Fairmount Elementary School

08/22/2026

Ok FES families…we need two more people to sign up to support FES by participating in Box Tops for Education by Aug. 31st in order for us to get extra bonus box tops for the month of August.

Some great news…we’ve almost earned $100 since July 1st! Thank you to everyone who scans those receipts and helps our school!

Use the QR code below to sign up now!

Thanks so much,
Mrs. Champion

08/21/2026

Phoenix Friday in Ms. Christy's First Grade Class.

08/21/2026

Fall picture day is August 27.

08/20/2026

Fairmount Elementary students in Mrs. Davis’ class practiced important reading skills as they read along with her and discussed the setting of a story. These conversations help build strong readers who can think deeply about what they read.

It was a great day of learning and literacy at FES!

08/20/2026

TOMORROW!!!!
Kona Ice will be at FES on Friday, August 21.
Please send correct change with your student in a baggie or envelope on August 21.
Thank You!

08/20/2026

You can easily earn cash for FES by linking your Kroger card, Food City card, and signing up for Box Tops. We use the funds for incentives and supplies for our students and school. Use the QR codes attached to learn more and sign up!

08/19/2026

Congratulations to our very own Mrs. Rebecca Champion for being voted the Best Principal of North Georgia by the WLJA 101.1FM. We love our wonderful, amazing, and compassionate leader. FES has the BEST!

Congrats to all The winners of our first annual 2026, Best of North Georgia. Voted by the listeners !

Best Biscuit: The Rolling Snackle Box Tate
Best Family Restaurant: Village Cafeteria Chatsworth
Best BBQ: Bigun’s BBQ Talking Rock
Best Breakfast Restaurant: Oakwood Cafe Dalton
Best Mexican Restaurant: Taco House Calhoun
Best Annual Local Event/Festival: Georgia Apple Festival Ellijay
Best Special Occasion Dinner: Appalachian Grill Cartersville
Best Christmas Parade: Ball Ground Christmas Parade
Best High School Football Team Fans: Pickens Dragons
Best Tourist Attraction: Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds - Hiawassee
Best Car Dealership: North Georgia Toyota Dalton
Best Bank/Credit Union: Credit Union of Georgia Cherokee/Cobb/Pickens
Best Insurance Agency: Hamrick Insurance Agency -Jasper
Best Home Builder/Remodeler: North Georgia Design & Construction & Casey Painting -Tie in vote totals
Best Place to Worship –
We ELECTED TO MAKE ALL 3 Finalists WINNERS
Small Church: New Hope Baptist Church - Ellijay
Best Place to Worship – Medium Church: Fellowship Baptist Church - Rocky Face
Best Place to Worship – Large Church: Heritage Baptist Church - Calhoun
Best Real Estate Agent/Company: Cassie Rasco / Berkshire Hathaway Pickens
Best Heating/Air/Plumbing/Electrical/Roofing Company: Green Heating & Cooling Canton
Best School Principal: Rebecca Champion Fairmount Elementary
Best Unique Business: Talking Rock Country Store
Best Lawyer: Glenda Mitchell Law Firm Cartersville
Best Medical/Dental/Wellness Provider: AdventHealth Gordon Calhoun
Best Salon/Barber/Spa: The Wall Street Barber Jasper
Best Nonprofit/Community Organization: Northwest Georgia Area Agency on Aging Rome
Best Factory/Manufacturing Workplace: Shaw Industries Dalton
Best Local Singer/Musician: Brad Kaylor & Mineral Bluff R***e - Mineral Bluff
Best Salvage/Discount/Antique/Secondhand Store: Cherokee Closeouts Jasper/Calhoun
Best Hardware/Tack/Lawn & Garden/Supply Store: Discount Sporting Goods & Tack Dalton
Best City/Small Town: Jasper
Person of the Year: Amberle Godfrey Pickens
Thank you to everyone who voted and helped us celebrate the businesses, organizations, churches, places and people that make North Georgia special.

Congratulations to all of our 2026 Best of North Georgia winners!

08/18/2026

We love having Lilly at FES!! She is an amazing young lady! Our 5th graders are blessed to have her!!

Meet the Team❤️🖤❤️🖤

08/18/2026

In honor of Grandparents Day on Sept. 13, our Grandparent lunches will be Sept. 8-11.

Tuesday, September 8:
1st Grade 10:50
4th Grade 11:35

Wednesday, September 9:
Pre-K 10:55
3rd Grade 11:40

Thursday, September 10:
2nd 11:05
5th Grade 11:50

Friday, September 11:
Kindergarten 11:00

Adult lunch is $4. YOU WILL PAY FOR LUNCH ON THE DAY YOU ATTEND. Please have cash or check and exact change. We cannot give change the day of the event. Please enter the lunchroom from the gym side. You DO NOT have to check in at the front office before lunch.

After lunch, if you wish to check out a student, you must go to the front office to do so. This will count as an unexcused checkout.

Forms will be sent home with students today.
Please fill out the form and return it by Wednesday, Sept. 2.

08/14/2026

Kona Ice will be at FES on Friday, August 21.
Please send correct change with your student in a baggie or envelope on August 21.
Thank You