Gordon County Schools will operate on a two-hour delay tomorrow, Wednesday, January 17, due to tomorrow's Wind Chill Advisory in our area.
Please adjust your child's morning drop-off time by two hours. Buses will also operate on a two-hour delay behind their usual route times. Thank you for your cooperation and stay safe! #GoCoSchools #GCSWeThriveTogether
Gordon Co Schools: Gordon County Schools Families:
Due to current severe winter weather conditions and tomorrow's forecast, Gordon County Schools will be closed Tuesday, January 16th, to ensure the safety of our students, staff, and community.
We will continue to closely monitor weather and road conditions this week and will alert families about any decisions regarding school operations immediately. Thank you for your cooperation and please stay safe and warm.
At our monthly LSGT-Local School Governance Team meeting (more info below) we talked about the CCRPI -College & Career Ready Performance Index. FES is a school to be proud of!
8 point increase in content mastery
7.9 point increase in readiness
Met goals in ALL subjects -Reading, Math, & Science
Increased 15% on grade level reading
100 on Closing the Gaps
That is wonderful for our small knit community school!
LSGT is an open meeting for everyone. We would love participation & input from our community - parents, business owners, teachers & citizens. This is where ideas are brought and put into action. If you'd like to be a part of it, please reach out to FES. Our next meeting is Feb. 7 at 6:45am in the FES media center.
Holly Young
FES LSGT President
Congratulations to First Grade Teacher, Katy Waters, for winning our December attendance gift card! Every month we have a drawing for a gift card for faculty and staff that have not missed a day for that month. Also, we would like to thank Lee Holman of the Horace Mann Agency for continuing to support FES by donating the gift cards for our staff.
Mrs. Waters is pictured with her first grade class!
Congratulations to the FES December Student of the Month winners!
REMINDER: Fairmount Elementary School will be closed Monday, January 15, 2024 in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. day. Students and staff will return to school on Tuesday, January 16th.
Student holiday on Monday, Jan. 15 for MLK Day. Students return on Tuesday, Jan. 16.
Currently, FES is experiencing intermittent phone outages. If you are unable to get through to the school, please contact your child's teacher through DOJO. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Today is National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day! We are thankful for our SRO, Greg Bray, and all law enforcement that helps keep our school safe!
Order your yearbook today. Don't wait too late!
Earn cash for Fairmount when you shop!
Report cards will be sent home with students today!
Students return TOMORROW, Jan. 5!
Merry Christmas!
Christmas Break!
Yesterday, our students enjoyed a visit from the Grinch!
Tomorrow is an early release day for students. We will release at 11:30am!
Congratulations to SRO Officer Greg Bray for completing the requirements established in the Peace Officer Standards and Training Act for School Resource Officers through the state of Georgia.
Friday, Dec. 15 is an early release day for students. We will release at 11:30am!
Christmas fun for everyone Dec. 11-15!
