BFA students in Ms. Poulin's French 2 class recently had a unique opportunity to experience a field trip as part of a focus on French-speaking culture in Africa. Students were thrilled to connect with Jean Luc Dushime' while he was in Burlington presenting his photo exhibits at the BCA Center and New Moon Cafe. Jean Luc … Continue reading BFA Students Experience African French Culture
We’re Off to See the Wizard…
BFA Fairfax Dramatic Arts Ensemble presents opening night of "The Wizard of Oz". Let's take a look behind the scenes. The sets for "The Wizard of Oz" were designed and constructed by BFA High School students as part of a Set Design Art course. Students have played a pivotal role in problem -solving, thinking on their feet, … Continue reading We’re Off to See the Wizard…
Leadership – By Word and By Deed
Today we celebrate the BFA-Fairfax Girls Cross Country Team and the student leaders that led that team to their position as Division III State Champions. What is the leadership behind a winning team? Coach Griffin describes the power of leadership on his teams: "Prior to running, as far as a week away, psychological preparations begin. … Continue reading Leadership – By Word and By Deed
Q&A with Student-Leader Brenden Blair – AKA “Sparky the Firedog”
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 -Student voice will have … Continue reading Q&A with Student-Leader Brenden Blair – AKA “Sparky the Firedog”
BFA Student Makes Connections with Alumnus in Hawaii
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 Success: Learning … Continue reading BFA Student Makes Connections with Alumnus in Hawaii
Fletcher Elementary Students Learn About Safety with Sparky the Firedog
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 … Continue reading Fletcher Elementary Students Learn About Safety with Sparky the Firedog
BFA Elementary and Middle School Students Collaborate to Learn Digital Citizenship
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 – Plan and manage instruction around problems relevant to students and their community and develop solutions for authentic audiences. … Continue reading BFA Elementary and Middle School Students Collaborate to Learn Digital Citizenship
BFA “Flips” Science Instruction
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 - Increase access to resources for all students using digital tools making learning more accessible for diverse … Continue reading BFA “Flips” Science Instruction
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