
FJSHS Weekly Update 2-26-21
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jmbL5-WuUbcEC1Duw7iT-QNBuP4okE4SioFZEPTAY9Y/edit?usp=sharing

FJSHS Weekly Update 2-19-21
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HQi4ZWKJGuYlvPagS6ZtP_oYE5MeTkt5ObTJzoNCwzs/edit?usp=sharing

FJSHS Weekly Update 2-11-21 Full In-Person school returns
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1cNRewtXnPb0-2QoMnu6KJgNB7qWwIDNWXOVGQ95dFJQ/edit?usp=sharing

FJSHS Weekly Update 2-5-2021
https://docs.google.com/document/d/126yKn1roAieaZ4b-Ii6ulmbqjTeD6XfJ8zeC-W7DW9w/edit?usp=sharing

The preACT for 9th graders currently in Adv. Algebra & ALL 10th grade, will be 2/10, 8:15 a.m. in the Main Gym. Breakfast 7:45-8:10. Students remain in School following the test. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1YKM47KFsg51XaPrSZhMRmG0s2DwcFTwbw9oZIMqG6ZY/edit?usp=sharing

Click link for important reminders https://docs.google.com/document/d/1rLpY5CiYkOd7JtEUlpEaj2O2DD-T1mukN5S2EqGoeoQ/edit?usp=sharing

FJSHS Weekly Update 1-29-2021
https://docs.google.com/document/d/10XcfcQO2w5jiLP2Px9VmkUJx0ByxD4Gzgvb3Y28cx6A/edit?usp=sharing

Reminder that Honor Flex Application forms need to be turned into Mrs. Waterbury at the Service Window by the end of the School day this Thursday, January 28th.

The Audio Visual (AV) Club will be meeting this Thursday, January 28th at 2:30 in the TV Studio (S108). Anyone interested in AV Production is welcome to attend.

FJSHS Weekly Update 1-22-2021
https://docs.google.com/document/d/17m3Yamgv79itta2kA5NfgovazlqckEYYivOtNeLM0JA/edit?ts=600b2bd9

FJSHS Weekly Update 1-15-2021
Check it out for important information for next week.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ZMRbmJN74oVluYrdpWJp1OkXy0YvHGYAw7a1UB799ps/edit?usp=sharing

Due to the impending blizzard warning for our area, 3-day meal bags will be handed out TODAY, Thursday, January 14, 2021 from 11:00 – 1:00 at: FHS Door 10 & FES Main Entrance

FJSHS Weekly Update 1-8-2021
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1cm4hX3yt2Yu2NcYx9Ccf5R8FMeSTcd73yB-GHCXxsoc/edit?usp=sharing

FJSHS Weekly Update 12-18-2020
https://docs.google.com/document/d/14Gv4v-vPVgsMaLvqe8_8vShIpaEXhWMBGh_9ihLMqJA/edit?usp=sharing

FAIRMONT JR. SR. HIGH SCHOOL – NOVEMBER STUDENTS OF THE MONTH
Early Risers Kiwanis, Hy-Vee and Fairmont Jr Sr High School recognize the following Fairmont Jr Sr High School students as November Students of the Month. The 7th through 12th grade student include Isaac Stone, Sylvia Oberbeck, Caleb Stibbe, Haleigh Grotzinger, Isaac Sheard, Alexa Bush, Prince Lebbi, Chantel Moeller, Jacob Crissinger, Justine Eisenmenger, Kainen Craig and Aeryn Martius. Congratulations on making the school a better place.

FJSHS Weekly Update 12-11-2020
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Av7lJoAKmAG2LJ8ANgDd5VmtMt2pS4RJ3EhfOpEbYlY/edit?usp=sharing

Come on kids and families, let's see those Ugly Sweaters, I know you can Top what you have seen here. Send them to dwaterbury@fairmont.k12.mn.us

Ok students, the challenge is on. Let's see if you can see if you can
"Top the Teachers" send me (Dawn) a photo of you in your ugliest sweaters. Here a few samples so far from the staff - you can beat them!
dwaterbury@fairmont.k12.mn.us

PSEO Students, Congratulations! You are almost done with your fall PSEO course through Minnesota West.
All books must be returned to the FHS Counseling office by Friday December 18th between the hours of 7:30 a.m. & 4:00 p.m. or unfortunately MN West will charge for any unreturned books. Also stop and see Mrs. Granheim when dropping off your book as a book return form needs to be filled out for EACH book and placed inside the front cover.
Thank you and Good Luck on your finals!!

FJSHS Weekly Update 12-4-2020
https://docs.google.com/document/d/18oOZbNuUutOdX6tQloTKnq24f7UuFxNyFkpDauC5NPE/edit?usp=sharing
thanks to all who donated blood today!

