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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.

CONNECT kids: “It was super cool!”

October 25, 2023 Editorial Staff

Trajectory, is by definition “the path followed by a projectile flying or an object moving under the action of given forces.” We innocently understand the idea of trajectory when a football is thrown by the quarterback with the intent of successfully connecting to the receiver, or a baseball player throwing a ball to first base.

In year two, 160 kids in CONNECT

October 18, 2023 Mary Jane Pitt

Learn. Create. Excel. Those three words are the motto of a program the Highland Falls-Fort Montgomery Community is coming to know very well.

Skoufis explains what a senator does

October 4, 2023 Mary Jane Pitt

Skoufis, in his sixth year in the state senate and a former six-year Assemblyman, was at the high school last Tuesday to speak to Civics, Economics and Government students about what he does for them.

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.

They came, they sang, they graduated!

June 21, 2023 Mary Jane Pitt

The Highland Falls-Fort Montgomery Central School District — and particularly the Fort Montgomery Elementary School — celebrated their 2023 pre-kindergarten graduates in style on June 14.

HFIS students plant trees, release fish

June 7, 2023 Mary Jane Pitt

The Hudson Valley has 13 new trees thanks to the Highland Falls Intermediate School’s Environmental Club!

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.

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.