The horticulture class put their skills to work planting our beautiful plants for graduation on Sunday!
Another National article written by Emma Lenkaitis, https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/blooming-a-business/?fbclid=IwZnRzaARu43VleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEewVtVf7KZhDaEJZPCIwjyG1qOgG1e4slY_U7ejZtoA9m_NFpFqmx3HYI2Jyg_aem_L-eRvSErk1hmQDTxTY-vjA
Ms. Genandt's first grade class had a great time at FFA Ag day!
We are so proud of all our athletes! Today was a great day for PRs. Here are our State qualifiers for Junior High Track! 1. Aliyah Quenzer - 100 Meter Dash 2. Elliot Miller, Ella Kaiser, Aubrey Vinnedge, and Kate Byers - 4 by 1 3. Harper Thibodeau, Aliyah Quenzer, Emree Wiltfang, and Eralynn Wiltfang - 4 by 1 4. Aliyah Quenzer- High Jump 5. Paityn Williams - Discus 6. Isaiah Bergeson, Jase Patterson, Jaxson Schopf, and Kasen Bocker - 1600m Medley 7. Jaxson Schopf - 100 Meter Dash 8. Isaiah Bergeson - 100 Meter Dash 9. Isaiah Bergeson, Jase Patterson, Ethan Sheely, and Jaxson Schopf - 4 by 1
Our 5th graders had a blast learning all about agriculture in the classroom! 🌽🚜🐷
Students explored animals, tractors, the corn supply chain, parts of a corn stalk, pig tagging, and even careers in agriculture. Such a fun hands-on learning experience! 🌾✨
What an amazing day to be a cardinal! The high school students did a great job at Elementary AG Day today! Students learned hands-on lessons, learned about animals, and tractors all taught by high school students!
The eighth graders have been working hard on practicing and improving their public speaking techniques. We had some excellent assistants and learned a ton of new skills!
Reading with a partner is always a good idea! We have also loved reading with our high school TAP student Miss Jenna!
On May 7th, Senior Engineering students gave their final presentations for the Engineering Development and Design course. Six students formed two teams and develop projects over the school year. Professional engineers and parents came to hear their progress. Projects were an improved snow shovel and a paint water cleaning process. Everyone in the audience was impressed by their work.
Yesterday was our Annual Forreston Art Show at the Junior High and High School Level.
Congratulations to Giselle Martinez-Santos for her Honorable Mention, Drue Behrends for her Honorable Mention and People's Choice award.
Congratulations to Harper Thibodeau and Jackson Daniels on their Principal awards!
Congratulations to Maxx Wiltfang and Aliyah Quenzer on their Superintendent award!
Thank you everyone on the support through out the year and Thank you to all the kids that helped make yesterday run smoothly.
Congratulations to Giselle Martinez-Santos for her Honorable Mention, Drue Behrends for her Honorable Mention and People's Choice award.
Congratulations to Harper Thibodeau and Jackson Daniels on their Principal awards!
Congratulations to Maxx Wiltfang and Aliyah Quenzer on their Superintendent award!
Thank you everyone on the support through out the year and Thank you to all the kids that helped make yesterday run smoothly.
The horticulture class finished their floral arranging unit with a flower arrangement that they get to take home! #learningbydoing
Bass fishing team getting ready for IHSA Regionals at Apple Canyon Lake on Thursday, May 14th. Let's go birds!!!
The kindergarten classes loved Touch a Tractor Day! Thanks to the Forreston FFA! 🚜
FJSHS FFA and TAP students welcome GVGS students to their annual Touch a Tractor Day!!
Annual Forreston Junior Senior High School Art show!
Demonstrations will be done by our Advanced Art Students.
Please join us from 4-6pm.
Mother's Day sale all week this week at the FFA greenhouse!
Students in the "Introduction to Engineering Design" and "Principles of Engineering" classes took a field trip to NIU today. The Senior Engineering Expo displayed over 50 design projects by university students. Our students had the opportunity to ask designers about their design process and what it is like to be an engineer.
Congrats to our Senior Softball players and their parents. It's been an amazing 4 years and looking forward to your continued successes. Go birds!!!!!
Parents/Guardians, Here is some information on sports physicals for the 26-27 school year. Please see the attached.
Congrats to our Junior High Illinois Principal Association Student Leadership winners Elena Tuten and Jessah Newill.
