FESSENDEN-BOWDON PUBLIC SCHOOL

Announcements for Tuesday April 8th, 2025

Today’s Lunch is Chicken Alfredo Noodles

Tomorrow’s Lunch is Spaghetti, Sauce, Garlic Toast

📢 April 2nd Storm Day will not need to be made up as we have more than enough instructional minutes that are required by the state.

SCHOOL NEWS

Prom (out of town guests) and Post-Prom Permission forms due Wednesday (4/9)

📢 We’re looking for volunteers to help at our upcoming track meet on Thursday, April 10th at FBS. The throwing events will start at 2:00 PM, and the running events will kick off at 4:00 PM. There are various spots available for you to assist with.

Please click the link to view the available volunteer positions, and contact the school to sign up. https://shorturl.at/ph1xE

Thank you so much for your support and for helping us make this event a success!

📢 Students in 3rd - 10th grade, will be completing state testing in the coming weeks, and we want everyone to be at their best. Remember to get a good night’s sleep, eat a healthy breakfast, and come prepared with everything you need. A well-rested and fueled brain helps you focus, think clearly, and perform your best.

★ The ASVAB test will be given TODAY (4/8), at 8:30 a.m., for any junior or senior who would like to re-take the test. Contact Mrs. Heinz to register for the ASVAB re-take test.

★ HWC Softball game at Velva has been POSTPONED to Friday, April 11th

★  Fessenden-Bowdon Prom Grand March is on Saturday, April 12th!

★ HWC Baseball game at Dunseith has been POSTPONED (date-TBD)

VCSU Football Camp forms for football players entering grades 9-12 are across from Mr. Loff's office. They need to be turned in to Mr. Loff or Coach Dockter by April 15th.

📢 The 5th/6th Volleyball game on April 17th has now been rescheduled for April 24th at the same time (4:30 pm). 

★ The LRSC Dual Credit registration packets are available across from Mr. Loff’s office for the Fall Semester. 

★ The 18th Annual Wells County Basketball Camp will be held on May 27-29 at Fessenden-Bowdon gym. Papers were sent home with students. Please mail them to Mary Fike by May 19th!

Lake Region Summer Volleyball Camp info. packets for grades 6-8 and 9-12 are outside the office. Girls planning to play next fall (9-12) can sign up with their phone numbers. There is a sign up sheet in the office as well. Any questions please call Coach Kristi Fike 701-341-1718. 

★ 21st Century Hours: Monday-Friday 7:45-8:00 AM and Tuesday-Thursday 3:30-5:30 PM

  • Please remember: if there is an early out or the last day of school for the week lands on a Tuesday-Thursday, there will not be 21st Century program that day.

★ If you are interested in PowerSchool Parent Access or eFunds, please contact Shantel by phone 701-547-3296 ext. 120 or email shantel.muscha@fessenden.k12.nd.us to get the process started. Learn more here: https://shorturl.at/5gJC6

★ Any Items to be included in the Daily Announcements need to be emailed to

shantel.muscha@fessenden.k12.nd.us by 3:00 PM to be included in the next day's memo.

SCHOOL EVENTS CALENDAR

Tuesday, April 8th:

  • Track (V) @ Hazen 12:00 - 8:30 am Departure

  • Harvey Elementary Academic Challenge @ 6:00 pm - 5:10 pm Departure

Wednesday, April 9th:

  • VCSU Math Competition @ Valley City - 7:00 am Departure

Thursday, April 10th:

  • Prom Decorating - Junior Class

  • Track (V) @ Fessenden Early Bird 2:30 pm

  • HWC Baseball vs. Bottineau @ Harvey 4:15 pm

  • HWC Softball (JV/V) vs. South Prairie/Max @ Max 4:30 pm - 1:30 pm Departure

  • 5th/6th Volleyball @ Maddock 4:30 pm

Friday, April 11th: 

  • HWC Baseball @ New Rockford/Sheyenne 4:00 pm

  • HWC Softball (JV/V) @ Velva 4:30 pm (postponed from 4/7) - 1:50 pm Departure

Saturday, April 12th:

  • HWC Softball @ Minot Tournament 9:30 am - 7:00 am Departure

  • Prom Grand March @ 8:00 pm

📢 To view upcoming community events, please see our school page under

“What’s New” here: https://www.fessenden-bowdon.org/