For the second year in a row, Fairfield USD #310 has captured the Commissioner’s Award with Highest Distinction, the highest honor awarded by the Kansas State Department of Education. Fairfield was awarded this honor for its students' sustained Post Secondary success over a five year period, or in other words, the percentage of students who go on to finish some... READ MORE >

What Will School Look Like When We Move to Orange in the Gating Criteria? With the rise in COVID cases within Reno County, Fairfield Schools are preparing for what would happen when we move into the FULL ORANGE stage according to our gating criteria. When this happens, there will be several changes for students at USD 310. The biggest change would occur for... READ MORE >

EXPLAINING THE GATING CRITERIA Our USD #310 Board of Education approved the Fairfield USD #310 Gating Criteria Chart on Monday, September 14th, 2020. The first week that it will take effect for Fairfield Schools starts on Monday, September 21. This article is an attempt to help you understand the chart better and to know what criteria is being used to determine... READ MORE >

The following Reopening Plan was approved by the USD #310 Board of Education on Monday, August 3rd, 2020. Fairfield USD #310 Reopening Plan Fall 2020 Approved by USD #310 Board of Education, 8/3/20 This plan was developed by the USD #310 Fairfield Administration Team in coordination with recommendations from KSDE, CDD, KDHE, RCHD, AASA, KASB, NSBA, and the... READ MORE >

FAIRFIELD BOARD HOLDS APRIL MEETING The USD #310 Board of Education met on Monday, April 13th, 2020. Board Clerk Amy Riggs and Technology Director Scott Flaming were the other people in attendance, as the meeting was projected on an online platform so patrons could also be involved. Besides the normal monthly consent agenda items, the board discussed and took... READ MORE >

We know that parents and staff may have questions about the possible spread of COVID-19, more commonly referred to as the Coronavirus, in the United States. To assist you with those questions, the Kansas State Department of Education (KSDE) has collaborated with the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) on the creation of the resources to better... READ MORE >

We are excited about all the good things happening across Reno County and we are so happy to be a part of it! As a Pathways to a Healthy Kansas grant recipient from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, we’ve been able to create a weight and fitness room that has not only changed the game for students in the Fairfield district but has also been opened up to help... READ MORE >

Mrs. Nisly's First Graders read the story "Seasons" and decided to learn more about the weather. The students chose 3 states: Kansas, California, and New York. Each day the groups would work together and look up/graph the weather in their state. Throughout the week students also learned interesting facts about the 3 states such as the capital, state bird, state... READ MORE >

Students, staff and families of Fairfield are invited to attend a school trip to Washington DC over Spring Break of 2021. Now is the perfect time to sign up because you will have 15 months (including Christmas money for 2 years) to pay for it. Most people will qualify to lower their trip cost if they apply for aid and everyone can use WorldStrides’ “Go Fund Me”... READ MORE >

Senior presentations schedule - Thursday, May 2Anyone interested in seeing the presentations is welcome to attend. Nickell, HadenSpecial Olympics08:45-09:15Serviss, LoganCNC Plasma cutter - Falcon09:45-10:15Lobban, VictoriaMurals for the school10:15-10:45Richardson, HannahFostering animals10:45-11:15Fry, RenoOrganizing the school's clothing room11:15-11:45 READ MORE >

Day 1 of Senior Project Presentations is over and it was a great showcase of the talent and hard work the class of 2019 put in! Students who presented: Jaetyn Conrad - Dietetics. Jaetyn's project was in anticipation of her college major and future career. She designed and documented an eating plan for a couple of volunteers who followed her suggestions for six... READ MORE >

Before the Fairfield Elementary Concert on Monday, April 29th, a special presentation was held in front of a full crowd. Kansas State Department of Education Board Member Ben Jones of Sterling was on hand to present the district with The Challenge Award. Accepting the award on behalf of Fairfield USD #310 were Derek Zongker, Board of Education President, and Betsy... READ MORE >

Fairfield Junior High Meet hosted at Burrton April 25, 2019 1:00 FIELD EVENTS High Jump Long Jump Triple Jump Shot Put Discus 7th Boys 8th Girls 7th Girls 8th Girls 7th Girls 8th Boys 7th Girls 8th Girls 7th Girls 8th Girls 7th Girls 8th Boys 7th Boys 7th Boys 8th Boys 8th Girls 7th Boys 8th... READ MORE >

