When students and teachers give up part of their weekend to grow and improve, that’s true Falcon determination. ❤️🖤 A huge shoutout to everyone who showed up and put in the work during Saturday Social Studies Tutoring!
about 7 hours ago, Jacqueline Moreno
**Alt text:** Collage of Fossum 8th grade students participating in Social Studies Power Up Camp. Students collaborate at tables with colorful paper stars, use fly swatters for review games, write on whiteboards, and work on map activities. A screen reads “8th Grade Social Studies Power Up Camp,” with classroom decorations and the Fossum Falcons logo featured throughout.
Congratulations to our National History Day Group Exhibit team for earning 2nd Place at the Regional Competition held at UTRGV Brownsville — and advancing to the State Competition! 🦅✨

Their project, “N.O.W. Reform for an Equal Future,” showcased powerful research, thoughtful analysis, and an inspiring look at the fight for equality. We are so proud of the dedication, teamwork, and countless hours they put into bringing history to life.

Next stop: STATE! ❤️🖤 Way to represent Fossum with excellence, Falcons!
about 7 hours ago, Jacqueline Moreno
“Congratulations graphic featuring five Fossum students holding red award ribbons. Text celebrates the National History Day Group Exhibit team for earning 2nd Place at the UTRGV Brownsville Regional Competition with their project ‘N.O.W. Reform for an Equal Future,’ advancing to State.”
Here’s our upcoming Benchmark Schedule:
📅 Monday (March 2nd) – 6–8 Math & Algebra
📅 Tuesday (March 3rd) – 8th Grade Science
📅 Thursday (March 5th) – 8th Grade Social Studies

Make sure to get a good night’s sleep, eat breakfast, DON'T FORGET YOUR CHROMEBOOK CHARGER, and come ready to show what you know!
about 8 hours ago, Jacqueline Moreno
Here’s our upcoming Benchmark Schedule: 📅 Monday (March 2nd) – 6–8 Math & Algebra 📅 Tuesday (March 3rd) – 8th Grade Science 📅 Thursday (March 5th) – 8th Grade Social Studies Make sure to get a good night’s sleep, eat breakfast, DON'T FORGET YOUR CHROMEBOOK CHARGER, and come ready to show what you know!
Congratulations to our Non-Varsity Orchestra for earning a Superior rating at their UIL Concert & Sight Reading contest! This achievement is a true reflection of their hard work, focus, and dedication to excellence.

A heartfelt thank you to our teachers, administration, and staff for continually supporting the fine arts and making opportunities like this possible for our students. Your encouragement helps our programs thrive!
about 12 hours ago, Jacqueline Moreno
Fossum students seated on a school bus smiling toward the camera, with one student holding a UIL-style plaque trophy in the center aisle as the group travels together.”
Huge congratulations goes out to the 8th grade Lady Falcons for defeating the Lady Stallions 2 to 1
about 13 hours ago, Jacqueline Moreno
Congratulations goes out to the 8th grade Lady Falcons for defeating the Lady Stallions 2 to 1
Come out and support our amazing Cheer squad at the Cheer Competition on February 26, 2026 at McHi Gym from 6:00–7:00 PM!

💲 Entrance Fee:
Adults – $3
Students – $1
(Cash Only)

Let’s show up, get loud, and represent with pride — Our School. Our Squad. Our Pride.
about 13 hours ago, Jacqueline Moreno
Promotional graphic featuring the Fossum cheer team in maroon and black uniforms with pom-poms. Text reads “We Are Fossum” and announces a cheer competition on February 26, 2026, from 6:00–7:00 PM at McHi Gym. Entrance fee is $3 for adults and $1 for students, cash only.
Join us on Saturday, February 28th at Sharyland Pioneer for the Valley Dance Spectacular Dance Competition!

