Ms. Caudill & Ms. Williams' preschool class did a great job following step-by-step directions to mix and create flubber!



The school year is almost over, and summer is almost here.
Take a look at the attached Fostoria Summer Guide for information on local reading programs, YMCA activities, summer meals, camps, family events, transportation, food support, housing and utility help, health services, crisis supports, and more.
The guide includes resources in Fostoria and the tri-county area. It provides basic information on only some of the local resources and summer activities. These are just some of the supports available.
Please call ahead or check each organization’s website, as availability, information, dates, times, fees, eligibility, registration deadlines, scholarships, and transportation options may change.
We hope our students have a successful end to the school year, and we wish everyone a great summer.
Take a look at the attached Fostoria Summer Guide for information on local reading programs, YMCA activities, summer meals, camps, family events, transportation, food support, housing and utility help, health services, crisis supports, and more.
The guide includes resources in Fostoria and the tri-county area. It provides basic information on only some of the local resources and summer activities. These are just some of the supports available.
Please call ahead or check each organization’s website, as availability, information, dates, times, fees, eligibility, registration deadlines, scholarships, and transportation options may change.
We hope our students have a successful end to the school year, and we wish everyone a great summer.




We had a wonderful evening celebrating our staff members at our annual Staff Recognition Dinner.
Congratulations, and thank you to those recognized for 10, 15, 20, 25, and 30 years of service to Fostoria City Schools. Your dedication to our students, families, and community has made a lasting impact.
We also extend a very special thank you to the staff members who have retired this year or will be retiring at the end of the school year. Your years of commitment, care, and service to our district are truly appreciated, and you will be greatly missed.
Congratulations, and thank you to those recognized for 10, 15, 20, 25, and 30 years of service to Fostoria City Schools. Your dedication to our students, families, and community has made a lasting impact.
We also extend a very special thank you to the staff members who have retired this year or will be retiring at the end of the school year. Your years of commitment, care, and service to our district are truly appreciated, and you will be greatly missed.






Free Summer Meals & SUN Bucks for Families - Families can access free meals and grocery support this summer
Summer SUN Meals at FJSHS
Children 18 and under can enjoy FREE meals—no registration needed.
📍 Fostoria Jr/Sr High School
🗓️ June 1–June 30 (Monday–Friday)
🥞 Breakfast: 7:30–8:30 AM
🥪 Lunch: 11:30 AM–12:30 PM
Summer EBT (SUN Bucks)
Eligible families may receive $120 per child to buy food at grocery stores and farmers markets.
✔️ Based on household income (under 185% of federal poverty level)
✔️ Apply by August 14 at sebt.ohio.gov
✔️ Call 1-866-244-0071 (option 1) for help
You’ll need your child’s basic info, household members, income, and mailing address to apply. Benefits do not affect immigration status.
📍Find More SUN Meals Sites
Call 1-866-3-HUNGRY or text “summer meals” to 914-342-7744 to find locations near you.
Summer SUN Meals at FJSHS
Children 18 and under can enjoy FREE meals—no registration needed.
📍 Fostoria Jr/Sr High School
🗓️ June 1–June 30 (Monday–Friday)
🥞 Breakfast: 7:30–8:30 AM
🥪 Lunch: 11:30 AM–12:30 PM
Summer EBT (SUN Bucks)
Eligible families may receive $120 per child to buy food at grocery stores and farmers markets.
✔️ Based on household income (under 185% of federal poverty level)
✔️ Apply by August 14 at sebt.ohio.gov
✔️ Call 1-866-244-0071 (option 1) for help
You’ll need your child’s basic info, household members, income, and mailing address to apply. Benefits do not affect immigration status.
📍Find More SUN Meals Sites
Call 1-866-3-HUNGRY or text “summer meals” to 914-342-7744 to find locations near you.