FJSHS Weekly Update 11-24-2020
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1MqudzKZjOn2wSx8gUzgf1xgbepfFprYx08G-ShWwTnk/edit?usp=sharing

FJSHS Weekly Update 11-20-2020
https://docs.google.com/document/d/14P8z4Cd7-t4lyplwhoyoVU_RJZSH0VPbUt1F89rHJRU/edit?usp=sharing

FJSHS Weekly Update 11-13-2020
https://docs.google.com/document/d/13qQOVqrIKi06YkSAYOYbo2mwV1GFYbPzI8OBw_2-dk4/edit?ts=5faf06cd

Veteran's Day Video - Fairmont Jr. Sr. High School celebrates the service of our Veteran's
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=48U9lHWF4vg&feature=youtu.be

New- Virtual Tutoring
Big Biology test coming up? Need a little extra help with that heavy duty Pearson curriculum? Or is Mr. Brooks’ Trig Misery too much to handle? If you would like any help with your schoolwork, feel free to come to the Virtual Tutoring Program on Wednesdays from 3:30 - 5:00.
If you are planning on attending a virtual tutoring session, please fill out the following Google Form in advance. Thank you!
https://forms.gle/5SYsYeGXzJAnLAsCA

Fairmont Debate had a great weekend winning 8 of their 12 ballots at their 2nd tournament of the season!

FJSHS Weekly Update 11-6-2020
https://docs.google.com/document/d/16xRjKb1PV2Z8X5FG_UI9hYDRSU1fwnHFs4U1OQ3GphM/edit?usp=sharing

FJSHS Weekly Update - 10-30-2020
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1a2DJHy8mi_L8cJM6OCFV1OmiyqegUbv809-t9bI95fM/edit?usp=sharing

FJSHS Weekly Update 10-26-2020
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1U8cFbyYNs-teaivs93lxaoTgIjjgXWNmiJUYQBUwoNA/edit?usp=sharing

Meals At Home Schedule -revised for week of 10/19
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1WkEjF1HTIuDuAVSCe90WRo971_2zW2Gl/view?usp=sharing

FJSHS Weekly Update 10-19-2020
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lXKuVvIdxu18T-zMkj4rccJkQxqkJAFwtPHr4uBgfUY/edit?usp=sharing

Check out our Message to the community from our students.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ITcKT3GT2tQ

Online Registration for Football, Volleyball and Cheerleading- NOW OPEN!
To REGISTER and VIEW PRACTICES (MOST START TOMORROW) -
Go To:
https://www.fairmont.k12.mn.us/o/fjshs/page/registration--212
It's a Great Day to Be a Cardinal!

Parent Update 9-25-20 First week a success.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1n6Z8EcWyExYrTmiNFbCiT8Bz4kXF2WPmQACd4nhJnzg/edit?usp=sharing

Yearbook photos will be taken THIS Friday (August 7th) from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and on Monday (August 10th) from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Please enter through door #5 (the Team Entrance) on the North side of the school.
We are going with a new company this year “Strawbridge” Order forms for both schools will be available at the High School during these photo sessions.
Remember, you do not have to order, but you will need to get a photo taken for the yearbook and for Skyward.

Watch the class of 2020 Graduation ceremony here! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AovUfTDXVH8& Congratulations, Cardinals! (Fixed Link)

Watch the class of 2020 Graduation ceremony here!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AovUfTDXVH8&t=3821s
Congratulations, Cardinals!

Material Return for Students June 2nd.
5/29/2020 Parent Update is attached for details.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1aL6zktRiDcrpeSU1oTedrSGGgZFJecXZcG8aUgUJqlc/edit?usp=sharing

Congratulations to students graduating with honors. The Uptown Kiwanis Honors recognition is virtual this year. Their organization and the school district would like to acknowledge the achievements of our seniors who have reached this high honor. Please enjoy the video prepared and thank the sponsors mentioned.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1GNFfHmP55aFx_8bKHGxU9uxFX0KeiIBM/view?usp=sharing

Parent Update: Final push
https://docs.google.com/document/d/15acaiJ20gN7_N78Il47Vo329QTblN8hZiJExI4smxq8/edit?usp=sharing

Attention Parents and Students planning to attend Prom 2020!
Due to recent guidelines given by the Minnesota Department of Education, Fairmont High School regrets to inform you that Prom 2020 has been canceled. We are very sorry for any inconvenience this may cause you.

