Congratulations to Fairport High School senior Leo Allen who has been named a 2021 National Merit Scholarship semifinalist. Out of the 1.5 million juniors nationwide who took the PSAT test last fall, only 16,000 qualify as semifinalists. Allen now has the opportunity to continue in the competition for 7,600 National Merit Scholarships worth more than $30 million to be offered next spring!
September 16, 2020
A student at Fairport High School has tested positive for COVID-19. This individual attended school this week and is currently asymptomatic. This news is not unexpected. We have been working closely with the Monroe County Department of Public Health (MCDPH) to prepare for this type of situation.
The Fairport Central School District is pleased to announce that Ashley Edwards, a Fairport graduate and teacher at Fairport High School, has joined the administrative team at the high school as acting assistant principal. She replaces Dominic Monacelli who is now the acting principal for Minerva DeLand School.
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The Fairport Central School District’s schedule for start and end times during the 2020-21 school year has been slightly adjusted to accommodate the increase of families transporting students to and from school on the in-school days for hybrid students (Monday/Thursday and Tuesday/Friday). Please see below for school-specific times. For questions,
Fairport High School has been designated as a Recognition School by the New York State Education Department for the 2019-20 school year.
Under New York’s Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) Plan, Recognition Schools are those that have high academic achievement, student growth and graduation rate, and have made progress during the 2018-19 school year.
The Fairport Central School District has appointed Dominic Monacelli as the new Acting Principal for Minerva DeLand School. Monacelli has been serving as an assistant principal of Fairport High School since 2014.
“Mr. Monacelli is completely invested in developing, nurturing, and sustaining the best environment for our students and staff to thrive and be successful,” said Superintendent of Schools Brett Provenzano.
Six Fairport High School Class of 2020 graduates were inducted into the Student Hall of Fame on August 5 at the high school. Ren’ee Doser, Josie Keenan, David Munechika, Emily Pollack, Morgan Schwab and Eden Yarbrough were honored during a ceremony that looked a bit different this year due to COVID-19 restrictions.
The Fairport Art Department has put together a collection of artwork that would have been on display at this year’s budget vote. The work was gathered from art teachers that teach grades K-12. This collection celebrates the diverse imaginations and talents our students possess. We thank you for your continued support of the visual arts.
The following events are organized by school and then by event and date. Please contact your child’s school for more information or for questions regarding these events.
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Fairport High School is proud to announce David Munechika as the Valedictorian and Emily Pollack as the Salutatorian of the Class of 2020. These two accomplished seniors have achieved the highest and second highest grades in their graduating class of 485 students.
Munechika is founder and president of the Computer Science Club,