Hope everyone had a great long weekend! I can’t even believe it, but Monday begins the first week of the last six weeks of school. We only have 38 days left of the 2020-2021 school year. Of those 38 days, 2 days are half days, 19 are test days, and 4 are “asynchronous learning” days....
It’s a busy week here at FWAFA with lots of performances and art to enjoy! The National Art Honor Society Show went up last week. Don’t miss the video that students made highlighting the exhibition. The Happiest Pets on Earth, a musical written and directed by our very own fabulous elementary theatre teacher, Rebecca Magnus...
We are getting closer to our spring performances! All of our performances will launch virtually in May. We will send out more information on how to access these shows as we get closer. For now, save these premiere dates: May 7th – TeSA Presents (At-Home Students & All Art) May 14th – Welcome to the Jungle (In-School K-1st Students)...
March madness is a little different at a fine arts school. Instead of a basketball focus, we’re focused on rigorous classroom instruction, testing and reviewing data, and jumping into all of our spring productions! In-School and At-Home Learners will start to see a shift in their Fine Arts curriculum from process to product. Our teachers...
I am so excited to announce that the month of March is Theatre in Our School month. Jackson Layton, FWAFA Thespian President, and Secretary Maya Michalski recently requested a proclamation from Mayor Betsy Price to name March as Theatre in Our Schools (TIOS) Month, a program promoted by the Educational Theatre Association. A current Texas...
I hope this finds all of you safe and without too many damages from the extreme weather last week. If your family is still experiencing power outages or lack of water, or is struggling in any other way, please reach out to me or our School Counselor, Ms. Kiera Wallace. We want to make sure...
Greetings FWAFA Family, I just want to say thank you to all of our students and families for your patience and flexibility last week as we navigated the winter weather; and subsequently, the moving around of events that we had scheduled. Please take note that Student Council’s Mardi Gras Madness Mixer that was scheduled for...
TCA+A Schools of TeSA and FWAFA will be closing schools for Tuesday and Wednesday, February 16-17, 2021 due to the continued dangerous weather conditions and rolling blackouts. All TCA+A buildings will be closed and there will be no school for in-person nor at-home learning on Tuesday and Wednesday, February 16-17, 2021. With a lack of...
TCA+A Schools of TeSA and FWAFA will be closing schools for Tuesday, February 16 and Thursday, February 17, due to the continued dangerous weather conditions and rolling blackouts. All TCA+A buildings will be closed and there will be no school for in-person nor at-home learning on Tuesday and Wednesday, February 16-17, 2021. With a lack of...
Open Enrollment Ends February 15th Our open enrollment period ends on February 15th. Your child’s spot is secured, but the Intent to Return Form is due for 2021-2022 planning. Thank you to those who have completed the form. If you haven’t, please plan for 1-2 minutes to take care of it as soon as possible. In this...
