Fillmore Elementary School PTO

10/11/2026

📚 The Scholastic Book Fair is at Fillmore Elementary this week! 📚

We are excited to welcome our Fillmore families to the Scholastic Book Fair! The fair will be open daily through conferences, and we hope you’ll take a little time to explore the wonderful books available.

📖 Can’t make it with your child? No worries! All students will have an opportunity to visit the book fair during the school week, even if a family member cannot attend.

💳 Shop with an eWallet! Don’t want to send cash to school with your child? Scholastic’s eWallet is a quick and easy way to give your student a spending balance for the fair. You can also share your child’s eWallet with family and friends who may want to contribute toward a new book!

🔗 Set up an eWallet or browse the Virtual Book Fair here:
https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/fillmoreelementaryschool6

🚗 Visiting before or after school? Family members are welcome to stop by, but please park and come inside. For everyone’s safety, please do not exit your vehicle in the car pickup/drop-off line.

📅 Class Visitation Schedule

Monday:
Mrs. Christensen, Mrs. Shiltz, Mrs. Miller, Mrs. Alvarado, Mrs. Snarr, Mrs. Gluesing, and Miss VanHecke

Tuesday:
Mrs. Happel, Ms. Morris, Mrs. Rickman, Mrs. Thede, Mrs. Wilske, and Mrs. Macias

Wednesday:
Miss Helkenn, Ms. Brokaw, Ms. Wulf, Mrs. Albert’s, and Mrs. Allbee

We love helping our students discover new books, new adventures, and a lifelong love of reading! ❤️📚 We hope to see as many Fillmore families as possible at the book fair this week!

10/06/2026

📚 Big shout-out to the North Scott Rotary Club for their generous donation of brand-new dictionaries for all of our 4th grade students!

What a wonderful way to put the power of words right into the hands of our young learners! We are so grateful for your continued support of our students and their love of learning. 💙📖

10/04/2026

09/22/2026

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07/25/2026

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🍎 Teachers: $175–$220/day
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07/15/2026

Looking for some great opportunities for your child? Check out these summer camps!

☀️ Summer Youth Camps are still open for registration! 🏈 Football. 🏀 Basketball. 🏐 Volleyball.

High School teams are hosting youth camps that provide opportunities to learn new skills, build confidence, and connect with coaches and student-athletes.

davenportschools.org/summercamps

07/13/2026

07/13/2026

📚☀️ Davenport Public Library and the Outreach Wheeled Library (OWL) is rolling into Fillmore and Madison this week!

📍 Fillmore Elementary: July 13 | 10:00–11:00 a.m.
📍 Madison Elementary: July 15 | 10:00–11:00 a.m.

Stop by to check out books, pick up a summer reading log, sign up for a library card, and enjoy a free popsicle! We hope to see you there! 📖

05/28/2026

Today, we celebrated a milestone that feels both joyful and bittersweet at Fillmore Elementary.

Our fifth graders walked across the stage at their promotion ceremony, and with each smile, hug, and proud glance, we were reminded just how much they have grown. These students arrived as little learners with big dreams, and now they leave our halls as confident, capable young people ready for middle school and all the adventures ahead.

We have watched them learn, lead, laugh, persevere, and support one another through every challenge and celebration. They have filled Fillmore with energy, kindness, curiosity, and unforgettable memories.

While it is hard to say goodbye, we could not be prouder of the amazing individuals they are becoming. No matter where they go next, they will always be part of the Fillmore family, because once a Flyer, always a Flyer. 💙💛🚀

Congratulations, fifth graders. Your future is bright, and we cannot wait to see all the incredible things you will accomplish

05/28/2026

Today, Fillmore’s halls were filled with something truly special. ❤️

Former Flyers returned home in their graduation gowns, walking the same hallways where their dreams first began. Our students lined the halls cheering them on, eyes wide with excitement, seeing a future version of themselves in every cap and gown that passed by.

For our graduates, it was a full-circle moment. For our youngest Flyers, it was a glimpse of what is possible.

At Fillmore, we don’t just watch students grow for a few years — we carry them in our hearts long after they leave our classrooms. Seeing these graduates come back reminded us that every book read, every lesson learned, every encouraging word, and every small moment matters.

Once a Flyer, always a Flyer. 🚀💙💛