October 1, 2019
YOU'RE OFF TO GREAT PLACES.
TODAY IS YOUR DAY!
YOUR MOUNTAIN IS WAITING,
SO GET ON YOUR WAY!
DR. SEUSS
Thank you for joining us at the Back to School Picnic! We hope you enjoyed a wonderful afternoon! #FPSSuccess
Visions Fundraiser's are Back!

Did you get your FPS cup
at the Picnic?
If not, stop by Central Office and pick yours up today from School/Community Relations! We are located at 32500 Shiawassee, Farmington.
Write Michigan Short Story Contest

Students can get their short stories published and win up to $500! The contest is open to Michigan writers of all ages, with separate categories for youth, teen, adult, and Spanish language.

Visit  www.writemichigan.org  for details. Entries accepted through November 30 at noon.
Calling All Marketing Teachers - MSGCU High School Competition

This year’s  new and improved competition focuses on marketing credit union products and how to present and pitch a campaign. Submit your n otice of intent to Shannon McIntosh at smcintosh@msgcu.org by October 4.

IN THE NEWS
The "In the News Section" is a compilation of news stories about Farmington Public Schools. We feel it is an important resource for staff to know what is in the news.
 2 Metro Detroit Cities Rank As Safest Cities To Raise A Child



FARMINGTON SCHOOLS BUILDING GETS A NEW NAME


FARMINGTON’S NEW SUPERINTENDENT SEES STRENGTHS, CHALLENGES

North Farmington HS grad David Sherbrook wins Emmy for sports work



Farmington preps for new era as two high school town


DETROIT YOUTH CHOIR, WITH TWO LOCAL MEMBERS, ADVANCES TO AGT SEMIS



New school year brings changes across Michigan

Farmington High seniors celebrate unity on first day of school after Harrison closure



Farmington Public Schools staff and faculty enjoy back-to-school picnic

On the trail: A dive into Michigan high school recruiting



Hilarious North Farmington High School IDs are back -- and they're so good


FARMINGTON SCHOOL BOARD GETS BOND PROJECT UPDATE



AS FARMINGTON SCHOOLS BOND WORK ENDS, OFFICIALS CONSIDER SINKING FUND


‘FlyinBrian’ working toward Olympic dream



MEET NEW FARMINGTON SUPERINTENDENT AT OCTOBER COFFEES


AREA SENIORS INVITED TO FARMINGTON SCHOOLS BREAKFAST



FARMINGTON SCHOOLS STUDENTS ARE NATIONAL MERIT SEMIFINALISTS



FARMINGTON SCHOOLS TRUSTEES TO DISCUSS NEW COMMUNICATION PLAN



Farmington students, staff react to cancelled homecoming game against Pontiac


NATIONAL PTA HONORS FARMINGTON STEAM ACADEMY


District News Releases
September 20, 2019

September 19, 2019


September 17, 2019


August 27, 2019

Farmington Hills Nature Center Field Trip Program
It is time to schedule your  Nature Center field trip  for your classes! Our programs connect to your new Science unit or a FOSS unit for each grade level.

Thanks to the Bosch Community Fund, the Nature Center is again able to offer a limited number of  "STEM in Nature" scholarships  to FPS teachers, covering the full $5 per student! Programs marked "STEM" in the  attached Nature Center Program Guide  are eligible.



The Board of Education has been busy attending and participating in numerous District-wide committee meetings. FPS is grateful for their service to our District!
Board of Education - Study Session - Wed., October 2

•  6  p.m. at  Lewis Schulman Administration Building,  32500 Shiawassee ,   Farmington
• Streamed LIVE on TV-10
Principal's Month - October

• How are you celebrating your principal?
• Join us in recognizing all of our wonderful principals!