District receives NYSATA’s Community of Excellence in Visual Arts distinction

The New York State Art Teachers Association (NYSATA) announced that Fonda-Fultonville is a recipient of the Community of Excellence in Visual Arts distinction. The award represents the district’s commitment to providing quality art education to students in grades pre-K through 12. The district received the designation based on multiple factors, including: administrative support, curriculum-based programs … Continue reading “District receives NYSATA’s Community of Excellence in Visual Arts distinction”

Jr. FFA Member Advances to State-Level Competition

Jr. FFA Chapter member, Anna Potter, earned an outstanding first-place finish at the Central Region Substates Leadership Development Event (LDE) in the Jr. Prepared Public Speaking competition, held on Saturday, March 21st at Cato-Meridian CSD. This event represents the second of three levels of competition, making this achievement especially significant. Competing against hundreds of students from … Continue reading “Jr. FFA Member Advances to State-Level Competition”

Waters talks about Disney’s The Lion King Jr. and upcoming performance

From March 27-29, the Fonda-Fultonville (FF) Theatrical Company will deliver its spring musical production of Disney’s The Lion King Jr. This week, we were able to sit down with freshman Jack Waters as he prepares for his first-ever production with the F-F Theatrical Company, taking on the beloved character Simba. Don’t forget to grab your … Continue reading “Waters talks about Disney’s The Lion King Jr. and upcoming performance”

Restorative approach making an impact with students

In the past three years, the district has implemented positive “restorative” measures to engage students to become better citizens, gain perspectives on how to engage one another in a positive manner, and respect classmates when difficulties arise. It is a direct process to allow students to work through interpersonal issues and create opportunities for understanding … Continue reading “Restorative approach making an impact with students”

Fundraising hoops for the Class of 2029

What an amazing evening of basketball! We would like to thank the Montgomery County Sheriff’s office and local first responders for participating in our basketball game fundraiser for the Class of 2029. A lot of fun and everyone wins in this type of matchup!

Burton & Wemple Scholarship application process to begin on March 16

The Burton & Wemple Scholarship application will be available as of Monday, March 16, in the Counseling Office. Stop in the Counseling Office and see Mrs. Fonda for an application! The student must come in and complete the application. The application deadline is Thursday, April 14 by 8AM, and must be delivered in-person to Mrs. … Continue reading “Burton & Wemple Scholarship application process to begin on March 16”

Tele-health aims to reshape student care at FFCS

As any parent or caregiver can understand, having a child who is not feeling well and working to determine what’s happening can be a stressful time. At FFCSD, we are implementing a tele-health program in coordination with Albany Med Health System. The purpose of the new program will allow district nurses to connect with medical … Continue reading “Tele-health aims to reshape student care at FFCS”

AI making inroads at FFCSD

AI, or better known as artificial intelligence, is changing the way we think, strategize, communicate, and much more. Just as Google emerged in 1998 and introduced new ways to search and obtain information, AI is transforming how learning is conducted in schools for today’s students. At Fonda-Fultonville, the district is empowering staff and students to … Continue reading “AI making inroads at FFCSD”