Three Forks School District

Over the years, Mrs. Heidi Donnelly has served in various roles in the district. More recently, as an English teacher, she has spearheaded some incredible additions to our school including a journalism class, drama club, and the VIP Club (volunteer group). She's a teacher with incredible enthusiasm!

Local Scholarships are due April 26, 2024! Please have your graduate log on to or visit with Mr. Hessen to learn more about funding available to them for post-secondary education.

A huge thank you to Chuck Noble and Sime Construction! They donated a massive amount of new sand for the Track and Field program to go into our long jump and triple jump pits. Now we can jump a little more comfortably!

Three Forks Schools is encouraging the community to check on their voting status. Access this link for more information. https://votemt.gov/ If you would like more information about the upcoming May Operational Levy, access https://www.tfschools.com/page/levy for more information.

The Gallatin County Health Department has asked districts to share the following informational notice. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1VHTr0biksacNDG_0-ZIEWYzWak9Hy6NM/view?usp=sharing

Mrs. Lyndsey Richards is on her 11th year with our district and currently teaches 4th grade. When she moved to Three Forks, we gained an experienced and creative teacher whose family has been very involved in the community!

Good morning Three Forks! One frequently asked question that TFSD has received with the current operational levy communication is "why don't you use funds from the recent 2020 bond to address the financial needs?" Here is a short video to help answer this question. If you would like more information regarding the upcoming spring levy, please access the following link, https://www.tfschools.com/page/levy for more information. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z4nAfFvQ7yA

Local Scholarships are due April 26, 2024! Please have your graduate log on to or visit with Mr. Hessen to learn more about funding available to them for post-secondary education.

Mrs. Lisa Malmquist is a staff member with deep roots in our community. Not only are she and her children alumni of Three Forks, but so was her dad! Over her 30 plus years here Lisa has been a classroom teacher, special education teacher, and coached a variety of sports too.

Here is the picture form for this weekend's prom. (Don't forget to add the class group photo to your order.) The Grand March starts at 8:00 p.m. in the Main Gym, and the prom is in the Historic Gym from 9:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. Tickets will be available for purchase at the door.

New to our district this year in middle school, Mrs. Ashley Senenfelder, like many of our teachers on that end, does a great job being flexible and experienced with a variety of subjects including math and world history!

Local Scholarships are due April 26, 2024! Please have your graduate log on to or visit with Mr. Hessen to learn more about funding available to them for post-secondary education.

A Montana native, Mrs. Jamie Housman has spent four years in Three Forks in the 2nd grade. It's an asset when our teachers have roots in the area and have their families involved in the community!

Reminder to all basketball parents that the banquet is tonight at 6:30 pm in the cafeteria. This is for girls and boys basketball!

Another kindergarten teacher, Mrs. Victoria Armold, loves how our school community feels like family. She even brings her own "micro wolf" to our daycare on campus each day with her!

Good morning Three Forks! It is time to start preparing for the 24-25 school year. One component of this is building classroom rosters. The TFES team values parent input and provides an opportunity for parents to share their insight into the placement of their child. Please check out the following link for more information about the teacher request process at TFES. https://forms.gle/ggEhpwdit1HDZfTa7

Over the next month Three Forks School District will be sharing some frequently asked questions (FAQs) about the May general fund mill levy. In these posts the District will be providing answers to the FAQs in addition to other helpful information to better inform the voting public. If you need further clarification, please access the following link, https://www.tfschools.com/page/levy for more information. FAQ: What programs are available to assist low-income or fixed income families with their taxes? Answer: There are programs that offer property tax assistance for taxpayers who qualify. The Montana Department of Revenue provides an application for tax assistance that can reduce taxes up to 80%. Click this link for more information https://montana.servicenowservices.com/citizen?id=kb_article_view&sysparm_article=KB0013223 The application form link can be accessed below https://mtrevenue.gov/publications/property-tax-assistance-program-application-form-ptap/?mdocs-file=58375&mdocs-url=false There is also a Montana Elderly Homeowner / Renter Credit that provides income tax credit based on a ratio of income and rent or taxes. The link for this information is below https://montana.servicenowservices.com/citizen?id=kb_article_view&sysparm_article=KB0013388

The Three Forks Schools internet is still down out of Salt Lake as of 8 am MST. Many schools in the area are experiencing the same issue. We have the secretaries phones operating off of mobile hotspots if you need to communicate with the school. Sorry for the inconvenience.

Local Scholarships are due April 26, 2024! Please have your graduate log on to or visit with Mr. Hessen to learn more about funding available to them for post-secondary education.

We could go on for days about the contributions that have enriched our community due to this next teacher! Mrs. Cathe Felz has spent 38 years as an FCS teacher. In addition, her work with FCCLA has been recognized on both the state and national levels. She's also worked incredibly hard to secure grants for our school and FCCLA projects.