Each March, schools across the nation prepare to showcase their creativity in the classroom. Otherwise known as Youth Art Month, this month is highlighted as an annual observance to emphasize the value of art education for all children and to encourage support for quality school art programs. “Youth Art Month is a great opportunity for … Continue reading ” FFES is celebrating Youth Art Month”
FFHS students and families, The following dates and times have been scheduled to prepare for the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT). Please note that the prep classes are free for Fonda-Fultonville students. SAT Math Prep Classes Monday, March 21 – Mrs. Waters Room; 2:45 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. Monday, March 28 – Mrs. Waters Room; 2:45 … Continue reading “FFHS announces upcoming SAT prep classes”
Dear FFCS Families: This afternoon, Governor Kathy Hochul announced that the statewide mask requirement in schools will be lifted on Wednesday, March 2. This means that starting Wednesday, students, school staff and visitors will no longer be required to wear face coverings or masks in any of our school buildings or on school buses. Mask … Continue reading “Governor Hochul lifts mask mandate for schools on March 2”
As the COVID-19 transmission rate continues to decrease, the Fonda-Fultonville Central School District has partnered other districts in supporting a letter advocating for a pathway back to normalcy (see below). This letter was sent to both Governor Hochul and New York State Department of Health Commissioner Bassett. We have also shared our feedback with those … Continue reading “Mid-winter break notification to FFCS Families “
The winter athletic season is continuing to heat up! Over the weekend, FFHS Junior Owen Hicks secured his place in Fonda-Fultonville history books by defeating Warrensburg/Bolton’s Dante Corriveau in the first period to win the Division 2 145-pound championship at the Section II 2022 State Qualifying Championships in Glens Falls, NY on Saturday, February 12. … Continue reading “FFCS creates history at Section II wrestling championships”
The month of February is Career & Technical Education month! As part of that recognition, school districts across the nation look to feature the unique and critical programs aimed at preparing today’s students for tomorrow’s workforce. What is Career & Technical Education? Career and Technical Education programs (CTE) are student-based programs that provide access to … Continue reading “Career & Technical Education and its impact on FFCS students”
On Monday, Feb. 7, students involved with the National Honor Society (NHS) delivered over 30 bags of food to the FFCS Backpack Program. As part of this year’s service project, the 30 NHS members, along with advisor Deidre Palmer, chose to gather items to donate to the school’s Backpack Program in order to help fellow … Continue reading “National Honor Society lends support to FFCS Backpack Program”
Dear FFMS families and students, We have exciting news! This week, the first in a series of mini videos aimed at increasing students reading at home will premiere on the district’s YouTube page. The newly launched series is called Middle Reading Matters. Sharon Kline and Danielle Hinrichs have partnered to create short weekly videos for … Continue reading “FFMS launches ‘Middle Reading Matters’ program for families”
Each year, the FF Theatrical Company creates new opportunities for students to engage in learning about performance art, while connecting with communities from across the globe. This winter, students in the FF Theatrical Co. had the opportunity to learn from professional actors and actresses as part of the “Broadway Weekends” program. The New York City-based … Continue reading “FF Theatrical Company connecting with global community”
Character Education is proud to announce that awards for the second quarter were distributed on Monday, January 21. The individuals who received these awards were nominated by their team of teachers or specialists throughout the FFMS building. Students continue to be chosen based on their outstanding display of kindness and empathy this quarter, as well … Continue reading “FFMS announces Character Education award recipients for second quarter”