April 2, 2021 Update Dear GFW Community, I wanted to start by acknowledging that our district had to make some tough decisions recently. We knew budget reductions were a necessary part of solving our financial situation, but the action taken ... Continue Reading
COVID-19 Update (2/18/21)
February 18, 2021 Update The State of Minnesota has announced the launch of the Minnesota COVID-19 Vaccine Connector, which is a tool that helps Minnesotans find out when, where and how to get their COVID-19 vaccine. This system is a proactive ... Continue Reading
GFW School Store
Show your school pride with custom designed apparel! School Store ... Continue Reading
Literacy Support for Our Youngest Readers
Desiree Ziegler and Tonia Schiro from Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop Schools choose books for their programming during SMIF's Book Pick Up Day for Early Literacy Grant recipients. Read more about the Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation grant here! ... Continue Reading
7 Mindsets
From the 7 Mindsets website: “The 7 Mindsets are based on a three year research effort that began with the simple question: What do the world’s happiest and most successful people have in common? In search of the answer, we studied many of the ... Continue Reading
Are You Familiar with the ESRB?
Our children are connected to electronics today like no other generation in history. We aim for our students to be productive and responsible users of technology, but what can we do as parents and educators to make sure the content they are exposed ... Continue Reading