THE FWSU Story: BFA Fairfax, “A great place to learn and grow”

Dear Families and the FWSU Community: Almost unbelievably, we are approaching October. I am happy to share that students throughout BFA Fairfax are deeply engaged in learning and their classroom communities.  Throughout grades 5-8, walking through classrooms, visiting with students in the hallways and in the lunch room have offered countless reminders as to why … Continue reading THE FWSU Story: BFA Fairfax, “A great place to learn and grow”

The FWSU Story: Come Home to BFA Fairfax October 7-12

Fall in Fairfax is characterized by crisp air, apple picking, pumpkin spice lattes and amazing Vermont foliage. It also means Homecoming is here! 2019 BFA Fairfax Homecoming will take place the week of October 7-12. A variety of events showcasing our 7-12 athletic teams, school spirit and service initiatives will highlight the fun and festivities … Continue reading The FWSU Story: Come Home to BFA Fairfax October 7-12

The FWSU Story: BFA Fairfax School Board Approves Building Bond

We are excited to share that after nearly two years of significant work, the Long Range Facilities Committee (LRFPC) has recommended, and the BFA Fairfax School Board has accepted, a building bond not to exceed $26.4 million. The bond proposal reflects a balance of the immediate needs and goals, while providing options for both the … Continue reading The FWSU Story: BFA Fairfax School Board Approves Building Bond

THE FWSU Story: BFA Students Address Parking Situation, with Creative Results

At the end of the last school year, high school students participated in mini-mester courses. The courses were designed to give students the opportunity to explore an area of interest as the year ended. Courses explored areas including hiking, biking, swimming, sports, Chinese, dance, and how to “adult”. Students who were enrolled in “Think Tank” … Continue reading THE FWSU Story: BFA Students Address Parking Situation, with Creative Results

The FWSU Story: BFA HS Students Visit VT Supreme Court and Hold Online Q&A with Sen. Leahy

Students in BFA’s AP US Government and Politics class recently interacted with powerful figures in government on the state and national level.  It is easy to be cynical about politics today with decisions being made by people far away and with little connection to the people. However, a pair of experiences for students in AP … Continue reading The FWSU Story: BFA HS Students Visit VT Supreme Court and Hold Online Q&A with Sen. Leahy