This week, Mr. Chad's Little Cardinals Preschool class learned about forming letters from one of our Occupational Therapists, Miss Emily!

Our kindergarten friends had fun coloring their own ornaments to decorate our school Christmas tree! 🎄





Fourth graders enjoy multiplication and division so much more when they get to turn it into a game!



8th Grade Art class has been working hard on their projects inspired by Robert Indiana.
Similar to Roberts LOVE Sculpture in currently at the Indianapolis Museum of Art, students have been designing a cardboard construction. This construction must be a four letter word that describes them. Color choices were picked using color theory.
Students will be wrapping up this project next week and will be shown at the Art Show in Early May, here at Forreston.
Similar to Roberts LOVE Sculpture in currently at the Indianapolis Museum of Art, students have been designing a cardboard construction. This construction must be a four letter word that describes them. Color choices were picked using color theory.
Students will be wrapping up this project next week and will be shown at the Art Show in Early May, here at Forreston.




The junior class went shopping today for those in need! It was a day of community service and giving back. #gobirds

First grade used their knowledge of shapes to complete the patterns. Then they used their creativity to build their own homes.




Here are the activities for the week of December 1st. Go Birds!!!

This week, 5th graders read the book "Balloons Over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy's Parade" and reviewed summary writing. Then we created a digital parade balloon and used stop motion animation to move the balloon across the landscape. This was a fun project!




The holidays are coming and Advanced Art students and a few foundation students helped the Town of Forreston decorate. Thank you for all the businesses that participated and thank you for the Koeller family on hosting every year.
Check out our students amazing work at Mimmos, Library, Koeller Hardware, Bleu Cedar, R&S and lastly the local Vet!
Check out our students amazing work at Mimmos, Library, Koeller Hardware, Bleu Cedar, R&S and lastly the local Vet!






7th grade used their knowledge of solubility to create crystal ornaments using borax and hot water!









Miss Hicks' kindergarten class is wishing everyone a Happy Thanksgiving!!
We'll be back and ready to learn more in December!


Pre-School Screening

Art Club last week practiced their stitching skills and created holiday decorative pillows.
Next Art club will be December 8th anyone 6 grade-12th grade is welcomed, even if they are not an art student!
Next Art club will be December 8th anyone 6 grade-12th grade is welcomed, even if they are not an art student!

Computers class made gratitude wreaths today using their newly learned skills in Google Slides.





FHS Servant Leadership made deliveries to local families today! Our students did a great job serving the community!

Forreston on the Stateline Quiz Bowl this past weekend.
Five members of the Forreston Cardinals High School Scholastic Bowl team competed against Morrison in the Stateline Quiz Bowl. The competition can be watched here:
https://www.mystateline.com/community/statelinequizbowl/
Five members of the Forreston Cardinals High School Scholastic Bowl team competed against Morrison in the Stateline Quiz Bowl. The competition can be watched here:
https://www.mystateline.com/community/statelinequizbowl/

(Patriots) 7th and (Loyalist) 8th graders playing capture the flag and learning George Washington's strategies from the Revolutionary War.



The first grade classes have Ag in the Classroom come to do a lesson and activity monthly. This month we learned all about turkeys and made a turkey craft.

3rd grade students have enjoyed working with their TAP student, Brailynn Kloster.

Kindergarten has been learning about measurement in math! This week we focused on weight. The students used balance scales to weigh objects and see what was heavier or lighter.




