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Forest Hills School District
Forest Hills is a place where all members of the district are engaged in providing educational opportunities that empower students to excel. With a tradition of excellence and a supportive community, Forest Hills provides an innovative curriculum, high expectations and total devotion to young people. As a comprehensive preschool through 12th grade public school district, FHSD serves approximately 6,700 students in Anderson Township and the Village of Newtown. The district is home to nine neighborhood schools offering more than 150 courses, four global languages, 28 Advanced Placement courses, 100 extracurricular activities, 30 sports and an array of fine and performing arts opportunities. By blending face-to-face instruction with technology, FHSD provides personalized, student-centered learning that empowers students to fully explore their subjects and interests.
Purpose
Empower each student to achieve personal success every day.
Vision
Striving to ensure success for all students.
Mission
The mission of Forest Hills School District is to provide educational opportunities that enable our students to acquire the knowledge, skills and personal qualities necessary for responsible citizenship and lifelong learning.
Additional Culture Details
In Forest Hills School District, we believe that every individual and every experience is important. The district's efforts to ensure success for all students are rooted in the belief that Every Moment Matters. Each of us has the ability to positively impact those around us and it is important to be mindful of those moments, big and small. Every interaction, every conversation, every smile or word of encouragement can make a difference in someone else's life.
Our culture is the heart of our learning community. It makes Forest Hills School District a special place to work, and it empowers us to act with passion and energy.
Building and sustaining our culture requires intentional effort from everyone in the organization. Our Culture Blueprint is guided by three core values (Connections, Ownership and Growth) and related behaviors and outcomes.
Connections: Stronger Together
Respect Each Voice
Serve and Support Others
Be Honest and Authentic
Why We Do It: To Foster Positive Relationships
Ownership: I Get To
Do the Work
Lead by Example
Encourage and Empower
Why We Do It: To Accept Responsibility with Passion and Purpose
Growth: Transform Tomorrow
Seek and Value Feedback
Reflect and Take Action
Step Outside Comfort Zone
Why We Do It: To Create a Better Today
Our culture is the heart of our learning community. It makes Forest Hills School District a special place to work, and it empowers us to act with passion and energy.
Building and sustaining our culture requires intentional effort from everyone in the organization. Our Culture Blueprint is guided by three core values (Connections, Ownership and Growth) and related behaviors and outcomes.
Connections: Stronger Together
Respect Each Voice
Serve and Support Others
Be Honest and Authentic
Why We Do It: To Foster Positive Relationships
Ownership: I Get To
Do the Work
Lead by Example
Encourage and Empower
Why We Do It: To Accept Responsibility with Passion and Purpose
Growth: Transform Tomorrow
Seek and Value Feedback
Reflect and Take Action
Step Outside Comfort Zone
Why We Do It: To Create a Better Today




