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The Fulton City School District Board of Education is committed to increased communication and transparency, and has worked toward accomplishing that through use of BoardDocs. BoardDocs, a paperless meeting technology, eases the preparation of meeting materials, board packets and public access to non-confidential meeting information.

Students in fifth through 12th grade within the Mexico Academy and Central School District have embraced acceptance of others, kindness and the willingness to see the good in all. Much of that sentiment has always existed within the halls of MACS buildings, but the re-energized high school student body and newly excited middle school students together have committed to accepting Rachel’s Challenge.

On September 24, the Fulton Republican Committee hosted its annual Clayt Brewer Memorial steak bake at the Fulton Polish home. GOP vice chairman and legislative candidate Marc Holliday stated that the steak bake was a great success.

About 20 G. Ray Bodley High School students will receive college credit before graduation, thanks to the PELL Expriment through Cayuga Community College’s Fulton campus. The program began in the fall of 2016 when the U.S. Department of Education aimed to improve college graduation rates.

FJHS Principal Chris Leece said because he is a new principal, he aims to find ways to talk with parents of junior high school families about what is going well in the school and what could be improved.

In an effort to reach more families – especially those in secluded, rural areas – CiTi will now offer easier access to hearing evaluations, central auditory process evaluations, hearing aid and hearing assistance technology verification and FM/DM verification services thanks to its own EARV, an educational audiology mobile unit.

Bright lights, smooth textures and serene scenes are a few of the highlights in the new Sensory Rooms for students with autism or autistic tendencies at the Center for Instruction, Technology and Innovation. Shannon Babbie, CiTi coordinator of student programs, said the rooms are designed to help provide a focus or calming environment to that specific population of students.