Enter to learn; go forth to serve.
DISTRICT NEWSLETTER • September 2012 • VOLUME 16, ISSUE 1
Congratulations to the Class of 2012! Row 1 (L-R): Amanda Montesano, Allison Wolfer, Brandi Klatt, Tessa Boyd, Jessica Frink, Ashley Ricketts, Ashley Morgan, Amanda Stephens, Molly Fleming, Sarah Sanders and Darbie Prial. Row 2 (L-R): Brianna Austin, Emma Webb, Myranda Smith, Becky James, Allison Hinman, Allyson Murphy, Esther Webb, Aubrey Clark, Amber Wolcott, Tauni Oyer, Holly Green and Cherith Sylor. Row 3 (L-R): Jarrett Vosburg, Lucas Jackling, Jacob Gilson, Kevin Cox, Jeffrey Sylor, Zachary Chandler, Leo Groff, Trebor Olver, Jeffrey Tatko, Charles Ellis, Brandon Cox Noah McNeill, Robbie Jacobson, Hunter Abbott, David Burger and Zachary Ricciardiello. Row 4 (L-R): David Welninski, Larry Blocho, Corwin Sears, Terrin Salamone, Tyler Maines, Josh VanBuskirk, Henry Butler, Brent Makowski, Ryan Marshall, Alex Harding, Adam Bennett, Chase Rangel, Anthony Nichols, Thomas Rhett, Alexander Carmer, Ryan Chamberlain and James Steinmetz Jr.
2012 FCS "Boys Staters" Congratulations to the 2012 Boys State delegates who have completed the requirements to be called Boy Staters. The following Junior boys left to right are: Cody Marriott, Sam McCumiskey, Garrett Frazier, Nick Bower and Elliott Austin. They were selected to participate at Morrisville College by the Fillmore American Legion. Boys State is a practical experience that teaches young men about State government and how to become better leaders. 2013 selection will take place in the Spring for Junior boys. Interested boys should contact Mr. Kelley or Mr. Mitchell to be considered for selection. Class of 2012 Future Plans: Abbott Hunter University of Northwestern Ohio Scholarships & Awards: Austin Brianna Indiana Wesleyan University 1. Bausch and Lomb Science Award – Jarrett Vosburg Bennett Adam Rochester Institute of Technology 2. Jim LaLonde Art Award – Allison Wolfer Blocho Larry Alfred State College 3. Dee Victor Thomas Post Auxiliary #1155 Service Boyd Tessa New York Institute of Aesthetics Award - Ashley Ricketts Burger David Lincoln Tech 4. United Methodist Women’s Scholarship – Jarrett Vosburg Butler Henry Genesee Community College 5. Fillmore Faculty Association – Emma Webb Carmer Alexander Army National Guard 6. Hannah Findlay Memorial Award Chamberlain Ryan Alfred State College Classroom Recognition – Noah McNeill Chandler Zachary Employment Public Speaking – Robbie Jacobson Clark Aubrey Keuka College Drama – Jarrett Vosburg Cox Brandon Medaille College 7. Allegany County School Music Association Award Cox Kevin Duquesne University Choir – Jeffrey Sylor Ellis Charles Employment Band – Noah McNeill Fleming Molly Suffolk University 8. National School Choral Award – Cherith Sylor Frink Jessica Finger Lakes Community College John Philip Sousa Band Award – Noah McNeill Gilson Jacob Genesee Community College 9. Vesta Mullen Education Scholarship – Jarrett Green Holly BOCES LPN Program Vosburg Groff Leonard Genesee Community College 10. Husted Mathematics Award – Adam Bennett Harding Alex Alfred State College 11. Dee Victor Thomas American Legion Post – Ryan Chamberlain, Noah McNeill Hinman Allison Genesee Community College 12. S. Edward Wilmot American Legion Memorial Jackling Lucas Rochester Institute of Technology Award – Josh VanBuskirk Jacobson Robbie Houghton College 13. Ann Marie Colombo Scholarship – Cherith Sylor James Becky Genesee Community College 14. Findlay Family Foundation Scholarship – Klatt Brandi Genesee Community College Jarrett Vosburg Maines Tyler Clarkson University 15. Route 19 Gravel Scholarship – Adam Bennett, Makowski Brent Genesee Community College Henry Butler, Noah McNeill, Jeffrey Sylor, Jarrett Vosburg Marshall Ryan Alfred State College 16. Allegany County Pomona Grange Perseverance McNeill Noah Allegheny College Award – Ashley Morgan Montesano Amanda Alfred State College 17. Allegany County Pomona Grange Inspiration Morgan Ashley Employment Award – Charles Ellis Murphy Allyson Houghton College 18. Allegany County Counselors’ Scholarship – Allyson Murphy, Jarrett Vosburg Nichols Anthony Yale University 19. Karl and Rosalinda J. Krause Memorial Award – Olver Trebor Genesee Community College Cherith Sylor Oyer Tauni Genesee Community College 20. Gledhill Family Award – Lucas Jackling Prial Darbie Alfred State College 21. New York State Scholarships for Adademic Rangel Chase Houghton College Excellence – Noah McNeill, Jarrett Vosburg Rhett Thomas Houghton College 22. County National Honor Society Scholarships – Adam Bennett, Larry Blocho, Lucas Jackling, Ricciardiello Zachary Alfred State College Noah McNeill, Allyson Murphy, Anthony Nichols, Ricketts Ashley Genesee Community College Jarrett Vosburg Salamone Terrin Employment 23. Farnsworth Education Scholarship – Cherith Sylor Sanders Sarah Finger Lakes Community College 24. N.Y. State Correctional Officers Scholarship – Sears Corwin Fredonia State College Becky James Smith Myranda Alfred State College 25. Masonic Lodge Scholarship – Jessica Frink Stephens Amanda Finger Lakes Community College 26. Jubilee Foods Scholarship – Emma Webb Sylor Cherith Houghton College 27. Morton Salt Scholarship – Becky James Sylor Jeffrey Alfred State College 28. Allegany County Foundation Belva Waite and Mary Bishop – Anthony Nichols, Jarrett Vosburg, Tatko Jeffery Employment Emma Webb, Esther Webb VanBuskirk Joshua Alfred State College 29. Dave Hanks Award – Alex Harding, Allison Hinman, Vosburg Jarrett Geneseo State University Terrin Salamone, Corwin Searrs, Allison Wolfer Webb Emma Houghton College 30. Allegany County CSEA Scholarship – Ashley Ricketts Webb Esther Houghton College 31. Aaron Drew Washburn Scholarship – Larry Blocho Welninski David Erie Community College 32. Class of 1960 Scholarship – Lucas Jackling Wolcott Amber Houghton College Wolfer Allison Houghton College
Fillmore Central School District Newsletter 2 September 2012 A Message From Our Superintendent – Ravo Root I b e g a n help the students and staff members at • 3 music students were accepted into working as Fillmore. A plaque of Mr. Haynes has been and participated in the top music honor S u p e r i n - designed by the President of the Historical in the state, Conference All State tendent of Society, Nancy Gillette, to recognize him • 20 vocal students and 2 instrumental Fillmore on for his years of service and commitment to students were accepted into and par- July 16th. Fillmore. Please join us and Mr. Haynes’s ticipated in 10th-12th grade Senior In the past children, Charlie and Mary McIntyre, as we High Area All State Music Festival few weeks, honor Mr. Haynes on Tuesday, August 21 • Art students won awards in the follow- I have had at 7pm in the school’s main foyer. We will ing art shows: Kenen Center All High the opportu- unveil the plaque of Mr. Haynes, which will School, Helen P. Kelley Memorial AA nity to begin hang in our school foyer for years to come. Show, and St. Bonaventure Art Show meeting with This unveiling will occur at the beginning • FFA students competed at the state a variety of people in the Fillmore commu- of the Board Meeting. level in the Agricultural Issues Contest nity. I want to thank everyone for giving In the past few weeks, I also attended which requires students to study and me such a warm welcome. During my the Allegany Legislators clam bake where present a current science issue brief time at Fillmore, it is clear to me, how I had the opportunity to talk with U. S. • FFA students also finished 1st, 2nd, 3rd, proud the community is of their school. Congressman Tom Reed, and Allegany and 4th in the state competition and I would like to take a moment to in- Legislators Ted Hopkins, Curt Crandall, 20th in the national Natural Resources troduce myself. I am happily married to and Dave Pullen about education. Our Environmental Science Contest Colleen Root, our son Ravo is going into legislators agree that Fillmore is an excel- ninth grade and our daughter Meghan will lent school and a great place to learn! My goal is to build on and further the attend seventh grade this year. My career in It is also clear to me through several excellent programs in place at Fillmore cur- education spans 20 years. During this time, conversations that the Fillmore team of rently. We will do this by working together I worked as a 9-12 social studies teacher administrators, teachers, aides, assistants, to continuously improve while striving to at Cortland Alternative High School for monitors, custodians, professional as- provide the best educational program for all four years. I spent the next four years as sistants and community volunteers are students. It takes a village to raise a child a 7th grade social studies teacher and the extremely proud of and care deeply about and these words come to life at Fillmore. following four years as Assistant Principal Fillmore and the quality of education we Our community is supportive and commit- at East Syracuse Minoa. For the last eight provide. There is a rich tradition of excel- ted to providing a high quality education to years I was the Principal of Pioneer Middle lence in academics, athletics, music, art and our students and people are willing to go School. During this time, I have always FFA that still stands today. Within the past above and beyond for our students. I will placed students first and I have been able year our school district has experienced look to further extend opportunities for to establish and maintain a positive work- several accomplishments including but not the community to positively impact our ing environment. Therefore, I am pleased limited to: students and our school. to join the community at Fillmore which • 53 out of 56 students are graduated “Enter to Learn, Go Forth to Serve”, is has established a reputation for working with Regents Diplomas the Fillmore School Motto. Our staff will together to do what is best for all students. • 27 students graduated with Regents continue to go above and beyond for all My first Fillmore event was the Alumni with Advanced Designation Diplomas students while providing a safe, supportive, Reunion which honors student graduates • 28 students graduated with college school environment that meets the social, from 50 or more years ago. It was great credits earned at Fillmore Central emotional, academic and intellectual needs to see Fillmore student graduates going all (several students with over 20 credits) of all students. Our students will continue of the way back to the class of 1937. The • 45% of students are attending two year to value and invest in their education by class of 1962 was recognized for graduating schools challenging themselves to achieve at a 50 years ago, graduates who have passed • 39% of students are attending four year high level in all areas of school. Following within the past year were remembered and schools graduation they will be ready to go forth everyone had a great time telling stories • 5% of students are attending technical and serve their community. about the good old days. Former graduates schools In closing, I have truly enjoyed my first traveled from as far away as California and • 2% of students are joining the military few weeks here and I am proud to be the Sweden to attend. As I spoke to the vari- • Wrestling team won the league title Superintendent of Fillmore. I look forward ous graduates of Fillmore, one person after and Mike Witkowski was named coach to working with the Board of Education another told me how proud they were to be of the year to continue the tradition of excellence at graduates of such an excellent school. • 26 vocal students and 10 instrumental Fillmore Central. Enjoy the end of sum- They also spoke about Andrew Haynes, students were accepted into and par- mer, while looking ahead to another great an outstanding Principal and educator at ticipated in 7th-9th grade Junior High school year! Fillmore from 1937-1962. Mr. Haynes Area All State Music Festival ~ Ravo Root put students first and he did anything to • Girls Varsity Soccer went undefeated Superintendent of Fillmore
