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HELP Grant funds education, provides employment for future healthcare works

This year, four Fonda-Fultonville High School students have been accepted into the St. Mary’s Healthcare System’s HELP Grant Program – a five-year program that helps secure employment for students who plan to pursue a career in healthcare. This year, juniors Gianna Ciaccio and Aiden Glode, along with seniors Kayla Gulick and Mackenzi Dowgielwicz, were accepted … Continue reading “HELP Grant funds education, provides employment for future healthcare works “

2025-26 Winter Sports Review

Each athletic season continues to bring out the best in our student-athletes. We thank the coaches, volunteers families and spectators for making it so special. Here’s the winter sports review for the 2025-26 winter season: Bowling Anything is possible if you put in the work! This season, the FFCS bowling team returned four experienced bowlers … Continue reading “2025-26 Winter Sports Review”

Bringing courage and life-saving skills to the community

“Every person can make a difference, and every person should try.” — John F. Kennedy. F-F junior Alex Pearce personifies that quote through his role in assisting with search-and-rescue operations throughout the year as as an active member of the Civil Air Patrol (CAP), which is a congressionally chartered, federally funded, 501(c)3 nonprofit corporation and … Continue reading “Bringing courage and life-saving skills to the community”

June 2026: NYS Regents Review Schedule

The following is a detailed schedule for review prep for Regents examinations for June. Any questions or concerns can be shared with the high school main office. Subject: Algebra Teacher: Mrs. Brush Exam Date: June 17, 2026 Review Sessions: April 30 – June 11; Mon. and Thurs. from 2:30-3:15PM Subject: Algebra 2 Teacher: Mr. Melious … Continue reading “June 2026: NYS Regents Review Schedule”

District receives NYSATA’s Community of Excellence in Visual Arts distinction

The New York State Art Teachers Association (NYSATA) announced that Fonda-Fultonville is a recipient of the Community of Excellence in Visual Arts distinction. The award represents the district’s commitment to providing quality art education to students in grades pre-K through 12. The district received the designation based on multiple factors, including: administrative support, curriculum-based programs … Continue reading “District receives NYSATA’s Community of Excellence in Visual Arts distinction”

Waters talks about Disney’s The Lion King Jr. and upcoming performance

From March 27-29, the Fonda-Fultonville (FF) Theatrical Company will deliver its spring musical production of Disney’s The Lion King Jr. This week, we were able to sit down with freshman Jack Waters as he prepares for his first-ever production with the F-F Theatrical Company, taking on the beloved character Simba. Don’t forget to grab your … Continue reading “Waters talks about Disney’s The Lion King Jr. and upcoming performance”

Restorative approach making an impact with students

In the past three years, the district has implemented positive “restorative” measures to engage students to become better citizens, gain perspectives on how to engage one another in a positive manner, and respect classmates when difficulties arise. It is a direct process to allow students to work through interpersonal issues and create opportunities for understanding … Continue reading “Restorative approach making an impact with students”

Tele-health aims to reshape student care at FFCS

As any parent or caregiver can understand, having a child who is not feeling well and working to determine what’s happening can be a stressful time. At FFCSD, we are implementing a tele-health program in coordination with Albany Med Health System. The purpose of the new program will allow district nurses to connect with medical … Continue reading “Tele-health aims to reshape student care at FFCS”

F-F winter newsletter is here!

The district’s winter newsletter is now available for online viewing. You can access it here. We are proud to feature content focused on our engagement with students and how we continue to build on our success. From Artificial Intelligence (AI) to restorative practices in the classroom, and much more. Please note that hardcopy versions will … Continue reading “F-F winter newsletter is here!”

100 Women Who Care deliver check to FFCSD

On Tuesday, February 3, members of the 100 Women Who Care organization presented a $20,000 check in support of the F-F Backpack Program. The money will be utilized to expand the program allowing students in need to access healthy food options. We thank them for their commitment to our school community, and stay tuned as … Continue reading “100 Women Who Care deliver check to FFCSD”