Good morning,
Due to weather conditions, Fostoria City Schools is closed today, Thursday, February 13th. However, this evening's parent/teacher conferences are on as scheduled. Thank you.
Good evening,
Due to weather, Fostoria City Schools will operate on a two-hour delay tomorrow, Thursday, February 13.
A quick reminder:
Coat distribution will happen at FES during parent/teacher conferences. Coats in sizes 2T to youth 18 will be given out on a first-come, first-served basis. We cannot promise specific sizes or styles, and distribution will go on until supplies run out. Basic demographic information will be gathered during pick-up.
We appreciate this chance to help our students and families!
Good morning,
Due to predicted incoming winter weather, all afterschool activities for today Wednesday, February 12 will be cancelled. All district facilities will be closed at 4pm.
Fostoria City Schools partners with RFS Behavioral Health to provide the T.A.C.K.L.E. Program, offering on-site counseling and mental health support to help students navigate challenges and succeed.
Key Benefits:
✔ Emotional support & crisis intervention
✔ Academic assistance & school stability
✔ Social-emotional skill-building
✔ Dropout prevention & long-term success
Meet Our RFS T.A.C.K.L.E. Team: Kelsey, Chelsea, & Alissa—licensed professionals providing personalized care throughout the school year.
Interested In Services? Contact your school counselor for referrals!
For more information regarding billing and insurance: Call RFS at 419-693-9600 or visit rfstackle.com.
We’re here to support your student’s well-being and success!
Mark your calendars!
Spring Parent Cafes kick off in April.
We look forward to seeing you there!
All members of the JSHS Chapter of DFCA will receive a Red Zone gift certificate. Thanks for being a member!
Good morning. Due to ice, Fostoria City Schools will be closed today, Thursday, February 6th. Thank you.
Good morning, Fostoria City Schools is on a 2 hour delay today, Thursday, February 6th, due to ice. Thank you.
In honor of National School Counseling Week, we want to take a moment to thank each of our counselors for the work they do daily with our students. We have some amazing people in our counseling department and whether it's helping navigate challenges, offering words of encouragement, or simply being there to listen, they go above and beyond. Thank you for all you do! Happy National School Counseling Week!
Congratulations to senior LJ Woodley on signing his letter of intent to attend Ohio State University!
DFCA Members, The 2025 DFCA Essay Scholarship Contest is now open for submissions. Please submit your essays to Mrs. Hinke. The deadline for essays is Monday, 2/24/25. All entries will be sent to DFCA. Winners will be revealed on or before Friday, 4/4/25.
Fostoria City Schools is excited to be able provide around 100 coats to students, thanks to Operation Warm and the Ohio Governor's Office of Faith-Based & Community Initiatives!
Coats, available in sizes 2T to youth 18, will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis at Fostoria Elementary School during parent/teacher conferences in February. We cannot guarantee specific sizes or styles, and distribution will continue while supplies last. Basic demographic information will be collected during pick-up.
We’re grateful for this opportunity to support our students and families!
Congratulations Lady Red on the win against Arcadia today! It was a great win for the last home game of the season!
Attendance Matters!
Students in Mr. Justice's 8th grade science class opened letter # 2 of 4 from their Scientist Pen Pals. They are super excited to write their responses!
Save the date for the upcoming Camp Delaware community event on February 7th at 6:00 pm.
🌟 Nominate a Student for GENYOUth's National Youth Council! 🌟
Do you know a high school student passionate about making a difference in their community? Here's their chance to shine!
How to Nominate:
✅ Students can nominate themselves or be nominated by someone else.
✅ Complete the nomination form here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/PVQTXDW?eType=EmailBlastContent&eId=b3277471-0b1c-4916-ac37-767a54501255
✅ Deadline: February 28, 2025.
Student Requirements:
📌 Be in 9th, 10th, or 11th grade during the 2025–2026 school year.
📌 Be committed to creating positive changes in nutrition and physical activity in schools.
📌 Be available for monthly virtual meetings, responsive to the GENYOUth Team, and attend in-person training during the week of June 23, 2025 (travel expenses covered!).
What Happens Next?
✔ Students will receive an email with an application link (due April 4, 2025).
✔ Applications will be reviewed, and interviews conducted for strong candidates.
✔ Final selections announced in April 2025!
For questions, contact the GENYOUth Council Team at YOUthCouncil@GENYOUthNow.org.
Don't wait—nominate an inspiring student today!
Congratulations to the students who scored the highest scores in the junior and senior classes at FJSHS on the Americanism Test. The Americanism and Government test is a civics test that assesses a student's knowledge of the United States, its government, and its flag. The American Legion sponsors the test. The top 8 in the county get a trip to Washington DC. While our kids did not qualify for the trip they did improve from previous years.
🌟 Nominate an Outstanding Ohio Teacher! 🌟
Do you know a teacher who inspires students and goes above and beyond in the classroom? Nominations for the Ohio Teacher of the Year are open every February and March!
Eligible candidates must have 10+ years of teaching experience, work directly with students 50% of the time, and hold a valid Ohio Professional Teaching License.
Anyone can nominate! School staff, parents, students, or community members—submit a nomination today. Self-nominations are not accepted.
📌 Gather required details, including teacher contact information and a nomination narrative, before submitting online.
💻 Learn more and nominate here: https://sboe.ohio.gov/educator-standards-and-programs/ohio-teacher-of-the-year/teacher-nomination/nominate-an-outstanding-ohio-teacher
📧 Questions? Contact Angela.Dicke@SBOE.Ohio.Gov.
Let’s celebrate Ohio’s exceptional educators! 🎉
