Results from the 2010 Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) tests were released today.  This marks the fifth year of testing for the newly established benchmarks for both MAP scores and Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) results for public schools across the state. Learn more about the MAP test.

The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services recently revised the Code of State Regulations, Immunization Requirements for School Children. Effective beginning the 2010-2011 school year the following new requirements will be implemented for incoming 8^th graders.  Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis) vaccine will be required for all incoming 8^th grade students if the child has completed the recommended childhood DTAP/DTP vaccination series and has not received a Td booster within the past two years. 

Do you love music or interested in percussion instruments? If so, you do not want to miss the 21^st Annual Mozingo Marching Percussion Competition at Francis Howell North Saturday August 28, 2010 from 9:00 a.m to 6:00 p.m.

Summer is a time for students to take a break from their studies and enjoy the warm weather. However, it is important that every child knows that the heat can be dangerous to their health if they are not careful.

The best protection for a child at a school bus stop is a vigilant parent.  In today's world of dual working parent families, a parent waiting at the bus stop with a child is not always possible.

The Francis Howell School District Board of Education is one of 10 Missouri school boards selected as a semifinalist for the 2010 Outstanding Board of Education Award sponsored by the Missouri School Boards’ Association (MSBA).