Art Leadership Award 2022-2023

Art Education Leadership award certificate

Nicole Bastiaanse-Fritch has received an award from Artsonia for her work as an art teacher, innovator, and leader. Artsonia is a wonderful online program that permits art teachers to create galleries of student work that families can see and have printed on various items. A portion of the sales is then shared with art teachers […]

WWUE 6th Grade Poster Contest Winners

student poster contest winners

During the months of February and March, sixth grade students in advanced math focused on two units: introduction to statistics and measures of central tendency. To kick off these units, teachers presented the long term learning targets, as well as the opportunity for students to apply their knowledge/skills to a contest offered by the CT […]

Union School Zoo Reading Night

student in front of zoo animal cutout

Union School was a wild place on Tuesday, March 28th as over 80 families showed up for the Union School Zoo! Kindergarten and Grade 1 families were invited to a special reading night where the entire first floor of the school was transformed into a zoo. Each room was a different zoo animal and students […]

Noah Wallace Math Night

schoolchildren standing

After a 2 year hiatus, approximately 200 people attended the Noah Wallace Family Math and Game Night on Thursday, March 23rd. Math Specialist Tara Lucidon and Pre-K teacher Sydney Magaldi organized the evening event.  The highly attended event ran smoothly with the generous support from 10 Noah Wallace teachers and 8 students from student council […]

Literacy and Math Night at West District

teachers standing near display of assistive technology tools

West District hosted a Literacy and Math night. One station included an opportunity for children to explore the assistive technology tools some children use. Mrs. Magold and Ms. Karanaian modeled many different devices while children explored different ways to communicate without using their voices. The experience helped them appreciate their friends with emerging verbal skills in a whole new way. 

FHS Social Justice Council- Honored with the George A. Coleman Award

Farmington High School Social Justice Council students

Our Farmington High School Social Justice Council was recently honored with the George A. Coleman Award by the Connecticut State Educational Resource Center (SERC), and they will be recognized at the Dismantling Systemic Racism: 2023 Conference on Race, Education, and Success. 

Farmington Public Schools including Farmington Collaborative Preschool and Farmington Continuing Education are closed on Thursday February 6, 2025 due to inclement weather. EXCL will be open at the Noah Wallace location from 8am-5pm for students who have pre-enrolled in the 2024-2025 inclement weather program.