Fredonia Central School District

Last spring the Fredonia Symphonic Band recorded a professional album at SUNY Fredonia. It is now available on most major streaming platforms! Feel free to listen and share! Spotify: https://t.co/G8hd8iOViU Apple Music: https://t.co/R57pcLsPvU Amazon https://t.co/S1lxZK1nrw

The Fredonia Board of Education will hold a regular meeting Tuesday, November 14, at 6:00 PM in the HS library. Please visit our website for the agenda

Our thanks to all who serve.

November 6-10, 2023 is National School Psychology Week (NSPW), an opportunity to highlight the critical work school psychologists do to help students thrive. THANK YOU for all that you do!

Congratulations to our October Students of the Month! https://online.fliphtml5.com/qorwz/gizw/

Congrats to our JV/Varsity volleyball teams for their strong finish to the season. Well done by all of our student-athletes and coaches. Excellent work!

Happy Halloween from Fredonia CSD! We hope that everyone had a safe and enjoyable evening! ¡Feliz Halloween de parte del Distrito Escolar Central de Fredonia! ¡Confiamos en que todos tengan una segura y feliz tarde!

From FCSD Family Support Services - As fall turns to winter and the temperatures drop, we have a supply of coats and cold weather gear to keep our students warm. Please let Mrs. Farrell (PreK-grade 4, ext. 2440) or Mrs. Beyer (grades 5-12, ext. 2759) know if we can help out.

Join the Fredonia Family! FCSD is currently hiring: - School Secretary - 12-Month Registered School Nurse - Teaching Assistant - Extended Leave Sub - HS Spanish - Special Education Aide - Special Education Teacher - HS - .06 Social Worker https://www.fredonia.wnyric.org/page/human-resources-home ¡Únase a la familia Fredonia! FCSD actualmente está contratando: - Secretaria escolar - Enfermera escolar registrada (12 meses al año) - Asistente de enseñanza ("teacher assistant") - Substituto para ausencia prolongada - Maestro de español en el High School - Asistente de educación especial - Maestro de educación especial - H.S. - Trabajador social .06 https://www.fredonia.wnyric.org/page/human-resources-home

The Fredonia Board of Education will hold a regular meeting Tuesday, October 24, at 6:00 PM in the HS library. Please visit our website for the agenda.

Veterans and Their Families: Please join us in honoring our nation's heroes beginning at 8:30 am with breakfast in the high school cafeteria. At 9:00 am Veterans will parade through the halls of our main campus starting at Fredonia High School, continuing to the middle school, and ending at the elementary school. All veterans are welcome to join us for breakfast, whether or not they choose to participate in the parade. Please RSVP by November 1, 2023 to ktomaszewski@fcsd.wnyric.org -------- Veteranos de las Fuerzas Armadas del área y familiares: Únanse a nosotros el miércoles 8 de noviembre para honrar a los héroes de nuestra nación a partir de las 8:30 a.m. con un desayuno en la cafetería del High School. A las 9:00 a.m., los veteranos desfilarán por los pasillos de nuestro campus principal comenzando en Fredonia High School, continuando hacia el Middle School y terminando en el Elementary School. Todos los veteranos así como sus familias pueden unirse a nosotros para desayunar, independientemente de que decidan participar o no en el desfile. Confirmen su asistencia antes del 1 de noviembre de 2023 a ktomaszewski@fcsd.wnyric.org

MORE GAMEDAY INFO: Dunkirk Schools shared with us earlier today that their updated spectator policy is as follows: Students who are 14 or younger MUST be with an adult in order to come to the football game in Dunkirk on Friday, October 20th. Students who are 14 or younger who do not have an adult with them will not be allowed into the game.

ATTENTION: For those attending the football game in Dunkirk tonight, please note that it is their Homecoming and that Sixth Street will be blocked off from Marauder Drive to Canary Street beginning at 3:30 PM until kickoff. Additionally, there will be a parade lineup beginning at 5:30 PM on Marauder Drive from Frank Jagoda Drive to Sixth Street. The parade will begin at 6 PM and will block travel from Central Avenue to Sixth Street until the parade finishes at roughly 6:45 PM. Thanks in advance for adjusting your travel plans accordingly.

