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The data the District has collected from parent/guardians, students and staff through surveys and Town Meetings since last spring and as recently as this week has been informing the District’s reopening plans.

The Fairport Central School District has made available for the community the results of the ‘Fall 2020 Reopening: Request for Family Input’ survey sent to all District families to help the District better understand the perceptions and hopes of the school community based upon the guidelines released for a fall 2020 school reopening.

Join Superintendent Provenzano Tuesday and Wednesday, July 21 and July 22, each night at 6:30 p.m. on our District Facebook page or on the District’s YouTube, as he will host a LIVE session to discuss the information the District learned through the ‘Fairport CSD Fall 2020 Reopening: Request for Family Input’

July 17, 2020: Reopening Information

Dear Families:

Our priority remains the health and safety of our children and our staff. As I have shared, we will be opening schools this fall using guidance provided by New York State (NYS) officials and grounded in research and best health and safety practices.

The Fairport Education Wall of Distinction Committee is pleased to announce the 2020 inductees:

• Patrice Cantwell- Secretary
• Debra Doherty- Secretary
• Rich Greene- Principal (recently retired)
• Kate Kar- English Teacher
• John Kidd- Head Bus Driver
• Amy Samuel- Sentry

Information about each of the inductees will be shared prior to the ceremony,

The Board of Education will hold a special Board Workshop on Monday, July 20, 2020, beginning at 5 p.m. The meeting will be streamed live on YouTube.

During the Workshop, the Board will review progress on the 2019 voter-approved Capital Improvement Project, Fairport Forward. The Board will discuss the impact of the current health environment that should be considered as the capital project evolves. Read more »

The following message was sent to all Fairport parents/guardians regarding recent news on the reopening of school in the fall:

Dear Families:

I hope this message finds you enjoying the days of summer.

This past week Governor Cuomo announced his timeline for reopening schools.

The Fairport Central School District’s Code of Conduct is currently under a 30-day review. Comments may be sent to the District Clerk by emailing tbuffa@fairport.org.

The Public Hearing for the Code of Conduct will take place at the Board of Education Workshop on Monday, August 10,

At the Board of Education’s reorganizational meeting on July 7, incumbents Margaret Cardona and Joyce Kostyk and newly elected board member Erica Belois Pacer were sworn in to three-year terms. Peter Forsgren was re-elected president and Timothy Slisz was elected vice president.

The full 2020-21 Board of Education is as follows:

Damon Buffum
Margaret Cardona
Peter Forsgren
Joyce Kostyk
Judy O’Leary Sargeant
Erica Belois Pacer
Timothy Slisz

The Board of Education meeting schedule for the 2020-21 school year was also approved.

Dear Fairport Community:

Discrimination, bias and racism are underlying threads that are an ugly part of our country’s history. These issues plague our nation and even our own community as we learned early this morning. Sadly, we know that discriminatory acts occur far too often for our families of color.

The Fairport Central School District is pleased to announce Sarah Klosner as the new assistant principal of Dudley School. She is currently the lead teacher of Dudley School. Klosner was appointed by the Board of Education at its June 23 meeting.

With 12 years of experience in education,