FESSENDEN-BOWDON PUBLIC SCHOOL

Announcements for Thursday, October 30th, 2025

Today’s lunch is Sub Sandwich, Chips

Tomorrow’s lunch has changed to Indian Tacos

🎉 Happy Birthday today to Keeley Risovi & Sarah Cazier!!

🎗️ Good morning, and Happy Red Ribbon Week! Remember this year’s theme is “Life is a puzzle, solve it drug free,”.  Here at Fessenden-Bowdon School, we care about every single one of you and want to see you live happy, healthy and successful lives. By making healthy choices and staying drug free, you’re creating a brighter, more complete puzzle for your future. Take a moment today to commit to yourself and your future– you’re shaping a masterpiece and we can't wait to see it come together!

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!

  Lunch changes:

  • Friday 10/31 - Lunch will be Indian Tacos

 Close Up Fundraiser! - Shirt orders are due TOMORROW 10/31

🎗️ 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

    • 30th: Pajama Day

    • 31st: Halloween Costume

🎃Students in grades 7-12 (don’t need to be in FFA) are invited to the FFA Halloween Party on Halloween night starting at 7:30 PM. Please sign up by the end of the day on Thursday 10/30. 

🧟💃 MONSTER MASH DANCE 🕺🧛 for grades 4-8 on Halloween from 4-7 pm in the Old Gym. Fundraising to add some lockers in the old gym. $5 entry fee. Close up will be selling a slice of pizza for $3 as well. Come on out and dance the night away!!

🎭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 

Thursday, October 30th:

  • 👕 Pajama Day 👚

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

Friday, October 31st:

  • 🎃 Happy Halloween 👻

  • 🧛 Costume Day 🧟

  • Close-Up Shirt Fundraiser is due

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

  • 🎃 FFA Halloween Party 🎃  - anyone in grades 7-12 

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