FWSU has great schools for many reasons. To name just a few, we have outstanding and supportive communities, great kids, and fabulous teachers and staff. Join us this week in thanking and celebrating the dedicated teaching and staff in our districts! "A good teacher can inspire hope, ignite the imagination, and instill a love of learning." … Continue reading FWSU Celebrates Teacher and Staff Appreciation Week
BFA Fairfax Football Receives Numerous Accolades For Actions, Both On and Off the Field
BFA Fairfax Football had a proud night at the 22nd annual National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame banquet held at Castleton State College on Sunday, April 26. The annual banquet recognizes the top youth, high school and college players, coaches, and contributors in the state of Vermont. On the heels of a Division … Continue reading BFA Fairfax Football Receives Numerous Accolades For Actions, Both On and Off the Field
Celebrating Student Art at GEMS
Target 1 - Student Centered Learning Indicators of Success: Students will apply existing knowledge to create original works as a means of personal or group expression. On April 11th, the Georgia Elementary and Middle school celebrated the accomplishments our students have made in art class this year. The school wide art show featured art work … Continue reading Celebrating Student Art at GEMS
VT Legislative Study on Use of Paraprofessionals in Special Education
The State of Vermont recently conducted a study of the use of paraprofessionals to enhance the public understanding of the role and impact of paraprofessionals, as well as the conditions surrounding and influencing their use in the delivery of special education services in Vermont public schools. This study shows that the state and many individual … Continue reading VT Legislative Study on Use of Paraprofessionals in Special Education
BFA Elementary Students Become Makers!
Target 1. Leadership in a Student-Centered Learning Environment – FWSU will foster development of teacher and student leaders who provide innovative opportunities for local and global student-centered learning. Action Step – Develop learning habits, communication and problem-solving skills necessary for collaborative learning and leadership. Indicator of Success – Teachers embrace the role of coach, facilitator and co-learner … Continue reading BFA Elementary Students Become Makers!
BFA Sticks it to Juvenile Diabetes
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. Indicator … Continue reading BFA Sticks it to Juvenile Diabetes
FES Falcon’s First Geocache
Target 4 – Flexible Learning Environments. 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 Steps (1) – Plan and manage instruction around problems relevant to students and their community and develop solutions for … Continue reading FES Falcon’s First Geocache
GEMS 7th Grade Students Experience Uganda
Recently, GEMS 7th Grade Social Studies classes experienced Uganda via Tamar Goldberg - a senior in the UVM College of Medicine. This past winter she traveled with other UVM students to Uganda to learn and assist in delivering medical care in a large hospital in the capital city of Kampala. Tamar shared her experiences with her host family and … Continue reading GEMS 7th Grade Students Experience Uganda
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