🩸💪 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
21 days ago, Jacqueline Moreno
Collage of Fossum Middle School students participating in a “Stop the Bleed” training in the library. Photos show students practicing with tourniquets and medical gauze, listening to an instructor, and smiling after completing the activity. The text reads “Falcons Stop the Bleed” with a red blood drop and the Fossum Falcons logo.
🦅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.
21 days ago, Jacqueline Moreno
Bilingual flyer announcing Fossum Middle School’s Veterans Day Ceremony on November 11, 2025, from 9–10 AM in the school gym. The flyer includes English and Spanish versions, instructions for submitting veterans’ photos by November 5, and QR codes for submission forms. Background features a U.S. flag design and the Fossum Falcons logo.
🧪✨ 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! 🔬⚡
21 days ago, Jacqueline Moreno
Graphic featuring “Science Fair Countdown — 6 Days Until Fair” surrounded by colorful science icons, including a rocket, atom, globe, lab beakers, and geometric tools. The Fossum Falcons logo appears at the bottom.
🧡 Unity Day at Fossum! 🧡
Our Falcons showed up and stood together against bullying by wearing orange in celebration of kindness, inclusion, and friendship! 💪✨

26 days ago, Jacqueline Moreno
Collage of Fossum Middle School students and staff wearing orange shirts for Unity Day. Many hold photo frames labeled “Friends” and “#UnityDay.” The center image shows a large group of students posing together on stage, celebrating friendship and kindness.
🌟 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! 🦅👏
26 days ago, Jacqueline Moreno
Collage of Fossum Middle School students holding their Positive Office Referral certificates. The center features the Fossum Falcon logo with text reading “Positive Office Referral” on a red background with gold sparkles. The students are smiling and proudly showing their recognition papers.

🍿 Popcorn Pick-Up! Please make plans to pick up your orders from our front office. Small orders will be given directly to students. ❤️

27 days ago, Jacqueline Moreno
Flyer with the words “Popcorn Pick Up” in bold black text. It states that pick-up is from 8:15 AM to 4:00 PM and that small orders will be given to students. The background includes scattered popcorn and the Fossum Falcons logo.
📢 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! ❤️🖤
27 days ago, Jacqueline Moreno
Flyer from the Boys & Girls Club of McAllen announcing that after-school programs will close at 5:00 PM on October 28 and October 31. The background is blue and orange with a child wearing sunglasses holding their face in surprise.
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! ❤️🖤🦅
28 days ago, Jacqueline Moreno
Graphic featuring Ms. Dayna Mendez, Fossum Middle School’s Staff of the Week. She is smiling and holding her certificate. The text highlights her dedication as a science teacher and cheer coach, celebrating her creativity, care, and leadership.
Science, math, and Falcon brainpower in action. 🧮⚡ We’re built smart, and it shows! 🦅
28 days ago, Jacqueline Moreno
Collage of Fossum Middle School students participating in science and math activities in the library. Students are experimenting, collaborating, and creating projects at tables. Text in the center reads: “Falcons proving every day that intelligence is our superpower,” surrounded by fun science and math-themed graphics.
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! 📚🕯️
28 days ago, Jacqueline Moreno
Digital graphic for Fossum Middle School Literacy Night countdown. The background is deep purple with colorful papel picado across the top and bright orange marigolds along the bottom. Text reads: “Did you know? Marigolds, or cempasúchil, are known as ‘flowers of the dead.’ Their bright color and sweet scent guide spirits home — and remind us that love never fades. Come create, read, and remember at Fossum Literacy Night: ‘Read & Remember’ on Oct. 29.” Includes the Fossum Falcons logo and a decorative sugar skull.
🦅💪 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!
29 days ago, Jacqueline Moreno
🦅💪 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!
🦅💪 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!
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. ❤️🖤
30 days ago, Jacqueline Moreno
Photo of the Fossum Middle School Library featuring bookshelves, students in the makerspace, and displays of decorated pumpkins. Text promotes the Bookish Pumpkin Patch competition (pumpkins due Oct 30) and invites families to Literacy Night: “Read & Remember” on Oct 29 from 4:30–6 PM.
Bookish pumpkin patch competition: 1st place $50 gift card to barnes and noble
fossum literacy night flyer: october 29th, from 4:30 to 6 pm
fossum literacy night flyer: october 29th, from 4:30 to 6 pm
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! 🖤✨
30 days ago, Jacqueline Moreno
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! 🖤✨
🦅✨ Attention 8th Grade Falcons!
The PSAT 8/9 is coming Tuesday, October 21, 2025!

