📚✨ What an incredible night in our Library! ✨📚
A huge thank you to everyone who came out, helped, and participated in our “Read & Remember” Literacy Night! 🦅❤️
Special thanks to Mrs. Palomo, Mrs. Robles, Mrs. Franklin, and Mrs. Gorena for helping run stations, and to our amazing NJHS volunteers who not only helped make the evening run smoothly but jumped in and participated! 🙌
We’re also incredibly proud of all the classes who contributed their poems, artwork, and writing projects — you truly put the literacy in Literacy Night! 💀🌼
It was an unforgettable evening of stories, culture, and creativity, and we are beyond grateful for our Falcon family. We can’t wait to do it all again next year! ❤️🖤
A huge thank you to everyone who came out, helped, and participated in our “Read & Remember” Literacy Night! 🦅❤️
Special thanks to Mrs. Palomo, Mrs. Robles, Mrs. Franklin, and Mrs. Gorena for helping run stations, and to our amazing NJHS volunteers who not only helped make the evening run smoothly but jumped in and participated! 🙌
We’re also incredibly proud of all the classes who contributed their poems, artwork, and writing projects — you truly put the literacy in Literacy Night! 💀🌼
It was an unforgettable evening of stories, culture, and creativity, and we are beyond grateful for our Falcon family. We can’t wait to do it all again next year! ❤️🖤
Congratulations to our Fossum Cross Country teams! These Falcons ran with determination and heart — and even after crossing the finish line, they were there cheering on every school. 🦅👏
Your hard work, dedication, and true sportsmanship make us so proud. Keep soaring, Falcons❤️🖤
Your hard work, dedication, and true sportsmanship make us so proud. Keep soaring, Falcons❤️🖤
🤖🦅 Falcons getting future-ready! 🦅🤖
Our LEGO Robotics team spent their Saturday morning at CTE’s “Get Ready” event — sharpening their presentation skills, building, coding, and game play for this year’s FIRST LEGO League competition!
We couldn’t be prouder of these students’ dedication and commitment to the future of STEM! 🌟 Their creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving are truly inspiring.
A huge thank you to the CTE department, high school mentors, and coaches who took the time to guide and support our Falcons and teams across the district!
Our LEGO Robotics team spent their Saturday morning at CTE’s “Get Ready” event — sharpening their presentation skills, building, coding, and game play for this year’s FIRST LEGO League competition!
We couldn’t be prouder of these students’ dedication and commitment to the future of STEM! 🌟 Their creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving are truly inspiring.
A huge thank you to the CTE department, high school mentors, and coaches who took the time to guide and support our Falcons and teams across the district!
💀✨ Join us for an evening of culture, creativity, and celebration! ✨💀
Fossum Falcons, our Literacy Night is almost here — and it’s shaping up to be something truly special! 💫🦅📖
🌼 Mrs. Robles’s Spanish classes have created beautiful Calaverita Literarias — poetic tributes full of heart.
🎨 Mrs. Vargas’s Dual Language students brought color and imagination to life with their incredible Alebrije projects.
📝 Mrs. Palomo’s classes wrote stunning Odes of Poetry, honoring culture, community, and connection.
Plus, step into the library to admire the gorgeous Día de los Muertos decorations and our community ofrenda, lovingly built by students.
Join us as we read, create, and remember together — and don’t forget to walk our gallery of student work celebrating tradition and creativity! 🌺
Wednesday, Oct. 29 | 4:30–6:00 PM
📍 Fossum Library
Fossum Falcons, our Literacy Night is almost here — and it’s shaping up to be something truly special! 💫🦅📖
🌼 Mrs. Robles’s Spanish classes have created beautiful Calaverita Literarias — poetic tributes full of heart.
🎨 Mrs. Vargas’s Dual Language students brought color and imagination to life with their incredible Alebrije projects.
📝 Mrs. Palomo’s classes wrote stunning Odes of Poetry, honoring culture, community, and connection.
Plus, step into the library to admire the gorgeous Día de los Muertos decorations and our community ofrenda, lovingly built by students.
Join us as we read, create, and remember together — and don’t forget to walk our gallery of student work celebrating tradition and creativity! 🌺
Wednesday, Oct. 29 | 4:30–6:00 PM
📍 Fossum Library
🩸💪 Falcons Stop the Bleed! 💪🩸
Our 7th and 8th grade Falcons learned life-saving skills during yesterday's "Stop the Bleed" course! Students practiced identifying severe bleeding and using tourniquets to help in an emergency.
