District receives NYSUT support for teaching assistant/classroom aides’ program

For the first time in school history, the district secured placement into a New York State United Teachers (NYSUT) program that strengthens mentoring and building-level experience for teaching assistants and classroom aides. Since 2023, NYSUT has offered this program in statewide public schools to improve classroom interaction and direction for teaching assistants and classroom aides. … Continue reading “District receives NYSUT support for teaching assistant/classroom aides’ program”

FFCS Digital Access Survey

FFCS Families and Caregivers, We ask that you take a moment to take this brief survey on digital equity. The New York State Education Department (NYSED) seeks to understand the state of digital equity (access) for New York students and teachers. Please view the simple-to-use link below and provide the necessary information. The deadline to … Continue reading “FFCS Digital Access Survey”

Reminder: Weather Alert – Frigid Temperatures

The weather forecast for tomorrow, Friday (Dec. 5), is calling for extremely cold temperatures.  Please make sure your child is dressed in layers with appropriate winter clothing, such as boots, a warm coat, a hat and gloves. As a reminder, please remember doors open at 7:45AM for both the middle and high school buildings. Please … Continue reading “Reminder: Weather Alert – Frigid Temperatures”

Reaching for greatness: A conversation with senior running back/linebacker Colin Pickering

In high school, the memories can last a lifetime. To be able to do what you do best – whether it’s through arts, music, academics, or sports, the impact can be great. To achieve success and be part of a team that allows you to gain confidence and build opportunities to reach your goals is … Continue reading “Reaching for greatness: A conversation with senior running back/linebacker Colin Pickering”

Winter Concert Series; Dates and times

Please join the Fonda-Fultonville music department as they celebrate the sounds of the season with our Winter Concert Series.  All concerts take place in the high school auditorium and are free and open to the public. High School Concert 2 (Mixed Chorus, Concert Band, Jazz Ensemble II)  When: Monday, December 8 at 7:00 p.m. Middle … Continue reading “Winter Concert Series; Dates and times”

2025 Fall Sports Review

What a fall sports season! This season had a little bit of everything for the spectators in the school community. Our introduction for this year’s review will be brief because the results this fall season were outstanding. As always, thank you to the student-athletes for the memories, the coaches for their time and dedication, and … Continue reading “2025 Fall Sports Review”

District Update: School pool closure

The school pool will be closed for an unidentified amount of time. Until further notice, please do not send your children to school with swimming gear (i.e. towel/swimsuit). We have identified an issue with a heater pump that needs replacement for the pool to operate in accordance with New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) … Continue reading “District Update: School pool closure”

Valley Hawk branding receives statewide recognition

The district has recently received statewide recognition for its districtwide Valley Hawks rebranding effort. The New York School Public Relations Association (NYSPRA) has awarded the district the Merit Award for the design and introduction of the new school mascot for the Fonda-Fultonville community. On Nov. 6, the winning campaigns were announced as part of the … Continue reading “Valley Hawk branding receives statewide recognition”