Fairport’s four elementary schools – Brooks Hill, Dudley, Jefferson Avenue and Northside – are joining forces to support Golisano Children’s Hospital in this year’s Fall Crawl event, a two-day event to accommodate both cohorts on Oct. 22 and Oct 23.
Over the past seven years the annual event at Dudley and Northside Schools has raised over $40,000.
Dear School Community:
The Fairport Central School District, including all eight schools, is celebrating Red Ribbon Week, October 18-23. With a focus on encouraging healthy life choices, Red Ribbon Week heightens everyone’s awareness that we need to work together to eradicate drug and substance abuse. The Red Ribbon campaign is one of the most successful drug prevention programs in the nation reaching millions of young people during Red Ribbon Week.
The Fairport Central School District invites parents/guardians and students in grades 6-12 to a virtual forum on Internet Safety, featuring Special Agent Jordan Slavik of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Thursday, Oct. 22 from 6-7 p.m. on the District’s YouTube.
The forum will offer parents/guardians and students information regarding:
The forum will conclude with a question and answer period.
The 2020-21 edition of the District’s Welcome Back Guide, including a Parent Handbook due to the District’s reopening due to COVID-19, was mailed to all residents in early October. The Guide was updated after it was printed and mailed to homes and the most updated version (changes were made to page 6) can be viewed by clicking on the link below.
All students who attend in-person instruction on Friday, Oct. 16 will be released 10 minutes early for our annual drill required by New York State Education Department (NYSED) regulations.
This drill also coincides with the District’s Safety Week, Oct. 19-23, in which students will learn and practice emergency safety drills.
Fairport Central School District is joining districts across the state to to celebrate our local school boards this month. This year’s New York School Board Recognition Week is Oct. 19-23 and it’s a time to promote awareness and understanding of the important work performed by school board members. We thank our school board members for their service and dedication to Fairport students,
The Fairport Central School District’s Board of Education Policy #8260, Title I Parent and Family Engagement, is currently under review for public feedback through October 9, 2020. Comments may be sent to the District Clerk by emailing Arielle LaBarbera via email at: alabarbera@fairport.org.
Parents and community members are invited to come to a Tuesday,
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 29,2020 – COVID-19 positive test identified at Martha Brown Middle School
Dear Fairport Community:
This letter is to inform you that one staff member at Martha Brown Middle School has tested positive for COVID-19.
The District has collaborated with the Monroe County Department of Health (MCDOH).
September 27, 2020 – the following is a message that was sent to families regarding a suspicious email incident:
Dear Fairport Families:
We would like to make you aware of a situation that we are currently investigating that involves emails received by a small number of Minerva DeLand students from a fictitious person named “Gretta James.” This individual is posing as a Fairport student.