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Proficient in Reading:
Elementary: 18% Middle School: 23% High School: 26%
Distinguished in Reading:
Elementary: 3% Middle School: 8% High School: 13%
Proficient in Math:
Elementary: 14% Middle School: 25% High School: 22%
Distinguished in Math:
Elementary: 3% Middle School: 2% High School: 22%
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No School Monday, September 7th or Tuesday, September 9th! Have a great Labor Day break!
6 days ago, Candace Govern
No School!

Adopted Property Tax Rate

9 days ago, Candace Govern
tax rate
Thank you, Acee's!
Your Gives Back Pump gift to The Family Connection will go directly to Fulton Independent student needs. FRYSC coordinator Tracy Pulley is grateful.
18 days ago, Candace Govern
Acee's
Join us next Thursday, September 3
5 p.m.
Carr Elementary cafeteria
All Bulldog families are invited to eat pizza together, then split into three groups (adults, teens/tweens, littles) for conversation and activities. Find out why this event is so popular.
Funded by the United Way of Western Kentucky and Fulton - Hickman Counties ASAP Council.
Youth Cafe led by Purchase District Health Department educators. Parent Cafe led by Dr. Cayce Batts. FRYSC coordinator Tracy Pulley and MSU education students provide child care.
Questions? Call Pulley at 270-472-1553. See less
18 days ago, Candace Govern
FRYSC
Look who stopped by Mrs. Jan Pearson's classroom and added his little person to our feelings chart!
We were so excited to welcome our awesome superintendent, Dr. Darrell Witten!
27 days ago, Candace Govern
Dr. Witten adding his little person to Mrs. Jan's class feelings chart!
Hello Bulldog Families:


We want to address a rumor that has been circulating regarding Fulton High School. FULTON HIGH SCHOOL IS NOT CLOSING. Our school is open, we are preparing for an outstanding school year, and we remain committed to providing a quality education for every student.

Our faculty and staff are working hard to ensure a successful start to the school yer, and we are excited to welcome our students back. Thank you for your continued support of Fulton Independent School District.


We're still here, standing strong, and looking forward to an amazing school year.


Go Bulldogs !



about 1 month ago, Betty Bartimus
We are proud to announce that Fulton Independent School District has been awarded the USDA Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program (FFVP) Grant for the 2026–2027 school year!


This grant provides a minimum award of $14,850 to serve our PreK–8 students, allowing us to offer free fresh fruits and vegetables throughout the school day. The FFVP helps students develop healthy eating habits by introducing them to a variety of fresh, nutritious produce in a fun and engaging way.


Thank you to the Kentucky Department of Education Division of School and Community Nutrition and the USDA for supporting our students and helping us create a healthier school environment. We can't wait to see our students enjoy this wonderful opportunity!
about 2 months ago, Betty Bartimus
FFVP
Attention Bulldogs !!


MS Basketball practice for any Girl or Boy in the 4th - 8th grade interested in playing Basketball, Thursday July 16th 5:00pm in the Carr Elementary Gym.
2 months ago, Betty Bartimus
BBall
There will be a Volleyball meeting for any MS/HS females interested in playing Volleyball on Friday July 10th at 5:00pm at the High School.


Come out and meet your new Volleyball Coaches. Parents are welcome to attend.
2 months ago, Betty Bartimus
Volleyball

The Fulton Independent Middle School Girls' Basketball Team would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to the longtime Letica family and co-workers for your generous donation made in memory of Coach Charlotte Johnson.



Your thoughtful gift not only supports our student-athletes but also serves as a lasting tribute to Coach Johnson's legacy of dedication, leadership, and love for the game. Her impact on countless young athletes and our community will never be forgotten.

We are truly grateful for your kindness and generosity. Your support helps provide opportunities for our girls to grow both on and off the court while honoring the memory of a coach who inspired so many.



Thank you for helping keep Coach Charlotte Johnson's spirit alive through the future of Fulton Independent Middle School Girls' Basketball.

2 months ago, Betty Bartimus
Letica

Attention Bulldog Pre-School Parents ~

There will be a Parent Pre-school Meeting on July 2nd, 2026 to inform all the parents of the changes to the program and updates on the upcoming year.

For the convenience of your schedules. there are two meetings scheduled, however you only need to attend one.


Meeting Times: 10:00am and 5:00pm
Location: District Office @ 304 West State Line


We look forward to seeing you there!

3 months ago, Betty Bartimus
PS Mtg
Now Enrolling for Pre-School !!


Will your child be 4 years old prior to August 1st and you're ready to enroll them in Pre-School?


Stop by the District Office to pick up an enrollment package or meet with Mr. Giles.
3 months ago, Betty Bartimus
Pre-School
Fulton Independent's Family Resource / Youth Services Center, The Family Connection FRYSC, has been awarded funds from the United Way of Western Kentucky for the 2026-27 school year that will support the United Way grocery program. Fulton Independent families have benefitted from this program for several years. FRYSC coordinator Tracy Pulley said "Food costs remain high as wages are stagnant. The United Way grocery program is a huge help for our children and families."
The Family Connection FRYSC has been a funded partner of the United Way of Western Kentucky since 2024.
3 months ago, Betty Bartimus
UW

Fulton Independent School District would like to extend our sincere appreciation to Acee's, Inc. for their continued support through the Give Back Pump program.