Fillmore Central School District Newsletter 3 September 2012 "Back to School" Information It is hoped the following informa- DELAYED OPENING/CLOSING as soon as possible. ALL INFORMA- tion will be helpful in the transition OF SCHOOL INFORMATION TION IS CONFIDENTIAL. back to school. There may be days when it is If any changes have occurred since necessary to delay the opening of the last school year, please notify either the FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL school day. On those days it will be PK-4 office or the 5-12 office. Also, if The first day of school for all stu- announced over the radio and TV that you anticipate moving from our district dents Pre K-12 will be TUESDAY, Sep- there will be EITHER: anytime during the school year, please tember 4, 2012. All students Pre K-12 • 60 minute delay in school opening inform the appropriate office (K-4 or should be in their classrooms no later (the school day will begin at 9:15 a.m. 5-12 office for 5th and 6th graders, and than 8:15 am. The buses will arrive at instead of 8:15 a.m., with the school the guidance office for 7-12th graders) school by 8:00 am. September 4th will buses running approximately one hour as soon as possible as to the date you be a full day of school with dismissal at later). expect to leave the district. This infor- 3:13 pm. Breakfast and lunch will be • 90 minute delay in school opening mation is helpful in preparing transfer served in the cafeteria starting on the (the school day will begin at 9:45 a.m. documents for your children. first day of school. instead of 8:15 a.m., with the school Students in grades 7-12 should buses running approximately one and POLICY STATEMENT report directly to their first period class one-half hour later). The Board of Education of Fillmore as noted on the student’s schedule which When it is necessary to close school Central School, Fillmore, New York, will be mailed to them. Any secondary because of inclement weather or for does not discriminate on the basis of sex student who has not received a schedule other reasons, it will be announced in the educational programs or activities, should report directly to the Guidance over the radio & TV stations. It may be which it operates, and it is required by Office. Morning BOCES Career and necessary also to close school and send Title IX of the Educational Amendments Technical Education students should children home prior to regular dismissal of 1972 not to discriminate in such a report directly to the bus. times. If you are not home during the manner. This policy of non discrimi- Students in grades Pre K-6 should day, we should be informed as to where nation included the following areas: report to their assigned grade levels and your children should go. Forms will recruitment and appointment of em- teachers as noted in this newsletter. be sent home with your children at the ployees, employment pay and benefits, . start of school. PLEASE COMPLETE counseling service for students, access CAFETERIA NEWS A FORM FOR EACH CHILD. RE- by students to educational programs, Breakfast and lunch WILL be TURN THE FORMS AS SOON AS course offering and student activities. served in the cafeteria on the first day POSSIBLE TO YOUR CHILD’S of school. TEACHER. It is important that this Breakfast...... $1.00 information is kept current. This infor- Type A lunch costs will be as follows: mation is needed to help us with your K-6...... $1.45 child’s safety and protection. 7-12...... $1.60 Reduced price lunches...... $.25 KEEPING RECORDS Milk...... $.50 UP-TO-DATE Parents/Guardians: Please note that the application for It is essential that we keep our Free and Reduced price lunches is in- school records of your child(ren) as cluded in this newsletter. If you believe current as possible. Please report any your family qualifies for this program, changes in your address, phone number, please complete the application and or guardianship of your children during return it to school as quickly as possible. the school year to the appropriate office
Fillmore Central School District Newsletter 4 September 2012 The district official responsible • Annual Financial Reports in Busi- a school district from another state or for the coordination of activities relat- ness Office country. A school may grant a student ing to compliance with Title IX is Dr. • District Emergency Management entering New York State schools from Wendy Butler, Fillmore Central School, Plan in District and Business Offices another state or country permission to Fillmore, New York (585-567-4432). attend school for a period not to exceed This official will provide information, REQUIRED IMMUNIZATIONS 30 days provided such student can show including complaint procedures to any FOR SCHOOL ATTENDANCE a good faith effort to get the necessary student or employee who feels that his or Regular checkups are a necessity certification or other acceptable evidence her rights under Title IX may have been to insure your child’s good health and of immunization. The permission for a violated by the district or its officials. normal development. Immunizations “grace” period does NOT apply to stu- No person in the Untied States shall are an important part of these visits. dents transferring within New York State. on the grounds of race, color, or national As a reminder, the following vac- The intent of this law is to increase origin, be excluded from participation cines are required for your child to the immunization levels of children and in, be denied the benefits of, or be sub- attend school: thereby protect children from serious ject to discrimination under any program • 3 doses of diphtheria – contain- vaccine-preventable diseases. or activity receiving federal financial ing toxoid (4 doses for New York City assistance, or be so treated on the basis Schools) NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND of sex under most education programs or • 3 doses of poliovirus vaccine The 2002 No Child Left Behind leg- activities receiving federal assistances. • 3 doses of hepatitis B (K-12 stu- islation requires every district receiving dents born on or after 1/1/93 and chil- Title I funds to notify parents of their INFORMATION ON dren on or after 1/1/95 beginning with right to request the qualifications of SCHOOL TAX COLLECTION their enrollment in any school) their child’s teacher(s). Fillmore Central School taxes will be collected at the • 2 or 3 dose series of hepatitis B School receives Title I funds. Parents/ Town of Hume Clerk’s Office through vaccine is required for all students enter- Guardians of students attending school September and October. ing seventh grade at Fillmore Central have the right to • To pay by mail: • 2 doses of measles vaccine request the following information about Sondra MacEwan, Collector • 1 dose of mumps vaccine their child’s teacher(s): Hume Town Hall • 1 dose of rubella vaccine A. whether the teacher has met the P.O. Box 302 • 3 doses of haemophilus influenza State qualification and licensing criteria Fillmore, NY 14735 type b (Hib) conjugate vaccine for all for the grade levels and subject areas, • To pay in person: children less than 5 years of age who are which the teacher provides instruction; Town Clerk’s Office enrolled in a daycare, pre-kindergarten B. whether the teacher is teaching (in front of State Police Barracks) or nursery school. For a child who is 15 under emergency or other provisional Hume Town Hall months or older, it is acceptable to have status through which State qualification 20 North Genesee Street received a single dose of the vaccine at or licensing criteria have been waived; Fillmore, NY 14735 or after the age of 15 months. C. the baccalaureate degree major The Town Clerk’s hours are: Mon- • 1 dose of varicella vaccine for of the teacher and any other gradu- day through Friday, 9 a.m. to 12 noon all children born on or after 1/1/00 and ate certification or degree held by the and 1 to 5 p.m. The phone number for enrolled in any school. Also for all chil- teacher, and the field of discipline of the the tax collector is 585-567-2666. The dren born on or after 1/1/98 and entering certification or degree; and fax number is 585-567-4663. kindergarten in September 2012. D. whether the child is provided Proof of these immunizations must services by paraprofessionals and, if so, REPORTS AVAILABLE be in the form of a certificate by a their qualifications. FOR INSPECTION physician; this proof must be presented The information will be provided The law requires schools to pub- before any child will be admitted to to the requesting parent/guardian licize the availability of certain docu- school in September. Children who within two business days from the ments for inspection. have not completed the immunization District Office. • Fire Inspection Report of School program by August 31, 2012 will not be Buildings in Business Office admitted to a kindergarten room until • Asbestos Building Inspection Re- proof of full immunization is presented port and Management Plan in Business to the school nurse. and District Offices Section 2164 of the Public Health Law addresses students transferring into
Fillmore Central School District Newsletter 5 September 2012 2012-2013 Morning Changes
During the 2012-13 school year, in grades Pre-K-4 will enter the building to be at 8:12 for Pre-K-6 classrooms. Fillmore Central will be working through the door by the preschool room. Announcements for students in to increase instructional time for All students will go directly to the cafeteria grades 7-12 will be at 8:18. Students all students. As a result we will be (for those eating breakfast) or the waiting who eat breakfast at school will need implementing some changes in the area by the cafeteria. Students will go to eat breakfast and leave the cafeteria Fall. Beginning in September, students homeroom at 8:05, with announcements at 8:10.
School Visistors & Elementary Visitation Days
SCHOOL VISITORS Kindergarten Visitation We are pleased to have visitors Parents are welcome to bring their 2012-13 Kindergarteners to Visitation Day! in our school. Many parents and Children will have the opportunity to see their classroom, and meet their teacher community members enter the and classmates. Hope to see you!! building throughout the school day. PLEASE REMEMBER THAT Tuesday, August 28th: ALL VISITORS ARE TO REPORT Mrs. Reed, Mrs. Swift and Mrs. Tanner TO EITHER THE DISTRICT Kindergarten Students...... 1:00 PM–2:00 PM OFFICE OR THE 5-12 OFFICE UPON ARRIVAL TO REGISTER. Traditional 1st Grade Visitation Visitor or volunteer tags will be Parents are welcome to bring their child to Visitation Day! Children will have issued to our guests. We ask that the opportunity to see their classroom, and meet their teacher and classmates. you wear the visitor tag while in the Hope to see you!! building. For the safety, security and convenience of everyone, please Tuesday, August 28th: contact the teacher in advance to Come Meet Mrs. Cutting in her classroom from 12:30–1:30 PM arrange a mutually convenient time to visit. Thanks in advance for your cooperation.
