In 2022, 68% of voters approved #FZProp4, a $125 million no-tax-increase bond issue. Learn about the work underway to maintain and improve our facilities for the Health, Safety, Growth and Opportunity of our students in this FORTiTUDE podcast. bit.ly/3ZJxia4
almost 2 years ago, FORTiTUDE podcast
FORTiTUDE podcast: FZProp4 update with Superintendent and Director of Building Systems
We are happy to see so many FPE Falcons at school today - 97.3% attendance is awesome!
almost 2 years ago, FZFP
Rectangle with rounded corners. Text says, "October 10 - Today's Attendance: 97.3%." FPE's falcon mascot is on the side of the rectangle.
Miss Hagl and Mr. Crawford's classes worked together this week to practice Habit 2, Begin With the End In Mind, by planning how to build the tallest, free-standing, shoe tower possible. There were some great collaborative conversations and lots of laughter too. #LeaderinMe
almost 2 years ago, FZFP
Four students work together building a tower of shoes.
A group of students gathers around their successful shoe tower, smiling at the camera.
Two students add sneakers and sandals to the top of their shoe tower.
Students have recently started library stations during book checkout. These centers give students the opportunity to be creative and work together.
almost 2 years ago, FZFP
Two students work on a puzzle together in the library.
Four students play a card game together.
Four students sit at a table and participate in paper folding.
Two students use magnetic tiles to build a tower.
Today is an Early Release Day. We will dismiss at 1:30 pm. If you have any transportation changes please call the FPE office at 636-272-2704.
almost 2 years ago, Julia Marlowe
Today's attendance at Forest Park is 95.6%! We love seeing you here every day. Let's end the week strong!
almost 2 years ago, FZFP
Calendar indicating that Today's Attendance is 95.6%.
MCTEACHER NIGHT IS TONIGHT! 20% of proceeds will be donated to FPE ! Stop by the McDonalds at 1001 North Main Street, O'fallon from 4:00pm - 8:00pm. Raffle tickets for the Barbie Basket & the Pokemon Basket will be available inside the dining room. We hope to see you there!
almost 2 years ago, Julia Marlowe
Fifth graders have had a fun-filled first day of camp! Students this week will be participating in outdoor art lessons, tie dying, ropes courses, archery, geocaching, dissecting owl pellets, and lots of team building activities!
almost 2 years ago, FZFP
Mrs. Latimer leads camp songs on the front lawn.
Students are learning archery this year.
A student drew a landscape picture of trees on a hill using charcoal.
Students stand in a circle facing each other, with arms crossed, each pressing against the end of a straw to make a connection around the circle.
Forest Park students set a goal to reach 96% - 100% attendance for the week of September 25. If they meet the goal, students will get to splash Dr. Conway and Mrs. Mills at recess on Friday, September 30.
almost 2 years ago, FZFP
Principals in water gear
4th graders are busy scientists and mathematicians! Mrs. Day's students have been conducted a study examining birds' nests. Ms. Ferracane's students are learning about fractions and are communicating their evidence and reasoning about whether or not fractions are equivalent.
almost 2 years ago, FZFP
A student looks at tiny eggs inside of a bird's nest.
Two students smile at the camera as they examine a bird's nest.
Two students work with their teacher during a math center.
Ms. Ferracane's students listen to one of their classmates explain their reasoning about equivalent fractions.
5th grade students are currently learning about plants in science class. This week, Ms. Madonia's class conducted an experiment to understand what plants need to grow and create matter.
about 2 years ago, FZFP
A group of students collects plant data.
Students observe different plants and record their observations.
Students record science data in their science notebooks.
Wow! We had an amazing turnout to the first ever JLM and FPE Back to School BBQ. Thank you to the O'Fallon Fire Protection District for hosting, and serving our families over 700 hot dogs! It was a beautiful, fun-filled night for our community!
about 2 years ago, FZFP
O'Fallon firefighters serve hot dogs to families.
A family enjoys their meal.
This family is enjoying some shaved ice!
Girls smile at the camera wearing their fire fighter hats.
Our transportation department works hard everyday to bring our students to and from school safely. This week, bus drivers are coming to FPE for safety presentations and to practice bus evacuations.
about 2 years ago, FZFP
Students stand outside listening to the bus driver talk about how to safely cross the street.
Ms. Wolk's 5th Grade Class was working hard on math centers this week practicing their multiplication fluency!
about 2 years ago, FZFP
Four students working in pairs during a math game.
Two students sitting across from each other during a math game.
Two girls strategize during a math game.
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about 2 years ago, Fort Zumwalt School District
This year the students in Ms. Hagl's class designed a class crest. This was made after research on colors and animals and lots of conversations and compromises. Their class motto this year is "Honor all. Build Success Together."
about 2 years ago, FZFP
The class crest is a shield divided into four parts. The top left box is yellow with a tiger head. The top right box is split in half diagonally and is red and orange. The bottom left box is split in half diagonally colored yellow and pink. The bottom right section is a blue background with the FPE Falcon mascot. The motto is across the top of the shield and says "Honor all. Build success together."
The class shield with labels describing the meaning of the colors and shapes in the crest.
Third graders have been busy at FPE! Students are learning about plants and planting seeds in science, they are building their reading stamina, and they are developing their class mission statements.
about 2 years ago, FZFP
Two students are reading independently to build their reading stamina. b
Students smile at the camera as they work on their class mission statement.
Mrs. Adams helps students plant seeds in cups.
5th graders have been busy this week! They have built spaghetti and marshmallow structures, played a team building game in PE, designed aluminum boats in Tech, and are using mental math strategies while playing partner games which practice math fluency.
about 2 years ago, FZFP
Three students examine the materials to build a spaghetti and marshmallow tower.
Two girls smile while playing a math game.
One student is on a scooter being pulled to his teammates while they jump up and down.
5th grade boys smile at the camera with their aluminum boat.
Fourth graders are having a great start to the school year! They have been engaged in classroom activities and having fun playing games together during recess.
about 2 years ago, FZFP
A group of girls laughs as they play a game together.
Two girls smile at the camera while reading together.
Two boys smile as they play Connect Four.
Two boys check out books in the library.
Students mixed water, dish soap, and sugar to create their bubble solution. The activity aimed to create bubbles that would bounce on a hand covered with a cotton sock or glove. They tried different ideas, including adding more soap, blowing slowly, and getting the sock wet.
about 2 years ago, FZFP
Bouncing Bubbles Project