Fulton Focus
October 11, 2024
INTRODUCING
Attendance Campaign Sticker Competition
1. Who Can Enter
- Open to all students! Submissions will be grouped into the following levels:
- PreK-Kindergarten (coloring competition)
- 1st - 5th Grade
- 6th - 8th Grade
- 9th - 12th Grade
- 1 submission per student.
2. Design Rules
- Theme: The design should encourage attendance and punctuality.
- Size: The design must fit within the circle.
- Originality: Create an original design.
3. How to Submit
- Deadline: Submissions are due by October 31st.
4. Judging Criteria
- Creativity: How unique is the design?
- Message: Does it encourage attendance?
- Looks: Is the design attractive and clear?
- Theme Fit: Does it reflect the competition’s theme?
5. Prizes
- Winner: The selected designs will be printed as the official attendance sticker for each level.
6. Important Dates
- Finalists: The District Attendance Committee will select the finalists at each level.
- Winners Announced: The Fulton Public Schools Board of Education will select the winner (from the finalists) for each level at their November Board Meeting. Winners will be announced by Friday, November 15th.
- Sticker Distribution: January 2025.
7. Terms
- By submitting, you give Fulton Public Schools the right to use your design for printing and promotion. Fulton Public Schools reserves the right to alter or enhance your design for printing purposes.
8. Questions
- Please direct any question to our Communications Department at communications@fulton58.org.
Invest In Yourself: Attend Today, Achieve Tomorrow.
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September Attendance Data
State Attendance Target: 90% of students attending 90% of the time.
Free & Reduced Meal Application
Log into your Infinite Campus Parent Portal Account to complete the 2024-25 Free & Reduced Meal Application online or access the PDF application at this link: https://tinyurl.com/bdevybnp
This form must be completed each year to qualify. Unsure if you qualify, complete the form, and our Food Service Department will process it and let you know!
Completed applications can be dropped off at our Central Office (2 Hornet Drive), during Open House, or sent in with your student on the first day of school.
If you have any questions, please contact our Food Service Department at 573.590.8045.
Fulton Hornet Activity & Athletic Registration
Activity & Athletic Registration is Open for the 2024-25 School Year!!! Follow the steps below to register your student.
- Select School Store in the left-hand navigation bar after logging in as a parent.
- Click the "Shop" button on the appropriate school tile for the student you are registering.
- Click "Products" in the Athletics/Activities tile.
- Click "View" for the Sport/Activity tile you wish to register for.
- Choose the student in the Recipient drop-down box.
- Under "Required Forms", click the link for the MSHSAA Annual Form
- Fill out the form and click the button at the bottom to e-sign.
- Click the Submit button
- Click "Add to Cart" to add the activity to your cart and check out.
Chromebook Damage Waiver
Fulton Public Schools is not offering a damage waiver for Student Chromebooks this year. Fees will be assessed on damaged Chromebooks due to misuse.
Questions: Contact our Techology Department at 573.590.8040
We are Hiring! Join Our Team!
Click on the interested position below to apply today!
Certified Opportunities:
Teacher - Special Education (PreK-12) 2024-25
Teacher Specialist - Visually Impaired 2024-25
Reading Interventionist (Grades 1-5) 2024-25
Support Staff Opportunities:
Special Education Paraprofessional
Coaching Opportunities:
High School Assistant Baseball Coach 2024-25
Interested in Subbing for FPS?
Interested in subbing for Fulton Public School; visit penmaceducation.com/central-mo for more information.
Infinite Campus
Please make sure you can access your Parent Portal account as critical information about the start of the school year including online registration will be communicated through this system.
If you experience any issues accessing your account or have any questions, please reach out to our Technology Department at 573.590.8040 between 8:00 am - 4:00 pm M-F.
Download the Fulton 58 App today!!!
Easy access to staff directories, school calendars, lunch menus, news and so much more!!!
Android: https://tinyurl.com/5cu8mrku
Apple: https://tinyurl.com/2vy7jsma
District Handbook
In an effort to consolidate information, we have created a district handbook for families PK-12th Grade.https://tinyurl.com/26nrm3xb
Be on the lookout for building newsletters for building specific procedures such as expectations, arrival & dismissal procedures etc.
Important Information on Communications!
Please make sure your email address and phone number are correct in your Parent Portal.
Thank you for your attention to this matter. Communication is a vital part of the school experience!
Text Alerts
*Direct Report from our SIS System - only household parents will receive messages.
"Honoring Our Hornets"
"Honoring Our Hornets" is a way for you to express your gratitude to any Fulton Public Schools employee who goes above and beyond what is expected. Anyone can submit an "Honoring Our Hornets" nomination for any Fulton Public Schools employee.
*Recipients will be selected monthly from the nominations received.
School Violence Tip Line
Upcoming Dates
November 1, 2024 - No School - Earned Day Off
November 4, 2024 - No School - Teacher PD
November 13, 2024 - Board of Education Meeting - FHS Library - 7pm
November 25-29, 2024 - No School - Thanksgiving Break
December 11, 2024 - Board of Education Meeting - FHS Library - 7pm
December 23, 2024 - January 6, 2025 - No School - Winter Break
Fulton Public Schools
Email: communications@fulton58.org
Website: www.fulton58.org
Location: 2 Hornet Drive, Fulton, MO
Phone: 573-590-8000
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It's a Great Day to be a Hornet!
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