Curriculum
Academic excellence is a top priority at NFCS. Our rigorous curriculum is based on Pennsylvania standards and is designed to help students achieve their academic, social, and personal goals.

Curriculum Goals:
To promote high academic standards in all subject areas for all students
To develop responsible citizens who foster the growth of others
To create a supportive environment where everyone is both teacher and learner
To teach skills essential to teamwork and pro-social behavior
To translate activities and opportunities to demonstrate knowledge and skills into the eight recognized modes of intelligence
To address emotions explicitly as elements that regulate our interactions with the physical, social, and internal environments
To continually develop, implement, and assess methods to generate positive emotional energy around learning and contributing a vibrant learning community
To foster the growth of all students into healthy, mentally resilient contributors to society

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Fourth grade student demonstrates math skills to her peers

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