Fort Zumwalt South High School
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 Saint Peters, Missouri, MO, United States |
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| Type | Public School |
| Established | 1987 |
| Principal | Dr. Kevin Keltner[1] |
| Faculty | 150+ |
| Grades | 9th – 12th |
| Number of students | 1,645 |
| Color(s) | Red, Black |
| Athletics | Baseball, Softball, Cross Country, Men's Soccer, Women's Volleyball, Women's Golf, Wrestling, Women's Basketball, Men's Basketball, Track and Field, Men's Volleyball, Men's Golf, Women's Soccer, and football |
| Athletics conference | Gateway North |
| Mascot | Bulldog |
| Website | www.fz.k12.mo.us/shs/default.aspx |
Fort Zumwalt South High School, also known as FZS, is in the Fort Zumwalt School District in Saint Peters, Missouri, United States.
It is located near the western border between Saint Peters and O'Fallon and enrolls students from both cities. In 1987, FZS was the second high school to be founded in the Fort Zumwalt District (after Fort Zumwalt North). Its students are mostly white middle class, although the small minority population in the area is growing. There are many extracurricular activities offered, including but not limited to basketball, soccer, swimming, volleyball, football, marching band, choir, National Honors Society, and other sport, academic, and arts activities. FZS participates in the A+ program.
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[edit] Enrollment
The school started out in 1987 with a little over 400 students and dramatically increased to over 2,600 by 1998 making it the largest schools in the state. When West High was completed, the student population went down to around 2,100. Enrollment increased to 2,300 students before subsiding to around 1,400 with completion of East High.
[edit] Sports
Fort Zumwalt South's Winter Guard placed 1st in their division in 2011.[2] The Fort Zumwalt South Bulldogs won the Missouri State Championship in Cross Country in 2005[3] and 2006.[4][5] They also, in 2009, won the Missouri State Championship in Baseball.
[edit] References
- ^ Musket, Laura (Summer 2009). "Administrative Changes". Fort Zumwalt News. Fort Zumwalt School District. http://www.fz.k12.mo.us/Lists/Announcements/Attachments/36/FZSD%20Newsletter.pdf. Retrieved 2009-08-20.
- ^ "MCCGA Color Guard Recap, MCCGA Championships". March 26, 2011. http://www.mccga.org/recaps/2011/32611guardchamps-Ozark-RegB.htm. Retrieved July 14, 2011.
- ^ Martin, Craig (September 18, 2005). "Fort Zumwalt South cruises; Herky shines". Saint Louis Post-Dispatch. http://prepsports.stltoday.com/ssi/prep/stories2006.nsf/crosscountry-boys/story/A94459A3BA89B70C8625708000713944?OpenDocument&Headline=%3Cfont+size%3D0%3ECross+Country%3A+Paul+Enke+Invitational%3C%2Ffont+size%3E%3Cbr%3EFort+Zumwalt+South+cruises%3B+Herky+shines. Retrieved June 8, 2009. "Fort Zumwalt South, which also won last week's Missouri Cross Country Challenge in Columbia, is setting itself up as a legitimate contender."
- ^ Martin, Craig (November 5, 2006). "Zumwalt South repeats". stltoday.com (St. Louis Post Dispatch). http://prepsports.stltoday.com/ssi/prep/stories2007.nsf/crosscountry-boys/story/BF77A4EB505F5EE88625721D001029CF?OpenDocument&highlight=2%2C%22fort%22+AND+%22zumwalt%22+AND+%22south%22. Retrieved 2009-08-14. "Fort Zumwalt South knew what it would take to win a state title, and the Bulldogs did just that."
- ^ Raymer, Kai (June 7, 2009). "Fort Zumwalt South wins first baseball title". Springfield News-Leader. "It's Fort Zumwalt's first-ever state title in baseball."
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