We’re so proud of our students for taking this training seriously and showing leadership, care, and courage in learning how to help others
Our 7th and 8th grade Falcons learned life-saving skills during yesterday's "Stop the Bleed" course! Students practiced identifying severe bleeding and using tourniquets to help in an emergency.
We’re so proud of our students for taking this training seriously and showing leadership, care, and courage in learning how to help others
🦅Join us as we honor our heroes! 🦅
Fossum Middle School will host our Veterans Day Ceremony on November 11th from 9–10 AM in the gym.
We invite families, students, and community members to come together as we recognize and celebrate the bravery and sacrifice of our veterans. ❤️🤍💙
📸 Families—don’t forget to submit your veterans’ photos by November 5th to be included in our presentation.
Fossum Middle School will host our Veterans Day Ceremony on November 11th from 9–10 AM in the gym.
We invite families, students, and community members to come together as we recognize and celebrate the bravery and sacrifice of our veterans. ❤️🤍💙
📸 Families—don’t forget to submit your veterans’ photos by November 5th to be included in our presentation.
🧪✨ The countdown is ON, Falcons! ✨🧪
Only 6 days until our Fossum Science Fair !
Get ready to showcase your hard work, bold ideas, and scientific discoveries. The future of science looks bright at Fossum! 🔬⚡
Only 6 days until our Fossum Science Fair !
Get ready to showcase your hard work, bold ideas, and scientific discoveries. The future of science looks bright at Fossum! 🔬⚡
🧡 Unity Day at Fossum! 🧡
Our Falcons showed up and stood together against bullying by wearing orange in celebration of kindness, inclusion, and friendship! 💪✨
Our Falcons showed up and stood together against bullying by wearing orange in celebration of kindness, inclusion, and friendship! 💪✨
🌟 Falcon Shoutout! 🌟
These outstanding students were recognized with Positive Office Referrals for showing leadership, kindness, and respect around campus! ❤️🖤
We’re so proud of the way our Falcons lead by example every day—keep soaring high and spreading positivity! 🦅👏
These outstanding students were recognized with Positive Office Referrals for showing leadership, kindness, and respect around campus! ❤️🖤
We’re so proud of the way our Falcons lead by example every day—keep soaring high and spreading positivity! 🦅👏
🍿 Popcorn Pick-Up! Please make plans to pick up your orders from our front office. Small orders will be given directly to students. ❤️
📢 Falcon Families, please note!
The Boys & Girls Club of McAllen After School Programs will close at 5:00 PM on Tuesday, October 28 and Friday, October 31.
Please plan accordingly—thank you for keeping our Falcons safe and on schedule! ❤️🖤
The Boys & Girls Club of McAllen After School Programs will close at 5:00 PM on Tuesday, October 28 and Friday, October 31.
Please plan accordingly—thank you for keeping our Falcons safe and on schedule! ❤️🖤
Our science teacher extraordinaire and Falcon cheer coach, Ms. Mendez, brings energy, creativity, and care into everything she does! 🧪📚💫
Whether she’s sparking curiosity in the classroom or leading our cheerleaders on the mat, Ms. Mendez inspires students to give their best and have fun doing it. Thank you for your dedication and for making Fossum shine, Ms. Mendez! ❤️🖤🦅
Whether she’s sparking curiosity in the classroom or leading our cheerleaders on the mat, Ms. Mendez inspires students to give their best and have fun doing it. Thank you for your dedication and for making Fossum shine, Ms. Mendez! ❤️🖤🦅
Science, math, and Falcon brainpower in action. 🧮⚡ We’re built smart, and it shows! 🦅
Marigolds — or cempasúchil — are known as the “flowers of the dead.” Their golden color and sweet scent guide spirits home and remind us that love never fades. 🌼💛
Join us as we celebrate stories, memories, and culture at Fossum Literacy Night: “Read & Remember” on October 29 from 4:30–6:00 PM! 📚🕯️
Join us as we celebrate stories, memories, and culture at Fossum Literacy Night: “Read & Remember” on October 29 from 4:30–6:00 PM! 📚🕯️
🦅💪 Falcons — learn how to save a life!
Join us for a FREE “Stop the Bleed” class on Monday, October 27, 2025, from 4:20–4:50 PM in the Fossum Library!
