Lakeshore 5K students are in a community-building activity that encourages them to share personal experiences on a given topic. This thoughtful exercise helps students discover their unique perspectives while connecting with classmates through shared and diverse experiences.
Our second grade students at Chegwin Elementary are mastering addition during their daily math lessons. Watching students' problem-solving skills and confidence grow is what learning is all about.
Last week, Fond du Lac High School AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) students showcased the power of compassion and community through a meaningful service project. They created blankets for Project Linus, an organization that brings warmth and comfort to those in need.
Their hard work and generosity make a real impact, embodying the spirit of giving back to Fond du Lac.
Thank you, FHS students, for your dedication to service and for proving that small acts of kindness can make a big difference.
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Last week, AP Psychology students gained insights from a district psychologist, learning how psychology supports those in our schools. The session provided real-world insights, connecting classroom learning to practical applications—a perfect example of collaboration and learning in action.
Our 4K students enjoyed a visit from the Fond du Lac Fire/Rescue last week.
Thank you to our firefighters for inspiring courage and kindness while keeping our community safe.
Congratulations to Emalee Cavill and the girls swim and dive team on an outstanding fall season. Emalee capped off the fall season for our students and programs with an impressive 11th-place finish in the state for the 500-yard freestyle this weekend.
All of our students engaged in fall activities saw many highlights celebrated this fall, including numerous individual accomplishments and all-conference honors.
Additionally, our boys volleyball and boys soccer teams showcased remarkable talent and had impressive seasons. It is always a joy to witness the dedication and skill of our students, whether in athletics or through their participation in fine arts.
We look forward to supporting our students as they pursue the next chapters of their passions and interests. Further, we are excited to see what the winter has to offer as our students transition to the new season.
The Fond du Lac High School Music Department presents "Night of Silence", a cherished holiday concert, on Friday, Dec. 13 and Saturday, Dec. 14, at 7p; and Sunday, Dec. 15, at 2p in the Performing Arts Center. Featuring around 200 students from ensembles including Symphonic Winds and Percussion, Symphonic Orchestra, Concert Choir, Bel Canto, Jazz Band I and Cardinal Singers, this unique concert in the round with no applause has become a holiday tradition for many in the Fond du Lac community.
Reserved tickets are $10 and available at FDLsd.org/night2024 or at the PAC Lobby one hour before each performance.
Today, we honor and thank the veterans in our Fond du Lac community. Here are a few moments from this afternoon’s Veterans Day event at Roberts Elementary.
A special thanks to our staff members who have served—your dedication to our country and our students inspires us all.
To all who have served, thank you.
We proudly announce that Emalee Cavill has qualified for the WIAA State Swim Championships in the 500-yard freestyle. With a strong second-place finish at Neenah's sectionals and a time of 5:20.64, she has earned her spot among Wisconsin's best.
Join in on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024, at the Waukesha South Natatorium - races start at 2:30p. Let's pack the stands and show our Cardinals pride.
Here is what is coming up in November for Fondy Fine Arts. Each event offers a chance to experience the creativity, dedication and artistry that fills our school community.
Join us for a festive day at the Holiday Wonder Art and Craft Expo. Explore fiber art, holiday decorations, resin paintings, wood signs, jewelry and more to get into the seasonal spirit.
Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024 from 9a-3p at the Fond du Lac Fairgrounds Recreation Center with a $2 admission.
Our schools were filled with Halloween spirit today! Students and staff across the district showed off creative costumes in festive parades, bringing smiles and Halloween cheer to classmates, teachers, and families. From superheroes and princesses to spooky creatures and DIY outfits, it was a joy to see our students' personalities shine. Thanks to everyone who joined in the fun and made today memorable. Happy Halloween from the Fond du Lac School District and Rosenow Elementary
The Fond du Lac School District proudly announces that Terese Weiler has been named this year’s Outstanding Gifted and Talented (GT) Coordinator by the Wisconsin Association for Talented and Gifted. This distinguished award highlights educators who have made significant strides in advancing gifted and talented education.
Terese demonstrates excellence by making a notable difference in schools and our district. Her leadership has been instrumental in creating dynamic opportunities for students to thrive academically, while her dedication to families has strengthened the partnership between school and home.
Terese’s tireless efforts in advocating for students and enhancing our gifted and talented programs have enriched the educational experience for countless learners.
Since joining the district in the 2013-14 school year, she has transformed learning to ensure students are supported and nurtured. The Fond du Lac School District celebrates Terese Weiler’s well-deserved recognition and extends its deepest gratitude for the energy, enthusiasm and expertise she brings to our community every day.
As you walk the halls of Chegwin, you will see students proudly wearing Comets to Cardinals shirts, with classrooms marked by their Cardinals graduation year, fostering a unifying sense of school spirit, community and academic pride.
We Are Fondy.
High school students in AP Psychology brought creativity to their learning by completing brain projects based on the personalities of interesting characters. It was incredible to see their academic knowledge shine through, alongside their artistic talents and personal interests.
Walking into our schools, it is inspiring to witness the creativity and talent of our students. Their collaboration with staff often leads to incredible work that enhances the visual appeal of our school communities. The halls at Woodworth are a great example of this.
The Fond du Lac School District proudly announces that Stacy Cappazzo has been named the Wisconsin Health and Physical Education (WHPE) Elementary Physical Education Teacher of the Year. This prestigious award honors educators who have made significant contributions to the field of health and physical education.
Stacy has exemplified excellence through her leadership in providing a comprehensive physical education program incorporating the Essential Components of Physical Education. She has shown commendable dedication to her students and the broader school community by actively volunteering and contributing to professional associations.
The award recognizes educators with exceptional merit in at least three areas, including innovative teaching practices, publications, presentations, research or special projects. Stacy’s commitment to student assessments and fostering a positive, healthy environment for learning has set her apart as a leader in her field.
As the beloved physical education teacher at Pier Elementary School, Stacy has been shaping the health and wellness of our Fond du Lac School District students since the 2004-05 school year. We are incredibly proud of her accomplishments and grateful for the passion she brings to our school community every day.
We are incredibly proud of our district’s fine arts program and have exciting achievements to celebrate this week.
Congratulations to Jaden Gaskell, Allison Moore, Noah Dietrich, Victoria Dietenberger, Morgan Cox and Ashanti Vazquez, who have been selected to perform with the prestigious Wisconsin State Music Association (WSMA) Honors Ensembles. This recognition is reserved for the most musically talented students in the state, and we are thrilled that Jaden and Allison represented us in the band, while Noah, Victoria, Morgan and Ashanti represented us in the choir.
In addition, our FHS Symphonic Winds and Percussion (SWAP) band has been selected to perform at the Wisconsin Music Educators Association (WMEA) convention as the sole high school band in the state invited to showcase their talent. The Fondy SWAP performance will occur this Friday, Oct. 25, 2024, at 2:45p.
We congratulate all these students for their outstanding achievements and for representing our district with excellence in the arts.
At Rosenow, and throughout our district, classrooms are filled with inspirational messages for our scholars. This room welcomes students with "glows" as they enter the learning environment. The future of the world is in this classroom—and in all of our classrooms.
