How to donate to the John R. Guerra Scholarship

John Guerra was an exceptional student athlete who consistently demonstrated leadership and citizenship qualities and touched the lives of all who knew him. The John R. Guerra Scholarship has been established to celebrate his life. Contributions may be made by sending a check made payable to “John R. Guerra Scholarship Fund” to: Florida Union Free School …

District mourns loss of student

Dear Parents/Guardians: It is with profound sadness that I write to inform you that John Guerra, a 17-year-old S.S. Seward senior, lost his life in a fatal car crash last night, Monday, July 23. John was an exceptional student athlete who consistently demonstrated leadership and citizenship qualities and touched the lives of all who knew …

Tech Bits: Florida UFSD goes mobile with launch of new app

Dana Castine, the District’s Director of Technology, Math, and Science, shares her advice and expertise each month in Tech Bits. The Florida UFSD App has launched and is available now, for free, providing an additional way to receive news and information about district programs, students, and events. The app, which enables the district website to …

Seward’s birthday celebrated by students, community

Florida Union Free School District students from Mrs. Maura Ronan’s social studies class were on hand for the annual Seward Day program, held at S.S. Seward Institute Saturday, May 19. The program is each year to salute the life work of the Seward family, and specifically, William Henry Seward, past Secretary of State and Governor …

Meningococcal vaccine required for all students entering Grade 7 and Grade 12

As of Sep. 1, 2016, all public and private school students entering Grade 7 and Grade 12 in New York State must be fully vaccinated against meningococcal disease in order to attend school. The meningococcal vaccine protects against serious and sometimes deadly diseases such as meningitis (an infection of the lining of the brain and …

Florida voters approve 2018-19 school budget, elect two people to Board of Education

Florida Union Free School District  residents on May 15 approved the proposed $21,690,646 million budget for the 2018-19 school year and elected two people to the School Board. The spending plan was approved by a vote of 326 yes votes to 163 no votes. Voters additionally approved two propositions. A proposition to allow continuous voter …

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