
Superintendent Kevelin Jones is proud to present a Historic Moment for Flint Community Schools!
Today, we celebrate a major milestoneāthe final beam is going up for the Flint owned and operated āThe Cube@ Brownell/Holmesā campus.This moment marks the next chapter in creating an innovative learning hub for our scholars and the entire community.
A heartfelt thank you to the Flint Board of Education for their leadership and our community partners Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, the Flint Center for Educational Excellence, and the Brownell Holmes Neighborhood Association for your unwavering dedication to our scholars, families, staff, and school community. Your support is shaping the future of education in Flint!
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MARK YOUR CALENDAR: We are excited to share an upcoming event open to our scholars, families, and the school community - ALL ARE WELCOME! Flint Community Schools Hosts 3rd Annual "A Taste of Literacy" Event to Empower Families and Strengthen Literacy Skills"āan engaging and enriching experience celebrating the joy of reading and learning together.


UPDATED PUBLIC NOTICE: Flint Community Schools Regular Board Meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025, Regular Board Meeting @ 6:30 PM - Accelerated Learning Academy, 1602 S. Averill Ave., Flint, MI 48503 and Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025, Finance Committee of the Whole Meeting @ 6:00 PM FCS Administration Building, 923 E. Kearsley St., Flint MI 48503. Stay informed, get involved, and be a part of the conversation about the future of our schools!


PUBLIC NOTICE: Flint Community Schools Regular Board Meeting on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at 6:30 PM. Accelerated Learning Academy, 1602 S. Averill Ave., Flint, MI 48503. Stay informed, get involved, and be a part of the conversation about the future of our schools!


No School Today ā Monday, February 17! The district is closed in observance of Presidentsā Day! Today, we honor the leaders who have shaped our nation. Take this time to reflect on their contributions, and enjoy your day off!


Good afternoon! For February the Flint Community Schools School Wellness Program (SWP) nurses want to provide education to increase your knowledge of conflict resolution. It is important to one's own mental wellbeing as well as to the health of the relationships to all those around them to learn conflict resolution skills. Conflict resolution is a learned skill. Please take some time to review the attached newsletter to learn more about conflict resolution skills.


Attention Long-Term Substitute Teachers! Flint Community Schools is excited to offer a $1,000 Attendance Bonus Incentive for Edustaff long-term substitute teachers during the second semester! Earn a $1,000 attendance bonus by completing a 60+ day assignment with no more than five absences during the second semester. Enjoy a daily rate of $185 starting from day one of your long-term assignment. The last day to accept a long-term assignment to be eligible for the bonus is March 5, 2025. Spread the word and take advantage of this incredible opportunity! For more details, contact our Human Resources Department at (810) 760-1218. Apply for a substitute teaching position at www.edustaff.org


It's next week: Don't forget to sign up your child for "Thrive Up On the Go" from February 18 - 21. exploring Michigan through fun-filled field trips - completely FREE for all scholars, and transportation will be provided. OPEN TO ALL FCS SCHOLARS! Contact your child's school for more information.






REMINDER: Monday, February 17. No Schoolāthe district is Closed for President's Day! We will not be in school as we honor all the leaders who have shaped our nation. Enjoy your day off, and take a moment to reflect on the history and contributions of our presidents.


REMINDER: Flint Community Schools' Families - No School Announcement: Schools and the Administration Building will be closed today, Thursday, February 13, 2025, due to inclement weather. Please stay safe, stay warm, and take care!


Flint Community Schools' Families - No School Announcement: Schools and the Administration Building will be closed on Thursday, February 13, 2025, due to inclement weather. Please stay safe, stay warm, and take care!


PUBLIC NOTICE: Flint Board of Education Meetings are Cancelled: Due to the severe weather forecast, the Special Board Meeting (Closed Session) at 5:30 PM and the Board Committee of the Whole Meeting at 6:30 PM, originally scheduled for today, Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at Accelerated Learning Academy, has been canceled. We appreciate your understanding. Please stay safe and watch for updates on rescheduling.


Attention Flint Community Schools Families: Due to the severe weather forecast, all afterschool events for Flint Community Schools are canceled today, February 12, 2025. Please stay safe and warm!


REMINDER: Sign up your child for "Thrive Up On the Go" from February 18 - 21. exploring Michigan through fun-filled field trips - completely FREE for all scholars, and transportation will be provided. OPEN TO ALL FCS SCHOLARS! Contact your child's school for more information.






TODAY IS A COUNT DAY! Attendance matters, and every scholar counts! Letās make attendance a top priority today and every day. Plus, thanks to our amazing educators, exciting activities have been happening all week long at every school! Donāt miss outābe present, be engaged, and letās make this day count!


We are sharing more information than ever before! So why do some feel they still don't know what's happening? Donāt let FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) get the best of you! Stay connected with Flint Community Schools in 9 easy ways: Website, mobile app, newsletters, Facebook, Instagram, X, phone, text, and email. Stay engaged with our online platforms and make sure your contact info is up to date with your school or the administration so you never miss an update or opportunity! Like and Follow our social media - district and your child's school! Download the Mobile App Today! Search for Flint Community Schools for Android - Google Play or iPhone - App Store.


MARK YOUR CALENDAR for Monday, February 17. No Schoolāthe district is Closed for President's Day! We will not be in school as we honor all the leaders who have shaped our nation. Enjoy your day off, and take a moment to reflect on the history and contributions of our presidents.


Congratulations to Southwestern Classical Academy senior wrestler Jason Richardson is moving on to the MHSAA Division 2 Regional Round after an impressive 2nd place finish in the 285lb weight class at the District Tournament at Fenton High School! With a 24-6 record this season, Jason now sets his sights on qualifying for the MHSAA D2 Individual State Finals at Ford Field later this month. A former State Qualifier as a sophomore, he must finish in the top 4 at next Saturdayās Regional Round Tournament to continue his journey to the top! Letās cheer him on as he fights for his place among Michiganās best high school heavyweight wrestlers!


February 18 - 21: We're thrilled to invite ALL FCS Scholars to join our "Thrive Up On The Go!" program! This is a fantastic opportunity to explore Michigan through fun-filled field trips, which are completely FREE for all participants. Transportation will be provided.
Who Can Join? Scholars from all 10 FCS schools can participate! Program sites are located at Accelerated Learning Academy, Freeman Elementary, Holmes STEM Middle School Academy, Potter Elementary, and Southwestern Classical Academy; your school's CSD will let you know which site location your child will attend. Don't miss out on this adventure! Scan the QR Code to register, or contact your schoolās CSD for more details.






REMINDER: FEB 10-14 - FUN ACTIVITIES ALL WEEK! Wednesday, February 12, 2025, is Count Day! Attendance matters, and every scholar counts! Letās make attendance a top priority. Plus, thanks to our amazing educators, exciting activities are planned throughout the week at every school. Donāt miss out!
