Family Newsletter

February 2026

Happy February!


Dear FCS Families,



We appreciate your patience during recent winter weather as we continue to prioritize safety in our decision-making. This month’s newsletter is full of great news, celebrations, and highlights from across our amazing schools. It’s always a great time to honor our students, staff, and families. Thank you for your partnership! 


FCS in Action

FCS Middle School Basketball Champions

Congratulations to Little Mill Middle School 7th Grade Boys and Girls and Hendricks Middle School 8th Grade Boys and Girls on their County Basketball Championship victories!

Forsyth County High Schools Make AP Honor Roll

Forsyth County Schools is proud to share that all of our high schools were named to the 2025 AP School Honor Roll, showcasing a districtwide commitment to academic excellence and opportunity. Learn more about this distinction here: https://ow.ly/ITiA50Yaocy


Congratulations to our students and educators on this outstanding achievement!

Kindergarten Round Up Is Here

Kindergarten student registration appointments are open for the 26/27 school year.


Each elementary school has a kindergarten registration week listed on the flyer. Any 26/27 student can register for the upcoming school year beginning May 4, 2026.


For more information, click here.

Have You Heard

the Good Word?

We regularly update our online news hub, Safe, Connected, Thriving, with highlights from across the district. Check out some of our top stories here:


Safe, Connected, Thriving

Helping Kids Thrive: Tips & Tools for Home


Want fresh ideas to support your family? Our district has partnered with Daybreak Health to provide access to free monthly videos that give you helpful information and tips to support your child’s well-being. Each video is available in English and Spanish. Most months a featured class is available for registration to attend live in addition to the library of previously recorded sessions.

Some prerecorded topics include:



  • Helping Your Child When They Feel Low
  • Keeping Kids Safe Online
  • Understanding Behavior Changes
  • Supporting Youth Anxiety
  • Exercise & Teen Emotional Wellbeing

 

Find the Family Resource Center here.

The FoCAL Center in February

Next at the FoCAL Center: Get ready for an evening of pure theatrical mayhem! Noises Off hits the FoCAL Center February 26 – March 8, bringing one of the funniest comedies ever written to our stage. From missed cues to backstage disasters, this show is packed with physical comedy and laugh-after-laugh moments.



Don’t miss your chance to see the chaos unfold. Tickets available now! https://ow.ly/HpnO50Y4hPA

FCS Education Foundation

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