Farmington Central CUSD #265

Good luck to the FCJHS Boys Basketball teams as they travel to Canton tonight for games beginning at 5:00 PM.

Correction-
Early out(2:09) on TUESDAY to start Thanksgiving Break. School resumes with a 1 hour delay start on Monday, December 1st. Have a great break!!

Good luck to the FCJHS Boys Basketball team as they travel to Germantown Hills this evening for games beginning at 5:00 PM.

Good luck to the 7th grade girls basketball team as they play in the IESA Class 3A Regional Basketball Tournament at Abingdon-Avon this Saturday (11/22). They play Germantown Hills at 10:00 AM. Let's Go Farmers!!!

Please note, the varsity girls basketball game at IVC on Monday night, November 24, will be played prior to the JV game. Tip off will be at 5:30 PM for the varsity.

Members of the Jr. High Unified Club attended the annual Unified Summit today. This experience allowed our students to gain valuable leadership skills and explore best practices for promoting social inclusion. We look forward to implementing the actionable steps they identified to strengthen our inclusive community. Way to go Farmers! We love our Unified Club!

Good luck to the FCJHS Boys and Girls basketball teams as they both are on the road tonight (11/20) for games. The boys team will travel to Mossville for games beginning at 5:00. The girls team will travel to Bushnell-Prairie City for games beginning at 6:00 PM. LET'S GO FARMERS!!!

Farmington Central CUSD #265 is proud to recognize legendary basketball coach, Tom Wierzba on his latest achievement within the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association (IBCA). He was recently named the winner of the Rich and Ron Herrin Award for lifetime contributions to basketball. Coach Wierzba coached basketball in Farmington from 1983 to 2009, during which time he amassed 520 wins. Coach Wierzba was inducted into the IBCA Hall of Fame in 2001. He will be honored at the IBCA Hall of Fame Banquet at Redbird Arena in Normal, IL, on May 2, 2026. Congratulations Coach Wierzba!

Good luck to the Jr. High Boys Basketball team as they host Brimfield in games beginning at 5:00 PM. We hope to see you there!

🎨 PreK students in Ms. Howard's class have been working extra hard learning about different artists! 🖌️

⭐ Check out their beautiful artwork. I think we definitely have some future Van Gogh's in this group! 🎨

After the Veteran's Day Assembly on Tuesday, Mrs. Evans had a special visitor stop by her classroom. Thanks to Wally Hammond for stopping by her classroom. Our students enjoyed the visit. Thank you for your service.

They say if you can't beat them, join them! To celebrate the 67th day of school (or somewhere close to the 67th day) , the FCJHS teachers had their own 6-7 day! Lots of fun today! We should do this 6-7 more times!

Happy Friday Everyone! We are happy to announce our Fuel Up Friday Winners for the week! Congratulations to Justin Begner and Kourtney Davies!

Thank you to all attendees, especially our honored veterans, who came to the Veterans Day Assembly at Farmington CUSD #265!

Providing our students with this opportunity to learn about, show respect, and express gratitude for military service is a vital part of their education.

We extend our deepest gratitude to all veterans—your service and dedication will never be forgotten. Thank you for your service! 🎗️

Last day to send in or drop off your food donations! Each school office is accepting donations until the end of the day today.

🎨✨ Holiday Sale Alert! ✨🎨

Give a meaningful gift this season — your child’s ARTWORK! 💝
Artsonia is offering 15% off one item in the Gift Shop. From mugs to magnets, share your student’s creativity with friends and family. This applies for all students in Ms. Banta's art classes (K-7).

🛍️ Use code CHEER25 at checkout for your discount!
📲 Parents, get connected today with our school using this link: https://www.artsonia.com/connect/CTM69YJR
And enter Parent Code: CTM69YJR

Don’t miss this festive chance to spread some artful cheer! 🎁🎨

We're incredibly proud to announce that Jack Gronewold has been selected to the 2A All-State Football Team by the IHSFCA! What an outstanding achievement and a testament to his hard work, dedication, and talent on the field.

Join us in celebrating Jack's well-deserved recognition! Way to go, Jack! 🎉🏈

Meet the Farmers Night for our winter activities will be this Friday, November 14th at 6:00 PM in the HS gymnasium. The schedule will be very light this year, but please come out and meet all of the teams and coaches as we prepare to start the next season! Here is the itinerary:

6:00 PM - Introduction and meeting

6:15 PM - Introduction of all the participants in this order: Pep Band, Cheer, Dance, Winter Guard, G Basketball, B Basketball, G Wrestling and B Wrestling

6:30 PM - Pep will perform the school song while cheer and dance perform

6:40 PM - Wrestling exhibition