Fairfield Community School District - Dream. Think. Lead. Act

FMS Families, We are so excited to invite you to our upcoming family engagement night! We will have a free meal available, as well as games and activities for you to enjoy as a family. We look forward to seeing you on Thursday, December 5 from 5-7 PM!

Great work to more of our very talented middle school students on their nature photos!

Here is the agenda for this Thursday's Winter Season "Meet the Trojans" Event. Attendees are encouraged to bring a canned good to donate to the Lord's Cupboard. Go Trojans!

A big thank you to Fairfield's Mayor Connie Boyer for visiting 7th grade Language Arts at the Middle School on Monday! She discussed what mayors do and answered lots of great student questions. We appreciate her taking time out of her busy day to help us understand our city government before we write our "If I were mayor..." essays!

Congratulations to the FHS Band and Choir Students on the outstanding performances at last night's concert! Go Trojans!

Fairfield families! You are invited to a special event. Iowa Science Phenomena Blitz November 16, 2024, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Jefferson County Park Nature Center 2003, Libertyville Rd., Fairfield, IA Iowa Science Phenomena (iowaphenomena.org) from Iowa PBS offers a growing collection of local standards-aligned phenomena, unique and relevant to the students and teachers of Iowa. You are invited to contribute to this collection by joining this one-day outdoor event. On November 16, from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m., Iowa PBS and Jefferson County Conservation will host an outdoor adventure with a guided tour of Jefferson County Park. Prior to the tour, we will offer valuable tips and tricks to help improve your own amateur nature photography skills. Don’t miss your chance to connect with nature and explore Jefferson County Park. The images you capture may be used in our Iowa Science Phenomena collection. This experience is for all ages and is family-friendly. Registration is not required. Questions? Contact iowaphenomena@iowapbs.org

Trojan Bowling Apparel must be ordered by Monday, Nov. 25. Here is the link to the online store. Go Trojans! https://acegraphicsandprintingco.net/fairfield_high_school_bowling/shop/home

Trojan Wrestling Apparel Online Store closes on Wednesday, November 20. Be sure to place your order in time. Go Trojans! https://stores.teamelitesports.com/fairfield_wrestling/shop/home

Today is your last chance to order T-shirts for the Organ Donor Awareness Night scheduled during the home basketball game on Dec. 6. Proceeds will be donated to the Iowa Donor Network. Go Trojans! https://stores.teamelitesports.com/fairfield_organ_donor/shop/home

Trojan Basketball Apparel Online store closes today. Be sure to order if you have not done so already! Go Trojans! https://stores.teamelitesports.com/fairfield_basketball/shop/home

Warm up with our Soup-er Fundraiser! Pre-Order your favorite soups now using the Google form link or QR code to make sure you get the kinds you want. Don’t miss out on this delicious way to support the FMS Student Council. Pre-Order is not required just helpful. https://forms.gle/KVJNBcr6dUVbN9hE6

1st SGT Andy Bowers came to speak to 6th grade Social Studies classes today on Veterans Day. SGT. Bowers gave insight on his experiences in the military especially his 2 deployments overseas. Thank you SGT. Bowers for your service. Happy Veterans Day!

6th Grade Social Studies created their annual Veterans Day video. During this project, students reflected on their family members and close friends that have given service to our country. This video is them giving thanks to these people. https://youtu.be/qbzJ2OhIkLY

Due to the Veteran's Day Assembly today, FHS will be following this schedule.

Congratulations to our Fairfield High School October Students of the Month. Freshmen: Bella Jaeger & Jude Kelly Sophomores: Faeven Gebremariam & Jake Jeffrey Juniors: Faith Jones & Angel Quimby Seniors: Mackenzie Nodurft & Matthew Kensel

Fairfield High School students will attend an assembly for Veteran's Day on Monday, November 11 from 9:00-10:00am. Due to the assembly, FHS will be following this schedule on Monday.

Today, some students at FMS attended a live webinar with 𝘋𝘪𝘢𝘳𝘺 𝘰𝘧 𝘢 𝘞𝘪𝘮𝘱𝘺 𝘒𝘪𝘥 series author, Jeff Kinney.  Students were given a tour of his studio in Massachusetts where he writes and draws his books, participated in a directed drawing, and submitted questions for his Q+A time!  It was an awesome experience!

Congratulations again to Bailey Belzer, Layla Terrell, Xavier Kessel, Dylan Adam, and Simeon Claussen on their All-State Choir Achievement! All-State t-shirts are being offered. The shirts are black and short sleeved. The front and back designs are attached to this post. Cost is $15 per shirt. If interested then email your order quantity and sizes needed to either Jeff.Courtright@fairfieldsfuture.org or Sarah.Godwin@fairfieldsfuture.org The shirts will be delivered to the HS Activities Office on November 19. Go Trojans!

Sharing some amazing examples of 6th grade nature photos submitted for Science. What incredible talent our students have!

Today is election day! There is a $38.51 million bond referendum on the ballot for the Fairfield Community School District. Polls are open from 7:00am to 8:00pm. A valid ID is required to cast your ballot. Find voting and polling place information at https://sos.iowa.gov/elections. Learn more about the bond and our proposal to construct a new middle school: https://www.fairfieldcsdbond.org