Fall sports hold informational meetings
Written by Benjamin Morgan · May 11, 2012
There will be an informational meeting Tuesday, May 15, 2012, for any Fairmont High School boys interested in playing golf for the 2012-2013 school year. The meeting will begin at 3:10 p.m. in Room 344. Also, any Fairmont High School boys and girls interested in running cross-country for the... (more...)
School – According to Ben
Written by Benjamin Morgan · May 4, 2012
By day, senior Ben Morgan is a fairly typical high school student. He’s in his second year of the Biotechnology Tech Prep program, and he hopes to be forensic scientist one day. But sometimes Ben puts his studies aside and steps back to take a broader view of his life at Fairmont High School.... (more...)
Both Varsity Bowling teams wrap up excellent seasons
Written by Benjamin Morgan · March 22, 2012
Both the Boys’ and Girls’ Varsity Bowling teams had successful seasons, with the girls compiling a record of 16-6 and the boys finishing 20-2. In addition, the girls made it to District competition and the boys went to State. The Fairmont girls placed 3rd in the GWOC Central Division... (more...)
School – According to Ben
Written by Benjamin Morgan · February 16, 2012
By day, senior Ben Morgan is a fairly typical high school student. He’s in his second year of the Biotechnology Tech Prep program, and he hopes to be forensic scientist one day. But sometimes Ben puts his studies aside and steps back to take a broader view of his life at Fairmont High School.... (more...)
Firebirds donate almost 180 pints of blood during drive
Written by Benjamin Morgan · October 25, 2011
Fairmont students and staff donated nearly 180 pints of blood during the annual Blood Drive at Trent Arena on Oct. 21, 2011. Roger Bauser, assistant student activities coordinator, said the donations came from 197 donors, and he called the drive “a huge success.” “All of... (more...)
Credit union inside Fairmont offers advantages for students
Written by Benjamin Morgan · October 7, 2011
Hundreds of students walk down the 400 hallway every day without paying much attention. Other than the raucous noise and smell of food wafting from the cafeteria, it seems pretty much like any other Fairmont hallway. But then, some students may notice the bright orange door jamb marking Room... (more...)
Fairmont sets goal to collect 200 pints in Blood Drive
Written by Benjamin Morgan · October 7, 2011
If you think one person can’t make a difference, think again … and then think about signing up to donate at Fairmont’s annual Blood Drive on Oct. 21 at Trent Arena. “Statistics show that every pint of blood can potentially save about three lives, and only three teaspoons of blood can... (more...)
First Day accepting pop tops for charity
Written by Benjamin Morgan · October 6, 2011
The First Day Federal Credit Union branch office in Fairmont High School is now accepting pop tops to raise money for the Ronald McDonald House. Pop tops are being accepted in Room 418 for students who are interested in donating. The First Day Federal Credit Union will be accepting pop... (more...)
Kettering launches Facebook page to aid communications
Written by Benjamin Morgan · September 15, 2011
Everyone knows Facebook is phenomenally popular, but teenagers aren’t the only ones using it. The Kettering School District launched its own Facebook page in July, and a recent visit to the page reveals the Kettering community is taking note. “It really is a great new way to communicate... (more...)