Students in grades 5-12 are invited to go door-to-door caroling in the Fishers Island community on Thursday, December 8th from 4:45-6:45pm! Students interested in attending must sign up in advance with Ms. Tempesta or Mrs. Arcelus. The event will take place outside, so please dress warmly! After singing, students will enjoy cookies and hot chocolate at the Community Center before departing on the 7pm ferry.
Wreaths are available for pick up today at the school starting at 8:30am. CT families may pick up wreaths today at 5:30pm from the ferry. Contact Tawnya Eastman at t.eastman@fischool.com for any questions.
Note: these are pre-ordered wreaths.
Wishing the entire Fishers Island School community a wonderful break and a nice Thanksgiving. We look forward to seeing everyone back on Monday, November 28th!
The FIS Student Council will provide a free 'Thanksgiving Lunch' for all students (PreK-12th grade) on Thursday, November 17th.
Turkey sandwiches w/stuffing are on the menu.
Feel free to pack your regular lunch or enjoy this special treat!
Save the Date! Our Winter Concert and Art Show is officially scheduled for Tuesday, December 20th at 5:00pm. We hope everyone is able to come celebrate our PreK-12th grade musicians and artists!
Inclement Weather Date- Thursday, December 22nd
Don't forget that tomorrow is picture day! Online orders may be placed at www.mylifetouch.com using ID# EVT6XHF4D. Paper forms were also given to students on Friday, however, more forms are available in the main office.
Ferry Safety Day was on Monday, October 3rd! Check out all that we learned:
https://fishersisland.net/2022/10/2022-fishers-island-school-safety-orientation/
Many thanks to the Fishers Island Ferry crew for keeping us safe each and everyday.
A reminder that students and staff may wear costumes to school tomorrow!
On Monday, October 31st, we encourage all FIS students to dress up in their Halloween Costumes!
Please remember not to wear any masks that cover up your face.
Happy Halloween!
Don't forget to place your wreath order by October 31st! Details can be found at www.fischool.com/article/872124
The FIS Open House/Parent Conferences have been rescheduled for Thursday, November 17th from 12:45-4:15pm. An invitation to sign up for conference slots will be sent out to all families soon.
Looking forward to having our parents and families here at FIS!
Don't forget to place your holiday wreath from Student Council by October 31st! More information and order form are available at www.fischool.com/article/872124
Pre-order your student's school picture at www.mylifetouch.com using the picture day ID# EVT6XHF4D
Reminder: picture day is Tuesday, November 8th.
Be sure to check your emails regarding a grades 7-12 field trip to Broadway!
Due to the upcoming Holiday Weekend, the Fishers Island Ferry will run a unique schedule on Friday, October 7th. All students will be dismissed and sent home on the added 3:15 pm ferry leaving Fishers for a 4:00 pm pickup in New London.
If this pickup time presents a logistical issue for your family, please email Christian (c.arsenault@fischool.com). If requested, we can supervise your child and send them home on the regular 4:45 pm ferry.
Fishers Island School will be closed tomorrow, Wednesday, September 28th. This decision was made because of the number of staff and students who will be out tomorrow for COVID and non-COVID-related reasons.
We look forward to seeing everyone back in school on Thursday!
Picture Day will be November 8th!
The Fishers Island School Open House that was scheduled for Wednesday, September 28th has been postponed. We will reschedule and send out more information soon!
Reminder to RSVP (a.horn@fischool.com) for our Open House on Wednesday, September 28th at 12:30pm.
We hope to see you here!
There will be a LATE drama rehearsal this Thursday, September 15th from 4:30pm until 7:00pm. CT students will take the 7:15pm ferry back to New London. Students will be provided dinner. Please email Ms. Hall (j.hall@fischool.com) for any questions!