Meet the Fairview chipmunks!
6 months ago, Darcy Dunn
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Happy Halloween from the Fairview staff!
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Fairview is a very colorful place!
6 months ago, Darcy Dunn
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Fairview provides magical customer service. Meet Markesha our OP who greets families every day with a smile.
6 months ago, Darcy Dunn
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Where is the Fairview staff? Staff dressed us as Where's Waldo today. "Where's Waldo?" (or "Where's Wally?" internationally) is a popular series of hidden-object puzzle books created by Martin Handford. The goal is to find the character Waldo, who is wearing a red-and-white striped shirt and beanie, in intricately detailed illustrations filled with many other characters and objects
6 months ago, Darcy Dunn
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Miss Lisa and Miss Randi's class made applesauce today. it was a hands-on, multi-sensory activity that integrated learning across science, math, literacy, and motor skills. It provided a meaningful, real-world context for our students to understand where their food comes from and how it's made.
6 months ago, Darcy Dunn
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Thank you to our families and staff who came out to our annual trick or treating night tonight. Here is a link to the slide deck of photos.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1l_GUR436RBaTcZrGkW2h5_Y3LY1S-rjC/view?usp=sharing
If you would like your photo added, please email dunnd@rps205.com.

6 months ago, Darcy Dunn
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Becky Kallstrom was awarded a $2,500 Golden Apple Grant for new sensory paths for Fairview. Thank you to the Golden Apple and to Becky for writing the grant!
6 months ago, Darcy Dunn
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Miss Stephanie's class had fun making monsters using 3-D art materials.

6 months ago, Darcy Dunn
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Tonight is trick or treating at Fairview from 4:30-6:00 for Fairview families. We will have Halloween music in the gyms, crafts and hot dogs in the cafeteria and trick or treating in the halls. We hope to see you there!

6 months ago, Darcy Dunn
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Firefighter Bo visited and taught students about fire safety today. Please make sure to have a fire safety plan at home.
6 months ago, Darcy Dunn
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It's Principal Appreciation Day! This state-endorsed recognition was first approved by the Governor of Illinois in 1990. Thank you to our amazing principals, assistant principals & deans for your leadership and dedication to RPS 205 students and staff!
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Miss Stephanie and Miss Cheyenne's classes had fun making 3-D art monsters with mixed media.

6 months ago, Darcy Dunn
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Please join us for trick or treating (Fairview families) from 4:30-6:00 on Friday May 24. We will have a photo backdrop, kid-friendly music in the ball gym, open gym in the climbing gym and crafts and snacks in the cafe. We hope to see you there!

7 months ago, Darcy Dunn
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On October 21, we will have a fundraiser at Chick-fil-A. We will receive 25% of mobile orders all day and 15% of in person orders from 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. Please mention FIREFLIES.
This fundraiser will help support our monthly free family events and provide enriching experiences and materials to our classrooms. Thank you!
7 months ago, Darcy Dunn
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Fairview's new mural is progressing. Artist Ozell Taylor is painting a mural featuring the forest city. Fairview is the school of murals and has 9, focusing on diversity, science and nature, ecosystems of the world, artist and author Eric Carle and a mural painted by the Fairview staff. This is Oz's third mural at Fairview. Come out and check it out!

7 months ago, Darcy Dunn
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Enjoy the day off! We will see you all back at school tomorrow.
7 months ago, Rockford Public Schools
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On October 21, we will have a fundraiser at Chick-fil-A. We will receive 25% of mobile orders all day and 15% of in person orders from 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. Please mention FIREFLIES.
This fundraiser will help support our monthly free family events and provide enriching experiences and materials to our classrooms. Thank you!
7 months ago, Darcy Dunn
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Picture Day is October 16. Here is a link to the picture day website.
https://inter-state-4740283.hs-sites.com/fall-pdg-prepay-24
7 months ago, Darcy Dunn
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Thank you to Vicki and Rick Porter for the winter coats, toys and books they donated to Fairview and ten other RPS schools. This marks the 19th year the Porters have donated these items to schools in our community. Vicki is a retired teacher and taught in RPS 205 for 25 and a half years. Please let us know if your child needs a winter coat. Thank you to the Porters for making such a difference in our community!

7 months ago, Darcy Dunn
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