Fayetteville-Perry Local School District

The Fayetteville Lady Rockets season came to a close today as District Runners Up. Congratulations to the team and Coach Rummel on a great season, a job well done and as always..Go Rockets!

Read Across America Week starts today as we recognize Dr. Seuss's birthday on this day in 1904. FPLS will celebrate this with its District Literacy Night, this Wednesday, March 6 : ES 5-7pm and MS/HS 6-8pm. Please plan to attend activities across the district, visit the informational table from the Brown County Public Library, hear from local author Rose Long, play games, sign up for door prizes, and most importantly, view your student's work related to their literacy projects! We would also like to encourage all of our Rocket Families to take time each day to read with your students - “Today a reader, tomorrow a leader.” – Margaret Fuller

The 2024 March Midnight Madness Basketball Tournament is Saturday, March 16th - Registration forms are due to Mrs. Crawford no later than Monday, March 4th @ 3:00 pm. Marietta College varsity player and FHS alumni, Jayden Bradshaw, will be returning to referee the games! Come out and join the fun to see if the Senior Class can pull off a win! Spectator admission is $5 at the door. All proceeds benefit the Sophomore Class of 2026. Please see the links to the 2024 Team Registration Form and Liability Waiver below: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1iQ2t_L_SdjOV7Sltu3gvY0pVgoFVqgnO/edit?usp=drive_link&ouid=117850815389125334367&rtpof=true&sd=true https://docs.google.com/document/d/1iQ2t_L_SdjOV7Sltu3gvY0pVgoFVqgnO/edit?usp=drive_link&ouid=117850815389125334367&rtpof=true&sd=true

Congratulations to the Middle School students who participated in County Science Fair last weekend! Next step, District! Their hard work does not go unnoticed! 6th graders Kylie Phillips & Lillian Siders 7th graders Pascal Stahl & Odyn Murray 8th graders Keaton Bone & JT Siders

Good evening Rockets. Tomorrow, varsity girls basketball takes on Fort Loramie for their District Tournament game at Troy High School (151 W STAUNTON RD TROY, 45373). Tipoff will be at 12:30pm. Fans are to use Market St or Adams St. entrances to the parking lot, and to enter through Door #18 on the North side of the building. Tickets can be purchased online (https://www.ohsaa.org/tickets) or at the gate. Adults are $8 and students are $5 for both options.

Parent/Guardian, Today, Friday, March 1st, 2024, students who ride on buses #1 & #7 will be delayed on their drop-off between 15-20 minutes due to a bus mechanical issue from Southern Hills Career Technical Center. I apologize for inconvenience. Tim Carlier Superintendent Fayetteville-Perry Local Schools

We want to congratulate our science fair participants for grades 3-5. This was not mandatory so students put in extra work to complete projects. Those who received "Best of Show" went on to compete at the Brown County Science Fair. All participants are pictured as well as those who competed at the county level. School placing was as follows: Best of Show; Jack Lockhart, Brandon Ritter, Jude Espinoza, Shawn Burwinkel, Sawyer Yockey, Coralynn Irwin, Cole Berry, Molly Garton First Place: Bristol McCracken, Corbin Brock, Hunter Berry, Amber Ritter & Charlie Barber, Griffin Cronin, Larkin Dean Second Place: Hailey Ball, Violet Cortner, Morgan Greeson, Emmitt Cupp, Mariah West, Hunter Stevens, Mason Biggs, Karlee Myers, Iris Murray, Kiersten Helton, Chloe Mitchell, Adaline Canter, Allison Colliflower & Addi Stegman, Brelynn Thompson, Gunnar Jordan, Corbin Crone & Japheth Stodola, Violet Deffren Grace Pfankuch & Jaelyn Smith, Lillie Baker & Audrey White, Alice Collins, Ann Lockhart, Makynna Thiel Third Place: Chloee Woodall, Olivia Snider, Addy Icard, Siera Carpenter, Destree Donohew, Rose Letcher, Alexis McCallister, Serenity Collins, Madilynn Beecham Logan Davis, Skylur Robinson, Raelynn Saylor, Jaelyn Collins, Hayden Wessel ’Makynlee Woodall, Skye Arnett & Claira Beers, Hailey Schubert, Rozy Snider Lucas South, Jaxon Collins, Rosie Henke Special Congratulations to Cole Berry and Shawn Burwinkel who both received Honorable Mention awards at the County Science Fair.

