FWSU Receives Grant From Bay and Paul Foundation For Global Student Engagement

Target 2 – Leadership in a Student Centered Learning Environment FWSU will foster development of teacher & student leaders who provide innovative opportunities for local and global student-centered learning. Action Step - Provide multiple avenues for students and staff to lead, advocate, and serve within the school and community Indicator of Success - Creativity and risk-taking … Continue reading FWSU Receives Grant From Bay and Paul Foundation For Global Student Engagement

A Poet in Residence at GEMS

Target 1 Student Centered Learning - FWSU students will engage in personalize learning involving collaborative inquiry, problem solving and creative learning opportunities. Action Step -  Highlight, create and model innovative learning opportunities that promote collaborative inquiry, problem solving and creativity for students Indicator of Success - Students and staff will apply existing knowledge to create original works as … Continue reading A Poet in Residence at GEMS

BFA Driver Educator John Viau Receives Award for Excellence

Target 1 – Student-Centered Learning. FWSU students will engage in personalize learning involving collaborative inquiry, problem solving and creative learning opportunities. Action Step – Highlight, create and model innovative learning opportunities that promote collaborative inquiry, problem solving and creativity for students and staff. Indicator of Success – Students and staff will apply existing knowledge to create original works as a … Continue reading BFA Driver Educator John Viau Receives Award for Excellence

GEMS and BFA Celebrate Global Learning with IVECA

Target 4 – Engaged Community Partners FWSU staff and students will collaborate, innovate, create and conceptualize ideas and learning with local, regional, state, and global partners to make a difference in their community, state, and world. Action Step - Develop partnerships with global partners to carry out a project related to units of study Indicator of … Continue reading GEMS and BFA Celebrate Global Learning with IVECA

BFA-Fairfax Middle School Geo-Bee Team Wins Vermont State Championship!

The BFA-Fairfax Middle School Geo-Bee team won the Vermont State Championship in Northfield earlier this month. Geo-Bee is an annual team geography competition sponsored by the Vermont Principals Association. BFA's team included 8th graders Harry Schukei, Ryan Parker, Nathan Bruning, and Lillian Eastman; and 7th graders Shane Seals and Elias Davis. Harry and Nathan were also members … Continue reading BFA-Fairfax Middle School Geo-Bee Team Wins Vermont State Championship!

FWSU Evaluation Committee Update

Target 2 – Leadership in a Student Centered Learning Environment. FWSU will foster development of teacher & student leaders who provide innovative opportunities for local and global student-centered learning. Action Step -Redefine high performance in a student-centered, collaborative, technologically rich learning environment Indicator of Success -Teachers embrace role of coach, facilitator and co-learner in a student-centered … Continue reading FWSU Evaluation Committee Update

Fletcher Kindergarteners Celebrate Green Up Day With Service

Target 3 – Flexible Learning Environments. FWSU will maximize flexible learning environments by redefining the school day, promoting learning experiences that extend beyond the school classroom, and fostering creativity, innovation, and differentiated learning opportunities for all. Action Step - Develop opportunities for students to collaborate, innovate, create and conceptualize in all learning settings. Indicator of Success - Students are engaged … Continue reading Fletcher Kindergarteners Celebrate Green Up Day With Service