Weekly FIT Newsletters 150 150 FIT Academy

Weekly FIT Newsletters

Newsletter Archive At FIT Academy, we prioritize communication with our parents! Each week, a newsletter goes out with the latest news and updates to keep everyone informed. Here is an…

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Attention: Food Service Management Companies 299 168 FIT Academy

Attention: Food Service Management Companies

FIT Academy Charter School is requesting proposals for school food service management services. The Food Service Management Company would provide management services according to requirements of the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Minnesota Department of Education. read more
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Rethinking How to Promote Reading Comprehension

It is February 2015, and I am at a national conference listening to a panel present the results of their research on improving reading comprehension. Several members of the panel,…

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Lewis Sports Foundation
FIT Academy Partners with Lewis Sports Foundation 208 242 FIT Academy

FIT Academy Partners with Lewis Sports Foundation

FIT Academy is pleased to announce a partnership with the Lewis Sports Foundation to advance the school’s mission and enhance the experience of FIT Academy families. The foundation, named after…

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Why FIT Academy is moving to the Core Knowledge curriculum 275 275 FIT Academy

Why FIT Academy is moving to the Core Knowledge curriculum

The baseball experiment – A case for prior knowledge. Read article here

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2019-20 Slideshow
2019-2020 Slide Show 480 360 FIT Academy

2019-2020 Slide Show

See Kindergarten through High School photos from the 2019-2020 school year. read more
Brain Connections Model
FIT Academy Teacher Contributes to Brain Science Article 900 600 FIT Academy

FIT Academy Teacher Contributes to Brain Science Article

Keeping Up With Brain Science Is a Tall Order for Many Teachers When teacher Eric Kalenze introduced a new book or reading passage to his students, he used to allow…

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Student Chasing Other Student in Game
Why Kids Need to Move in School! 1024 543 FIT Academy

Why Kids Need to Move in School!

A few years ago, when my girls were in the second and third grades, they raved about the dance breaks they would occasionally have during the school day. Their teachers…

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Children Running
Benefits of Learning Multiple Languages 1024 384 FIT Academy

Benefits of Learning Multiple Languages

At FIT Academy, we introduce students to three world languages in the earlier grades and our goal is to provide opportunities for students to specialize in a chosen language through…

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Eric Kalenze
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Eric Kalenze Joins FIT as Curriculum Lead

FIT Academy is excited to announce the hiring of Eric Kalenze to teach high school language arts and serve as curriculum development lead for the school. Mr. Kalenze is a leading…

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