The CKTL Meet hosted by Fairfield High School at Burrton High School is TODAY, April 16, 2019. Schools competing are Fairfield, Sterling, Remington, Burrton, Moundridge and Inman. Field events and the 3200m begin at 4:30 pm and running events at 5:30. FIELD EVENTS RUNNING EVENTS 4:30 pm 4:30 pm Boys Shot Put 3200m Run ... READ MORE >

This week students read the story "The New Friend." In the story a boy named Makoto moves from Japan to the United States. Throughout the week students got to learn about different things in Japan. We then looked at the similarities and differences between the two countries. After reviewing the information students were split into small groups where they worked... READ MORE >

Fort Hays State University Department of Nursing proudly presents The Nightingale Experience scheduled for July 10-11, 2019. This exciting experience is designed for students who have an interest in nursing or have some interest in the medical field. Eligible students will be sophomores, juniors or seniors for the 2019-2020 school year.The event begins at 10:00... READ MORE >

Look! We have a new way of purchasing books for the Book Fair through eWallet! Fairfield Schools Book Fair link READ MORE >

Schedule of games for Friday night, February 154:30 pm - JV Girls 2 quarters5:15 pm - JV Boys6:30 pm - Varsity Girls8:00 pm - Varsity Boys READ MORE >

Fairfield students participate in wrestling Even though Fairfield does not have their own wrestling team, there are two students from Fairfield who wrestle through a cooperative agreement with Stafford. Those two students are Logan Serviss (Sr) and Daisy Raburn (So). Raburn just took 3rd place at the State Girls Wrestling tournament in McPherson. She will... READ MORE >

Spirit Week Winter 2019 February 11 - 15 For the love of… Monday 2/11 - For the love of comfort, wear your pajamas. Tuesday 2/12 - For the love of music, dress as your favorite genre...country, hip hop, rock and roll, etc... Wednesday 2/13 - For the love of movies, dress as your favorite movie character. Thursday 2/14 - For the love of love, dress... READ MORE >

FHS Choir Singing Valentines If you're looking for a special treat for your Valentine this year, you can send the FHS choir to serenade your sweetie! The cost is $25 and we will travel a 35 mile radius of FHS to serenade your loved one on Valentine’s Day!! For an additional $5 we will provide your sweetie with a flower or chocolate bar! To sign up you may... READ MORE >

Middle School HOPL Basketball Tournament Skyline is hosting the 2019 HOPL middle school basketball tournament Dates Saturday, 2/2/19 - start time 10:00 am Monday, 2/4/19 - start time 4:00 pm Thursday, 2/7/19 - start time 4:00 pm NO LEAGUE PASSES WILL BE ACCEPTED Admission: Students (K-12) $2.00 Adults $3.00 For brackets,... READ MORE >

Burrton Invitational TournamentMonday, January 14 - Fairfield vs Inman 6:00 pmThursday, January 17Saturday, January 19Printable Bracket - Click here! READ MORE >

Anyone interested in ordering a Letterman's Jacket needs to visit with Chris Hewitt or Janel Haumont. The form you can complete to order your letter jacket shows two different styles - one is a traditional style and the other has a sailor collar. If you are interested, please order soon as the sooner they are ordered, the sooner they will arrive! Checks should... READ MORE >

If you are interested in working at Fairfield Schools with pre-school aged students, we have a job opening for you! Please click this link to find out how to apply and more about the job! READ MORE >

Fairfield middle and high schools have an online store where you can order a team/warm-up shirt. Click on the link below to go to the website for ordering. All orders are handled through the link with the cost of shirts starting at $10 each. Larger sizes (2XL and up) cost extra along with adding names or numbers.PLEASE NOTE - USE THE SECOND LINK (MIDDLE SCHOOL... READ MORE >

Kindergarteners and first graders have fun opportunities to learn their letter sounds. READ MORE >

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The Fairfield Lady Falcon Volleyball Team will take on Pretty Prairie on October 16th at the Regional Volleyball Tournament in St. John, Kansas. The tournament kicks off at 2:00 p.m. and the FHS girls will play in the last game of the evening, approximately around 4:00 p.m. This is also the first night of Fairfield Parent/Teacher Conferences. If you are able to do... READ MORE >

