Mr. Drish read the winning book, I do not eat children, for our FMS March Book Madness! Hope Hellweg was our winner for last week’s trivia question in honor of National School Library Month! Congrats to both of you! 🎉📚🎉
Mr. Drish’s 8th grade ELA classes are collaboratively working with Mrs. Miller on an excellent children’s literature project. Here are students reading an older and newer book while comparing and contrasting aspects of the books!
Congratulations to Track Athletes, Ryan Giberson, Gabe Tejada, and Lilly Bergen for being recognized as Team Jack Performers of the Night from Last night's meets. The Trio combined for 9 first place finishes last night. #webackjack
Indian Hills Community College is seeking a passionate college and career transition coach to support students at Fairfield High School (4 days/week) and Ottumwa Gateway High School (1 day/week). 🎓
Help students succeed as they prepare for life after high school! This role requires a bachelor’s degree, experience in education, and strong communication skills. Apply today: https://bit.ly/3EiJQPr
Fairfield High School with Awesome Achievements and Honors at the State FBLA Leadership Conference! FHS graduate, Madison Kraemer, is the new Iowa FBLA Director and State Adviser. Caroline Van Pelt, an FHS Junior, was elected as the FBLA State President. Alexis Eisenbraun, another FHS Junior, became the State Champion in UX Design. FHS had 19 out of 25 of our Chapters Presentation events place in the top 10, with 15 events automatically qualifying (top 4) for Nationals (listed below):
Iris Lane-Business Communications, test Aja Dorothy & Kayla Karangi-Graphic Design, presentation Isabel McCready-Human Resources, test Ava & Kiley McArtor-Introduction to Business Presentation, presentation Arissa Pohren- Introduction to Business Presentation, presentation Aiden Holthus-Introduction to Business Procedures, test Sofia Eisenbraun-Introduction to FBLA, test Tara Carter- Introduction to Parliamentary Procedures, test Elliott Ward-Introduction to Public Speaking, presentation Kayla Karangi-Public Speaking, presentation Faeven Gebremariam & Syria Yammanur-Public Service Announcement, presentation Ian Aplara- Sales Presentation, presentation Alexis Eisenbraun-UX Design, presentation (1st Place) Caroline Van Pelt & Spencer McCready-Visual Design, presentation Mareyn Dunkin-Website Design, presentation Go Trojans!
Congratulations to our FHS Student of the Month award winners for March.
Freshmen: Haley Ulin & Elliot Ward
Sophomores: Frances Miller & Emily Short
Juniors: Melanie Hinkle & Christian Rasmussen
Seniors: Lilly Bergren & Ryan Shoucair (not pictured)
We are beyond proud to announce that our choir has finished 5th place at the State Jazz Championships! 🎤🏅 It has been a journey full of dedication, hard work, and incredible talent, and we couldn't be more excited for our team! Go Trojans!
🎉✨ Fairfield Middle School 8th Grade Semi-Formal! ✨🎉
Mark your calendars! 🗓️ The most awaited event of the year is almost here!
🕖 When: May 17th | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
🏫 Where: Fairfield Middle School
👗 Dress Code: Semi-formal attire (not manditory) ✨
Come enjoy a night full of music, dancing, games and unforgettable memories with friends!
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#8thGradeMemories #DanceTheNightAway #Classof2025
Congratulations to Dimitrios Petrimeas who has committed to play Esports at Marshalltown Community College! Go Trojans!
Congratulations to Riley Perkins who has committed to play college basketball at Mount Mercy University! Go Trojans!
Here are more of our amazing 5th graders in Bookish Bingo action over break!
NEW VIDEO: At Fairfield Middle School, our goal is for 100% of students to feel a sense of belonging and connection at school. 🫶
Watch here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/13Sp74CTpEaydPf-HJUO7R7m1UvIjHcsJ/view?usp=drive_link
Don't forget to support the Lions Club's Spaghetti Supper Fundraiser for our extracurricular activities. Date: Tuesday, March 25 Time: 5:00-7:30p Location: Middle School Cafetorium Cost: $10 Entertainment: HS Jazz Choir and Band from 6:00-7:00pm Go Trojans!
FMS 5th graders had a Bookish Bingo challenge over spring break! Students who completed 15 or more of the 20 challenges received a prize.
Here are some of our 5th graders in Bookish Bingo action!
NOT ATTENDING: Due to the chance of severe weather tonight (March 14), the Fairfield HS Girls Track team will NOT be participating in the ISU indoor meet.
$5,234.88 from the Trojans vs Cancer event given to the Fairfield Relay for Life Team to add to their American Cancer Society Contributions! Great community event for a great cause! Thanks to all who contributed! Go Trojans!
FHS Boys Track Team had a good showing at the ISU indoor meet! Zillman & Giberson place 1st and 3rd clearing 6-5 & 6-3 in High Jump. Tejada finishes 2nd in 800m with a 2:00.61 time. Distance Medley (Workman, Tejada, Adam, & Saine) finishes 6th with a 3:44.64 time. Go Trojans!
Due to a 1:00pm assembly at FHS, we will be following this schedule for Friday 3/14.
At FMS, we believe in all students having a trusted connection at school, and our staff show up to do that each day.
Thank you, Mr. Klehm, for going out of your way to make all our students feel cared for and connected at school!
