FSMS will be live streaming the basketball games today using YouTube Live beginning at approximately 3:55pm. A mixed "C" game will start at 4:00pm The 7th Grade "A" game will begin no earlier than 5:00pm The 8th Grade "A" game will begin no earlier than 6:00pm. Please search on YouTube for our channel "Fort Scott Middle School Games" or try using this link rtmp://a.rtmp.youtube.com/live2.

Reminder: To be a remote student 2nd semester you must complete an application before Friday, Dec. 11th. Click the link below https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScBgnYF7TskFZjeqdiEgTIwPVY838FFavqYatARDpditBIcBA/viewform?usp=sf_link

We are so sorry to announce that due to Covid 19 the FSMS Girls Basketball season has been canceled. Thank you to all the coaches and players who worked so hard this season. A special thank you to all parents and family members who have and continue, to support our students in their growth and learning during participation in extracurricular activities. We at FSMS share in the disappointment of this news. 

We regret to announce that the band and orchestra concerts scheduled for Dec. 7th and 8th for the public have been cancelled. The music department is currently working on an alternative recorded performance and we will announce its availability as soon as we can.

Reminder Wed. Oct. 7th is an Early Release Day in the USD234 District. FSMS classes will conclude at 1:10pm. at which time buses will run and students will be dismissed. Also Friday Oct. 9th is School Picture Day. Packets were sent home last Friday.

FSMS School Picture Day will be Friday, Oct. 9th. Dress your best, Brush your teeth, and practice your best smile. It is highly recommended that when ordering pictures to do so online at the following website. www.expressionsmidwest.com Complete package options, prices, and visuals of add-on items including background options are located on the website. Students will be provided with envelope picture packets that may be brought on the day of pictures to give to the photographer. Teachers and office staff will not be collecting envelopes. Remote students are not required or requested to attend. If remote students choose to participate they will need to check-in through the office and comply with Covid protocols while in the building.

October is National Principal's Month! USD 234 is so thankful for the leadership and dedication our principals bring to our schools. Be sure to give them a big THANK YOU especially during this time when school is not what they are used to leading.

USD 234 is also looking for substitute cooks, along with paraprofessionals, substitute teachers, substitute paraprofessionals, and substitute bus drivers. You can apply online at https://usd234.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx If you have questions about these positions, please contact the board office at 620-223-0800.

I have posted some info about our first day operations and what we learned so we can improve as a school. I have sent this via textcaster email and posted it on Facebook and our website. Check it out.

With the first FSHS home Football game of the year just one day away, we want to announce that among other changes at games this year will be the High School student section will now be on the far north end of the bleachers. The Middle School student section will now be located on the far south end of the stadium and will be located in the upper part of the bleachers. Also, Fort Scott High School students will get in free for the game even though we do not have activity cards ready yet. Please enter the far North gate on the West end of the stadium! We hope to see all of you, in masks, at the game tomorrow night!!! Go Tigers!!!

Attention FSMS Remote Learners Pick-up of devices will be on Friday September 4th from 8:00am to 4:30pm. Students must be enrolled in FSMS and both parent/guardian and student must complete and sign the “Student/Parent Contract for Remote Learning” before a device will be issued. Please come to the main entrance and check in through the office. Masks are required to enter the building. A copy of the contract is available on the Middle School website allowing you to download, print, and sign before coming to the school if you wish.

Check our website to see the updated Virtual Interactive Open House Map. https://www.usd234.org/o/fsms