FMS ANNOUNCEMENTS - 9/21/26
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POWERSCHOOL FORMS: Please remember, if you haven’t already done so, to go into PowerSchool and update your forms for the 26 - 27 school year.
ATTENTION PARENTS: School fees are posted to MSB. If you haven’t paid school fees yet, please do so.. They may be paid online through MSB (a service fee will be charged) or you can pay them by sending in a check with your child to the office.
SPIRIT WEEK: Student Council is sponsoring Spirit Week - Sept. 21 - Sept. 25 - Monday - PJ Day, Tuesday - Twin Day, Wednesday - Mismatch & crazy, Thursday - Pattern Day (stripes, dots, checks) and Friday - Class Color - 6th - Black, 7th - Purple and 8th - Blue
7TH GRADE VISION/HEARING: The nurse will be doing vision/hearing screenings on 7th graders beginning September 14. If you DO NOT wish your child to be screened, please fill out the flyer and return it to school BEFORE September 14. If you have any questions, please email the school nurse - lindseycook@fairbankspanthers.org. FLYER
KONA ICE: Kona Ice will be here on Wednesday, September 23, during lunches. King - $6.00, Klassic - $5.00, Kiddie - $4.00 and PayIt Forward - $4.00. See FLYER to scan. APP.KONAICEPAY.COM. Use Code: K76X25215331 You may prepay until 8:00 AM on Wednesday, September 23.
ATHLETIC BOOSTERS: Champions Program with our 26-27 gift of Panther Yard Signs. Become a Champion of the Athletic Boosters and receive a gift and recognition for your donation: https://givebutter.com/FPAB-Champions
2026 Panther Pawlooza Save the date for the evening of November 21 at the Grain Wedding & Event Center. Our adults-only fundraiser gives a chance to relax off-campus to celebrate and fundraise for our sports teams. The event features chances to win big cash prizes, fun side games and prizes and a silent auction table. https://givebutter.com/2026-panther-pawlooza
Athletic News: Stay up to date with district athletic news, games, and other events here: Fairbanks Athletic Page
Fairbanks Broadcast Link:
https://fan.hudl.com/United-States/OH/Milford-Center/organization/19264/Fairbanks-High-School
Team Shop:
https://sideline.bsnsports.com/schools/ohio/milfordcenter/fairbanks-high-school
Ticket Box Office:
https://fairbankspanthers.hometownticketing.com/embed/all
Website:
https://schools.snap.app/fairbanks - PLEASE CHECK WEBSITE FOR CHANGES
PARENT REMINDER: Please remember, we only use Final Forms for sports. ANY and ALL changes need to be made in PowerSchool. This will need to be completed and signed prior to each school year. Thank you for your cooperation with this. Log-in for the Parent PowerSchool account: https://ps-frbk.metasolutions.net/public/home.html. The information to be reviewed and updated is located under “Forms'' and then “Enrollment.” Complete each form, clicking “submit” to move to the next form. You will go through this process for each student in your account. Families will need to have their PowerSchool account set-up. To view a tutorial, please watch this video: Navigating PowerSchool Forms.
ABSENCE REMINDER: If your child is going to miss for any reason, please call the school @ 937-349-9000, option #1, then option #2. Please call before 9:00 AM. Thank you for your cooperation with this.
ENTRANCE FOR THE MS: The Middle School entrance is in the front of the building. All parent pick ups and drop offs will be through this entrance between the hours of 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM, ONLY Please use entrance “B”. Drop off and pick up before and after school is still in the back of the building, entrance “C”. The back doors are locked @ 8:00 AM.
SCHOOL FEES: Fee invoices have been recorded in MSB. If you do not have a MSB(MySchoolBucks) account, please make one. You can either pay fees online through MSB, or send in a check with your child to the office to pay. There is a service fee if you pay online through MSB. If you have any questions regarding fees, please contact the office. Thank you.
ATTENTION PARENTS: When emailing in attendance or transportation change, please use MSO@fairbankspanthers.org This is for MS students only. Thank you.
BUS REMINDER: Just as a friendly reminder, we are not able to offer riding home on the bus w/friends. Students are only permitted to ride their assigned bus. Our buses are crowded and are not able to handle any extra students. Thank you for your cooperation with this.
PANTHER MARKET: FLYER
FEF SHOUT OUT: Know a Fairbanks Staff Member who goes above and beyond? Teachers, Administrators, Bus Drivers, Coaches and more - Anyone who makes school special - deserves a shout out! Let the Fairbanks Education Fund know! FLYER
DENTAL PROGRAM: If you are interested in your child being seen by the Kenton Outreach Team, please return the consent form by September 25, 2026. FLYER Consent forms may be found on the bookcase by the office, or you can submit online by the flyer. Questions - 567-825-0226
WORKSHOP: Dyslexia for a Day - Monday, Oct. 12 from 12 - 3. FLYER
LifeWise: BIG NEWS, MIDDLE SCHOOLERS! LifeWise is back for the 2026–27 school year!
You heard that right — LifeWise is back for middle school! .
LifeWise is for 6th–8th Grade!
6th Grade → during Lunch/second half of Flex
7th & 8th Grade → during 9th Period Flex
Ask your parents to sign you up now at LifeWise.org/fairbanksoh
Don’t miss your chance to be part of something big!
Chase Money Skills: Chase Jerome Branch - Friday, September 25 from 3 - 5 - FLYER
Information for students, staff, and families regarding the annual See You at the Pole gathering:
Event Details
Date: Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Time: 7:30 a.m.
Location: High School and Elementary School flagpoles
Theme: “Come to Me” (Matthew 11:28)
About the Event
See You at the Pole is a student-led prayer gathering. Students will organize and lead the gathering, which will include prayer for schools, teachers, families, and community leaders.
Participation is voluntary. This is a student-led, non-school-sponsored activity.
Fairbanks Local Schools provides this information in accordance with its practices for communicating student-led activities and does not encourage or discourage participation.
Permission to distribute or display material does not imply agreement of its contents by either the administration of the school, the Superintendent, or the Board