🔨 Bond Projects at Washington-Franklin:
Exterior Renovations-Finish Upgrades and Site Work
Interior Renovations
Expanded Nurse’s Office
Washington Section Updates
Electrical Upgrades
HVAC and Roofing
These updates address the safety and comfort of students and staff. More details are available on our website! Check out the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jCn1ZW8K0-I
Are you still with your Farmington High School Sweetheart? If so, we want to hear your story! Take a few minutes to fill out this form to get a chance to be featured on the Farmington R-7 District social media account.
*Depending on the number of submissions, unfortunately, some may not be posted*
https://t2m.io/FHSSweethearts
💵 Levis are for Learning
Proposition S addresses pay for staff and programming for students. Teachers with a Master's Degree + 10 years + Career Ladder make $6,900 more at Central than Farmington R-7.
Starting teachers at Farmington make $2,500 less than a beginning teacher at Ste. Genevieve, and $1,750 less than new teachers at Central.
For a detailed overview of Proposition S, please visit our slideshow at https://t2m.io/FarmingtonStrong
Mark your calendars, and please share!
🌱 School counselors need support too! We all thrive when we have strong relationships, a collaborative team, and the resources to make a difference.
#NSCW25 #HelpingStudentsThrive
Last night, our Black Knight football family gathered to welcome Coach Brent Eckley and his wife, Sherene, at a special meet-and-greet hosted by the football parents.
Coach Eckley took time to connect with players and parents, sharing his vision, passion, and excitement for the future of Farmington Football.
Thank you to everyone who came out to show their support. Go Knights! #StrongSchools #StrongCommunity
💡 Success looks different for every student! We know our students thrive when they feel supported, confident, and ready to take on new challenges—inside and outside the classroom. 💛✨
📸 Share a photo and tell us how you know your students are thriving! #NSCW25 #HelpingStudentsThrive
The substitute orientation scheduled for 2/6/25 has been moved to the WL Johns Administrative Building.
It's National School Counseling Week! 🎉 Our dedicated school counselors play a vital role in supporting students' academic, social, and emotional growth. 💛🖤 Throughout the week, we'll share their insights on what it means to be a school counselor and their impact on our students. Stay tuned! #NSCW2025 #StrongSchools #StrongCommunity
It's Farmington Night at Mineral Area College This Wednesday!
Farmington students get free admission to the basketball games at MAC this Wednesday, 2/5/25. #StrongSchools #StrongCommunity
🌟💖 Sweetheart Week is Here! 💖🌟
Join us for one of Farmington High School's most beloved traditions!
🎭 Sweetheart Talent Show
📅 February 6th
🕕 6 PM
📍 Truman Auditorium
Come cheer on this year’s candidates as they showcase their incredible talents and dazzle the judges! Admission is just $5 (cash only).
🎉 Sweetheart in Paris Dance
📅 February 8th
🕖 7–10 PM
📍 FHS Old Gym
Don’t miss the coronation of the Sweetheart at 6:30 PM in the Field House! Open to family and friends. Dance admission is $5 (cash only) and is for FHS students only (Student ID or Infinite Campus required at entry).
Let's celebrate talent, tradition, and FHS! 🎶✨
The January Board of Education Meeting was held on January 21, 2025. Lincoln Intermediate was our featured school and presented Solid Rock Church with the Heartland Hero award. Character Council members from Lincoln's student body spoke to the board about their work at Lincoln. Mrs. Falch presented the five students from Lincoln who were selected to participate in the 2025 Missouri All-State Children's Choir. Finally, Mr. Cory Smith provided a report on the long-range technology plan.
Board of Education Meetings are recorded and available on our website or via the BKTV Studios YouTube channel. https://youtube.com/live/FNEh7EMj-Pg?feature=share
🔧 The Bond Issue Tackles Big Challenges:
Aging HVAC systems 🛠️
Overcrowded classrooms 👩🏼🏫
Limited storm shelters 🌪️
Learn how these challenges are being addressed: https://t2m.io/FarmingtonStrong
Farmington Community Please Share - Join Dr. Kyle Gibbs for an informative session on February 19th at Long Memorial Hall to learn about Proposition F & Proposition S. Your questions matter—get the facts and be informed! #StrongSchools #StrongCommunity #FarmingtonStrong
Parents of FHS football players are hosting a meet and greet for the new head football coach, Coach Brent Eckley, on February 3rd.
While media outlets are welcome to cover the event, interviews with Coach Eckley should be scheduled for a later time, as this evening is dedicated to our students and their families.
This is an excellent opportunity to learn more about the programs at Unitec! #StrongSchools #StrongCommunity
📢✨ A Sweetheart Tradition! ✨📢 Join us for the annual Sweetheart Talent Show and Sweetheart Dance at Farmington High School! This long-standing tradition is a celebration of talent, creativity, and school spirit. 💛🖤 🎤 Talent Show 📅 February 6th 📍 Truman Auditorium ⏰ 6 PM 🎟️ $5 Cash Only Cheer on the Sweetheart candidates as they showcase their talents in an unforgettable evening of fun and entertainment! Judges will select this year's Sweetheart during the show. 💃🕺 Sweetheart Dance 📅 February 8th 📍 FHS Old Gym ⏰ 7–10 PM 🎟️ $5 Cash Only (FHS students only with ID) 👑 Coronation at 6:30 PM in the Field House – Open to family and friends. Come journey with us through "Sweetheart in Paris" and celebrate the magic of this cherished event! Don’t miss it! 🌹🎶
Sweetheart Talent Show
🔍 See Something, Say Something, Do Something 🔍
At Farmington R-7, our students and staff's safety and well-being are a top priority. That's why we have an anonymous tip line available for anyone to report concerns about safety, bullying, or other issues.
If you see something that doesn’t seem right, don’t hesitate—your voice could make a difference. Together, we can create a safer and stronger community.
📞 Report tips anonymously at: https://t2m.io/FSDTipLine
#SeeSomethingSaySomethingDoSomething #StrongSchools #StrongCommunity
🌟 Honoring the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 🌟
Today, we reflect on the life and work of Dr. King, whose dream of equality, justice, and unity continues to inspire us all.
Farmington R-7 strives to uphold these values in our schools and community daily. Let’s work together to build a brighter future where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.
✨ "The time is always right to do what is right." – Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
#StrongSchools #StrongCommunity
