Fort Zumwalt North will host it's annual "Homecoming" game this Friday (9/23) night as the varsity football team plays host to Wentzville: Holt. Prior to the game the school will induct it's most recent "Hall of Fame" class. The "Hall of Fame" induction ceremony will take place at 5:00 pm in the school's auditorium. The ceremony is open to the public.
This year's class includes: Brenda (Wenger) Lettera - Class of 1983, Thomas Morse - Class of 1986, Dr. Bryan Painter - Class 0f 1988, Markus Bauman - Class of 1989.
The "Hall of Fame" members are selected by a committee made up of alumni and community leaders. Each honoree is selected based on their exceptional personal, community, or professional achievements theryby honoring their Alma Mater and serving as an inspiration to the current Fort Zumwalt North student-body.
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During the game on Friday, all FZ Senior High/FZN alumni will be recognized. Alumni are encouraged to sign in at the ticket booth as they arrive for the game. Matt Espey from the Class of 2008 will serve this year's honorary team captain for the game's coin toss.
In addition to the "Hall of Fame" ceremony and game, a community parade will be held on Saturday morning. The parade will feature the school's Panther Pride Marching Band as well as this year's homecoming court and floats from North High's various clubs and athletic teams. The parade route begins at Westhoff Elementary School and will proceed down Homefield Boulevard, St. Matthew Street, and Tom Ginnever Avenue before ending at the campus of North High. The parade is scheduled to begin at 9:00 am.
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Homecoming weekend wraps up on Saturday night as the school's student council hosts the annual homecoming dance.