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Last year, the district introduced a weekly communication called ‘The Valley Hawk View,’ and it’s shared weekly through Parent Square. This communication provides updates, policies, and news for our Fonda-Fultonville school community. We encourage our families and friends to utilize this communication to stay connected with all things Fonda-Fultonville. Please note that this notification is … Continue reading “Stay updated with The Valley Hawk View!”
On Friday, October 10, 30 middle school students were inducted into the National Junior Honor Society. To become a member of the National Junior Honor Society, one must exhibit specific qualities, including having good character and citizenship, leadership (participating in clubs and extra-curricular activities), scholarship (maintaining a 90 or above GPA) in 6th, 7th, and … Continue reading “NJHS ceremony inducts 30 middle school students”
FFHS Students and Families, It is with a mix of emotions that I write to you today, announcing my departure as Principal of this wonderful high school after 11 incredibly rewarding years. I am immensely proud to have been a member of the Fonda-Fultonville community. During my time here, I have had the distinct pleasure … Continue reading “A letter from Principal Grady to the FFCS community”
This week was a celebration of school spirit as we head into Homecoming Weekend! The week started out with Spirit Week throughout our school campus, featuring highlights that included everything from school color day to sports/college jersey day. In addition, the Valley Hawk football team takes the field on Friday, Oct. 3 at 7 p.m. … Continue reading “Week in Review: Homecoming, Spirit Week and Valley Hawks football game”
The district is pleased to announce the appointment of Evan Melanson as the new assistant principal at Fonda-Fultonville Elementary School. Mr. Melanson was officially appointed on Monday, September 22, by the Board of Education and will officially begin his duties on Monday October 27th, 2025 . Mr. Melanson brings nearly 14 years of education experience … Continue reading “FFCSD welcomes new assistant principal”
District listed as an i-Ready Super Stretch School The Fonda-Fultonville Central School District announced today that its middle school was named an i-Ready Super Stretch School for the 2024-25 school year – the only public middle school in New York State, and only one of three public schools in the State to receive this designation. … Continue reading “FFCSD makes its mark in Math/ELA proficiency”
The district is aware that tax rates in some of our townships have increased over 10% for district residents. It is important to note that tax assessments are set by each municipality, and the district has no control over the assessment roll. We have continued to work to understand the change in assessments in our … Continue reading “Tax Assessment and Rate Information”
As we become more comfortable with our school year routines, we would like to share information regarding pick-up procedures for our elementary and middle school students. For our district to ensure reliable transportation for our students, we request that families or caregivers continue to stay informed in allowing our students to be picked up from … Continue reading “District Pick-up Procedures: What to know”
New York’s Distraction-Free Schools Law prohibits the use of personal internet-enabled devices, including smartphones, on K-12 school grounds from the first bell to the last. As part of this new policy, the district submitted its districtwide policy to New York State, along with sharing a survey for families/caregivers to provide community feedback. The Frequently Asked … Continue reading “Distraction-Free FAQ: What to know about New York’s Distraction-Free Schools Law”
Beginning this school year, eighth-grade students will transition to an independent classroom schedule, closely aligning with the model used in grades 9–12. Traditionally, our eighth graders have followed a team-based schedule, moving together from one class to the next. This change marks an exciting step forward in preparing students for high school and beyond. Why … Continue reading “Eighth-grade students to transition to new schedule for 2025-26 school year”