30 days ago, Jacqueline Moreno
Flyer titled “PSAT 8/9 Coming This October 2025” in English and Spanish. The English side explains that the PSAT 8/9 helps students, parents, and teachers understand academic strengths and weaknesses early. It lists the benefits, including identifying areas for improvement, determining readiness for high school and college, and highlighting potential AP courses through the “AP Potential” report. It notes the test date: Tuesday, October 21, 2025, and the three sections: Reading, Writing and Language, and Math. It encourages students to review the official PSAT 8/9 Student Guide and includes College Board resource links. The Spanish side mirrors the information, titled “PSAT 8/9 Próximamente Octubre 2025.” It provides details about the test’s benefits, purpose, date, and structure in Spanish and also includes the official guide links. Design features Fossum’s school colors and layout for both English and Spanish audiences.
Flyer titled “PSAT 8/9 Coming This October 2025” in English and Spanish. The English side explains that the PSAT 8/9 helps students, parents, and teachers understand academic strengths and weaknesses early. It lists the benefits, including identifying areas for improvement, determining readiness for high school and college, and highlighting potential AP courses through the “AP Potential” report. It notes the test date: Tuesday, October 21, 2025, and the three sections: Reading, Writing and Language, and Math. It encourages students to review the official PSAT 8/9 Student Guide and includes College Board resource links. The Spanish side mirrors the information, titled “PSAT 8/9 Próximamente Octubre 2025.” It provides details about the test’s benefits, purpose, date, and structure in Spanish and also includes the official guide links. Design features Fossum’s school colors and layout for both English and Spanish audiences.
🧡 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. ❤️🖤
about 1 month ago, Jacqueline Moreno
Flyer with an orange “Stop Bullying” shirt for Fossum Middle School’s Unity Day on Oct. 23, 2025. Students are invited to decorate shirts with anti-bullying messages and wear orange to promote kindness and inclusion.

❤️ 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! 🦅✨

about 1 month ago, Jacqueline Moreno
Red and black flyer showing the Red Ribbon Week schedule for Fossum Middle School, October 27–31, 2025. Theme days include Rock the Red, Pajama Day, Mismatched Clothes, Gamer Gear, and Festive Halloween Wear.
🎓➡️👕 Roles reversed, Falcons style!
Today’s Student–Teacher Swap Day was full of laughs as students dressed like their favorite teachers — and teachers came in rocking student swag. 😎✏️
about 1 month ago, Jacqueline Moreno
🎓➡️👕 Roles reversed, Falcons style! Today’s Student–Teacher Swap Day was full of laughs as students dressed like their favorite teachers — and teachers came in rocking student swag. 😎✏️
🌟 Happy Boss’s Day to our incredible principal, Mrs. Treviño! 🌟

She leads with positivity, grace, and calm no matter what comes her way. 💪✨ Always willing to go the extra mile for students and staff, she handles every challenge with heart, strength, and true Falcon spirit. 🦅❤️🖤

Thank you, Mrs. Treviño, for all you do to make Fossum shine — you truly make our campus a family. 💫
about 1 month ago, Jacqueline Moreno
Image of Fossum Middle School principal Mrs. Treviño smiling against a festive orange background. Text reads “Happy Boss’s Day” with a message of appreciation for her positivity, leadership, and dedication to students and staff.
🎉🦅 Let’s hear it for our 7th Grade Dark Team!

Our Falcons fought hard last night and came out victorious against Morris! 💪🔥 These girls gave it their all on the field and truly earned this win.

With this victory, they now share a piece of the District Title — Co-District Champs! 🏆🎊

Be sure to congratulate them when you see them today, Falcons — they deserve every bit of the celebration! ❤️🖤
about 1 month ago, Jacqueline Moreno
Congratulations to our 7th grade Dark Team for defeating Morris last night. These girls fought for it!! Please give them a huge congratulations if you see them today. With this win, we share a piece of the district title. They are Co-District Champs 🏆🎊
Did you know, during Día de los Muertos, families share stories to keep the memories of loved ones alive. Every story told keeps their spirit close. 💕

Books do the same — they help memories live forever on every page. 💀📖

Join us for “Read & Remember” Fossum Literacy Night on Wednesday, Oct. 29 | 4:30–6:00 PM!
Celebrate stories, creativity, and culture — Falcon style! 🦅❤️🖤
about 1 month ago, Jacqueline Moreno
Did you know, during Día de los Muertos, families share stories to keep the memories of loved ones alive. Every story told keeps their spirit close. 💕 Books do the same — they help memories live forever on every page. 💀📖 Join us for “Read & Remember” Fossum Literacy Night on Wednesday, Oct. 29 | 4:30–6:00 PM! Celebrate stories, creativity, and culture — Falcon style! 🦅❤️🖤