Category: Forts Ferry
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Reopening Our Schools – Updates & Information
As we continue to plan for the reopening of schools, this page will contain the most updated information for our district families. We will continue to email updates and update this page as we learn more. We know that our students, families, faculty, and staff are wondering what September will look like and have many…
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Forts Ferry FlipGrid Summer Challenge
Now that school is over, we thought it would be a great idea to continue the FlipGrid challenges for the students of Forts Ferry throughout the summer months. It is a great way to see friends and staff members being funny and silly. We will have a new theme every two weeks. This will provide…
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North Colonie offering free meals to students in need this summer
North Colonie Central Schools District is offering free breakfast and lunch this summer to students in need. Meals will be available for delivery or pickup from July 1, 2020 – August 31, 2020. Meal pick-up will take place on Monday – Thursday at Shaker High School, at the back of the building, between the hours…
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Forts Ferry moving up ceremony videos (grades K-5)
Each year, Forts Ferry has a moving up ceremony where students officially move from one grade to another. The ceremony is typically held on the last day of school. In place of the moving up ceremony this year, moving up videos have been created for students moving to a new grade. The videos are for…
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North Colonie Virtual Summer Project Showcase
Use the Renzulli Learning System to dive deep into your passions and create a project to showcase your learning! Projects will be displayed on our own North Colonie site within the Renzulli platform. Students in grades K-6 will have the opportunity to complete their projects from June 17-July 31. Projects will be showcased from August…
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ENL department launches redesigned website for families
The ENL department is excited to announce its newly designed English as a New Language (ENL) Parent Resources Google site. This website is a place for families of students in our ENL program to find information and helpful resources in multiple languages. There are links to information about COVID-19 and ways to find community resources,…
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Send well-wishes to this year’s retirees
As a number of employees are planning to retire at the end of the school year, we wanted to do something special for them in light of the school closure. While we plan to hold a virtual retiree ceremony in June, we also wanted to encourage our community to share some well-wishes. If you know…
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Online tutoring program for students in grades 1-4
Dear Families, We are so excited to announce the launch of an online tutoring program for students in grades 1-4! Three Shaker High School sophomores, Ayaan Bargeer, Labesh Baral and Shubham Yadav, have taken it upon themselves to create an incredibly resourceful website for families. The website includes daily tasks for students and links to…
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Forts Ferry Google Classroom Codes and Teacher Office Hours
Google Classroom Codes Art: q6nlk6n Music: i2krqyz Physical Education Grades K-3: xu2zssj Grades 4-6: dxne7a6 Note: Students can find ideas for workouts, games and activities to stay active indoors or outdoors. Some information is posted in the stream. Other information is posted in assignments. None of the work posted is for a P.E. grade. Foreign…