FTM file. In the fall of 2012, the Fort Thomas Independent School District announced it had to stop taking out-of-district students because it was full, but FTIS Superintendent Dr. Gene Kirchner said the district will started taking out-of-district students, although that deadline is now passed for 2015-2016. Assistant Superintendent for Student Services, Jon Stratton, told […]
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FTIS Turnover at the Top: “Only One Unexpected Change”
Mark Goetz. The turnover rate for the 2015-16 school year among the Fort Thomas Independent School District principals seems unusual too many and FTIS Superintendent Dr. Gene Kirchner agrees. Kirchner said of the three, only one was not expected. One expected change was Highlands Middle School Principal Mark Goetz’ retirement. Goetz has been in that […]
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FTIS School Board Round-Up (All-Day Kindergarten, Social Media, State Champs, Action Items)
PHOTO: G. Michael Graham. Members of the Highlands Varsity, Junior Varsity and Middle School Dance Teams received recognition for their state championships at Monday’s monthly board meeting. The Fort Thomas Independent School District recently allowed non-resident students to enroll in All-Day Kindergarten allowing the district to have a fifth class next year. There will be […]
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Highlands students, Fort Thomas community looks to benefit from facility improvements
PHOTO: G. Michael Graham. The new Highlands Field House has already been beneficial to the baseball and softball teams in the inclement weather. It has been said many teams throughout the history of the Fort Thomas Independent School District.