October is College Knowledge Month! Check out this link to view MN Schools that have no application fees: http://bit.ly/FreeMNApps

A big thank you to our FHS students and staff for their generous donations to the Randy Shaver Cancer and Research Fund to "TACKLE CANCER". Wednesday, October 16th is the final day for making your donations. Our students and staff alone have raised just shy of $1,000!

The first puzzle of the school year is complete!

Parent Update October 11, 2019 https://docs.google.com/document/d/1DfdY0i2hTpFQMO56PZcKd1KyX6UA9LfWwicGuyoS_G0/edit?usp=sharing

DANCE TEAM - Grades 7-12 Mandatory Parent/Student Meeting on Monday, Oct. 14 at 5:30 pm in the HS Commons. Registration Deadline is Oct. 18. Registration is on the H.S. Activities Web page - https://www.fairmont.k12.mn.us/o/fjshs/page/registration--212 Questions? Please contact Head Coach Courtney Steuber. Email: csteuberc@gmail.com First day of practice is Tuesday, Oct. 22. JV 3:30 - 5:00 pm / Varsity 3:30 - 5:45 pm in High School North Gym.

Tackle Cancer - article from Sentinel https://www.fairmontsentinel.com/news/local-news/2019/10/09/fairmont-area-schools-ready-to-tackle-cancer/

Thank you to Fairmont Evangelical Covenant Church! The local church's recent gift will be used to help in extreme transportation issues for students getting to school. What a generous gift.

2019 Homecoming Class Color Day

Parent Update September 27, 2019: https://docs.google.com/document/d/17SDxgUfD8rv69nXuwk9SKjO07FymdXZNsHyC0-51xLA/edit?usp=sharing

Math Center, Every Monday & Wednesday @ 3:30 in Room E240. Begins October 7th!

Here is the link to the September 13, 2019 Parent Update: https://docs.google.com/document/d/10o2TsG94z73sXAhXnCsr4I0XQ8Ni0eeuUkMKG7BomkQ/edit?usp=sharing Have a great weekend!

DEBATE STARTS MONDAY! Register online at the High School website: fairmont.k12.mn.us under High School Activities - Select Registration - then Scroll Down to Activity. Questions? Contact Erik Walker, Head Coach Email: ewalker@fairmont.k12.mn.us Debate (Gr.7-12) begins Monday, September 16 from 3:30 to 5:00 pm. Practice Mondays & Tuesdays after school / Thursdays 6:00 to 8:00 pm.

Thank You to Hy-Vee who has provided breakfast as a token of appreciation for the outstanding work our teachers do.

Martin County Pork Producers member Ashley Phinney presents Fairmont Jr Sr High School Co-Principal Alex Schmidt with a $200 gift certificate. Thank you to our Martin County Pork Producers for their support.

Reminder....don't miss tonight's ACADEMIC OPEN HOUSE AND ACTIVITIES FAIR -

The Academic Open House and Activities Fair will be held Wednesday Aug. 28 at Fairmont High School. Starting at 6 pm. meet the staff, find out about school activities, and locate your classrooms and locker. Search Academic Open House on the new school web site for complete details.

Remember to come out to the Pep Fest and Academic Open House and Activities Fair. For more information download the Back to School Packet and information here. https://www.fairmont.k12.mn.us/o/fjshs/browse/75669

We’re thrilled to announce Fairmont Area School District’s new app! Access sports scores, cafeteria menus, news updates, even emergency notifications. Download the app on Android: http://bit.ly/2Lo2mcf or iPhone: https://apple.co/2JDrWqs.