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Fernway School

Fernway School. September 15-26. The Mission of the Schools. The District will nurture, educate, and graduate students who are civic-minded and prepared to make ethical decisions; who are confident, competent communicators, skillful in problem solving, capable of creative thinking;

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Fernway School

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  1. Fernway School September 15-26

  2. The Mission of the Schools The District will nurture, educate, and graduate students who are civic-minded and prepared to make ethical decisions; who are confident, competent communicators, skillful in problem solving, capable of creative thinking; who have a career motivation and a knowledge of our global and multicultural society.

  3. Core Values We believe: • Each student is valued • Every student must succeed • Diversity makes us stronger • Breadth of experience is vital • Fiscal responsibility is essential • We are all accountable Our Aspirations • Excellence • Equity • Exploration

  4. The Mission of the International Baccalaureate Organization (IB) “The International Baccalaureate aims to develop inquiring, knowledgeable and caring young people who help to create a better and more peaceful world through intercultural understanding and respect.To this end the organization works with schools, governments and international organizations to develop challenging programmes of international education and rigorous assessment.These programmes encourage students across the world to become active, compassionate and lifelong learners who understand that other people, with their differences, can also be right."

  5. Learner attitudes and attributes Attribute of the week: Balanced! I am healthy. I am organized. I take good care of myself. Attitude of the week: Creativity! I use my imagination. I like to think of new ideas.

  6. Featured Country: Slovakia • Slovak Paradise National Park is home to more than two thousand different species of butterflies. • Slovakia has spectacular ice caves, historic castles, and perfectly preserved medieval towns! • Slovakia was one of the two nations that made up Czechoslovakia until 1993, when the two nations peacefully split. • Slovakia is known for its Carpathian Wooden Churches which were built between the 16th and 18th centuries, most without a single nail! Resources:

  7. Our Programme of Inquiry (POI)

  8. Current Kindergarten IB Unit Who We Are New places, New Faces! Central Idea: People learn about themselves and others trying new things and making new friends.

  9. Current 1st Grade IB Unit Who We Are Dude! Central Idea: Learner profile attributes help people build relationships. IB “Dude”

  10. Current 2nd grade IB Unit Who We Are Choose, Act,Reflect Central Idea: Actions create consequences.

  11. Current 3rd Grade IB Unit How We Organize Ourselves TEAM: Together Everyone Achieves More Central Idea: Collaborative systems strengthen communities.

  12. Current 4th Grade IB Unit How We Express Ourselves Digging for Information Central Idea: Artifacts reveal cultural values, struggles and advancement.

  13. Inquiry ~ a driving force to our learning!

  14. Action Fernway School…changing the world one action at a time!

  15. September Birthdays

  16. Upcoming and recent fieldtrips! • 9/22 Battle to Science Lab • 9/22 Hassell to Science Lab • 9/23 4th grade to Lake County Historical Society • 9/24 Hayduk to Planetarium • 9/26 Hannah to Planetarium • 9/26 Berggrun to Science Lab • 9/29 Lewis to Science Lab • 9/30 Mardell to Nature Center • 9/30 Mohney to Nature Center

  17. Fernway Important Dates! • 9/17 Fernway PTO Meeting 6:30pm • 9/18 Curriculum Night for grades 3 & 4, 7:00pm • 9/25 Schools & Offices Closed for Rosh Hashanah • 9/30 Picture Day • 10/11 Fernway’s Fall Festival 1:00pm • 10/13 Tour Your Schools Day, 9:30am-noon, 1:00-2:30pm • 10/15 Professional Day (No Classes) • 10/23-24 Conference Days (No Classds)

  18. PTO News! ABC School Donation Program Support Fernway School While You Shop! Sign up for a Heinen’s Preferred Customer Card and register for the Tasteful Rewards program. Select (or reselect) FERNWAY as the school of choice at www.heinensrewards.com! Heinen’s will make a donation of 1% of your purchase to PTO.

  19. PTO News! Earn box tops for Fernway by shopping online! Target, Gap, Crate & Barrel, and hundreds of other online retailers offer box tops with every purchase when you shop through the Box Tops Marketplace. Sign up to support Fernway at www.btfe.com

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