Fairmont staff taping 6 foot squares for students.
Hey Fairmont Falcons! Show us your Spirit! Today is wear yellow day. Send a picture to Dr. Cepela and we will post up. #fairmontstrong
Thank you Lewis University and Dr. Jen Buss education students for the books and yum candy for Halloween. We are so grateful!
More Halloween Weekend Fun!
Spooky Fun For Everyone @ the Smith Family YMCA!
Remote Learning in it's current form will continue through the second quarter at Fairmont. The Board of Education formally approved the plan October 21, 2020. Our metrics tell us this is best solution for our community. Stay safe everyone. Stay #fairmontstrong.
Northern Illinois Food Bank Pop-Up Drive-Thru Market at Joliet Junior College 10/17, 10/31, & 11/14
Fairmont Schools will remain in Remote Learning. We will keep you updated as we continue to monitor for safe metrics. Stay safe.
Give Something Back Illinois 2020-2021 Information Sessions
Northern Illinois Food Bank Pop-Up Drive-Thru Market
Saturday, October 3rd. 9:00am
Pumpkin Season! Join our friends at Cross of Glory Church for pumpkins and fun! Saturday, October 3.
Pop-Up Free Food Truck
Where: First Congregational Church
700 E 9th St Lockport
When: 9:30am
Parent Transitional Meeting Tonight, Monday September 21, 2020 starting at 5:30PM via Zoom. A second Parent Transitional Meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at 10AM. Please message Fairmont Falcons, contact the school, or talk to your child's teacher for the Zoom Link.
Today, Fairmont mournes the loss of one of our own. You were a gentle heart with a peaceful soul. Rest now, sweet Julyette.
It is time to revisit remote learning! Two Zoom meetings are scheduled for the community to give your input on the 2nd nine weeks learning environment. Join administration Monday, September 21 at 5:30PM or Tuesday, September 22 at 10:00AM. More information to follow.
The administrative offices are closed today while we have electrical work done. Tech issues can be addressed by emailing tech@fsd88.org. We will return tomorrow in the office at 8:00AM.
Fairmont has lost one of our own. Junior high teacher Ms. Renita Patterson passed away last night. She was "spunky" and a "firecracker" and we will miss her. Support for students is available at the school. Because of COVID, we ask that you call first before coming.
Join us in encouraging our neighbors to respond to their 2020 Census! DEADLINE TO RESPOND IS SEPTEMBER 30th!
This event is sponsored by the office of Congressman Bill Foster, Will County Complete Count Committee, We Count 2020/ Todos Contamos CCC, and U.S. Census Bureau's partnership specialists. Questionnaire assistance staff will be available from 10am-12pm at three locations:
- Gonzalez Fresh Produce,
652 Collins St. Joliet
- Dunkin Donuts,
422 S. Chicago St. Joliet
- Riverwalk Homes,
316 Spring St. Joliet
CARAVAN DETAILS:
WHEN: Friday, September 11th, 2020 @ 10 AM - 11 AM
WHERE: We will convene at the Spanish Community Center at 9:30 AM to decorate cars and drive to low response tracts in Joliet
Our caravan stops:
9:30 am - Convene to line up and decorate cars at Spanish Community Center (309 N. Eastern Ave)
10 am - LIVESTREAM: Gonzalez Fresh Produce, 652 Collins St. Joliet
10:30 am - Dunkin Donuts, 422 S. Chicago St. Joliet
11 am - Riverwalk Homes,316 Spring St. Joliet
HOW: We’ll be making announcements from our cars throughout the neighborhood and reaching people where they are: at their homes. Feel free to create posters and decorate your cars!
Link to Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/642526036657699/
Caravan Route and Map: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1TBGuK9MBapoOqb7BWV9-mBRB5gUNEGmV?usp=sharing
If you’d like to participate, please email verenise@spanishcenter.org
Let's make sure Joliet Counts!!
The deadline to complete the 2020 Census is September 30, 2020. My2020census.gov or call Spanish 1-844-468-2020 or English 1-844-330-2020. There are NO citizenship questions! This helps fund our school!
Thank you all who labor. Enjoy today.