PreK-4 Parent-Teacher Conferences
Parent-Teacher conferences for Monday, November 12. Length of each more than one visit to school. grades PK - 4 have been scheduled conference will be fifteen (15) minutes. If small children must accompany for Monday, November 19 (Noon – 8 Families having two or more children parents during the conferences, pm) and Tuesday, November 20 (8 in grades PK-4 will be given preference provisions will be made for child care. am - Noon). Reports Cards for the as to their scheduled appointments in an marking period will be distributed on attempt to avoid parents having to make
Fillmore Central School District Newsletter 6 September 2012 Health Office Reminders & Attendance Policy
Medication Policy sioner’s Regulations, the Board of Education has adopted a By New York State Law the school cannot administer new attendance policy, which was implemented in September prescription medication with out a written doctor’s order and 2002. This is a refresher on the FCS attendance policy. written parent authorization. The medication must be in a prescription bottle with the child’s name, drug name, dose Policy Objectives and how often to administer. All over the counter medication a) To increase school completion for all students; needs written authorization from the parent including what b) To improve student achievement and close gaps in the medication is how much to administer and how often to student performance; administer the medication. The child’s name must be on the c) To identify attendance patterns in order to design medication as well. There are no exceptions. If your child attendance improvement efforts; takes medication regularly please contact the Health Office d) To know the whereabouts of every student for safety for a medication permission form. A new form must be filled and other reasons; out and signed by the doctor as well as the parent every year. e) To verify that individual students are complying with Please remember antibiotics that are prescribed three times education laws relating to compulsory attendance; a day do not need to be administered during the school day. f) To determine the District’s average daily attendance for State aid purposes. Illness Some reasons to keep your child home from school: Policy Overview • Complaints of not feeling well, accompanied with a 1. Based upon our District’s education and community fever or any other symptoms. needs, values and priorities, the District has determined that • Upset stomach-vomiting absences, tardiness and early departures will be considered • Red crusty eyes (pink eye) excused or unexcused. • Fever of 100 degrees or higher 2. For students in Pre-K through 4th grade, attendance • Unexplained rash will be taken once per day. • Flu or cold symptoms 3. For students in grade 5-12, attendance will be taken • Head lice (they can not return to school until they every period. are checked and cleared by the school nurse) 4. Students who are absent from class due to their • Any other contagious illness participation in a school-sponsored activity are to arrange with their teachers to make up work in a timely manner as Attendance determined by the student’s teacher. Please remember whenever your child is absent from 5. Upon returning to school following a properly school they MUST return with a note from home explain- excused absence, tardiness or early departure, it shall be ing the absence. It is very important we receive the note the responsibility of the student to consult with his/her the day they return to school. teacher(s) to make up work, assignments, and/or tests. 6. After 10 official absences or tardies from school (ex- Classroom Physicals cused and/or unexcused) an official letter will be sent from Classroom physicals will be preformed again this year the principal and guidance director to the parent/guardian by our school doctor for 2nd, 4th, 7th, and 10th grades. requesting a meeting. The meeting will be attended by the This is a very basic physical. By New York State Educa- students, parent/guardian, principal and guidance director. tion Law, this year we will be adding body mass index or 7. After 20 official absences or tardies from school “BMI” status to the class room physical. It is calculated (excused and/or unexcused) an official letter will be sent using the student’s height and weight. The BMI helps to from the Superintendent to the parents requesting a meet- determine if the student’s weight is in a healthy range or ing. The meeting will be attended by the student, parent/ is too high or too low. We will be reporting to New York guardian, the superintendent, the guidance director, and the State Department of Health information about our students’ principal. The importance of attendance and the expecta- weight status groups. Only summary information is sent. tions for our students would be discussed. No names and no information about individual students are The principal will meet with the students on a weekly sent. The information sent to the New York State Depart- basis to check on his/her progress. Communication with the ment of Health will help health officials develop programs parents regarding these conferences would also take place. that make it easier for children to be Healthier. Please make your children aware of this policy and dis- Attendance Policy cuss the importance of attending school on a regular basis. As a result of new guidelines established by Commis-
Fillmore Central School District Newsletter 7 September 2012 Medication Permission Form
Date received by school: ______
Student: ______DOB: ______
Grade: ______Home room Teacher: ______
TO BE COMPLETED BY THE PHYSICISAN OR AUTHORIZED PRESCRIBER
Reason for medication: ______
Name of medication: ______
Form of medication treatment:
____ Tablet/Capsule ____ Liquid ____ Inhaler ____ Nebulizer ____ Other
Instructions (schedule and dose to be given at school): ______
______
Start Date: ______Stop Date: ______
______For episodic/emergency events only
RESTRICTIONS AND/OR IMPORTANT SIDE EFFECTS:
______None anticipated
______Yes, Please describe: ______
The student is both responsible and capable for self-administering this medication:
_____ No _____ Yes Supervised _____ Yes Unsupervised
Date: ______Physician’s Signature: ______
Physician’s Name:______Address:______Phone number:______
TO BE COMPLETED BY PARENT/GUARDIAN
I give permission for (name of child) ______to receive the above medication at school according to standard school policy.
Date: ______Signature: ______Relationship: ______
Fillmore Central School District Newsletter 8 September 2012 2012–2013 Class Listing
PRE-KINDERGARTEN MULTI AGE Mr. McGeorge – A253 Mrs. Campbell – A105 Mrs. Aylor (Bailor) – A153 Duane Bliss, Jonathan Cahill, Riley AM – Kylie Beardsley, David Bower, Grade 1 – Alexander Beardsley, Reid Cassidy, Yanely Cristino, Ashton Davies, Sawyer Brown, Aiden Buckley, Samuel Cool, Cockle, Patrick Gorman, Jenna Heaney, Derek Matthew Hatch, Haylee Holmes, Raena Ella Decker, Landon Dowd, William Hunter, Landcastle, Amya Lee, Madison Wendt Hopkins, Morgan James, Selena Leonard, John Jordan, Mya Keeler, Campbell Kirksey, Grade 2 – Race Berry, Skylar Gaddy, Aidan Routhe, Haley Schultz, Zackery Shileds, Garrett Lester, Mattilyn McCumiskey, Elizabeth Ryan Galton, Sophia Pastorius, Michael Potter, Samantha Simmons, Mellody Stann, Warren Phillips, Tucker Pomeroy, Kaleb Rosier, Victoria Carli Powell, Alana Soto, Timothy Washburn, Torraca, Kailyn Washburn, Emma Wolski Tetta, Chloe Thursday Tyler Willgens PM – Maverick Beardsley, Elisa Brubaker, Mrs. Miller – A254 Trevor Cobin, Devyn Emmons, Zachary Mrs. Chaddock – A151 Brody Bringman, Marissa Brown, Jade Fraser, Ezra Knapp, Ralph Lipscomb, Krystal Grade 1 – Jenna Austin, Jude Beardsley, Buckwalter, Clancy Cockle, Emma Cole, MacLaughlin, Jayden Marshall, Jameson Brandon Buck, Kylee Ellsworth, Gage Alex Ellsworth, Isaac Hatch, Noelle Keeler, Rhett, Jenna Rowley, Elizabeth Russell, Carson Hartman, Aidan Landcastle, Marcus Wolfer Michael McCumiskey, Rhiannon Miller, Sanasith, Everett Schultz, Laramee Shiltz, Grade 2 – Tyler Austin, Hayden Appell, Elizabeth Nugent, Johnathon Shaffner, Joseph Mariska van Logten, William Washburn Teah Garrison, Elspeth Hunter, Jayden Johnson, Smith, Isaac Sylvester, Hannah Tanner, Luke Johnson, Tray McKinsey, Emily Reed, Sophia Templeton, Anthony Vedder, Summer Damon Wood Weinheimer KINDERGARTEN Mrs. Reed – A106 Mrs. Farrington – A150 FOURTH GRADE Jacob Bennett, John Boon, Makenzie Grade 1 – Devlin Bush, Nolan Mrs. Austin – A251 Buckley, Aiden Freeman, Carter Garwood, Krzeminski, Preslee Miller, Lillian Reynolds, Cole Armison, Ryan Ballard, Morgan Troy Johnson, Alivia Kiff, Lyndsay Kitchen, Amelia Rose, Lawrence Smith Byer, Mason Cool, Dominic Every, Desiree Chance Martin, Tyler Kizer-Patterson, Abigail Grade 2 – Rafael Fraschetti, Karmen LaBelle, Alyssa Marand, Adrian McCarthy, Reitnour, Evan Valentine, Isaac Wendt, Frazier, Madison Geertmen, Morgan Elijah Pelletier, Connor Potter, Owen Potter, Mackenzie Wilcox, Derek Wood Goodenow, Michael Haun-Patterson, Zoe Dylan Sherman, Dylan Valentine, Hailie Hubbard, Anna Johnson, Travis Lester, Kevin VanKuren, Isaiah Voss, Hannah Wilcox, Emily Mrs. Swift – B109 Morgan, Ryan Ruiz Wright Kalen Beardsley, Gavin Bush, Grace Clark, Emma Davies, Gladiola Huth, Michaela Mr. Hotchkiss – A154 Mr. Brown – A252 Lewis, Molly Mahoney, Connor McKinsey, Grade 1 – Eva Camardo, Mya Hubbard, Shelby Beardsley, Aaron Buck, Tristan Connor Nendza, Dominic Robbins, Gianna Rees Routhe, Eban Schilke, Allison Shaffner, Burnell, Star Gage, Phynix Halbach, Zach Sokso, Ryan Vedder, Tyler Voss, Regina Angel Souter, Seth Wolfer Herring, Noah Hijleh, Owen Lautner, Rosario Willmart, Cameron Wilson Potter Grade 2 – Cadence Evans, Kawliga Margaglio, Samantha Morgan, Jeffrey Myers, Goodenow, Lucas Hersee, Quinton Johnson, Lydia Schilke, Susan Simmons, Garrett van Mrs. Tanner – B110 Devon McKoy, Kyle Paulsen, Kali White, Logten, Charles Vennard, Alberta Willmart James Camardo, Destiney Cox, Evelyn Mary Jo Willmart, Annika Wiltsey Cox, Domenic Ellwood, Summer Friedl, Mrs. Clark – A250 Montana Gayford, Julia Guerra, Alexander Mrs. Reitnour – A152 Alexia Allan, Dawson Armison, Jacob Hatch, Davyd Howard, Amy Majoros, Damon Grade 1 – Jackson Cool, Tracis DeLude, Austin, Anna Bliss, Mia Burnell, Shiloh Potter, Dylan Rinus, Edward Simmons, Nathan Gabriel Fraschetti, Rachel Hatch, Layton Ellwood, Kirstin Frazier, Marit Johnson, Tanner, Kaleb Washburn, Anderson Wiltsey, Sanasith, Destiney Stann, Alexandria Thur Kieran Kelley, Connor McGeorge, Nathan Jeffrey Wright Grade 2 – Emma Beardsley, Henry Merle, Harley Miller, Nathan Montesano, Decker, Kada Frazier, Abby Lewandowski, Raylynn Ryan, Madyson Tucker, Colby Wolfer, FIRST GRADE Ernest Lipscomb, Brianna Montesano, Trevor Zuver Mrs. Cutting – A206 Benjamin Myers, Katelyn Pastorius, Kristina Sara Armison, Ian Ellwood, Oakley Fazier, Wilcox FIFTH GRADE (HOMEROOM ONLY) Hope Fuller, Caleb Green, Adam Johnson, Mrs. Prutsman – B209 Grace Jordon, Melissa Long, Holden Mills, Kira THIRD GRADE Chase Bernard, Trevor Clark, Jared Morley, Aidan Poler, Sawyer Pomeory, Brianna Miss Buckley – A202 Emmons, Taylor Goodenow, Jackie Grasby, Santiago, Ava Sylvester, Nicholas van Logten, Zora Ashton, Zoe Beardsley, McKayla Ford Hamilton, Brandon Klatt, Bryce Lorenz, Kayla Wolski Ellwood, Matthew Freeman, Saige Friedl, Zach Olver, Corrin Roth, Kaley Smith, Janee Cameron Green, Haley Hall, Kaleigh Kinnicutt, Sylor, Ashley Taylor, Gaven Thompson, SECOND GRADE Emily Krzeminski, Connor Landcastle, Evan Samantha Wilcox, Danielle Wolcott, Jaydin Mrs. Walters – A205 MacLaughlin, Alexis Marand, Davis Ricketts, Wolfer Brian Ashton, Benjamin Beardsley, Olivia William Roeske, Nicole Torraca, Caleb Chiu, Luke Colombo, Emily Gage, Emma Wagner, Torann Wolfer Mrs. Rookey – B211 Guerra, Eli Hatch, Heather Ostrander, Sofia Kainan Beardsley, Luke Cole, Emily Riquelme, Ceira Schmidt, Morgan Valentine, Hatch, Jessica Holmes, Kira Kinnicutt, Aidan Wagner, Taylor Washburn, Mercedes Megan Lewandowski, Josh Lewis, Josephine Wolcott, Brent Zubikowski Lipscomb, Erin Mawn, John Myers, Sadie Noyes, Hannah Roeske, Josiah Rohe, Mason Rose, Charlie Shields, Nikita Timmermans, Riley Voss, Josh Wallace, Levi Webb Continued on Next Page...
Fillmore Central School District Newsletter 9 September 2012 2012–2013 Class Listing Continued...
