How to Complete the Daily COVID-19 Screening Form in Genesis Parent Access

Updated FMS School Picture Information

Fisher has updated its dates for in person school pictures to February 9th and 10th. The dates for virtual students who signed up for pictures will remain the same. Please click the link above to read all of the information.

How do we do S.T.E.A.M. in the virtual world at FMS?

In Fisher Middle School’s Virtual 8th Grade Science Program, students in Mr. Williams’ and Mrs. Lotito’s classes were tasked with assisting a group of engineers, on a secret Moon mission, stranded from their Moon Base, in need of tools to fix their Lunar Vehicle. 'Click' this headline to see the creativity of our FMS students!

Virtual Recognition Assembly Marking Period 1

Please click above to view the Virtual Recognition Assembly Marking Period 1

Stay In to Win!

The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) Boys Basketball team and a select few middle school boys had FMS their first ‘virtual’ mentor group called "Stay in to Win". "Stay in to Win" is a mentor program set up so older, accomplished men can teach adolescent boys the value of getting a good education, working hard to overcome hardships and the steps to take in order to be a successful leader in our society.

Important District Communication: Confirmed COVID-19 Close Contact Case at FMS

We have learned that a Fisher Middle School student was a close contact to a confirmed household case of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). That student attended school on Tuesday, December 8th. Our trained district COVID-trackers have conducted contact tracing and all staff and students who have been determined to have possibly been in close contact with this individual have been identified and notified. Please 'click' this headline for an important communication from the Superintendent. Thank you.

Students at OBA Participate in Breast Cancer Awareness Month

During the month of October, students and staff at the Frank O’Brien Academy (OBA) participated in a Service-Learning Project to help raise money for the American Cancer Society. October is Breast Cancer Awareness month, and we chose this project to support a staff member at OBA who is fighting a courageous battle with this terrible disease.

FMS Participates in #NonfictionNovember

Students at Fisher Middle School participated in #NonfictionNovember, a school-wide reading challenge that prompted them to expand their reading repertoire and dive into works of nonfiction.

Fisher Middle School and Ewing High School Parent Letter Change in Program

As was previously communicated prior to the start of the school year, there is an opportunity for FMS and EHS students to switch to another program for the second (2nd) quarter which begins November 16th. It is expected that students will then remain in this placement for the remainder of the 2020-2021 school year. The Genesis Parent Access Registration Request Change Form will be available November 18th -24th . Only complete the Genesis registration form if you want to request a change in your child’s learning program. You do not need to complete the registration form for your child to remain in their current program. You will indicate whether your child will switch to the In-Person School or the Virtual Learning Program 2.0. 'CLICK' this headline for important information.

Important District Communication: FMS and OBA to be Fully Virtual until Monday, November 30th

CONTACT TRACING IS COMPLETED! We have learned that a second Fisher Middle School staff member has tested positive for COVID-19. Neither staff member was a classroom teacher, and one had worked mostly virtually with students and has not been in the building since November 2nd. Contact tracing and notifications of potentially impacted students are currently taking place regarding the newest case. FMS and OBA will send out an instant alert when the process is completed. Based upon feedback and “best practice” guidance from public health officials and other stakeholders with relevance and expertise, we have made the decision to make Fisher Middle School and the O’Brien Academy fully virtual until Monday, November 30th. (A Day)