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! 🎨
⭐ 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!
🎙️Proud moment for FCES at the Illinois Education & Technology Conference: Mrs. Parrish, Ms. Haley, and students Jack F. & Elliott K. presented on their Podcast Club experiences, highlighting student leadership, creativity, communication skills, and practical edtech integration. ✨Great example of empowering students with real-world media experience. Way to go, Farmers!
🎧🔥 #FCES #EdTech #PodcastClub #StudentVoice #SchoolPride
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! 🎗️
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! 🎁🎨
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! 🎉🏈
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
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
For the second night in a row, both the boys and girls Jr. High School basketball teams are in action. Tonight, the boys' teams travel to Princeville for games starting at 5:30 PM (note time change). The girls' teams stays at home and will play Christ Lutheran. Tipoff for the 7th grade game will be at 4:30 PM.
In between the 7th and 8th grade girls games tonight, we will recognize our 8th grade players. We hope to have a big crowd tonight! See you there!!!
In between the 7th and 8th grade girls games tonight, we will recognize our 8th grade players. We hope to have a big crowd tonight! See you there!!!
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
WE NEED YOUR 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 they 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 (11/12) night.
The team with the most votes submitted will be announced Thursday (11/13).
The voting is underway now at https://www.fm95online.com/hometown-heroes/
Fans can vote once per day online through Wednesday (11/12) night.
The team with the most votes submitted will be announced Thursday (11/13).
Jr. High School Basketball continues tonight with both the boys teams and girls teams in action. FCJHS Girls Basketball will be at home tonight against Illini Bluffs. The FCJHS Boys will be on the road tonight at Illini Bluffs. All games tonight begin at 5:00 PM.
Please note a change in the game time for the JH boys basketball game at Princeville for tomorrow, November 11. The game will start at 5:30 PM.
The IHSA Football Playoffs continue for the Farmers! The Quarterfinal game has been set. Farmington will travel to El Paso-Gridley on Saturday, November 15, for a 5:00 PM start. GO FARMERS!