FESSENDEN-BOWDON PUBLIC SCHOOL

Announcements for Tuesday, October 28th, 2025

Today’s lunch is Z-Ribs, Baked Beans

Tomorrow’s lunch is Spaghetti, Meat Sauce, Noodles, Garlic Toast

🎗️ This week is Red Ribbon Week and our theme is Life is a Puzzle, Solve it Drug Free! Today we are asking a question that is more directed towards our high school students that we want you to think about throughout the day–”What’s a healthy way to deal with stress when school feels overwhelming?”

SCHOOL NEWS

★★★ As the weather becomes colder, we’d like to remind everyone to come prepared for the changing temperatures. Please ensure students dress warmly and bring appropriate outerwear, including jackets, hats, and gloves, to stay comfortable. Thank you for helping our students stay cozy and ready to learn!

📢There will be a Boys & Girls Wrestling Meeting TODAY @ 3:15 in Mr. Lematta’s room to get info and numbers of interested players

HWC Game changes and updates:

  • Tues. Oct. 28th - 5th/6th BBB in Maddock is CANCELLED!

  • Tues. Oct. 28th - VB (A/B/C) @ Bottineau - TIME CHANGE to 4:45 pm

  Lunch changes:

  • Tuesday 10/28 - Lunch will be Z-Ribs and Baked Beans

  • Friday 10/31 - Lunch will be Indian Tacos

🎗️ Red Ribbon week is October 23-31. This year's theme is "Life Is A Puzzle, Solve It Drug Free!" Watch for daily messages to encourage all students at FBS to live life drug free!

  • Dress Up Days to celebrate living a drug free Life

    • 28th: Jersey Day

    • 30th: Pajama Day

    • 31st: Halloween Costume

Reminder: there is an Early Out on Wednesday, October 29th at 1:30 pm.

🧟💃 MONSTER MASH DANCE 🕺🧛 - Wednesday 10/29 is the last day to sign up

Close Up Fundraiser! - Shirt orders are due by Friday, Oct. 31.

Proceeds support Fessenden-Bowdon Close Up.  Close Up Fundraiser

🎭The Legend Of Sleepy Hollow will be playing for the community for 2 nights next week. 

  • At HHS on Monday, Nov. 3rd @ 7:00 PM 

  • At FBHS on Tuesday, Nov. 4th @ 7:00 PM

Dual Credit Students: Please see Mrs. Fike for a spring registration packet. They are due back on November 3rd. Parents & Guardians, please reach out if you have any questions!

21st Century will be after school Tuesday, Wednesday & 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!

Activity Fees and sports physicals are due for any student participating in activities for grades 7-12. Activity Fees for 2025-2026 are $95.

★ 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, October 28th:  

  • 🎽 Jersey Day 

  • Boys & Girls Wrestling meeting @ 3:15 pm in Mr. Lematta’s Room

  • Lego Robotics Practice

  • 5th/6th BBB @ Maddock - CANCELLED - Just practice today

  • TIME CHANGE - HWC VB (A/B/C) @ Bottineau 4:45 pm - Depart @ 2:35 pm

Wednesday, October 29th:

  • Early Out @ 1:30 pm

Thursday, October 30th:

  • 👕 Pajama Day 👚

  • 5th/6th BBB vs. Kidder County @ Fessenden 4:30 pm

Friday, October 31st:

  • 🎃 Happy Halloween 👻

  • 🧛 Costume Day 🧟

  • 🧌 Monster Mash Dance 💃- grades 4-8 in old gym 4:00-7:00 pm

Sunday, November 2nd:

  • One-Act full dress rehearsal 1:00-7:00 PM

  • Day Light Savings

📢 To view upcoming community events, please see our school page under “What’s New” here: https://www.fessenden-bowdon.org