Fairmont Area Schools

Fairmont High School students explored the future of construction!

Today November 18, 42 students attended the Construct Tomorrow event at the Mankato Civic Center. They got hands-on experience with union construction trades and learned about apprenticeship programs and union benefits.
Events like this open doors to exciting careers and help students build a strong foundation for their future!

¡Los estudiantes de Fairmont High School exploraron el futuro de la construcción!

El 18 de noviembre, 42 estudiantes asistieron al evento Construct Tomorrow en el Civic Center de Mankato. Participaron en actividades prácticas, conocieron diferentes oficios y aprendieron sobre programas de aprendizaje y beneficios sindicales.
¡Eventos como este abren puertas a carreras emocionantes y ayudan a los estudiantes a construir un futuro sólido!

Reminder to sign up for FHS Feed the Teachers and Staff this Thursday November 20th during Parent Teacher Conferences.

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050F48AEAF29AB9-60370243-copy?fbclid=IwY2xjawOJwppleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEexKGVdA12Ap9YC0Kb50RwMB76xu0wwV7CM4qeRnGIzouvxo-lombTh_ZR4us_aem_dOx2zjfYo7iTE4zUjR5BGQ#/

The Elf Shop take place December 16th-18th at the Fairmont Elementary School. 
If you would like to volunteer to help out, please sign up on the attached sign-up link. 

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0D4DA9A92BA0FF2-60205126-fairmont

MAMMA MIA! is here!! We've got the moves, the music, and the magic! Come see it! Showing Thursday - Saturday! $5 Cookie & Water combo will be available for purchase at Intermission.

Help feed the FJSHS Teachers during Fall Parent teacher conferences next week, Thursday November 20th.
Sign up at the link below and bring donations to the high school office before 2:00 pm next Thursday.
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050F48AEAF29AB9-60370243-copy#/

November Family Fun Night is upon us...next Tues. (11/18) 5:30-7 p.m.. Hope you'll come join us here at Fairmont Elementary for the fun!

Early Childhood Screenings offered monthly @ Fairmont Elementary - 3rd Tues. of ea. month thru the end of the school yr! Sign your student up if age 3-5 by the date offered!! We have openings beginning in December! See attd fliers for more details...

Fairmont ECFE Open Gym begins this week! Come on out to Fairmont Elementary this Thurs. 11/13 from 5:30-6:30. Ages Birth-5 y.o.. No registration required and the event is FREE! See addtl. details on attd. flier!

TOMORROW NIGHT - Sat. Nov. 8 from 10:20-11:30!!! JOIN US -- Mother-Son Bowling Event @ Bowlmor Lanes! 🎳 Only $10 per person! See attd flier for many more fun details re: the event! Hope you can join in the fun!

Come support our amazing students in Mamma Mia! - a heartwarming, high-energy musical. Bring your friends and join the fun! Don't miss it!

"Start with STEM" for 3rd grade families was so fun! Thanks to everyone who attended. Here's a sneak peek into the event until more photos can be posted on Fairmont Area ECFE.

Congratulations to Fairmont Jr/Sr High School Students of the Month for September and October.

The referendum results are in.

District residents have rejected the referendum. Thank you to everyone who voted and made their voices heard. We will continue to work on addressing key facility and educational needs, and we appreciate the community’s engagement throughout this process.

Unofficial results:
✅ YES: 648
❌ NO: 1,247

🕗 Only a couple hours left to vote!

Polls are open until 8:00 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus Hall (920 East 10th Street, Fairmont, MN 56031).

If you’re in line by 8:00 p.m., stay in line and you’ll have the opportunity to make your voice heard and cast your vote.

Visit FairmontBond.com/vote for more information.

Congratulations to Fairmont Jr./Sr. High School Unified Cardinal Team for being chosen to represent Minnesota on the 2025 ESPN Honor Roll! The 2025 ESPN Honor Roll is comprised of one National Banner School per state. It is a HUGE honor that Fairmont Jr./Sr. High School has been chosen, and a true testament to the passion, hard work, and dedication that all of you have put into Unified.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4znj_ZJttgE

📣 Today is Election Day! Make your voice heard!

🗳️ All residents can vote today, November 4, from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus Hall (920 East 10th Street, Fairmont, MN 56031).

Completed absentee ballots must be returned to the Martin County Auditor/Treasurer’s Office by 8:00 p.m. to be counted.

Learn more at FairmontBond.com/vote

Today is the final day to cast your early/absentee ballot in person for the Fairmont Area Schools referendum!

🚨 Completed absentee ballots must be returned to the Martin County Auditor/Treasurer’s Office by 8:00 p.m. on Election Day, Tuesday, November 4.

If you can’t vote today, there’s still time on Election Day! Polls will be open tomorrow, November 4, from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus Hall (920 East 10th Street, Fairmont, MN 56031).

Find more details before you head to the polls by visiting FairmontBond.com/vote

📢 Vote Early Today! 📢

The Martin County Auditor/Treasurer’s Office is open today for extended early voting hours.

📆 Saturday, November 1, 2025
⏰ 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
📍 201 Lake Avenue, Suite 201, Fairmont, MN 56031

To learn more about where, when, and how to vote, go to FairmontBond.com/vote