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FFCS to offer Wi-Fi access on school buses for 2022-23 school year

Beginning this year, the Fonda-Fultonville Central School District will introduce Wi-Fi connectivity to its school buses. The Wi-Fi implementation was supported by a federal grant, called the Emergency Connectivity Fund, which is a federal grant that assists schools and libraries to provide the tools and services their communities need for closing the homework gap for … Continue reading “FFCS to offer Wi-Fi access on school buses for 2022-23 school year”

District Update: COVID Guidance for 2022-23 school year

For the upcoming 2022-23 school year, the district is sharing the latest recommendations and guidance from the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) regarding COVID-19. Recently, Governor Hochul and the NYSDOH issued a letter providing information and guidance as it applies to COVID-19. As an additional resource, the NYSDOH provided the following document for … Continue reading “District Update: COVID Guidance for 2022-23 school year”

Superintendent Message to Families: Welcome Back!!

Dear FFCS Families: I am excited to welcome our students back to school for the ‘22-’23 school year!  For the first time in three years we are looking forward to an exciting, traditional start to the school year and can’t wait to see everyone back on campus on Wednesday, September 7.  This is my 30th … Continue reading “Superintendent Message to Families: Welcome Back!!”

FFCS receives generous donation from Fonda-Fultonville Lions Club

At a district board meeting held on Monday, August 29, the Fonda-Fultonville Lions Club representative and former Past-President Mr. Michael Sweet presented a check donation in the amount of $8,954 to district administrators. The generous contribution will go towards assisting the FFCS technology department in their continued effort in providing hands-on learning opportunities for today’s … Continue reading “FFCS receives generous donation from Fonda-Fultonville Lions Club”

FFCS administrators receive SAANYS recognition

Earlier this month, two Fonda-Fultonville administrators received the Excelsior award from the School Administrators Association of New York State (SAANYS) Region 6. The Excelsior award is presented to administrators whose dedication and professionalism have made an impact for children and their school community. This year, Superintendent of Schools Mr. Ciaccio and Director of Curriculum and … Continue reading “FFCS administrators receive SAANYS recognition”

Advantage After School Program Registration Dates; Aug. 23 and 25

The Advantage After School Program at FFCS will be enrolling students in grades K-8 on Tuesday, August 23 from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Thursday, August 25 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Registration will be located in front of the elementary school entrance. During this scheduled timeframe, parents/caregivers can pick up paper packets, … Continue reading “Advantage After School Program Registration Dates; Aug. 23 and 25”

Important Update: Free and Reduced Meals; APPLY TODAY

FFCS Families, As a reminder, there will NOT be free school meals for ALL students for the upcoming school year. Applications for free and reduced school meals MUST be submitted for 2022-23. For the upcoming school year, FFCS families MUST complete an application to determine if their household is eligible for free or reduced-price school … Continue reading “Important Update: Free and Reduced Meals; APPLY TODAY”

FFMS Summer Reading 2022!!

FFMS Friends and Families, Just because school is ending for the year doesn’t mean reading has to end, too!  The Middle School Language Arts teachers and Librarian have some fun options and suggestions for you!  Rainy day?  Missing school?  Feeling like doing a little reading or writing?  Visit our site for some FUN!  

Sudden Cardiac Arrest Prevention Act

The Dominic Murray Sudden Cardiac Arrest Prevention Act is a new law as of July 1, 2022. It requires schools, students, and parents/guardians to be informed about sudden cardiac arrest risks, signs and symptoms. The goal of the Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) Prevention Act is to promote safe interscholastic athletics and to prevent incidents of SCA in student-athletes. … Continue reading “Sudden Cardiac Arrest Prevention Act”