
Just a reminder that tomorrow is the first day of Youth Volleyball Camp at the Middle School. Grades 3-5 will be 8:00 AM-9:30 AM. Grades 6-8 will be 10:00 AM-11:30AM. Please bring all volleyball gear and a water bottle. Can't wait to see you all there!


Grand Opening School Fundraiser Saturday, June 10th. See you there!


This is a friendly reminder that your incoming 7th Grade student is required by Nebraska state regulation to have a physical completed prior to the beginning of School in August 2023.

Tiger Football partnered with Falls City Flag Football this past weekend for the second annual Cody Jones youth camp. Thanks Poppe Reality for sponsoring all of the campers and giving them a great opportunity to play on a beautiful Saturday. Go Tigers!!


Middle School Girls Volleyball Open Gym for upcoming 6th, 7th, and 8th Graders will be the following Tuesday mornings from 8-10 in the Middle School gym: June 6, 13, 20, & 27, then July 18. These dates are tentative, but if any changes (inc. adding dates) we will share with student athletes. Go Tigers!

Falls City Boys and Girls Summer Basketball Camp is next week (May 22-25). Late registrations are still welcome, however camp shirts may not be available for late registrations.


Congratulations to the 2022-2023 Falls City Public School retirees.





The Falls City Elks Lodge 963 received a grant to purchase a book for each of the students, Kindergarten through 5th grade. Each student received a FREE book to take home for the summer! Thank you!






Last day of school in sixth grade calls for the annual bubble gum lab. We tested two kinds of gum for the biggest bubble and longest stretch. 21.5 meters was the longest stretch!










Last week in Chemistry, chem students compete the red cabbage lab. Students created a color chart using HCl and NaOH, this was used to determine the pH of household products by mixing a small sample. The Go Direct pH probe was then used to look at the accuracy of the work.










Reminder that FCPS has sports physicals today starting at 4:00PM at the High School. Make sure you have the form filled out. You can pick up forms at the High School or middle school office. Cost is $20. This is for next years grades 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th.

Elementary students enjoyed activities and field day yesterday!
We would like to say "thank you" to Dollar Fresh for the donation of bottled water!
Here is a recap: https://youtu.be/klIihs2hsd0


Parents of current 5th graders:
Today a mailing was sent regarding 6th grade band. Instrumental rental night is June 7, 2023 at 6:00 pm in the MS music room. Parent permission (which are included in the mailing) forms can be turned into Ms. Phillips that night or into the MS office during office hours.
For questions, please contact our new Band director, Ms. Phillips at aphillips@fallscityps.org.

Want to wish our two state bound track athletes good luck today and tomorrow.



This week in Chemistry, students demonstrated all that they have learned this year by creating unique dispensing, collecting, or measuring systems which allows them to analyze the reaction of baking soda and vinegar.









Career Day was held at South School on Monday, May 15th. The students learned exciting information from a variety of careers. Thank you to our presenters: Tim Campbell - Automotive; Amber Ramer, Sandra McNeely, Susan Witt, & Kelsey Prichard - Sixpence; Emily Wertenberger and Mackensie Nelson - College & substitute teaching; Lori Balke - Sales; Linda Santo - Medical; Adam Suedmeier - Music; Deanna Brown - Taxidermy; Jeremy Kearney - Welding; Brittany Campbell - Business (The Gind & Campbell Fitness).











Senior spotlight tonight at FCHS.


Ten Falls City Middle School students’ poems were accepted for publication in the anthology A Celebration of Poets Spring 2023 as part of a poetry contest they entered in their their Language Arts class. This is an honor as there were thousands of entries from schools in Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, and Wisconsin in the contest and less than 50% of the poems submitted are pulbished!
The following students and their poems from Karen Boatright's 6th grade class include: Abagail Spinner, “Crocheting”; Gracie Gill, "My Dad"; Arryn Chandler, "Those Lonely Work Days"; Ashlyn Alexander, "Boys Baseball Backyard Champs"; Peyton Weddle, “Unappreciated Custodians”; Bentley Loper, “My Gulf Motel”; Collin Roberts, “Hard Working Heroes”; Caroline Powell, “The Beach”; Josslyn Bangert, “Grandma’s House”; and Jarred Webster, “My Mom.”


High school summer volleyball is right around the corner. For any 8th-11th grade girl interested in playing high school volleyball and their parents, all summer information is on the attached image. Please join the BAND app and stay up to date on all things Tiger Volleyball!


Congratulations to our new 2023 NJHS inductees who were sworn in last night at Promotion and Awards. Congratulations as well to our Middle School Student of the Year Burke Wissman. Burke had the highest score on the scholastic achievement test in the state of Nebraska. Congrats to all of our award winners!

