Fayette County School Corporation

Therapy Dogs are just one of the many ways that the Fayette County School Corporation supports the well-rounded needs of its students. Research on the benefits of therapy dogs indicates that they help students with a variety of physical and mental health issues. Additionally, therapy dogs have been proven to improve social interactions and overall well-being. Great things are happening at the Fayette County School Corporation!

Congratulations to our 2025 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Program finalists: Kierra Mckinney, Maddyson Sparks, Harley Morris, Terran Jefferson, and Gwynn Higbie. Best of luck in your upcoming interview rounds!

Check out these numbers! Did you know that in 2023-2024, Spartan students earned: 17 Associates Degrees 2,408 Total College Credit Hours $470,972 Tuition Dollars Saved All while still in high school! Great things are happening at the Fayette County School Corporation!

Upcoming dates for the food pantry/clothing closet

Chartwells would love for you to join their team!

IMPORTANT FINAL REMINDER! The Fayette County School Corporation needs your help! After today, Monday, September 30th, our Corporation Free/Reduced Lunch percentage is final for the school year. While you may still apply for Free/Reduced Lunch after this date, doing so prior to October 1st helps our School Corporation qualify for Title I funding, the USDA's Community Eligibility Program (free lunch for our elementary students), other grant funding, and more. If you believe you are near the income thresholds for Free or Reduced Lunch and have not yet filled out your application, please do so today! Applying and not receiving the benefit has no negative effect on you or your child. If you do qualify, you will receive either free or reduced lunches for your children. Only one application needs to be completed per household, per year. The quick and easy application can be found at: https://lunchapplication.com/ Thank you for your help! Go Spartans!

IMPORTANT MESSAGE! The Fayette County School Corporation needs your help! After Monday, September 30th, our Corporation Free/Reduced Lunch percentage is final for the school year. While you may still apply for Free/Reduced Lunch after this date, doing so prior to October 1st helps our School Corporation qualify for Title I funding, the USDA's Community Eligibility Program (free lunch for our elementary students), other grant funding, and more. If you believe you are near the income thresholds for Free or Reduced Lunch and have not yet filled out your application, please do so today! Applying and not receiving the benefit has no negative effect on you or your child. If you do qualify, you will receive either free or reduced lunches for your children. Only one application needs to be completed per household, per year. The quick and easy application can be found at: https://lunchapplication.com/ Thank you for your help! Go Spartans!

Check it out! This morning, our very own Assistant Superintendent, Kim Corsaro, presented at the Indiana Association of Public School Superintendents/Indiana School Boards Association Fall Conference about providing rich and meaningful feedback to teachers. It's awesome to see the great work happening here at FCSC celebrated statewide! Great things are happening at the Fayette County School Corporation!

Did you know that Fayette County School Corporation can train YOU to be a bus driver? We are looking for responsible and passionate individuals to join the Spartan Family as bus drivers, substitute bus drivers, and event drivers. Reach out today to inquire about our upcoming paid training opportunities. Go Spartans! Darrell Drew ddrew@fayette.k12.in.us

The Food Pantry/Clothing Closet at LSP will be open on Thursday, September 12th and 26th, 4:00-6:00pm. No identification is required. All are welcome.

Connersville Middle School had an incredible two days of inspiration, self-reflection, and fellowship this week during Challenge Day 2024! A HUGE THANK YOU to our adult volunteers, sponsor Reid Health, and our friends at Challenge Day for an impactful experience. Participants of Challenge Day "experience powerful love and belonging, connect across lines of difference, and move toward creating the culture they want in their school." To find out more about Challenge Day, please visit www.challengeday.org. Great things are happening at Fayette County!

HUGE Congratulations are in store for two of our current Connersville High School students and one recent graduate for finishing first, second, and third in a NATIONAL (yes, national) contest through Purdue University. The National High School Fishing Lure Design Contest challenged students, using principles of ecosystem interactions and buoyancy, to design and 3D print real fishing lures that imitate the behaviors of aquatic insects. Congratulations to Mr. Hobson and other CHS staff for providing rich and immersive opportunities for our students as part of our Engineering pathway. And, of course, congratulations to the winners: 1st Place- JR Pfeiffer 2nd Place- Lincoln Pflum 3rd Place- Matt Stevens Great things are happening at Fayette County!

Check it out! Job well done to Mr. Revalee and his students for building and donating 7 doghouses to an awesome cause. Our friends from Heroes Wildlife Adventures were present at Connersville High School this morning, furry friends at their side, to take the doghouses to their new home. Heroes Wildlife Adventures is a nonprofit organization that provides unique hunting and fishing opportunities, outdoor recreation, and help purchasing service dogs for our military heroes and first responders. Great things are happening at Fayette County!

We are excited about the start of the Fall sports season for our Spartan student athletes. This is a great time to reflect and remember that we all have a role to play in creating a positive, healthy environment for competition. Thank you in advance for setting an incredible example for our children! Go Spartans!

Friendly reminder...next Monday, August 12th is the first "Early Release Monday" for both our Elementary Schools and CHS. Please plan accordingly.

Today was a great day!!! It's so great to have our kiddos back in our buildings. We are looking forward to an incredible year! Great things are happening at Fayette County!

The Fayette County School Corporation family had an incredible morning of fellowship and learning today as we anticipate the return of our students. We can't wait to see them tomorrow! Great things are happening at Fayette County!

Food Pantry/Clothing Closet; no identification is required; all are welcome.

Fayette County School Corporation Families, As we get closer to the start of school, we would like to remind you of the importance of your child's regular attendance at school. If your child is not here, our incredible educators cannot teach them. Also, we all have an obligation to help our students develop the durable skills necessary to be employable adults. In short, showing up matters! And finally, it's the law. Thank you for your help this school year getting your child to school on time each and every day they are able. Great things are happening at Fayette County!

Spartan Family, We are just a few days away from the start of the 2024-2025 school year. Students should plan to return to school on Wednesday, August 7th. We thank you in advance for your grace and patience as we work hard to iron out beginning of the year transportation needs. It's not too late to register your child to attend the Fayette County School Corporation. Please contact your child's school to do so. If you are unsure which school your child should attend, please call our FCSC Office at (765) 825-2178 . It's going to be an incredible school year and we can't wait to welcome back our students! Great things are happening at Fayette County!