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About Us

ABOUT US

Dragons are driven. Dragons are wise. Dragons are resilient.

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On behalf of the Board of Education and our school district staff, we would like to welcome you to the Fulton City School District website. Our school district is committed to assisting each student in gaining the knowledge and skills needed for relevant, lifelong learning and to become responsible, resourceful, respectful and productive citizens.

 


 

Our district core beliefs focus our individual and collective efforts on providing safe and secure learning environments which support the learning of all students; clear and effective communication with students, parents, guardians, staff, the district community and with all communities of which our district is a part; and to be responsible and efficient with all resources including finances, time and personnel.

We provide a comprehensive educational program and extra-curricular activities for our students. On this district website, you will find highlights of our schools' programs and student achievements. We encourage you to take the opportunity to explore the features of this site and we invite you to follow up by contacting district staff if you have further questions.

The Fulton City School District is proud of the academic opportunities which are provided for our high achieving students, as well as the academic support and accommodations offered to our most challenged learners.

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FCSD Vision and Mission


Our Vision:

Our vision is to create a learning organization that is the centerpiece of the community, where all are welcomed and held to standards of excellence that foster hope and resilience for the future.

Our Mission:

The Fulton School Community will empower students to develop the knowledge and skills to become respectful, responsible, productive citizens who are committed to lifelong learning.

OUR SCHOOLS

The front entrance of James R. Fairgrieve Elementary School, featuring a clock, a brick facade, and a welcoming staircase.

Fairgrieve Elementary

Fairgrieve Elementary is a Pre-K through 6 elementary building located in the center of the city of Fulton. The goal of Fairgrieve Elementary is to bring everyone together to learn life-long skills and to be a good person.

The exterior of a brick school building with a sign that reads 'West 4 Entrance'.

Granby Elementary

Granby Elementary is a Pre-K through 6th grade building surrounded by a neighborhood on the West side of the city. The Granby School Community respects, learns and achieves to create successful citizens in a changing world.

An exterior view of James E. Lanigan Elementary School, featuring a brick facade, a covered entrance, and an American flag.

Lanigan Elementary

Lanigan Elementary is a Pre-K through 6th grade building nestled in a suburban neighborhood on the west side. Lanigan staff work hard to provide children with an education that includes both a focus on academics as well as character building and social education that help to ensure success for a lifetime.


A brick school building with the sign 'Volney Elementary School' on the front.

Volney Elementary

Volney Elementary is a Pre-K through 6th grade building located in a rural area on the far East Side of the city of Fulton. Volney staff pride themselves on developing leaders by providing all students with what they need to succeed.


A brick school building with a large American flag waving in the wind.

Fulton Junior High

Fulton Junior High School houses grades 7-8 and is conveniently located on the west side of the city near route 48. Students at the Fulton Junior High School will gain the academic and social skills needed to thrive in the 21st century. Staff works closely with the high school to ensure students are prepared to choose their pathway to graduation.


A view of G. Ray Bodley High School, with a grassy lawn and trees in the foreground.

G. Ray Bodley High

G. Ray Bodley High School is located across the stadium complex from the junior high, connecting these two schools along the shore of Lake Neatahwanta. It is a four-year, fully accredited school. The mission of G. Ray Bodley High School is to graduate every student as an independent learner who adapts to change, contributes to society and leads a healthy, rewarding life.