Students and teachers are settling back in to daily life at BFA Fairfax after returning from a whirlwind week in China. It’s hard to imagine that just last week we were on the other side of the world. We were graciously invited by Spiral International to be ambassadors for international exchange in which we … Continue reading THE FWSU STORY: BFA Fairfax Students Return From China Learning Experience
THE FWSU STORY: Fletcher Students Celebrate International Education Week with Cultural Read-Aloud
A collaboration between the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education, International Education Week aims to promote the exchange of learning world-wide, promote programs that prepare Americans for the global environment, and attract future leaders from abroad to study, learn and exchange experiences. Fletcher's school-based leadership team members each selected a children's … Continue reading THE FWSU STORY: Fletcher Students Celebrate International Education Week with Cultural Read-Aloud
THE FWSU STORY: Playing with Math and Literacy in Georgia Preschool
If you visit our preschool classrooms you will find so many learning opportunities for children. These children were playing bakery and wanted to take down orders. Children are given many different writing tools and mediums to explore writing and drawing. When children experiment with writing tools, they develop symbolic thinking skills and fine motor skills. … Continue reading THE FWSU STORY: Playing with Math and Literacy in Georgia Preschool
The FWSU Story: Friday…November…
Each day on the FWSU Story we try to communicate exciting news and information about our schools and students. This has been our goal every day for the past seven years. But what really make our schools dynamic are the day-to-day learning opportunities and interactions that occur without much fanfare. They are the heart of … Continue reading The FWSU Story: Friday…November…
THE FWSU STORY: BFA Fairfax Senior Shane Seals Recognized as Top 10 Vermont Student-Athlete Leader
On Monday, November 5 the Vermont State Athletic Directors Association in coordination with the National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association held their annual scholarship banquet at the Doubletree Hotel and Conference Center in Burlington. This banquet serves as one of the highlight events of the annual Vermont Student Athletic Leadership Conference, to which BFA Fairfax sends … Continue reading THE FWSU STORY: BFA Fairfax Senior Shane Seals Recognized as Top 10 Vermont Student-Athlete Leader
THE FWSU STORY: Rising Practices that Converge to Transform Education
When I was an English major in college, one of my favorite authors was Flannery O’Connor. Toward the end of her life, she wrote a collection of short stories entitled Everything That Rises Must Converge. I loved that book of stories and remember thinking about what the title meant in relationship to each of the … Continue reading THE FWSU STORY: Rising Practices that Converge to Transform Education
THE FWSU STORY: The Fairfax Long Range Facilities Planning Committee is Looking For Your Feedback
The Long Range Facilities Planning Committee (LRFPC) consisting of community members, school board representatives, administrators, staff members, and parents continue the process of developing recommendations to address the future needs of our school building. The charge of this committee is to determine the facility requirements that will support current and future educational, safety and physical … Continue reading THE FWSU STORY: The Fairfax Long Range Facilities Planning Committee is Looking For Your Feedback
THE FWSU STORY: Fire Safety Day Sparks Life-Saving Learning in Fletcher
In honor of Fire Safety Month in October, the Fletcher Elementary School welcomed a special visit from the Cambridge Fire Department.
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