
We are still experiencing some issues with report cards. They are not being sent home today. We will send them home as soon as the update is fixed.
Thank you!

Reminder to all 3rd, 4th , and 5th Grade FCES Families:
We will be having our GSA Writing test tomorrow, March 12. We want to wish our students the best for their test! Remind them to get to bed early tonight, eat a good breakfast tomorrow morning, and be sure to hydrate!
Thanks!
Mr. Baisden

Have a senior graduating this year from BUHS? Want some scholarship money? If they attended FCES for at least 3 years, make sure they apply for our PTO Scholarship. We will be handing 3 of them out in May.
Applications can be found at the BUHS counselor's office.
Thanks!


Incoming Pre-K students (2024 - 25):
Come check us out! We will be having an "Open House" on April 26 from 9 am - 12 pm.
See you all then!


Dr. Seuss Week starts tomorrow! We will be having dress up days all week.
Here's each day's theme:
Monday - Cat in the Hat (Where a Hat)
Tuesday - If I Ran the Zoo (Wear something with animal print)
Wednesday - Wacky Wednesday (Wear your clothes backwards, inside out, or mismatched)
Thursday - Sleep Book (Wear pajamas)
Friday - One Fish, Two Fish (Wear red or blue)
Thanks!


March Menu Update:
Cook’s Choice 3/18/24
Breakfast
Blueberry poptarts
Lunch
Chicken and waffles
Carrots/dip
Sliced peaches
Syrup/butter

Pre-K enrollment is now open for school year 2024 - 2025. Use the link below to enroll your child:
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Thanks!


Upcoming dates at FCES:
MARCH
6 PTO 4:00 PM FCES Cafeteria
7 End of 3rd Quarter
12 GSA Writing (Grades 3 - 5)
12 Report Cards Go Home
12 UCBOE Board Meeting at BUHS 6 PM (Recess Levy)
15 Mobile Dentist
19 Noon Dismissal
21 Family Teacher Conferences (4 PM – 7 PM)
26 UCBOE Board Meeting at BUHS 6 PM
28 Key to Adam Visit
28 Easter Parties (Time TBD)
APRIL 1 - 5 Spring Break
**All dates and times are subject to change.

Any questions about attendance, please check out the "Attendance Road Map" and terms below.

Our Upshur County Schools app keeps getting better and
better! Parents/guardians who have already created a
Rooms account can now access new app features like chat
and class streams via web and in the app. If you haven't signed up yet,
look for additional invites via text and email!
Download for Android https://bit.ly/2T5p5eS
Download for iPhone https://apple.co/3568JIq


Dr. Seuss Week is next week! We will be having dress up days all week.
Here's each day's theme:
Monday - Cat in the Hat (Where a Hat)
Tuesday - If I Ran the Zoo (Wear something with animal print)
Wednesday - Wacky Wednesday (Wear your clothes backwards, inside out, or mismatched)
Thursday - Sleep Book (Wear pajamas)
Friday - One Fish, Two Fish (Wear red or blue)
Thanks!


March Breakfast/Lunch Menu is now on our Facebook page and on our school website.


Upshur County students and staff are asked to wear red, white & blue tomorrow to display their support to Liberty High School faculty, staff & students in this difficult time.


Bingo Update:
The bingo and silent auction scheduled tomorrow at FCES has been rescheduled to next Sunday, February 25th. Doors will open at 12:30 PM and bingo will start at 2 pm.
All Upshur County schools are shutdown to any outside activities due to impending weather.

Upcoming Events for Remainder of February
16 *No School – Professional Learning Day
17 FCES PTO Bingo at FCES (Doors open 12:30 PM, Bingo starts at 2 PM)
19 *No School – Outside School Environment
20 BUHS Zoo Visits Grades PK – 2 (9 AM – 12:30 PM)
22 Mobile Dentist
26 PAX Partner Meeting 3:30 PM
26 BUMS Visits 5th Graders 9 – 10 am
27 BUHS Zoo Visit Grades 3 – 5 (9 AM – 12:30 PM
27 UCBOE Board Meeting at BUHS 6 PM
*Dates and times are subject to change

FCES Families:
Valentine's Day parties will start at 2:15 PM tomorrow, 2/14/2024. Please remember your IDs when entering the school.
Also, we will have TABLES of LOST AND FOUND items. Please grab anything that is your child's. We will be donating these items to the Parish House very soon.

Picture forms are being sent home today with the students.

FCES Families:
This is a reminder, school pictures are tomorrow! Class and individual!

Bus safety reminder: Please keep this in mind with Valentine's Day right around the corner:
1.) Plastic vase
2.) No balloons
3.) Must be able to hold on lap


Menu Updates:
Cook's Choice for Feb 2 and 5:
Friday, Feb 2
Breakfast: Cinnamon Roll
Lunch: Pepperoni Pizza, tossed salad, steamed corn, applesauce, and yogurt
Monday, Feb 5
Breakfast: French Toast
Lunch: pulled pork BBQ Sandwich, coleslaw, waffle fries, and mixed berries