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Class of 2026 Graduation and Livestream
The Class of 2026 Graduation will be held in the Harry Hoag Elementary School Gymnasium at 10 a.m., Saturday, June 27.
We welcome families and community members to join us as we celebrate our graduates. Graduation is open to the public.
Doors will open at 9:30 a.m.
Graduation Livestream
For those who cannot make it in person, the district will livestream the ceremony beginning at 10 a.m. View the livestream of our 2026 Graduation at https://youtube.com/live/P4-CL5m_Uok?feature=share
Special Board of Education Meeting – June 23
The Fort Plain Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, June 23, 2026 beginning at 4:30 p.m. The purpose of the meeting will be to appoint a new Superintendent of Schools.
The meeting will take place in the Ronald H. Thibodeau Conference Room in the District Office, 25 High Street, Fort Plain, NY.
View the FPCSD Board of Education meeting agendas and materials.
Class of 2026 Senior Parade, Monday, June 22
Don’t miss our Fort Plain Class of 2026 Senior Parade, Monday, June 22.
The parade will kick off at the Save-A-Lot parking lot in downtown Fort Plain at 6 p.m. and wind its way through the village, onto the Jr./Sr. High School campus and back to the village fire department.
Join us in celebrating our seniors!
July and August 2026 Menus
Again this summer, Fort Plain CSD will be a site for free and nutritious meals for all area children and teens, ages 18 and under.
This program is open to all children and teens, regardless of where they live or where they go to school.
Breakfast and lunch will be served in the cafeteria at Harry Hoag Elementary School, Monday – Thursdays, from Monday, July 6 through Thursday, Aug. 6 during these hours:
Breakfast: 7:30 – 9:15 a.m.
Lunch: 11 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.
Summer meals will not be served at Harry Hoag Elementary School on Fridays.
July and August 2026: Breakfast Menu | Printable Breakfast Menu
July and August 2026: Lunch Menu | Printable Lunch Menu
Breakfast
Low Fat or Fat Free Milk Served Daily – White or Chocolate
Monday, July 6 – Assorted Muffins, Fruit, 100% Fruit Juice
Tuesday, July 7 – Egg Patty, Sausage Links, Fruit, 100% Fruit Juice
Wednesday, July 8 – Funnel Cake, Cheese Square, Fruit, 100% Fruit Juice
Thursday, July 9 – Breakfast Pizza, Fruit, 100% Fruit Juice
Friday, July 10 – Program Closed
Monday, July 13 – Cereal & Granola Bar, Fruit, 100% Fruit Juice
Tuesday, July 14 – Cheese Omelet, Sausage Patty, Fruit, 100% Fruit Juice
Wednesday, July 15 – Pancake on a Stick, Fruit, 100% Fruit Juice
Thursday, July 16 – Mini Bagel Pack,, Fruit
100% Fruit Juice
Friday, July 17 – Program Closed
Monday, July 20 – Assorted Muffins, Fruit, 100% Fruit Juice
Tuesday, July 21 – Egg Patty, Sausage Links, Fruit, 100% Fruit Juice
Wednesday, July 22 – Breakfast Pizza Bagels, Fruit, 100% Fruit Juice
Thursday, July 23 – Breakfast Sandwich, Fruit, 100% Fruit Juice
Friday, July 24 – Program Closed
Monday, July 27 – Cereal & Granola Bar, Fruit, 100% Fruit Juice
Tuesday, July 28 – Cheese Omelet, Sausage Patty, Fruit, 100% Fruit Juice
Wednesday, July 29 – Funnel Cake, Cheese Square, Fruit, 100% Fruit Juice
Thursday, July 30 – Breakfast Pizza, Fruit, 100% Fruit Juice
Friday, July 31 – Program Closed
Monday, August 3 – Assorted Muffins, Fruit, 100% Fruit Juice
Tuesday, August 4 – Egg Patty, Sausage Links, Fruit, 100% Fruit Juice
Wednesday, August 5 – Pancake on a Stick, Fruit, 100% Fruit Juice
Thursday, August 6 – Mini Bagel Pack, Fruit, 100% Fruit Juice
Friday, August 7 – Program Closed
Lunch
Low Fat or Fat Free Milk Served Daily – White or Chocolate
Monday, July 6 – Chicken Patty on a Bun, SunChips, Corn, Applesauce
Tuesday, July 7 – Hot Dog, Cheese Crackers, Baked Beans, Peaches
Wednesday, July 8 – Ham & Cheese Bagel, Baked Potato Chips, Cooked Carrots, Raisins
Thursday, July 9 – Beef Ravioli, Green Beans, Cinnamon Applesauce, Muffin Top
Friday, July 10 – Program Closed
Monday, July 13 – Chicken Nuggets, Cornbread, Cucumber Slices w/dip, Applesauce
Tuesday, July 14 – Cheeseburger, Cheddar Goldfish, Cherry Tomatoes w/dip, Peaches
Wednesday, July 15 – Turkey & Cheese Club, Baked Potato Chips, Baby Carrots w/dip, Raisins
Thursday, July 16 – French Bread Pizza, Celery Sticks w/dip, Cinnamon Applesauce, Ice Pop
Friday, July 17 – Program Closed
Monday, July 20 – BBQ Rib Sandwich, SunChips, Corn, Applesauce
Tuesday, July 21 – Corn Dog, Cheese Crackers, Baked Beans, Peaches
Wednesday, July 22 – Ham & Cheese Bagel, Baked Potato Chips, Cooked Carrots, Raisins
Thursday, July 23 – Pizza Crunchers, String Cheese, Green Beans, Fruit Juice
Friday, July 24 – Program Closed
Monday, July 27 – Chicken Patty on a Bun, Pretzels, Cucumber Slices w/dip, Applesauce
Tuesday, July 28 – Cheeseburger, Cheddar Goldfish, Cherry Tomatoes w/dip, Peaches
Wednesday, July 29 – Turkey & Cheese Club, Baked Potato Chips, Baby Carrots w/dip, Raisins
Thursday, July 30 – Stuffed Crust Pizza, Celery Sticks w/dip, Cinnamon Applesauce, Ice Pop
Friday, July 31 – Program Closed
Monday, Aug. 3 – Breakfast 4 Lunch Day, French Toast Sticks
Bacon, Applesauce & Juice
Tuesday, Aug. 4 – Hot Dog, Cheese Crackers, Baked Beans, Peaches
Wednesday, Aug. 5 – Chicken Nuggets, Cornbread, Cooked Carrots, Raisins
Thursday, Aug. 6 – Picnic Lunch, Burgers, Chips, Fruit by the Foot, Juice & Ice Cream
Friday, Aug. 7 – Program Closed
Summer meals for children and teens
Join us for free and nutritious meals
Again this summer, Fort Plain CSD will be a site for free and nutritious meals for all area children and teens, ages 18 and under.