FIFTH GRADE CONTINUED... SIXTH GRADE (HOMEROOM ONLY) Allison Gayford, Olivia Herrring, Yan Liu, Mr. Tucker – B212 Mrs. Garrison – B210 Jacob Masterson, Maxwell McCumiskey, Cortney Beardsley, Emma Bower, Easton Barber-Parkhurst, Matthew, Jonathan Calvin Smith, Zachariah Stones, Rachael Cahill, Julia Colombo, Patrick DiRienzo, Bradley, Alexis Breuer, Alyssa Dale, Christian Sylvester, Devin White, Kaylee Willmart Abigail Hatch, Andrew Hotchkiss, Alex French, Trinity Gorman, Nicholas Klatt, Wyatt Howard, Owen James, Paige Johnson, Krzeminski, Caylea Lautner, Hunter MacNeal, Mrs. Pierce – C214 Sebastian Merrill, Carlee Miller, Gregory Stormi McKinsey, Cordell Nary, Yvonne Olver, Ava Breuer, Joshua Buck, Allana Burnell, Montesano, Ethan Peet, Gregory Stann, Ada Desiree Predmore, Levi Raybuck, Tyler Speta Damon DioGuardi, Rachel Doezema, Vanessa Sylvester, Tobias Webb, Emily Willgens Farnsworth, Sarah Hoy, Rory Kelley, Carmen Mrs. Kohler – B213 Mancuso, Macy Miller, Adeline Roeske, Devon Armison, Garrett Ballard, Macy Colton Rosier, Micah Schilke, Nick Sheffield, Beardsley, Matthew Bliss, Avery Frazier, Haley Stann, Dawson Wilmot 2012–2013 Bus Routes
BUS #104 Jacobson Lipscomb Dennis BUS #118 Pusateri BUS #126 (Start Time – 7:00 am) Kish Colombo Myers (Start Time – 6:35 am) Lewis (Start Time – 7:15 am) James Hinz Carmer Douglas Lester Liu Bower Friedl BUS #112 Shelley Yanda Shaffner Cole Sylor James (Start Time – 7:05 am) Krzeminski Babbitt Sikorski Jordon Wendt McKinsey Bernard Mejia Shields Haun Black Sylor Speta McDonald Simmons Arnold Vennard LaCelle-Peterson Fuller Clark Makowski Bish Evans Williams Buckwalter Mawn Freeman Timmermans Withrow Cassidy DiRienzo Davies McCarthy Boyd van Logten Cristino Wood Smith Christensen McKoy Poler Miller Santiago McGeorge Wolfer Pelletier Slack Belford Lates Redman Paulsen Wolfer Routhe Beardsley McWilliams Holmes Keeler Marriott Wolfer Howard Mills Byer Allan Ricciardiello Landcastle Carmer Majoras Wendt Emmons Gonzalez Bradley Nichols Bodnar Rangel Wilcox Morgan Hubbard McCrowsky Miller Beardsley Schilke Voss Worthington Ellwood Smith Potter Leonard Kitchen Belford Cole Lanni Rose Byer Robbins Torraca Voss Hamilton Willmart Falcone Speicher Clark Fraschetti Bennett Austin Soto Hartman Burnell Cassidy Gaddy Kizer-Patterson Peet Tanner Souter Wagner Wiltsey Cockle Peet Vedder Wilcox BUS #122 Bentley Decker Reinbold BUS #115 (Start Time – 6:40 am) Valentine BUS #107 Bower Gayford (Start Time – 7:10 am) BUS #119 Zuver Campbell (Start Time – 6:45 am) Stenzel Burgess Washburn (Start Time – 7:00 am) Olver Morley Gage Bower Nary Hatch Nugent Lewandowski Reynolds Luckey Schmidt Gorman Green Rohe Smith Reed BUS #111 Wagoner Reitnour Wilmot Hatch Sokso Montesano (Start Time – 7:10 am) Beardsley Bailey Rathbun Herring Beardsley Stones Pastorius Armison Barber-Parkhurst Royse Bliss Chaddock Bennett Cahill Merrill Zemke Hodnett Hinman Huey Smith Boon Trumpp Klatt Brown Kiff Tucker Smith Burgess Martin Berry Farnsworth Kish Evans Sherman Templeton Voss Chandler Allan Weidman Covedill Slack Cool Weinheimer Goodenow Hubbard Merriam Washburn Ostrander Cronk Wright Green Thompson Austin Wolski MacNeal Hunter Miller Spencer Lautner Gayford French Sisson Merrell Armison Wilcox Smith Sheffield Ashton Thur Raybuck Wilson Beardsley Ellwood Douglas Sonnleitner Webb Poler MacLaughlin Hoy BUS #127 Beardsley Pollock BUS #113 Garwood Rosier Jenks (Start Time – 7:05 am) Ward Sanasith (Start Time – 7:00 am) Roth Wolcott Schwartz Predmore Davis Cox Reinbold Jackson Washburn Frazier Stann Washburn Buck Ashton Buckely Buckley Frazier Beardsley Piorkowski Fitzgerald Johnson Kososki Mehlenbacher Kemp Appell Rocca Guerra Cole LaBelle Sylvester Beardsley Voss Roeske Stegan Schery Pomeroy Tetta Hall Doezema BUS #114 Wright Potter BUS #124 Schultz Dersam Hijleh (Start Time – 6:50 am) Merle Wolfer (Start Time – 6:15 am) Caryl Chechele Noyes Clark Schell Beardsley Vair Hanson Potter Cox Johnson Schwab Pomeroy Vennard Voss Austin Marand Nendza Wise Hubbard McCumiskey Baker Montesano Bliss Camardo Speicher BUS #125 Ryan Beardsley Swartz Zubikowski (Start Time – 6:10 am) BUS #129 Ellis Marriott BUS #120 Erb (Start Time – 7:45 am) BUS #109 DioGuardi Steadman BUS #116 (Start Time – 7:05 am) Ryan Tucker (Start Time – 7:15 am) Lates Dunn (Start Time – 6:55 am) Ando Russell Ballard Frazier Sherlock Sardina Vosburg Wright Freeman Bush Bennion Brown Geertman Hatch Potter Masterson Warren Frazier
Fillmore Central School District Newsletter 10 September 2012 Bus Rules
• As soon as students are dismissed • Make room for others to sit in school bus whenever possible. Generally, from school, they are to go directly your seat when there is room. baggage may be carried on the bus, which to their buses. Do not push or • Put your books in your lap and hold can be held comfortably on the student’s crowd getting on the bus or within onto them instead of leaving them lap. Most items that are too big and/or the bus. on the seat if someone needs a seat. bulky to be carried on the lap may be tied • Once on board the bus, students • Don’t throw anything on the bus down under the seat or secured by other are to go to their seats in a quiet or out the windows – don’t litter. means. No items may be permitted which and orderly fashion. protrude into the aisle hampering normal • Cooperate with the bus driver. or emergency exiting. Some items, which • Students are to read, do • The bus driver may give other homework, sit or talk quietly. may NOT be carried on our school buses, directions as necessary. are glass containers, flammable products, • Observe same conduct as in the • The bus driver is authorized to and aerosol cans, etc. classroom. assign seats. The Department of Transportation • Be courteous; use no profane • Violation of these rules will result indicates that the person that should have language. in disciplinary action possibly responsibility for determining what will • Do not eat or drink on the bus. jeopardizing a student’s privilege be carried on the school bus is the bus • Keep the bus clean. of riding the bus. driver. Any questions may be directed to • Do not smoke. your child’s driver or Mr. Rose, Head Bus Driver at 567-2276. • Do not be destructive Baggage on the School Bus The NYS Department of Transporta- • Do not move to another seat. tion requires certain regulations concern- Remain in your seat until you get ing items, which may be transported on to your stop [home]. our school buses. We want to comply • Keep head, hands and feet inside with these regulations while permitting the bus. students to carry necessary items on the
Busing Request
BUSING FOR K-4 VILLAGE OF FILLMORE CHILDREN AVAILABLE
Again this school year, busing will be available for children in the Village of Fillmore. This busing arrangement utilizes existing buses and drivers. Please phone Mr. Les Rose at the bus garage (567-2276) concerning pickup points or for further information. If you would like your child(ren) in grades K-4 to ride a bus, please complete and return the attached form to the attention of the Fillmore Central School Bus Garage, PO Box 177, Fillmore, NY 14735 prior to September 1.
BUSING REQUEST FOR K-4 CHILDREN INSIDE VILLAGE LIMITS FOR 2012-2013 SCHOOL YEAR
Child(ren)’s Name(s)______Grade______Grade______Grade______
Complete Street Address with House Number ______
Parent Name (print)______
Phone ______Signature ______
Fillmore Central School District Newsletter 11 September 2012 Dignity For All Students Act & Cyberbullying Law
has continued with a revised Code of adds an additional responsibility to Conduct that is now under review by school districts to investigate and the Board of Education for adoption take immediate steps to end harmful in August. The revised code may be cyberbullying that may even occur viewed on the district website. A “plain off school property. Teachers and language” version of the code will be administrators will be more effective provided to all students in the student in responding and preventing bullying handbooks that are distributed at the with parent help and cooperation beginning of the school year. Parents are when concerns arise. A DASA encouraged to review these handbooks Coordinator will be appointed by with your children and to become the board this summer to investigate familiar with the Code of Conduct in it’s incidents or patterns of behavior that Students will return this fall to find entirety that is available on the school may interfere with a student’s ability a revised Code of Conduct to reflect website: www.fillmorecsd.org to benefit from education, interferes recent legislation and regulation The new laws and regulation with mental, emotional or physical regarding harassment, discrimination, are designed to protect students safety, or causes fears for safety. The and bullying, including cyberbullying. and strengthen schools’ response to process for reporting will be outlined Previous newsletters have described harassment and bullying through in the next newsletter. Parents are the work of the Fillmore ABC Group improved reporting, investigation, encouraged to bring all concerns (Anti-Bullying Committee) to study intervention, training and prevention. to the attention of teachers and and plan for DASA implementation The newest legislation, just signed administrators when they occur. required in July 2012. That work by Governor Cuomo on July 9, 2012, School Closings and Delayed Openings
There may be times when it is necessary to close Announcements concerning delayed openings or school or delay the opening of school. Please note the closing of school will be announced on the following following procedures regarding delayed opening and/or radio and television stations: closing of school. ONE HOUR DELAY in school opening (the school Buffalo Wellsville day will begin at 9:15 a.m. instead of 8:15 a.m. with the WGRZ-TV (Channel 2) WJQZ FM (103.5) school buses running approximately one hour later). WIVB-TV (Channel 4) WLSV AM (790) TWO HOUR DELAY in school opening (the school WKBW-TV (Channel 7) WZKZ FM (101.9) day will begin at 10:15 a.m. instead of 8:15 a.m. with the WBEN AM (930) school buses running approximately two hours later). WYRK FM (106.5) The District will also When it is necessary to CLOSE SCHOOL because of WJYE FM (96.1) contact parents by inclement weather or for other reasons, it will be announced phone with Global over the radio and TV stations listed below. It may be Rochester Connect. necessary also to close school and send the children home WHAM TV prior to regular dismissal times. If you aren’t home during (Channel 13) the day, we should be informed as to where your children WHAM (1180 AM) should go. Emergency forms were sent home with your WXXI (1370 AM) children at the start of school. If you have any changes to that information, please call the appropriate office. IT IS Olean IMPORTANT THAT THIS INFORMATION IS KEPT WPIG FM (95.7) CURRENT. This information is needed for your child’s WHDL AM (1450) safety and protection.
