A new school year is full of excitement for all returning educators, and in FWSU the first day of school is the best day of the year. But teachers who are brand new to FWSU get a 2-day preview of what FWSU is all about, along with lunch and tour of their home school well … Continue reading The FWSU Story: New School Year, New Beginnings, New Teachers in FWSU
The FWSU Story: Building Relationships Throughout our School Community at GEMS
The start of the school year is an opportune time to establish and build relationships throughout our school community. We know that learning can flourish when these relationships exist and that early in the start of a school year is the best time to establish connections. We know the importance of, and the data that … Continue reading The FWSU Story: Building Relationships Throughout our School Community at GEMS
The FWSU Story: FES VLOG – Minute Meetings
Christopher Dodge is the Principal of Fletcher Elementary School and is a regular contributor to THE FWSU STORY. You can follow him on Twitter @FletcherFalcon
The FWSU Story: Digital Learning For All
Thanks to the hard work of the IT staff under the direction of Jeff Smith, FWSU IT Manager, teachers at FWSU started the this school year with new MacBooks and iPads. To get started with the new MacBooks, teachers participated in a day long inservice focusing on how they can integrate the digital resources at … Continue reading The FWSU Story: Digital Learning For All
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: Kids Are Back!
Yesterday was the first day for students across the FWSU schools (BFA - Fairfax, Georgia Elementary and Middle School, and Fletcher Elementary School) and it was an exciting day! Having the hallways full of happy students looking toward their next adventures has always been a special time of the school year. Thank you to all … Continue reading The FWSU Story: Kids Are Back!
The FWSU Story: School’s Out in FWSU
Memories made at GEMS Thursday... Lots of laughter along the way…. Goodbye to Mr. Calano, still lookin’ cool... And another Sixth Grade Lock-in at Fletcher Elementary School... The famous Senior Walk, a BFA goodbye... Plus a Class Day celebration led by this guy... And we’ll say another goodbye to our leader, Who always kicked the … Continue reading The FWSU Story: School’s Out in FWSU
The FWSU Story: Welcome, Donald Van Nostrand!
On July 1, 2019 Donald Van Nostrand joins the Franklin West Supervisory Union (FWSU) as our Interim Superintendent of Schools for the 2019-2020 school year. Mr. Van Nostrand currently serves as Interim Principal at JJ Flynn Elementary School in the Burlington School District. Prior to his current position he served as Interim Superintendent for the … Continue reading The FWSU Story: Welcome, Donald Van Nostrand!

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