Fairfield Middle School

Young Artist Class for 2nd through 6th graders

Tuesday’s FMS Announcements, September 17th 7th grade football players and cheerleaders will be dismissed at 3:00pm TODAY for a 3:15p departure over to the HS for their home game against Mediapolis. NO early release for the 8th grade Football team as they will have their own bus taking them to the HS at 4:00pm. Good luck, boys! --- In the 8th grade volleyball team’s opening night Monday, they won 2 sets and lost 4 sets. For serving, Lauren White went 11 for 11, Josie Mosinski went 10 for 12, and Nadia Royer went 5 for 5. Keep up the good work, ladies! --- Attention Builders Club members! You have been emailed a link to your school email to nominate club members for the roles of president, vice president, treasurer, and secretary of the club for this year. PLEASE check your email and nominate members before TODAY at 4 p.m. Again, Builders Club members, PLEASE check your school email as soon as possible for an email from Mr. Thompson. --- All 8th graders interested in joining FFA, there will be a meeting during LIFT TODAY in the commons with Mrs. Stremsterfer. --- If you are interested in signing up for a Young Artists Class which will be held at the Fairfield Arts and Convention Center for 2nd through 6th graders. We have a paper in the office with information. --- Do you love all you can eat made from scratch buttermilk pancakes, along with sausage and a choice of drink? Of course, you do! Well, this Saturday from 6am to 1pm is your chance to get that tasty breakfast at the Kiwanis Kids Day celebration on the Fairfield square. Tickets are sold at the tent. Come for the pancakes and stay for the parade at 10am with many of your friends in the parade. There will be several bounce houses and other games and activities that are free. We will see you this Saturday on the square! --- Students, please check the lost and found rack. There were many items that have been in the office for quite some time. Those have been moved to the lost & found. --- Joke of the day: What did the buffalo say to her son on the first day of school? “Bison.” --- Have a great day everyone!

Monday’s FMS Announcements, September 16th Teachers, please release our 7th grade Volleyball Team and managers TODAY at 3:05 for their game in Ottumwa at 4:30! Our 8th grade team will be playing here at 4:30! Good luck, teams! --- Attention Builders Club members! You have been emailed a link to your school email to nominate club members for the roles of president, vice president, treasurer, and secretary of the club for this year. PLEASE check your email and nominate members before Tuesday at 4 p.m. Again, Builders Club members, PLEASE check your school email as soon as possible for an email from Mr. Thompson. --- All 8th graders interested in joining FFA, there will be a meeting during LIFT on Tuesday in the commons. --- Do you love all you can eat made from scratch buttermilk pancakes, along with sausage and a choice of drink? Of course, you do! Well, this Saturday from 6am to 1pm is your chance to get that tasty breakfast at the Kiwanis Kids Day celebration on the Fairfield square. Tickets are sold at the tent. Come for the pancakes and stay for the parade at 10a with many of your friends in the parade. There will be several bounce houses and other games and activities that are free. We will see you this Saturday on the square! --- Students, please check the lost and found rack. There were many items that have been in the office for quite some time. Those have been moved to the lost & found. --- Joke of the day: What is the easiest building to lift? A light house! --- Have a great day everyone!

Here's what's happening at Fairfield Middle School this week!

Homecoming Week is next week! Dress up and get into the Trojan Spirit!

If your child is between the ages of 5 and 15, here is a great opportunity for them to be involved in the Fairfield community and find a great sense of enjoyment and accomplishment. Please note the meeting date and time....Tuesday, Sept. 17th from 7:00 - 8:30 PM.

Action from today's home 8th grade football game. Go Trojans!

Tuesday’s FMS Announcements, September 10th 8th football players and the MS cheerleaders will be dismissed at 3:05 today for a 3:15 departure to ride the bus over to the HS for their home game tonight. 7th football is being dismissed at 2:35p for a 2:45p departure for their away game at Burlington. Good luck, teams! --- Volleyball players will be riding bus #25. Bus will be out front as usual at the end of the day. --- Students, if your parents purchased you an Activities pass, please stop by the office. --- Builders Club meets this Wednesday after school in Room 109 until 4:30p. If you have signed up for Builders Club, PLEASE plan on attending as we will be discussing an event we are participating in that is coming up on September 21st with Kids Day. If you have not signed up and have questions, see Mr. Thompson. --- Have a great day everyone!

