The baseball and softball games scheduled for Pec have been changed to AT Forreston. Baseball and softball will do a varsity/JV follow at Forreston HS. Both games @ 4:30
Track Stars of the Week 🏃♀️
Jr. High track is off to a strong start! These athletes are already hitting state-qualifying marks—keep up the hard work! 💪🔥
Payton Williams - Discus
Isaiah Bergeson - 100 meter dash
Isaiah Bergeson, Ethan Sheely, Jaxon Schopf, Jase Patterson - 4 by 1
The first grade classes have incubators in our classrooms. The last week in April we hope to have chicks hatching!
Activities Update April 15th
HS Girls Track at Lewin - CANCELED
HS Girls Track at Lewin - CANCELED
Our TAP (Teacher Assistant Program) students attended the annual Education Symposium at Sauk Valley Community College. They listened to area educators speak about their career paths, daily job responsibilities, and completed some fun activities. A couple of our seniors were honored at the closing ceremony for completing the requirements needed to receive their Education Pathway Endorsement. Congratulations to Kaylynn and Braelyn!
The Marketing class will be doing their annual Lemonade Stand projects April 30 - May 1. They look forward to serving the students and staff at FJSHS.
Senior Spotlight - Caroline Bawinkel
1. What do you look forward to the most during your senior year?
I look forward to games in IH during Homecoming and Prom week.
2. What activities/athletics are you involved with at FHS?
I play softball and participate in the Spanish Club.
3. What are your post-Forreston plans?
I plan to attend a four year university to become a Speech Therapist or Medical Esthetician.
4. What advice would you give an incoming freshman?
Do your homework!
1. What do you look forward to the most during your senior year?
I look forward to games in IH during Homecoming and Prom week.
2. What activities/athletics are you involved with at FHS?
I play softball and participate in the Spanish Club.
3. What are your post-Forreston plans?
I plan to attend a four year university to become a Speech Therapist or Medical Esthetician.
4. What advice would you give an incoming freshman?
Do your homework!
53rd Annual Highland District High School Juried Art Exhibit is this Wednesday from 4:30- 6pm and reception is at 5:30. Please come and support our 12 students that is participating in the show this year and also see the wonderful art from other high schools in the area. See you there!
More information below:
https://highland.edu/news/53rd-annual-highland-district-high-school-juried-art-exhibit-begins-april-15/
More information below:
https://highland.edu/news/53rd-annual-highland-district-high-school-juried-art-exhibit-begins-april-15/
Jake, I mean Matt Zumdahl, from State Farm visited the Consumer Ed and Ag Business classes Friday afternoon to talk about car insurance. Thanks for stopping by!
Compliments of our very own Joleen Colbert, here are the posters for tonights home contests. Come on out to support the High School Boys and Girls Track teams and the Varsity Baseball team. Go Birds!
Our senior shop class has been hard at work on multiple different projects this semester! You can purchase some of their flower boxes at our greenhouse sale!
On Thursday morning, the Civil Engineering & Architecture class took a field trip to the Fehr Graham offices in Rockford. The students got a tour of the building with a neat view of the Rock River and several projects that Fehr Graham completed for the city. Students then watched a presentation given by staff highlighting the services and technology the company provides.
Senior Spotlight - Hunter Dewall
1. What do you look forward to the most during your senior year?
I am looking forward to graduation.
2. What activities/athletics are you involved with at FHS?
I am involved in football and track and field.
3. What are your post-Forreston plans?
I am planning on 2 years at Highland and 2 years at Platteville.
4. What advice would you give an incoming freshman?
They need to keep up their grades…even freshman year.
1. What do you look forward to the most during your senior year?
I am looking forward to graduation.
2. What activities/athletics are you involved with at FHS?
I am involved in football and track and field.
3. What are your post-Forreston plans?
I am planning on 2 years at Highland and 2 years at Platteville.
4. What advice would you give an incoming freshman?
They need to keep up their grades…even freshman year.
Come join us for the final FFA floral class of the school year on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 6PM! For $30 you will get one 14 inch burlap wreath which you will get to make yourself with instruction. There will be add-on items for purchase so you can truly make it your own and set your own style! Please register at this link: https://forms.gle/e6FJzg82rJfY2PXX7. Registration closes on 4/13/26, you can pay at the door!
This is your friendly reminder spring is coming! Great news - Regal Geraniums are back in our greenhouse! Opening day of greenhouse sale is Saturday, April 25, 2026!
Before spring break, our kindergarten friends received Easter peeps, and they enjoyed the Donuts with Grown-ups party! We hope that everyone had a wonderful spring break and Easter holiday!
Senior Spotlight - Brady Gill
1. What do you look forward to the most during your senior year?
I look forward to going to sporting events and being able to leave IH early.
2. What activities/athletics are you involved with at FHS?
I play football, basketball, and baseball.
3. What are your post-Forreston plans?
I plan to go to a junior college to play baseball and then go somewhere else to get my bachelor’s degree.
4. What advice would you give an incoming freshman?
Don't fall behind on your homework.
1. What do you look forward to the most during your senior year?
I look forward to going to sporting events and being able to leave IH early.
2. What activities/athletics are you involved with at FHS?
I play football, basketball, and baseball.
3. What are your post-Forreston plans?
I plan to go to a junior college to play baseball and then go somewhere else to get my bachelor’s degree.
4. What advice would you give an incoming freshman?
Don't fall behind on your homework.
April 4th
Softball game is cancelled for today vs Orion.
Baseball game vs Winnebago is cancelled today.
Softball game is cancelled for today vs Orion.
Baseball game vs Winnebago is cancelled today.
Forreston Softball Spring Break in Murfreesboro, TN
Forreston Baseball Spring Break Trip to Memphis,TN
