Fort Calhoun Community Schools

09/18/2026

09/15/2026

Our Pioneers brought next-level energy for Homecoming Week! A massive congratulations to our Pioneers of the Week for September 7th – 11th. These students didn't just meet expectations—they leveled up their school pride, led by example, and made our Homecoming Week extra special! 🌟🏆

Here are the game-changers for Homecoming Week:

Kindergarten: Kaylyn Willis

1st Grade: Zoey Welchert

2nd Grade: Zola Merrill

3rd Grade: Elijah Allen

4th Grade: Reagan Leifeld

5th Grade: Devin Sundermeier

6th Grade: Isla Spanjer

Music: Spencer Hobson

09/14/2026

Picture Day is September 22nd. See the link or image below for ordering information.

https://www.fortcalhounschools.org/picture-day-coming-soon-on-september-22nd-2026/

09/10/2026

📚🍦BIG CONGRATULATIONS to our amazing elementary students! 📚🍦

Our young readers crushed the Summer Reading Program this year by filling out their Monopoly game boards or logging an incredible 1,000+ minutes of reading! We are so proud of your hard work, dedication, and love for books.

As a reward for completing the challenge, these star readers earned a coupon for a FREE ice cream treat from Cherry Hill!

A huge THANK YOU to Cherry Hill for sponsoring our program and supporting our students' learning all summer long. Community partners like you make reading even sweeter! Don't forget to redeem those coupons and enjoy your well-deserved reward!

09/10/2026

There will be a fireworks display on Friday after the football game. Following the conclusion of the game, spectators will move to the field for an optimal viewing experience. See the flyers below for more details.

09/09/2026

Big congratulations to our Pioneers of the Week for August 31st – September 4th! These amazing students are crushing their goals, showing true Pioneer spirit, and taking their success to the next level!

Shoutout to this week's Leveled Up Pioneers: Boden Vincent (Preschool), Michael Byrd (Kindergarten), Scarlett Delgado (1st grade), Silas Pierce (2nd grade), Harper Neumann (3rd grade), Kenli Kesteloot (4th grade), Christian Christiansen (5th grade), Ansley Larrick (6th grade), and Aiden Kubes (library).

09/01/2026

Fort Calhoun Schools has two job openings in our Food Services department.
First is a part-time assistant cook position at the Elementary School. Regular hours are 8 am-1:30 pm every Friday, when school is in session. Opportunity for additional hours exists to fill in as needed. Duties include: washing dishes and trays, preparing food, assisting cooks, and cleaning; some lifting is required (ie: pans and food boxes).
Second is a fill-in kitchen assistant for both Elementary and High School. This position does not have regularly scheduled hours and would work as needed to fill in when staff is out.
If you would like to join our energetic, hard-working, and fun team, please fill out the online application or contact Rachel Mattison, Food Service Director @ 402-468-5591. Subject to a veteran's preference. EOE
https://www.applitrack.com/gns/onlineapp/default.aspx?choosedistrict=true&applitrackclient=37379&category=Food+Service

09/01/2026

Come out tonight to support our Varsity softball team at 6:45pm & help them in their mission to stock Joseph's Coat/Washington Co. Food Pantry with Mac & Cheese.🧀

09/01/2026

Homecoming week is coming up, and it looks like it will be a blast. See the details in the link below. Note that the parade will start at 12:15 this year.
https://www.fortcalhounschools.org/homecoming-2026-information/