



Miss Amy Thurlow is back—but in a new role! After years of teaching Pre-K at the ELC, she’s now serving as our district Speech-Language Pathologist, supporting students at the ELC, Lincoln, and FJSHS. Help us congratulate Amy as she continues making a difference across all three buildings in USD 484! #USD484FamilyMoments












Let’s give a big Yellowjacket welcome to Rachael, Shelly, and Shyann—our newest Early Learning Center Paraprofessionals! We’re so excited to have these caring and dedicated ladies supporting our youngest learners this year. Note: Shyann's Spotlight will be posted soon! #USD484FamilyMoments




Help us give a warm Yellowjacket welcome to our new Kindergarten teachers joining the Early Learning Center! We’re excited to have them on board and can’t wait for an amazing school year ahead! #USD484FamilyMoments





Thanks to everyone who attended "Boot Camp" this week. Final scores for teams are:
Delta Company - 537
Beta Company - 501
Alpha Company - 477
Easy Company - 413
Meet Aaron Chard—our Director of 21st Century Learning & Activities-Athletics!
With 39 years in education and a heart for Fredonia, he's all in for student growth and Yellowjacket pride! 💛🖤




🏈 Support Yellowjacket Football! 🐝
Grab your $20 discount card loaded with local deals + out-of-town savings!
Players can win prizes—hoodies, tumblers, and even $100 for the top seller!
Players will be coming around town to sell—reach out to a football player to get yours and help us kick off the season strong! 💛🖤

🐝💛 Meet Mrs. Markham, USD 484 Elementary Principal! She’s all about growing strong school-family connections and is excited to launch a new parent HUB and family events this year. Let’s hop on the Energy Bus together! 💛🐝


This weekend is your chance to snag those last-minute supplies and get your student set for success. Check out the FJSHS back-to-school supply list on the flyer below to grab your general needs before the big day.
Have fun shopping, soak up these last summer moments, and let’s start the year strong with Jacket pride!

With 27 years in education, he's all in for student success at FJSHS. This year’s focus? Work hard. Be nice. Let’s make it a great one, Yellowjackets! #USD484FamilyMoments


♻️💛 Support, Recycle, and Give Back! 💛♻️
Our Fredonia FFA Chapter is hosting a meaningful community project, and YOU can be part of it! Bring in your eligible protein tubs to be recycled and help raise funds for our local chapter.
In true Jacket spirit, our FFA members are donating 100% of the proceeds to the Fredonia Food Bank to support families right here at home. 🐝
Drop-off Locations:
- Fredonia Junior Senior High School – with Carrie Blaes
- Cleaver Farm & Home in Chanute – let them know you’re supporting the Fredonia FFA Chapter
Let’s turn empty tubs into full hearts and full plates!




