To Use the Pill, or Not to Use the Pill

July 19, 2010

50th Anniversary of The Pill Sparks a Discussion by Young Women at FFS By Jajce W. and Jillian M. This month marks the 50th anniversary of the birth control pill and the many other forms of contraception that have originated since the 1960s. Mass produced artificial birth control entered the scene in the 1960s and [...]

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Fawns Are Cute, But Don’t Touch

July 18, 2010

By Evan H. When a piece of candy is put in front of a child’s face, nine times out of ten, he reacts with excitement and interest. The child could care less whether the candy is good or bad for his health; his impulse is to just grab it and eat it. Similarly, when somebody [...]

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Alumni News

July 17, 2010

Tyler W. Class of June 2009 Tyler W., along with alumnus Laura W., visited The Family Foundation School on Family Day to watch the Chorus/Show Choir’s performance and catch up with students and staff. Tyler was sent to The Family School on April 25 of ’07 and put into Family Six. Prior to his enrollment, [...]

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Alumni News

July 17, 2010

Yoni S. Class of December ‘08 Yoni S., accompanied by alumni Pat M. and Louis L., visited here on a Saturday to hang out with Betton House students and staff. Before arriving here, Yoni was heavily into drug use, didn’t go to school, partied habitually and had a bad relationship with his family. He was [...]

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Alumni News

July 17, 2010

Ray C. Attended in 1993 Ray C. visited The Family Foundation School on a weekday and caught up with some staff that helped him out when he was a student. “This school has changed a lot. The school building used to be on farm land,” said Ray, reminiscing. Ray was a troublemaker at home. He [...]

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Alumni News

July 17, 2010

Patrick M. Transferred March ‘10 Patrick M. came to visit on a recent Saturday. Patrick was sent to The Family School on August 31 of ’09. Prior to enrolling here, he used and sold drugs and had a negative outlook on life. His drug use led him to a detox clinic and wilderness, and his [...]

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Alumni News

July 17, 2010

Carmen A. Class of June 2006 Carmen A., a Family Foundation School graduate and daughter of owner Mike Argiros, is marrying staff member and alumnus Chris S. in October. She currently lives near the school and visits here on occasion. Before attending, Carmen always wanted to come to The Family School to partake in the [...]

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Alumni News

July 17, 2010

Chris S. Class of December 2006 Chris S., a former graduate who interned here for psychology a couple of months ago, is now working here full-time. Chris arrived at The Family School on February 2 of ’05 and was placed in Family Four. Before arriving, Scott was an angry, arrogant kid with many issues. He [...]

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The Delaware – #1 on the Danger List

July 16, 2010

The River We Can’t Afford to Lose By Brendan O. Every year since 1986 American Rivers, a conservation organization committed to protecting America’s healthy rivers, releases a report of the ten rivers throughout the US that they believe are in the most danger of being destroyed. This year at the top of the list was [...]

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FFS’ Newest Addition

July 16, 2010

Girl Students Move Into New Dorm on Campus By Erika C. The day has finally come! The Family Foundation School welcomed the newest addition to the campus, a brand new dorm that will house all the girls in the school. On Thursday, June 10 the 52 girls that live on campus spent most of the [...]

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