Mrs. Bush’s first-grade class was “a-buzz” with excitement when Terri and Arnold Sprague from B’s Bee Haven came to share all about their honey-making buddies.
Come and meet the candidates running for the Fort Ann Board of Education! Thank you to the PTSO for hosting this event!
Support the sixth grade class! Order here by April 29!
https://dutchmillbulbs.com/fort-ann-central-school-6th-gr... 🌺🌹🌼
Chad White, Retired Petty Officer 2nd Class, visited with our fourth graders during our bonus career day this month. Mr. White, who served with the Seabees, shared his reasons for choosing the military, including the opportunity to travel the world and fund a college degree through service. He also emphasized the camaraderie among those he served with, describing them as family. Thank you to Ms. LaVine and Mr. Woodell-Freire for organizing this event!
Mrs. Moulton's first graders put their lessons on natural vs. man-made resources into practice and worked together to create a "Gratitude Tree"! 🌳💚 After collecting sticks, they made a tree and decorated it with paper leaves filled with words of gratitude and kindness. We're proud of our thoughtful first-grade friends.
REMINDER! Testing begins on Monday, April 15 with grade 3 and 6 ELA. Do you have questions about the NYS assessments for grades 3-8? Check the NYS ED website for more information
https://www.nysed.gov/state-assessment/parent-resources
Fourth graders had a visit from Michael Sexton, Correction Sergeant at the Great Meadow Correctional Facility, during our seventh career day. Mr. Sexton explained what training is needed to be a corrections officer and what a typical day is like. The students also got to look at some gear up close. Thank you to Ms. LaVine and Mr. Woodell-Freire for organizing this event!
Elementary Concert! Tuesday, May 7 at 6 pm!
How cool was that eclipse!?! Did you know that you can recycle your eclipse glasses for a good cause? Ms. Huskie is accepting eclipse glasses as part of the effort to help students in Latin America experience the eclipse in October. See the flier below. (Glasses will be accepted until Friday, 4/19) Please bring your glasses to any of the offices to donate!
Ms. Carey’s kindergarten class had a “glow”rious day! The students earned a “glow day” by working hard and having good behavior!
Peter Rabbit hopped right out of Mr. McGregor's garden and into our school and left a trail of clues for our Pre-K students to follow!!
Fort Ann fourth and fifth graders are going to American Young Voices for the first time in five years! See our website for the sign-up form https://5il.co/2h9x7 and visit https://americanyoungvoices.com/ for more information on the concert!
A huge shout-out to our first graders for 120 days of being excellent scholars and great friends!
Congratulations to Olivia Hurlburt who was selected to be featured in the 2024 Adirondack Trust Company Festival of Young Artists! The festival is a free community event that is presented annually at SPAC to celebrate the collaborative creativity of more than 500 of the Capital Region’s brightest young actors, dancers, musicians, singers, poets, and visual artists. Her drawing, "Flight," will be featured in the online gallery and at SPAC's live festival event in June.
Johanna Hamby and David LaPointe from Fort Ticonderoga brought the program "A Soldier's Life" to our fourth graders this week. The presentation taught students about the daily life and hardships of American soldiers during the Revolutionary War. Students could see the supplies, clothing, and food used by the soldiers.
Which grade will be the champion this year? Find out at Brains and Brawn on Friday, March 22. 🧠💪
Mrs. Irish’s third-grade class had a special visitor! Shawn Linendoll, a local musher, brought his sled and many other tools and materials he has used for dog sled racing. The students have been following the 2024 Iditarod race in Alaska, and each student has been tracking an individual musher in the race. Thank you to Mr. Linendoll for visiting Fort Ann.
Do you have questions about the NYS assessments for grades 3-8? Check the NYS ED website for more information
https://www.nysed.gov/state-assessment/parent-resources
Do you have questions about the NYS assessments for grades 3-8? Check the NYS ED website for more information ⬇️
https://www.nysed.gov/state-assessment/parent-resources
First-grade students had the chance to dress up as their favorite book characters for the Dr. Suess-inspired “Read Across America” program. 📚
