Join F.E.R.M. Today!
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Our MissionFans of the Everglades Magnet (F.E.R.M.) is committed to supporting student environmental stewardship through local impact initiatives and global perspectives aimed at awareness and action.
Our Program
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The Environmental Science and Everglades Restoration program celebrates its 22nd year and has been named a Magnet school of Excellence by Magnet Schools of America. After completion of the 4-year program, students graduate with a certificate of achievement, a green cord, and a gold medallion recognizing a successful research symposium project. Read more under Curriculum. |
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Beyond Academics
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Our nature-loving students have much success inside and outside of the classroom. Through challenging courses, grade-level field trips and community service projects, the program emphasizes science, research, writing and communications and also offers:
The Cambridge Program is achieved in parallel with the magnet requirements starting with Grade 9 through 12. |
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FERM organizes volunteer beautification committees to bring together students, faculty, parents, and community members to improve school green spaces and gardens.
August Beautification efforts by students and FERM parents
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Magnet parents/supporters of the program are encouraged to join FERM and participate in fundraising, recruitment, ceremonial events and chaperoning field trips .
Parents pitching in to make this a great year!
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Donations and sponsorships from our community businesses and private foundations help offset costs of supplies, speakers and field trips.
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