Weekly News & Updates
Fairview High School & Mayer Middle School
Do you have gift cards buried in your drawer that you won't use? Do you know a restaurant or store that would like to donate? AfterProm is collecting gift cards ($25-50 value) to use for our upcoming Calendar Raffle fundraiser. Deadline for donations is this Thursday, October 15th. Click here for details and to sign up to donate gift cards. You can drop off your gift cards at the FHS main office in an envelope marked AfterProm or bring to this week's meeting.
Our next AfterProm Meeting is this Thursday, October 15th, at 7 pm in the Warrior Room. We will be voting for the theme and you must attend the meeting to vote. Questions? Email fairviewafterprom2027@gmail.com.
The Fairview High School Key Club is organizing a donation drive to support MetroHealth patients experiencing financial and food insecurity while managing medical conditions.
Items being collected include:
Personal care items: Lip balm, toothpaste, toothbrushes, soap and large nail clippers
Food: Nonperishable, filling snack
Household essentials: Dish soap, sponges, disinfecting wipes and spray
No travel-sized items, please. Donations will be accepted through Oct. 31 at the Fairview High School and Mayer Middle School offices, Gemini Center and Senior Center. For questions, contact mpeters@fairview.k12.oh.us.
Middle and high school students interested in joining Ski Club are invited to an information session on Thursday, Oct. 15, at 3:10 p.m. in the cafeteria. Students can learn more about Ski Club and how to participate this winter. Registration is open through Oct. 30 on FinalForms.
Just a reminder! ✅ There will be NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS next Friday, October 23, 2026, for Staff Professional Development Day. Parkview EEC Childcare will be open.
View the Fairview Park City Schools Calendar at fairviewparkschools.org/calendar
Join us this October for Fall Concerts in the Frank W. Barr Auditorium at Fairview High School. All concerts begin at 7 p.m.
Oct. 14: FHS Chorale & Orchestra Concert:
- FHS Chorale, Scarlet Singers, Chamber Orchestra and String Orchestra
Oct. 21: Mayer Middle School Band, Orchestra & Choir Concert:
- Sixth Grade Glee Club, Grades 7-8 Concert Choir, Concert Orchestra and Concert Band
Oct. 28: FHS Marching Band Concert:
- Fairview High School Marching Band and Drill Team
Fairview Park Music and Theatre Association, we are the booster group for band, orchestra, choir, theater and music classes throughout the Fairview Park School District. If you have a child participating in one of these you are already a member! We have monthly meetings at Fairview High School in the orchestra room at 7:00pm.
Upcoming meeting schedule:
- November 12
- December 10
The Fairview Stagecrafters are pleased to announce their production of The Defective Detective by Donald Payton.
Won't you consider sponsoring our production? Business sponsors gain exposure to audience members from the Fairview Park community and throughout Northeast Ohio. Your sponsorship supports our costs for this and future productions. Orders are due Oct. 23.
- Advertisements starting at $25
- Shout Outs starting at $20
- Patronage starting at $5
If you would like to sponsor our show by advertising with us, please click on the link below and complete the digital form. Questions? Click here to email Mrs. Atwood.
Fairview High School and Mayer Middle School students interested in participating in winter athletics for the 2026-27 school year can review upcoming tryout and practice schedules. Winter sports offerings include:
Fairview High School:
- Boys & Girls basketball
- Boys & Girls bowling
- Boys & Girls swimming
- Gymnastics
- Wrestling
- Cheerleading teams already established.
Mayer Middle School:
- Boys & Girls basketball
- Wrestling
Tryouts and practices begin in October and November. All student-athletes must complete FinalForms registration, have a current physical on file and review the required winter sports parent meeting information before participating.
Click below to view winter sports tryout dates and information on fairviewwarriors.com.
