Saturday morning, before the snow, our varsity players and coaching staff enjoyed week 2 of our Future Rocket Hoopsters basketball clinic teaching fundamental skills to grades K-3!
Our SHAC leading Lady Rockets 🏀 game vs Ripley originally scheduled for Monday has been rescheduled for Saturday, January 31 with a JV tipoff time of 11 AM; Varsity to follow approximately 1230 PM.
Rocket Parent/Guardian,
Fayetteville-Perry Local Schools will be closed on Monday, January 26th, 2026. Please stay safe and warm during this time.
Enjoy your Snowy Sunday, and as always… Go Rockets!
Tim Carlier
Superintendent
Fayetteville-Perry Local Schools
Congratulations to the Varsity Lady Rockets on defeating a tough Hillsboro Team in the Eastern Classic! Fun game to watch with a lot of talent on the floor! Keep working ladies!
THE FAYETTEVILLE ROCKETS battled the Greenfield McClain Tigers this morning before the snowstorm hit — and it was a showdown from the first frame to the last! ❄️💥
The Lady Rockets fought hard and held strong after two games, trailing by only 45 pins, but Greenfield caught fire in the first baker and pulled away with the win.
🔥 High games: Jayden Adkins – 171 | Jaelyn Barber – 188
The boys’ team came out locked in and unstoppable, taking a massive 201-pin lead into the bakers and finishing with a dominant 183-pin victory! 💪🚀
💣 High games: Gavin Dennis – 230 | Jaxon Rash – 200
Rockets in a hard fought battle with Manchester this afternoon. Rockets were in front until the last minute of the game, when Manchester hit a two pointer to put them up. The Rockets fought hard but came up short in the end. Final score 27-30. Get them next time girls.
Congratulations to the 7th Grade Boys Basketball Team for their win over Manchester this morning. The Rockets jumped out to a big lead early and never looked back. Final score 31-18. Way to go Rockets.
Fayetteville Boosters will be set up at Hoopsters this morning! Come shop for your Rocket merch🚀
Congratulations to our FHS students who were inducted into the National Honor Society at the Southern Hills Career and Technical Career Center!
Smiles, laughter, and POSITIVE connections đź’›
Fayetteville High School’s Sources of Strength – Positive Friends campaign brought the fun with a Photo Booth during lunch and Fun Friday! Building strong friendships and supporting one another—one snapshot at a time 📸
An absolute battle from start to finish. 🏀 🔥
Fayetteville and Eastern left it all on the floor in a hard-fought, down-to-the-wire showdown, and Fayetteville came out on top with a thrilling 2-point victory! JV battled tough but came up short. Proud of the fight across the board.
Our Mock Trial Team took a break from briefs and objections to visit Dragonfly Village to get competition-ready!
Huge thanks for outfitting our team in style. Confidence looks good on these future legal minds. Next stop: competition day!
PTO : Fuel Your Rocket Fundraiser Info! Students will be bringing flyers home for our No Sale Fundraiser. Collect money to fuel your rockets and color in each amount your complete. We accept cash, checks made out to Fayetteville Perry PTO or Venmo - FPLSPTO. Please be sure to include the name of the student, teacher, and grade. Thank you for your continued support our Rocket students and staff!
Reminder: Basketball coaching,staff and players will conduct session 2 of the future rocket hoopster's program Saturday at the elementary school. Admission for spectators is two dollars for adults; one dollar for students. K-1 grade is 9-10 AM; grades 2-3 is 1030-1130 AM
Reminder: HS Yearbooks for the 2025-2026 are still on sale until the middle of April. don't miss out on these memories You may purchase the yearbooks by clicking on the following link.
https://www.yearbookforever.com/school-store/78EMQ7D9M04wB1a42Y8gcPfG
Not sure if you purchased on already? Email Mrs. Gilpin at jennifer.gilpin@fpls.us
Rockets take GOLD! 🚀🌾
Gracie Grant, Maya Murphy, and Josie Pfeiffer earned perfect Gold ratings on their FFA Officer Books! An outstanding accomplishment that reflects their dedication and leadership. They will be recognized on stage at the Ohio FFA State Convention in May!
Gracie Grant, Maya Murphy, and Josie Pfeiffer earned perfect Gold ratings on their FFA Officer Books! An outstanding accomplishment that reflects their dedication and leadership. They will be recognized on stage at the Ohio FFA State Convention in May!
JV Lady Rockets traveled to Eastern this evening for a 2-quarter SHAC friendly. Unfortunately, they fell short in a close one! Keep working ladies!
Congratulations to the Varsity Lady Rockets on defeating Eastern in SHAC Conference play. Lady Rockets remain undefeated in SHAC play. Keep it up!
🎳 ROCKETS ROLL TO VICTORY! 🚀
The Rockets bowling teams took on the Ripley Blue Jays at Highland Lanes and both our guys and girls came away with BIG wins!
🔥 Men’s Team Highlights
High Games:
Grant Short – 196
Dillon Wagner – 193
Final Score:
🚀 Rockets 2109 | Ripley 1508
đź’Ą Lady Rockets Highlights
High Bowler:
Jaelyn Barber – 198
Final Score:
🚀 Rockets 1756 | Ripley 1167
Great teamwork, strong focus, and pins falling all night long. Proud of both squads—keep the momentum rolling! 🚀💚🎳
🎓 Career Exploration Day!
Our 8th grade students toured Southern Hills Career & Technical Center today and explored hands-on programs including Agriculture Mechanics, Automotive Technology, Clinical Healthcare Services, Construction Technologies, Cosmetology, Culinary Arts, Early Childhood Education, Information Technology, Manufacturing Engineering Technology, Sports Medicine/Exercise Science, Visual Design, and Welding. It was a great chance for students to see real programs, ask questions, and start thinking about future pathways.
