Forest Park students set a goal to reach 96% - 100% attendance for the week of September 25. If they meet the goal, students will get to splash Dr. Conway and Mrs. Mills at recess on Friday, September 30.
4th graders are busy scientists and mathematicians! Mrs. Day's students have been conducted a study examining birds' nests. Ms. Ferracane's students are learning about fractions and are communicating their evidence and reasoning about whether or not fractions are equivalent.
5th grade students are currently learning about plants in science class. This week, Ms. Madonia's class conducted an experiment to understand what plants need to grow and create matter.
Wow! We had an amazing turnout to the first ever JLM and FPE Back to School BBQ. Thank you to the O'Fallon Fire Protection District for hosting, and serving our families over 700 hot dogs! It was a beautiful, fun-filled night for our community!
Our transportation department works hard everyday to bring our students to and from school safely. This week, bus drivers are coming to FPE for safety presentations and to practice bus evacuations.
Ms. Wolk's 5th Grade Class was working hard on math centers this week practicing their multiplication fluency!
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This year the students in Ms. Hagl's class designed a class crest. This was made after research on colors and animals and lots of conversations and compromises. Their class motto this year is "Honor all. Build Success Together."
Third graders have been busy at FPE! Students are learning about plants and planting seeds in science, they are building their reading stamina, and they are developing their class mission statements.
5th graders have been busy this week! They have built spaghetti and marshmallow structures, played a team building game in PE, designed aluminum boats in Tech, and are using mental math strategies while playing partner games which practice math fluency.
Fourth graders are having a great start to the school year! They have been engaged in classroom activities and having fun playing games together during recess.
Students mixed water, dish soap, and sugar to create their bubble solution. The activity aimed to create bubbles that would bounce on a hand covered with a cotton sock or glove. They tried different ideas, including adding more soap, blowing slowly, and getting the sock wet.
The supplies have been dropped off.
The schedules have been picked up.
Download the FZ app. Subscribe to your school. Check dining in the menu to plan for breakfast and lunch tomorrow, the first day of school.
We're looking forward to starting the new school year!
Forest Park Elementary staff are looking forward to a great school year. We are excited to see students on Monday morning! #EquiptoExcel
FPE staff was excited to kick off the year with the other North Quadrant schools at the FZSD staff rally. We are looking forward to a great school year! #FZequiptoexcel
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It's everything Fort Zumwalt, in your pocket.
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Remember that, when you download the app, you should tap the Menu in the lower left, then Settings in the lower right. Set your default organization to the school you want to see when you open the app. Use the “My Organizations” list to add other schools or the district to make sure you get all important notifications.
When you return to the home screen, use the schools button in the lower right to navigate between your favorite pages.
In the menu, tap dining and set the pulldown to see all for menus as they are updated
Also from the menu, tap events to see your school's calendar. Use the down arrows to save events to your calendar, so you're ready to keep up with Fort Zumwalt this school year.
We are just one month away from the first day of the 2023-2024 school year and the Back-to-School HQ is live! From supply lists to sports physicals get what you need at go.FZSD.us/BackToSchool. And remember to download our app, free for Apple or Android to keep up with #FZSD
Work at Forest Park Elementary! Our open positions include special education teacher, paraprofessional, and cook helper. You can scan the QR code for the specific position to fill out an application. It is a great day to be a falcon!
The Back-to-School HQ is live at
https://www.fz.k12.mo.us/page/back-to-school-headquarters
Find annual paperwork, supply lists, Student Nutrition and Transportation info, and more.
Remember to download the Fort Zumwalt app for Android https://bit.ly/3w6NXGW
or for iPhone https://apple.co/3zQUgQb
When you download the app, you should tap the Menu in the lower left, then Settings in the lower right. Set your default organization to the school you want to see when you open the app. Use the “My Organizations” list to add other schools or the district to make sure you get all important notifications. When you return to the home screen, use the schools button in the lower right to navigate between your favorite pages.
Thank you to our students, staff, and families for a wonderful school year! We look forward to seeing everyone back on August 16, 2023 from 4:30 - 6:00 pm for Meet the Teacher Night! Until then, have a safe and fun summer!