🖤 Gym Performances:
• Team Jazz – 3:16 PM
• Team Hip Hop – 5:32 PM

❤️ Solo Performances (Theatre):
• Brizette – 10:54 AM
• Jocelyn – 10:58 AM
• NatiLynn – 11:02 AM

Let’s pack the house and cheer on our amazing Fossum Rockettes as they take the stage and represent Fossum with pride! 🦅✨
about 13 hours ago, Jacqueline Moreno
Red glitter-themed promotional graphic for Showtime International Valley Dance Spectacular on Saturday, February 28th at Sharyland Pioneer. Lists Fossum Rockettes team jazz and hip hop performance times, along with solo performances by Brizette, Jocelyn, and NatiLynn. A dancer image appears on the right with Fossum Rockettes logo.
Reminder to our 8th grade Falcons to join us this Saturday, February 21st from 9–11 AM for our Social Studies Tutoring Camp! This is a great opportunity to review key concepts, build confidence, and get STAAR-ready. 💪✨

5 days ago, Jacqueline Moreno
Graphic announcing 8th Grade Saturday Tutoring on February 21, 2026, from 9–11 AM for Social Studies. Text encourages students to review and get ready for STAAR. Fossum Falcons logos and academic-themed icons appear on a blue and beige background.
🏆✨ ¡Felicidades, Falcons! ✨🏆

Congratulations to our Spanish Spelling Bee winners:
🥇 1st Place: Sarah Ruiz
🥈 2nd Place: Natalia Tello
🥉 3rd Place: Sofia Torres

We are incredibly proud of the hard work, preparation, and dedication each student showed while getting ready for this event. Competing takes courage, and these Falcons truly soared! 🦅❤️

A special thank you to Mrs. Robles and Mrs. Palomo for encouraging and supporting our students every step of the way.
5 days ago, Jacqueline Moreno
**Alt text:** “Yellow honeycomb-themed celebration graphic featuring Fossum students and a staff member in the library, some holding small prize bags and a blue ribbon. Text reads ‘¡Atención! Atención!’ and ‘Congratulations!’ with the Fossum Falcons logo at the bottom.”
Congrats 🎊 to our 8th dark boys basketball team on defeating Memorial M.S
65 to 33. Our last game of the season is on Monday for the district title 🏆 Let’s Go Falcons!!! 🔥 🏀
5 days ago, Jacqueline Moreno
Fossum boys basketball teams poses for team photo

📸 8th Grade Falcons — It’s Almost Time! 🦅

Our 8th Grade Final Picture Day is set for Friday, February 27th! This special day is just for our Class of 2026, so come dressed in your Sunday’s best and ready to shine. ✨

Let’s capture this milestone moment in true Falcon style!

5 days ago, Jacqueline Moreno
Graphic announcing Fossum Middle School 8th Grade Final Picture Day on Friday, February 27th. Text encourages students to wear their Sunday’s best. School falcon logo appears at the top with a dark blue and starry background design.
Don’t miss out—reserve your Fossum yearbook today! 📘🦅

Online sales end April 18, and yearbooks are $40. Be sure to use School Code 26499 when ordering. Scan the QR code on the flyer to secure your copy and capture the memories of this school year!

Visit: https://yearbookordercenter.com/jobsearch/displayHome/?clearSession
6 days ago, Jacqueline Moreno
Maroon promotional graphic encouraging families to reserve a Fossum Falcons yearbook. Text states online sale ends April 18, price is $40, and school code is 26499. A QR code is included for online ordering.
📢Attention Falcon Families! 📢

Online Registration is NOW OPEN for the 2026–2027 School Year! 🦅

At Fossum, we are more than a campus—we are a community. From the memorable events our amazing principal thoughtfully plans for students, to the way our teachers are supported so they have what they need to thrive, everything we do is centered around creating positive, engaging classrooms.

With so many opportunities for students to get involved, Fossum truly offers something for everyone. We can’t wait to welcome our returning and new Falcons—register today and be part of something special!

