BE DRUG FREE!!! Thank you to our fabulous PTA for a successful Red Ribbon Week. As one of the activities, parents and students placed this fox along the fence of 6200 S. to remind everyone to be drug free. A special thanks to Rebekah Pitts for organizing this activity. ...
Please Support our Fundraiser!!!
We are excited Fox Hills is selling Charleston Wrap for our fundraiser. Packets went home with students last week and students are selling like crazy. You may also order at www.charlestonwrapstore.com. Please e-mail your friends and family. If you are not interested in purchasing from Charleston Wrap, we also appreciate cash donations. The fundraiser ends on Monday, October 3rd. Thank you for all of the support you give us in many ...
Welcome Ladd
We would like to Welcome our new crossing guard, Ladd, to our Fox Hills Community. He is a great asset in helping keep our students safe and we appreciate his friendly spirit to all who cross at the corner. Thank you to Taylorsville City for listening to our request for another crossing guard to add to our school. ...
Thank You Discover Card!
Fox Hills students were selected by Discover Card to receive t-shirts and backpacks full of school supplies on August 24th, 2016! Students were greeted by friendly Discover Card employees that gave them smiles and high fives as they entered the cafeteria to pick up their backpacks and t-shirts. Students and teachers exited the cafeteria feeling grateful for their generosity. Many classes made thank you notes to show their appreciation. Thanks ...
Sweet Faculty Room
On August 25th the teachers at Fox Hills Elementary were invited to a breakfast and the unveiling of their new faculty room. This is the sweetest faculty room in Granite School District! Thank you to Jodie Palmer for her relentless effort in making this project spectacular. Also, a big thank you to the many donors from our patrons, PTA, and companies who helped make this project possible. The teacher LOVE their new space to relax, chat, and ...
New Principal at Fox Hills!!!
Dear Parents and Students, I am honored and thrilled to be appointed as the new principal. I look forward to many new and exciting experiences at Fox Hills Elementary. I loved being the assistant principal last year and learned what a wonderful school and community you have. I have a long history in education which started when I graduated from the University of Utah in 1987. My first teaching assignment was in Little ...
Important Dates
We are excited to have you back at Fox Hills for the upcoming school year! Here are some dates to mark on your calendars: Registration: August 1st from 1:00pm-6:30pm and August 2nd from 7:00am-1:30pm. Back to School Night: August 16th-Meet and greet teachers from 5:00pm-6:00pm, 6:00-6:30 PTA. First Day of School for 1st-6th grades: August 17th-8:35am-3:20pm. First Day for Kindergarten: August 24th, Sign up for pre-assessments ...
Kindergarten Registration
If you missed kindergarten registration on March 14, it's not too late to register. Parents can register their child for 2016-2017 kindergarten in the office Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Don't wait too long! Classes are filling up. To register, you will need your child's: Birth Certificate Immunization Record Proof of Address (i.e. utility bill, mortgage statement, etc. in a parent's name) ...
Mrs. Ochsenhirt’s 3rd Grade Native American Projects
Mrs. Ochsenhirt's 3rd grade students did such a fabulous job on their Native American home models! We wanted to let you see what an amazing job each one of them did. The students indicated that they not only learned a lot but at the same time, had a lot of fun creating. For example, one student made a huge Tepee out of real leather. Inside his Tepee were life-like bedrolls and artifacts. ...
Snakes at School
Have you ever had a chance to touch a large snake before? Students at Fox Hills have! We also saw many exotic reptiles and enjoyed the comedy of the presenter. The assembly was for students who follow the Fox Focus Expectations: Being Safe, Respectful, and Responsible. Thank you students for your positive behavior! (Post contributed by Mrs. Daynes, Assistant Principal) ...