Posts Tagged ‘Middle School’
Grade 8 Students Participate in Math Olympics
On March 23rd, students in grade 8 participated in a Math Olympics competition! The competition challenged students to solve mathematical problems set by teachers in French regions. The problems required the grade 8 students to use skills such as critical thinking, research and reasoning. To find out more about the Math Olympics, please click here: http://olympiades-maths.prefas.org/…
Read More2021 Math Challenges!
On February 8th, students in grades 5 through 8 participated in a math challenge! While this year’s challenge was organized through Zoom rooms to allow students to collaborate, students worked on a variety of math topics while working together as a team. Congratulations to all students who participated!
Read MoreStudents Watch Inauguration
Students who participated in November’s mock presidential election finalized learning about the electoral process by watching the inauguration. Students watched as the newly elected President and Vice President were sworn in during the inaugural event held in Washington D.C.
Read MoreGalette des Rois!
Today, students throughout all grade levels celebrated Galette des Rois! After lunch, each class crowned their own king or queen after the “fève” was found in one of the pieces of Kings’ Cake. Take a look at the royal celebration! A huge thanks goes to the Parents’ Association for purchasing the galettes!
Read MoreInventions Are in Progress!💡
Over the past several weeks, students in seventh grade were tasked with developing a physical or digital product that solves a problem. If the students so choose, they can then enter their product prototypes into the “Inventor’s Challenge 2020.” The challenge is an annual competition, and the winners could take home the grand prize of…
Read MoreHat Day at FASP!
We spot helmets, baseball caps and animal ears! That’s right, November 9th at FASP was Hat Day! To kick-off the week, our community wore their finest headgear which displayed their creativity while using various designs and styles. Check out the hats we spotted throughout the day!
Read MoreFASP Ice Cream Day!
Get the scoop on FASP’s Ice Cream Day! On October 9th, students, faculty and staff received a sweet treat. A local vendor, Peaches & Ice Cream, visited FASP with an assortment of ice cream flavors during the event leading into the first break of the academic year. A huge thank you goes to the FASP…
Read MoreSchool Spirit Day!
On September 25th, the FASP community celebrated School Spirit Day in style! FASP shirts, hats, vests and sweatshirts lined the halls as students, faculty and staff enjoyed the first spirit day of the school year. Take a look at how the day was celebrated!
Read MoreSixth-Grade Students are Repurposing Cardboard!
Sixth graders were inspired after watching a short video, Caine’s Arcade, which showed the story of a young boy who created arcade games using cardboard. After the video, students then practiced repurposing cardboard with the goal of learning “attachment techniques,” which uses various scraps of cardboard to replicate structures.
Read MoreCongratulations, FASP Class of 2020!
To our Eighth Grade Class of 2020: Although we were unable to see you walk across the stage, we’re excited to watch you take the next step in your educational journey. We’ll miss you within the halls of FASP, but we’re ready to watch you #SayOui to all the great opportunities that will come your way! #Bravo…
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