Good afternoon, the carnival is right around the corner. The kids are getting excited. We still have a few spots left if you would like to volunteer to work a game. Also, we are still looking for basket donations Please look over the flyer for more details. All donations can be brought into the elementary office.
Thank you and we look forward to seeing you.
Fulton Elementary School is looking to enroll Kindergarten students for the upcoming 2026-27 school year. Any student who will be 5 by Dec. 1st, 2026 is age eligible to participate in Kindergarten. We are currently scheduling round-up appointments for April 8th, 2026. Please contact the office to sign up for a time slot, or to make arrangements for another time if April 8th doesn't work in your schedule. You can email the office at elementary@fultonpirates.net or call 989.236-7234 to make an appointment. We are looking forward to hearing from you, and to having your student join us at Fulton Elementary!
Watch the video here:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/15o3OMkbNsZ8KHp196C9SULqCQ8eShAmA/view?usp=drive_link
Watch the video here:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/15o3OMkbNsZ8KHp196C9SULqCQ8eShAmA/view?usp=drive_link
🌙 Sleep Matters for School Success 🌙
Consistent bedtime helps students feel energized and ready to learn. A rested child attends school more regularly!
Need support or want to learn more? Visit fewerthan5.com for family resources. Funding for Strive for Fewer than Five is supported by the Region 5 MiFamily Engagement Center.
Consistent bedtime helps students feel energized and ready to learn. A rested child attends school more regularly!
Need support or want to learn more? Visit fewerthan5.com for family resources. Funding for Strive for Fewer than Five is supported by the Region 5 MiFamily Engagement Center.
The Fulton Schools Board of Education has scheduled interviews for a new superintendent of schools. First round interviews will be on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 ( 5 p.m., 6 p.m., 7 p.m.) and Thursday, April 9, 2026 (6 p.m. and 7 p.m.).
On Tuesday, April 7, 2026, beginning at 6 pm, the candidates are scheduled for interviews
are Randy Cusack, Brent Cole, and Alexis Shaver.
-Rand Cusack, current Director of Special Education at Eaton County RESA.
-Brent Cole, current 6-12 Principal at Climax-Scotts Community Schools.
-Alexis Shaver, current PK-12 and Alternative Education Principal at Carson City-Crystal
Area Schools.
On Thursday, April 9, 2026, beginning at 6 p.m., the candidates scheduled for interviews are David Farley and Ryan Portenga.
-David Farley, current Middle School Principal at Shepherd Public Schools.
-Ryan Portenga, current Middle School/High School Principal at Pewamo-Westphalia Community Schools.
The Board of Education invites parents, family members, community members, and district staff to attend the interviews. All interviews will be held in the library at Fulton Schools Middle School, located at 8060 Ely Highway, Middleton, MI 48856. Interviews will begin promptly at 6 p.m. Each interview will last approximately 45 minutes.
On Tuesday, April 7, 2026, beginning at 6 pm, the candidates are scheduled for interviews
are Randy Cusack, Brent Cole, and Alexis Shaver.
-Rand Cusack, current Director of Special Education at Eaton County RESA.
-Brent Cole, current 6-12 Principal at Climax-Scotts Community Schools.
-Alexis Shaver, current PK-12 and Alternative Education Principal at Carson City-Crystal
Area Schools.
On Thursday, April 9, 2026, beginning at 6 p.m., the candidates scheduled for interviews are David Farley and Ryan Portenga.
-David Farley, current Middle School Principal at Shepherd Public Schools.
-Ryan Portenga, current Middle School/High School Principal at Pewamo-Westphalia Community Schools.
The Board of Education invites parents, family members, community members, and district staff to attend the interviews. All interviews will be held in the library at Fulton Schools Middle School, located at 8060 Ely Highway, Middleton, MI 48856. Interviews will begin promptly at 6 p.m. Each interview will last approximately 45 minutes.
Congratulations to Roman Patmon on finishing 6th in the State Individual Finals today! Way to go Roman!
Update from Ford Field.
Lincoln fought hard but came up short. We congratulate him on wrapping up his high school career with a great season! We are proud of you Lincoln!
Roman is 2-0 and moving on the semifinals later today!! Keep going strong!
Go Pirates!
Roman and Lincoln head out to Detroit today for the Individual Wrestling State Finals at Ford Field. Wrestling begins tomorrow at 10:30 am.
Good luck boys! All of Pirate Nation is rooting for you!
Just a reminder..... PTO will be selling popcorn for $1 per bag tomorrow for Popcorn Friday @ the Elementary School!
👨👩👧 Make Time Together 👨👩👧
Spend quality time with your child. Listening, talking about school, and sharing experiences shows them how much you value education and keeps them motivated to attend every day.
Need support or want to learn more? Visit fewerthan5.com for family resources. Funding for Strive for Fewer than Five is supported by the Region 5 MiFamily Engagement Center.
Spend quality time with your child. Listening, talking about school, and sharing experiences shows them how much you value education and keeps them motivated to attend every day.
Need support or want to learn more? Visit fewerthan5.com for family resources. Funding for Strive for Fewer than Five is supported by the Region 5 MiFamily Engagement Center.
Tonight is the final home game for our middle school boys basketball teams. The 7th grade will get things going at 5:00pm. Come out and cheer them on.
