BFA Fairfax has a long tradition of education within a single school building and serving as an anchor within our community. After 25 years of deferred upgrades, the time has come to invest in our school and community to ensure that our facility and programs remain attractive and viable for years to come.
Singer-Songwriter Chad Hollister Inspires Fletcher Students to Communicate Through Music
While the Fletcher Elementary School mascot may be the falcon, students sounded more like songbirds Tuesday, as Pacific Records recording artist Chad Hollister transformed preschoolers through sixth graders into singer-songwriters ready to take the music industry – or at least the school gymnasium – by storm. By afternoon, Hollister had reluctant student performers singing … Continue reading Singer-Songwriter Chad Hollister Inspires Fletcher Students to Communicate Through Music
Valentine’s Day Dance a Big Hit at BFA Fairfax
The BFA-Fairfax PTSA hosted a Valentine’s Day semi-formal dance for students and families in the elementary school on Friday, February 10. What was a cold and snowy night outside turned into a rocking community event inside! The themes of service and community were evident throughout the evening. Before the dance, parent volunteers and students in … Continue reading Valentine’s Day Dance a Big Hit at BFA Fairfax
Welcome Joanne Saunders – the New Substance Abuse Prevention Counselor at BFA Fairfax
FWSU welcomes Joanne Saunders, the new Student Assistant Support (SAP) Counselor at BFA. Joanne takes over for Christopher Fountain, who took a new position in December to be closer to his home in Chittenden County. Joanne is no stranger to BFA. She grew up in Fairfax and spent all of her K-12 school years here. … Continue reading Welcome Joanne Saunders – the New Substance Abuse Prevention Counselor at BFA Fairfax
Town Meeting Budget Votes Approaching
As we approach Town Meeting Day, I want to thank all of the communities of FWSU for supporting our schools. As a student, parent or guardian, family member, or as a resident - your commitment to our schools has been fantastic. Each day, I witness hard work and creativity reflected in the faces of our students. I … Continue reading Town Meeting Budget Votes Approaching
Franklin County Compassion and Pride on Display at Fifth-Annual Pink Zone Basketball Night!
For the past five years, the highlight of the JV and Varsity girls basketball season has been the Pink Zone basketball games held vs.Richford High School. Photo Credit: Cold Hollow Photography For one evening, these Franklin County rival schools join forces to raise funds toward the continued fight against cancer. The Pink Zone night also … Continue reading Franklin County Compassion and Pride on Display at Fifth-Annual Pink Zone Basketball Night!
A Splashing Success for 2017 Penguin Plunge!
On Saturday, February 4, 2017 at the Burlington Waterfront a team from BFA Fairfax participated in the Penguin Plunge. 16 people representing BFA Fairfax took an icy dip in Lake Champlain to support the Vermont Special Olympics. This year's team included BFA Fairfax faculty, students, community members and one student from Georgia school. To date, … Continue reading A Splashing Success for 2017 Penguin Plunge!
FWSU Continues Engaging Global Community with IVECA Inter-Cultural Classroom Partnerships
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

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