Date: May 27th, 2010

2010 School of Character Award!

Fell Charter was honored today to receive it’s second consecutive “Pennsylvania School of Character Award,” presented by Dr. Len Marrella of the Center for Leadership and Ethics.  This award recognizes Fell Charter’s continued dedication to student character, which is a hallmark feature of the curriculum, practiced through programs such as the “200 Club” and “Walking with Giants,” among others.

We are very proud to receive this award, especially for the second time – and are likewise very proud of our school, students, and staff, who make our success possible!

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Civil War Reenactor Presents

On Tuesday, the 6th grade was privileged to have Mr. Paul Matticks come to Fell Charter and make a presentation on the life of a Civil War soldier.  As a member of a local Civil War reenactment group, Mr. Matticks was able to share an extensive knowledge of the life, gear, and living conditions of a Civil War soldier, covering everything from uniforms and personal items, to what a soldier could expect once he had enlisted.  The presentation was an excellent tie-in to the Paragon Curriculum, and Fell Charter extends its thanks to Mr. Matticks for generously donating his time!

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