Fillmore Central School District Newsletter 12 September 2012 Cafeteria News
The USDA has developed dairy products. Students will be required We are committed to providing new meal patterns and nutrition to take a fruit or a vegetable with their wholesome meals with healthy standards for school’s food service meal and all grain and bread products choices, and are aware of the benefits program. The upcoming year will will be at least 51% whole grain. The of improving the health and nutritional see significant changes in the school new dietary guidelines also recommend well-being of the children. meals. These reforms include less sodium, less fat and zero trans-fats, Join us in encouraging your updated nutrition standards for less sugar, and more leafy green, dark children to make and try healthy food school meals to increase fruits and red and orange vegetables, more fruits choices. vegetables, whole grains & low fat and more whole grains.
Breakfast At School
Mornings can be really crazy! be more alert so they can actively school provides not only a nutritious The alarm doesn’t go off, your participate in class. School breakfast meal but also a relaxed atmosphere children don’t want to get up. There’s has the vitamins and nutrients needed for socializing with friends and no time to eat breakfast before the for a strong and healthy body. siblings – what a great way to start bus comes, or the kids are just not Breakfast at school is affordable, the day! ready to eat. Maybe your teenager too. If your child already receives free grabs a can of soda and a candy bar or reduced price lunch, they can also get on the way to school. If this sounds free or reduced-price breakfast with no like your house, we have good news additional paperwork. Or, if your child for you. Breakfast is available at pays for their meals, a full breakfast costs school! This is a great way to ensure only $1.00. Nowhere else will you find your child eats a nutritious breakfast a balanced breakfast at such a low cost! every day. So take advantage of this opportunity Many studies show a link between for your child to start the day on the right school breakfast and learning. A foot. Please encourage them to attend nutritious breakfast helps students breakfast every morning. Breakfast at
Come Visit the Library Window Library! Once Again Library Hours: Ready to "Read" Monday 9:00 am -5:00 pm "Tim and Carol Corrigan Tuesday 9:00 am -7:00 pm once again have generously donated their time and talent by Wednesday 9:00 am -5:00 pm painting our Library window Thursday 9:00 am-7:00 pm for this year’s Summer Reading Program: 'Dream Big....READ!'" Friday 9:00 am-5:00 pm Saturday 9:00 am-Noon
Fillmore Central School District Newsletter 13 September 2012 September 2012 Breakfast/Lunch Menu
MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 3 4 5 6 7
Pancake on a Stick Breakfast Pizza Cheese Omelet Bagel/Cream Cheese No School Lunch – Chicken Patty, Lunch – Spaghetti w/ Lunch – Baked Chicken, Lunch – Pizza Choices, Green Beans, Garden Salad, Meatballs, Garlic Bread Parsley Potatoes, Garden Carrot Dippers, Garden Labor Day Apple Crisp & Fresh Fruit Stick, Garden Salad & Fresh Salad, Fresh Fruit Salad & Salad &Fresh or Canned choice or Canned Fruit choices 100% Juice Fruit Punch Fruit choices
10 11 12 13 14 Boiled Egg with a Fruit Muffin Funnel Cake French Toast Sticks Breakfast Sandwich Bagel/Cream Cheese Lunch – Sliced Ham, Lunch – Hamburger, Lunch – Chicken Nuggets, Lunch – Beef Tacos, Frozen Scalloped Potatoes, Lunch – Toasted Cheese Grandma Brown’s Baked Broccoli w/ Cheese, Garden Corn, Black Bean Salad, Seasoned Beets, Garden Sandwich, Tomato Soup, Beans, Garden Salad & Salad & Fresh or Canned Rice Pilaf & Fresh or Canned Salad, Dinner Roll, Garden Salad & Fresh Fruit Fresh or Canned Fruit Fruit choices Fruit choices Pineapple Upside Down Choices choices Cake & Fresh Fruit Choices
17 18 19 20 21 Cheese Omelet with Fruit Breakfast Cookie Pancake on a Stick Breakfast Sandwich Muffin Bagel/Cream Cheese Lunch – Turkey Subs, Sweet Lunch – Chicken Patty, Lunch – Macaroni & Cheese, Lunch – Chicken Parmesan Lunch – Pizza Choices, Potato Nuggets, Garden Green Beans, Garden Salad, Polish Sausage, Peas, w/ Spaghetti, Garden Salad, Garden Salad & Fresh or Salad & Fresh or Canned Apple Crisp & Fresh or Garden Salad & Fresh or Wheat Roll & Fresh or Canned Fruit choices Fruit choices Canned Fruit choices Canned Fruit choices Canned Fruit choices
24 25 26 27 28 Scrambled Eggs and Fruit Breakfast Sandwich French Toast Sticks Muffin Bagel/Cream Cheese No School Lunch – Rotini w/ Meat Lunch – Chicken Nuggets, Lunch – Salisbury Steak, Lunch – Toasted Cheese Sauce, Seasoned Zucchini, Broccoli w/ Cheese, Garden Mashed Potato & Gravy, Sandwich, Tomato Soup, Staff Development Day Garden Salad, Garlic Bread Salad & Fresh or Canned Carrot Coins, Garden Salad, Garden Salad & Fresh Fruit Stick & Fresh or Canned Fruit choices Roll & Fresh or Canned Fruit Choices Fruit choices choices
Please Note: NO CHARGING POLICY: * The following are served daily for Please be advised that we now have a for free and reduced meals the more the Breakfast: Cereal Choices, Yogurt, Grab “No Charge Policy” in effect in our school school district could receive in State aid ‘n’ Go Bags, Fresh Fruit, Juice & Milk cafeteria. Our computerized registers and and grant monies. So please send in those card system afford the convenience to pre- applications. ** Fat Free Milk Choices served daily. pay on accounts much like a debit card. Please remember that charging will not *** Salad Bar available for (Grades 5-12) Students that get a full or reduced be allowed and that all students and parents price meal should: prepay/maintain an will be allowed to pre-pay on accounts. If **** Sandwich of the Day: account balance, or bring money daily. a student does not have money in his/her Monday (Ham & Cheese), Tuesday Students who were approved for free or account or pocket money, the student will (Uncrustables), Wednesday (Egg Salad), reduced meals for the 2011-12 school year be provided toast and juice for breakfast Thursday (Turkey), Friday (Tuna Fish) will continue their status for the month of and a sandwich and milk for lunch. These September. In order for the free or reduced will be provided at no cost to the student Menu Subject to Change meal status to continue, a new application for no longer than (10) ten school days. If must be received and approved before after (10) ten days a parent continues to Breakfast Prices: October 1, 2012. send a child to school without either food Reduced Price - $.25 ---- Full Price - $1.00 The application for the free and reduced from home or the means to purchase a program is included in this newsletter. meal at school, the school will contact the Lunch Prices: Please take a moment to complete and appropriate agency regarding this neglect. Reduced Price - $.25 return the application even if you are not At no time will a student be allowed to Full Price (K-6) - $1.45 sure if you will qualify. In reality, the go hungry. Your cooperation is greatly Full Price (7-12) - $1.60 more students we have who are eligible appreciated.
Fillmore Central School District Newsletter 14 September 2012 Annual Pesticide Notification [Education Law 409-h]
State Law now requires us to notify tetrahydrate. We may also use growth infestation of insects or rodents that everyone who occupies the school regulators so that pests do not mature threatens the health and safety of building of all applications of pesticide and breed if they hatch out from our students and staff or could cause chemicals and the district pest control eggs brought into the school on food significant monetary damage to our policy. The maintenance department at products, containers, or by persons building or grounds, then other control Fillmore Central School is trained and entering the building. Also, at times it methods might have to be used. Such well aware of the potential hazards of is necessary to use an aerosol product control methods may require the use casual or careless use of pesticides. We to protect our students and staff from of pesticides other than those listed have a pest control policy that focuses stinging and biting insects. Any above. We are required to give forty- on prevention without chemicals. application of a pesticide will be done eight hours notice of the use of such The Pesticide Notification Law by certified pest control applicators, or products to employees and adjoining deals with the most hazardous pesticide in an emergency, by trained staff. property owners. Parents who wish products and chemicals. In our routine Good housekeeping and sanitation to be informed of the use of such control plan Fillmore Central School practices also achieve primary rodent pesticides may request 48 hours notice does not use any pesticide products in control. If necessary, only mechanical by completing the form BELOW. the school buildings that would require trapping devices will be used, never All use of pesticides will be closely notification. Control of insects is poison baits. monitored and if possible, done when achieved through good housekeeping, Weeding will control unwanted the building is unoccupied. sanitation and maintenance. However, vegetation: herbicides will be used only This notice is to inform you of in the spirit of the regulation we want to control poison ivy or other harmful the district’s plan to use the least toxic to inform parents that we do, when plants. Herbicides, when used, will approach to pest control. The district necessary, use the following approved be done over the summer recess or a has a comprehensive plan in place to products to control ants, cockroaches long weekend to nullify any exposure. inspect for, monitor, and control pests and other unwanted insects: baits, jells We apply only fertilizer and a mild designed to protect the health and safety and granular products that contain crabgrass control to our playing fields. of all building occupants. boric acid and/or disodium octaborate In the unlikely event of an
LETTER TO REQUEST NOTIFICATION OF SCHOOL PESTICIDE APPLICATION September 4, 2012 Business Manager Fillmore Central School PO Box 177 Fillmore, New York 14735
Dear Mr. Ricketts: I am the parent (or guardian) of ______(student(s) names), who attend(s) Fillmore Central School. It is my understanding that a state law requires every school to maintain a list of parents who wish to receive advance notice of pesticide applications at the school their child attends. Each time pesticides are scheduled to be applied at the school, parents on the list must be provided with a written notice at least 48 hours in advance speci- fying the date and location of the application, the name and EPA registration number of the product being applied, the name and number of a person at the school who can be contacted to discuss precautions being taken to protect children from exposure, and telephone numbers of information services that can provide specific information about the pesticide being applied. Please consider this my formal request to be placed on the list to receive those notices and information. If the notices are to be mailed, please mail them to the following address: ______I can be reached at the following telephone numbers:______Day______Evening
Sincerely,
______Signature of parent or guardian
Fillmore Central School District Newsletter 15 September 2012 Keeping Students Healthy With Reduced Price or Free Meals Dear Parent/Guardian: is within the reduced price limits on the children with a parent or guardian who Children need healthy meals to learn. Federal Eligibility Income Chart, shown becomes unemployed may become eli- Fillmore Central School offers healthy on this application. gible for free and reduced price meals if meals every school day. Breakfast costs 6. SHOULD I FILL OUT AN AP- the household income drops below the $1.00; lunch cost for Grades 7-12 is $1.60 PLICATION IF I RECEIVED A LET- income limit. and Grades K-6 is $1.45. Your children TER THIS SCHOOL YEAR SAYING 11. What if I disagree with the may qualify for free meals or for reduced MY CHILDREN ARE APPROVED school’s decision about my application? price meals. Reduced price is $0.25 for FOR FREE MEALS? Please read the You should talk to school officials. You breakfast and $0.25 for lunch. letter you got carefully and follow the also may ask for a hearing by calling or 1. Do I need to fill out an applica- instructions. Call the school at 567-2289 writing to: Kyle Faulkner, Principal, tion for each child? No. Complete the if you have questions. 104 West Main Street, Fillmore, NY application to apply for free 14735, or call 567-2289. or reduced price meals. Use 2012-2013 Reduced Price Eligibility Scale 12. May I apply if someone in one Free and Reduced Price Household Annual Monthly Twice Per Every Two Every my household is not a U.S. citi- School Meals Application for Size Income Income Month Weeks Week zen? Yes. You or your child(ren) all students in your house- 1 $20,665 $1,723 $862 $795 $398 do not have to be U.S. citizens hold. We cannot approve an to qualify for free or reduced 2 27,991 2,333 1,167 1,077 539 application that is not com- price meals. plete, so be sure to fill out all 3 35,317 2,944 1,472 1,359 680 13. Who should I include as required information. Return 4 42,643 3,554 1,777 1,641 821 members of my household? the completed application to: You must include all people liv- 5 49,969 4,165 2,083 1,922 961 Priscilla Beardsley, PO Box ing in your household, related or 177, Fillmore, NY 14735. 