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The Ferguson-Florissant School District (FFSD) is a public school district located in Greater St. Louis and in Missouri. Its headquarters are in Hazelwood . [ 3 ] The district covers all or part of 11 municipalities, serving more than 11,000 students from preschool through 12th grade.
McCluer North High School (founded 1971) is a public school in Florissant, Missouri, United States in the St. Louis metropolitan area. The McCluer North campus is centrally located in the Ferguson-Florissant School District. Located in a residential area, the campus is bounded by Waterford Drive, St. Catherine and Parker Road.
The Superintendent of the School District of University City is Sharonica Hardin-Bartley. Prior to her appointment as superintendent in July 2016, she was the assistant superintendent for human resources and leadership development for the Ritenour School District, as well as the chief human resources officer for St. Louis Public Schools. [2]
What is now the city of Ferguson was founded in 1855, when William B. Ferguson deeded 10 acres (4.0 ha) of land to the Wabash Railroad in exchange for a new depot and naming rights. [5] [6] The settlement that sprang up around the depot was called Ferguson Station. [7] Ferguson was the first railroad station connected directly to St. Louis. [8]
McCluer High School, located at 1896 South New Florissant Road, Florissant, Missouri, the school opened in 1957 as a junior high school as a part of the Ferguson Florissant School District. In 1962, when Ferguson High School closed, its students moved to McCluer; now McCluer Senior High School. McCluer's mascot is the Comets.
Hazelwood Central High School is located at 15875 New Halls Ferry Road in unincorporated St. Louis County, Missouri, adjacent to the current northeast boundary of Florissant. [2] [3] The school is one of three high schools in Hazelwood School District (HSD), the others being Hazelwood East High School and Hazelwood West High School.
The civic center off Parker Road is named the James J. Eagan Community Center in his memory. In 2012, Florissant was ranked 76 in Money magazine's top-100 list of Best Places to Live – America's Best Small Cities. [11] In 2014, Florissant ranked as the #1 Best Small City to Retire To in America [12] and the second-safest city in Missouri. [13]
Ferguson-Florissant School District, Missouri: On August 13, in response to the continuing unrest in the community, Ferguson-Florissant schools that were to open Thursday were closed and scheduled to reopen on Monday. [246] On Sunday Aug 17, the school district again cancelled the first day of classes due to ongoing unrest.