Congratulations to Jill McCammon and Kirk Dodge who were named District Employees of the Year! They both are very worthy of this high honor. We are proud to have you represent our district staff. Click here to view pictures of all the individual employees of the year as they were presented with their award at [...]
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Congratulations to our fourteen 2008-2009 District Employees of the Year! Every spring, each building honors a teacher and/or classified employee for their high quality work. This collective group truly represents the best of the best – as we feel our district’s staff is second to none! Each will be honored at a luncheon and at [...]
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Congratulations to Keith Hannah, Columbia Junior High business education teacher, who was recently appointed to serve on the National ACTE (Association for Career & Technical Education) Policies Commission for Business & Economics Education for the 2009-2012 triennium!
This commission writes policies that legislators use to gauge program effectiveness and which the National Business Education Association then [...]
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Governor Gregoire has proclaimed the week of March 9-13 as Classified School Employee Week, but here in Fife we’re celebrating all month! (Please see our website for a schedule of socials to be held in their honor.) We are so lucky to have such an amazing group of dedicated support staff throughout our entire district. [...]
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District leaders conduct walkthroughs through our six buildings several times a year. This provides leadership with an opportunity to see the great work happening in all of our schools, is an authentic professional development opportunity, and provides conversations around how to continue to build capacity for teachers and students to continue their great work. Get [...]
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There are 1,477 school board members in Washington and we feel that we have five of the finest right here in Fife! We believe the role of a school board member is to be a community leader and advocate for schools; each one of our directors exemplifies just that. In addition to the countless hours [...]
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Be sure to check out our WOW Refrigerator! It currently features some amazing work created by Andy McClure and his students at Columbia Junior High. The team produced a powerful video tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King. Well done everyone!
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Three Fife School District staff members recently were awarded their National Board Certifications. Congratulations to John Sutich (FHS Counselor), Jeanie Iovino (FHS Spanish Teacher), and Cynthia Dixon (Discovery Primary Special Education Teacher).
“Like board-certified doctors and accountants, teachers who achieve National Board Certification have met rigorous standards through intensive study, expert evaluation, self-assessment and peer review. NBPTS [...]
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We welcome Mr. Doug Fagundes to our district’s Board of Directors. Mr. Fagundes was selected, after a unanimous vote of the other board members, to fill the vacancy left when Mr. Pace moved out of our district. Mr. Fagundes and his wife Chris, 1980 FHS grad, have two sons currently in our district – one attending [...]
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CJH Science teachers Leanna Aker and Phil Moseley presented Toys and Technology-Using Hot Wheels® to Teach Motion at last week’s National Science Teachers Association Conference in Portland. This was one of fourteen short courses which were available to conference participants at additional cost. Fifty teachers bought a ticket to this session and several others had [...]
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