The golf team placed 3rd out of 22 teams at the Kewanee Boiler Invitational on Saturday. Individually, Kaden Brown was 4th and Darin Greenfield was 11th.

First grade learned about the importance of Patriot Day. They worked together to create a poster.

Third grade is enjoying some partner reading of their story of the week!



7th grade is learning about independent and dependent variables in science class this week. They used their knowledge of variables when creating and racing their "mint racers".




We love when our high school TAP students come visit at FGS ❤️

The kindergarteners love it when Mrs. Politsch comes in to read to them each week!

Congratulations to Charlotte Gallagher (7th Grade) on her Judges Choice Award at the John Deere Art Show this past weekend! Her Balloon Drawing is a sixth grade project focused on the famous artist Jeff Koons.

8th graders brought Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math to ELA. They read "Up the Slide" by Jack London and engineered devices to help main character, Clay, go up the slide.










Third graders are ready for recess!

Spanish 2 students were on fire today, practicing their speaking and listening skills by describing and drawing monsters focusing on the parts of the body.





✨📣 FHS Mini Cheer Camp is just ONE month away! We can’t wait to see all our little Cardinals showing their spirit! ❤️Don’t forget—permission slips and payment are due by September 19th.
Got questions? Reach out to Coach Amanda Korf at akorf@fvdistrict221.org
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Got questions? Reach out to Coach Amanda Korf at akorf@fvdistrict221.org
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Marketing class created images bases on different companies as we learned about branding. Can you name some of the companies or brands you see?

First grade is learning how to use number bonds.






Our 5th graders are learning all about molecules as we study matter in science. Today we researched different molecular structures and made them using gumdrops and toothpicks! We also identified which elements were in each compound and how many atoms of each element were present.










Fourth grade Cardinals displaying their football skills in our "Pigskin Sandwich" relay. Handoff skills, complete with no fumbles.


Today Ag Business learned a few life skills; how to make apple pie, food safety and more! Plus these pies will be donated to the Chadwick Milledgeville bake sale tonight to support senior Keagan Helfrich!



Third grade worked hard this week at learning how to restate the question in the answer. They also did a math scoot to review for their topic quiz on Tuesday.









6th grade students are learning about Ratios by planning their optimal Buffalo Wild Wings order for a wing party later in the year!

A beautiful day for a parade.
Forreston Redbird Regiment at the Shannon Labor Day Parade!
Go Birds!!!










Congrats to this years Forreston Hall of Fame Inductees! Rod Genandt and Dave Gesin for Dedication, Jake Coffman for Service, Gale Frank for Extracurriculars, the 87-88 Boys' Basketball Team, and the 2016 State Champion Football Team. The Hall of Fame Celebration will be Friday, September 26th at halftime of the varsity football game. Come out and join us as we celebrate these great individuals and teams.