This program is open to all children and teens, regardless of where they live or where they go to school.
Breakfast and lunch will be served in the cafeteria at Harry Hoag Elementary School, Monday – Thursdays, from Monday, July 6 through Thursday, Aug. 6 during these hours:
Breakfast: 7:30 – 9:15 a.m.
Lunch: 11 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.
Summer meals will not be served at Harry Hoag Elementary School on Fridays.
View the July and August 2026 summer meals menus.
More information about the summer meals program:
Fort Plain Central School District and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) are equal opportunity employers and providers.
Board of Education Meeting – June 17
The Fort Plain Board of Education will hold its regular meeting on Wednesday, April 17, 2026 beginning at 6 p.m.
The meeting will take place in the Ronald H. Thibodeau Conference Room in the District Office, 25 High Street, Fort Plain.
View the FPCSD Board of Education – June 17, 2026 meeting agenda.
Class of 2026 Senior Spotlights
Join us in celebrating the Class of 2026 with our Senior Spotlights!
Our senior class will be showcased here, on social media and on the digital display and morning announcements at the high school.
Thank you to the students in our high school Multimedia Class and to Mrs. Heroth for their work preparing this year’s spotlights of our seniors.
Klayton Bailey
Michael Blowers
Ezra Brown
Alexis Buley
Ian Burns
Josephia Carcasole
Owen Castellano
Isaac Clark
Madison Clayburn
Emma Cook
Michael Dinehart, Jr.
Marcus Dunbar-Eller
Daniel Euler
Noah Fonda
John Fountain
Breyanna Gilot
Jordynn Gomez
Alexander Grant
Isis Hammond
Natashia Hammond
Jacob Herringshaw
Koby Herron
Rachel Kamp
McKenna Karker
Jarrett Kimmel
Kimberly Kirby
Taylor Knoblauch
Devon Lambert
Alexander Lamphere
Macey LeRoy
Jorge Medina
Sonia Medina
Adrian Millett
Draik Millett
John Morrison
Kyera Murray
Constance Narzymski
Autumn Nichols
Makena Nurnberger
Liberty Pipero
Taylor Potter
Devannan Ragoo
Bradley Rumrill
Joseph Smith
Sage Smith
Morgan Stock
Jayde TenEyck
Dawson Tracki
Summer Trumbull
Special Board of Education Meeting – June 10
The Fort Plain Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Wednesday, June 10, 2026 beginning at 4:30 p.m. The purpose of the meeting will be executive session.
The meeting will take place in the Ronald H. Thibodeau Conference Room in the District Office, 25 High Street, Fort Plain, NY.
View the FPCSD Board of Education meeting agendas and materials.
Fort Plain and Canajoharie residents vote against merger in straw poll
On Thursday, June 4, residents in the Fort Plain and Canajoharie central school districts voted against the proposed merger in an advisory referendum/straw poll vote.
The measure was rejected with a vote of 205 to 406 in Fort Plain and 411 to 490 in Canajoharie.
On behalf of the Boards of Education, Fort Plain Interim Superintendent Dr. Karen Geelan and Canajoharie Superintendent Dr. Nick Fitzgerald wish to thank all who voted in the straw poll. They also thank the members of the CFP Development Panel, the Ambassadors and the Focus Team members of the two communities, who gave generously of their time and their thoughtful input.
“We have learned a great deal through the merger study and gathering of community input. We are confident these insights will help shape new ways for our districts to work together for the benefit of our students,” said Superintendents Fitzgerald and Geelan.
Straw Poll Vote on proposed merger tomorrow – Thursday, June 4
A Straw Poll Advisory Vote is scheduled for Thursday, June 4.
This vote will assess the community’s support for the proposed merger of the Fort Plain and Canajoharie districts before proceeding to the final vote.
Residents of the Fort Plain district can vote from noon – 8 p.m. in the Harry Hoag Elementary School Library.
Learn more about the proposed merger at the Canajoharie and Fort Plain CSD Merger Resource site and with this video series on key merger-related topics.
Absentee ballots/early voting
For an absentee ballot, residents must fill out an application. Call 518-993-4000 ext. 1000 to obtain an application.
To have a ballot mailed, the district must receive the application by 5 p.m. May 28, 2026.
To pick up a ballot in person, the application must be received no later than 3 p.m.on June 3, 2026.
All absentee ballots must be received by the District Clerk by 5 p.m. on June 4, 2026.