FFES Veterans Day Celebration set for Nov. 10

The Fonda-Fultonville Elementary School students and staff are holding their annual Veterans Day Celebration assembly to honor our local veterans on Monday, November 10. The event will be held in the high school auditorium which begins at 1:15 p.m. Veterans and their families are invited for refreshments at 12:30 p.m. in the multi-purpose room. Veterans … Continue reading “FFES Veterans Day Celebration set for Nov. 10”

Week in Review: Homecoming, Spirit Week and Valley Hawks football game

This week was a celebration of school spirit as we head into Homecoming Weekend! The week started out with Spirit Week throughout our school campus, featuring highlights that included everything from school color day to sports/college jersey day. In addition, the Valley Hawk football team takes the field on Friday, Oct. 3 at 7 p.m. … Continue reading “Week in Review: Homecoming, Spirit Week and Valley Hawks football game”

FFCSD welcomes new assistant principal

The district is pleased to announce the appointment of Evan Melanson as the new assistant principal at Fonda-Fultonville Elementary School. Mr. Melanson was officially appointed on Monday, September 22, by the Board of Education and will officially begin his duties on Monday October 27th, 2025 . Mr. Melanson brings nearly 14 years of education experience … Continue reading “FFCSD welcomes new assistant principal”

FFCSD makes its mark in Math/ELA proficiency

District listed as an i-Ready Super Stretch School The Fonda-Fultonville Central School District announced today that its middle school was named an i-Ready Super Stretch School for the 2024-25 school year –  the only public middle school in New York State, and only one of three public schools in the State to receive this designation.  … Continue reading “FFCSD makes its mark in Math/ELA proficiency”

District Pick-up Procedures: What to know

As we become more comfortable with our school year routines, we would like to share information regarding pick-up procedures for our elementary and middle school students. For our district to ensure reliable transportation for our students, we request that families or caregivers continue to stay informed in allowing our students to be picked up from … Continue reading “District Pick-up Procedures: What to know”

Gulick receives 2025 Lunch Hero of the Year award

Congratulations, Mrs. Gulick! Recently, FFCSD Food Service Manager and Youth Activation Committee Advisor for Special Olympics, Jill Gulick, was named the recipient of the 2025 Lunch Hero of the Year award by Chartwells for the Mid-Atlantic region. Mrs. Gulick was recognized for her time and dedication towards providing healthy and nutritious food experiences for students … Continue reading “Gulick receives 2025 Lunch Hero of the Year award”

Follow the conversation on Facebook!

Throughout the school year, we share numerous communications about what’s happening in your student(s) classroom and throughout the district. We also like to highlight the fun and learning experiences happening across our campus. If you’re looking for some light entertainment and to see what’s happening at FFCS, we encourage you to stay connected by following … Continue reading “Follow the conversation on Facebook!”

Distraction-Free FAQ: What to know about New York’s Distraction-Free Schools Law

New York’s Distraction-Free Schools Law prohibits the use of personal internet-enabled devices, including smartphones, on K-12 school grounds from the first bell to the last. As part of this new policy, the district submitted its districtwide policy to New York State, along with sharing a survey for families/caregivers to provide community feedback. The Frequently Asked … Continue reading “Distraction-Free FAQ: What to know about New York’s Distraction-Free Schools Law”

Eighth-grade students to transition to new schedule for 2025-26 school year

Beginning this school year, eighth-grade students will transition to an independent classroom schedule, closely aligning with the model used in grades 9–12. Traditionally, our eighth graders have followed a team-based schedule, moving together from one class to the next. This change marks an exciting step forward in preparing students for high school and beyond. Why … Continue reading “Eighth-grade students to transition to new schedule for 2025-26 school year”