Happy Veteran’s Day to Eileen Strakal and Eric Orta. Eileen is part of our kitchen crew.
She served our country in the U.S Army. Eric is a new para this year. He served in the Army National Guard. Thank them today for their service!
Last night was the conclusion of the Fort Scott High School’s Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge. Mrs. Cummings wants to congratulate all business owners on a very successful night! Our winners of the evening were:
Best executive summary: Keeyon Deal with Tiger Claus
Most Creative: Hailey Spencer with H&S Iron & Steel
Best Table Set up: Sydney Hull with Swag & Co
Our overall winners were;
Third place The Atelier Flair - Kaylee McDerment
2nd place: Baked by Lily - Lily Balyout
1st place and going to State : Swag & Co- Sydney Hull
Don't miss the FSHS performance of Legally Blonde Jr. the musical tomorrow night and again on Saturday! Curtain up at 7 o’clock! Saturday features two performances with a two o’clock matinee Saturday afternoon and the final performance that night at seven. Tickets are $6 for students and $8 for adults at fortscotthighschool.ludus.com or at the door. Doors open 30 minutes prior to showtime.
Reminder: it’s KSHSAA Buffer Week
Additional Happenings:
Meetings during Tiger Time today: Global Culture and SkillsUSA
Also happening today: KU rep is scheduled to visit with students in the office conference room during study hall and in the commons during lunch.
Additionally, Coach Stepps is hosting a girls basketball meeting in the SSC after school Let him know if you can’t be there, please!
Tomorrow: softball meeting after school in the auditorium
Breakfast: waffles & sausage patty OR cereal and fruit, juice, milk
Lunch today: pizza OR hamburger OR pb & j, lettuce & tomato, tater tots, peaches, salad/veggie/fruit bar, milk
Archery meeting is scheduled for this coming Monday, November 16th, after school in the FSHS Commons. All who are interested are invited to attend. Let Coach Cook know if you aren’t able to attend this meeting: garry.cook@usd234.org
Tyffani Bolden!
Ryker Hill!
From Principal Johnson: As the weather gets colder, wear warmer clothing. Please leave all blankets at home as bedding is not allowed in the building. NO BLANKETS!
Tigers, check your school email for the message from Mrs. Rogers. Student Council is sponsoring the high school’s first “Disguise a Turkey” competition. Four winners will each win $25 in Tiger Threads merch!
Our high school newspaper is the ultimate canvas for the student voice. Check it out!
Fall semester finals are December 16th and 17th!
Here are the guidelines for a student to be exempt from finals:
an A or B in the class.
no office referrals (FNS, ISS, OSS)
no unexcused/unverified absences.
no more than three tardies or less in a class (per class)
no more than six absences
Students with seven or more absences will take finals (per class):
activities/athletics excusals are not counted
absences with a MEDICAL note are not counted
Students must take finals in:
any course taught for college credit
courses agreed upon by teacher, department, and administration
Buy your 2027 Crimson Yearbook for $55 by November 30th before prices increase: www.yearbookforever.com
SENIORS ONLY:
- please fill out this form for your Activities to be published next to your senior portrait in the yearbook: 2027 Yearbook Activities
- Senior Portraits are due by November 21st (or email us the date you will be able to submit). Please have your photographer email them to fshsyearbook@usd234.org
Portraits must be vertical with any background but with no props/objects.
Email with any questions.
- Senior Tributes in the yearbook can be purchased online at Just click on "Get Started" at the bottom of page to order a Senior Ad www.yearbookforever.com