Join the Fostoria City Schools Team for the 2026–2027 School Year!
At FCS, our staff members make a difference every day by building relationships, supporting students, and helping shape the future of our community. Whether you are an experienced educator, support staff member, coach, or someone looking to begin a career in education, we would love for you to consider becoming a part of the Redmen family.
Scan the QR Code, or visit the employment section of our website at: https://www.fostoriaschools.org/page/employment
At FCS, our staff members make a difference every day by building relationships, supporting students, and helping shape the future of our community. Whether you are an experienced educator, support staff member, coach, or someone looking to begin a career in education, we would love for you to consider becoming a part of the Redmen family.
Scan the QR Code, or visit the employment section of our website at: https://www.fostoriaschools.org/page/employment

Good afternoon, Fostoria Elementary families.
Due to limited interest, the Make It, Take It Night scheduled for this Thursday, May 7 has been cancelled. We hope to find a better date during the 26-27 school year for this fun family event. Thank you!
Due to limited interest, the Make It, Take It Night scheduled for this Thursday, May 7 has been cancelled. We hope to find a better date during the 26-27 school year for this fun family event. Thank you!

Summer is Almost Here ☀️
Tips for Families for a safe and fun summer:
-Protect your health by using sunscreen (SPF 30+), drinking plenty of water, wearing helmets, and practicing water safety. Keep emergency contacts close.
-Keep learning going; read 20 minutes a day, visit the library, try new hobbies, and practice math, writing, or drawing.
-Stay balanced with routines: keep a regular bedtime, eat healthy meals, limit screen time, and help with chores. Use simple schedules and set small goals.
-Support well-being by talking about feelings, spending time with friends, staying active, and practicing kindness.
Families can access support for food, housing, healthcare, childcare, and more through local resources like food pantries, the library, Job & Family Services, and 211.
Help is available,don’t hesitate to reach out.
Tips for Families for a safe and fun summer:
-Protect your health by using sunscreen (SPF 30+), drinking plenty of water, wearing helmets, and practicing water safety. Keep emergency contacts close.
-Keep learning going; read 20 minutes a day, visit the library, try new hobbies, and practice math, writing, or drawing.
-Stay balanced with routines: keep a regular bedtime, eat healthy meals, limit screen time, and help with chores. Use simple schedules and set small goals.
-Support well-being by talking about feelings, spending time with friends, staying active, and practicing kindness.
Families can access support for food, housing, healthcare, childcare, and more through local resources like food pantries, the library, Job & Family Services, and 211.
Help is available,don’t hesitate to reach out.

Tat a Teacher Fundraiser – Extended!
Our “Tat a Teacher” fundraiser has been extended! Forms and donations are now due Friday, May 8th, and teachers will be tattooed on Thursday, May 14th
This fundraiser supports the Flag City Honor Flight, which gives local veterans a special trip to Washington, D.C. All proceeds help fund their next flight in June.
Students can purchase temporary tattoos for participating staff:
💲 Pricing:
$1 – Small
$3 – Medium
$5 – Large
Students may choose one or more teachers and select tattoo sizes for each.
Join us for a fun event while supporting our local heroes!
If your student needs a new form, please contact their teacher.


Happy Teacher Appreciation Week!
Thank you to the educators who inspire, support, and make a difference in the lives of our students every day. We appreciate you!
Thank you to the educators who inspire, support, and make a difference in the lives of our students every day. We appreciate you!

May 4-8 is Teacher Appreciation Week. Here are some fun ideas to help celebrate your teachers!

We did an indoor camp for the sixth graders who didn’t go to camp this year! These pictures show our hot-dog picnic party, bingo, and arts-and-crafts time making birdhouses.






Happy School Lunch Hero Day! 🍎
Thank you to the incredible staff who keep our students fueled and ready to learn each day. We appreciate you!
Thank you to the incredible staff who keep our students fueled and ready to learn each day. We appreciate you!

Happy School Principals’ Day to the leaders who keep our schools moving forward every day. Thank you for your dedication to our students and staff!

Some sixth graders and Ms. Newlove spent time fishing at camp today.




Here are pictures from the 6th-grade camp!







The 6th graders made it and are having a great time. Here are some pictures from lunch!









We are doing the Tat-A-Teacher fundraiser again this year, with proceeds going to the Flag City Honor Flight! Please see the flyer for more information.

Don't forget to RSVP for the Make-It Take-It night on May 7th!

Sending out a special "thank you" to all of our administrative assistants for Administrative Professionals' Day! We are so thankful for all you do!

Over the last 3 weeks, Ms. Singleton's 4th-grade students completed a research project on animals and habitats. After researching and writing a research paper, they made dioramas of that animal's habitat. This week, they presented their habitats and gave a speech about their animals. They all did amazing!







