In an effort to expand academic opportunities for high school students, new courses are being developed and implemented this fall at BFA Fairfax. This semester, students are beginning work in American Dream, Comparing Film and Literature, Studio and Set Design, and Modeling with Mathematics. These courses were shaped by student input and will help students … Continue reading BFA Fairfax Unveils New High School Courses
Congratulations 2017 BFA Fairfax Graduates!
"There's a lot of important lessons that you learn in high school. However, the lessons that I may have learned may not be the same as my classmates. All of our experiences were different in high school. There were highs and lows for every single one of us. But I hope that you will look … Continue reading Congratulations 2017 BFA Fairfax Graduates!
FWSU Students Seek Answers Using GPS Technology
As a culminating event to an orienteering unit, first-graders took their learning outside with GPS units. Under the guidance of fifth-grade student leaders, the first graders learned how to program and navigate with the GPS units. Global Positioning System (GPS) is a technology that is obviously embedded in our students’ everyday lives. This technology can … Continue reading FWSU Students Seek Answers Using GPS Technology
Appreciating our School Administrative Support Staff
The end of the year is right around the corner and soon the hustle and bustle of our hallways and classrooms will be quiet. Throughout the year we rely on our bus drivers to pick up and drop off our students safely - thank you. We rely on our maintenance and custodial staff to keeps … Continue reading Appreciating our School Administrative Support Staff
FWSU Welcomes Jessica Castine as New School Psychologist
FWSU is pleased to announce that Jessica Castine has joined our district as our new School Psychologist. Jessica Castine is a licensed School Psychologist that has worked in a variety of settings including public schools, post-secondary education, mental health agencies, and clinical facilities. She obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from the State University of … Continue reading FWSU Welcomes Jessica Castine as New School Psychologist
FWSU Early Educators Share Knowledge, Expertise & Beliefs
Providing high quality pre-school education in all of our communities is a constant focus at FWSU. Preschool provides a foundation for learning both socially and academically, that experts agree, will help children in elementary school. The mission of FWSU's Early Education program is to nurture young children’s sense of wonder while laying a solid foundation for … Continue reading FWSU Early Educators Share Knowledge, Expertise & Beliefs
Celebrating Our FWSU First-Year Teachers
Last week about 20 teachers who were “new” just 10 short months ago joined their mentors, FWSU Mentor Coordinators, and administrators to celebrate their first year. The event took place at the Grace Farm October Barn in Fairfax. Teachers had time to catch up with each other, their mentors, and various school personnel who joined … Continue reading Celebrating Our FWSU First-Year Teachers
FWSU Amplifies Personalized Learning for Professionals
The FWSU Deeper Learning Institute is an action research model for professional learning which uses the Plan-Do-Study-Act Model.
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