FMS families may log in to their Skyward account to complete registration today!
7 days ago, Jacqueline Moreno
**Alt text:** “Fossum Falcons collage showing students in classrooms, library activities, VR learning, band practice, crafts, and hands-on projects, plus a photo labeled ‘Best Principal Ever.’ Banner reads: Registration is open for 2026–2027. Complete through Skyward or call 956-971-1105 for help.”
Congratulations to our Fossum Grey team for securing ANOTHER win! These boys played with NO SUBS and gave it all they had. We're so proud of their tenacity and talent.  Way to represent Fossum!
7 days ago, Jacqueline Moreno
Congratulations to our Fossum Grey team for securing ANOTHER win! These boys played with NO SUBS and gave it all they had. We're so proud of their tenacity and talent.  Way to represent Fossum!
Big win last night against Shary North! 🦅🥎

Our Lady Falcons came out strong and finished even stronger with a 10–5 victory. We’re proud of the way they competed from start to finish—battling every inning, staying focused, and playing for each other.

That’s Falcon softball!
7 days ago, Jacqueline Moreno
Fossum Middle School Lady Falcons softball team posing together on the field at night after a game, wearing maroon jerseys and white pants with coaches standing beside them.
Lady Falcons softball players gathered in a team huddle near the dugout, clapping and cheering together in maroon uniforms after their game.
Ready to soar? 🦅📣

Cheer tryouts are coming up for the 2026–2027 school year! If you’re interested in bringing energy, spirit, and Falcon pride to the sidelines, make plans to attend the informational meeting and tryout clinic.

📅 Informational Meeting: March 10 at 5:30 PM (Fossum Library)
📍 Athlete and guardian must attend
📣 Tryout Clinic: April 7–9 (Fossum Gym)
⭐ Tryout Day: April 10

Scan the QR code on the flyer for more details. We can’t wait to see our future Falcons soar!
8 days ago, Jacqueline Moreno
Promotional flyer for Fossum Falcons Cheer Tryouts for the 2026–2027 school year. The graphic features a cheerleader holding maroon and silver pom-poms, photos of the cheer team performing, and details including an informational meeting on March 10 at 5:30 PM in the Fossum Library, tryout clinic April 7–9 in the Fossum Gym, and tryout day on April 10. A QR code is included for more information.
We're so proud of our Falcons Grey team for bouncing back to secure a dominate win over the Cathey Navy Blue team!. Grey team displayed ❤️ and determination on the court and showed they won't let obsticles hold them down. Way to represent our campus! Keep up the great work boys!
13 days ago, Jacqueline Moreno
“Basketball graphic announcing Fossum Grey’s win over Cathey with a final score of 29–4, featuring a large basketball image and both schools’ logos.”
What a dominant performance by our Falcons with a 44–0 victory. Incredible energy, teamwork, and focus from start to finish. Falcon win!
13 days ago, Jacqueline Moreno
Basketball win graphic showing a group of Fossum Falcons players wearing black shirts in a gym. The scoreboard reads 44–0 with “Falcon Win” displayed prominently.
Shout out to our 6th Grade Elevate Basketball Maroon team for defeating De Leon Navy Blue last night! Our boys were spectacular and represented our school with class and respect! Way to bring home the win!
14 days ago, Jacqueline Moreno
“Graphic celebrating a Fossum Maroon basketball win with team photo in the gym and scoreboard reading Fossum 20, De Leon 7, plus the message ‘Bringing Home the Win!’ and ‘Great job from our Fossum Maroon Team!’”
What a night for our Lady Falcons! 🦅

A big congratulations to our 7th grade softball team on their strong 13–3 victory over the Lady Eagles, and to our 8th grade Lady Falcons for securing another impressive win with a 9–4 victory over Liberty Middle School.

Two big wins, great teamwork, and nonstop Falcon pride—way to represent, Lady Falcons!
14 days ago, Jacqueline Moreno
“Two team photos of Fossum softball players in maroon jerseys posing on the field at night with coaches. Top photo shows one team on grass; bottom photo shows another team on the infield dirt, smiling together after a game.”