Thursday was senior night for Foothill's Boys Tennis Players - seen here with their honored parents are four of our seniors: Christian Gutierrez, Giovanni Perez, Miguel Cabrera, and Pedro Espinoza.
Pep and Pageantry Arts Association of Central California Championships!
The FHS Senior class of 2019 walked onto the track at Ned Permenter Stadium for the last time at the Spring Rally on 3/29/19.
Foothill's Interact Club got up early on Saturday 3/16 to help pick up trash on Morning Drive. Great Job Trojans!
Foothill Trojans are CIF State Champs! Congratulations Trojans!!!
Track starts the season off with huge wins as the CVA Invitational : The boys team took 2nd and the girls were 3rd!
Kaylilah Jackson took High Individual overall at the Chico FFA Field Day on March 9th.
On 3/1 four Foothill students participated in the Regional Migrant Speech & Debate Competition. Congratulations to Carlos Reyes and Jazmin Perez who will be representing KHSD at the state competition in May!
FHS Boys Soccer are Valley Champs!
Foothill Girls Wrestling takes 3rd in Valley!
Congratulations to Foothill FFA for taking home the sweepstakes award from the Kern-Inyo Regional Speaking Contest.
Our very own Kaelani Burja led the Bakersfield City Council in the Pledge of Allegiance on 1/9/19.
The Foothill Archiving Class did an amazing job compiling lots of memorabilia to display during the 1988 Championship celebration game.
On Wednesday 12/12 Foothill was proud to honor the 1988 State Championship Basketball Team - Go Trojans!
FHS Interact Club members wrote over 40 letters to men and women serving away from home for the holidays.
Congratulations to our Fall Sports Hall of Fame award recipients.
Foothill FFA was proud to welcome 2 State FFA Officers to our campus and show them around our programs.
Congrats to Dwanni Gillard for being recognized by Hometown Sports as being an All Star for the 2018 Football Season!
Foothill's Interact Club helped clean up over 30 gallons of trash from our community on Saturday 11/3.
The FHS Counseling Staff sure were awesome on Halloween!
The awesome ladies in the FHS attendance office had a wicked good time on Halloween!
The FHS Cafeteria staff had a spooky good Halloween!
Several students were recipients of a lettermans jacket at the Academic Awards in October 2018.
Foothill's own Miss Blain showed off off her art skills at the annual Via Arte event.
Congratulations to 3 awesome Trojan athletes for being honored by the Bakersfield Jockey Club on 10/1/2018!
Congrats to Abby Freeman for winning the Large Animal Round Robin at the Kern County Fair!
Historic Winter Sports Season finishes with 2 All-Area Coaches of the Year, an All-Area Player of the Year, and 6 players named to the all-area teams!
Everyone knows that the winter sports season of 2018-2019 was historic for Foothill resulting in a state title for basketball, a valley title for soccer, and a league title for girls wrestling, but the recognition doesn't stop there. 2 of Foothill's coaches have been named as the All-Area Coach of the year for their sports. Congratulations to Coach Davis and Coach Rose. These are accolades which are well deserved. In addition to having 2 coaches of the year, Foothill also has 6 athletes who have been placed on the All-Area team for their accomplishments. Boys Basketball: Edward Squid Turner (also named All-Area Player of the Year) and Elijah Seales Boys Soccer: Juan Ojeda and Everardo Arce Girls Wrestling: Kendra Juarez and Ariana Juarez Congratulations on a fantastic winter season. For more information or to read articles about our outstanding athletes and coaches, click on the title for a link.
Join us for the Starry Night Prom on May 4th at World Records. Students must have a 2018-19 dance contract on file to purchase a ticket. Tickets start at $35 and will go up after Spring Break. A link to the Dance Contract can be found by clicking on the headline of this article.
H&R Block has a program that earns schools money for each referral that mentions our school. In addition to earning $20 per referral, the organization with the most referrals will have a chance at a $7,000 grant!! Let's get this grant money for the students at Foothill High School! Click on the link for more information.
New Student Drop Off Open as of February 12!
As Foothill High School undergoes modernization, we are excited to announce that we have a new parent drop-off and pick-up located on Foothill Road. The drop-off and pick-up will open to parents on February 12, 2019. Parents will head East on Foothill Road and turn right into the parent drop-off and pick-up. Parents will turn right onto Foothill Road to exit the parent drop-off and pick-up. Please see the map, which is available by clicking on the headline. Please utilize this drop-off and pick- up location. The front lot will no longer be open for parent drop-off or pick-up. Please let us know if you have any questions.
La nueva area donde se dejan los estudiantes abrira el 12 de febrero.
Mientras Foothill High School se somete a modernización, nos complace anunciar que tenemos una nueva zona para dejar y recoger a los alumnos situado en la calle Foothill Dr. Abrirán la zona el 12 de febrero de 2019. Los padres se dirigirán hacia el este en la calle Foothill Drive y darán vuelta a la derecha para entrar a la zona. Para salir de la zona, los padres darán vuelta hacia a la derecha solamente para entrar a la calle Foothill. Por favor vea el mapa abajo para direcciones. Favor de utilizar esta área para dejar y recoger a su estudiante(s) de esta fecha en adelante. El estacionamiento al frente de la cafetería ya no se abrirá para dejar o recoger estudiantes. Por favor, háganos saber si usted tiene alguna pregunta.
Use this link to see your counselor for 2nd semester needs.
Students needing to see their counselor can now do so using a link. This link and others can also be found using the Counseling tab from the menu at the top of the page.
Jose Gallegos awarded prestigious John McLemore award!
Senior Jose Gallegos is the 2018 recipient of the John McLemore Memorial Award. John was an outstanding FHS student, and ASB president, and a multi-sport athlete who was killed fighting in Vietnam. This award is very special and we thank Coach Ned Permenter for founding this award many years ago. Congrats to Jose - you make Trojans proud.
All students must have a parking permit to park on campus. Parking permits are available at the Dean's Office. Vehicles without permits will begin receiving warnings the week of 10/8/2018. Warnings will eventually turn into citations so make sure to pick up your parking permits ASAP.
Plan extra time - modernization is here!
When you arrive at FHS you will notice lots of temporary fencing, new portables, and parking lots that are not currently available. Remodels are never easy on anyone, but please be patient, be aware of your surroundings, and plan extra time to get to school. Have a fantastic 2018-2019 school year!!