FHS Weekly Update
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Save the Dates
Mark your calendars for the following school events:
- Monday January 5, 2026
- Teacher Institute - No Classes
- Tuesday January 6, 2026
- First day of Semester 2
- Regular class hours - School starts at 7:30AM.
- Senior Measurements for Cap & Gown
- During Wellness classes outside the dance room
- Tuesday January 13, 2026
- Student Late Start
- Monday January 19, 2026
- No School
- Tuesday January 27, 2026
- Student Late Start
- 1/16/26 & 1/17/26 - One Act Performance, 7:00pm
- 1/16/26 - D211 Honors Choir @ Conant High School, 7:30pm
- 1/20/26 - D211 Color Guard Preview, 7:00pm
- 1/21/26 - Winter Jazz Concert, 6:30pm
- 1/29/26 & 1/30/26 - Orchesis Performance, 7:00pm
- 2/2/26 - 2/6/26 - Writers Week
Shout Outs!
Check out the NEW AND IMPROVED Fremd Website!
Fremd is lucky to have 4 students that will be participating in the Illinois Theater Festival's All-State performance of Newsies! Sophia B. & Patrick S. were selected as part of the crew; while Max G. and Madeline R. will be shining on stage! Congratulations to all!
Senior Final Exam Exemption Information
All students will be required to take final examinations. Seniors may qualify for an exemption from their last semester final examinations in all courses if the student:
- has at least a "C" average in the course
- has fewer than six absences from the class
- has never been truant from the class
- has never been suspended from the class
- is not incomplete on assignments required by the teacher.
Seniors who are NOT exempt from last semester final examinations will take their examinations at the regularly scheduled times for semester examinations (Wednesday May 20, 2026, Thursday May 21, 2026, & Friday May 22, 2026).
Class of 2026 - Check out the Senior Class Website for the most up to date information!
NHS Informational Meeting
Interested in applying to Fremd’s chapter of National Honor Society?
WHO: Current sophomores & juniors
WHEN: Thursday January 8, 2026 - 4th hour
WHEN: Friday January 9, 2026 - 5th, 6th, and 7th hours
WHERE: Auditorium
Join this Schoology course for instructions and to complete the application PMHB-DB2N-SNMG8
Questions: Contact Ms. Han or Ms. Monticello in Student Services
Student Services Updates
Student Voice
Viking Horn: Broadcasting Club's Youtube Channel
Booster Club Corner
Save the Date!
Booster Scholarship Application Information
Boosters are offering 10 scholarships to students in the class of 2026. Scholarship value is $1,000 each. Please see their website for the application link. CLICK HERE for more details.
Join the Booster Club
Membership is open to all Fremd families. A variety of membership options are available. Your membership is good for one full school year.
Booster Spirit Shop Info:
Tutoring Schedule
Looking for more academic support? Fremd offers tutoring both during the day as well as after school. Content tutors are available to help in Math, Science, English and World Language.
Calendar Handbook
Physical copies of the handbook are available in the main office.
iPad Protection Plan
Add Community Service Hours to Maia
Remember to take a moment to log your community service hours in Maia Learning! See the attachment below for details on how to put them into your account.
Follow Fremd Events on Schoology!
Families - although you are not able to enroll in the course as a family member, you can follow Fremd Events notifications if your child is enrolled and if your notifications are set to alert you of course updates.
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William Fremd High School
Mark Langer, Principal
Email: mlanger@d211.org
Website: https://adc.d211.org/Domain/9
Location: 1000 South Quentin Road, Palatine, IL, USA
Phone: 847-755-2600