Update: The last day of school for USD #484 has been moved up! Students will now wrap up the year on Wednesday, May 20, instead of May 21.

Yellowjacket Baseball and Softball are back on their home field today, taking on the Uniontown Eagles! First pitch is set for 4:30 PM!
Come out and pack the stands to support the Jackets.
Come out and pack the stands to support the Jackets.


JV Men’s Golf is set to tee off at their home meet today at 2 PM at the Fredonia Golf Course! If you’re out and about, swing by and show the guys some support as they chase low scores on their home turf.

The Fredonia Yellowjackets took nearly 50 athletes from kindergarten through 12th grade to the Victory Games held in Cherryvale on April 15.
Athletes, cheered on by their Unified Partners, competed in a variety of throwing and running events as they practiced their track and field skills. In addition to competition, students enjoyed fun activities throughout the day including cornhole, musical chairs, bounce houses, tattoos, and face painting.
The day concluded with athletes and their partners sharing a sack lunch together and celebrating their accomplishments by receiving their Victory Games medals during the awards ceremony.
Victory Games is an annual event hosted by Cherryvale, providing athletes an opportunity to prepare for the Southeast Kansas Area Special Olympics Unified Track and Field Competition, which will be held at Pittsburg State University on April 29.
Fredonia athletes represented their school with enthusiasm, teamwork, and sportsmanship throughout the event.
Athletes, cheered on by their Unified Partners, competed in a variety of throwing and running events as they practiced their track and field skills. In addition to competition, students enjoyed fun activities throughout the day including cornhole, musical chairs, bounce houses, tattoos, and face painting.
The day concluded with athletes and their partners sharing a sack lunch together and celebrating their accomplishments by receiving their Victory Games medals during the awards ceremony.
Victory Games is an annual event hosted by Cherryvale, providing athletes an opportunity to prepare for the Southeast Kansas Area Special Olympics Unified Track and Field Competition, which will be held at Pittsburg State University on April 29.
Fredonia athletes represented their school with enthusiasm, teamwork, and sportsmanship throughout the event.




Weekly Calendar 2026
April 27 - May 3
April 27 - May 3

Best of luck to our Yellowjacket Music and Band State qualifiers as they compete today at SE Saline High School!
We’re proud of you and all the work you’ve put in to get here.
We’re proud of you and all the work you’ve put in to get here.

Special Olympics is headed to Pittsburg for Pitt State Football Victory Days! Wishing our athletes the best of luck and have fun!

It’s the final day of the FJSHS Plant Sale at the Greenhouse!
Stop by between 9:00 AM and 2:30 PM to see what’s still available and grab some great finds before they’re gone!
Stop by between 9:00 AM and 2:30 PM to see what’s still available and grab some great finds before they’re gone!

It’s go time for the Janell Smith Carson Relays at our home track today!
Field events kick off at 3:00 PM, with the 4x800 relay starting at 3:15 PM.
Finals will roll right after the 4x800. With weather moving in, there will be no prelims.
Good luck to our Yellowjackets competing today!
Field events kick off at 3:00 PM, with the 4x800 relay starting at 3:15 PM.
Finals will roll right after the 4x800. With weather moving in, there will be no prelims.
Good luck to our Yellowjackets competing today!


Behind the scenes but at the heart of it all!
Today we celebrate the ones who keep everything running smoothly. From managing the details to keeping the day on track, your impact never goes unnoticed.
Happy Administrative Assistant Day!
Today we celebrate the ones who keep everything running smoothly. From managing the details to keeping the day on track, your impact never goes unnoticed.
Happy Administrative Assistant Day!


🐄🌱 Mrs. Houghton’s JH Woodshop Sale! 🌱🐄
Support our junior high woodshop students and take home something handmade! Each piece is built by students and makes a perfect gift, home accent, or addition to your garden.
✨ Featured Items:
• Big Cow Planter Boxes – $30
• Mini Cow Planters – $5
• PLUS a variety of student-made projects including:
– Planters
– Cutting boards
– Coasters
– Holiday items
– And more!
📅 When: April 23 | 10:45 AM – 2:00 PM
🏃♂️ Also open during the home track meet
📍 Where: Woodshop big garage door opened
🛠️ Prices vary | Quantities limited
Come check out the craftsmanship, support our students, and find something unique! 🔨💙
Support our junior high woodshop students and take home something handmade! Each piece is built by students and makes a perfect gift, home accent, or addition to your garden.
✨ Featured Items:
• Big Cow Planter Boxes – $30
• Mini Cow Planters – $5
• PLUS a variety of student-made projects including:
– Planters
– Cutting boards
– Coasters
– Holiday items
– And more!
📅 When: April 23 | 10:45 AM – 2:00 PM
🏃♂️ Also open during the home track meet
📍 Where: Woodshop big garage door opened
🛠️ Prices vary | Quantities limited
Come check out the craftsmanship, support our students, and find something unique! 🔨💙

JH Track is heading north to Lyndon today, and it’s shaping up to be a great day for competition. Good luck to our Yellowjackets!

Men’s Golf is right here at home today, teeing off at the Fredonia Golf Course at 1:30 PM. Come out and support the Yellowjackets!

Baseball and Softball are hitting the road this afternoon, heading to Cherryvale to take on the Chargers. Good luck to our Yellowjackets!


