January 2026 Newsletter




Week of 1/5/2026

Lady Mules Wrestling had a successful day yesterday. Remi Taylor placed 3rd in her weight class. There were 23 teams competing.
Today they are competing in the Benton Invite.


The Fresh/Soph boys basketball team is in action today at Richland County. Let's go Mules!

The Lady Mules Wrestling team has a busy weekend ahead! Today they compete in the Lady Wildcat Invite at Marion, and tomorrow they’ll be in action at Benton. Let’s go, Lady Mules!
📷Design by Jalen H.
📷Design by Jalen H.

The Freshman/Sophomore boys basketball team will be traveling to Richland County on Saturday for a tournament. Their first game tips off at 9:00 AM against Salem. Good luck, Mules!

🎉 Happy New Year from FCHS! 🎉
We hope everyone is enjoying a restful break and is ready for a great start to 2026. We look forward to welcoming our students back on January 6! Here’s to a happy, healthy, and successful year ahead.
We hope everyone is enjoying a restful break and is ready for a great start to 2026. We look forward to welcoming our students back on January 6! Here’s to a happy, healthy, and successful year ahead.

Mules basketball will wrap up play at the Eldorado Holiday Tournament on Monday. After the New Year, winter sports action continues as Lady Mules Wrestling heads into a big weekend with back-to-back tournaments. Fresh/soph Mules basketball will also be on the road.

Catch the Lady Mules first game today with the link below!
https://fan.hudl.com/usa/il/fairfield/organization/18659/fairfield-high-school/watch?ib=3345153
🔴⚫Its Game Day for Mules Basketball at the EHT! The Mules take on West Frankfort at 11:30am. Let's Go Mules!⚫🔴

🎄🏀 Today’s the Day! Come to The Mule Barn to cheer on the Lady Mules at the Merry Mule Tournament! The Lady Mules take the court at 10:00am and 4:30pm🎄🏀

Wishing our students, families, staff, and community a joyful and peaceful Christmas!
🎄Merry Christmas, from FCHS 🎄
🎄Merry Christmas, from FCHS 🎄

🎄🏀 Looking for something to do after Christmas? Come cheer on the Lady Mules at the Merry Mule Girls Basketball Tournament!🎄🏀

🏀 The Eldorado Holiday Tournament kicks off Friday, December 26th! The Mules take the court at 11:30 AM against West Frankfort.

Girls and Boys Basketball ramps back up after Christmas with holiday tournament play. The Lady Mules will be in action at home during the Merry Mule Tournament, while the Mules will compete in the annual Eldorado Holiday Tournament.
Best of luck to both teams as they tip off the holiday season on the court! 🏀
Best of luck to both teams as they tip off the holiday season on the court! 🏀

Best of luck to Mules Cheer as they continue their season today at the Mt. Vernon ICCA Competition!

Good luck to our Mules Wrestling team as they compete today in the Skull and Crossbones Tournament at Toledo Cumberland High School. Best of luck to our wrestlers as they hit the mat!

The Lady Mules are also in action tonight at Casey-Westfield. Their varsity-only game tips off at 5:00 pm, just before the boys JV game, giving fans a great chance to see both teams compete in one stop. Let's go Mules!

Mules basketball is on the road tonight as they travel to Casey-Westfield. Tip-off is set for 6:30 PM.

Mrs. Bridgeman’s Geometry class had some hands-on fun creating geodesic domes!





