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Faculty
Including administrators, there are a total of 76 certified staff
members at FHS. Of those, 26 hold bachelor’s degrees (34%), 45 hold
master’s degrees (59%), and five hold Ed.S. degrees (7%). Four are
National Board Certified.
Curriculum
With more than 160 course offerings, FHS provides the most extensive
curriculum of any high school, public or private, in Northwest
Alabama. Students may choose from among 16 Advanced Placement (AP)
courses, 14 College-Bound courses and five Honors/AP Prep courses in
the areas of science, mathematics, English, foreign languages and
social studies. Students may also choose from among 45
Career-Technical courses in 20 different fields of study. In
addition to students’ opportunities to earn college credit by
successful completion of AP courses and AP examinations on campus,
they may also gain college credit via dual enrollment at the
University of North Alabama and Northwest-Shoals Community College.
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