway, St. Louis Public, Francis Howell and New City School all sent notes this week.
Here’s a portion of New City’s:
… if your child manifests…
In light of last night’s budget cuts, the Francis Howell Education Association has proposed that school district offer a retirement incentive for eligible teachers.
Thursday’s vote cut 19 teaching positions, but the association is hopeful that through attrition, no teachers will…
Just got off the phone with Shelley Kelley, the fired principal of Francis Howell’s alternative high school, who said she did nothing wrong and refused to resign for the sake of her students.
Kelley, 58, was accused of failing to discipline…
Last night, administrators in the Francis Howell School District presented their plans and proposals to the School Board for budget cuts.
They are reviewing the budget for the 2009-2010 school year in anticipation of reduced property tax revenue because of a sour economy.
Administrators have asked…
Just returned from the first of a series of meetings that Francis Howell administrators held this afternoon to talk about the impact of the declining economy with faculty and staff.
The news, as expected these days, is not good.
Basically, what’s happening…
Sodexho, the food service provider for Francis Howell schools, has asked students to bring their cooking skills to the cafeteria in the inaugural Culinaire Extraordinaire Challenge.
Five family and consumer science students from each Francis Howell High School will be selected to plan, prepare…
When the Francis Howell School District began a random drug testing program two years ago, leaders knew it was only one piece of the prevention puzzle.
Since then, the number of drug-related discipline hearings in the district has actually increased, from 55…