There has been a policy change in the 2018-2019 Fairfield Student Handbook. The changes are outlined below. The Former Policy was as follows (on page 20): Under “Disciplinary Actions,” it stated,“The following consequences will be given to any student found making, selling, giving, using, or having tobacco, alcohol, or illegal drugs.” It then listed only... READ MORE >

Chris Feulner, a Junior at Fairfield High School, is gathering some real world experience in the data networking field. Under the supervision of Technology Director Mr. Flaming, Chris (shown here) is installing a new data patch panel. He is punching down new CAT 6 cables that connect an existing data closet at FHS to the new Fairfield Cafeteria, providing phones,... READ MORE >

Spirit Week October 1 - 5 Monday – Pajama Day Tuesday – Made in America (wear your red, white, and blue) Wednesday – Clash Bash (wear patterns and colors that clash horribly!) Thursday – Throwback Thursday (dress like the 50s, 60s, 70s, etc.) Friday – Falcon Friday (wear your red, black, and white!) ... READ MORE >

Grand Opening It's the GRAND OPENING of the newly remodeled and expanded Fairfield Cafeteria!!!! If you are interested in being present during the ribbon cutting ceremony, be at Fairfield Schools in the Commons area at 10:50 am on Tuesday morning, October 2. What: Ribbon cutting ceremonyWhere: Commons next to the cafeteria at Fairfield SchoolsWhen: Tuesday,... READ MORE >

FSA ID and FAFSA Seniors, if you plan to attend college, technical school or university after you graduate from high school, you must complete the FAFSA - Free Application for Federal Student Aid. Almost every post-secondary institution requires that you complete the FAFSA in order to be eligible for scholarships, grants, work study and loans. Each year the FAFSA... READ MORE >

October printable menus READ MORE >

This week's "Student of the Week" is Lane Hand! Lane has been an outstanding line leader this week and had the opportunity to eat lunch in the classroom with Miss Pankratz today. Way to go, Lane! READ MORE >

Deadlines approaching for Kansas kids to enter poster/video contests The deadlines are quickly approaching for poster and video contests as part of the annual Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day safety campaign. All Kansas kids can win great prizes and learn about traffic safety by participating. Poster contest: For Kansas kids ages 5 to 13 - three statewide winners... READ MORE >

Menus for September are now available. September menus READ MORE >

Menus are posted for AugustClick this link to get to the August menus. READ MORE >

Dillons Community Rewards Help your local school district! DILLONS COMMUNITY REWARDS PROGRAM Our school can earn up to $30,000 per quarter from the Community Rewards Program at your local Dillons Stores. All you have to do is register for the program and then shop at Dillons. A percentage of what you spend will go directly to our school district. Please enroll... READ MORE >

State Questionnaire - ASQ:SE-2 For parents whose child is starting Kindergarten:Because your child's first 5 years of life are so important, we want to help you provide the best start for your child. You've been invited by the state to participate in an Ages & Stages Questionnaires®: Social Emotional, Second Edition (ASQ:SE-2™), online screening to provide... READ MORE >

By Betsy McKinney, Superintendent It might be easier to answer the question, “What’s Not New?” this year. First, our school district will have many new people on staff as you can see in this month’s newsletter. This includes two new principals, a new superintendent, and a new transportation director, along with several other positions. Secondly, there are lots... READ MORE >

Once you get back to school, you will see that parking is somewhat of an issue. The front doors to FMS/FHS are off-limits because of construction, so when you park in the normal student and teacher parking in the southwest lot, you will have to walk down to the district office. Please keep in mind that District Office parking is for district office personnel,... READ MORE >

School at Fairfield will start on Monday, August 27, 2018 for grades K-12. Pre-Kindergarteners will start on Tuesday, September 4. The Fairfield Daycare was originally slated to begin on August 20, but that opening date is tentative due to the State Fire Marshal's pending inspection. READ MORE >

HS Football Practice will be August 13th through August 17th 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.MS Football Practice will be August 13th through August 17th 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.MS Volleyball practice will be August 13th through August 17th 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.HS Volleyball practice will be August 13th through August 17th 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.HS Cross Country practice will... READ MORE >

Fairfield Hires New Superintendent Fairfield USD #310 is announcing the hiring of a new superintendent. On Monday, April 9, USD 310 Board of Education President Derek Zongker announced the 5-0 vote Monday night, April 9th at the regularly scheduled board of education meeting. Betsy McKinney will start as the district's new superintendent, effective July 1,... READ MORE >