Spring sports start next week!
Monday 3/17
Varsity and JV Softball from 3-4:30pm (Main Gym)
Varsity and JV Baseball from 5:30-7:30pm (Main Gym)
Monday 3/24
Modified baseball and softball starts from 2:45-4:15pm
Please make sure all paperwork is completed on-line prior to the start of practice. If you haven't completed the proper paperwork you will be unable to participate. Required documents need to be signed at: https://www.aktivate.com/.
If you have any questions regarding the online paperwork please contact school nurse, Jennifer Ortiz, jortiz@fortannschool.org.
You can also find this information on the athletics page of our website at: https://fortanncsdny.sites.thrillshare.com/page/athletics
REMINDER - there will be no school on FRIDAY, MARCH 14 for a Superintendent's Conference Day!
🎉 Congratulations to Fort Ann students Carolyn Dean, Gabriella Gordon, Olivia Hurlburt, and Mary Mahoney, whose artwork was selected for the 2025 "Talent Unlimited" journal!
The annual literary arts journal is produced by WSWHE BOCES and features outstanding poems, essays, photographs, paintings, drawings, and graphic designs created by students in grades 7 - 12. A jury of professional artists and writers selects the journal's content. 🤩
🏀🏀 Our varsity boys basketball team takes on Germantown in the Class D quarterfinals on SATURDAY, MARCH 1 @ Stillwater High School. Start time is 1:00 pm. You must pre-order tickets to get into the game:
https://gofan.co/app/school/NYSPHSAAII
Come out and cheer on the Cardinals! 📣
Interested in spring sports? 7-12 grade students sign up here https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSellP0kTVbPa-6DYXKAkgdLVx_gowCy2MFf7IE1BKeq-TeHFA/viewform?vc=0&c=0&w=1&flr=0
Pre-K-12 - wear your PJs next week during Pajama-Palooza! 😍
It’s "game day" in Living Environment! Students created “Body System” board games! Each game must include a "jump" to another group's body system game.
REMINDER—There will be no school on Wednesday, January 29, in observance of the Asian Lunar New Year.
🎶🎵Beautiful music for the season - December 16 at 6 pm!
Living Environment students practiced lab basics using "The Chronicle". They cut out the first initial of their name from a local news story and observed it under a microscope using three different objective lens powers. Later, they will compare their observations to a letter in color print! 🗞🔬
🏃♂️🏃🏃♀️ Don’t miss the Fun Run!
Thursday, November 14
Grade 3-5
Send permission slip back to Coach Conway
Thursday, November 21
Grade 6-8
Sign-up with Coach Conway
Each run will be held after school on the varsity fields. Students can be picked up or take the late bus home after the run.
All students will receive a participation ribbon, and the boy and girl winners of the grade 6-8 run will each win a turkey! 😄
Seventh graders in Mrs. Prevost's class learned where some of the Halloween traditions in the United States originated - then researched how Halloween is celebrated in other countries around the world and presented their findings to the class. 🤓
Attention Athletes! Are you interested in playing a winter sport? Registration is now open and parents must register their student athlete using https://www.aktivate.com/. All students must also have a physical from their pediatrician dated within the past 12 months.
Go Cardinals!
Boys varsity soccer is heading to the Class D sectional semifinals! Watch the Cardinals take on the Argyle Scots at Gloversville on Tuesday, October 29, at 5 pm. Tickets must be purchased in advance and online here: https://gofan.co/event/1658969?schoolId=NYSPHSAAII
You can also watch the game live here:
https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ny/gloversville/organization/16534/gloversville-high-school
Today is Mole Day! Students in Regents Chemistry held their annual celebration of Avogadro's number, 6.022 × 10²³, with some sweet mole treats! 🤩
📣 Attention Athletes! Are you interested in playing a winter sport? Fill out the attached form and let us know! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSellP0kTVbPa-6DYXKAkgdLVx_gowCy2MFf7IE1BKeq-TeHFA/viewform?vc=0&c=0&w=1&flr=0&usp=mail_form_link
SUNY FREE APPLICATION WEEK - OCTOBER 21-NOVEMBER 3! Students can apply to up to five SUNY campuses with no application fee beginning Monday, October 21, and ending Sunday, November 3, 2024. Click here to apply! https://www.suny.edu/attend/apply-to-suny/
📣 REMINDER! No school Friday, October 4!
Science meets history in our Living Environment class!
Our budding biologists are collecting data and making daily observations at the start of the second week of their 28-day lab. They are recreating the "Seed Lab" originally performed by legendary Biologist Charles Darwin upon his return to England after his famed expedition from the Galapagos Islands, which led to the proposed theory of "Natural Selection."
Help Fort Ann’s backpack program when you shop at Hannaford in October! We will receive $1 for each $2.50 reusable Fight Hunger Bag sold during October 2024 at 3758 Burgoyne Avenue, Hudson Falls, NY. A great bag and a great way to help! ❤️
