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”
United in tune across Montgomery County
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”
Sixth grade students in Kari Callery’s social studies class completed extra credit at home to support their research projects about Ancient Egypt. Students made their projects at home and photographed them for a slideshow to share with their peers.
Embedded Adobe Spark video Laura Hayes Bowles’ sixth graders rose to the challenge and showed off their STEM knowledge in creating hydraulic projects. They built elevators, bridges and a few other designs by using hydraulics to demonstrate Pascal’s Principle. Pascal’s Principle is the concept that when a force is applied to a confined fluid, an … Continue reading “Students show off STEM skills in hydraulics project”
Seven move on to the next stage of competition
The winners are high school student Eliana Montano, FFCS COVID-19 Coordinator and Pupil Services Director Kristine Dickson and the Galough family.
Principal’s List Grade 5 – Annelyse Ayala, Lauren Carpenter, Garrett Coon, Aubrey Cornelison, Claire Dickson, Avery Fayette, Beryl Gold, Tucker Hernigle, Henry Huckans, Grayson Isabella, Magnolia LaPlant, Sidnee Linart, Mackenzie Meyer, Brooke Mormile, Benjamin Nightingale, Sophia Pullen-Castillo, Jillian Putnam, Makenna Romell, Addisyn Rose, Gloria Shaffer, Ian Simmons, Arianna Steiger, Reagan Thomson, Cicily Villa, Victoria Warwick, … Continue reading “Middle School 2nd Quarter Honor Roll”
District earns grant funding to give students mobile hotspots, but connectivity limitations persist
