
Building a community that empowers the students of Foothills School Division.
At Friends of Foothills Schools Foundation, we believe strong schools build strong communities. We support every Foothills School Division student's journey to explore, develop, and celebrate their potential, through community-driven programs that inspire lifelong learning and bring families, educators, and neighbours together
Upcoming Events

4 days to the eventThu, Aug 20High RiverJoin us for Our 3rd Annual round of Golf, Dinner, Guest Speaker, Guest Players, and Prizes.
News
Vision,
Mission
and Impact
Our Vision
Every learner has an equal opportunity to succeed; to thrive within a supportive community and to achieve their full potential.
Our Mission
To build a community that empowers the students of Foothills School Division.
Our Impact
Strategic Priorities:
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Equity in Education
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Focus: Removing barriers to academic success and ensuring every child has access to the resources they need to thrive
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Innovative and Sustainable Growth
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Focus: Generating revenue and promoting forward-thinking projects to enhance educational opportunities and ensure long-term sustainability
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Empowering Communities
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Building flourishing, connected, communities where students and families feel supported, and fostering the Foundation’s partnership with the broader community
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Enhancing Learning Opportunities
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Focus: Providing resources and support to enrich student learning experiences and drive academic success
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Education
Enhanced Learning Support
Enhanced Learning Supports can look different for all students, including mental health support, technology support, or program resource supplements through the Spark Grant programs. Every child can succeed when equipped with the right resources.
Compassion
Emergency Relief for Families
Together, let's support school-related emergency needs that prohibit Foothills School Division students from participating fully in their education.
Every student has an equal opportunity to succeed.
You can student with emergent needs that prohibit them from participating fully in their education.
Community
Empowering Flourishing Communities
We believe in building a strong community that supports and nurtures student growth. Through mentorship programs, community events, and educational workshops, we create a network that uplifts both students and families, fostering a sense of belonging and empowerment.
Grants
SPARK Grant Program
The SPARK Grant Program ignites opportunity by funding innovative programs and essential learning resources for Foothills School Division students. By sparking curiosity, creativity, and access, SPARK helps learners shine—today and into the future.

Supporting Education in the Foothills
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