Early Dismissal Announcement: Please see the attachment for complete details regarding today's early dismissal. Stay safe, Bearcats!

Bearcat students were proudly recognized for their hard work and achievement on the ACT! Students scoring in the 17–19, 20–24, and 25+ ranges were honored for their dedication and academic excellence.
A special spotlight was placed on our outstanding 25+ ACT scholars, whose achievement banners will be displayed for all to see as a symbol of their commitment to success.
We are incredibly proud of all of our students for striving toward excellence and representing Forest High School so well. Keep aiming high, Bearcats—the future is bright!
A special spotlight was placed on our outstanding 25+ ACT scholars, whose achievement banners will be displayed for all to see as a symbol of their commitment to success.
We are incredibly proud of all of our students for striving toward excellence and representing Forest High School so well. Keep aiming high, Bearcats—the future is bright!
Congratulations to Coach Don Stokes!
Forest Municipal School District proudly congratulates Coach Don Stokes on his induction into the Scott County Sports Hall of Fame this past Saturday during the organization’s 12th Annual Induction Ceremony held at the Livingston Performing Arts Center at Roosevelt State Park.
This prestigious honor recognizes Coach Stokes’ lasting impact, dedication, and contributions to athletics in Scott County. His commitment to students, athletes, and the Bearcat community has helped shape generations both on and off the field.
We are incredibly proud to celebrate this well-deserved recognition and grateful for the legacy Coach Stokes continues to build.
Congratulations, Coach Stokes, on this outstanding achievement!
Photos from the Scott County Sports Hall of Fame Facebook Page, courtesy of Billy Freeman
#ForestProud #BearcatExcellence #ScottCountySportsHallOfFame
Forest Municipal School District proudly congratulates Coach Don Stokes on his induction into the Scott County Sports Hall of Fame this past Saturday during the organization’s 12th Annual Induction Ceremony held at the Livingston Performing Arts Center at Roosevelt State Park.
This prestigious honor recognizes Coach Stokes’ lasting impact, dedication, and contributions to athletics in Scott County. His commitment to students, athletes, and the Bearcat community has helped shape generations both on and off the field.
We are incredibly proud to celebrate this well-deserved recognition and grateful for the legacy Coach Stokes continues to build.
Congratulations, Coach Stokes, on this outstanding achievement!
Photos from the Scott County Sports Hall of Fame Facebook Page, courtesy of Billy Freeman
#ForestProud #BearcatExcellence #ScottCountySportsHallOfFame





Presenting Ms. Vivian McGee, the heart of our Central Office! As the Administrative Assistant, she keeps everything running smoothly with grace, efficiency, and a smile. We appreciate her dedication, kindness, and all she does behind the scenes to support our staff and students each day!

We’re running it back!
Missed the last Career Fair? No worries! You’ll have another opportunity to attend on Tuesday, April 28, 2026. Please see the attached flyer for complete details.
Missed the last Career Fair? No worries! You’ll have another opportunity to attend on Tuesday, April 28, 2026. Please see the attached flyer for complete details.

Kindergarten Registration Announcement: Please see the attachments for complete details!


FMSD Monthly Board of Trustees Meeting Announcement: Please see the attachment for complete details.

Bearcats, you have worked hard all year--now it's time to shine! Stay focused, stay confident, and give it your best! Good luck to all of our Bearcats on state testing! Your Bearcat family is cheering you on ALL THE WAY!!! 💙❤️

Leading with heart, serving with purpose—thank you to our incredible Assistant Principals for making a difference every day!

Turning pages into possibilities--thank you to our incredible librarians for inspiring minds every day!
#ThankYouLibrarians
#ThankYouLibrarians

We Are Hiring! Please see the attachment for complete details.

Bearcat families, Easter Break is here! Forest Municipal School District will observe Easter Break April 3-6. We look forward to welcoming everyone back on Tuesday, April 7. Have a safe and enjoyable holiday, Bearcats!

2026 Job Extravaganza Highlights!
Special thanks is extended to our amazing community partners for participating in the 2026 Job Extravaganza! Because of YOU, our students had the opportunity to explore a variety of career fields, ask meaningful questions, and gain valuable insight into their future possibilities.
Your time, support, and willingness to pour into the next generation are truly appreciated.
Check out a few snapshots from this year's exciting event!
#JobExtravaganza2026 #CommunityMatters #CareerExploration #FutureReady #BearcatPride
Special thanks is extended to our amazing community partners for participating in the 2026 Job Extravaganza! Because of YOU, our students had the opportunity to explore a variety of career fields, ask meaningful questions, and gain valuable insight into their future possibilities.
Your time, support, and willingness to pour into the next generation are truly appreciated.
Check out a few snapshots from this year's exciting event!
#JobExtravaganza2026 #CommunityMatters #CareerExploration #FutureReady #BearcatPride










FMSD Comprehensive Needs Assessment: All faculty/staff, parents, students, community members, and administrators are asked to participate in completing the survey by clicking the link below or scanning the QR code on the attached photo. Thanking you, in advance, for your participation!
https://shorturl.at/2m1fr

