FESSENDEN-BOWDON PUBLIC SCHOOL

Announcements for Wednesday, February 23, 2022
Today’s Lunch is Cheeseburger Soup, Green Beans, Pears, Milk, Water

Happy Birthday Amber Fortney, David Locken, & Courtney Wiesz!

Happy National Banana Bread Day! Admit it, few things are quite as comforting as walking into the house and smelling a freshly baked loaf of banana bread. It’s certainly a dessert staple in many households, which is probably why so many of us have such a special place in our hearts for this delicious treat. The best things in life deserve an entire day devoted to celebrating their existence.

SCHOOL NEWS  

  • Calendar Change: There will not be an early-out on Friday, February 25 in order to make up hours from storm days. We will be having a regular school day. 

  • This week is National FFA Week! There are dress-up days scheduled:

    • Wednesday - Dress up in your favorite western apparel. 

    • Thursday - Dress like a farm animal. 

    • Friday - Bring your FFA spirit by wearing Blue & Gold. 

  • The FFA Food Drive will be this week February 22-26. Donations will be collected in the individual classrooms. There will be class competitions for the total weight/person collected with the winning class earning an ice cream float day! There will also be drop boxes at the Q and grocery store in Fessenden. Thank you for helping feed hungry families!

  • HWC SWAT Wrestling will begin February 22. Information went home with students in Grades K-6. If you are still needing a registration form, please contact the school office. 

  • Post Prom - There is a sign-up sheet in the office for post prom. The deadline is March 5, 2022 for signing up so that you can order a shirt. You can still sign up after March 5, but shirts won’t be guaranteed.

  • East Central Center for Exceptional Children will be offering preschool screening on Wednesday, February 23 from 9:30AM-2:00PM at the Fessenden-Bowdon School. 

SCHOOL EVENTS CALENDAR 

Wednesday, February 23, 2022

  • East Central Preschool Screening - 9:30AM

  • FCCLA @ District 2 Stars Event - Harvey

  • Close Up Meeting - 12:00PM - Mr. Locken’s Room

Thursday, February 24, 2022

  • County Spelling Bee @ Harvey - 1:00PM

Friday, February 25, 2022

  • HWC BB @ District Tournament vs Benson County - Devils Lake - 6:00PM

Community News
Megan Ekren from Advance in Recovery comes to Harvey or Fessenden weekly and has immediate openings for individual and family counseling for all ages. Megan also can assist those that have substance use disorders. Please call Megan at 701-645-1032 or email her at megan@advanceinrecovery.org for more information on how to get started. Megan accepts BCBS, Medicaid, Sanford, or private pay.