At Fairfield Middle School, it is our mission to develop responsible students who are socially and academically prepared for high school. Our faculty and staff work hard to ensure that we are making strides towards accomplishing this mission daily, by embracing the South Carolina state standards, meeting the demands of rigorous coursework, and helping students develop the World Class Skills of the Profile of the South Carolina graduate. By employing critical thinking skills, collaboration, creativity, and communication our students were able to achieve at high levels during the 2017-2018 school year. Here are some of the highlights:
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Creativity and Innovation
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Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
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University of South Carolina Regional Science Fair Awards
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Oratorical Contest Winners
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District Honors Chorus ~ Carnegie Hall Performance
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Duke Talent Identification Program
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STEM Early College Academy
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Positive Behavioral Intervention and Supports (PBIS) through Griffin P.R.I.D.E.
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Collaboration and Teamwork
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Communication, Information, Media and Technology
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Griffin Bow Tie Club Mentoring
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Elite Ladies Mentoring Program
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Winthrop University Partner School
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University of South Carolina College of Education Partner School
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Field Study to Washington, DC
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Columbia Fireflies Reading Program
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1:1 Chromebooks for all students
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We are exceptionally proud of our students excelling on the English 1 and Algebra 1 South Carolina End of Course Examination and for showing academic growth in reading and mathematics as evidenced by the Measures of Academic Progress (MAP) assessment. We are proud of our accomplishments and will continue to move forward as we work hard to prepare our students for future success in high school and beyond.
Mr. Terrence L. Harris, Principal
Mrs. Katrina Tolbert, School Improvement Council Chairperson