Fredonia High School track is on the road early, heading to Pomona! Field events get underway at 1:00 PM, with running events set for 3:15. Wishing our throwers, jumpers, and runners a great day of competition! It's a beautiful day!

Planning is already underway for Fredonia FCCLA members heading to Nationals this July!
Parents, join us tonight from 6–7 PM in the FJSHS Theater to go over important details and get everything you need to prepare for the trip. We look forward to seeing you there!
Parents, join us tonight from 6–7 PM in the FJSHS Theater to go over important details and get everything you need to prepare for the trip. We look forward to seeing you there!

Weekly Calendar 2026
April 20 - 26
April 20 - 26

On Wednesday, February 5, Fredonia Unified Partners, Athletics, and the Unified Cheer team traveled to Neodesha to compete in the 2026 Bluestreak Buddies Unified Basketball Tournament.
The Fredonia Yellowjacket/Gray team, coached by Logan Barnhart, brought home 1st place. Team members included Billy Ray Parker, Rickey Long, Cinch Stapleford, Zane Best, Quincie Stewart, and Riot Turner.
The Fredonia Yellowjacket/White team, coached by Hayden Harding, earned 5th place. Team members were Colton McCoy, Keith Reno, Josh Green, Derek Goodman, Tyler Smith, and Tyler Evans.
The Fredonia Yellowjacket/Yellow team placed 9th, coached by Maddison Goodman and Chris Oney. Team members included Michael Babb, Evan Cole, Paizlee Odell, Uri Coats, Kaelynn Pound, Amber Johnson, and Laci Anderson.
Supporting the athletes, the Unified Partner Cheer team brought energy and encouragement throughout the day. Cheer members included Brook Derby, Bailey Baugher, Johnny Baugher, Cameron Self, and Audra Glear (Yearbook Photographer).
This marked the first year for the Bluestreak Buddies Tournament hosted by Neodesha. Other team placements included Cherryvale (2nd), Caney (3rd), and Independence (4th). Additional teams participating were Neodesha, Coffeyville, and Parsons.
Fredonia athletes and partners represented their school with pride, teamwork, and sportsmanship throughout the event.
The Fredonia Yellowjacket/Gray team, coached by Logan Barnhart, brought home 1st place. Team members included Billy Ray Parker, Rickey Long, Cinch Stapleford, Zane Best, Quincie Stewart, and Riot Turner.
The Fredonia Yellowjacket/White team, coached by Hayden Harding, earned 5th place. Team members were Colton McCoy, Keith Reno, Josh Green, Derek Goodman, Tyler Smith, and Tyler Evans.
The Fredonia Yellowjacket/Yellow team placed 9th, coached by Maddison Goodman and Chris Oney. Team members included Michael Babb, Evan Cole, Paizlee Odell, Uri Coats, Kaelynn Pound, Amber Johnson, and Laci Anderson.
Supporting the athletes, the Unified Partner Cheer team brought energy and encouragement throughout the day. Cheer members included Brook Derby, Bailey Baugher, Johnny Baugher, Cameron Self, and Audra Glear (Yearbook Photographer).
This marked the first year for the Bluestreak Buddies Tournament hosted by Neodesha. Other team placements included Cherryvale (2nd), Caney (3rd), and Independence (4th). Additional teams participating were Neodesha, Coffeyville, and Parsons.
Fredonia athletes and partners represented their school with pride, teamwork, and sportsmanship throughout the event.










Student Spotlight: Uri Coats
Uri Coats recently represented Fredonia as part of the Wilson County Rockers Unified Special Olympics team at a competition held at Pittsburg State University.
Competing in the 18 and over Unified division, Uri participated alongside an adult Unified partner, demonstrating teamwork, sportsmanship, and dedication. Uri earned a Bronze Medal in Basketball Skills and also helped his team bring home a Gold Medal in Cheer.
We are proud of Uri for his hard work and for being a great representative of our school and community!
Uri Coats recently represented Fredonia as part of the Wilson County Rockers Unified Special Olympics team at a competition held at Pittsburg State University.
Competing in the 18 and over Unified division, Uri participated alongside an adult Unified partner, demonstrating teamwork, sportsmanship, and dedication. Uri earned a Bronze Medal in Basketball Skills and also helped his team bring home a Gold Medal in Cheer.
We are proud of Uri for his hard work and for being a great representative of our school and community!

Fredonia Unified senior athletes (ages 18+) competed in the Southeast Kansas Traditional Special Olympics Bocce Tournament on March 25th. The team partnered with the Wilson County Rockers and competed at Pittsburg State University, representing Fredonia with pride.
Gold Medalists
Team Coats-Oney – Chris Oney (12th grade) and Uri Coats (12th grade)
Silver Medalists
Team Green-McCoy – Jason Green (adult partner) and Colton McCoy (12th grade)
Fredonia is incredibly proud of these athletes for their hard work, teamwork, and dedication. Way to go, Yellowjackets!
Gold Medalists
Team Coats-Oney – Chris Oney (12th grade) and Uri Coats (12th grade)
Silver Medalists
Team Green-McCoy – Jason Green (adult partner) and Colton McCoy (12th grade)
Fredonia is incredibly proud of these athletes for their hard work, teamwork, and dedication. Way to go, Yellowjackets!