6 57,295 4,775 2,388 2,204 1,102 not (such as grandparents, other 2. Who can get free 7 64,621 5,386 2,693 2,486 1,243 relatives, or friends) who share meals? All children in house- income and expenses. You must 8 71,947 5,996 2,998 2,768 1,384 holds receiving benefits from include yourself and all children For each food stamps, the Food Dis- additional living with you. If you live with +7,326 +611 +306 +282 +141 tribution Program on Indian family other people who are economi- Reservations or TANF, can member add cally independent (for example, get free meals regardless of people who you do not support, your income. Also, your children can 7. MY CHILD’S APPLICATION who do not share income with you or get free meals if your household’s gross WAS APPROVED LAST YEAR. DO your children, and who pay a pro-rated income is within the free limits on the I NEED TO FILL OUT ANOTHER share of expenses), do not include them. Federal Income Eligibility Guidelines. ONE? Yes. Your child’s application is 14. What if my income is not al- 3. Can foster children get free only good for that school year and for the ways the same? List the amount that meals? Yes, foster children that are first few days of this school year. You you normally receive. For example, if under the legal responsibility of a foster must send in a new application unless the you normally make $1000 each month, care agency or court, are eligible for free school told you that your child is eligible but you missed some work last month meals. Any foster child in the household for the new school year. and only made $900, put down that you is eligible for free meals regardless of 8 . I GET WIC. CAN MY made $1000 per month. If you nor- income. CHILD(REN) GET FREE MEALS? mally get overtime, include it, but do 4. Can homeless, runaway, and Children in households participating in not include it if you only work overtime migrant children get free meals? Yes, WIC may be eligible for free or reduced sometimes. If you have lost a job or children who meet the definition of price meals. Please fill out a FREE/RE- had your hours or wages reduced, use homeless, runaway, or migrant qualify DUCED PRICE MEAL application. your current income. for free meals. If you haven’t been told 9. Will the information I give be 15. We are in the military. Do we your children will get free meals, please checked? Yes and we may also ask you include our housing allowance as call 567-2289 to see if they qualify. to send written proof. income? If you get an off-base hous- 5. WHO CAN GET REDUCED 10. If I don’t qualify now, may I ing allowance, it must be included as PRICE MEALS? Your children can get apply later? Yes, you may apply at any income. However, if your housing is part low cost meals if your household income time during the school year. For example, of the Military Housing Privatization
Fillmore Central School District Newsletter 16 September 2012 Initiative, do not include your housing application are effective for the entire consent, to persons directly connected allowance as income. school year. You no longer need to report with the administration or enforcement 16. My spouse is deployed to a changes for an increase in income or of federal education programs such as combat zone. Is her combat pay counted decrease in household size, or if you no Title I and the National Assessment of as income? No, if the combat pay is longer receive food stamps. Educational Progress (NAEP), which are received in addition to her basic pay Income Exclusions: The value of United States Department of Education because of her deployment and it wasn’t any child care provided or arranged, or programs used to determine areas such received before she was deployed, com- any amount received as payment for such as the allocation of funds to schools, to bat pay is not counted as income. Contact child care or reimbursement for costs evaluate socioeconomic status of the your school for more information. incurred for such care under the Child school's attendance area, and to assess 17. My family needs more help. Are Care Development (Block Grant) Fund educational progress. Information may there other programs we might apply should not be considered as income for also be released to State health or State for? To find out how to apply for food this program. education programs administered by the stamps or other assistance benefits, Nondiscrimination Statement: State agency or local education agency, contact your local assistance office or call This explains what to do if you believe provided the State or local education 1-800-342-3009. you have been treated unfairly. In accor- agency administers the program, and dance with Federal law and U.S. Depart- federal State or local nutrition programs How to Apply: To get free or re- ment of Agriculture policy, this institution similar to the National School Lunch duced price meals for your children you is prohibited from discriminating on the Program. Additionally, all information may submit a Direct Certification letter basis of race, color, national origin, sex, contained in the free and reduced price received from the NYS Office of Tempo- age, or disability. To file a complaint of application may be released to persons di- rary and Disability Assistance, OR care- discrimination, write: USDA, Director, rectly connected with the administration fully complete one application for your Office of Civil Rights, 1400 Indepen- or enforcement of programs authorized household and return it to the designated dence Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. under the National School Lunch Act office. If you now receive food stamps, 20250-9410 or call (202) 720-5964. (NSLA) or Child Nutrition Act (CNA); Temporary Assistance to Needy Families USDA is an equal opportunity provider including the National School Lunch and (TANF) for any children, or participate in and employer. School Breakfast Programs, the Special the Food Distribution Program on Indian Meal Service to Children With Milk Program, the Child and Adult Care Reservations (FDPIR), the application Disabilities: Federal regulations require Food Program, Summer Food Service must include the children's names, the schools and institutions to serve meals at Program and the Special Supplemental household food stamp, TANF or FDPIR no extra charge to children with a disabil- Nutrition Program for Women Infants case number and the signature of an ity which may restrict their diet. A stu- and Children (WIC); the Comptroller adult household member. All children dent with a disability is defined in 7CFR General of the United States for audit should be listed on the same application. Part 15b.3 of Federal regulations, as one purposes, and federal, State or local law If you do not list a food stamp, TANF or who has a physical or mental impairment enforcement officials investigating al- FDPIR case number for all the children which substantially limits one or more leged violation of the programs under the for whom you are applying, the applica- major life activities. Major life activities NSLA or CNA. tion must include the names of everyone are defined to include functions such as The disclosure of eligibility informa- in the household, the amount of income caring for one’s self, performing manual tion not specifically authorized by the each household member, and how often tasks, walking, seeing, hearing, speaking, NSLA requires a written consent state- it is received and where it comes from. breathing, learning, and working. You ment from the parent/guardian. We will It must include the signature of an adult must request the special meals from the let you know when your application is household member and the last four digits school and provide the school with medi- approved or denied. of that adult's social security number, or cal certification from a medical doctor. If check the box if the adult does not have you believe your child needs substitutions Sincerely, a social security number. An application because of a disability, please get in touch that is not complete cannot be approved. with us for further information, as there Ravo Root Contact your local Department of Social is specific information that the medical Superintendent Services for your food stamp or TANF certification must contain. case number or complete the income Confidentiality: The United States portion of the application. Department of Agriculture has ap- Reporting Changes: The benefits proved the release of students names and that you are approved for at the time of eligibility status, without parent/guardian
Fillmore Central School District Newsletter 17 September 2012 Facts About Free & Reduced Price Meal Application
When filling out the application form, please pay careful attention to these helpful hints. Food Stamp/TANF/FDPIR number: Examples of gross income are: This must be the complete case number supplied to you • Wages, salaries, tips, commissions, or income from by the agency including all numbers and letters, for example, self-employment E 123456, or whatever combination is used in your county. • Net farm income – gross sales minus expenses only Refer to a letter you received from your local Department – not losses of Social Services for your case number or contact them • Pensions, annuities, or other retirement income for your number. All children with the same case number including Social Security retirement benefits may be listed on the same application. If anyone in your • Unemployment compensation household receives food stamps, all children living in your • Welfare payments (does not include value household are eligible to receive free meals at school. of food stamps) • Public Assistance payments Direct Certification: • Adoption assistance If you receive food stamps or TANF, send in the Direct • Strike benefits Certification Letter from the NYS Office of Temporary and • Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or Social Disability Assistance instead of completing the application. Security Survivor’s Benefits Make a copy for your records. • Alimony or child support payments • Disability benefits, including workman’s Foster Child: compensation A child who is living with a family but who is under • Veteran’s subsistence benefits the legal care of the welfare agency or court may be listed • Interest or dividend income on your family application. List the child’s “personal use” • Cash withdrawn from savings, investments, trusts, income. This includes only those funds provided by the and other resources which would be available to pay agency which are identified for thepersonal use of the child, for a child’s meals such as personal spending allowances, money received by • Other cash income his/her family, or from a job. Funds provided for housing, food and care, medical, and therapeutic needs are not con- If you have more than one job, you must list the income sidered income to the foster child. Write “0” if the child from all jobs. has no personal use income. If you receive income from more than one source (wage, alimony, child support, etc.), you must list the income from Household: all sources. A group of related or non-related people who are living in one house and share income and expenses. Current Income: Your income at the present time before deductions. Adult Family Members: Only farmers, self-employed workers, migrant workers, All related and non-related people who are 21 years of and other seasonal employees may use their income for the age and older living in one house. past 12 months reported from their 1040 Tax Forms.
Financially Independent: Income Exclusions: A person is financially independent and a separate eco- The value of any child care provided or arranged, or nomic unit/household when his or her earnings and expenses any amount received as payment for such child care or are not shared by the family/household. reimbursement for costs incurred for such care under the Child Care Development (Block Grant) Fund should not be Gross Income: considered as income for this program. Is money earned or received by each member of your household before deductions. Examples of deductions are If you have any questions or need help in filling out federal tax, State tax, and Social Security deductions. the application form, please contact: Mr. Kyle Faulkner, FCS Principal, at 585-567-2289.
Fillmore Central School District Newsletter 18 September 2012 Date Withdrew______F ____R _____D_____
2012-2013 Application for Free and Reduced Price School Meals/Milk
To apply for free and reduced price meals for your children, read the instructions on the back, complete only one form for your household, sign your name and return it to Priscilla Beardsley. Call (585) 567-2289, if you need help. Additional names may be listed on a separate paper.
1. List all children in your household who attend school:
Student Name School Grade/Teacher Foster Child No Income
2. Food Stamp or TANF Benefits: If anyone in your household receives either food stamp, TANF or FDPIR benefits, list their name and CASE # here. Skip to Part 5, and sign the application.
Name:______CASE #______
3. If any child you are applying for is homeless, migrant or a runaway, please call this number: ______ Homeless Migrant Runaway (Homeless Liaison/Migrant Education Coordinator)
4. Household Gross Income: List all people living in your household, how much and how often they are paid (weekly, every other week, twice per month, monthly). Do not leave income blank. If no income, check box. If you have listed a foster child above, you must report their personal income.
