
You still have two chances to catch South High's fall show "Dearly Beloved" tomorrow or Saturday at 7 p.m. S/O to the cast and crew! Break a leg! 📸JSerles





Did someone say fractions? Fear not! 4th graders at Forest Park work together and tackle fractions greater than 1. Teams collaborate, compare strategies and explain why their answer makes sense and is reasonable. Building math muscles and soft skills! #FZEquipToExcel 📸HMills





It's National Principals Month. S/O to our school CEOs, who work each day as an instructional leader, facility manager, HR pro and community liaison. Thank you for all you do to Educate, Empower and Equip Students - and staff - to Excel!


It was another great turnout for our semi-annual community event Soup’s On! This luncheon with our leadership team is for residents of our district 55 and older. Over lunch guests heard from Superintendent Dr. Paul Myers and Director of Construction, Renovations and Building Systems Lisa Koester before working together to provide some important feedback for Fort Zumwalt. Interested in our next Soup's On! event? Learn more:
https://www.fz.k12.mo.us/article/1811992



Meet Mrs. Thayer, East High Class of 2011 and Grow Your Own Teacher. Each day in her West High classroom students keep calm, carry on and grow in their ability to tackle geometry proofs and College Algebra. Thayer is one of 19 Grow Your Own Teachers in FZ classrooms teaching in hard-to-fill areas (high school math, high school science, special education, industrial technology, speech language pathology, English Language Development). Eight more FZ alum are in college thanks to the GYOT program, which provides winners $4,000 per semester in forgivable loans. Seniors who want to learn more should talk to their counselors, or head to go.FZSD.us/WorkForFZSD and click on Apply Now. Then type GROW in the search bar. Applications close Oct. 14! #Work4FZSD


It's a beautiful day when you get to celebrate the academic excellence of our graduating seniors! Learn more about our National Merit Semifinalists and Commended Scholars:
https://www.fz.k12.mo.us/article/1802107
Congratulations!



S/O on National Custodian, Maintenance and Grounds Appreciation Day! Thanks to our individual school teams and to our district level Maintenance team for creating and maintaining safe, healthy, welcoming environments where students can learn and teachers can teach! You matter!


Last chance to see Puffs tonight @ZumwaltWest Curtain goes up at 7 p.m. Congrats to the cast and crew on a great run! 📸@fzwnewspaper


Public Service Announcement
Oct. 9 is the last day to register to vote in the Nov. 5 General Election. Learn more at sccmo.org/410/Election-Authority


We are proud to share messages this month created by high school students in our SOS Clubs. SOS stands for Saving Our Students. Club members work to support students around them through encouraging messages, collection efforts and more. Thanks to Venkata for today's message.

Meet Ms. Freihofer, West High Class of 2015 and Grow Your Own Teacher. She and 18 other FZ teachers have come through the program and 8 more are working on their degrees to join the team. Seniors interested in becoming educators should talk to their counselors about applying. The award provides winners $4,000 per semester and the opportunity to teach in a high needs area (math, science, special ed) in Fort Zumwalt School District. #Work4FZSD


We are proud to share messages created by students in our SOS Clubs. SOS stands for Saving Our Students. Clubs work to support students around them through encouraging messages, collection efforts & more. Thanks Jay for today's message, reminding us all that we can ask for help.


Congratulations to FZN Biomedical Sciences teacher Steven Schlarman! We’re proud to announce Schlarman has earned the 2024-25 Outstanding @PLTWorg Teacher Award for his commitment to providing our students with meaningful learning experiences. #FZEquipToExcel


It's a beautiful day when you can get teens to play in the sunshine. Hope High School Mental Health Professional Will Sackley started the break-time football game shortly after school started. He has some regular players and even a few staff members who stop by. "Just 20 minutes of moving around can help you clear your head," he says, no matter how old you are.

Why are flags at half-staff? By a joint resolution, Sept. 11 is designated Patriot Day. Flags shall fly at half-staff at all government and public buildings in honor of the individuals who died as a result of the terrorist attacks against the United States on Sept. 11, 2001.


We are proud to share the messages created by high school students in our SOS Clubs. SOS stands for Saving our Students. Club members work to support students around them through collection efforts for things like food and hygiene items to support the weekend backpack program or dresses, suits and other items to support our Prom Boutique. They also create messages to post at school and online reminding us all that we can ask for help. Thanks to Kayleigh for today's message.


It's a beautiful day when you see the smiles on 5th graders during math. S/O to Mrs. Wurst and her learners, working on cubic measurement. Educate, Empower and Equip Students to Excel. #FZEquiptoExcel 📸@DrRomanchuk_MRE




Welcome back! Today is an A day at all of our schools. Remember you can see what's for lunch on any of our school websites or in the FZ app. Just click Menu at the top and then the dining button. Hope it's a beautiful day!


Tune in this school year as the FZN Jazz Band prepares for their performance at the Missouri Music Educators Association conference in January. The invitation is one of the highest honors an ensemble can receive in the state! You can hear them on our Instagram & FB reels. (Follow us while you're there!)

As we wrap up this Friday we wanted to thank @showmestlouis for stopping in at Mount Hope Elementary to hear about the first week of school. We can't wait to get back Monday and start Week 2!
