FWSU Students Seek Answers Using GPS Technology

As a culminating event to an orienteering unit, first-graders took their learning outside with GPS units. Under the guidance of fifth-grade student leaders, the first graders learned how to program and navigate with the GPS units. Global Positioning System (GPS) is a technology that is obviously embedded in our students’ everyday lives. This technology can … Continue reading FWSU Students Seek Answers Using GPS Technology

FWSU Welcomes Jessica Castine as New School Psychologist

FWSU is pleased to announce that Jessica Castine has joined our district as our new School Psychologist. Jessica Castine is a licensed School Psychologist that has worked in a variety of settings including public schools, post-secondary education, mental health agencies, and clinical facilities. She obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from the State University of … Continue reading FWSU Welcomes Jessica Castine as New School Psychologist

PBIS at GEMS

Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports, aka PBIS, was adopted and implemented at the Georgia Elementary Middle School this school year. PBIS is designed to help school teams form a proactive, school-wide systems approach to improving social and academic competence for all students. Goals of PBIS at GEMS are to: Improve student engagement Increase instruction time … Continue reading PBIS at GEMS

FWSU Early Educators Share Knowledge, Expertise & Beliefs

Providing high quality pre-school education in all of our communities is a constant focus at FWSU. Preschool provides a foundation for learning both socially and academically, that experts agree, will help children in elementary school. The mission of FWSU's Early Education program is to nurture young children’s sense of wonder while laying a solid foundation for … Continue reading FWSU Early Educators Share Knowledge, Expertise & Beliefs