A Fay education is about so much more than the academics. 在费, 性格问题, and our program is designed to inspire and encourage students to become their best selves—as learners, 像朋友一样, and as members of the community. We want our graduates to head to secondary school equipped with 所有 of the tools—social, emotional, organizational—they will need for a meaningful life.
我们的座右铭是
potteris Modo Velis (You can if you will) seriously, and we encourage earnest effort by sharing
工作的成绩 with parents every two weeks.
We are committed to service, and students at every grade level p艺术icipate in hands-on service learning, from sorting toys and clothes to be distributed to underserved communities, to harvesting food at an organic farm for donation at a local food bank.
但这并没有结束. 参观校园, and you’ll see our emphasis on character in action, in sm所有 gestures as well as larger ones:
• You’ll notice that Fay students hold the door for each other. They learn to shake hands and greet peers and adults with 尊重.
•在餐厅, you’ll see community members eating lunch, 家庭式, with students taking turns serving as waiters.
•在小学, you’ll find sixth graders helping at lunch and 上学校 students serving as helpers and mentors for the younger students, during math and world language classes, 在花园里, 还有在餐厅, just to name a few examples.
• You’ll see a 较低的学校 Homevisory meeting, where fifth and sixth graders come together in the mornings and afternoons to touch base about the day.
•在高中, you’ll see a Community Connections meeting, 在第七, 第八, and ninth graders discuss issues related to diversity and 包容, both at Fay and in the greater community.