Farmington Central CUSD #265

We want to wish the best of luck to our Jr. High Cross Country team as they run in the IESA Class 2A Sectional Cross Country meet at Three Sisters Park in Chillicothe. The meet begins at 10:00 AM.

This is your reminder to order your 2025 IHSA State Football Playoff apparel. Follow this link to get your gear: https://farmington-farmers-state-football.itemorder.com/shop/home/

The store will close on October 19th, so place your orders soon!

If you plan to attend the varsity football game tomorrow night (October 10), please use this address in Oneida: 333 E Holmes Street. Hope to see you there!

Good luck to the 7th and 8th Grade Girls Basketball teams as they take on Brimfield tonight in Farmington with the 7th grade game beginning at 5:00 PM. Let's go Farmers!

Good luck to the Jr. High School Girls Basketball team as they play Chillicothe tonight in games that begin at 5:00 PM. Both th7th and 8th grade team go into this game with records of 2-1. Please note, that tonight's game vs. Chillicothe will be played at Mossville Grade School.

📢 Attention FCES 3rd, 4th, & 5th Grade Parents! 🎉

Get ready to be amazed! We're thrilled to announce the FCES Upper Elementary Art Show!

Come celebrate the incredible talent and creativity of our 3rd, 4th, and 5th-grade artists. Your student's masterpieces will be on display for all to enjoy.

🖼️ When: Monday, November 4th from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 Where: Salem Township Library in Yates City

We can't wait to see you there to support our young artists!

It's the final regular season meet for the Farmington Central Jr. High School Cross Country team. This afternoon, they travel to Canton (Big Creek Park) for a meet beginning at 4:00. Good luck Farmers!

Over the years, Mrs. Beoletto has had students create a legacy table that she uses in her classroom. The Helle family has always been up to the task of finishing these tables for her and placing them in the classroom. Thank you Doug and Dwight Helle for all your work on our Legacy Tables.

WE NEED YOUR VOTE! We've made it to the Final Four for WMBD's CIProud High School Mascot Bracket. Follow the link to vote!

https://www.centralillinoisproud.com/news/local-news/ciproud-mascot-bracket-final-four/

PLEASE VOTE!! The Farmington football team has been nominated for the FM 95 Hometown Heroes of the Week award! This is a community voted award, with the winning team for the week advancing for a chance to win $1,000 for their high school's athletic department when we wrap up the season.

The voting is underway now at https://www.fm95online.com/hometown-heroes/
Fans can vote once per day online through Wednesday (10/08) night.

Good luck to the 7th and 8th grade girls basketball teams as they take on Spoon River Valley here at FCJHS tonight at 6:00 PM. We hope to see you there!

Please note the change in venue for the JH girls basketball game on Tuesday, October 7th. The game with Chillicothe will be played at the MOSSVILLE gym. The 7th grade plays at 5 PM with the 8th grade to follow.

🎉 HUGE congratulations to our FIRST FRIDAY winner for the month at Farmington CUSD #265, Shelley Reichert! 🎉

Shelley, we hope you enjoy cozy evenings around your brand new outdoor firepit! 🔥

🎉🌟 September's SEL Farmer Ticket Winners got to choose a friend to join them for pumpkin painting with Ms. Banta. 🎃🎨 Our winners did a great job following our monthly SEL theme of making "Good Choices" and being "Outstanding" Farmers. The students had a blast while their creativity was on full display!
#PumpkinPainting #GoodChoices #CreativityUnleashed

The FCJHS Robotics Club is starting up! Join us every Wednesday after school from 3:05 to 4:00 in Mrs. Doubet’s room, beginning next Wednesday, October 8th. We’ll have fun learning computer coding and working with different robotics products. The club will run for 8 weeks, so don’t miss out! Be sure to make arrangements for pick up at 4:00.

Our 8th grade students had an amazing “journey” yesterday exploring future careers at Career Spark! With several hands-on activities and interactive experiences, this trip was nothing short of the ultimate adventure! Honest opinion...this may be the best field trip our 8th grade students take all year!

A huge THANK YOU to Junior Achievement of Central Illinois for organizing such a fantastic event, and to all the businesses, companies, and organizations who volunteered their time to make this experience possible. 💼🙌

Our students returned with their “passports” stamped full of inspiration and excitement for the road ahead!

Good luck to our Jr. High Girls basketball team as they host Galesburg at 5:00 PM tonight.

Good luck to the Jr. High Cross Country team as they travel to Alpha Park in Bartonville for a meet today beginning at 4:15.

At Tuesday's Prarieland Conference Cross Country meet, our athletes delivered outstanding performances on the course. Dax Ulm led the way with a strong 2nd-place finish, clocking a season-best time of 16:27. Emma Pampaloni also had an impressive race, earning 5th place with a time of 20:18. With their top-10 finishes, Emma and Dax received All-Conference honors! Adding to the success, Chloe Briggs achieved a new personal record, crossing the line in 25:39.

As a team, both the boys’ and girls’ squads placed 4th overall, finishing behind Elmwood, Macomb, and LVC. The results highlight the hard work and progress our athletes have shown this season, and we’re proud of their continued determination and growth.