For five years now, students from FWSU have engaged in global learning exchanges through the International Virtual Schooling (IVECA). During this time we have worked closely with Dr. Eunhee Jung, founder of IVECA Center for International Virtual Schooling. Dr. Jung has shared that "FWSU is indeed a leading school district in globalizing teaching and learning." … Continue reading FWSU Continues Engaging Global Community with IVECA Inter-Cultural Classroom Partnerships
Fostering Positive School Culture at GEMS
Georgia Elementary School has been planning, developing, and implementing strategies to support a vibrant student experience each and every day. School culture is all about bringing a positive, conducive, and effective morale to bolster student learning, fulfillment, and wellbeing. There are a variety of meaningful opportunities available to students. Here are just a few of … Continue reading Fostering Positive School Culture at GEMS
Building a Community of Acceptance for All: BFA Fairfax Unified Sports Snowshoe Team
BFA Fairfax Unified Sports is proud of its school-based team of elementary students with and without disabilities. These 3-5 graders train together throughout January and February. In early March, the team ends the season in a competitive event with other schools at the Unified Champion Schools Snowshoeing Competition. BFA Fairfax Unified Snowshoe Team offers a … Continue reading Building a Community of Acceptance for All: BFA Fairfax Unified Sports Snowshoe Team
ENGAGING COMMUNITY PARTNERS: Whole School, Whole Child, Whole Community and RiseVT
The FWSU WSCC Team (Whole School, Community, Child), led by WSCC Coordinator, Bonnie Poe, met recently to further define a long-term vision for wellness and prevention in the supervisory union. The teams reviewed the current status and other input factors to determine priorities in implementing an integrated and collaborative approach for learning that addresses social/emotional/physical health, … Continue reading ENGAGING COMMUNITY PARTNERS: Whole School, Whole Child, Whole Community and RiseVT
Reader’s Theater Develops Fluency Through Drama Productions
Students in Mrs. Knapp’s fourth-grade class have participated in Reader’s Theater productions since the beginning of the school year, and this past Thursday, their talents shined in front of the school and the community during All-School Morning Meeting. Reader's Theater is a means of developing fluency, in which students participate in skits and plays … Continue reading Reader’s Theater Develops Fluency Through Drama Productions
BFA Student Leaders Spend Saturday Morning Serving Hungry Vermonters
For most high school students, Saturday mornings are for sleeping in - that is, unless you are a BFA Fairfax student helping a classmate fulfill their National Honor Society service project requirement! At 7am this past Saturday, a group of 12 students boarded a bus and headed to Barre to assist the Vermont Foodbank. Senior Kira … Continue reading BFA Student Leaders Spend Saturday Morning Serving Hungry Vermonters
Food Scrap Recycling Feeds Environment in Fletcher
Students at the Fletcher Elementary School are learning how to reduce waste and feed the environment, one food scrap at a time. "We have focused on schools and institutions first because these places have large numbers of people that consume food in one place and produce a high volume of waste," said Aaron Shepard, Outreach, … Continue reading Food Scrap Recycling Feeds Environment in Fletcher
For Girls Varsity Basketball Team, “Roles ‘n Goals” Are The Secret To Early Season Success
Special thanks to BFA Fairfax Varsity Head Coach Lee Tourville and Asst Coach Jeff Hamel for contributing this post to THE FWSU STORY. Athletics has always been a core component of the learning experience at BFA Fairfax. The intangible life lessons and skills learned through participation on a team are present on a daily basis … Continue reading For Girls Varsity Basketball Team, “Roles ‘n Goals” Are The Secret To Early Season Success
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