This workshop is designed to provide helpful updates, new ideas, and practical strategies to support the work of School Nutrition Managers. It’s also a great opportunity to connect with colleagues.
This prestigious honor celebrates heroes across the Commonwealth who go above and beyond to remove barriers, improve health outcomes, and uplift their communities — and Dianne embodies all of these qualities and more.
Her lifelong dedication to education and community service has left a lasting impact not just in Fulton, but throughout Kentucky. Thank you, Dianne, for your continued leadership and unwavering commitment to making a difference.
Open tryouts for 5th - 9th grade students on Tuesday, September 30th.
Get ready for a week full of books, sweet treats, and fun at our Book Fair!
Don’t miss these special events:
🍩 Monday – Muffins in the Morning
Come enjoy breakfast and shop with your student!
5th/4th: 8:00–8:45
3rd/2nd: 8:45–9:30
1st/K: 9:30–10:15
PK: 10:15–11:00
👵 Tuesday – Goodies with Grands
Bring grandparents to shop after lunch!
PK: 10:30
K: 11:00
1st: 11:20
2nd: 11:40
3rd: 12:00
4th/5th: 12:15
🍩 Wednesday – Donuts with Grownups
Start your day with donuts and books!
5th/4th: 8:00–8:45
3rd/2nd: 8:45–9:30
1st/K: 9:30–10:15
PK: 10:15–11:00
📚 Thursday & Friday
Students shop during their regular specials time.
📝 Reminder: Please try to shop during your child’s scheduled time to minimize classroom interruptions.
Need more info?
📧 bethany.carter@fultonind.kyschools.us
📞 472-1637
All grades with 95% or higher attendance rate will be rewarded with a Pizza Party !
#AttendanceMatters #Bulldogs
The BOOK FAIR is coming soon !!
The challenge involved creating a track for marbles that not only navigated down a structured path but also incorporated a basketball hoop shot and an obstacle course. Students collaborated effectively, brainstorming and experimenting with their designs to ensure that the marbles would successfully traverse the course.
The final creations reflected impressive ingenuity and planning, demonstrating the students' ability to apply engineering principles creatively. Overall, the event highlighted the students' enthusiasm and skill in STEM activities, fostering a spirit of innovation and collaboration within the club.
Penney is a student in Mrs. Jan Pearson’s middle school class.
Times, by grade:
10:30 a.m. Head Start / preschool
11:00 a.m. kindergarten
11:20 a.m. first grade
11:40 a.m. second grade
12 noon third grade
12 noon Frazier
12:15 p.m. fourth grade
12:15 p.m. fifth grade
Please bring correct change; lunch is $5.05 per grandparent.
Enter Carr Elementary through the front door (press the buzzer to be admitted). Kentucky law requires EVERYONE to show state-approved photo ID.
Also, USDA regulations do not allow outside food to be brought in. Student ambassadors will escort you to the cafeteria.
After lunch you are welcome to visit your grandchild’s classroom before saying goodbye. Letters are being sent home. RSVP so we cook enough for everyone!
Questions? Call FRYSC coordinator Tracy Pulley at 270-472-1637.
Go Bulldogs !!
This is a proud moment for our school and community as we continue to grow opportunities for our students both on and off the field. We can’t wait to see our young athletes back in action representing Fulton with pride, passion, and sportsmanship.
Let’s play ball!
Fulton Independent Board of Education Job Posting: School Secretary- Carr Elementary
Position: School Secretary – Carr Elementary
Location: Carr Elementary
Schedule: Full-Time, 8 hours per day, 205 days per year
Compensation: $13.43 – $17.13 per hour, based on the Board-approved pay scale.
Application Deadline: August 27, 2025
Position Overview: The Fulton Independent Board of Education is seeking a qualified and motivated individual to serve as a full-time School Secretary at Carr Elementary. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong organizational skills, attention to detail, discretion, and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced educational environment.
Key Responsibilities:
· Front Office Management – Greet visitors, answer phones, and manage front desk operations.
· Student Records Maintenance – Maintain attendance, enrollment, and health records.
· Staff and Parent Communication – Serve as a point of contact between teachers, administrators, and families.
· Scheduling and Coordination – Assist with scheduling meetings, appointments, and school events.
· Clerical Support – Prepare correspondence, manage files, and handle data entry tasks.
Qualifications:
· High school diploma or GED required
· Prior experience in an administrative or school office setting preferred
· Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, and general office technology
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills
· Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism
· Strong organizational and time-management abilities
How to Apply: Interested applicants should submit a completed application, resume, and any relevant supporting documents to the Fulton Independent Board of Education website by August 27, 2025. Current employees should submit a letter of intent to Betty Bartimus, Human Resources.
Fulton Independent Schools 304 West State Line, Fulton, KY 42041 Phone: (270) 472-1553 – Betty Bartimus, Director of Human Resources Website: www.fultonind.kyschools.us
The Fulton Independent Board of Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
If your student is interested, please pick up a form from the Board Office.
