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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!!”

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”

That’s a wrap! ‘Brave Traits’ video series successfully launches for school community

During the spring, the FFCS launched its Brave Traits video series to highlight our district traits of Respect, Responsibility, Trustworthiness, Citizenship and Perseverance.  This special series showcases staff and faculty, and more importantly, our students as they share what makes our district so special. Today, we provide you with the full series of videos to … Continue reading “That’s a wrap! ‘Brave Traits’ video series successfully launches for school community”

FFES announces Character Education award recipients for third quarter

The FFES Character Education team is proud to announce that awards for the third quarter were distributed the week of April 11-15. The individuals who received these awards were nominated by their team of teachers or specialists throughout the building. To view the full listing of third quarter winners, click here. “We are incredibly proud … Continue reading “FFES announces Character Education award recipients for third quarter”

Fonda-Fultonville receives donations from Stewart’s Holiday Match program

This month, the Fonda-Fultonville Central School District received notification from Stewart’s Shops that it was the recipient of multiple donations through the convenience stores Stewart’s Holiday Match program.  The program has elected to support two FFCS programs with their generous donations. The first donation is for $1,100.00 and will support the district’s backpack program which … Continue reading “Fonda-Fultonville receives donations from Stewart’s Holiday Match program”

FFCS kindergarten registration is open

Parents and Caregivers, The Fonda-Fultonville Central School District is currently offering Kindergarten registration for the 2022-23 school year. We encourage parents/guardians to participate in the registration process online. To begin the process, please visit the registration page here. In addition, paper packets will also be available and can be requested by contacting the Elementary Office … Continue reading “FFCS kindergarten registration is open”

FFCS students excel at regional Odyssey of the Mind competition; State competition is next!!

The Fonda-Fultonville Central School District is proud to announce that its elementary and middle school students won their respective Odyssey of the Mind (OM™) regional competitions last week. The six teams of students faced off against area competitors from the Greater Johnstown School District, Broadalbin-Perth Central School District and Canajoharie Central School District to name … Continue reading “FFCS students excel at regional Odyssey of the Mind competition; State competition is next!!”

Local news anchor and author delivers fun virtual event for FFES students

On March 17, local News 10 ABC/FOX 23 news anchor and author John Gray held a fun and engaging virtual event with Fonda-Fultonville elementary students. Mr. Gray spent his time reading and discussing his book Sweet Polly Petals. A Q&A with students was held afterward. Sweet Polly Petals teaches children the virtue of helping those … Continue reading “Local news anchor and author delivers fun virtual event for FFES students”