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Fort Zumwalt South High School

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Type
  
Public School

Principal
  
Dr. Kevin Keltner

Grades
  
9th – 12th

Phone
  
+1 636-978-1212

Founded
  
1987

Established
  
1987

Faculty
  
150+

Number of students
  
1,645

Mascot
  
Bulldog

Color
  
Red, Black

Fort Zumwalt South High School

Address
  
8050 Mexico Rd, St Peters, MO 63376, USA

Similar
  
North High School, Fort Zumwalt West Hig, South Middle School, East High School, Fort Zumwalt School Di

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Fort Zumwalt South High School (FZS) is in the Fort Zumwalt School District in Saint Peters, Missouri, United States.

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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 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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Enrollment

The school started out in 1987 with a little over 400 students and dramatically increased to over 2,600 by 1998 making it one of 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.

Sports and extracurricular activities

Fort Zumwalt South's Winter Guard placed 1st in their division in 2011 and again in 2013. The Fort Zumwalt South Bulldogs won the Missouri State Championship in Cross Country in 2005 and 2006. They also, in 2009, won the Missouri State Championship in Baseball.

In February 2013 and February 2014, South High's science bowl team won the regional competition allowing them to represent Missouri at nationals in Washington D.C.

Notable alumni

  • Steve Colyer, baseball player
  • Tom Layne, baseball player
  • References

    Fort Zumwalt South High School Wikipedia