Mr. Christopher Vicha
Campus Principal
(440) 356-3500 ext 4100
Twitter:
Mr. Ethan Lubera
Fairview High School Associate Principal
elubera@fairview.k12.oh.us(440) 356-3500 ext. 4101
Mrs. Heather Kaminski
Mayer Middle School Associate Principal
(440) 356-3500 ext. 3100
Twitter:
Mr. Jon Adams
Athletic Director
(440) 356-3500 ext. 4157
Twitter:
Instagram:
Ms. Jennifer Parente
School Student Counselor, Grades 10-12
(440) 356-3500 ext. 4103
Mrs. Mary Cory
School Student Counselor, Grades 6-9
(440) 356-3510 ext. 4102
Follow the Counseling Office on Twitter: @FViewCounselors
FHS Key Club Care Closet Available to Families
The Fairview High School Key Club offers an anonymous Care Closet to provide additional support for families in need. Available items include school supplies, toiletries, clothing, laundry detergent and other personal care products.
Families interested in learning more or accessing the Care Closet can contact mpeters@fairview.k12.oh.us. All inquiries and information shared will be kept private and confidential.
Canvas will be the primary source for parents and guardians to check on student grades and assignments for ALL classes. If you have any technical questions, please email support@fairview.k12.oh.us.
Polaris Explorer Club Offers Hands-On Career Exploration: October 21 and 22
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Students in grades 4-6 are invited to explore future career possibilities during the Polaris Career Center Explorer Club, an after-school program featuring hands-on activities led by Polaris instructors.
The fall Explorer Club will be held Oct. 21-22 from 4:30-6:30 p.m. at Polaris Career Center in Middleburg Heights. The cost is $35, which includes instruction and all class materials.
Students can choose from a variety of career-focused classes, including 3D printing and design, coding, cybersecurity, drones, cooking and baking, anatomy, entrepreneurship, crime lab investigations, police academy, STEM activities and more. . Click here for more information and to register for Explorer Club.
Upcoming Fall Swim Lessons at Fairview Park Rec: Starting Oct. 6 and Nov. 3
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Registration is available for the next two sessions of Fairview Park Recreation swim lessons. Session 3 runs Oct. 6-29, followed by Session 4 from Nov. 3-19, with lessons offered Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Programs are available for a variety of ages and skill levels, including Parent & Child Swimming, Preschool Swimming, Swim School, Stroke School and Adult Swimming. Registration is online only, with rates of $80 for members, $90 for residents and $110 for non-residents.
American Red Cross Babysitter Training Offered Nov. 8 and Dec. 5
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Fairview Park Recreation is offering American Red Cross Babysitter Training for ages 11-16. The course covers essential skills including feeding, diapering, safely picking up and holding children, and emergency response.
Two sessions will be offered on Nov. 8 and Dec. 5, from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Participants will receive a 10-year Babysitter’s Training certificate upon completion.
Click here for more information and to register for Babysitter Training at the Gemini Center.
FHS Class of 2027 Fill the Truck Fundraiser Oct. 17
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Time for some fall cleaning! The FHS Class of 2027 will host its Fill the Truck Fundraiser on Saturday, Oct. 17, from 8:30-11:30 a.m. in the FHS parking lot. Families and community members can donate clothing, shoes, accessories, small housewares, bedding, linens and towels.
Donated items will help raise funds for the Class of 2027 prom. Questions can be directed to lzeszotek@fairview.k12.oh.us.
See Wicked on Dec. 20 and Support FHS French and AP Literature Students
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Join the Fairview Park MS/HS PTA for Fairview Park Night at Wicked on Sunday, Dec. 20, at 6:30 p.m. at Playhouse Square’s KeyBank State Theatre.
Tickets range from $72-$90, with $10 from each ticket supporting trip costs for Fairview High School French and AP Literature students traveling to Brussels and Paris in June 2027. Use promo code FPFRANCENIGHT to access the special ticket offer. Click here to purchase tickets to Fairview Park Night at Wicked.
Classes of 2028 and 2030 Popcorn Fundraiser: Purchase by Oct. 19
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The Freshmen and Juniors have just launched a joint fall popcorn fundraiser with several delicious flavors, courtesy of The Cleveland Caramel Corn Company. If you are in the mood for something crunchy and multiple flavors to choose from, please check out the shopping link below: Popcorn is only $7.00 a bag.