Zero Block Running Strong

You’d think the 6:40 a.m. start time would be a heavy lift for most students, but for the 25 HFCSD students who attend the zero block class twice a week, it’s the progress in strength, mobility, and body composition that gets them there each week ready to work. It’s exactly what District officials hoped would …

Talking HF Tigers 1/13

It’s worth pointing out it takes a community to build a better future. Progress is visible all over the district from attendance improvements to capital project construction. As we head into a three day weekend in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, Monday, January 16, let’s revisit where we are all at with …

Team Plattsburgh Fundraiser

Team Plattsburgh is selling car wash tickets through Hoffman Car Wash. Use the following link to make a purchase: http://www.hoffmanhelpinghands.com/fundraiser.cfm?id=27736    

Talking HF Tigers 1/6

Happy New Year! It’s a new calendar year – 2023 – and often a time we make plans to improve, set new goals to accomplish, or just begin “anew.”  While this is an already underway school year, those same “new year” aspirations can still apply. Talk as a family about your student’s current grades, attendance, …

Talking HF Tigers 12/22

It is the day before Winter Break, and in the spirit of “Twas the Night Before Christmas,” I have a video message in hopes of setting the tone for a fun-filled time with family and friends. Your school family has been busy this past week, sending us all off in spirited style … from carolers …

Talking HF Tigers 12/16

My #TigerPride has reached a new bar. It is not often in one’s role as superintendent the opportunity comes around to celebrate with you in one newsletter: a new teacher who is also a very recent HFCSD graduate; a much-awaited new academic program (that she’s teaching); and 68 scholar-athletes. Winning in the Classroom! 8 Teams; …

Ag-citing Development

Maggie Hogan Helps Launch Much Anticipated Agricultural Science Program Hudson Falls graduate Maggie Hogan received a very kind offer and compliment the day of her 2018 graduation. HF High School Principal Jim Bennefield said if she came back in four years with a degree she should apply for a job. Principal Bennefield’s offer stemmed from …

Talking HF Tigers 12/9

Your students come here to learn and be provided opportunities in and outside the classroom. I love to see when those opportunities can be grown and expanded. The formation of a girls hockey team is not only a great opportunity for the student who is on the team, but it’s a terrific chance for communities …