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About Us
Experience education like never before. Your journey starts here.
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.
Inclusivity
We prioritize inclusivity by actively promoting a welcoming and supportive environment where every student feels valued and empowered.
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November 13, 2025
Stakeholder Input Needed: Draft K12 Math Standards Catawba County Schools has been asked to share this important opportunity from the NC Department of Public Instruction. The state is seeking feedb. . .
November 5, 2025
: Schedule Reminder for Next Week! CCS Families, please note the following schedule updates: Monday, November 10 Optional Teacher Workday (No school for students) QUEST will be open . . .
October 29, 2025
Reminder....Daylight Savings ENDS! Daylight Saving Time ends this Sunday, November 2. Dont forget to set your clocks back one hour before you go to bed Saturday night! Enjoy that extra hour o. . .
October 22, 2025
A Message to Our CCS Families: Board of Education Passes Resolution to Preserve District Boundaries Dear Catawba County Schools Families, Our school year is off to an incredible start, and we a. . .
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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
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