FORTiTUDE

Are you ready? Our athletes, musicians and performers are! Check in with North High Activities Coordinator Ted Hickey for a glimpse into everything from band and girls tennis to yes, Panthers football. He also offers some insight to MSHSAA changes on the horizon in this episode of the FORTiTUDE podcast.

This week we’ll be putting our new principals in the spotlight, a quick introduction to their new school community and to the Fort Zumwalt community.

Today meet Earl Draper, the new Principal for DuBray Middle School. Dr. Draper comes to Fort Zumwalt by way of the City of St. Charles School District and is ready to get tuned in to his new students and their community.

This week we’ll be putting our new principals in the spotlight, a quick introduction to their new school community and to the Fort Zumwalt community.

Today meet Sandy Connors, the new Principal for Westhoff Elementary School. We can't wait for you to learn the many different ways Mrs. Connors has taught students in St. Charles County.

This week we’ll be putting our new principals in the spotlight, a quick introduction to their new school community and to the Fort Zumwalt community.

Today meet Amy Neill, the new School Principal for Progress South Elementary School. This is Mrs. Neill’s 20th year in education, and she can’t wait for it to get started!

Did you know research shows that students can lose two to three months of learning while they’re away from the classroom? It’s called Summer Slide. But there are a number of ways to keep students active mentally throughout the summer.

To help Fight Summer Slide, we make a road trip to the Saint Charles County Veteran’s Museum in O’Fallon, MO. Committed to the mission that Every Veteran Has a Story, this new museum highlights the work and sacrifices of our local heroes. Listen to hear their stories, and the stories of those who have brought this project to fruition.

Did you know research shows that students can lose two to three months of learning while they’re away from the classroom? It’s called Summer Slide. But there are a number of ways to keep students active mentally throughout the summer.

To help Fight Summer Slide, we make a field trip to the St. Charles City-County Library to find out what’s available for kids, teens and even parents to stay active and even get some cool free stuff in the process.

Want to make a difference every day?

As a member of the Fort Zumwalt School District support staff team you can! Listen to learn about the opportunities and the benefits when you Work For FZSD.

Aaaah. Summer. A time to rest, relax and renovate. Renovate?

Yes renovate. Because in the eight short weeks that are a summer, there’s a lot of maintenance, upgrades and additions that are required so our 24 schools are ready for our 18,000 students when they return. Get a taste of the summer project life in this episode.

We’re right on the edge of summer, which is exciting! But did you know research shows that students can lose two to three months of learning while they’re away from the classroom? It’s called Summer Slide. Keep your children busy, and keep their skills sharp, with these everyday activities to help us all fight summer slide.

Juan, Laura, and JB recall the teachers that made the greatest impact to their lives, and wish to thank all the teachers out there for all the hard work they do.