
Parent/Guardian,
This is a reminder tomorrow, November 2nd, 2021 there is no school for students due to the school district being utilized as a polling location for registered voters. If you are a registered voter in our district and plan to vote, please make sure to enter where it states "Middle School". Have a good day and as always...Go Rockets!
Tim Carlier
Superintendent
Fayetteville-Perry Local Schools

๐HS Football- Rockets played with โค๏ธ tonight in their final game of the season! Final score Rockets 3 LIONS 34.





๐Halftime score Rockets 3 Lions 6!




๐Football vs CCPA at Walnut Hills!





Today, our very own Fayetteville FFA member, Lilly Beebe, will be recognized as being as Top 4 Finalist in the Fruit Production Proficiency Award Area at the National FFA Convention in Indianapolis. She will go on stage during the 5th session that starts at 2:30 pm and the results will be announced.
If you would like to watch, click the link below to take you to the National FFA website. Then, click the โWatch Live: 94th National FFA Convention and Expo.โ The session will be streamed there.
Good luck, Lilly!!
https://www.ffa.org

MS staff dress up for Red Ribbon Week to remind students that weโre all works of art, so make good choices, and take care of yourselves!!



MS staff dress up for Red Ribbon Week to remind students that weโre all works of art, so make good choices, and take care of yourselves!!



MS staff dress up for Red Ribbon Week to remind students that weโre all works of art, so make good choices, and take care of yourselves!!





Class of 2024 is looking for donations of Holiday wrapping paper, bows, gift boxes, bags or anything needed for Holiday gift wrapping! If you would like to make a donation you can drop any of these items off in the HS Office between today and December 17th! Any questions call 875-3520. Thank you all in advance!
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1651386/Wrapping_donations.pdf

For Red Ribbon Week, Mrs. Nรบรฑez warns her high schoolers to take a lesson from Sleeping Beauty! Always be careful about taking candy (or apples or drinks) from strangers!


*UPDATE*๐Football Play-Offs๐ Sat. Oct. 30th our HS Football team will be playing Cincinnati College Prep @ Walnut Hills High School. TICKETS ARE SOLD ONLINE ONLY @ https://www.ohsaa.org/tickets. Cost is $10 IF purchased 4hrs prior to game time after that tickets will cost $12!



Congratulations to the 6th, 7th and 8th grade Student of the Month recipients for the month of September. Each student was nominated by a teacher and then agreed upon by the entire staff. Each student will participate in Coney's with a Cop with Officer Waddle and also received the Frisch's Extra Effort Award. Way to Go Rockets!!!


๐SBAAC ALL-STARS - Congratulations to Levi Wiederhold for being named NATIONAL TEAM Offensive Player of the Year๐ Levi Wiederhold & Jayden Bradshaw have been named to the SBAAC National 1st Team All-Stars, Blake Coffman & Tanner Fleming named to the 2nd Team All-Stars and Damion Kistler & Tyler Tipis were named Honorable Mention! Way to go Fayetteville Rockets! Follow this link for the SBAAC website for more stats! http://sbaac.com

Jr/Sr and parent volunteers needed to work the fall carnival this Friday from 6 to 9. If you have any questions please notify Beth Kingus. Sign up sheets will be in the High School Office. Money raised will go toward the High School Prom

To kick off Red Ribbon Week, an assembly was held for all high school students that included speakers Daniel Ritchie from the University of Cincinnati, Chad Morris from the "Whatever It Takes" organization, Brown Co. Prosecutor Zac Corbin and one of our very own seniors, Robin Hodges. These individuals covered the dangers of addiction and shared their own unique life experiences that brought them to where they are today. Thank you to our guests for the inspiration while sharing your knowledge and life stories with our students and staff!



Marci Schaefer brings over 26 years of experience to her classroom at FPHS where she teaches World History, Ohio History, and Street Law to grades 9-12. Marci also teaches CCP American History and CCP Western Civilization which allows students to earn college credit on the FPHS campus. Marci has a Bachelorโs degree in Education and History from Wilmington College, a Masterโs degree in Educational Leadership from Indiana Wesleyan University, and has 18 hours toward her Masterโs in History as well. She has a licensure in 7-12 Comprehensive Social Students and K-12 Specific Learning Disability. Outside of the classroom, Marci continues her work with students as Academic Team Coach and National Honor Society Advisor. She also supports district improvement by serving on the Local Professional Development Committee, the Building Leadership Team, and the District Leadership Team. Outside of school, Marci enjoys spending time with her husband and three children, reading, and avidly supporting streaming services


Gretchen Ansteatt has been teaching 1st grade at FPES for the past 13 years, and she has 25 years of elementary teaching experience all together! Gretchen has a Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education from Wilmington College, and she holds an Elementary (1-8) License. In addition to supporting her students in the classroom, Gretchen also serves on the Literacy Committee which works to improve instructional cohesion throughout the ES. In addition to her work with students, Gretchen serves as the FPEA Vice-President. She is an avid football and baseball fan, she enjoys gardening and being outside, and she always looks forward to spending time with her seven children and her granddaughter.


Nathan Birkhimer is the Agricultural Instructor and FFA Advisor for FPHS. โBirkโ is in his 7th year teaching all areas of Agricultural Education including Mechanical Principles, Agribusiness, Animal and Plant Science, AFNR, and Livestock Selection, Nutrition, and Management. He has a Bachelorโs of Applied Science in Agriscience Education from The Ohio State University and holds a Professional Career Technical (4-12) Licensure. Being the district FFA Advisor keeps Birk busy with the students both inside and outside of school, but when heโs off for the summer, he always looks forward to going home to compete in the Combine Derby at the Columbiana County Fair. Birk is engaged to 4th grade teacher Gabby Valentine, and he is looking forward to their December wedding!


Erika Lockhart brings seventeen years of teaching experience to FPMS where she teaches 7th and 8th grade General Science. She has a Bachelor of Education in 4-9 Science and Language Arts from Otterbein University and a Masterโs in Zoology from Miami University. Erika advises the 7th and 8th Grade Science Club who maintain the schoolโs outdoor habitat which offers hands-on learning experiences for MS students. Erika is also the advisor for the 7th and 8th grade Science Fair, and she serves on the Building Leadership Team and the District Leadership Team. In her time away from school, Erika loves spending time outdoors with her family, traveling, and exploring new places!


Jen Knabb teaches 4th grade Science and Social Studies at FPES. Jen has a Bachelorโs degree in Sociology from the University of Evansville and a Masterโs degree in Education from Mount St. Joseph University. She holds a Lead Professional License and has over 21 years of experience -- all in 4th grade! Aside from her duties in the classroom, Jen also serves on the District Leadership Team and the Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports Committee. Jenโs unofficial title is โBest Teacher Ever!โ, and her studentโs will completely agree! When sheโs not at school, Jen enjoys traveling and would love to complete the National Park Quest to visit all 62 national parks with her husband Mark.
