Fountain-Fort Carson High School
About Us
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Welcome to Fountain-Fort Carson High School!
Our primary focus is leading your children to learn and grow in the best possible educational environment. It is our goal that all students achieve at or above grade level by the end of each school year.
Our entire staff takes great pride in the educational achievement of your children. We have developed and implemented learning benchmarks, which complement the Colorado State Education standards, in reading, writing, language arts, mathematics, and science. We are proud of our wonderful students and their educational accomplishments which are a tribute to their parents, the leadership of teachers, the efforts of support staff members and parent volunteers.
Learn more about FFCHS
School Hours
8 AM- 3:20 PM
Contact Information
(719) 382-1640
(719) 382-3228
900 Jimmy Camp Road, Fountain CO 80817
FFCHS Instructional Beliefs
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Fountain-Fort Carson High School faculty is collaborative and we do not teach independently of each other.
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We use instructional strategies that yield high student engagement and learning, such as collaborative strategies, inquiry-based instruction, thoughtful use of 21st century skills, student-centered activities, and relevant and applicable instruction.
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We focus on making sure students have learned the knowledge and skills versus just teaching the content.
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We always have high learning expectations for all students.
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We encourage teachers to have a growth mindset while taking instructional risks.
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We treat everyone with respect and create a caring, nurturing, and stable environment for students.
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We are prepared for all aspects of teaching: PLC’s, planning lessons, attending meetings on time, contributing to professional development, contributing to professional conversations, and providing support to colleagues.
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There is an expectation that Fountain-Fort Carson High School faculty go above and beyond for our students by supporting and participating in extracurricular activities.
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We work collaboratively to develop student success.
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We foster life-long learners through high expectations, accountability, and a rigorous learning environment.
Interesting Facts:
We have a diverse staff from all over the country.
A large portion of our faculty are military connected.
FFCHS serves both the city of Fountain and Fort Carson.
Our students come to us from all over the country and world, representing many amazing cultures.
Our diversity is the fabric of our school’s culture.