Friday night football is BACK and the Fredonia boys are ready!
Tonight, our Fredonia Yellowjackets officially kick off their 2026 season as they take on the Cherryvale Chargers at Pryor Field!
The lights will be on, the stands will be filling up, and our boys are ready to take the field for the first time this season. Kickoff is set for 7:30 PM, so grab your black and gold and come spend your Friday night cheering on the Jackets!
There’s nothing quite like a Friday night at Pryor Field, and we’re ready to get this season started!
Let’s go, Jackets!
Tonight, our Fredonia Yellowjackets officially kick off their 2026 season as they take on the Cherryvale Chargers at Pryor Field!
The lights will be on, the stands will be filling up, and our boys are ready to take the field for the first time this season. Kickoff is set for 7:30 PM, so grab your black and gold and come spend your Friday night cheering on the Jackets!
There’s nothing quite like a Friday night at Pryor Field, and we’re ready to get this season started!
Let’s go, Jackets!
It’s another HOME GAME DAY for the Lady Jackets!
Our HS Lady Jackets are back in Wilson Gym tonight as they wrap up a busy week of volleyball, taking on the Sedan Blue Devils and Uniontown Eagles!
Action gets underway at 6:00 PM against Sedan, with plenty of volleyball to follow throughout the evening.
Come grab a seat, catch a match, and cheer on our Lady Jackets at HOME!
Let’s go, Jackets!
Our HS Lady Jackets are back in Wilson Gym tonight as they wrap up a busy week of volleyball, taking on the Sedan Blue Devils and Uniontown Eagles!
Action gets underway at 6:00 PM against Sedan, with plenty of volleyball to follow throughout the evening.
Come grab a seat, catch a match, and cheer on our Lady Jackets at HOME!
Let’s go, Jackets!
It’s GAME DAY for our JH Yellowjackets!
The Jackets kick off their seasons at HOME tonight as they welcome the Independence Bulldogs!
Volleyball gets the evening started at 4:00 PM in Wilson Gym.
Football will follow with a 7:30 PM kickoff.
Please note the adjusted football start time! Due to the heat, kickoff has been pushed back to 7:30 PM to allow for cooler conditions for our athletes, coaches, officials, and fans.
Come out, pack the stands, and help us cheer on our JH Yellowjackets as they get their seasons underway!
Let’s go, Jackets!
The Jackets kick off their seasons at HOME tonight as they welcome the Independence Bulldogs!
Volleyball gets the evening started at 4:00 PM in Wilson Gym.
Football will follow with a 7:30 PM kickoff.
Please note the adjusted football start time! Due to the heat, kickoff has been pushed back to 7:30 PM to allow for cooler conditions for our athletes, coaches, officials, and fans.
Come out, pack the stands, and help us cheer on our JH Yellowjackets as they get their seasons underway!
Let’s go, Jackets!
USD 484 families, we need your help!
CEP (Community Eligibility Provision) helps provide free breakfast and lunch for all students in USD #484. It takes participation from every household to make this happen!
If you did not complete a CEP survey at the ELC & Lincoln's Meet the Teacher Night or FJSHS Open House, we still need your participation. Not sure if you already filled one out? Please call your child’s school office to check:
Lincoln Elementary: (620) 378-4138
FJSHS: (620) 378-4172
Board of Education Office: (620) 378-4177
Paper surveys are also available at all three locations and must be returned by Tuesday, September 15.
When the survey is completed correctly, enrollment fees will be waived for every child in your household. Please note that technology fees are not included.
Every household’s participation is necessary for USD #484 to continue providing free breakfast and lunch to all students. We can send a paper survey home with your child TODAY...just let us know!
Please complete and return your survey by the deadline!
CEP (Community Eligibility Provision) helps provide free breakfast and lunch for all students in USD #484. It takes participation from every household to make this happen!
If you did not complete a CEP survey at the ELC & Lincoln's Meet the Teacher Night or FJSHS Open House, we still need your participation. Not sure if you already filled one out? Please call your child’s school office to check:
Lincoln Elementary: (620) 378-4138
FJSHS: (620) 378-4172
Board of Education Office: (620) 378-4177
Paper surveys are also available at all three locations and must be returned by Tuesday, September 15.
When the survey is completed correctly, enrollment fees will be waived for every child in your household. Please note that technology fees are not included.
Every household’s participation is necessary for USD #484 to continue providing free breakfast and lunch to all students. We can send a paper survey home with your child TODAY...just let us know!
Please complete and return your survey by the deadline!
It’s GAME DAY for the Lady Jackets!
The Lady Jacket Volleyball team officially opens its season at HOME tonight as they welcome the Girard Trojans and West Elk Patriots to Wilson Gym!
