Today is your last chance at the Falcon spring swag store!! Click the link below for your Falcon gear today before it's gone!
https://bsnteamsports.com/shop/FFSP25
Our @DoGoodWisconsin Cereal Box Domino Challenge was a huge success!! Thank you to Eric from DGW for coming down to celebrate our award with our National Junior Honor Society students. We collected 464 boxes of cereal and our creative video challenge earned Fontana a 3rd place award out of more than 40 schools that participated from around the state. Great job Falcons and we cannot wait to collect, donate and Do Good again next year! #unitedweSOAR
Our 8th graders had a great time exploring Chicago and touring the Chicago Art Museum. Thank you to our PTSO and cultural arts for supporting this annual field trip. #unitedweSOAR #flyintoexcellence
Good news! If you were waiting to get your Falcon gear the store has been extended to Monday!! Don't miss out on your Falcon gear for spring and summer. LINK HERE below to order:
https://bsnteamsports.com/shop/FFSP25?utm_source=school&utm_medium=banner&utm_campaign=store_shop&utm_content=products
Don't miss on the opportunity to get your new Falcon gear. Our BSN store closes this Wednesday. Link included to get your gear now. Happy Monday!! https://bsnteamsports.com/shop/FFSP25
ATTENTION--Please note that our track team will be using the parking lot for practice Monday through Thursday starting at 3:40p. You will notice orange cones blocking the entrance to the drive closest to the building. Please be mindful that there will be track participants each day from 3:40p to 4:45p Monday through Thursday and the main driveway closest to the building will be unavailable. Thank you for your understanding and care.
Hello Falcons! With spring officially in the air and summer on the way we have opened a Falcon Swag store to get you into some new gear before the school year ends. Visit the link below to shop all the great new gear!
https://mandrillapp.com/track/click/30837889/bsnteamsports.com?p=eyJzIjoiR3VnVEY2ejVHbEpVeGs2Z2RkWGl4WEF6ZTdZIiwidiI6MiwicCI6IntcInVcIjozMDgzNzg4OSxcInZcIjoyLFwidXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2JzbnRlYW1zcG9ydHMuY29tXFxcL3Nob3BcXFwvRkZTUDI1XCIsXCJpZFwiOlwiNTA3MTFlZjU5ZTZjNDEwNmI2ODg2NTYxZDQyN2E4NTVcIixcInVybF9pZHNcIjpbXCIzNmVjNTI0YWM0NjAyMGVlNzQxZWMxNzE0Nzg4ZjcyNDcwNmUwZTAyXCJdLFwibXNnX3RzXCI6MTc0NTI0MzI2N30ifQ
Track and Field starts April 14th!!! Don't miss out on a great team sport at Fontana for all middle school boys and girls! See you there April 14th. The first two weeks listed below:
4/14, 4/15, 4/16, 4/17--Practice 3:30-4:50pm
4/21, 4/22--practice 3:30-4:50pm
4/23 Track Meet @ Harvard High School 4:15pm
4/24--Practice 3:30-4:50pm
***full schedule sent to all middle school parent emails***
Reminder--
We are on spring break from March 24 through March 30th! Enjoy your time away and see you all on Monday, March 31st. Our offices are closed, but our daycare (3k and younger) is open as usual all week! Have a great break!
Hello Falcons,Reminder that tomorrow, March 7th is an early release day. All students 4k-8th grade will be dismissed at 11:45a. Our daycare (3k and younger) is open as usual. Thank you.
We can't wait to see you tomorrow at our Falcon Showcase Fine Arts Night!! Our students and staff have been preparing music, arts, and more for this incredible night. See you tomorrow, March 6th from 5:30 to 7p at Fontana Elementary for a great night to celebrate our students!
Hello Falcons,
Don't miss our 4k/5k screener this Friday, March 7th from 1:30p to 3p at Fontana Elementary. Please contact Mrs. Dennis at ddennis@fontana.k12.wi.us to get signed up. This is for all students that will be in 4k or 5k next school year and are not already attending Fontana. Come see what Fontana is all about.
Fontana Elementary is excited to offer our 4k/5k Screening for any new students (not already attending our 3k or 4k) on Friday, March 7th. Our screening is for any child that will turn 4 or 5 years old before September 1, 2025. If you are interested in learning more about our school or you would like to schedule for the screening please reach out to Devin Dennis at ddennis@fontana.k12.wi.us or call 262-275-6881 ext. 237. We are excited to meet your new learners at Fontana!!
Fontana Joint 8 School District is a seeking at Technology and Information Support Specialist position to start immediately.
This 12 month, full-time, position will be responsible for for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining hardware and software components to ensure the smooth running of computer and student information systems. The Technology and Information Support Specialist is responsible for installing and configuring computer hardware and being the primary point of contact for IT support within the school.
Please contact Steve Torrez at storrez@fontana.k12.wi.us for more information. This position is also posted on WECAN Job ID--228082
FALCON REMINDER:
Tomorrow, February 21st, is a scheduled day off and there is NO school for all 4k to 8th grade students. Our Falcon Daycare (3k and younger) is open with normal hours of 7a to 5pm. Have a good weekend.
ATTEN: FONTANA-Due to impending dangerous weather predicted for tomorrow Fontana will be closing our daycare and elementary school. Our middle school students will have an asynchronous virtual learning day. Please look on the middle school class dojo feed or check your email for more information on middle school plans for tomorrow.
Great job and congratulations to Avery and Adi for your successful participation with the Honors Band in Harvard, IL last weekend. What a great experience playing with area middle schools and a guest conductor!! Thank you to Ms. Jacoby for setting this up and taking time on a Saturday to provide a wonderful extension for our students! #unitedweSOAR #flyintoexcellence
Thank you to Big Foot Varsity coach Jon Stankevitz for stopping by our Falcon practice with some of the Varsity girls basketball team. It was great to run some drills with the high school girls while building connection with Big Foot athletes! Well done and thank you!!
Hello Falcons!
As many of you may know, Wisconsin public schools provides the opportunity to attend school outside of your "resident" district by applying for open enrollment. This year that Open Enrollment window is February 3rd through April 30th, 2025. This process applies to families that are NOT already enrolled in Fontana (4K-8TH). Below are some FAQ's and links to the DPI website for open enrollment paperwork. Please contact our office or, Mrs. Schanau (wschanau@fontana.k12.wi.us) or Mr. Torrez (storrez@fontana.k12.wi.us) with any questions or to set up a tour.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1o0Hu3OSi9l-6L13hnCZiclGYeTsV0n8MfCL7Ro0TefA/edit?usp=sharing
https://dpi.wi.gov/open-enrollment/applications
There are Falcons making an impact all over the country. Had a impromptu meet up with Fontana and Big Foot alumni Peyton Courier at Southern Methodist University (SMU). Congratulations to Peyton in her new position as the women's basketball Special Assistant to the Head Coach/Assistant Director of Operations at SMU. #onceafalconalwaysafalcon #flyintoexcellence #unitedweSOAR
