Fosston Public Schools

Senior Advice 2025 - Some of our savvy seniors took time out of their busy days to offer advice to the underclassmen. Here's a link to their video - https://youtube.com/shorts/7ufPbkUbhEE?feature=share #fosstonstrong

FHS '25 - Students at the high school are ready for sunshine and spring! They were asked to "put on the glasses & pose", and they were all too happy to show their spirit and swag. Here's the link to the video - https://youtube.com/shorts/3L5Tfx0kztg?feature=share C'mon spring, we're ready! #FosstonStrong https://www.fosston.k12.mn.us/

The FHS Student Council hosted their Spring Blood Drive at Fosston High School on Wednesday, February 26th. 30/30 appointment slots were filled with 23 blood products collected. We had four first time donors!!! This is a great life saving event that is hosted in the fall and spring by the student council and Vitalant. If you would like to be contacted for our upcoming blood drive this fall, please contact Mrs. Bolduc at ebolduc@isd601.org. #wearefosstonstrong

The 6th graders at Magelssen Elementary School have finished their first weekly newscast. Check it out on the new Magelssen Elementary News YouTube channel. Here is the shortened address: https://youtube.com/@mesnews601?si=b9-vzpx9Grxxnb3z

Lifeguard Training - Friday, February 28th; Saturday, March 1st; and Sunday, March 2nd. Contact Karen @ The Fosston Civic Center to register: (218) 435-6434

The Student Council wanted to show the staff at the High School how much they are appreciated! What a great way to start a Friday!

Mandatory Parent Trap Shooting Meeting Wednesday, February 26th Time - 5:00 pm Location - FHS Cafeteria *Trap Participants also encouraged to come*

Thursday's Kindness Week topic at Magelssen was a lesson in LEADERSHIP. The students were celebrating MN Nice day, so everyone received a MN water bottle sticker in their Kindness Boxes! To see the video link of their kindness lesson, click the link below and remember to stay kind! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nIldHPCIUGk_popup

Wednesday's Kindness Week lesson at Magelssen was about COURAGE. The Student Leaders were excited to fill their Kindness Boxes with motivational pencils for all the students in the school. If you'd like to view their video lesson, click on the link below and remember to stay kind! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pVWZqNis9Mc_popup

To spread kindness, the Student Leaders treated the Magelssen staff with grab-and-go snacks & water and then decorated the staff lounge with their own artwork and messages. Thank you for your kindness, Student Leaders! You are a great bunch!

Tuesday's Kindness Week lesson at Magelssen was all about Inclusion. To see their video lesson, click on the link below. The Student Leaders filled all the Kindness Boxes with Smarties for all the students to remind them to do Random Acts of Kindness. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xFxecMmunqY_popup

Magelssen's Kindness Week started with a lesson in Self-Confidence! All classrooms open their Kindness Box at the same time each morning for the kindness lesson, a video and a special treat put in their box by the Student Leaders. https://youtu.be/OE2tps5sq18?si=WJ0H0ggWeYRErm2w_popup

Thank you to all who ordered Kindness Cake Pops! The Magelssen Student Leaders are providing treats & special activities for the PreK-6 grade students this month by teaching them about kindness and character. #WeAreFosston #FosstonStrong

🩷 The high school's dress up days for next week are full of love! 🩷 If you decide to play along on any day, email Ellen Bolduc at Ebolduc@isd601.org for a chance to win a greyhound shirt from the Fosston High School Student Council! We want you to show your love for the greyhounds!

Please join us in welcoming Mr. Brady, Magelssen Elementary School Counselor! Happy National School Counselors week!

National School Counseling Week is Feb. 3-7 This week focuses attention on the great contribution of school counselors, and highlights the tremendous impact they have in helping students achieve school success and plans for their futures. We appreciate you, Counselor Hanson!!

Magelssen Elementary started a new social emotional learning incentive in January called 🐾Paw-Sitive Performance. This month's topic was RESPECT & any student caught demonstrating respect got to put their card on the board. There were over 85 cards this month. Way to go, little Greyhounds! #WeAreFosston #FosstonStrong

Fosston ECFE and Head Start invite families with children aged 5 and under to join us for an open gym night on February 10 from 6-7 pm at the Fosston High School main gym. This is a free event! Even if you do not attend any regular ECFE classes, you should come to this one. If you have any questions, please contact Linette at lschwartz@isd601.org. https://www.facebook.com/share/18JdpocTTk/

Mark Your Calendars!! Fosston High School Student Council is hosting their annual Spring Blood Drive. The blood drive is Wednesday February 26th from 10am-2pm in the civic center gym. You can get signed up for an appointment slot by going to donors.vitalant.org and using the blood drive code FOSSTONHS. 16 year old donors will need to complete a minor donor permit- which you can find on the website under donor forms. If you have any questions you can reach out to Mrs. Bolduc at 218-435-1909. Thank you! #WEAREFOSSTONSTRONG #because.of.you.life.doesnt.stop.

It's time to order your Magelssen Elementary yearbook! A pink form is being sent home. Yearbooks are $22 each and the order deadline is March 14th. If you have any questions please contact the elementary office.