Northside School fourth-graders Sidney Reed and Ellie Miller challenged Northside staff and students to collect 250 items (household and clothing) during a one-week period in April to help support the Rochester Area Interfaith Hospitality Network (RAIHN).
The students exceeded their goal and collected 349 items and donated the items to RAIHN Director Kim Hunt-Uzelac in early May.
Congratulations to 89 Fairport students who earned gold, silver, bronze or honorable mentions on the National French, National German and National Spanish Exams. Each year across the nation about 250,000 students compete and consistently every year Fairport Students excel. The District offers AP sequences in three languages and junior and senior level courses are accredited as 201 and 202 level study with SUNY.
Fairport’s Pupil Transportation Employee of the Year is Cheryl Moore-Guerin, a district employee since 2014. Moore-Guerin is appreciated by all of her students, their families and her colleagues for her work as a school bus driver.
Director of Transportation Peter Lawrence said that Moore-Guerin was selected for this award due to her safe driving record,
The Fairport Central School District will begin piloting automated attendance calls through its SchoolMessenger mass notification system for three of its schools, including Dudley, Johanna Perrin and Martha Brown, beginning the week of May 21. The system will automatically contact, by phone, parents/guardians of students who are absent from school.
Residents in the Fairport Central School District approved the 2018-19 school budget, Tuesday May 15.
The results from the budget are as follows:
2018-19 School Budget–Approved
YES — 1449
NO — 539
Proposition 1 (Capital Technology Reserve Fund) – Approved
YES — 1609
NO — 379
Proposition 2 (Capital Building Reserve Fund) – Approved
YES — 1548
NO — 429
Board of Education (2 seats)
Peter Forsgren (incumbent) — 1657
Judy O’Leary-Sargeant (incumbent) — 1680
Public Library Budget–Approved
YES — 1583
NO — 399
Public Library Trustee (1 seat)
Belinda O’Brien (incumbent) — 1717
During the 2017-18 school year, the District engaged our school community in an in-depth study of our schools. This process – to create a strategic plan – was guided by the efforts of our District Advisory Council (DAC) and in partnership with the Warner School of Education at the University of Rochester.
The Fairport Central School District Board of Education voted to adopt the 2018-19 school budget at the Special Meeting of the Board of Education, April 17 at Fairport High School. District administration also presented the budget proposal to the community at the Public Hearing on May 1.
Given the District’s declining enrollment and policy deployment,
Fairport Central School District recently mailed its District residents the latest edition of its newsletter, the Commentator. To read about the latest in news as it relates to future planning and the budget development process for 2018-19, click below to read the PDF version at the bottom of the page.
May 11, 2018 K-12 Parent Message:
Good Morning Fairport Families:
As you may be aware from our Fairport High School (FHS) community, FHS administrators and Monroe County Sheriff deputies have been investigating concerns regarding social media reports of a school safety issue at FHS. Since yesterday and through this morning,
One longtime Fairport Central School District administrator has announced she will retire after the 2017-18 school year. Northside Elementary School Principal Carolyn Shea will retire after 42 years in education – 20 of those years in Fairport – on June 30.
She began her education career as a second grade teacher for various districts in Kansas,