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Every quarter our staff and students have a wonderful time enjoying a family lunch together. Whether it's a holiday celebration or just a time to gather, it is something our students and staff truly enjoy. We are excited to celebrate with our students and spend quality time with them before the end of the quarter.

Nick Blanco is a native of Loveland. He attended Monroe, Centennial, Bill Reed and Loveland High School. Nick served 4 years in the Marine Corps. He attended CSU for both his BA in History and MA in Educational Leadership. Prior to Ferguson Nick was the principal of St. Joseph Catholic School from 2019-2023. In his free time he enjoys spending time with his family, traveling the world, smoking various meats, and fly fishing. Nick is a signature fly designer for Montana Fly Company. He is grateful for the opportunity to get to be a part of this amazing school.

Students do not have school on Monday, February 19, 2024 or Tuesday, February 20, 2024.

Please be sure to check the HFHS calendar! We are in session during times the other schools are not. Specifically March 7th and March 8th!

Attention all 9th - 10th - 11th graders! If you are interested in taking your PSAT (9th and 10th grade) or SAT (11th grade), we will be providing a practice day for you! March 11th will be our second round of PSAT and SAT practice tests. If your student is interested, please have them see Keysha or email her at keysha.martin@tsd.org.

Contact Shane for more details! shane.momier@tsd.org

2023-2024 Yearbooks are available to pre-order TODAY! Yearbooks are $25 per person, and can be pre-ordered through "Grounded" by clicking HERE. Scroll to the “Retail” portion of the order form to purchase your $25 yearbook. Upon ordering, please be sure to write your student’s name in the “Special Instructions” box so we can distribute yearbooks accordingly.

While we will likely have a few extra yearbooks on hand when our shipment arrives at the end of the school year, the only way to ensure you'll get a yearbook is by pre-ordering soon. The deadline to pre-order yearbooks is Monday, March 11th. Please contact Art Teacher, Tyler Smith, at ty.smith@tsd.org with any questions regarding this purchase.

Important Graduation Information

MAY GRADUATES: Remember, you will need to complete 20 hours of community service in order to graduate on time. Please see Laura or Keysha if you have any questions.

PARENTS, DOES YOUR STUDENT HAVE A JOB OUTSIDE OF SCHOOL? If you student works outside of school he/she may be eligible for work credit that counts towards graduation credit. If you have further questions, please email laura.anderson@tsd.org or keysha.martin@tsd.org

SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES:

Scholarship Opportunities are available NOW! Please see the Scholarship Opportunities section of the FHS Counseling Website. You may also refer to the Scholarship Links below. Most scholarships close in early March, so NOW is the time to apply!

• Philo Scholarship

• Thompson Education Foundation (TEF) Scholarships

• Elevations Foundation Scholarships

• Other Scholarships Available: See Laura Anderson for applications

• The Loveland-Berthoud Association of Realtors-Vocational Scholarship

• The Loveland-Berthoud Association of Realtors-Brighter Future Scholarship

Laura Anderson will hold Scholarship Support Sessions at FHS from 8-9am on Friday, February 16th and February 23rd!!

FAFSA APPLICATION IS OPEN!

If you are planning on attending Front Range or AIMS after graduation, be sure to fill out the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) Application! You can complete the application here.

Contact Laura Anderson with questions at laura.anderson@tsd.org

Thinking of attending Front Range Community College in the Fall of 2024?

An advisor from FRCC will be at FHS on Friday, March 29th in the Otter Cares conference room! See Laura Anderson to sign up!