Fairmont Junior/Senior High School Families,
It is with a heavy heart, we are announcing that the MSHSL has made the decision to cancel the 2019-2020 Spring Activities Season.
We will be reimbursing your registration fee for the spring season. If you paid by credit/debit card through the school web store, your card will be reimbursed. If you paid with a check or cash, you will receive a check in the mail.
If you do not receive your refund by Friday, May 8th, please contact the activities office.
Mat Mahoney
Activities Director

Distance Learning Continues-
Yesterday, Governor Walz informed Minnesota schools that distance learning will continue for the remainder of the school year. We know that this has been a challenging time and sincerely appreciate all of your support.
In preparation for the remainder of the year, May 1st and 4th will be teacher professional development days. There will be no school for students on these days.
As always, please do not hesitate to reach out with any questions, comments, or concerns about distance learning.

Good afternoon Fairmont Jr/Sr High School students and parents. Congratulations on the successful completion of week 3 for e-learning! We appreciate the hard work of our students and staff! Thank you, parents, for your ongoing support as we continue to implement this new process of learning. We would like to remind parents to complete the Fairmont Area Schools Distance Learning Feedback survey that was sent to your email address. This feedback will be valuable as we continue to improve e-learning. We hope you all have a great weekend!

It is official! The shutdown has been extended and we will start E-Learning first thing Monday, March 30th. Watch this short video of Mr. Tietje and Mr. Schmidt taking you through the student E-Learning Hyperdoc. https://drive.google.com/open?id=1HA6joCLmTFnA7y3wLE90gSnjzgWTozrt

Message regarding school shutdown period

Early Risers Kiwanis and Fairmont Jr Sr High School recognize the following students as a January Student of the Month. Students recognized included: Eli Broomfield, Laura Thompson, Sabrina Segar, Emma Hoffmann, Jacob Petrowiak, Emma Hilgendorf, Andrew Haefner, and Paige Linse. Not pictured: Kathryn Ogden, Landen Meyerdirk, Isaias Reyes Santiago and Luis Reyes Santiago.

Parent Update December 12, 2019
//docs.google.com/document/d/1ff_VCblurTX08V8q5ENjw1n9cZlmk-GKSKol5yUgqAE/edit?ts=5df26814

Fairmont Jr Sr High School Principal Alex Schmidt was pleased to accept on behalf of the school a generous CRC grant from 3M. These resources will be used for a variety of STEM related innovation projects. Thank you community partners for making a difference in student's lives.

Here is the Parent Update for November 19, 2019. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1fQ7qkRpsj_4eRreyTjCwuskMIU863DaSxvgdeFZ9YuI/edit?usp=sharing

Please note change in date of wrestling parent meeting: Mandatory wrestling parent meeting will be Tuesday, November 19 at 5:30 pm in the North Gym.

Make your donation to the FHS Cardinal Student Activity Account today!
Donations to this account are important for ALL grades 7-12! It supports some of the following activities and other classroom opportunities as funds are available:
8th Grade Courage Retreat, 12th Grade Wisdom Retreat, 7th & 8th Grade Celebration Day, Movie USA Site License for classrooms and PAC, Travel for Physics class to Valleyfair, Community Service Day Project Travel, Spelling Bee Entries, Class Field Trips to 3M, Red Rock Center, House Tours, Historical Society, Spanish Language Fair, etc.
To make your donation online go to: https://fairmont.revtrak.net or mail your donation to:
FHS Activities Office
900 Johnson Street
Fairmont, MN 56031
2019 Tax Deductible donations are being accepted through Wednesday, December 18th. Receipts will be mailed by December 31. If you have any questions, please contact Traci Lardy, Dean of Students, at 507-238-4411.

Fairmont Jr/Sr High School Parent Update - October 31, 2019 https://docs.google.com/document/d/1CFBtpGsnMEc5couwuQOwps0dsy7I1zXD1DkOQStrI1E/edit?usp=sharing

Mayo Donation - Fairmont Junior Senior High School is appreciative to Mayo Clinic Health System in Fairmont for their $1500 donation. This donation will be used to develop our Wellness Rooms which will support our students overall health and well being. Our Wellness Rooms will give them the opportunity to take a supportive break so that they can focus in class, helping them to be successful in life. Thanks again for giving our students this great opportunity.

If you haven't registered for the Musical, Debate, Dance Team, Mock Trial, or Robotics yet ~ be sure to register! Registration is required even if your activity does not charge a fee.
Go to the H.S. Activities web page: https://www.fairmont.k12.mn.us/o/fjshs/page/registration--212

G/B Basketball, G/B Hockey, Gymnastics & Wrestling Registrations are now open. Please go to the H.S. Activities web page for more information. https://www.fairmont.k12.mn.us/o/fjshs/page/registration--212

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

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.

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

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.

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.