August 26, 2026
"What's Happening Wednesday!"
🔥 School is off to a smooth start, and we’re keeping the momentum going! Check out this week’s What’s Happening Wednesday and remember to check ParentSquare regularly for the latest school and dist...
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We pride ourselves on providing a dynamic and innovative learning environment where students are empowered to reach their full potential. Our holistic approach to education blends rigorous academics with a strong emphasis on character development, creativity, and critical thinking. We offer a diverse range of programs, including advanced coursework, extracurricular activities, and personalized support, ensuring every student receives a well-rounded and enriching educational experience. Join us, and inspire and prepare future leaders for a lifetime of success.
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August 23, 2026
Ready to Ignite the Year? 🔥 A Message from Our Superintendent
Hello CCS Families,The energy is building, our doors are about to open, and our entire team is fired up and ready to ignite learning and engagement across our schools!This year, it’s all about the ...
August 19, 2026
"What's Happening Wednesday!"
Football Game Changes for this Week!Due to the potential for severe weather Friday evening, thie following high school football games have been moved to Wednesday and Thursday.WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19 ...
August 12, 2026
⚡ Ready, Set, IGNITE! Your CCS Back-to-School Guide & Next Steps
CCS...Getting Ready to IGNITE! Back-to-School Edition August 2026 Welcome Back, CCS Families! Dear Catawba County Schools Families, Welcome to the 2026–2027 school year! As we kick off a brand-new ...
School Profile
Mission Statement:
Engage, Inspire, Empower.
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 934 students
Principal: Samy Shreitah
Assistant Principals: Lindsey Farnsworth and Debbie Pitts
School Hours: 7:35 AM – 2:35 PM
Principal’s Message
Welcome to Fred T. Foard High School!
We’re excited to have you as part of the Foard Family! At FTF, our goal is to provide you with a positive, engaging high school experience that prepares you for whatever path you choose after graduation—whether that’s college, a career, the military, or another opportunity.
We believe in building positive relationships with school staff to help enhance your overall high school experience. You are not alone on this journey—our staff is here to guide, support, and celebrate your success every step of the way.
We also encourage all students to get involved in extracurricular activities. Whether it's athletics, clubs, the arts, or leadership opportunities, getting involved is a great way to connect with others, build new skills, and make the most of your high school experience at FTF.
Let’s make it a great year, together!
Go Tigers!
Warm regards,
Samy Shreitah
Phone: 704-462-1496 | Email