District Closure: Friday, October 23, 2026
FAMU DRS will be closed on Friday, October 23, 2026. The District will reopen on Monday, October 26, 2026.
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Thank you, Provost Watson, and the Tallahassee Chapter of Jack and Jill of America, Inc., for the successful AI Summit 2.0: Future Forward at FAMU DRS! Click Image for More Information.
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We Are Proud to Announce Jade Smith as the 2026 FAMU DRS Teacher of the Year. Congratulations Ms. Smith!
Congratulations Sgt. Gregory Shoats! FAMU DRS 2026 District Employee of the Year.
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District Closure: Friday, October 23, 2026
FAMU DRS will be closed on Friday, October 23, 2026. The District will reopen on Monday, October 26, 2026.
FAMU DRS with host the Muffins with Moms Annual Event, Friday, October 30, 2026
Join us for Muffins with Mom on Friday, October 30, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. in the FAMU DRS Cafeteria!
Celebrate the love, support, and contributions of our moms while recognizing Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Enjoy muffins and meaningful time together as we strengthen the connection between home and school.
Celebrate the love, support, and contributions of our moms while recognizing Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Enjoy muffins and meaningful time together as we strengthen the connection between home and school.
WCTV Recognizes Scholar Athlete of the Week: FAMU DRS’ Malik Webb
Congratulations to FAMU DRS’ Malik Webb on being named WCTV’s Scholar Athlete of the Week! This recognition celebrates his commitment to excellence in the classroom and in athletics. We are proud of you, Malik—keep shining and representing FAMU DRS!
Upcoming Events
Fall Holiday (Districtwide)
Location: 400 W. Orange Ave. Tallahassee, Florida 32307
Veterans Day (Districtwide)
Location: 400 W. Orange Ave. Tallahassee, Florida 32307
Classic Day (Districtwide)
Location: 400 W. Orange Ave. Tallahassee, Florida 32307
Thanksgiving Holiday Nov. 23- 27 (Students and Teachers)
Location: 400 W. Orange Ave. Tallahassee, Florida 32307
Thanksgiving Holiday Nov. 25-27 (Districtwide)
Location: 400 W. Orange Ave. Tallahassee, Florida 32307
THE FAMU DRS STRIKE OF EXCELLENCE AT A GLANCE
- Above State Average - Graduation Rate
- 16:1 - Student Teacher Ratio
- Collegiate & Technical Dual Enrollment Opportunities
- Located on the Campus of Florida A&M University
- State Championship Athletics
- Engaging Extracurriculars Offered