Partnerships like these demonstrate the strength and generosity of our community. Every contribution helps support opportunities for our students and strengthens the educational experience we provide.


We are grateful for businesses like Acee's, Inc. that invest in the future of our children and our school district. Thank you to Acee's and to all of our community members who choose to support Fulton Independent School District through the Give Back Pump.


#FultonIndependent #BulldogPride #CommunitySupport #GiveBackPump#Acees
Pictured: Matthew Moss, FISD CFO

3 months ago, Betty Bartimus
Acee's
Fulton Independent FRYSC coordinator Tracy Pulley was selected by United Way of Western Kentucky as the 2025-26 winner of its Live United Impact Award in the Education category. She received the award at UWWK's Victory Celebration, held at the Walker Hall event center in Paducah.


Pulley was nominated by Fulton County Extension agent Anna Morgan for her faithful work and dedication to the children and families of the Fulton Independent School District.
Pulley has served Fulton Independent as coordinator of The Family Connection Family Resource / Youth Services Center for 21 years.
3 months ago, Betty Bartimus
TP Award
TP Award
The Fulton Independent School Board meeting is scheduled for June 16th @ 5:30 PM.

This meeting will be held at the Fulton Independent District Office located at 304 West State Line Fulton, KY 42041.
3 months ago, Betty Bartimus
School Board Mtg
Fulton Independent's Early Enrollment Event for grades K-12
Carr Elementary Cafeteria
June 18th
3:00-5:00 pm


Dream It. Believe it. Achieve it.
3 months ago, Betty Bartimus
Early Enrollment
Dream it, Believe it, Achieve it !


Fulton Independent School District Remains Committed to Excellence, Integrity, and Service



Fulton Independent School District remains steadfast in its commitment to serving the students, families, and community of Fulton with excellence, integrity, and purpose.

As our district continues to move forward, our focus remains unchanged: providing a high-quality education through dedicated educators, strong leadership, and a commitment to ethical decision-making that places students first.


Our teachers and staff work tirelessly each day to create a positive learning environment where students are challenged academically, supported emotionally, and prepared for future success. Their dedication, professionalism, and passion for education are the foundation of our district's strength.


Fulton Independent School District is proud of its longstanding tradition of serving this community. While education continues to evolve, our core values remain constant—student achievement, accountability, respect, and service. We are committed to maintaining high standards in both academics and operations while fostering a culture of trust and transparency.


We recognize that strong schools are built through partnerships among educators, families, community members, and district leadership. Together, we will continue working to ensure that every student receives the opportunities and support necessary to reach their full potential.


Our district is here, our commitment is strong, and our mission remains clear: to provide exceptional educational opportunities while upholding the highest standards of professionalism and ethics.


We thank our community for its continued support and confidence in Fulton Independent School District as we work together to build a bright future for our students.


Fulton Independent School District
Dream it, Believe it, and Achieve it
3 months ago, Betty Bartimus
FISD
It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of our beloved coach , Charlotte Johnson.
Coach was an amazing mother, friend, coach, mentor and an inspiration to all!


Homegoing Service of Charlotte Johnson:
Saturday, June 13
Visitation 11 a.m.
Homegoing Service 12 noon
Brooks Chapel Church, 509 Forestdale, South Fulton
3 months ago, Betty Bartimus
Coach Charlotte
Fulton Independent School District is proud to announce Ms. Amanda Curlin as our new Principal !


Mrs. Curlin brings more than 25 years of educational experience to the position, along with a proven record of instructional leadership, student advocacy, and commitment to academic excellence. Having served as a teacher within Fulton Independent School and throughout Kentucky and Alabama, she brings an experience-based understanding of the district's mission, values, and commitment to student success.


Throughout her career, Mrs. Curlin has served in a variety of educational roles that include Classroom Teacher, Intervention Specialist, Library Media Specialist, STEM Teacher, and most recently Third Grade Teacher at Carr Elementary School. Her diverse experiences have provided her with extensive knowledge in curriculum development, data analysis, intervention strategies, instructional coaching, PBIS, RTI implementation, and professional development.


Mrs. Curlin holds an Education Specialist degree in Instructional Leadership, Principal from the University of the Cumberlands. She has also earned advanced degrees and certifications in Elementary and Special Education, Library Media Science, Director of Pupil Personnel, and Supervisor of Instruction. She is a Google Certified Educator, LETRS-trained educator, Project Lead the Way instructor, Cooperating Teacher Mentor, and an active member of numerous educational and professional organizations.


Throughout her career, Mrs. Curlin has demonstrated leadership through mentoring teachers, presenting professional development, serving on district committees, securing educational grants, and supporting school improvement initiatives. Her dedication to continuous learning has made a positive impact on students, colleagues, and school communities across multiple districts.


In addition to her professional accomplishments, Mrs. Curlin is actively involved in her community and church. She and her husband, Brian, are proud parents of three children: Nate (21), Nick (19), and Ella (15). Family, faith, and service have remained central to her life and leadership.


“I am honored to serve as Principal of Fulton Independent School. As an employee of this district, I have witnessed firsthand the dedication of our students, staff, families, and community. I look forward to building strong relationships, supporting our teachers, and working together to ensure every student has the opportunity to succeed.”
3 months ago, Betty Bartimus
Principal