Civic-Minded Contributors

Union School Kindergarteners went on a field trip to the food pantry and then organized and conducted their own food drive to support what was needed on the shelves. Special thanks to Marc Brown and Marc Poulin for loading and helping to transport all of the food across town!
I Voted – Sticker Contest

West Woods Upper Elementary School Grade 6 students have been learning about the United States Constitution in social studies. In addition to learning about the history of this founding document, they are also studying its structure and function. They are exploring the rights it protects and the responsibilities of living in a representative democracy. […]
Deeper Learning – September 2024

Click the link below to read the September update. https://fpsct.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/BOE-Deeper-Learning-Update-9_16_24.pdfhttps://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vS91ZOFxxzZwoxKxnDeHLz0FHidTgH75nNdTPFjBjeEBgY6CZKEIu5vL7yVjeUpEAPWW7oXmoQpxAKa/pub
Deeper Learning – June 2024
https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vS91ZOFxxzZwoxKxnDeHLz0FHidTgH75nNdTPFjBjeEBgY6CZKEIu5vL7yVjeUpEAPWW7oXmoQpxAKa/pub
Multilingual Family Potluck and Game Night
Did you know that Farmington Public Schools have students that speak over 40 different languages? A Multicultural Potluck and Family Game Night was recently held for K-8 families of students in the English Learner program at the Farmington Library. This was an opportunity for families to socialize and share about the cultural dish they brought […]
IAR Music Students as Empowered Learners Northern Regional Music Festival
On December 9th, eighty-five (85) music students from Irving A. Robbins participated in the 2023-2024 Connecticut Music Educators Association (CMEA) Northern Regional Festival auditions at King Philip Middle School in West Hartford, CT. The students were required to perform scales, prepare a song, and demonstrate their ability to sight-read a passage of unknown music in […]
A Magical Evening at Noah Wallace School
Click on the link below to learn about the magical evening: https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vQxl9t9YmGRmB-Z6I96irShmxGCPRTzM0E-Rt9l85kVGGghAGCIyhZEO_G9D9ryQ_Bm8xW02SYcaGFK/pub
Noah Wallace Elementary School’s Continuous Improvement Journey
Click on the link below to learn about the journey:https://read.bookcreator.com/fQeWwtQITrTyigqwZB2sqyNvFGd2/IG93_gjfRhqSRM61tjuTLg/rg5_5Q6uQreJBrNmOVNyNg
Black History Month Panel
On Thursday, February 22nd, the FHS Black Student Union hosted a panel of faculty and staff members in honor of Black History Month. The BHM Panel consisted of six current members of the FHS faculty and staff. You can find the bios for panelists HERE. Student members of the Black Student Union served as moderators and […]
Student Leadership Symposium
The FHS Student Leadership Symposium is made up of over forty student leaders, including students participating in Athletics as well as Clubs & Activities. During the two meetings held so far this year, most recently on February 21st, student leaders were organized into common interest groups and challenged to use their leadership to help all […]