Preparing Our Students for the Future!
We are excited to host our upcoming Job Extravaganza, where FMSD students will have the opportunity to explore careers, connect with professionals, and learn about future pathways.
This event is designed specifically for our students as part of their college and career readiness experience.
We look forward to an engaging and impactful day of learning!
#FMSDPride #CollegeandCareerReady #PAWSUp
We are excited to host our upcoming Job Extravaganza, where FMSD students will have the opportunity to explore careers, connect with professionals, and learn about future pathways.
This event is designed specifically for our students as part of their college and career readiness experience.
We look forward to an engaging and impactful day of learning!
#FMSDPride #CollegeandCareerReady #PAWSUp

WIT (What It Takes) Award Honorees
We are proud to recognize two exceptional leaders who truly embody “What It Takes” to make a difference in the lives of our students and school community.
🎉 Congratulations to:
Mr. Tracy Adcock
Coach Tobias Lofton
Your leadership, dedication, and commitment to excellence continue to inspire those around you and positively impact our district each day. Thank you for all that you do to support and uplift our Bearcats!
💙🐾 #WITAward #LeadershipMatters #BearcatPride #PAWSUp
We are proud to recognize two exceptional leaders who truly embody “What It Takes” to make a difference in the lives of our students and school community.
🎉 Congratulations to:
Mr. Tracy Adcock
Coach Tobias Lofton
Your leadership, dedication, and commitment to excellence continue to inspire those around you and positively impact our district each day. Thank you for all that you do to support and uplift our Bearcats!
💙🐾 #WITAward #LeadershipMatters #BearcatPride #PAWSUp
Being a Better Bearcat Award Recipients 💙
We are proud to recognize three outstanding students who exemplify what it means to be a Better Bearcat through their hard work, dedication, and commitment to academic growth!
🎉 Congratulations to:
Mykah Hayes
Taelyn Robinson
Jaxon Williams
These students were recognized for tracking and demonstrating stellar performance on their benchmark assessments, showing determination and a strong desire to succeed.
Keep striving, keep growing, and keep leading the way—we are so proud of you!
💙🐾 #BetterBearcat #StudentSuccess #BearcatPride #PAWSUp
We are proud to recognize three outstanding students who exemplify what it means to be a Better Bearcat through their hard work, dedication, and commitment to academic growth!
🎉 Congratulations to:
Mykah Hayes
Taelyn Robinson
Jaxon Williams
These students were recognized for tracking and demonstrating stellar performance on their benchmark assessments, showing determination and a strong desire to succeed.
Keep striving, keep growing, and keep leading the way—we are so proud of you!
💙🐾 #BetterBearcat #StudentSuccess #BearcatPride #PAWSUp
Celebrating Academic Excellence: We are proud to recognize our schools for earning multiple 2025 PREPS Achievement Awards, a reflection of the hard work, dedication, and academic growth of our students and educators.
The Achievement Award is presented to grade levels demonstrating a scale score increase that is at least twice the state average.
🎉 Congratulations to the following schools:
Forest Elementary School – 3rd Grade Math Achievement
Forest High School – Algebra I Achievement
Hawkins Middle School – 6th Grade Math Achievement & 7th Grade ELA Achievement
These accomplishments reflect the commitment of our teachers, leaders, students, and families to academic excellence. We are proud of the continued growth taking place across our district!
Pictured L to R: Mr. Tracy Adcock, District Testing/EL Coordinator & Former FES Principal; Dr. Ebony Donelson-Crosby, FES Principal; 3rd Grade Math Teachers, Mrs. Killens and Mrs. Watkins; Ms. Lindsay White, HMS Principal; and Mr. Matt Wade, FHS Principal
💙🐾 #FMSDPride #BearcatExcellence #AcademicAchievement #PAWSUp
The Achievement Award is presented to grade levels demonstrating a scale score increase that is at least twice the state average.
🎉 Congratulations to the following schools:
Forest Elementary School – 3rd Grade Math Achievement
Forest High School – Algebra I Achievement
Hawkins Middle School – 6th Grade Math Achievement & 7th Grade ELA Achievement
These accomplishments reflect the commitment of our teachers, leaders, students, and families to academic excellence. We are proud of the continued growth taking place across our district!
Pictured L to R: Mr. Tracy Adcock, District Testing/EL Coordinator & Former FES Principal; Dr. Ebony Donelson-Crosby, FES Principal; 3rd Grade Math Teachers, Mrs. Killens and Mrs. Watkins; Ms. Lindsay White, HMS Principal; and Mr. Matt Wade, FHS Principal
💙🐾 #FMSDPride #BearcatExcellence #AcademicAchievement #PAWSUp
FMSD Spring Break Announcement: Please see the attachment for complete details.

Let’s Get Ready for Pre-K!
We are excited to welcome our future Bearcats to our Pre-K program! Registration is coming soon. Please review the flyer for important details and be sure to bring your child and required documents. We can’t wait to meet our newest students!
We are excited to welcome our future Bearcats to our Pre-K program! Registration is coming soon. Please review the flyer for important details and be sure to bring your child and required documents. We can’t wait to meet our newest students!


