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Camden Fairview School District

FES: Weekly Update

Posted Date: 08/25/26 (06:47 PM)


FES: Weekly Update

Learning for ALL!

August 25, 2026
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Announcements & Reminders:

This week is an Early Out Wednesday. On Wednesday, August 26, all CFSD schools will dismiss one hour early to allow our teachers additional time for professional development & collaboration. To see all the student holidays, staff PD days, and Early Out Wednesdays, check out the 2026-27 Calendar & Calendar Overview on the CFSD website!

Interested in volunteering at Camden Fairview? Cardinal families and community members interested in volunteering in our schools are invited to attend one of two informational meetings:
  • Wednesday, August 26, at 2:45 PM
  • Friday, August 28, at 9:00 AM
Learn more about the requirements and expectations for volunteering in our school buildings. These meetings are open to the public and will provide general information for volunteers across the district. Anyone interested in volunteering this school year should plan to attend one meeting.

Grandparents Lunch is set for September 4!
We're excited to celebrate and honor our Cardinal Grandparents with a special luncheon on September 4. Lunch forms were sent home last week. The cost of a visitor meal is $5.22 per person. Please complete and return your form to help us have an accurate meal count in the cafeteria.

Show your Cardinal Pride with Game Day Tattoos on Friday! PTO will be selling Game Day Spirit Tattoos for $1 on Fridays before every home game. Support our PTO and show your Cardinal Pride! Tattoo Dates:
  • August 27
  • September 24
  • October 15 (Homecoming Week)
  • November 5

Reminders for All Cardinal Athletic Events:
We hope your family will make plans to join us at Cardinal Stadium for home games! Here are a few important reminders for game days:

🎟️ Admission: $6 for all home athletic events. CFSD employees receive free admission with their district ID badge.

ℹ️ Clear Bag Policy: Only approved clear bags and clutch bags no larger than 4.5” x 6.5” are permitted. Backpacks, purses, coolers, fanny packs, cinch bags, camera bags, computer bags, and other oversized bags are prohibited. View the full Clear Bag Policy for details.

🚫Food and Drinks: No outside food or drinks, including tumblers, are permitted.

🚫 Pets: Only registered service animals are allowed.

👥 Fan Conduct: Students in grades K–5 must be supervised by an adult at all times. All home and visiting fans are expected to behave appropriately. Adults and students may be removed for fighting, disrespectful behavior, or possession of prohibited items. Students must be picked up within 20 minutes after the event ends.

Thank you for supporting our Cardinals and helping us promote good sportsmanship!

Questions or concerns should be directed to CFSD Athletic Director Chris Coker at ccoker@cfcards.net.

The first bell rings at 7:55 AM, and dismissal is at 3:00 PM. Please help your child arrive on time and ready to learn.
 

Upcoming Events:

This Week:

Wednesday, August 26
  • 1-Hour Early Out Wednesday
  • CFSD Volunteer Training Meeting: 2:45 PM | Garrison Auditorium

Thursday, August 27
  • Game Day Tattoos - $1

Friday, August 28
  • CFSD Volunteer Training Meeting: 9:00 AM | Garrison Auditorium
  • Cardinal Football Home Game | 7:00 PM

Looking Ahead:

September 4: FES Grandparents Lunch

September 7 - 11: Labor Day Break

September 21: 2-Hour Early Out & Parent Teacher Conferences 1:30 PM - 7:30 PM
 

Important links:

Stay Connected: District News
26-27 CFSD Calendar
Lunch Menus & Times
Our Website
 

Thank you, FES families!

At FES, our mission is to engage students and adults to ensure learning and growth for ALL. Learning is required!

If you have any questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to contact us. Classroom concerns should always be shared with your child's teacher first.

You can reach out to FES administrators in the following ways:
  • (870) 231-5434
  • dmcclain@cfcards.net
  • www.fes.cfsd.k12.ar.us