
April Menu is now on our website and Facebook:
Please note the changes below for that menu:
Cook's choice 4/26/24
Breakfast
Pancakes
Lunch
Hot dogs w/ meat sauce
Baked beans
Mixed fruit
Coleslaw
We will also do a sausage biscuit on 4/23/24 since chicken biscuit is also the following Tuesday: 30th


FCES Upcoming Events:
March
28 B-UHS Jazz Band Visit
28 Key to Adam Visit
28 Easter Parties w/ Title I event 1:30 PM
April
1 – 5 No School – Spring Break
8 No School – Professional Learning Day
9 – 12 Book Fair at FCES
9 UCBOE Board Meeting at BUHS 6 PM
10 PTO 4:00 PM FCES Cafeteria
15 – 26 3rd iReady Diagnostic Window
17 Mid-Term 4th Quarter
23 UCBOE Board Meeting at BUHS 6 PM
26 Pre-K Open House

Be on the lookout. Reports cards were sent home today.

Food packages to help Upshur County students will be available during Spring Break.
Pick them up April 2-5 from 9 am - 1 pm at the Parish House.


Come out and support the BUHS Zoo. This program visited all of our classrooms this semester and our students and staff loved it!
Thanks,
Mr. Baisden


FCES Families:
Schedule reminder for this week:
Tuesday is a NOON DISMISSAL for students.
Thursday is Parent-Teacher Conferences from 4 - 7 PM
Thank you!

In honor of National Women's History Month, our FCES Kindness Club is having a collection drive to support a local organization whose focus is aiding women and children.
Items needed:
- Women's XL and XXL clothing
- Socks/Underwear
- Hygiene items (shampoo, body wash, soap, toothpaste, etc.)
- Feminine hygiene items
- Diapers/wipes
- Cards/Pictures
All donations will be accepted throughout the month of March and can be turned into Mr. Hedrick and/or Mrs. Blake in our FCES office.
Thanks!


Want to help support the B-UHS cheerleaders? Order by March 23rd!


I want to say thank you for our attendance on our first testing day! We were so close to 100% attendance for grades 3 - 5!
I also wanted to send out a reminder for the remaining testing dates:
May 1 Reading
May 8 Math
May 9 Science (5th Grade only)

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

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!


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!


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.

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


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

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!
