You Can Help This Holiday Season!

Our holiday giving has already begun! Students and staff are working in many different ways to help our local community and beyond. We often receive calls asking how our community can support these important drives, especially during the holidays. If you are interested in providing support, information on how you can help can be found […]

FHS Senior, Amanda Mitchell, Wins Billboard Contest

A Firelands High School senior takes first place in the 2021 Teen Driver Safety Billboard Contest! This is a “Firelands First”. Amanda Mitchell received a $500 gift card prize for her first-place artwork titled “Don’t Tempt Fate”. All art students were given the opportunity to enter the contest as an “extra credit” assignment. Entries could […]

Community Update: November 18, 2021

Tonight at FHS: Family/Community Engagement Night Firelands School district is proud to welcome Rick and Beth Haney, founders of the JCH Memorial Foundation, to Firelands High School.  Please join us on November 18th at 6:15pm in the Firelands High School Library. The JCH Foundation is dedicated to ending the stigma regarding mental illness and empowering […]

FES/SAMS Academic Challenge 2021

Congratulations to both the 5th/6th grade and 7th/8th grade Firelands Academic Challenge Teams! On Tuesday, November 16, 2021 the teams competed against other Lorain County school districts in the annual Academic Challenge competition sponsored by the Educational Service Center of Lorain County. Both teams earned first place!    The process of preparing for the competition was […]

Brad Hurtig Speaks at SAMS

Brad Hurtig speaks at an all-school assembly at SAMS Students at South Amherst Middle School had the opportunity to listen to Brad Hurtig tell his remarkable story during an all school assembly today. He was a student athlete in a small town in Ohio. During the summer of his Junior year, Brad was involved in […]

Community Update: November 11, 2022

Happy Veterans Day! We are proud to be a community that appreciates our veterans. Eric Rivet, Cleveland History Center Chief Curator, created the following presentation for the Brownhelm Historical Association and is kind enough to allow us to share it with all of you. This discussion, The 11th Hour, 11th Day, 11th Month can be […]

FHS Art Update: November 2021

FHS Students Immerse in Art in Cleveland The FHS Art 3, Art 4 and AP Art students were lucky to spend Oct. 7 on a field trip to the Cleveland Museum of Art. On hiatus from any field trips last year, the students were grateful for this off-campus inspiration to launch their work in the […]

Hager: Commended Student 2021!

Congratulations to Gemma Hager for earning a Letter of Commendation from the National Merit Scholarship Program for her outstanding performance on the Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test that was taken in the fall of 2020. The National Merit Scholarship Program is an academic competition for recognition and scholarships that began in 1955. Approximately 1.5 […]

Community Update: November 4, 2021

FHS Honors Choir Pie Sale The FHS Honors Choir is holding their annual Pie Sale! Mama Joe’s Pies are being ordered until Monday, November 8. The pies are 8″ and they will be available for pick up on Tuesday, November 23 (the day before Thanksgiving break). Pick up will be at FHS by the back […]

Looking for Instruments

Can you help? We are currently looking for individuals that would like to donate musical instruments to Firelands. Several students would like to participate in the bands, but are unable to purchase or rent instruments at this time. Instruments need to be in good working order and would be permanently donated to the music programs. […]