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FFES and FFMS to participate in Read for Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Capital Region

What’s better than reading a book for a great cause, especially during the winter months? Beginning on Monday, January 31, students in the elementary and middle school buildings will begin participating in the Read for Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Capital Region (RMHC-CR ) program. This year, students will begin this insightful program to … Continue reading “FFES and FFMS to participate in Read for Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Capital Region”

FFHS students complete ancestry research

At the conclusion of 2021, FFHS students completed an in-depth project that focused on researching their family heritage and lineage. Utilizing federal and state census records, vital records (birth, marriage, death certificates), military and immigration records, along with newspaper articles from Fulton County Historical Society and interviews with family members, students were able to discover … Continue reading “FFHS students complete ancestry research”

January 2022 Regents Examinations Canceled

On Tuesday, December 21, the New York State Education Department released an announcement informing the public that the High School Regents Examination Program is canceled due to the ongoing COVID–19 pandemic. Please note that this cancellation applies to all Regents Examinations that had been scheduled for the January 2022 Regents Examination period. No decisions have … Continue reading “January 2022 Regents Examinations Canceled”

District Update: Holiday Recess Schedule

FFCS Families and Friends, The district will be on Holiday Recess beginning Friday, December 24 through Sunday, January 2. Please note that normal class schedules and activities will resume as scheduled on Monday, January 3. We wish everyone a relaxing and safe holiday recess and we look forward to welcoming our students, faculty and staff … Continue reading “District Update: Holiday Recess Schedule”

K-4 Advantage After School Program cancelled for Dec. 20-23

The Mental Health Association has cancelled the K-4 Advantage After School Program this week (12/20-12/23) due to a staffing shortage.   The program will resume on January 3, 2022.  The Mental Health Association apologizes for the late notice and any inconvenience this may cause to families.

FFMS names National Junior Honor Society inductees

On Tuesday, November 30, thirty eighth grade students were inducted into the FFMS chapter of the National Junior Honor Society (NJHS). To be considered as a candidate, students must meet the academic criteria of a 90 average or above, and complete an informational packet demonstrating their school and community service involvement contributing to the five … Continue reading “FFMS names National Junior Honor Society inductees”

Picture Retakes

Parents and caregivers, We will hold picture retakes this Thursday, December 2 for any high school, middle school or elementary school student that would like a retake or was not able to get their picture taken. Please call the main office if you have any questions. Thank you! Mr. Zadoorian Middle School Principal

Alumni Series: Dr. Sara (Kierpiec) Jager continues to serve her country and community

As we continue to introduce former students and faculty through the district’s inaugural Alumni Series, we learn more about their personal and professional backgrounds and their involvement in their respective communities. Today, we bring to you the story of Dr. Sara (Kierpiec) Jager. A 1996 graduate of FFCSD, she has an important story to share … Continue reading “Alumni Series: Dr. Sara (Kierpiec) Jager continues to serve her country and community”