Thanks to all those who will be attending the away football game against Dunkirk this Friday. We appreciate your support of our team, but please keep the following in mind: Cheer for our team, not against our opponent Keep the language clean with no swearing Be respectful of the officials Be respectful of their fans and parents Represent our school positively Do not engage in negative social media dialogue with opposing teams and fans Best of luck to all players and coaches. Go Billies!

From FCSD Family Support Services - please see the attached flyers for info on Child Care Assistance in Chautauqua County.

FCSD Unified had a great time at the UCS Summit at SUNY Fredonia! Thanks to FSU, Mrs. Sercu, and Mrs. Domenico for planning and hosting such a fun day. Check out the new Unified Facebook page for additional pics of the Summit and more! #FHSUnified https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61552643153262

Many thanks to Beverly Mosier who voluntarily did some landscaping earlier in the fall on our Main Campus around the electronic sign. It looks fantastic! We appreciate her time and effort. Nicely done!

Hello Fredonia! Did you know that FCSD has a School Food Pantry? Family Support Services partners with Feedmore WNY to provide basic, nutritious pantry basics to our students and families. Currently we have items such as rice, cereal, canned veggies and fruit, spaghetti and sauce, tuna, mac and cheese, and lots more! You are welcome to schedule a visit to the Pantry in person, or use our Online Order Form below, with options for delivery of your order to your home. For any questions or to schedule a visit, please feel free to reach out! 679-1581, ext. 2759 or kbeyer@fcsd.wnyric.org. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdW44qefIar1vBsSO_gpXjeZq4BstVx4rtfXsiTCblcTr-Z_g/viewform?usp=sf_link En Español: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeVc1D0eiMZjrSygPVJvvq4_5ogcwc7mVB9jKZPrylD3uhWwQ/viewform?usp=sf_link ¡Hola Fredonia! ¿Sabían que FCSD tiene una despensa de alimentos escolares? Los servicios de Asistencia a las Familias ("Family Support Services") en coordinación con "Feedmore WNY", se unen para brindar productos básicos y nutritivos a las despensas de nuestros estudiantes y familias. En estos momentos disponemos de artículos tales como arroz, cereales, verduras y frutas enlatadas, espaguetis con salsa, atún, macarrones con queso, ¡y muchos más! Les invitamos a programar una visita a nuestra Despensa ("Pantry") en persona o a utilizar nuestro formulario de pedido on-line a continuación, con opciones para la entrega de su pedido a domicilio. Si tienen alguna pregunta o desean programar una visita, ¡no duden en comunicarse con nosotros! 679-1581, extensión. 2759 o kbeyer@fcsd.wnyric.org Extensión 2748 para hablar en español (Alberto Ramírez) hispanic-outreach@fcsd.wnyric.org https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeVc1D0eiMZjrSygPVJvvq4_5ogcwc7mVB9jKZPrylD3uhWwQ/viewform?usp=sf_link

Many thanks to the SUNY Fredonia athletic teams that have been greeting our students in the morning during arrival. This is a great way to start the day on a positive note and also increase the connection between our district and the college. Thanks to everyone for their participation and enthusiasm. Nicely done! Muchísimas gracias a los equipos deportivos de SUNY Fredonia que han estado saludando a nuestros estudiantes en la mañana durante su llegada. Esta es una excelente manera de comenzar el día con una nota positiva y también aumentar la conexión entre nuestro distrito y la universidad. Gracias a todos por su participación y entusiasmo. ¡Gran trabajo!

Congrats to Owyn Darrell-Sterbak for her recent performance at the CCMTA banquet as a 4-year scholarship recipient and for winning the Greater Buffalo Youth Orchestra Concerto Competition. We are extremely proud of her accomplishments and thank her for her dedication to the program. Additional thanks to Mr. Paschke, Mr. Shanahan, and Ms. Terreri for attending the banquet and supporting our music students. Awesome work by all involved! Felicitaciones a Owyn Darrell-Sterbak por su reciente actuación en el banquete de CCMTA como becaria de 4 años y por ganar el Concurso de Conciertos de la Orquesta Juvenil de "Greater Buffalo". Estamos extremadamente orgullosos de sus logros y le agradecemos su dedicación al programa. Gracias adicionales a Mr. Paschke, a Mr. Shanahan y a Ms. Terreri por asistir al banquete y apoyar a nuestros estudiantes de música. ¡Excelente trabajo de todos los involucrados!