And the second game goes to the Rockets. The Rockets held off a good Jamestown Greeneview team to win the second of the three games tonight. Final score 58 - 55. Way to go Rockets.
Good start for the Rockets tonight as the Freshman Boys defeat Jamestown Greeneview in the first of three games tonight. Way to go Rockets. Final score 42 - 37.
Rocket girls basketball with an impressive doubleheader victory over West Union. Our varsity was very sharp, gaining the advantage every quarter to record an 80-44 SHAC win!
Congratulations to our Rocket Bowlers! Our boys set a school record with a 970 and a 236 Baker game with Jamahl Keebler 210 and Dillon Wagner 236 leading the way to a defeat of McClain. On the girls side, Jaelyn Barber recorded 162 and Ava West 161 but not enough to gain the win
Congratulations to the 8th Grade Boys Basketball Team for their win over Eastern this evening. Fayetteville jumped out to a lead in the 2nd quarter and never looked back. Final score 54-37. Way to go Rockets. The Boys will play Saturday in the finals at Peebles. Way to go Rockets.
The High School Middle School Drama Club will present "Its a Wonderful Life" today starting at 3pm. Tickets are $5 and there will be refreshments.
There was nothing but love and support for Rocket Alum, Jayden Bradshaw, making the Fayetteville Rocket Program, Fans, and Community proud as he took the floor against Wilmington College today! Continue to be the leader you are!
The Varsity Lady Rockets Basketball competed against a very good Minford Team today but fell short on the scoreboard. Keep working hard! Your effort and toughness doesn't go unnoticed! #rocketpride
Are you proud to be a Rocket? Yes, we, are! Inspiring to see our community turn out in support of one of their own! Jayden Bradshaw, now a junior at Marietta College, found a supportive group of Rocket faithful, family, and friends at Wilmington College today. Congrats Jayden.
Congratulations to the 8th Grade Boys Basketball team for their win over Fairfield this afternoon. The 8th grade will move on in the SHAC tournament with a final score of 50-13. Rockets play in the second round on Monday at 7:15 at Lynchburg Middle School. Keep it up Rockets.
HOMECOMING WEEK IS HERE!
Follow this link for SPIRIT WEEK THEMES https://5il.co/3655k !
Voting for King and Queen will start on Monday (link will be sent to students email).
Important Homecoming information:
• Crowning will take place at the Boys Basketball game this Friday, January 31st.
o Between the JV and Varsity game
• Homecoming Dance will be Saturday, February 1st from 7pm - 10pm.
• If you are bringing a guest that does not attend Fayetteville, guest forms must be completed and turned into the office by 8am Friday. Here is the link for that form: https://5il.co/2wc1z
o Tickets will be on sale in the HS Office this week (pre-sale only Monday - Friday), ending 3:00pm on Friday. No tickets will be sold at the door!
o Cost is $15 per person or $25 a couple
Use this link to view Spirit Week Theme Days! https://5il.co/3655k
Monday: “White Lies”
Tuesday: “Back to the Future”
Wednesday: “Rhyme without a Reason”
Thursday: “LARP” (Live Action Role Play)
Friday: Color Wars – Freshman Grey / Sophomores Green / Juniors White / Seniors Black
Tough loss for the 7th grade boys this morning. The boys kept it close through the third quarter, but in the end Peebles was too much for the Rockets. Final score 27 - 45. Thanks for a great season boys.
🏀 **Nail-biters on the Court!** 🏀 Shoutout to our boys basketball teams for giving us some *heart-stopping* action tonight at Whiteoak. In a battle down to the last second the Varsity fall short with a 3 point shot at the buzzer. JV boys secured a victory.
Our school is proud and happy to host the 2nd round of the boys Junior High SHAC tournament tomorrow. However, please be advised that as a conference sponsored event, there are no passes and no free admissions. Ticket prices are $5 adults, $4 students and children. Good 🏀 here!
Five games; two gyms; all go to the Rockets! Our girls JV and varsity basketball teams closed out the evening with a sweep of Eastern Brown. Playing our third game in four days, the Varsity 🏀 jumped to a lead they never relinquished in a sharp night of effort and execution.
Congratulations to the 8th Grade Boys Basketball Team for their win over Fairfield this evening, making it a clean sweep for the Rockets. Final score 43 - 6. Good job Rockets.
Congratulations to the 7th Grade Boys Basketball Team for their win over Fairfield this evening. The boys looked good as they prepare for the SHAC tournament this weekend. Final score 34 - 20. Way to go Rockets.
Congratulations to the Girls Basketball team for their win over Fairfield this evening. The Rockets let a lead slip away as Fairfield took the game into overtime. With 5 seconds left on the clock the Rockets sank two free throw to win the game. Final score 40 - 39. Way to go Rockets.
ES/MS Parent/Guardian: Book Fair and Bring a Friend to Breakfast permission slips are being sent home with students. Please be sure to fill out and return by Jan. 31st. The book fair will run Feb 3rd- 12th. Enjoy breakfast with your student and shop around for some new books! We look forward to seeing you all.
Fayetteville Rocket 2022 grad Jayden Bradshaw and his Marietta College team is playing at Wilmington College this Saturday at 4 PM. If enough interest from JH & HS students we plan to provide transportation to and from FP. Game tix $6.00; 3:00 depart. Sign up by Noon Friday.