HF-FMCSD – Page 9 – The News of the Highlands

Rescue mission: a dozen turtle eggs!

June 7, 2019 Mary Jane Pitt

Highland Falls-Fort Montgomery Central School District groundskeeper Steve Chesmin and Town of Highlands Recreation Director Aaron Falk were enjoying a beautiful spring afternoon on Monday, just starting to get the Roe Park baseball field ready for a modified baseball game that afternoon.

Six longtime school employees set to retire

May 31, 2019 Mary Jane Pitt

The majority of the 90 minute Board of Education meeting on May 23 was spent honoring six long-time Highland Falls-Fort Montgomery Central School District employees who are retiring at the end of the current school year.

Pierri: practice builds confidence

May 13, 2019 Mary Jane Pitt

Town of Highlands Police Chief Frank Pierri believes that in any career field, practicing and being well prepared makes you more confident.

Around Town

Summer breakfast program is added

April 26, 2019 Mary Jane Pitt

In conjunction with the Food Bank of the Hudson Valley and the Highland Falls-Fort Montgomery Central School District, the Town of Highlands Recreation Department will not only again offer a free lunch program for all children up to age 18 this summer, but also add a free breakfast program.

Meet county’s Mock Trial winners!

April 19, 2019 Mary Jane Pitt

“This was a long time in the making! What an incredible accomplishment by our Mock Trial team. Congratulations!” – Debbie Brand

TODAY in Highland Falls

March 29, 2019 Editorial Staff

U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer today launched a major push to reverse proposed cuts to the federal government’s Department of Education Impact Aid Program.

Board of Education

School budget work underway

March 15, 2019 Mary Jane Pitt

The Board of Education of the Highland Falls-Fort Montgomery Central School District has started its annual task of going line-by-line through the proposed budget for the next school year.

Expect increased police activity

March 15, 2019 Mary Jane Pitt

On Saturdays March 16 and 23, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., expect to see increased police activity and vehicles in the vicinity of O’Neill High School as the Town of Highlands Police conduct training exercises with the Orange County Sheriff’s office, according to THPD Chief Frank Pierri.

HF-FMCSD lobbied for full funding

March 8, 2019 Mary Jane Pitt

It was called ‘Lobby Day’, and that’s just what 25 representatives of the Highland Falls-Fort Montgomery Central School District did at the New York State capitol on Wednesday, Feb. 27.

Board of Education

It’s all about ‘health, safety & welfare’

February 15, 2019 Mary Jane Pitt

Probably no one in the Highland Falls-Fort Montgomery community dreads winter’s frequent ‘weather events’ more than Superintendent of Schools Dr. Frank Sheboy.