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A very special Thank You to "The Pioneers" ladies group for their generous donation of art supplies to Fairview South. Our students and Art therapists will put the supplies to good use.
At the Board of Education meeting on August 13, the Board approved the Administration’s recommendation to renovate a portion of Fairview South School in support of the Waukesha County Special Education Cooperative program. This renovation will begin in June 2025, and will be completed before September 1, 2025, in time to begin the 2025-26 school year.
Mrs.Sidebottom took student artwork over to the District Office and it was put up in the board room for all to admire. We received compliments from the District Office staff thanking us for sharing the students art! "It's so colorful and brightens up the plain board room".
On Wednesday, June 8, Fairview South honored their graduating class of 2022. The graduation program reflected on the graduate's journey, the fun-filled year at Fairview South, and thanked the teachers, parents and mentors for all their work, as well as honoring retiree Dave Tendick for his years of service to the school.
The Staff would like to thank the Pingel family for the wonderful Pizza lunch they provided to us on Thursday. We are truly grateful for your generosity and kindness. Thank you for thinking of us!
Ms. Angie's class made homemade bird feeders for all our bird friends outside our classroom
Students in Ms. Angie's room were busy this week making surprises for Mother's Day!
In the two years since Covid, we have seen leadership change in many of our area school districts. Tuesday, we hosted an open house for district leaders to tour our Fairview South program. There were 17 districts invited with three attendings. Leadership from Elmbrook attended as well. It was a great chance for Angie McGuire to share our program, and for Karen Knopf, Special Ed Coordinator for Elmbrook to learn about the work we do.
This winter, the students and staff of Fairview South & Elmbrook’s Project STRIVE took the lead on coordinating efforts to collect and distribute winter clothing to area families in need. This year nearly 150 articles of winter clothing were collected for the drive and students and staff sorted, washed and packaged orders as part of ongoing efforts to provide meaningful opportunities for students, as well as impactful community engagement.