About The School
Nestled in a tight-knit community, Fairplay Middle School embodies strong ties, enabling our teachers to build quick and meaningful relationships with both students and families. These connections play a pivotal role in fostering a positive learning experience, allowing us to identify and cater to each student's unique academic and social needs.
Dedicated to maximizing learning opportunities, Fairplay Middle School employs creative and strategic planning to ensure students master all standards. Our teachers hold high expectations and emphasize accountability, equipping students with the skills they need to thrive. We take immense pride in being a strong, multi-generational community middle school, cherished by students, families, and the broader community alike.
Mission
At Fairplay, it is our mission to provide a safe and supportive learning environment for our students and staff.
Vision
At Fairplay, our vision is to strive for excellence and prepare the next generation of leaders.
General Information
Fairplay Middle school has a student population of 570 in grades 6 - 8. We have 38 teachers on our staff.
Our school day begins at 9:00 AM and ends at 4:10 PM.
Tidbits
Lunch is $2.50 currently. You can pay monthly, weekly or daily.
Each student must have an agenda book. This is to be used for writing homework assignments and communicating between teachers and parents.
Each student can use a locker for an administration fee of $5.00 each year; this is recommended because book bags are not allowed in the classrooms.
Students dress out for P. E. Large gym bags are not allowed. Gym lockers are available.
No open containers are allowed outside the cafeteria. Soda cans as well as juice boxes are okay during lunch. Refillable bottles are allowed.
Lost and Found is located in the cafeteria, and unclaimed items are given to charity on the 1st day of each month.
Students are allowed to use the phone in the office for emergencies only.
Breakfast and lunch are served daily during school hours.
Students may sign up to see the guidance counselor as needed.
FMS Handbooks are given out in August:
Check the student handbook for the dress code.
Check the student handbook for behavior/demerit rules.
Check the student handbook for internet usage and photo permission forms.