We are looking for someone to work admissions and concessions for the games tonight. If you can help out please sign up on our SignUp.com page.
https://signup.com/go/ZmYnXQt
We are looking for someone to work admissions and concessions for the games tonight. If you can help out please sign up on our SignUp.com page.
https://signup.com/go/ZmYnXQt
Varsity Girls Basketball postseason tips off today as our ladies travel the short distance west to Carson City to take on the Eagles in the 1st round of Districts. Tickets are $7.00 and must be purchased online at GoFan.co. Come out and cheer on the Pirates!
https://gofan.co/app/school/MI4286
https://gofan.co/app/school/MI4286
This week in Fulton Athletics:
Monday - 03/01
7:00pm - Varsity Girls Basketball vs Carson City - 1st Round of Districts @ Carson City
Tuesday - 03/02
5:00pm - MS Boys Basketball Home vs Montabella (7th grade plays 1st)
Wednesday - 03/03
5:30pm - VGBB - District Semifinal @ Carson City
Thursday - 03/04 - no events scheduled
Friday - 03/05
10:00am - Individual Wrestling State Finals @ Ford Field
7:00pm - VBBB - District Final @ Carson City
Saturday - 03/06
9:00am - Individual Wrestling State Finals @ Ford Field
GO PIRATES!
We are still in need of some volunteers to help with our final home middle school game on Tuesday. If you can help with admissions or concessions please sign up on SignUp.com.
https://signup.com/go/ZmYnXQt
Monday - 03/01
7:00pm - Varsity Girls Basketball vs Carson City - 1st Round of Districts @ Carson City
Tuesday - 03/02
5:00pm - MS Boys Basketball Home vs Montabella (7th grade plays 1st)
Wednesday - 03/03
5:30pm - VGBB - District Semifinal @ Carson City
Thursday - 03/04 - no events scheduled
Friday - 03/05
10:00am - Individual Wrestling State Finals @ Ford Field
7:00pm - VBBB - District Final @ Carson City
Saturday - 03/06
9:00am - Individual Wrestling State Finals @ Ford Field
GO PIRATES!
We are still in need of some volunteers to help with our final home middle school game on Tuesday. If you can help with admissions or concessions please sign up on SignUp.com.
https://signup.com/go/ZmYnXQt
Please see the attached board meeting notice of a time change.
Employment opportunity with Chartwells (the company that runs our food service department).
Send resume to Andrea Gonzalez: gonzaleza@fultonpirates.net
Send resume to Andrea Gonzalez: gonzaleza@fultonpirates.net
Tonight is the last game of the regular season for our Girls Basketball teams. Come out and cheer on the Pirates as they host the Breckenridge Huskies. JV game begins at 5:30pm followed by the Varsity game at 7:00pm.
Also, good luck to our Middle School Boys Basketball teams as they travel to Vestaburg to take on the Wolverines. 8th grade game begins at 5:00pm and the 7th grade will follow.
Go Pirates!
We are still looking for some help at tonight's home girls games. Sign up if you can help out.
https://signup.com/go/ZmYnXQt
Also, good luck to our Middle School Boys Basketball teams as they travel to Vestaburg to take on the Wolverines. 8th grade game begins at 5:00pm and the 7th grade will follow.
Go Pirates!
We are still looking for some help at tonight's home girls games. Sign up if you can help out.
https://signup.com/go/ZmYnXQt
🌟 Encourage Participation 🌟
Engaged students attend school more consistently. Encourage your child to ask questions, join activities, and explore new interests!
Need support or want to learn more? Visit fewerthan5.com for family resources. Funding for Strive for Fewer than Five is supported by the Region 5 MiFamily Engagement Center.
Engaged students attend school more consistently. Encourage your child to ask questions, join activities, and explore new interests!
Need support or want to learn more? Visit fewerthan5.com for family resources. Funding for Strive for Fewer than Five is supported by the Region 5 MiFamily Engagement Center.
District Semifinal Day!
Today our Varsity Boys Basketball travels back down to Fowler to face the Eagles in game 1 of the District Semifinals. Tipoff is scheduled for 5:30pm. Tickets are $7 each and must be purchased online at GoFan.co. Link is below. Come out and help support the Pirates!
https://gofan.co/event/6150788?schoolId=MI4286
Today our Varsity Boys Basketball travels back down to Fowler to face the Eagles in game 1 of the District Semifinals. Tipoff is scheduled for 5:30pm. Tickets are $7 each and must be purchased online at GoFan.co. Link is below. Come out and help support the Pirates!
https://gofan.co/event/6150788?schoolId=MI4286
Our Varsity Boys took care of business in the opening round of districts last night! The Pirates took down the Bears of Ashley 57-21. The boys will move on to play the Fowler Eagles in the first semifinal game on Wednesday at 5:30pm in Fowler. Tickets must be purchased online at GoFan.co.
Today our Middle School Boys will travel to Breckenridge. The 8th grade game tips off at 5:00pm, the 7th grade game will follow that.
Go Pirates!
Today our Middle School Boys will travel to Breckenridge. The 8th grade game tips off at 5:00pm, the 7th grade game will follow that.
Go Pirates!
Postseason play begins tonight! Our Varsity Boys Basketball team travels to Fowler to take on Ashley in the opening round of Districts. Tickets are $7.00 each and must be bought on GoFan.co. Below is a link to buy your tickets. Let's fill the bleachers and root on our Pirates!
Go Pirates!
https://gofan.co/event/6150829?schoolId=MI4286
Go Pirates!
https://gofan.co/event/6150829?schoolId=MI4286
We had two wrestlers punch their tickets to Ford Field for the Individual State Finals this weekend! Congratulations to Roman Patmon and Lincoln Beltinck! Roman was the Regional Champion at 144 lbs and Lincoln finished 4th at 132 lbs. They will travel to Detroit for the MHSAA Individual State Finals on March 6th and 7th. Good luck boys!
Go Pirates!
Go Pirates!
