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50 Students To Represent Fairmont at the OC Youth Expo!

These students' art pieces have been selected to be on display at the Youth Expo at the Orange County Fair and Event Center. The Youth Expo is a free event that honors students from Orange County through a variety of exhibits and hands-on activities, including art, science, and creative writing. This event is fun for the whole family, be sure to visit during Spring Break if you can!

Congratulations to the following students who will have their amazing art projects displayed at this year's Youth Expo:

Kindergarten

Piper O.                                                         

Krista B.                          

Janya N.

Melody L.                                    

Alyssa M.                                    

Sora C.

1st Grade

Daniel E. L.                        

Matthew D.                            

Mason M.

Samara D.                                 

Cooper M.                                   

Ellie C.

Kourosh M.                                  

Nicholas D.                               

Joshua A.

2nd Grade

Ashana K.                                 

Sabrina W.                                    

Melody S. 

A J W.                                          

Jaush G.                                     

Kael M. 

Amin P.

3rd Grade

Rebecca B.                               

Annika M.                                     

Jaden L.

Sophia J.                                    

Devon M.                                                 

Anusha M.

4th Grade

Harsha T.                  

Laurie Y.                                     

Kayla T.

Dalton T.                                  

Preston G.                                   

Tiffany S.

5th Grade

Ted Y.                                     

Ava M.                                   

Kenny C.

Amanda D.                                  

Rianna P.                                      

Arezu M.

Asra A.                                        

Mariano C.                                

Jelissa Lin

6th Grade

Tristan S.

7th/8th Grade

Terrell S.                                  

Antonio G.                            

Caden M.

Check out the Website: OC Youth Expo   

Watch the BRAVE Mr. Faust!   

At the recent FPA Magazine Drive Assembly, professional BMX bike riders jumped over Junior High Math Teacher, Mr. Faust! Wath the Jump of Doom here: "Jump of Doom" over Mr. Faust!

Mark your Calendars!

Friday, April 27 11:00am-10:00pm

FPA Famous Dave's Bar-B-Que!

2214 N. Tustin Ave

Orange, CA  92865

The FPA is hosting this yummy fund-raiser...so stop by and get some yummies for your tummies! Famous Dave's will donate 20% of your total bill to the FPA. 

  

Fairmont Parent Survey 

FINAL DATE TO COMPLETE YOUR SURVEY IS SUNDAY, APRIL 8

You should have received your parent survey via e-mail this week. If you have NOT received it, please e-mail vmantell@fairmontschools.com to request another email. Your feedback is valuable and we appreciate you taking the time to provide it to us. This year we are hoping to increase parent participation so we are raffling off $1,000.00 tuition discount good for the 2012-2013 school year.  One winner will be drawn from each campus and all survey participants will be eligible.

 Catalina Island Is The Place To Be!  
Fifth Grade visited Catalina this week and scuba dived, took nature hikes, astronomy night hikes, kayaked and camped in a tent!  

 "Jasmine, The Cow"  Visits Preschool Through First Grade  

The Dairy Council of California brought their Mobile Dairy Classroom on Wednesday and students in preschool to first grade had a great time learning about "Jasmine" the cow and "Oliver" the calf! Students learned about the anatomy of a cow, what a dairy cow eats & drinks and how milk gets from the cow to the milk containers in their homes.

 

High School/College Counselor Information Night
Tuesday, April 17, 6:30-7:30pm  

Fairmont Preparatory Academy College Counselor Jonathan Dunn will visit our campus on April 17 to share an informative presentation with parents. He will talk about the high school and college application process and will teach you how to prepare your child for success early.   

April Lunch Menus 

• Preschool-1st Grade 
• 2nd-8th Grade    

Scoreboard 
 

Upcoming Schedule after Spring Break

Monday, April 16
DSL Soccer @ McDowell 3:00 (AWAY)

Wednesday, April 18

DSL Soccer vs Mission Hills #2 3:00pm (HOME)

This Week On Our Blog... 

• BULLETIN BOARD: Spring Has Sprung

• ARTS & CRAFTS: Yarn Baskets

• THE FAIRMONT FIVE: Spring Break Day Trips

• SCHOOL NEWS: Fairmont Teacher Makes The Teaching Channel