{"id":114754,"date":"2025-01-09T10:00:51","date_gmt":"2025-01-09T15:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/?p=114754"},"modified":"2025-01-11T23:14:34","modified_gmt":"2025-01-12T04:14:34","slug":"fwcs-high-schools-welcome-class-of-2029-at-orientation-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2025\/01\/09\/fwcs-high-schools-welcome-class-of-2029-at-orientation-events\/","title":{"rendered":"FWCS high schools welcome Class of 2029 at orientation events"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/FWCS_new_logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"400\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72067\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/FWCS_new_logo.jpg 550w, https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/FWCS_new_logo-300x218.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Fort Wayne Community Schools welcomes incoming freshman and their families to explore the many exciting opportunities available at the District\u2019s five traditional high schools and the Fort Wayne Virtual Academy.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Fort Wayne Community Schools news release:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>High schools welcome Class of 2029 at orientation events<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fort Wayne, Indiana (January 8, 2025) &#8211; Fort Wayne Community Schools welcomes incoming freshman and their families to explore the many exciting opportunities available at the District\u2019s five traditional high schools and the Fort Wayne Virtual Academy.<\/p>\n<p>During the Freshman Orientation and Open Houses, eighth-grade students will get a firsthand look at the Freshman Schools of Success and learn how FWCS is connecting core academic learning with real-world experiences while developing essential skills, such as collaboration, communication, creativity and critical thinking.<\/p>\n<p>At these events, families will have the opportunity to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tour schools to get a feel for the high school experience<\/li>\n<li>Meet teachers, administrators and support teams<\/li>\n<li>Explore clubs, sports and extracurricular opportunities<\/li>\n<li>Learn more about the Schools of Success, pathways and the State\u2019s new graduation requirements<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Families are invited to attend multiple events to make informed decisions. Each school will highlight its unique programs and opportunities.  <\/p>\n<p><strong>Orientation and Open House events<\/strong>:  <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Snider High School, 4600 Fairlawn Pass, Jan. 9, 6 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>Northrop High School, 7001 Coldwater Road, Jan. 15, 5 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>North Side High School, 475 E. State Blvd., Jan. 16, 6 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>South Side High School, 3601 Calhoun St., Jan. 28, 6 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>Wayne High School\/New Tech Academy, 9100 Winchester Road, Jan. 29, 5:30 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>Virtual Academy, Jan. 30, 5:30 p.m.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Fort Wayne Community Schools is committed to transforming education to ensure students are ready for life after graduation, whether they enroll in higher education, enlist in the military or enter the workforce as an employee or entrepreneur.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Related Images:<\/h3><div class=\"ngg-related-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/2009-trf-parade\/100113.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"The Northrop High School band marching band in the Three Rivers Festival Parade on July 11, 2009.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='451763edda349b48239021af188599f6' data-image-id=\"3226\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/2009-trf-parade\/100113.jpg\" 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