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District recognizes National Honor Society (2025) inductees

On Tuesday, January 28, 19 high school students were inducted into the Fonda-Fultonville chapter of the National Honor Society (NHS). To be considered a candidate, students must meet the academic criteria of a 90 average and complete an informational packet demonstrating their school and community involvement in contributing to the four pillars (scholarship, service, leadership, … Continue reading “District recognizes National Honor Society (2025) inductees”

FFCS fall athletic teams receive NYSPHSAA student-scholar recognition

The FFCSD fall athletic teams were recently recognized by the New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) as student-scholar teams for the 2024-25 athletic season. According to the NYSPHSAA website, to receive Scholar-Athlete team recognition with a certificate, the team’s average GPA for 75% of the roster must be greater than or equal … Continue reading “FFCS fall athletic teams receive NYSPHSAA student-scholar recognition”

FFCS student attends first-ever Youth Agriculture Leadership Conference

On Nov. 13-14, the district’s Future Farmers of America (FFA) President Kalei Croiser attended the first-ever Youth Agriculture Leadership Conference at the Empire State Plaza in Albany, N.Y. Ms. Croiser participated with her statewide FFA colleagues, industry leaders, and additional panelists/speakers to discuss the future pathway of agriculture in New York State. Further information related … Continue reading “FFCS student attends first-ever Youth Agriculture Leadership Conference”

FFCS Fall Sports Roundup (2024-25 season)

We’re back with another athletic roundup of FFCS student-athletes for the 2024-25 fall season! As always, the Valley Hawks stepped up in their respective sports and the highlights are fantastic. So, without further waiting, here’s the fall sports roundup for the fall season. As always, thank you to our coaches and volunteers who have made … Continue reading “FFCS Fall Sports Roundup (2024-25 season)”

District introduces ‘The Valley Hawk View’

In order to streamline our communication process and share important headlines with our community, we are offering a new notification for families to access each Friday. We are introducing ‘The Valley Hawk View,’ and it will be shared through Parent Square.  What will it include? Each week, we will share one page of information highlighting … Continue reading “District introduces ‘The Valley Hawk View’”

FFCS Outdoor Club activities are heating up! Follow here for details!

Activities for the FFCS Outdoor Club are heating up! The club creates opportunities/activities for district students to experience the great outdoors. Don’t miss out! Got questions? Contact Steve McGrattan at (518) 332-2505 or by email smcgrattan@ffcsd.org. Check out the club’s newsletter/calendar of events here.

Read all about it! FFCSD fall newsletter has arrived!

FFCSD Families and Friends, The district’s fall newsletter is officially here! Please take a look at all the latest and greatest news occurring on our school campus! You can find the online version here. For those who enjoy a hardcopy version of the newsletter, please know that newsletters will be hitting your mailboxes over the … Continue reading “Read all about it! FFCSD fall newsletter has arrived!”

FFCS wears red for Big Apple Crunch!!

On Thursday, Oct. 10, the district participated in the 2024 FarmOn! Big Apple Crunch! Building by building, our students, faculty, and staff brought out the excitement to participate in this unique event to take a synchronized bite of a New York apple. We’ve captured all the fun and have shared it on our district website … Continue reading “FFCS wears red for Big Apple Crunch!!”

Distance learning bringing computer science program to FFCS

Over the past several years, distance learning and the sharing of resources between districts have grown to allow today’s students to access programs not readily available in their district. Currently, F-F High School students are engaged in a distance learning program in partnership with the Greater Amsterdam School District. Students are participating in the SUNY-FMCC … Continue reading “Distance learning bringing computer science program to FFCS”