Name of household member Earnings from work Child Support, Alimony Pensions, Retirement Other Income, Social No before deductions Payments Security Income Amount / How Often Amount / How Often Amount / How Often Amount / How Often $ ______/ ______$ ______/ ______$ ______/ ______$ ______/ ______ $ ______/ ______$ ______/ ______$ ______/ ______$ ______/ ______ $ ______/ ______$ ______/ ______$ ______/ ______$ ______/ ______ $ ______/ ______$ ______/ ______$ ______/ ______$ ______/ ______ $ ______/ ______$ ______/ ______$ ______/ ______$ ______/ ______ $ ______/ ______$ ______/ ______$ ______/ ______$ ______/ ______ $ ______/ ______$ ______/ ______$ ______/ ______$ ______/ ______ $ ______/ ______$ ______/ ______$ ______/ ______$ ______/ ______ $ ______/ ______$ ______/ ______$ ______/ ______$ ______/ ______
5. Signature: An adult household member must sign this application and provide the last four digits of their Social Security Number (SS#), or mark the “I do not have a SS# box” before it can be approved. I certify (promise) that all of the information on this application is true and that all income is reported. I understand that the information is being given so the school will get federal funds; the school officials may verify the information and if I purposely give false information, I may be prosecuted under applicable State and federal laws, and my children may lose meal benefits. Signature:______Date: ______I do not have a Email Address: ______Last Four Digits of Social Security Number: ***-**- ______SS#
Home Phone ______Work Phone______Home Address______
DO NOT WRITE BELOW THIS LINE – FOR SCHOOL USE ONLY
Annual Income Conversion (Only convert when multiple income frequencies are reported on application) Weekly X 52; Every Two Weeks (bi-weekly) X 26; Twice Per Month X 24; Monthly X 12
Food Stamp/TANF/Foster Income Household: Total Household Income/How Often: ______/______Household Size: ______ Free Meals Reduced Price Meals Denied/Paid
Date Notice Sent:______Signature of Reviewing Official______APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
To apply for free and reduced price meals, submit a Direct Certification letter received from the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance OR complete only one application for your household using the instructions.. Sign the application and return the application to Priscilla Beardsley. If you have a foster child in your household, you may include them on your application. A separate application is no longer needed. Call the school if you need help: (585) 567-2289. Ensure that all information is provided. Failure to do so may result in denial of benefits for your child or unnecessary delay in approving your application.
PART 1 ALL HOUSEHOLDS MUST COMPLETE STUDENT INFORMATION. DO NOT FILL OUT MORE THAN ONE APPLICATION FOR YOUR HOUSEHOLD. (1) Print the names of the children, including foster children, for whom you are applying on one application. (2) List their grade and school. (3) Check the box to indicate a foster child living in your household, and check the box for each child with no income.
PART 2 HOUSEHOLDS GETTING FOOD STAMPS, TANF OR FDPIR SHOULD COMPLETE PART 2 AND SIGN PART 5. (1) List a current Food Stamp, TANF or FDPIR (Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations) case number of anyone living in your household.. Do not use the 16-digit number on your benefit card. The case number is provided on your benefit letter. (2) An adult household member must sign the application in PART 5. SKIP PART 4. Do not list names of household members or income if you list a food stamp case number, TANF or FDPIR number.
PART 3 Before completing an application for a child who may be homeless, a migrant education student, or a runaway, please call your school’s homeless liaison or migrant education coordinator at this number: ______(Homeless Liaison/Migrant Education Coordinator name and Phone Number)
PARTS 4 & 5 ALL OTHER HOUSEHOLDS MUST COMPLETE THESE PARTS AND ALL OF PART 5. (1) Write the names of everyone in your household, whether or not they get income. Include yourself, the children you are applying for, all other children, your spouse, grandparents, and other related and unrelated people in your household. Use another piece of paper if you need more space. (2) Write the amount of current income each household member receives, before taxes or anything else is taken out, and indicate where it came from, such as earnings, welfare, pensions and other income. If the current income was more or less than usual, write that person’s usual income. Specify how often this income amount is received: weekly, every other week (bi-weekly), 2 x per month, monthly. If no income, check the box. The value of any child care provided or arranged, or any amount received as payment for such child care or reimbursement for costs incurred for such care under the Child Care and Development Block Grant, TANF and At Risk Child Care Programs should not be considered as income for this program. (3) The application must include the last four digits only of the social security number of the adult who signs PART 5 if Part 4 is completed. If the adult does not have a social security number, check the box. If you listed a food stamp, TANF or FDPIR number, a social security number is not needed.
OTHER BENEFITS: Your child may be eligible for benefits such as Medicaid or Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP). In order to determine if your child is eligible, program officials need information from your free and reduced price meal application. Your written consent is required before any information may be released. Please refer to the attached parent Disclosure Letter and Consent Statement for information about other benefits.
PRIVACY ACT STATEMENT Privacy Act Statement: This explains how we will use the information you give us.
The Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act requires the information on this application. You do not have to give the information, but if you do not, we cannot approve your child for free or reduced price meals. You must include the last four digits of the social security number of the adult household member who signs the application. The last four digits of the social security number are not required when you apply on behalf of a foster child or you list a Food Stamp, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Program or Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR) case number or other FDPIR identifier for your child or when you indicate that the adult household member signing the application does not have a social security number. We will use your information to determine if your child is eligible for free or reduced price meals, and for administration and enforcement of the lunch and breakfast programs. We MAY share your eligibility information with education, health, and nutrition programs to help them evaluate, fund, or determine benefits for their programs, auditors for program reviews, and law enforcement officials to help them look into violations of program rules.
DISCRIMINATION COMPLAINTS Non-discrimination Statement: This explains what to do if you believe you have been treated unfairly. “In accordance with Federal Law and U.S. Department of Agriculture policy, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability. To file a complaint of discrimination, write USDA, Director, Office of Adjudication, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20250-9410 or call toll free (866) 632-9992 (Voice). Individuals who are hearing impaired or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339; or (800) 845-6136 (Spanish). USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.”
2012 Fall Sports Schedule 2012 Fall Sports Schedule Girls Varsity Soccer Boys Varsity Soccer Girls Varsity Volleyball Thur. 8/23 Scio (Scrim.) 10:00 Mon. 8/27 Scio (Scrim.) 4:00 Wed. 29-Aug @ Warsaw(Scrim) 4:30 Fri. 8/24 @ N-star (Scrim) 10:00 Wed. 8/29 Warsaw (Scrim) 12:00 Thur. 8/30 Letch. (Scrim) 10:00 Mon. 8/27 @ B-R (Scrim) 4:30 Thur. 8/30 Letch/MM (Scrim.) 10:00 Wed. 9/5 Belfast 6:00 Wed. 8/29 Warsaw (Scrim) 10:00 Tues. 9/4 @ B-R 7:00 Thur. 9/6 @ Houghton (JV/V) 6:00 Thur. 8/30 @ Belfast Tourn 5:00 Thur. 9/6 @ Kesh.To. (C.G) 4:30 Thur. 9/13 @ B-R 5:30 Sat. 9/1 @ Belfast Tourn 5:00/7 Sat. 9/8 @ Kesh. Tourn. 4:30/6:30 Sat. 9/15 G-V Tourn. 9:00 Tues. 9/4 Cuba-Rushford 7:00 Tues. 9/11 Hinsdale 7:00 Mon. 9/17 @ C-R 7:00 Tues. 9/11 @ G-V 7:00 Fri. 9/14 @ C-R 5:00 Wed. 9/19 @ Keshequa 4:30 Fri. 9/14 @ Hinsdale 5:00 Wed. 9/19 G--V 7:00 Thur. 9/20 G-V 6:00 Tues. 9/18 Belfast 7:00 Sat. 9/22 B-R 7:00 Sat. 9/22 Wellsville (JV/V) 1:00 Sat. 9/22 Bolivar-Richburg 5:00 Tues. 9/25 @ Whitesville 5:00 Tues. 9/25 Hinsdale 7:00 Mon. 9/24 @ Canaseraga 5:00 Thur. 9/27 Belfast 7:00 Thur. 9/27 @ Belfast 6:00 Wed. 9/26 G-V 7:00 Mon. 10/1 @ Scio 7:00 Mon. 10/1 @ Letchworth (JV/V) 4:30 Fri. 9/28 @ C-R 5:00 Wed. 10/3 @ Ellicottville 7:00 Wed. 10/3 Houghton (JV/V) 7:00 Thur. 10/4 @ B-R Tourn. 6:30 Fri. 10/5 C-R 7:00 Sat. 10/6 @ G-V 1:30 Sat. 10/6 @ B-R Tourn. 1:00/3:00 Thur. 10/11 @ Canaseraga 5:00 Tues. 10/9 B-R 7:00 Tues. 10/9 Hinsdale 7:00 Mon. 10/15 Houghton 7:00 Thur. 10/11 C-R 7:00 Fri. 10/12 Northstar 7:00 Wed. 10/17 @ G-V 7:00 Mon. 10/15 Keshequa (JV/V) 6:00 Tues. 10/16 Wellsville 7:00 Fri. 10/19 Ellicottville 7:00 Wed. 10/17 @ Wellsville (JV/V) 6:00 Fri. 10/19 @ Belfast 7:00 Fri. 10/19 @ Hinsdale 7:00
Girls JV Soccer Boys JV Soccer Girls Modified Volleyball Thur. 8/23 Scio (Scrim.) 10:00 Wed. 8/29 Warsaw (Scrim) 12:00 Mon. 9/17 @ C-R 5:30 Mon. 8/27 @ B-R (Scrim) 4:30 Thur. 8/30 Letch/MM (Scrim.) 10:00 Thur. 9/20 G-V 5:30 Wed. 8/29 Warsaw (Scrim) 10:00 Thur. 9/6 @ Kesh. Tourn. 4:30 Sat. 9/22 B-R 5:00 Fri. 8/31 @ Wellsville 4:30 Sat. 9/8 @ Kesh. Tourn. 4:30 Tues. 9/25 Hinsdale 5:30 Thur. 9/6 @ G-V Tourn. 5;00 Thur. 9/13 @ G-V Tourn. 5:00 Wed. 10/3 Houghton 5:30 Sat. 9/8 @ G-V Tourn. 12:00/2 Sat. 9/15 @ G-V Tourn. 12:00/2 Sat. 10/6 @ G-V 12:00 Tues. 9/11 @ G-V 5:00 Wed. 9/19 G--V 5:00 Tues. 10/9 B-R 5:30 Thur. 9/20 Bolivar-Richburg 5:00 Sat. 9/22 Ellicottville 1:00 Thur. 10/11 C-R 5:30 Sat. 9/22 Ellicottville 11:00 Thur. 9/27 Wellsville 5:00 Sat. 10/13 B-R Play Day 10:00 Mon. 9/24 @ Scio 5:00 Mon. 10/1 @ Wellsville 5:00 Fri. 10/19 @ Hinsdale 5:30 Wed. 9/26 G-V 5:00 Wed. 10/3 Houghton 5:00 Fri. 9/28 @ B-R 5:00 Fri. 10/5 Alfred-Almond 5:00 Fri. 10/5 Alfred-Almond 5:00 Wed. 10/10 @ Ellicottville 5:00 Girls Varsity Tennis Wed. 10/10 @ Ellicottville 5:00 Thur. 10/11 Houghton 5:00 Fri. 8/24 @ Avoca 4:30 Fri. 10/12 Scio 5:00 Wed. 10/17 @ G-V 5:00 Thur. 8/30 Canisteo-Greeenwood4:30 Tues. 10/16 Wellsville 5:00 Fri. 10/19 @ A-A 5:45 Mon. 9/10 @ Prattsburgh 4:30 Fri. 10/19 @ A-A 5:45 Fri. 9/14 Wellsville 4:30 Tues. 9/18 @ A-A 4:30 Wed. 9/19 @ Canisteo-Greenwood4:30 Girls Mod. Soccer Boys Mod. Soccer Thur. 9/20 @ Wellsville 4:30 Sat. 9/15 Whitesville 10:00 Sat. 9/15 Whitesville 10:00 Sat. 9/22 Avoca 10:00 Wed. 9/19 @ Canaseraga 5:00 Wed. 9/19 @ Canaseraga 5:00 Wed. 9/26 Prattsburgh 4:30 Sat. 9/22 Wellsville 9:30 Sat. 9/22 Wellsville 9:30 Wed. 10/3 A-A 4:30 Thur. 9/27 Belfast 4:30 Thur. 9/27 Belfast 4:30 Tues. 10/9 @ Wellsville 4:30 Sat. 9/29 @ Andover 10:00 Sat. 9/29 @ Andover 11:30 Thur. 10/4 Bolivar-Richburg 5:00 Thur. 10/4 Bolivar-Richburg 5:00 Sat. 10/6 Cuba-Rushford 10:00 Sat. 10/6 Cuba-Rushford 10:00 Thur. 10/11 Hinsdale 5:00 Thur. 10/11 Hinsdale 5:00 Games schedule as of June 20, 2012 Wed. 10/17 Scio 5:00 Sat. 10/13 @ Houghton 10:00 Sat. 10/20 @ Genesee Valley12:00 Wed. 10/17 Scio 5:00 SEPTEMBER 22 is HOMECOMING Sat. 10/20 @ Genesee Valley12:00
All Sports Schedules Available Online: fillmorecsd.org
Fillmore Central School District Newsletter 21 September 2012 FCS Sports Update
Sports Physicals Updates to schedules will happen If you are in need of a sports daily through this site. If you have physical for this upcoming fall season questions about schedules feel free to the School Doctor will be at the school contact Jon Beardsley at 585-567-2289 on August 13th @ 9:15 AM. or [email protected]. get free items for our schools athletic In order to play a sport you must programs. Your discount off retail have a physical done by our school price is 35% on footwear and 40% doctor. Want Adidas? for any other items. Fillmore Central School, its students If you are interested in purchasing Fillmore Website & Athletics and community, can get any Adidas item Adidas items and want a nice discount You can access the FCS Sports (Sneakers, cleats, apparel, backpacks) at please contact Jon Beardsley at Schedule/Calendar at the Fillmore a discount price. By purchasing Adidas [email protected] or 585- website, www.fillmorecsd.org. through Sports Locker we are able to 567-2289.