Varsity and JV action gets underway at 5:00 PM against Girard, with a full evening of volleyball ahead!
Come pack Wilson Gym, bring the energy, and help us cheer on our Lady Jackets as they kick off the season on their home court!
Let’s go, Lady Jackets!
The Lady Jacket Volleyball team officially opens its season at HOME tonight as they welcome the Girard Trojans and West Elk Patriots to Wilson Gym!
Varsity and JV action gets underway at 5:00 PM against Girard, with a full evening of volleyball ahead!
Come pack Wilson Gym, bring the energy, and help us cheer on our Lady Jackets as they kick off the season on their home court!
Let’s go, Lady Jackets!
Something FUN is boiling up with the Junior Class, and this is one fundraiser you’re going to want on your calendar!
The Junior Class is bringing a Shrimp Boil Fundraiser to FJSHS on Saturday, October 3rd, and we’re already looking forward to filling the Commons with great food, great company, and a community coming together to support our students!
We’re still keeping a few of the details under wraps while tickets make their way to print, but we couldn’t wait any longer to start spreading the word. This is going to be a fun evening, and we’d LOVE to see a packed house supporting our Junior Class!
So grab your family, gather your friends, come hungry, and SAVE THE DATE for October 3rd at 6:00 PM in the FJSHS Commons!
Tickets and all the details are coming VERY soon. Until then… get ready, because the Junior Class is cooking up something GOOD!
The Junior Class is bringing a Shrimp Boil Fundraiser to FJSHS on Saturday, October 3rd, and we’re already looking forward to filling the Commons with great food, great company, and a community coming together to support our students!
We’re still keeping a few of the details under wraps while tickets make their way to print, but we couldn’t wait any longer to start spreading the word. This is going to be a fun evening, and we’d LOVE to see a packed house supporting our Junior Class!
So grab your family, gather your friends, come hungry, and SAVE THE DATE for October 3rd at 6:00 PM in the FJSHS Commons!
Tickets and all the details are coming VERY soon. Until then… get ready, because the Junior Class is cooking up something GOOD!
Weekly Calendar 2026
August 31-September 6
August 31-September 6
ELC families, we’ll see you TONIGHT, Wednesday, August 26, from 5:30–6:30 PM in the ELC Commons for ASQ Night!
Every ELC family needs to attend to complete the developmental portion of your child’s ASQ screening. This screening is a state requirement and directly supports funding for our program.
Hotdogs & chips will be provided
Activities will be available for the kids
The screener takes about 20–30 min.
Please bring your child with you
We’re looking forward to seeing all of our ELC families TONIGHT at 5:30!
Some of our High School students traveled to Wichita today for a Jostens Yearbook Conference! They had the opportunity to learn from Mitch Eden of Kirkwood High School, diving into everything from developing a strong yearbook theme and photojournalism to expanding coverage and bringing fresh, creative ideas to life.
They’re heading back with plenty of inspiration and new ideas to help make this year’s yearbook one to remember!
They’re heading back with plenty of inspiration and new ideas to help make this year’s yearbook one to remember!
JH Football is adding a little extra work to the schedule this weekend!
Our JH football players will hit the practice field Saturday, August 29, from 8:00–10:00 AM.
Keep putting in the work, Jackets!
Our JH football players will hit the practice field Saturday, August 29, from 8:00–10:00 AM.
Keep putting in the work, Jackets!
FJSHS families and community members, we’d love to have you join us!
Our next FJSHS Site Council Meeting will be held Friday, September 4, from 12–1 PM.
Site Council is a great opportunity to stay connected with what’s happening at FJSHS, share input, and be part of conversations that support our students, staff, and school community.
Lunch will be provided! If you plan to attend, please RSVP to Principal Brian Houghton at bhoughton@fredoniaks.com.
We hope you’ll join us and be part of the conversation!
It’s time to hit the court!
Our Lady Jacket Volleyball team is headed to Parsons High School this afternoon for Jamboree action against Parsons and Oswego!
The Lady Jackets are ready to put their hard work into action and get their first taste of competition. Best of luck, ladies! We can’t wait to cheer you on!
Our Lady Jacket Volleyball team is headed to Parsons High School this afternoon for Jamboree action against Parsons and Oswego!
The Lady Jackets are ready to put their hard work into action and get their first taste of competition. Best of luck, ladies! We can’t wait to cheer you on!
When you need something hung REALLY high… you call in the professionals!
A huge THANK YOU to the Fredonia Fire Department and volunteers for helping us hang the big stuff in Wilson Gym yesterday evening!
After a fresh coat of paint this summer, our wall decor was ready to go back up and thankfully, they had the equipment (and the height!) to get the job done.
We appreciate our Fredonia Fire Department for always being willing to lend our schools a helping hand!