Open to all 7th and 8th graders, this quick, hands-on awareness session will teach students how to:
🩹 Identify life-threatening bleeding
💉 Understand how and why tourniquets are used
🚑 Learn appropriate ways to stop bleeding in an emergency
✨ Supper and transportation available!
Register using the QR code on the flyer — space is limited, so sign up soon!
Join us for a FREE “Stop the Bleed” class on Monday, October 27, 2025, from 4:20–4:50 PM in the Fossum Library!
Open to all 7th and 8th graders, this quick, hands-on awareness session will teach students how to:
🩹 Identify life-threatening bleeding
💉 Understand how and why tourniquets are used
🚑 Learn appropriate ways to stop bleeding in an emergency
✨ Supper and transportation available!
Register using the QR code on the flyer — space is limited, so sign up soon!
Library appreciation post🦅❤️ In our library, we don’t just check out books — we build, create, imagine, and explore!
From our makerspace full of hands-on projects 🧶⚙️🎨 to shelves stacked with stories waiting to be discovered 🌎📖, our library is the heart of creativity on campus.
✨ Don’t forget!
🎃 Our Bookish Pumpkin Patch entries are due October 30 by 4:30 PM — decorate a pumpkin inspired by your favorite book for a chance to win a $50 gift card.
📅 And join us for Dia de los Muertos Literacy Night: “Read & Remember” on Wednesday, October 29 | 4:30–6:00 PM for crafts, games, and a celebration of stories and culture. 💀🌼
The library is more than a space — it’s where Falcon imagination comes alive. ❤️🖤
From our makerspace full of hands-on projects 🧶⚙️🎨 to shelves stacked with stories waiting to be discovered 🌎📖, our library is the heart of creativity on campus.
✨ Don’t forget!
🎃 Our Bookish Pumpkin Patch entries are due October 30 by 4:30 PM — decorate a pumpkin inspired by your favorite book for a chance to win a $50 gift card.
📅 And join us for Dia de los Muertos Literacy Night: “Read & Remember” on Wednesday, October 29 | 4:30–6:00 PM for crafts, games, and a celebration of stories and culture. 💀🌼
The library is more than a space — it’s where Falcon imagination comes alive. ❤️🖤
New to our campus but already making a huge impact, Mr. Gomez has quickly become a valued member of the Falcon family. 🦅❤️
His unwavering patience and team spirit shine through every day—always ready to lend a hand, collaborate, and make learning a positive experience for his students.
We’re so grateful to have you at Fossum, Mr. Gomez! 🖤✨
His unwavering patience and team spirit shine through every day—always ready to lend a hand, collaborate, and make learning a positive experience for his students.
We’re so grateful to have you at Fossum, Mr. Gomez! 🖤✨
🦅✨ Attention 8th Grade Falcons!
The PSAT 8/9 is coming Tuesday, October 21, 2025!
The PSAT 8/9 is coming Tuesday, October 21, 2025!
🧡 Unity Day – October 23, 2025
🧡🦅 Stand together, Falcons!
Thursday, October 23, Fossum will celebrate Unity Day by wearing orange to take a stand against bullying.
Students are encouraged to decorate their orange shirts with an anti-bullying message — and every participant will earn a special treat! 🍬✨
Let’s show that kindness, inclusion, and friendship always win at Fossum. ❤️🖤
🧡🦅 Stand together, Falcons!
Thursday, October 23, Fossum will celebrate Unity Day by wearing orange to take a stand against bullying.
Students are encouraged to decorate their orange shirts with an anti-bullying message — and every participant will earn a special treat! 🍬✨
Let’s show that kindness, inclusion, and friendship always win at Fossum. ❤️🖤
❤️ Red Ribbon Week – October 27–31, 2025
❤️🖤 Falcons are drug-free and proud of it!
Join us for Red Ribbon Week filled with themed days and Falcon pride!
❤️ Monday 10/27: Rock the Red ❤️
💤 Tuesday 10/28: Dreaming of a Drug-Free Life (Pajama Day)
👚 Wednesday 10/29: Drugs Are Not My Style (Mismatched Clothes)
🎮 Thursday 10/30: Level Up, Be Drug-Free (Gamer Gear)
🎃 Friday 10/31: No Tricks, Only Treats (Festive Halloween Clothes – no masks)
Let’s unite for a safe, healthy, and drug-free Fossum! 🦅✨
