Get ready to be inspired as our talented student-performers present Disney's The Lion King, Jr., as this year's H-F Theatre Children's Play this Wednesday, Thursday and Friday at 7 p.m. in the Mall Auditorium! Don't miss the amazing costumes and performances! Limited tickets — $10/adult, $5/student/senior — are going fast and will only be sold online. Friday's show is already sold out!

Click here to purchase your tickets today!

Watch for more photos on the H-F Instagram page...

Online HFPA Meeting: Tonight at 7 p.m.

H-F parents & guardians are invited to the next H-F Parent Association online meeting, set for tonight (Wednesday, Nov. 17) at 7 p.m. Meeting topics will include:



• Final Exams
• Study Tips/Best Practices for Finals
• COVID-19 Numbers
• Coping Mechanisms for COVID-19
• 2022-2023 School Year
• Parent Q & A

Click here to join the meeting... (Passcode: 395703)

The search for the next principal of Homewood-Flossmoor Community High School is now underway. The new principal will begin at H-F on July 1, 2022. To help assist with its search, District 233's Board of Education invites you to complete an online survey. The survey is being facilitated by BWP & Associates. It is open now through Friday, Nov. 19; all responses are collected anonymously. 

Click here to begin the survey...

Thank you for taking the time to complete this survey and for helping with this very important task for our school and community!

Thanksgiving Week Schedule

Viking Reminder: Next week is Thanksgiving! H-F will be closed Thursday, Nov. 25, and Friday, Nov. 26.

The academic schedule for the week is;

Monday, Nov. 22 & Tuesday, Nov. 23

• Viking Day, Periods 1-7

Wednesday, Nov. 24 - Early Dismissal

• Period 1 - 7:30-8:20 a.m.
• Period 2 - 8:31-9:10 a.m.
• Period 3 - 9:21-10 a.m.
• Period 4 - 10:11-10:50 a.m.
• Period 5 - 11:01-11:40 a.m.
• Period 6 - 11:51 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
• Period 7 - 12:41-1:20 p.m.

Voyage to Excellence: Dec. 2 -- Save the date!

Area 8th Graders are invited to H-F’s annual Voyage to Excellence Open House on Thursday, Dec. 2, in the North Building Fieldhouse. Booths from the school’s academic departments, clubs, sports and activities will be located throughout the Fieldhouse, providing information on their organizations and how to get involved.

We are happy to be able to hold this event in person once again! Attending incoming freshmen will be limited to bringing two people to accompany them. Students from Parker Junior High and Infant Jesus of Prague School are invited to attend from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Students from James Hart School and Brookwood Junior HIgh are invited to attend from 7:30-8:30 p.m. Masks are required inside all H-F buildings. Questions? Please contact Activities Director Gail Smith at 708-335-5525, [email protected].

It's November, National Native American Heritage Month (also referred to as American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month)!

This month celebrates the history, heritage and culture of Indigenous Americans, Alaska Natives and Native Hawaiians.

Our amazing H-F Librarians have posted a collection of resources for the month, which includes videos, book lists, recent news articles and a slideshow.

Check it out by clicking here...

COVID-19 Dashboard & Reporting Form

Vikings: Thank you for doing your part to keep our school safe by properly wearing a mask indoors, watching your distance and washing your hands frequently. Most importantly, thank you for staying home when you are feeling ill.

Parents & guardians: Please remember to complete the D233 COVID Family Reporting Form to report positive COVID-19 cases in your household, close-contact COVID-19 exposures and if your student is experiencing suspected COVID-19 symptoms. The form is available by clicking here...

Also, remember that you can track COVID-19 cases and quarantines at H-F, as well as see community data at the D233 COVID-19 Dashboard — click here...

Monday was Illinois School Board Member Day! Thank you to the dedicated members of our District 233 Board of Education: President Gerald Pauling, Vice President Debbie Berman, Steve Anderson, Michelle Hoereth, Pam Jackson, Nathan Legardy and Cynthia Turnquest!

Speech Team: Novice & Varsity Results

Congratulations to the H-F Speech team for great showings at both Varsity and Novice tournaments last weekend! The Novice team made its way to Downers Grove South to compete in its last "first-year-only" tournament of the season

Downers Grove South Novice Tournament - Final Results

• Devin Kenebrew — 2nd Place Humorous Interpretation
• Benjamin Peden — 3rd Place Dramatic Interpretation
• Nailyn Offett & Savannah Howard — 3rd Place Dramatic Duet Acting
• Amy Ward — 4th Place Prose Reading
• Benjamin Peden & Bryce Stewart — 4th Place Humorous Duet Acting
• Jayla Brown — 4th Place Original Oratory
• Meir Bassey — 4th Place Oratorical Declamation
• Emma Steiner — 5th Place Original Comedy & Extemporaneous Speaking
• Joshua Bray — 5th Place Extemporaneous Speaking
• Ariel Miller — 6th Place Informative Speaking
• Nailyn Offett — 5th Place Poetry Reading
• Savannah Howard — 6th Dramatic Interpretation

Some of our first-year Novices joined the Varsity team for a meet at nearby Marian Catholic, where we placed 6th overall!

Marian Classic - Final Results

• Aaron McIntyre — 2nd Place Extemporaneous Speaking
• Halena Laven & Stella Hoyt — 3rd Place Dramatic Duet Acting
• Layla Lanier — 4th Place Poetry Reading & 5th Place Original Comedy
• Sidney Bester — 4th Place Informative Speaking
• Jazmin Rhodes — 5th Place Original Oratory
• Tinbit Dogisso — 6th Place Informative Speaking
• Caroline Bivens — Finalist Dramatic Interpretation

Marian Classic - Next Out

• Rachel Griggs — 1st Place Original Oratory
• Joshua Bridges — 2nd Place Radio Speaking
• Caroline Bivens — 3rd Place Special Occasion Speaking
• Jazmin Rhodes — 3rd Place Dramatic Interpretation
• Jayla Watts — 4th Place Prose Reading
• Diamond Carrington — 6th Place Oratorical Declamation
• Stella Hoyt — Finalist Dramatic Interpretation

Note: Only home games & playoffs are shown below. For complete athletic schedules, click here...

Did you know that H-F sends out dedicated emails prior to every regular District 233 Board of Education meeting? Update your "H-F FYI" subscription by clicking here and add "District 233 Board of Education Regular Monthly Meeting Preview" to your list of requested messages from our school. Thank you!