I apoligze for messaging during the day, but we were recently informed that Brian Halker is up for Top Ohio small-school boys bowler of the week. He bowled a 589 and led our team in the District Tournament, which is more than deserving of this award! Voting ends today at 4pm! Follow the link below to vote: https://poll.fm/13404648/embed Please note that you must vote on your personal device that is not connected to the school district's website. You can vote once per hour. Let's get these votes in, and thank you for your support!

This message is being sent to remind you to vote Brian Halker for Top Ohio small-school boys bowler of the week. This is the final push to help him win this award, as voting ends today at 4pm! Follow the link to vote: https://poll.fm/13404648/embed Let's help this young man out!

Varsity boys basketball open up their tournament run with a dominant victory over Middletown Christian. Final score of 45-78. Their next game will be this Saturday at Ross high school.

There will be two basketball tournament games tonight. Varsity girls basketball will travel to Monroe High School for their sectional championship game, with tipoff roughly at 6pm. Varsity boys basketball starts their tournament run tonight at Ross High School, scheduled for 6:45pm. Both teams will match up against Middletown Christian tonight! Online tickets are $5 for students and $8 for adults. Cash tickets are available at the gate for the same price. (Utilize the following link to order online: https://www.ohsaa.org/tickets ). Monroe High School address: 220 Yankee Road, Monroe, OH 45050. Ross High School address: 3601 Hamilton Cleves Rd, Hamilton, OH 45013

FINAL DAY! Spring soccer registration closes tonight at midnight! Teams available for players with 2009-2021 birth year! clubs.bluesombrero.com/fayettevillesoccer

Congratulations to Mrs. Siders & Ms. Triplett for passing their Resident Education Summative Assessment! RESA allows new teachers to demonstrate their ability to analyze & reflect on their teaching practice, demonstrating the Ohio Standards of the Teaching Profession. :-)

This is a reminder that hoagie preorders for grades 5-12 and staff are due tomorrow. The cost for hoagies is $4. No late orders will be accepted. As always, we appreciate the support of our Boosters from Terry's Grocery whose generosity allows us to have Hoagie Day each month.

Please plan to attend our District Literacy Night on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, and help encourage students to continue reading their way toward their building goals! Check out all the details in the "Rocket Readers" Newsletter. https://www.smore.com/2bep1

Parent/Guardian, Due to unforeseen personnel concerns in our transportation department, today, February 23rd, 2024 students who normally ride Bus #7 in the afternoon will be dropped off early starting at 2:20pm. Bus #7 route services students who live in the northeast region of Lake Lorelei, St. Rt. 131, O'reilly Rd., and Black Oak Rd. We understand that this adjustment might impact your child's schedule, and we sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Tim Carlier Superintendent Fayetteville-Perry Local Schools

REMINDER: HealthSource of Ohio Mobile Dental Services will be at Fayetteville Elementary starting Monday, February 26th. Please click on the following attached flier for more information. Please register your child if you would like them seen. https://5il.co/2ci49

A few pictures from tonight's Junior High Winter Athletic Ceremony. Congratulations to all of our Junior High teams on their dedication, success, and accomplishments this season. The future is bright!

SENIORS!! Thank you for all the adorable baby photos! It's SENIOR PHOTOS time for the yearbook! Send those wonderful photos in so we can include them in the yearbook! Email the photos to Mrs. Gilpin : jennnifer.gillpin@fpls.us This will be the last thing the yearbook needs from you this year.

Boys bowling had three individuals that competed in the District Tournament today. This is an awesome achievement to make it this far. What a season!