2011-2012 4th Quarter Honor Rolls Prinicpal’s Honor Roll Dollas-Halbach, Haley 8 Pomeroy, Jeremiah J 7 Student Name Grade Wilmot, Lacey J 8 Schilke, Tess R. 7 Austin, Brianna 12 Hotchkiss, Julia E. 7 Wolfer, Luke 7 Bennett, Adam 12 Kelley, Mason W 7 Blocho, Larry Jr. 12 Mancuso, Derek 7 Honor Roll Butler, Henry J. 12 Nichols, JonDavid 7 Student Name Grade Fleming, Molly 12 Rangel, Eliana F. 7 Boyd, Tessa 12 Frink, Jessica 12 Burger, David 12 Jacobson, Robbie 12 High Honor Roll Cox, Kevin C. 12 Klatt, Brandi K. 12 Student Name Grade Jackling, Lucas 12 Marshall, Ryan A. 12 Clark, Aubrey A. 12 James, Becky A. 12 McNeill, Noah C. 12 Hinman, Allison I. 12 Davis, Cody G 11 Murphy, Allyson 12 Sanders, Sarah N. 12 Falcone, Alyssa E 11 Nichols, Anthony J. 12 Sears, Corwin D. 12 Martin, Dylan M 11 Prial, Darbie L. 12 Wolcott, Amber M. 12 Potter, Emilee 11 Rangel, Chase 12 Chaddock, Mary E 11 Smith, Sarah 11 Ricketts, Ashley M. 12 Faulkner, Kaitlin R 11 Speicher, Kelsey L 11 Sylor, Jeffrey L. 12 Heslin, Samantha K 11 Steadman, John E 11 Vosburg, Jarrett M. 12 Marriott, Cody D 11 Voss, Courtney B 11 Webb, Emma B. 12 Bennett, Daniel R 10 Austin, Elizabeth C 10 Webb, Esther D. 12 Bodnar, Hannah E 10 Beardsley, Eric G 10 Bailey, Kassandra M 11 Drasgow, Maggie M 10 Bower, Emily J 10 Campbell, Rachel 11 Hersee, Sean D 10 Cronk, Rachael 10 Mehlenbacher, Evelyn 11 LaCelle-Peterson, Nathaniel 10 Hubbard, Kailean E 10 Mehlenbacher, Kelsey L 11 Nichols, Samantha R 10 Lates, Allison 10 Pelletier, Ryan M 11 Pomeroy, Jacob W 10 Piorkowski, Nathan M 10 Rohe, Sarah E 11 Slack, Courtney A 10 Beardsley, Lacey 9 Ando, Paige M 10 Beardsley, Elijah T 9 Mast, Aaron J 9 Clark, Alexander 10 Bower, Zachary 9 Montesano, Salvatore 9 Crouch, Jordan A 10 Hersee, Sarah E 9 Rocca, Matthew D 9 Hint, Kylie S 10 McWilliams, Rebecca A 9 Smith, Adam J 9 Hotchkiss, Ella J 10 Miller, Samantha S 9 Speta, Todd A 9 Marriott, Morgan C 10 Rangel, Janae D 9 Tetta, William 9 Mawn, Samantha 10 Ricciardiello, Julia V. 9 Bodnar, Joshua 8 Vosburg, Haley M 10 Slack, Tyler D 9 Cahill, Brennen 8 Webb, Bjorn T 10 Wolfer, Ryan S 9 Kemp, Nicole 8 Blocho, Reilly 9 Austin, Tara 8 Makowski, Alexander 8 Case, Carolyn A 9 Bedow, Caylen 8 Mejia, Alexandra E 8 Hijleh, Hannah 9 Chaddock, Zachary 8 Sisson, Rebecca J. 8 Marriott, Corinn M 9 Pastorius, Kristin D 8 Welninski, Frank W 8 McGeorge, Brooke J 9 Christensen, Lydia G 7 Hodnett, Trevor 7 Rohe, Susanna M 9 Christensen, Micah J 7 Peet, Marisa L 7 Stevick, Katherine L.B. 9 Cole, Elsa K 7 Ward, Tristin I 7 Arnold, Kelsey J 8 Pelletier, Cassandra J 7
Fillmore Central School District Newsletter 22 September 2012 FCS Sends Eight Students to National Academic Championships Eight students and two advisors traveled to Alexandria VA and Washington DC May 31 – June 3 2012 to re present Fillmore Central School at the National Academic Championship. This is an invitational tournament available to teams based on their performance at local competitions. Fillmore’s teams qualified based upon their success at the JCC competition in Olean in October and at BOCES sponsored Scholastic Challenge in February of last school year. Mrs. Woltag, advisor, and Mr. Kelley, chaperone accompanied eight students to this three-day competition held at The Westin in Alexandria, VA. The Junior Team included Anna Schilke, Tim Jackson, Mason Kelley, and JonDavid Nichols. This was the second appearance at the NAC for Smithsonian museums. We walked the always possible.” “Selling pies to get several members of this team and their mall from the Smithsonian museums there taught us valuable lessons about experience was an asset. In a field of 16 past the Washington Monument (still working together and having initiative. teams, Fillmore won 5 of their 6 matches under repair) to view the World War I can’t wait for next time!” “ We learned in the preliminary rounds against teams II memorial; then on to the Vietnam many new things about music, math, from Chickasha, OK; Grand City, UT; War Memorial and Lincoln Memorial. science, and geography. It enriched Clinton Township, NJ; St. Agnes, VA, Because of their competition schedule, me with knowledge and it was a fun and Malvern & Mainland PA. Fillmore the senior team was also able to tour experience to hand out with friends ad scored a total of 1478 points to their the Bureau of Printing and Engraving visit the historical monuments.” “Sheep, opponents’ combined 1080 points. One where paper currency is produced. They contrary to popular belief, is a plant.” “I of six teams making the playoff rounds, visited the National Archives where had a great time on this trip and learned Fillmore was seeded 4th, but lost to a they viewed one of the four remaining many cool things, and was perplexed middle school team from Darien CT and copies of the original Magna Carta, rather more than I enjoyed. “On this did not make the semi-finals. the Declaration of Independence, The trip I learned several new pieces of The High School Varsity Team Constitution and the Bill of Rights. information to add to my collection. Our consisted of Adam Bennett, Samantha Other exhibits in the Public Records of team fought valiantly, but alas in vain.” Nichols, Andrew Black, and Ella the Archives were viewed as well. “The competition was stiff, and although Hotchkiss. In their first appearance at The students had thoughtful our record may not have reflected our Nationals and in a field of 58 Varsity comments on the drive home: “The heart and spirit, it increased our plethora teams, Fillmore did not win any matches. D.C. trip was incredibly educational, of knowledge and prepared us for the They competed against 2 Magnet school inside and outside of the competition. coming years. teams from Bergen NJ, and other teams We gained self-confidence and became We wish to thank all of the school from Oklahoma, OH, and PA. Despite extremely accurate with our guesses. community who helped us to make an intense effort our senior team was not When in doubt, the answer is John this experience a reality: The Board rewarded by success. One of our losses Steinbeck.” “We saw the monuments of Education, Dr. Bowen, interim was to the team that eventually won the and the sacrifices that people made superintendent, Mr. Faulkner for championships in DC: High Tech Varsity for our country. We learned many approving our fund-raising, Mr. Rose Team A, from Bergen County, NJ. new facts, many about literature and for transportation, Middle School and In addition to the competition, history. I learned the importance of High School Student Councils, and all of team members travelled into DC trying and never giving up. Guesses those community members who bought on the Metro and spent time in the win the game and a comeback is our pies and baked goods. Thank You!!
Fillmore Central School District Newsletter 23 September 2012 Fillmore Central School 104 W. Main Street NON-PROFIT ORG U.S. POSTAGE Fillmore, New York 14735 PAID Permit No. 1825 BOARD OF EDUCATION Olean, NY 14760 Thomas Parmenter, President ECRWSS Paul Cronk Marcus Dean Sara Hatch Faith Roeske
ADMINISTRATION Superintendent POSTAL PATRON LOCAL Ravo Root Grades 5-12 Principal or Current Resident Kyle Faulkner Guidance Director William Kelley Business Manager Thomas Ricketts Curriculum Director & CSE Chairperson Wendy Butler
2012 FCS Cheer Camp Another Success! The FCS varsity cheerleaders hosted worked on basing for each other and their second annual cheerleading camp. were able to use their stunting skills in We were thrilled this year to open the their floor cheer. On Friday, we had a camp up to Fillmore and Belfast students showcase for parents in which the girls in grades K-6 and were excited to have performed all that they had learned Belfast varsity cheerleaders, Sami during the week. At this time, all the Borden and Kayla Ross, join our team girls were given participation awards as coaches. Camp staff included Jessica and gifts from their individual coaches Romance, Victoria Mullen, Chelsea and special awards were also given out. Beardsley, Jen Voss, Paige Ellis, Kayla Thank you to all the parents and Ross, Courtney Slack, Emilee Potter, family members that attended the Lizzy Austin, Alyssa Falcone, Lacey performance event and for all those that Beardsley, Sami Borden, Emily Bower, made camp possible again this year. and Molly Fleming. About 60 girls, 20 We hope to host the 3rd annual cheer of which were new this year, attended camp next summer and hope to see your with smiling faces and lots of energy. children there. The week was full of excitement as the girls learned many cheers, a dance routine, and many popular dances such as the Macarena, C h a - C h a S l i d e , Chicken Dance, and Electric Slide. They also had opportunities to work on their gymnastics which also included jumping and stretching, and to go in various stunts. The older division also