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Strengthening our community while supporting our students

Published by fxstandardnews on Tue, 06/01/2021 - 8:00am

GFW Public Schools is committed to community and family engagement

By Jeff Horton, Superintendent

Cedar Mountain Jr./Sr. High update

Published by fxstandardnews on Tue, 06/01/2021 - 8:00am

By Tammy Yackley, Principal

For those returning to Cedar Mountain, summer break will come soon enough, as students (and staff) will get the opportunity to rest and regroup with their families before ramping back up for next fall.

GFW Summer Food Program

Published by fxstandardnews on Tue, 05/25/2021 - 8:00am

By Beth Walter, GFW Food Service Director

GFW Updates - Community scholarships for Seniors and expanded transportation opportunities for current and future students

Published by fxstandardnews on Tue, 05/25/2021 - 8:00am

More than 50% of GFW Seniors awarded a combined $215,000 in community scholarships 

By Jeff Horton, Superintendent

Evening of Excellence

Lafayette Charter School celebrates Charter School Week

Published by fxstandardnews on Tue, 05/25/2021 - 8:00am

Lafayette Public Charter School students and staff celebrated Charter School Week with a number of fun, engaging, and (normal!) activities for students and staff. On Monday, classes dressed in themes (superheroes, Harry Potter, Hawaiian shirts) and spent the afternoon outdoors, enjoying the warm sun and competing against each other in “The Amazing Race.” Student pairs had to complete a number of tasks as quickly as possible, and then run back to “The Mat”, hoping to finish in first place.

GFW Elementary update

Published by fxstandardnews on Tue, 05/18/2021 - 8:00am

By Jennifer Thompson, Principal

The end of the school year is a few short weeks away. Schools will continue in the safe learning plan through the last day of the school year, which means that masks continue to be required for staff and students inside the school building. During recess and physical education, students and staff are able to go without a mask if they choose to do so.

Cedar Mountain Activities Update

Published by fxstandardnews on Tue, 05/18/2021 - 8:00am

By Jeremy Robinson, Activities Director

Summer programming is fast approaching for our Cougar students:

Cedar Mountain Summer Meal Program

Published by fxstandardnews on Tue, 05/18/2021 - 8:00am

By Lori Hacker, Food Program Manager

Machart prepares to say farewell to Cedar Mountain after 41 years

Published by fxstandardnews on Tue, 05/18/2021 - 8:00am

By Denise Bonsack, Publisher

Cedar Mountain Elementary Principal, Mrs. Patti Machart, has been a constant presence at Cedar Mountain Elementary School for more than four decades. Now, as she prepares to enter retirement, she looks back on her time both in the classroom and in the principal’s office.

Student Achievement is a top priority at GFW Public Schools

Published by fxstandardnews on Tue, 05/11/2021 - 8:00am

Staying focused on high achievement for every student in our district

By Jeff Horton, Superintendent

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