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New Learning Approach Reviewed

Posted: February 1, 2012 at 5:40 a.m.

Evelyn Marbury, assistant principal at Fayetteville High School, speaks Tuesday at the first of several sessions to inform parents and students about the change in the structure of the school to small learning communities.

Parents and incoming sophomores filled the Fayetteville High School auditorium to capacity Tuesday to learn about a new structure coming to the school, starting next school year.

AT A GLANCE

What Parents, Students Need to Know

  • Students will choose a small learning community prior to their sophomore year.

  • Students select a community that best suits their interests and plans.

  • Changes are only allowed when enrolling for the next school year.

  • Students and parents should pay careful notice to the courses assigned or recommended for each program.

  • All students will take required courses for graduation in English, math, social studies and science, including courses to complete graduation requirements.

  • Advanced Placement courses are open to all students.

  • Some electives are open to any student, but have an application or require an audition.

Source: www.fayar.net/new-fhs/

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