FESSENDEN-BOWDON PUBLIC SCHOOL

Announcements for Wednesday January 22nd, 2025

Today’s Lunch is Tomato Soup & Grilled Cheese

Tomorrow’s Lunch is Indian Tacos

🎉 Happy Birthday today to Mrs. Jaclyn Martinson! 

❄️ Being in the winter season, please make sure students of all ages bring appropriate clothing.

🏫 School delays or cancellations will be announced on our all-call system via text message and on our Facebook page.

🏠 Please make sure your storm homes are updated for the year.

SCHOOL NEWS

★  Mini Cheer Camp registration papers have gone home with students in grades K-6. If your child(ren) is interested, please fill out & return the form to the school office by Friday, January 24th! Forms can also be found by the school office.

Prom Planning Meeting - The FBS Post Prom Committee is looking for volunteers from any high school parent/guardian to help with the event in any way possible.  Any student in grade 9-12 can attend the post prom event starting after the Prom around 11:45 pm on April 12th. A planning meeting will be held on Saturday, January 25th at 9:00 am in the staff lounge at FBS. Any help or ideas are welcome!  

★ The BOB trip from quarter 2 has been rescheduled for Wednesday, January 29th. They will be going to Northern Air in Grand Forks.

★  100 Days Brighter! Celebrate the 100th day of school by wearing Neon Clothing & Sunglasses on Thursday, January 30th!

★ Boys & Girls Basketball Skills Camp! This is a FREE camp right here at Fessenden-Bowdon School! Grades 1-2 will go from 9:00-10:00 am, and Grades 3-6 will go from 10:00-11:30 am. The Skills Camp dates are: January 25th - February 1st, 8th & 22nd - March 1st! For more information please contact Amanda Allmaras at 701-391-6166.

  • Home Game: January 30th (Senior Night) 

  • (JV) grades 1-2 @ 5:45 pm

  • (V) grades 3-6 @ 7:00 pm

★ 21st Century Hours: Monday-Friday 7:45-8:00 AM and Tuesday-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.

★ 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, January 23rd: (UPDATES)

  • HWC BBB (C/8/7) vs. Four Winds-Minnewaukan @ Fessenden 4:00 pm

  • (ADDED GAME) HWC BBB (A) vs. Westhope/Newburg @ Harvey 5:45 pm

  • (LOCATION CHANGE) HWC GBB (A) vs Westhope/Newburg @ Harvey 7:15pm (not Fessenden)

Friday, January 24th: (RESCHEDULED GAME from last 1/17/25)

  • Mini Cheer camp forms due to the office

  • HWC Boys Wrestling (V) @ Killdeer Duals 5:00 pm (4:00 MTN)

  • (RESCHEDULED GAME) HWC GBB (A/B) @ Mohall 5:45 pm

Saturday, January 25th:

  • FBS Archery Tournament 3D & Bullseye @ Carrington 8:00 am

  • Prom planning meeting in FBS teachers lounge @ 9:00 am

  • HWC BBB (JV) @ Our Redeemers Tournament - TBA

  • HWC Girls Wrestling @ Rugby Tournament - TBA

  • HWC Boys Wrestling (V) Badlands Classic Tournament @ Killdeer 10:00 am (9:00 MTN)

📢 To view upcoming community events, please see our school page under

“What’s New” here: https://www.fessenden-bowdon.org/