Fairport students in grades 9-12 hosted the first in-person ROC2Change Student Summit since COVID-19, with partners from RCSD School Without Walls and St. John Fisher College, with high school students from more than 30 high schools, Nov. 22 at SJFC.
This Fall 2021 ROC2Change Student Summit was organized and led by student planning committees with students from Fairport CSD (Minerva DeLand and Fairport High Schools) and School Without Walls.
The Fairport school community is giving back to local veterans this week as part of another successful fundraising effort from the District’s annual Make a Difference (MAD) campaign.
Fairport, in conjunction with Crazy Dog T-Shirts, presented a check totaling $14,160 to Veterans Outreach Center (VOC) of Rochester on November 8.
The Fairport High School Drama Club invites the community to attend a special presentation of “Clue” this November 4, 5 and 6 at 7:30 p.m. at Fairport High School!
Tickets are on sale for $10 at the door and online here. Seats are general admission and masks are required for attendees.
Fairport athletes are supporting the fight against breast cancer by raising funds and awareness for a local treatment center. The Fairport Varsity boys and girls volleyball teams went all in to raise funds for Pluta Cancer Center for October’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The two teams collected $1,000 to donate to Pluta by selling pink shirts recognizing Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Four Fairport High School students have been selected for the Rochester Philharmonic Youth Orchestra (RPYO), with three performances scheduled over the next season. FHS students Paul Besch-Turner (violin), May Fastais (violin), Noor Rouhana (violin) and Sammy Stringer (oboe) were selected in the Spring 2021 for the Youth Orchestra. Representatives from the RPYO say that the season’s tagline is “No More Distancing From Our Music!” The Fairport Central School District congratulates these talented musicians on their achievements!
Fairport High School (FHS) welcomes its newest assistant principal beginning Oct. 4, 2021, replacing Ashley Edwards who is now in the Brighton CSD.
After receiving Board of Education approval at the September 13 Board Workshop, Stephanie Miner is the new Blue House Assistant Principal at FHS. The District conducted an extensive process with a deep pool of highly qualified candidates.
All students will be released 10 minutes early on Thursday, Oct. 7 for the District’s annual drill required by New York State Education Department (NYSED) regulations.
This drill also coincides with the District’s Safety Week, Oct. 12-15, in which students will learn and practice emergency safety drills. Fairport Schools practice these drills to refine communication processes,
The Fairport Central School District administration salutes the members of the class of 2021 who graduated last month. Eight August graduates were honored before the September Board of Education Meeting at Fairport High School. Three students were present to receive their diplomas and congratulations from Fairport High School Principal Bob Clark,
Fairport High School Student Stephen Sampson, a 12th grader, completed his Eagle Scout Service Project by constructing four picnic tables for an outdoor classroom in the Northside Elementary School courtyard. Stephen says the project, from the planning stages to completion, took 170 hours. Stephen says 17 adults and 11 Scouts from his troop and from the school assisted with the picnic table project.
The Fairport Central School District’s Annual “Raider Nation” Homecoming Weekend, beginning on Friday, September 24 beginning at 5:00 p.m. at Fairport High School, includes an outdoor community pep rally, music, food trucks, a bonfire and fireworks!
The event is rain or shine. Due to capital project work taking place at Fairport High School,