Washington Elem

District strives for equity and student opportunity while balancing class sizes.

By Marci Dunlap

Due to declining enrollment, the Fairfield Community School District will be eliminating the third section of 4th grade for the 2008-09 school year. This will require minimal reassignment of unassigned and open enrolled families with students currently in Washington's 3rd grade for the upcoming school year. Please click . . . read more

Character Education Emphasis at Washington Elementary

| April 30, 2008

Our Character Education program at Washington was expanded this year and has included several components. We had quarterly assemblies to introduce the character trait we are emphasizing for the quarter. The accompanying photo . . . read more

Fourth Grade Visits Carnegie Museum

| April 30, 2008

On April 25, Washington fourth grades visited the Carnegie Museum as part of their Iowa History studies. Thanks to Dot Helcamp, Frankie Schaub, Mary and Keith Shafer for conducting the tours. Students learned about the many artifacts . . . read more