Displays stories in the Top Stories area of the Elementary landing page.
FFCS is holding a food drive to support the backpack program for students in need. The district provides backpacks filled with food to help meet the needs of children on weekends, when other resources such as school meals are not available. The items that are needed are listed below. Boxes for donated items are available … Continue reading “Food drive for backpack program”
Education officials have announced that students in grades 3-8 will once again take the New York state assessments this spring. This year, the tests will be one-day exams. The state has determined students will only take one-part of the two-part exams. The English Language Arts and Math exams will be multiple choice. The Science exam … Continue reading “Grades 3-8 State Testing”
Starting Monday, April 12, hybrid learning for students in grades PK-8 will shift to fully in-person. This means students in grades PK-8 will no longer have a scheduled week of remote learning. They will learn in-person at FFCS each day. Students in grades PK-8 who are full-remote will continue to learn remotely. The hybrid learning … Continue reading “Hybrid learning plan shifts to fully in-person for grades PK-8”
The winners are high school student Eliana Montano, FFCS COVID-19 Coordinator and Pupil Services Director Kristine Dickson and the Galough family.
Mrs. Zajaceskowski’s students were treated to a virtual lesson with nationally renowned math educator
“Thank you for being there when we needed you the most.”
District earns grant funding to give students mobile hotspots, but connectivity limitations persist
We are excited to share that we are increasing in-person classes for our kindergarten students. Beginning Monday, Feb. 1, our kindergarten students in the hybrid learning plan will attend school in-person every week. They will no longer have a week of remote instruction. View the monthly calendar for student schedules. The district has conducted an … Continue reading “Hybrid learning schedule change for kindergarten”
FFCS seeks to be proactive and ensure school can stay open
One element of the state’s strategy to combat COVID-19 has been the Micro-Cluster Initiative. This is a system of designating certain areas as a Yellow, Orange or Red zone based on the prevalence of COVID-19. These zones come with certain restrictions and protocols designed to limit the spread of the virus, including school-based COVID testing. … Continue reading “Q&A: School-based COVID-19 testing and microcluster colored zones”
