Farmersville Grade School Announcements

Reminder!  The phone number for all of Panhandle District is 217-229-4215.   

Remember to contact the FGS office at 229-4215 or email JMerkel@panhandleschools.com if your student will be absent or any transportation changes for the day.  .  Please contact the FGS office before 2pm!

The FGS building is open to students at 7:45. Upon arrival at school, students are to report to the multi-purpose room.

Please check your child’s book bag/backpack on a regular basis.  There are many school days when we send home notes from the classroom or the school that will need your attention.  We will also utilize email to inform families of upcoming events and activities at the school.  If any of the information needs returned, please complete the necessary information and return it to school in a timely manner.

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2025

LUNCH/MILK

Breakfast/Lunch menus are available on the district website.  School lunches are free again this year! The cost of milk is $.40 (e.g. Kindergarten milk break or extra lunch milk).   Breakfast is offered at the school from 7:45 – 8:05.  Menus are subject to change daily due to product availability.

Lunch Today 11/19:  Spaghetti, corn, fruit & milk

Breakfast 11/20:  Choice of frudel or cereal, fruit & milk

Lunch 11/20:  Grilled chicken sandwich, sweet potatoes, fruit & milk

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

Today for American Education Week! Our quote for the day is by Brian Herbert. He said, “The capacity to learn is a gift; the ability to learn is a skill; the willingness to learn is a choice.”

The Panhandle PTO has been updated with new items! Be sure to check out all the new swag! You may order online at https://panhandlepto.itemorder.com/shop/home/

It’s time to order yearbooks!  Forms are due back to the office on Friday, March 6th.  The cost is $16.25, and you may send cash, check or money order or to order online use code 0343RD

FGS will be having our annual Charlie Brown Thanksgiving on Tuesday, November 25th.

Farmersville Annual Lighting of the Tree will be Saturday, November 29th from 2:30 – 4:00pm            at the Farmersville Park.  K-5th grades will sing at 3:45pm and the tree will be lit at 4:00pm.

The Winter Concert will be on Thursday, December 11th at the LHS Auditorium. 

K – 2nd will be at 6:15pm; 3-5th will be at 7:15

UPCOMING DATES TO REMEMBER

NOVEMBER

Tuesday, November 25th:  2pm dismissal

November 26th – 30th:  NO SCHOOL – Thanksgiving Break

 

                                                    

 

 

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