The adage, “One person’s trash is another person’s treasure” rang true this year at BFA Elementary as third-through-fifth grade students in art class created colorful, collaborative, permanent art works. Three large-scale murals were recently completed using re-used colorful plastic caps collected throughout the year by our community. The project was spearheaded by a group of … Continue reading The FWSU Story: A Colorful Collaboration at BFA Elementary
The FWSU Story: French Students Arrive in Fairfax
On Saturday, seven students and a teacher from La Rochelle, France arrived at BFA as part of a cultural exchange. The students are in “seconde,” which is the equivalent of grade 11 and hope to gain perspective on American education and practice their English language skills. The exchange has been coordinated by World Language teacher … Continue reading The FWSU Story: French Students Arrive in Fairfax
The FWSU Story: April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month
Child abuse and neglect take on many forms. In 2017, a record 21,201 calls were received by the Vermont Department for Children and Families Child Protection Line. More than two-thirds of those calls were made by mandated reporters, such as school employees. Of the total reports, 5,527 investigations were opened and 876 cases of abuse … Continue reading The FWSU Story: April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month
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
The FWSU Story: Arts Abound for BFA 4th and 5th Graders
Today we're featuring stories from two contributors at BFA Elementary! Principal Tom Walsh writes about the spring 4/5 Grade Dramatic Club presentation, and Sarah Wolff, our General Music Teacher, shares about the VMEA Choral Festival. BFA Fairfax Elementary 4/5 Drama Club Continues to Entertain Dramatic Arts at BFA Fairfax continue to grow and thrive. This … Continue reading The FWSU Story: Arts Abound for BFA 4th and 5th Graders
The FWSU Story: We Appreciate Our Special Educators and Speech Language Pathologists!
We would like to take this opportunity to recognize the dedication and hard word, and thank all of our wonderful Special Educators & Speech and Language Pathologists! They go above and beyond to provide support for all of our students! Our Special Educators and SLP's provide individualized instruction to students in need and are essential … Continue reading The FWSU Story: We Appreciate Our Special Educators and Speech Language Pathologists!
The FWSU Story: Julie Conrad Hired as Georgia Middle School Principal
Franklin West Supervisory Union is pleased to announce that Julie Conrad was hired by the Georgia Board of School Directors for the Georgia Elementary Middle School Principalship, effective July 2019. The decision followed a difficult search process for a new school leader after Principal Frank Calano announced his retirement at the end of the … Continue reading The FWSU Story: Julie Conrad Hired as Georgia Middle School Principal
The FWSU Story: Get To Know the New FWSU Executive Assistant, Amanda Duling
Franklin West Supervisory Union is fortunate to have recently added Executive Assistant Amanda Duling to our Central Office team. Before coming to FWSU, Amanda was the Marketing Coordinator at Blodgett and the Office Manager at Fuse. As you get to know Amanda, you will soon find out she has stellar skill sets, the right disposition, … Continue reading The FWSU Story: Get To Know the New FWSU Executive Assistant, Amanda Duling
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