Self-determined learning is the way to go in English class! #FCMSempowers @FCMSPrincipal

The way they analyze literature is 100% their choice. Reading, writing, and creating are so much fun! #FCMSempowers #selfdeterminedlearning @FCMSPrincipal Frederick County Public Schools - Virginia

Look at these writers practicing their editing skills outside! #FCMSempowers @FCMSPrincipal Frederick County Public Schools - Virginia

I am extremely proud of our NEXT Project scholars! #MediaNight #wecandoanything The NEXT Project @FCMSPrincipal Juliette Myers Glenn Moreland Jim Angelo Frederick County Public Schools - Virginia

FCMS NEXT scholars did an excellent job showcasing their media projects this evening. Inspire 2025 competencies proudly on display! The NEXT Project @FCMSPrincipal Mallory Simon Jim Angelo

Love when scholars are invested in their learning and choose what they read! @FCMSPrincipal #SelfDeterminedLearning

Ss did an excellent job showcasing their research The NEXT Project for the community tonight. From research on human evolution to drones to “cards for a cure” it was awesome display of talent! @FCMSPrincipal Frederick County Public Schools - Virginia Steffanie Jordan Mallory Simon Morgan Saeler

The 1st scholar-facilitated FLT! They not only design their learning journey, they also spread awareness and share their learning with 6th graders. #SDL #agency The NEXT Project @FCMSPrincipal @fcpsk12

Leveraging ChatGPT: Practical Ideas for Educators ascd.org/blogs/leveragi… via ASCD Abigail French Morgan Saeler Jim Angelo Mike Nicholson Mallory Simon

Teacher created for teacher use. The Inspire 2025 work done by the FCPS teachers is inspirational. #FCPSinspires ⁦@fcpsk12⁩ ⁦Mallory Simon⁩ ⁦Jim Angelo⁩ ⁦Juliette Myers⁩ ⁦Mike Nicholson⁩ ⁦LynetteVal⁩ ⁦Dr. Shannon King⁩

Scholars can and should have ownership of their learning. Imagine what they will accomplish when given the opportunity! Student Power Summit was inspirational! Thanks @FCMSPrincipal Jim Angelo for sharing our story! #SDL

"I want to be seen and heard. Provide us with opportunities. You'll be surprised what we do with them." #studentvoicesmatter @FCMSPrincipal Alan Cline Mallory Simon Abigail French Rachel Rinker

Thank you to DJH for giving us a tour of your awesome CTE programs! My scholars are very excited about these real world HS opportunities! Ben Thompson @FCMSPrincipal ScottLykins_FCMS Steffanie Jordan The NEXT Project

Big shout out to our Middle School Summer Academy teachers in designing pathways learning opportunities for our Ss using United Nations 17 Sustainable Goals. Excited to see what our Ss create this summer! Mallory Simon Abigail French Frederick County Public Schools - Virginia Jim Angelo AJ Juliani ListenGive: #SDGS, #UnitedNations, #NGOs, #ARTS

NEXT Expo behind the scenes! #PortraitofaGraduate #FCMSempowers #SDL The NEXT Project @FCMSPrincipal @fcpsk12

At FCMS tonight for the showcase of projects by FCMS scholars involved in the NEXT project. We are brainstorming how we can get our kids ready for thinking & creativity! #TheBEFOREproject Jim Angelo @FCMSPrincipal Thea Clark Mallory Simon @fcpsk12

A year of learning and practicing content and FCPS Portrait of a Graduate skills behind them, and a bright future of implementing these skills ahead of them! Congrats on a successful Expo! Steffanie Jordan Mallory Simon Morgan Saeler Jim Angelo @FCMSPrincipal @fcpsk12

My scholars presented their projects at NEXT Expo! They’re awesome writers, critical thinkers, creative builders, & polished speakers. They inspire me! #SDL #PortraitofaGraduate #Inspire2025 @FCMSPrincipal Jim Angelo Rachel Rinker Juliette Myers Amy Hall Frederick County Public Schools - Virginia

Happy yearbook day! The 22-23 FCMS yearbook is 100% scholar designed and created. Real world skills in action all year! I’m honored to be their advisor! #FCMSempowers #PortraitofaGraduate @FCMSPrincipal Jim Angelo Frederick County Public Schools - Virginia

Thank you to Frederick County Fire & Rescue Station 11 Volunteers for sparking interest with our 6th grade Summer Academy students! Juliette Myers Jim Angelo