Program areas at FSO
The aerospace program is designed to promote science, technology, engineering, aerospace and math for all students, families, staff and School community aerospace program includes but not limited: extended day field observations, educational camps, aerospace family nights and showcasing guest and professional expert speakers. Guests and speakers serve as role models and mentors for students to strengthen community involvement and build relationships. The aerospace program serviced and estimated 2,900 people. This year due to covid some events were cancelled, hence lower expenses than previous years.
The community development program is designed to enhance the collaborative learning community with Farnsworth aerospace magnet School. These opportunities enhance the Farnsworth identity, encourage leadership development, and involve key community partnerships. This includes, but is not limited to: community festivals, family nights, fundraisers, staff appreciation, track and field day, classroom t-shirts, and buttons.
The academic enrichment program is designed to encourage learning, participation, enhanced knowledge and recognize students, staff, teachers and volunteer efforts. Financial support and volunteers provide optimal assistance to run these programs. School wide activities and programs include but are not limited to: 1st grade apple pie enrichment, 8th grade eagles bluff environmental science enrichment, fundraisers, family nights, history day event, parent involvement day, science fairs, space day, staff appreciation, track and field day, classroom t-shirts and where everyone belongs (web) student leadership program.