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HF-FMCSD art/music students honored

June 12, 2024 Mary Jane Pitt

About two dozen O’Neill High School students were recognized — with cake! — at last week’s Board of Education meeting.

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Board of Ed met at Fort School

November 15, 2023 Mary Jane Pitt

Last week’s Board of Education meeting started with a tour of the Fort Montgomery Elementary School, led by principal Jacqueline Rodriguez.

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Lawless, Aprilante will lead BOE

July 12, 2023 Mary Jane Pitt

Anne Lawless will continue to serve as the president of the Board of Education of the Highland Falls-Fort Montgomery Central School District, and Faith Aprilante will serve as the vice-president, for the 2023-24 school year.

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A funny moment, tenure & a principal

May 24, 2023 Mary Jane Pitt

As reported last week, the HF-FMCSD 2023-24 budget vote passed 325-145 on May 16.

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No public comment on school budget

May 10, 2023 Mary Jane Pitt

No one from the public had any comment on the Highland Falls-Fort Montgomery Central School District’s proposed 2023-24 budget at last week’s annual mandated public hearing.

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So, why not just fix up the HFES?

March 22, 2023 Mary Jane Pitt

As Highland Falls and Fort Montgomery voters are asked to vote on a $44 million capital project next week, now-deputy Superintendent of Schools Dr. Frank Sheboy wanted to get one last piece of information out to the community. 

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‘The scope of work continues to change’

December 28, 2022 Mary Jane Pitt

Because they have brought in experts early, the scope of the work for a planned 2023-24 capital project for the Highland Falls-Fort Montgomery Central School District capital project continues to change.

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As school starts, BOE busy

September 7, 2022 Mary Jane Pitt

The Board of Education dealt with quite a few personnel matters at two recent meetings.

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Oh no… summer vacation is half-way over?

August 3, 2022 Mary Jane Pitt

This week, local educators helped The News compile something of a ‘to-do’ list at this point of the summer.

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Personnel matters handled by BOE

June 8, 2022 Mary Jane Pitt

The Board of Education tended to several personnel matters at its meeting on June 1. 

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  • photographers
    Beautiful photos on display at the library
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    HF-FMCSD art/music students honored
    June 12, 2024
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    Students work together to author book
    May 29, 2024
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    JIO Drama Club presents ‘The Drowsy Chaperone’
    February 8, 2023
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    What is the Highlands Arts Alliance?
    January 4, 2023
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    August 24, 2022
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    June 1, 2022
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    Finding yourself with the winter blues?
    February 2, 2022
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    Recognition for Mrs. Bailey
    January 12, 2022
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    Fourth graders learned about WWII
    July 2, 2024
  • artists
    HF-FMCSD art/music students honored
    June 12, 2024
  • JROTC
    O’Neill’s JROTC celebrates end of year
    June 5, 2024
Arts & Entertainment
  • photographers
    Beautiful photos on display at the library
    July 17, 2024
  • artists
    HF-FMCSD art/music students honored
    June 12, 2024
  • students
    Students work together to author book
    May 29, 2024
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    March Mania tourney was a success!
    March 20, 2024
  • mahan
    Pat Mahan: Back to the track he goes
    March 13, 2024
  • football
    Falk grateful for the help of many community partners
    March 1, 2023

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