“Silent In Volume Loud in Voice”

Kevin Hanlon Appointed Assistant Principal of Farragut Middle School

FMS Summer Reading List 2020

Please download the FMS Summer Reading List for 2020 by clicking on the link below. Thank you Mr. Blum and FMS Language Arts teachers for compiling such a great list of recommendations!

Hastings-on-Hudson Golden Rule Project Promotes Kindness to Help Free Middle School Students from Feelings of Isolation

Hastings-on-Hudson UFSD Appoints Ms. Jennifer Spirelli as Farragut Middle School Principal Effective July 1, 2020

Personal Product Fundraiser

Our SAC group just concluded our Personal Product fundraiser. We were able to pack up 20 sling bags that were donated, along with a whole bunch of shampoo, conditioner, soap, deodorant, and other miscellaneous items such as lotion and sunscreen. They really loved participating in this fundraiser!

Math Night 2019

Members of our math department, led by chairperson Gregory Stephens and math coach Agnes Pak, shared information about our math curriculum and where it can take our students. Download a copy of the presentation here!

Family University Provides Positive Alternatives for Dealing with Stress

Parent/Teacher Conferences Sign-Up

Signups for Parent/Teacher Conferences begin Friday, 10/18/2019 at 9:00 AM. Click here for more information and the link!

Wellness Day Prepares Fifth Grade Students to Handle Pressures of Middle School

Sixth and Eighth Graders Bound off to Boundless Adventures!

Mr. Riss and Ms. Richman planned exciting trips for their sixth and eighth grade teams. Students took risks and sought adventures in the treetops of Boundless Adventures in Purchase, New York. Students learned about the importance of responsible decision-making and collaboration in a series of activities that promoted physical and social emotional wellness.

Back to School Night 2019

Join us for Back to School Night 2019 on Thursday, September 12. Here, you will find some links and guides to help you navigate your return to middle school!

FMS Work on Racial Literacy Featured in NYSSBA Article

FMS faculty and administrators sat down with Merri Rosenberg of the New York School Boards Association (NYSSBA) to share the work our school has done around racial literacy. The article appears in their latest publication.

Eighth Grade Recognition Night

Farragut Middle School recognized their eighth graders moving up to the high school on Friday, June 21, with an evening of music, encouraging words, and awards. Mr. Adamo, team coordinator, hosted the evening.

Student's Original Music Recognized by Author!

A set of original compositions by Jasper "Jazzy" Zimmerman inspired by Pam Muñoz Ryan's novel Becoming Naomi León received quite the compliment from the author. Ms. Muñoz Ryan shared how much she enjoyed Jasper's work, identifying Las Posadas as one of her favorite pieces.

Fourth to Fifth Grade Transition Meeting

Join us on May 24 for our annual Fourth to Fifth Grade Transition Meeting. Click here for more information!

Hastings on Hudson School District launches MULTICULTURAL BOOK FESTIVAL!

In conjunction with the now three-year-old Multicultural Book Fair held in the high school’s Lloyd Library, THE FESTIVAL, led by co-chairs Jenice Mateo-Toledo and Marie-Louise Miller, celebrates diversity and inclusion through a day packed with visiting authors & illustrators, music, high school student ambassadors, crafts, food, and, of course, books!

Invention Dimension

Having completed their studies of a historical invention, students created an interactive exhibit for fifth graders. Sixth graders spent weeks learning about the research process and ancient contributions to society.

Latin Dance 2019

Fifth grade students impressed families, friends, and classmates alike with their dances from different Latin regions! Prior to taking the stage, students had studied the origins of the different dances and the culture of different countries.

A Visit From Mayor Armacost

Fifth graders were excited to have a visit from Mayor Armcost who answered a variety of questions running the gamut from climate change to favorite Hastings-on-Hudson pizza restaurant. Special thank you to Ms. Claudia Heitler who through her Current Events program helped to make bring this special opportunity to our school!