
Students at FES are checking out books from the library to work towards their Accelerated Reading (AR) points goal.



The FMSD Technology Department will be working diligently to prepare new Chromebooks for dissemination. Our school district is thankful for the opportunity to provide students with one-to-one Chromebook accessibility at school and home. Each school site will communicate their distribution process with parents/guardians in the near future.


JOIN US THIS EVENING, August 29, 2022 @ 5:30 p.m.
FHS PTO Meeting
Location: FHS Library



A great big shoutout to New Friendship Baptist Church in Forest for their donation to Hawkins Middle School. Our students will put these supplies to great use!
Pictured are the wonderful administrative team from Hawkins left to right:
Lindsay White, Cory Jordan, Kristen Williams, with Lottie Towner of New Friendship Baptist Church


Hawkins Middle School Fall 2022 Football Schedule


The Forest-Leake County football game originally scheduled for Friday, August 26 has been moved to Saturday, August 27. The game will take place at Bailey Stadium on the campus of East Central Community College. Game time is 1:00 p.m.


Congratulations to Hawkins Middle School's August Spotlight Teacher, Ms. Joslyn Nickson! We are extremely proud of you! Your display of leadership and optimism has not gone unnoticed! We thank you for your commitment and dedication to Hawkins Middle School!


Today, Hawkins Middle School formally invited their students selected for August's spotlight! These students will be rewarded at the students' spotlight breakfast Friday, August 26, 2022 at 8:00 a.m. with their families. These students were selected by faculty members according to their consistent display of optimism. Way to go, Optimistic Bearcats!


The Forest Bearcats were a part of HERstory at the Ridgeland Jamboree last Friday. These ladies are the first all-female referee crew to officiate a high school football game in Mississippi history.



Football action versus Philadelphia





Bearcats in action during scrimmage game versus Philadelphia Tornadoes




Coach Braggs, Coach Johnson, and Coach Lofton in action during warm-ups accompanied by Officer Bingham





The FHS Bearcats Varsity Football team joined in the competition during the Yazoo County scrimmage games.





FMSD is excited to share the news about its new Teacher Shuttle service offered to teachers who live farther west, in or near the Brandon area. The teachers are even more excited! This service will help cut gas costs for teachers who drive in and ultimately help with teacher recruitment and retention for our school district.



Forest Municipal School District
District Parent Information Night.
Tuesday, August 30, 2022. 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Forest Elementary Auditorium



ATTENTION Parents/Guardians of FHS Freshmen & Sophomores!!! If you are interested in your child participating in the FHS College Visit Day at JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY, please read the details in the flyer AND scan the QR code to sign up by September 5, 2022. This will be an awesome opportunity for Freshmen and Sophomores to tour the JSU campus and attend a football game! Transportation will be provided.


ATTENTION Parents/Guardians of FHS Juniors & Seniors!!! If you are interested in your child participating in the FHS College Visit Day at ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY, please read the details in the flyer AND scan the QR code to sign up by September 5, 2022. This will be an awesome opportunity for Juniors and Seniors to tour, apply for admission, and attend a football game! Transportation, breakfast, and lunch will be provided.


Scott County Volleyball Tournament All-Tournament Team Members Arianna Hunter and Linsey Joiner


Lady Bearcats Warming Up Before the Philadelphia Match



Forest High School Girls Volleyball Team Compete at Pelahatchie



