March 15, 2020
Message from the FPS Superintendent:
Governor Asa Hutchinson has ordered all public schools in the state of Arkansas to close and move to Alternative Methods of Instruction (AM...
March 9, 2020
FHS Youth Softball Clinic will be held on Sunday, March 15th at the newly renovated high school softball complex! The sport of softball is growing in our community and with our yo...
March 2, 2020
Kids Heart Challenge is kicking off and don’t want you to miss out! Ask your friends and family to help you take the Kids Heart Challenge & help Root Elementary be HEART HEALTHY &...
March 2, 2020
For Immediate Release:
February 28, 2020
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Preparation
Little Rock, Ark. – The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) is working cl...
February 18, 2020
Choose School Breakfast Win a Bike!
Eating school breakfast March 2nd-6th automatically enters you into the drawing.
For additional info click HERE
February 13, 2020
We're very excited to announce the upcoming school musical programs. They will happen on March 17th and April 2nd. Both dates will have an afternoon show for the students at 2:00p...
February 10, 2020
Start your training because the 10th annual Cow Paddy Run at Gulley Park is coming up Saturday, April 11th 2020.
For all the important information please click HERE
Also, R...
February 4, 2020
Please enjoy this short video about our extraordinary teachers and incredible students at Root Elementary.
Together we rise above! Go Root Rockets!
Click HERE to watch...
February 2, 2020
This week is National School Counseling Week. We think our counselor is awesome! You're the best Mrs. Lavender. Please take a minute to watch this FUN VIDEO from our kids to Mrs...
January 21, 2020
Root students are invited to dance the night away at our "Root Scootin' Boogie" dance on Friday January 31st! Please click HERE to read all of the details about the fun!!! See...
January 15, 2020
After a review of research and information regarding district growth and maintenance needs gathered over the previous two years, the Fayetteville Board of Education has called for...
January 13, 2020
January's Harvest of the Month is the sensational SWEET POTATO! "Sweet and Spicy Sweet Potato Fries" will be prepared for this month's in-cafeteria taste tests. All local sweet...
January 9, 2020
The Science Fair will be here January 23rd!!!
All students are encouraged to register for the 2020 Science Fair. The deadline to register is January 15th (Wednesday). All of t...
December 6, 2019
What is the Hour of Code?
The Hour of Code started as a one-hour introduction to computer science, designed to demystify "code", to show that anybody can learn the basics, and ...
December 2, 2019
Great things are happening in our schools! Check out "The Latest" video. We hope you have a wonderful Thanksgiving Break! # onefps https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tJdLfgU2Tis ...
November 22, 2019
Please enjoy the most recent newsletter on Kindness and Inclusion for Root Elementary parents and families. Our character word for the month of November is "Gratitude", which is s...
November 10, 2019
Please join us at Root Elementary on Wednesday November 13 th at 6pm to celebrate DiverseAbilities Day. We’ll walk through immersive activities that will help us grow our underst...
November 4, 2019
Welcome Families! Please join us on November 21st as Fayetteville Public Schools celebrates it's annual Thanksgiving Feast with a yummy meal for all! Please click HERE for the ...
October 29, 2019
The Root Elementary School book fair will be starting November 1st and running through November 8th. For additional information and to visit the New Online Shopping Experience ple...
October 24, 2019
FPS Orchestra Program Presents Monster Mash 2019 Wednesday, October 31 at 6:30 pm in the Fayetteville High School Performing Arts Center Free Admission & Trick or Treating after t...