Homecoming Shirt Information: If you are having trouble ordering a Homecoming shirt because it gives you an error about your email address being blank, please just call Top Dog to order. 641-209-3390

Reminder: The Fairfield 2024 Homecoming T-Shirts are available to be ordered online TODAY! The shirts at $15 each and orders must be placed by Sunday, Sept. 15th. Please select the building your student attends and a name so that the shirts can be correctly delivered to the school of your choice. Thank you for your support! GO TROJANS Copy and paste this link for the Homecoming Store: https://topdogscreenprinting.com/all-products/ols/products/2024-fhs-homecoming-t-shirt

Monday’s FMS Announcements, September 9th Students, if your parents purchased you an Activities pass, please stop by the office. --- Builders Club meets this Wednesday after school in Room 109 until 4:30p. If you have signed up for Builders Club, PLEASE plan on attending as we will be discussing an event we are participating in that is coming up on September 21st with Kids Day. If you have not signed up and have questions, see Mr. Thompson. --- Joke of the day: What do you call it when a cow grows facial hair? A moo-stache. --- Have a great day everyone!

Apparently Thursday was Twin Day at FMS without our knowledge! How fun to see these great minds thinking alike!

The Middle School Cross Country Teams kicked off their seasons in Ottumwa tonight. The Boys team won the team championship lead by Elijah Hamilton and Elisha Vander Linden, who finished 4th and 5th respectfully. Madilyn Miller finished 17th in the Middle School girls race:

FMS Announcements, 9-5-24 Please release the XC students to be released at 2:50 this afternoon to catch the bus to the meet. Good luck! --- The FMS Bible Study is back! Bible study will hold its first meeting THIS FRIDAY at 7:35a in Room 109 (the old FACS Room in the 6th grade hallway). It is open to ALL 5th through 8th grade students as well as staff. Come and bring a friend for a tasty breakfast and stay for a word of encouragement from the Bible. See Mr. Thompson or Mrs. Mosinski with any questions. We are excited to see you at Bible Study this Friday, September 6th, at 7:35a in room 109! --- This weekend is the CyHawk game. Wear your favorite team tomorrow. --- Have a great day everyone!

Come out and support the Fairfield Middle School Student Council when you cheer on the Trojan Football team Friday night . The Student Council will be selling Lemonade Shake Ups for $5. These will be available until they sell out!

Wear your favorite team colors at Fairfield Middle School tomorrow. Pick your favorite side of the in state battle by wearing your HAWKEYE or cyclone colors to school. If you don't want to pick a side for the HAWKEYE state rivalry you can choose to support the Trojans by wearing Orange and Black.

We're all smiles at FMS for the second week of school! Students are practicing their leadership by helping distribute Assignment Journals and following Science lab safety. Go Trojans!

Wednesday’s Announcements, September 4th The FMS Bible Study is back! Bible study will hold its first meeting THIS FRIDAY at 7:35a in Room 109 (the old FACS Room in the 6th grade hallway). It is open to ALL 5th through 8th grade students as well as staff. Come and bring a friend for a tasty breakfast and stay for a word of encouragement from the Bible. See Mr. Thompson or Mrs. Mosinski with any questions. We are excited to see you at Bible Study this Friday, September 6th, at 7:35a in room 109! --- 5th & 6th grade students: With Friday’s having the 2 pm early out each week, there will be 2 new clubs added. They will start on Friday, September 6th. One is Board Game Club and the other is Makerspace Club (Design, Create & Build). Times for these clubs will be from 2:00-3:30p You will need to pick up forms to sign up for these clubs. They need filled out and signed by a parent. Please return them into the office when completed. These clubs will be limited to only 20 kids each. Be sure to get you forms in soon if you are interested! --- Have a great day everyone!

The Fairfield 2024 Homecoming T-Shirts are available to be ordered online TODAY! The shirts at $15 each and orders must be placed by Sunday, Sept. 15th. Please select the building your student attends and a name so that the shirts can be correctly delivered to the school of your choice. Thank you for your support! GO TROJANS Copy and paste this link for the Homecoming Store: https://topdogscreenprinting.com/all-products/ols/products/2024-fhs-homecoming-t-shirt

Friday’s Announcements, August 30th Students who signed up for Builders Club: We will plan to meet after school on Wednesday, September 11 until 4:30. --- The FMS Bible Study is back! Bible study will hold its first meeting next Friday at 7:35am in Room 109 (the old FACS Room in the 6th grade hallway). It is open to ALL 5th through 8th grade students as well as staff. Come and bring a friend for a tasty breakfast and stay for a word of encouragement from the Bible. See Mr. Thompson or Mrs. Mosinski with any questions. We are excited to see you at Bible Study on Friday, September 6th, at 7:35am in room 109! --- 5th & 6th grade students: With Friday’s having the 2 pm early out each week, there will be 2 new clubs added. They will start on Friday, September 6th. One is Board Game Club and the other is Makerspace Club (Design, Create & Build). Times for these clubs will be from 2:00-3:30p You will need to pick up forms to sign up for these clubs. They need filled out and signed by a parent. Please return them into the office when completed. These clubs will be limited to only 20 kids each. Be sure to get you forms in soon if you are interested! --- Have a great day everyone! Enjoy your holiday weekend!