Join the Fairmont Jr/Sr High School Robotics Club recruitment night!
Are you curious about robots, coding, engineering, and more? Love problem-solving, teamwork, or just want to try something new? Robotics is for EVERYONE!
No matter your experience or background, come be part of an exciting journey where creativity, technology, and fun come together. Build and learn skills that will last a lifetime!
When: Monday, Oct. 20th at 7:00 PM
Where: Room S125 at the Fairmont Jr/Sr High School

Residents of Fairmont Area Schools will decide whether to invest $21.7 million for critical facility and educational improvements at both schools by casting their vote on or before Tuesday, November 4.
✅ Vote early/absentee in person through Monday, November 3, on weekdays from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Martin County Auditor/Treasurer’s Office.
📅 Extended hours: Saturday, November 1, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
✅ Vote early/absentee by mail through Monday, November 3, by requesting and completing an absentee ballot and returning it to the Martin County Auditor/Treasurer’s Office by 8:00 p.m. on Election Day.
✅ Vote in person on Election Day on Tuesday, 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.
Make your voice heard and make a plan to cast your vote! Visit FairmontBond.com/vote to learn more.
✅ Vote early/absentee in person through Monday, November 3, on weekdays from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Martin County Auditor/Treasurer’s Office.
📅 Extended hours: Saturday, November 1, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
✅ Vote early/absentee by mail through Monday, November 3, by requesting and completing an absentee ballot and returning it to the Martin County Auditor/Treasurer’s Office by 8:00 p.m. on Election Day.
✅ Vote in person on Election Day on Tuesday, 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.
Make your voice heard and make a plan to cast your vote! Visit FairmontBond.com/vote to learn more.

Uptown Kiwanis members Kate Kallenbach and James Bock recently presented Principal Dr. Brooke Schultz with funds for several groups within Fairmont Area Schools including Robotics and Band programs. Thank you to the Uptown Kiwanis for these gifts and all of the support to youth over the years.

Yesterday morning jump started with a “Breakfast with Books” for 1st grade students. Such an amazing turn out - we appreciate all of the families who participated!! To view more photos, go yo Fairmont Area ECFE on Facebook.










Come cheer on the Cardinal Girls Soccer Team - Thursday, Oct. 9 at 7 pm. Please note admission is charged for all Section 2A Tournament games - Students & Adults.

📚 How will the proposed plan impact our students, staff, and community?
If approved by voters, the proposed improvements will:
✅ Strengthen building safety and security
✅ Renew and modernize educational spaces
✅ Provide adequate space for students and staff
✅ Create classrooms and learning environments that prepare students for success
Learn more about the full plan at FairmontBond.com/plan
If approved by voters, the proposed improvements will:
✅ Strengthen building safety and security
✅ Renew and modernize educational spaces
✅ Provide adequate space for students and staff
✅ Create classrooms and learning environments that prepare students for success
Learn more about the full plan at FairmontBond.com/plan

Fun was had by everyone last week at FHS for Homecoming!




Our Referendum Open House is next week! 🎉
🗓️ Tuesday, October 14
⏰ 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
📍 Junior/Senior High School Commons
Take a guided tour of our facilities and learn how the referendum could impact our schools. Board members and project team members will be on hand to answer your questions.
Before you visit, check out FairmontBond.com to see the full proposal and come prepared to check out our facilities and ask questions!
🗓️ Tuesday, October 14
⏰ 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
📍 Junior/Senior High School Commons
Take a guided tour of our facilities and learn how the referendum could impact our schools. Board members and project team members will be on hand to answer your questions.
Before you visit, check out FairmontBond.com to see the full proposal and come prepared to check out our facilities and ask questions!

Here's what's going on at ECFE this week...

FOR FIRST GRADE FAMILIES


🏫 Did you know?
Our elementary school was originally built in 1954. To keep it safe, functional, and efficient, the proposed plan includes:
🛠️ Replacing the elevator
🛠️ Updating exterior doors, skylight seals, window caulking, and metal panels
🛠️ Installing new flooring in classrooms, support spaces, and corridors
🛠️ ...and more
Learn about the proposed plan, including improvements at our junior/senior high school, at FairmontBond.com/plan
Our elementary school was originally built in 1954. To keep it safe, functional, and efficient, the proposed plan includes:
🛠️ Replacing the elevator
🛠️ Updating exterior doors, skylight seals, window caulking, and metal panels
🛠️ Installing new flooring in classrooms, support spaces, and corridors
🛠️ ...and more
Learn about the proposed plan, including improvements at our junior/senior high school, at FairmontBond.com/plan

If the referendum is approved, what would the project timeline be?
If approved on Tuesday, November 4, the design and pre-construction phase of the project would take place from November 2025 to spring 2026. The project bid and award phase is currently planned to take place in late spring 2026, and construction would take place from summer 2026 to summer 2028. Please note that this schedule may change due to design elements, material delays, or unforeseen lead times.
Find answers to more frequently asked questions at FairmontBond.com/faqs
If approved on Tuesday, November 4, the design and pre-construction phase of the project would take place from November 2025 to spring 2026. The project bid and award phase is currently planned to take place in late spring 2026, and construction would take place from summer 2026 to summer 2028. Please note that this schedule may change due to design elements, material delays, or unforeseen lead times.
Find answers to more frequently asked questions at FairmontBond.com/faqs

You’re Invited! 🎉Mark your calendars for our Referendum Open House!
🗓️ Tuesday, October 14
⏰ 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
📍 Junior/Senior High School Commons
You’ll have the chance to take a guided facility tour, chat with school board and project team members, and get your questions answered.
Don’t forget to visit FairmontBond.com to preview the proposed plan before stop by!
🗓️ Tuesday, October 14
⏰ 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
📍 Junior/Senior High School Commons
You’ll have the chance to take a guided facility tour, chat with school board and project team members, and get your questions answered.
Don’t forget to visit FairmontBond.com to preview the proposed plan before stop by!

The FSA Boys' Soccer Tailgate has been rescheduled to TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30. Please Join Us!

Here's what's going on at Early Childhood and Family Education this week...


Don't miss out!! Check out the revised schedule of times for soccer, football, ironman, and powderpuff tonight - Monday, September 29.......and see you at the Boys' Soccer Tailgate!!


Fairmont Elementary School will be holding Early Childhood Screenings over MEA...Tues. 10/14 & Wed. 10/15! Please see attd fliers for more info...


Congratulations to the 2025 Homecoming Candidates!

2nd Grade Breakfast with Books was a sweet success!These 2nd grade families blew our expectations out of the water.Thanks for coming, everyone. We can't do these events without the awesome food from our Food Service Team - thank you!! Find more pics at Fairmont Area ECFE on FB.