A huge THANK YOU to the Fredonia Fire Department and volunteers for helping us hang the big stuff in Wilson Gym yesterday evening!
After a fresh coat of paint this summer, our wall decor was ready to go back up and thankfully, they had the equipment (and the height!) to get the job done.
We appreciate our Fredonia Fire Department for always being willing to lend our schools a helping hand!
Lights, camera, Jackets!
Media Day is happening Thursday, August 27, after school and before the Black & Gold Scrimmage!
Our high school athletes will step in front of the camera for button and sports pictures, along with the photos featured in our Game Day social media announcements throughout the season.
It’s almost time to capture the energy and excitement of our Yellowjackets before they take the field, court, course, and sidelines! Let’s get ready for Media Day and an unforgettable fall season!
Media Day is happening Thursday, August 27, after school and before the Black & Gold Scrimmage!
Our high school athletes will step in front of the camera for button and sports pictures, along with the photos featured in our Game Day social media announcements throughout the season.
It’s almost time to capture the energy and excitement of our Yellowjackets before they take the field, court, course, and sidelines! Let’s get ready for Media Day and an unforgettable fall season!
We’ve made it through the first week back to school, and what better way to cap it off than with a Back to School Bash tonight!
Our JH students will kick off the fun at the FJSHS Campus from 6:00–8:00 PM, followed by our HS students at the Fredonia Swimming Pool from 7:00–9:00 PM.
After a busy first week of getting back into routines, reconnecting with friends, and settling into a new school year, it’s time to have a little fun! We hope to see our Yellowjackets out tonight as we celebrate a great first week back!
Our JH students will kick off the fun at the FJSHS Campus from 6:00–8:00 PM, followed by our HS students at the Fredonia Swimming Pool from 7:00–9:00 PM.
After a busy first week of getting back into routines, reconnecting with friends, and settling into a new school year, it’s time to have a little fun! We hope to see our Yellowjackets out tonight as we celebrate a great first week back!
We are saddened to share that next Friday’s High School Football Jamboree (August 28th) in Baldwin has been canceled due to circumstances surrounding Baldwin’s football field.
Our Black & Gold Scrimmage is still scheduled for Thursday, August 27th, and we are looking forward to seeing our Yellowjackets take the field at HOME!
With the continued high temperatures, the safety of our student-athletes remains our top priority. We will continue to closely monitor heat conditions and will keep our families and community updated if any changes to scheduled times are necessary.
Thank you for your understanding as we navigate these unforeseen circumstances. We know everyone is ready for football season, and we can’t wait to see our boys under the Friday night lights soon!
Go Jackets!
Our Black & Gold Scrimmage is still scheduled for Thursday, August 27th, and we are looking forward to seeing our Yellowjackets take the field at HOME!
With the continued high temperatures, the safety of our student-athletes remains our top priority. We will continue to closely monitor heat conditions and will keep our families and community updated if any changes to scheduled times are necessary.
Thank you for your understanding as we navigate these unforeseen circumstances. We know everyone is ready for football season, and we can’t wait to see our boys under the Friday night lights soon!
Go Jackets!
Weekly Calendar 2026
August 24-30
August 24-30
ELC Families — ASQ Night is Wednesday, August 26th!
We need EVERY family to attend from 5:30–6:30 PM to complete the developmental portion of your child’s ASQ screening.
Attendance and completion are required for all families. This screening is a state requirement that directly supports funding for our program while also providing valuable information about your child’s growth and development.
The screener only takes about 20–30 minutes, and we’ll have hotdogs, chips, and activities for the kids while you complete it. Please bring your child, as you may need their help answering some questions.
Every child needs a completed ASQ, so please make plans to join us!
We need EVERY family to attend from 5:30–6:30 PM to complete the developmental portion of your child’s ASQ screening.
Attendance and completion are required for all families. This screening is a state requirement that directly supports funding for our program while also providing valuable information about your child’s growth and development.
The screener only takes about 20–30 minutes, and we’ll have hotdogs, chips, and activities for the kids while you complete it. Please bring your child, as you may need their help answering some questions.
Every child needs a completed ASQ, so please make plans to join us!
To round out our introductions of familiar faces stepping into new roles this year, we’re highlighting Cassidy Pankratz!
We’re excited to see Ms. Pankratz begin a new chapter as a 1st Grade Teacher at Lincoln Elementary!
Best wishes in your new role, Cassidy!
We’re excited to see Ms. Pankratz begin a new chapter as a 1st Grade Teacher at Lincoln Elementary!
Best wishes in your new role, Cassidy!
HS Football Update!
HS Football will hit the field for an additional practice this Saturday, August 22, from 8:30–10:00 AM.
HS Football will hit the field for an additional practice this Saturday, August 22, from 8:30–10:00 AM.
