Root Elementary

Attention graduating Root Alumni! We will celebrate you in person at Root on Monday, May 15 at 8:15 AM . Please check in at the office when you arrive by 8:15 that day ...

WELCOME CLASS OF 2036! Kindergarten Registration is OPEN NOW! REGISTER ONLINE NOW! preregistration.fayar.net REGISTER IN-PERSON! Central Registration 300 South ...

ALLPS School of Innovation recently hosted the citywide kickoff for Black History Month! The celebration included special guests Ja’Dayia Kursh, the first Black rodeo queen in Ark...

We have made the decision to transition all Fayetteville Public Schools from in-person to online learning on Monday, January 30, due to inclement weather. Monday will be conside...

All Fayetteville Public Schools will be open on FRIDAY, JANUARY 27 for in-person instruction. Bus service may be impacted in certain locations, and more information will be sen...

Due to road conditions and the number of our families, teachers, and schools without power and/or Internet, we have made the decision that Thursday, January 26 will be a snow day...

We are aware that some homes in our school district are without electric power and/or Internet service this morning due to the heavy snowfall. If this is the case for your family,...

#NationalPrincipalsMonth CELEBRATING OUR PRINCIPALS! Meet Jason Edwards! This is Mr. Edwards' sixth year as the principal of Root Elementary. Mr. Edwards has worked for FPS sin...

Dear FPS Families, Our superintendent Dr. John L Colbert has announced his retirement in June of 2023, marking the end of a truly outstanding and pioneering career as an educa...

Please see attached information on Arkansas Child Find "Helping All Children Succeed" and other developmental milestone indicators.

At their May 26 meeting the Fayetteville Board of Education voted unanimously to name the new middle school the John L Colbert Middle School in honor of Superintendent Dr. John L ...

The 2022 annual school election will be held on Tuesday, May 24 in conjunction with the Primary Election in Arkansas. Only one seat on the Fayetteville Board of Education is up fo...

Attention graduating Root Alumni! We will celebrate you in person at Root on Tuesday, May 17 at 8:15 AM . Please check-in at the office when you arrive by 8:15 that day and p...

Root New Family Tours Please select a 20-minute time slot that works for you and your family to tour Root school. Only sign up for ONE time slot per family in the link provid...

Earth Week will be celebrated in Fayetteville Public Schools April 18-22. To see the schedule of events, check out the website HERE .

We have made the decision to transition all Fayetteville Public Schools from in-person to online learning on Wednesday, February 23 due to the predicted inclement weather and roa...

UPDATED GUIDANCE FOR SCHOOLS BASED ON REVISED CDC GUIDELINES ISOLATION Isolation is required for someone who has tested positive for COVID-19, regardless of vaccination ...

We have received information from the Arkansas Center for Health Improvement (ACHI) that our school district community’s number of active cases of COVID-19 per 10,000 people is 71...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MUSIAL AWARDS TO AIR ON THE CBS TELEVISION NETWORK AND STREAM LIVE ON PARAMOUNT+ ON CHRISTMAS DAY AT 5 P.M. ET / 4 P.M. CT NATIONAL BROADCAST FROM ST. LOUI...

The Fayetteville High School Student Council will hold the 23rd annual Homeless Vigil on Thursday, December 2, from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. on the north side of the FHS campus along B...