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Please read the article outlining mandatory check-up requirements.

Attention Parents of Ninth Graders

by Mary Hill, RN Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Dear Parents/ Guardians: Iowa Law (House File 906) requires all students in 9th grade to provide the school proof of a current dental check up. The purpose of the law is to improve the oral health of Iowa's students. The high school dental form can only be completed by a Dentist or dental Hygienist. . . . read more

Twenty-first Century Report Cards

When parents of K-4 students see their first quarter 'report cards' they will find something new: a student achievement report called Standards-based Reporting which will give parents a great deal of information on exactly where their . . . read more

Zach Morris: Fairfield Grad Making a Difference

by Sue McCracken

Zach Morris, FHS Class of 2009, was recently recognized with a Making a Difference award sponsored by Minneapolis TV station WCCO and US Bank.  Zach's efforts on behalf of cancer victims is truly noteworthy. Please click on the link . . . read more

Vision & Values

Vision   FCSD will be the world's dreamers, thinkers, and leaders.     dream    think        lead           act . . . read more

When to Keep Your Child Home From School

by Mary Hill and Renee Gaumer, School Nurses

As health professionals we strive to protect students from exposure to contagious disease. When you see any of the following symptoms, please keep your student home and make appropriate arrangements for child care and medical care. . . . read more

Help Save a Bridge!

December 27, 2011

The following article was written by Kathy Tollenaere, a member of the Jefferson County Conservation Board and a retired FCSD elementary teacher. Southeast Iowa has many wonderful attractions offering opportunity to hike, bicycle, . . . read more

Conversations with your Superintendent: Responding to Inclement Weather

by Art Sathoff, F.C.S.D. Superintendent

As we look ahead to another Iowa winter, let’s take a few minutes to review procedures for school delays, school cancellations, or hard surface bus pick up announcements. In every case we will first consider the safety of students and . . . read more

Notes from Your District Nurses

by Mary Hill

Parents and Guardians, Welcome to a new school year!  As your school nurses, there are several health requirements mandated by the state that we want to remind you of. Requirement for All Students: . . . read more

School Finance 101 (or, how do you figure out what's going on with the budget??!!)

by Kimberly Sheets, FCSD Business Manager

“Why does the school district have to cut the budget?” “Why can’t we just raise taxes if the district doesn’t have enough money to pay teachers?” Ah . . . school finance! It’s a very complicated issue, but there is . . . read more

Fairfield's Future Begins Here!

The future of Fairfield - the future of Iowa, and yes, even the future of the world begins in the classrooms of our schools.  Fairfield Community School District believes the world's dreamers, thinkers, and believers pass through the . . . read more

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