From FMS Student Nutrition – FMS Families, this Christmas Break, we will provide five-day breakfast and lunch meal kits to FMS students ages 0 to 18 who may need food support. Kits will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Meal kits will be provided on the following two days: December 19 and December 29, from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m., at FMS Central Kitchen (305 N. Court Avenue).

Christmas Break at Farmington Municipal Schools: FMS schools and offices will be closed from December 22, 2025, through January 2, 2026, for the Christmas Break. We wish all of our families, staff, and community a restful and enjoyable holiday. We look forward to seeing our staff on Monday, January 5, and our students on Tuesday, January 6.

Birth Certificate Replacement & Children's Flu Shots Event: Farmington High School (Parking Lot), Thursday, December 18, from 3-5 p.m. The New Mexico Department of Health Vital Records team will be offering replacement birth certificates for those born in New Mexico. The search fee is $10 for one certificate. Identification is required (driver's license, Social Security cards, Medicaid IDs, Tribal IDs). Children's Flu shots available while supplies last (parental consent required).

The NM Public Education Department’s Office of Special Education is offering parents and caregivers 90-minute virtual sessions designed to empower families to navigate the special education process. The sessions will cover understanding special education rights, navigating Individualized Education Programs, fostering effective communication with schools, and preparing for key transitions in your child’s educational journey. The first Family Learning Virtual Session is this Wednesday, November 19, from 9:30 to 11:00 a.m. The district has reserved a meeting room at our Central Office (3401 E. 30th Street) for families who wish to attend. To sign up for these virtual sessions, please complete the Family Learning Virtual Sessions Registration Form.


Monday, November 10, 2025: We are celebrating #NativeAmericanMonth at FMS. Throughout November, we are recognizing the history, culture, and contributions of Indigenous people to our district and school communities. A highlight of the month is #NativeAmericanWeek, which starts today with Roc Your Mocs! In the photos, our students from Ms. Davonne Teri John’s class at Apache Elementary School, and teachers and students from Animas Elementary School. Thank you for having us!











FMS In the News: Presbyterian Medical Services Athlete of the Week: Junior Reuban Marquez. By Walter Dorman, San Juan County Sports. When Piedra Vista needed someone to step up and deliver against rival Bloomfield, Reuban Marquez answered the call in a big way. The senior quarterback turned in a performance that will be remembered all season, racking up 240 yards rushing on 27 carries with a touchdown while also throwing for 108 yards. His ability to keep the defense guessing — and his will to carry the offense — made him an easy choice for the Presbyterian Medical Services Athlete of the Week. Read more: https://sanjuancountysports.com/2025/09/02/presbyterian-medical-services-athlete-of-the-week-junior-reuban-marquez.


















Get everything you need to help your child start the school year smoothly at farmingtonschools.us/page/registration. The first day of school for all FMS students is August 7 — we can't wait to see you!

We’re excited to introduce the Teacher Residency Program, a unique, 3-year supported pathway to earning your New Mexico Teaching License. This exciting partnership between San Juan College and Farmington Municipal Schools is designed to set future educators up for success. Apply today at bit.ly/SJCResidency.

Join our school community and take advantage of all FMS has to offer! Visit farmingtonschools.us/page/registration, where you'll find everything you need to register a new student or complete an update for a returning student. You’ll also find key information to help your child start the school year smoothly. School starts August 7. See you soon!

