Students place in Violence Prevention Essay Project
May 4, 2012 • Kelsi Fannin, Fairmont Life Editor
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Six Fairmont High School students have placed in the annual Violence Prevention Essay Project held through the Montomgery County Prosecutor’s office. Seniors Connor Galen, Tim Keltner and Justin Kihn in Janet Nixon’s English class, as well as freshmen Anna Mote, Ashley Mercs and Mila Nickelman... Read more »
Teacher recieves prestigious award
May 4, 2012 • Dakota Miller, Entertainment Editor
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On Wednesday, May 2, 2012, at the Muse Machine annual teacher celebration, Fairmont teacher and English Department Chair Penni Meyer won the Sharon Rab Award. This award is given to the teacher who has made an exceptional effort in promoting an interest and enthusiasm in the arts in both the classroom... Read more »
Fairmont Color Guard auditions to begin
April 24, 2012 • Dakota Miller, Entertainment Editor
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The Fairmont Color Guard will be starting their audition process on Monday, April 30, 2012. The Color Guard will host an open house in the Fairmont Band Room from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Anyone interested in auditioning to perform with the Color Guard for the 2012 Marching Band season are invited to come... Read more »
Former Gifted Students eligible for Stiles Scholarship
April 24, 2012 • Kerrianne Ryan, Staff Writer
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Fairmont High School seniors who participated in the Kettering City Schools Gifted Program are eligible to apply for the Stiles Scholarship. Informational flyers regarding the scholarship can be found in the Main Office. All applications for the scholarship are due Tuesday, May 15, 2012. Read More →
Prom guest forms are available for pick up
April 24, 2012 • Brian Cassidy, Staff Writer
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Any students bringing a date to prom who is not a Fairmont High School student are required to pick up a guest form, which are now available in the Acitivities Office. In order for students to purchase the tickets, these forms need to be completed and turned in by Wednesday, May 2, 2012. Read More →
Students lend a hand in Fairmont 101
April 17, 2012 • Kelsi Fannin, Fairmont Life Editor
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Any students who are interested in volunteering to help during Fairmont 101, a freshmen orientation, for the 2012 school year can pick up an application in the main office, any unit office or the activities office. These applications are due Friday, April 27, 2012, and can be turned into Tyler Alexander,... Read more »
Octagon Club involved in Earth Day activities
April 12, 2012 • Madison Wray, Staff Writer
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Members of the Octagon Club who are interested in helping out with Earth Day activities on Sunday, April 22, 2012, can see Karla Mabry in Room 228 for more information. Ten volunteers are needed, and the sign up sheet is located outside Mabry’s room. Members can also contact Mabry at karla.mabry@ketteringschools.org. Read More →
Have fun in the sun at the Mother/Son Dance
April 12, 2012 • Gabrielle West, Staff Writer
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The Mother/Son Dance, sponsored by Fairmont’s Girls’ Soccer Team, will be held Saturday, April 14, 2012, from 8 to 10 p.m. in Fairmont High School’s small gym. The theme of the dance is Beach Party and dress is casual. Tickets will be on sale Monday, April 9, 2012, until Friday,... Read more »
Students ‘L.E.A.P.’ into A.C.T./S.A.T. practice
April 12, 2012 • Kerrianne Ryan, Staff Writer
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Fairmont High School is offering a new tutoring program to students who are looking for help with the A.C.T. and S.A.T. tests. The Learning Enrichment and Assesment Program (L.E.A.P.) is a prep course that has been around for 13 years and is now offered in Fairmont classrooms. The cost for the course... Read more »
Cast and crew picked for ‘The Reluctant Dragon’
April 11, 2012 • Madison Wray, Staff Writer
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Direcor Darren McGarvey has selected the cast and crew members for “The Reluctant Dragon,” Fairmont High School’s children’s play. The players tried out for parts April 3. The Drama Department will host an in-school performance Friday, May 11, 2012 for elementary school students... Read more »












