PREPing For a Great Season
Fairmont Private Schools is known for academic excellence. Their athletic department has also gained momentum attributed to an outstanding coaching staff and dedicated student-athletes.
Drag Racing Royalty: A Fairmont Anaheim Hills Student’s Racing Dreams
Fairmont Anaheim Hills 7th grader Autumn H. has a unique passion and talent for someone her age: drag racing. While that may not be the first sport most parents would think to sign their child up for, in Autumn’s family it’s in their blood. “My family, they’re all drag racers; my dad, my aunts, my grandpa,” […]
Anaheim Hills Student Places Second at Cheerleading Nationals
Fairmont Private Schools — Anaheim Hills Campus student Thalia R. (4th grade) has a lofty goal to achieve this year: a first place trophy at the 2018 Pop Warner National Cheer & Dance Championships. For Thalia, this dream isn’t far from being a reality. In the 2017 championship, she and her cheerleading team, the Yorba Linda […]
Fairmont Community Unites in Strong Support of Huskies
Whether they’re getting their faces painted or cheering as loudly as they can in the stands, students in the Fairmont community know how to support their basketball teams. On Wednesday, the Avalon High School Lancers made the trek from Catalina Island to take on the Fairmont Prep Huskies in girls and boys basketball. Both games […]
Fairmont Anaheim Hills Hockey Extraordinaire Dreams of the NHL
“In Southern California, I’m the best, yes.” Rudy A. (6th grade) has spent his entire life on the ice. At 1 1/2 years old, he tried on his first pair of ice skates. By two, he was on the ice learning how to figure skate, biding his time until he turned 5 years old, the […]
North Tustin Campus Cheer Team Places 2nd at Nationals!
Congratulations to our Fairmont North Tustin Campus Cheer Team for their second place win at nationals! The team traveled to Las Vegas in April for the competition, returning triumphantly with their second place title. The cheer team’s journey to the competition began back in January by learning and mastering their winning routine. In order to wow […]
Five Benefits of Extracurricular Activities
New Friends Extracurricular activities give the chance for children to meet new friends outside of their classroom and, depending on the activity, outside of their immediate age group. This opens up a new world of friends and acquaintances, and ones that share their interest for that matter! It’s nice to have different groups of friends, […]
Fairmont 7th Grader Places 1st in National Fencing Tournament
Historic Anaheim 7th grader William T. began fencing four years ago and has been competing for the past three years at both regional and national competitions across the United States. For two consecutive years, William has qualified to participate in the annual National Championship Fencing Tournament hosted by the United States Fencing Organization. Earlier this month, […]
2016 Olympic Badminton Player & Fairmont Alum Phillip Chew Visits Anaheim Hills Campus
On Wednesday, September 14, Phillip Chew of the U.S. Olympic Badminton Team visited with students during the Anaheim Hills Campus’ weekly flag salute, leading the school in the Pledge of Allegiance and speaking about his experiences as both an Olympian and former Fairmont student. Dubbed the “Tiger Woods of Badminton,” Chew started playing when he […]
The Importance of Sports & Physical Fitness in Students
In the pursuit of academic success, children sometimes need a break from the classroom and an opportunity to release pent-up energy. While academic success is no small feat, students who participate in at least one extracurricular physical activity are proven to reap more benefits than those who do not exercise regularly. Engaging in sports activities […]