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Trollwood Summer Staff Wanted
Make a Difference! Trollwood Performing Arts School is now hiring office and custodial staff to work this summer. Learn more about these great opportunities to impact our community's youth and apply for a position today at www.fargo.k12.nd.us/apply.
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PowerSchool Update
PowerSchool plays a vital communication role in ensuring students, parents, and educators stay up to date on academic progress. As Fargo Public Schools continues towards fully implementing Evidence-Based Reporting in all courses by the 2025-26 school year, a PowerSchool update streamlines the parent/student view by combining EBR and traditional grading systems into one accessible location.
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All-State and Honors Music Ensembles
Congratulations to all Fargo Public Schools students who auditioned and were selected to participate in 2024 All-State and Honors musical performance groups! Anybody who has ever attended a North Dakota High School or Middle School All-State and/or Honor Ensemble concert can attest to the collaboration, professionalism, musicianship, skill, and joy displayed by the fine young musicians North Dakota produces each year.
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SchoolTalk - March 28
Get this week's news and events from across Fargo Public Schools in the current issue of SCHOOLTALK. This week's issue highlights include newsmakers, feature columns, and more.
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Dietrich Named Principal of Self-Directed Learning Academy
Fargo Public Schools announces the assignment of Dr. Kelly Dietrich as principal of the Self-Directed Learning Academy. She will assume the position for the 2024-25 school year on July 1.
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No School
There will be NO SCHOOL Friday, March 29. Classes will resume as scheduled on Monday, April 1.
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Storm Make Up day
Due to the storm day on February 27, school will be in session on Monday, April 1. Fargo Public Schools is utilizing the makeup day built into the District calendar for this day.
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Arts CAN Do!
The community has the power to help support visual and fine arts in FPS simply by recycling aluminum cans with the Arts CAN Do program. Funds raised directly benefit arts our arts programs. Read more about the Arts CAN Do program and where to find a receptacle.
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Graduation Requirements
After thoughtful consideration, FPS is making a change to its graduation requirements, effective for the 2024-25 school year with the state's mandate of 22 credits.
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AD-Ventures
AD-Ventures is a district publication intended to help families find activities for their children throughout our community. It is published on the first of each month during the school year (September through May).
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Support Staff of the Year
Congratulations to Jefferson Elementary School Administrative Assistant Sarrah Gustafson on being named the 2024 FPS Support Staff of the Year! Gustafson has been the school's administrative assistant since 2021.
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Administrator of the Year
Congratulations to Davies High School Principal Troy Cody on being named the FPS 2024 Administrator of the Year! Cody has been the principal at Davies High School since 2011.
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FPS is Hiring
Be the Leader They Need! Fargo Public Schools is now hiring full-and part-time support staff positions including paraeducators, custodians, and food service workers. Learn more about these great opportunities to impact our community's youth and apply for a position today.
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Summer School
Registration for Fargo Public Schools' Summer School 2024 is open. FPS Summer School offers opportunities for students from elementary through high school to participate in programs focused on academics, athletics, arts, and more.
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LRFP Community Engagement
During this school year, Fargo Public Schools is working on updating its Long-Range Facility Plan. FPS has worked diligently to engage the public during this process, including creating a Steering Committee comprised of many FPS stakeholders with a vast array of differing voices and expertise. The Communications, Engagement, and Advocacy Committee of the Board of Education works to help facilitate this information to the community.
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Increased Learning Opportunities
FPS will feature an array of enriching academic program opportunities for the 2024-25 school year. These programs are meticulously designed to cater to a diverse range of learning styles and academic needs, ensuring every student in the District has access to an education that resonates with and empowers them. Read Dr. Gandhi's Cabinet Column to learn more.
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Kindergarten Registration
Kindergarten Registration for Fargo Public Schools is now open online. If your child turns 5 by July 31, 2024, they are eligible to attend school in the fall.
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FPS 2024 Teacher of the Year
Congratulations to Eagles Elementary School Special Education Teacher Amanda Hetland on being named the Fargo Public Schools 2024 Teacher of the Year! Hetland has served as a special education teacher working with students with Autism at Eagles since 2017. She was a paraeducator at Eagles from 2014-17.
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CTE Month
February is Career and Technical Education Month. CTE plays a pivotal role in preparing students with the mindset, skills, and knowledge needed to explore passion areas and envision their future. In an era of rapid technological advancements, global interdependence, and entrepreneurship, helping students make connections between what they learn in school to life beyond the classroom creates relevance and can save time and money for next steps after graduation. Read more about the importance of CTE and CTE programming available to FPS students in this Feature Column by Director of Career and Technical Education Dr. Denise Jonas.
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The Cost of Inheritance
Fargo-West Fargo Native American Education Education Program Coordinator Melody Staebner and Cultural Specialist Ricky White contributed to the documentary The Cost of Inheritance which premiered on PBS on January 8. In the documentary, Staebner and White discussed the generational trauma brought on by the forced enrollment of Native American children during the Native American Boarding School Era.
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