Fort Dodge Community School District

Dodger MS Wrestling Fans attending today's event can buy tickets at the door! #proud2bFD

Congratulations to our January Students and Staff of the Month! 🔴⚫ Elementary - Donovan Echevarria FDMS - Ray'Zaria Parker FDSH - Jabek Dunbar Staff - LaShonda Small 🔴⚫ You can read more about each recipient here: fdschools.org/article/1990346

Kindergarten Round-Up Registration is NOW OPEN IN PERSON at Central Office during regular business hours. You can visit Central Office Mon - Fri from 8am - 4pm now until February 28. Select the session that works best for you! Required for Round Up registration: ✔Proof of guardianship ✔Proof of age ✔Proof of address ✔Immunizations

Congratulations to our Student of the Week! Lauren attends Fort Dodge Senior High Lauren is highly motivated, talented, and is involved in a variety of extracurricular activities,. She holds leadership roles in her activities like band and theater. She volunteers her time behind the scenes for fall plays and musicals and does things like painting the mural for the Blanden Art Education building. Laruen truly exemplifies a well-rounded and driven student. #proud2bFD

Earlier this month, FDSH students enrolled in CTE courses such as welding/metals, automotive, and CAD programs visited Harris Auto Racing in Boone, IA. The staff at Harris Auto Racing gave a tour of their facility and shared information on the history of their business. They stressed to the students the importance of taking advantage of welding/metals, CAD, and math courses while in high school. #proud2bFD

Dodger Basketball fans can purchase tickets to tonight's games at Mason City using the link below: https://bit.ly/47e0slF During the games, Mason City will be bringing awareness to childhood cancer. There will be a bucket run for donations during the boys and girls games, with funds going to the American Cancer Society.

Blanden Art Museum Art Educator Angie recently visited Feelhaver Elementary to talk with the 4th grade students about the life and work of Andy Warhol. After learning about Andy's iconic soup can, they had the opportunity to design their own soup can labels!

🔴⚫ The Dodger Way in Action! 🔴⚫ When FDSH student Richard lost money in the school hallways, he turned to Mr. Hoveland for help. After checking the cameras, Mr. Hoveland saw that two students, Aniya and Abigail, had already found the money and taken it to the school office, hoping it would be returned to the correct person. A Big Dodger Thank You to Aniya and Abigail for doing the right thing! #proud2bFD

Last week, students in Mr. Hennessey's Intro to Agriculture B class learned about floral arrangements from Ms. Hays, FDSH School Counselor and owner of Flour & Bloom at Evergreen Hill. Students then made bouquets and had the opportunity to gift them to a staff member! #proud2bFD

🔴⚫ Mark your calendars! 🔴⚫ Kindergarten Round-Up is March 3 at Early Childhood Center! Registration begins in person at Central Office on January 27 during regular business hours (8am-4pm) Select the session that works best for you! Required for Round Up registration: ✔Proof of guardianship ✔Proof of age ✔Proof of address ✔Immunizations

Dodger Bowling fans, today's event at Waterloo is still on! All tickets are cash at the door!

Dodgers, All Fort Dodge Community Schools will be closed today, Tuesday, January 21, due to the extreme temperatures. Stay warm, Dodgers! 🔴⚫Update at 9:48: All high school athletic events are still happening today. The middle school girls wrestling team will not be traveling to Ames.🔴⚫

Dodger Basketball fans, tonight's games at FDSH are still on! You can use the link below to purchase your tickets online. https://bit.ly/47e0slF #proud2bFD

Dodger Girls Wrestling fans, today's meet in Des Moines is still on! #proud2bFD

Dodger Bowling fans, use the link below to purchase your tickets online for today's event. https://bit.ly/47e0slF #proud2bFD

Today we honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. #proud2bFD

🔴⚫ Reminder 🔴⚫ No School on Friday, Jan 24

Dodgers, All FDCSD schools will have a 2-hour late start tomorrow, January 21. A grab and go breakfast will be available for students. 🔴⚫We apologize if you are receiving multiple messages regarding this. We are experiencing difficulties with Infinite Campus. 🔴⚫

Congratulations to our Student of the Week! Myla attends Butler Elementary Myla is an amazing help within the classroom for her teacher and her peers. Academically, we can always count on her to be on task, participating, and asking questions if there is something she does not understand. We are so proud to have Myla at Butler! #proud2bFD

Visitation for Aaron Miller will be today, Friday, January 17 from 4:00 - 8:00 pm at FDMS Auditorium. Service for Aaron will be 1:00 pm on Saturday, January 18 at FDMS Auditorium. Please wear your Dodger apparel in honor of Aaron. For those attending the visitation, the Activities Door will be the only entrance into the building. On Saturday, the entrance and exit will be through the Auditorium doors. Parking will be available in the South parking lot.