Middle School 3rd Quarter Honor Roll
Congratulations to our students for their academic achievements!
Category: Top Stories
Snow day giveback
FFCS has an unused snow day that will be “given back” on Friday, May 28. FFCS will be closed for students and staff that day. This means students and staff will have a four-day weekend from May 28-31 (Memorial Day), and school will resume on Tuesday, June 1.
Food drive for backpack program
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”
Thirty-five students inducted into National Honor Society
Embedded We Video The FFCS chapter of the National Honor Society gained 35 new members on April 1 at our Virtual Induction Ceremony. Students joining the organization have to first meet academic criteria of a 90 average, and next must fill out an information packet demonstrating their school and community involvement contributing to the four … Continue reading “Thirty-five students inducted into National Honor Society”
Montgomery County All County Band Concert 2021
United in tune across Montgomery County
Grades 3-8 State Testing
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”
Hybrid learning plan shifts to fully in-person for grades PK-8
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 graders go the extra mile in studies about ancient Egypt
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.
Students show off STEM skills in hydraulics project
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”
FFA students impress at agriculture competition
Seven move on to the next stage of competition