Foothills Community

It’s been a sweet Friday for @STEMFCS students in Mrs. Ramsey’s business classes visiting GoGo’s in Old Fort learning about the startup and daily operations of this successful business and of course enjoying the incredible cinnamon rolls! @MaryFinley13 @mcscte

Thank you @IngeniousCoffee & @Walmart of Marion for being the generous sponsors of @STEMFCS monthly Career Cafes! We really appreciate your support!

@STEMFCS students in Tosha Ramsey’s Business classes had a great day learning about the operations of an arcade museum and testing their skills with the classic & retro games! Thank you Carolina Arcade Museum! 🎮👾@MaryFinley13 @McDowell590

What a great day for @STEMFCS students exploring careers while job shadowing! Thanks to all businesses & organizations for giving this amazing experience! @MaryFinley13 @CTEWorks

Thank you @McDowell590 Headstart, @mcscte Child Development program, @Lowes and JC Property Professionals for sharing your careers with @STEMFCS students today at the Career Cafe!

@STEMFCS students had the opportunity to show their knowledge, charisma, spontaneity and courage at FCS first school Amazing Shake Competition! Thank you to our many business & community leaders who made this possible! @McDowell590 @ronclarkacademy

School Counselor Week Spotlight FCS

@STEMFCS students learned about careers in Digital Media at today’s Career Cafe! Thank you @GoTourists Alyssa Quirk & Blue Ridge Sports photographer Josh Davis for sharing your career! @MaryFinley13 @CTEWorks

@STEMFCS Students learned about careers at today’s Career Cafe! Thank you to our guests; Dodge Industrial’s Brianna Queen & Eric Hollifield, @NCparks James Cameron & Stitchwalker’s Anika Jann for sharing your career. Thanks @IngeniousRoast for sponsoring our cafe! @MaryFinley13

@STEMFCS @EMMS_McDowell @WestMcDowellNC CARP students learned about #Careers & #entrepreneurship today from Marion’s successful businesses; @turtlelab @IngeniousCoffee @TheWingFactory and The Carolina Christmas Show! Thank you!

What a great way to spend a Monday! @STEMFCS students volunteer at @SamaritansPurse in Boone, spreading hope at Christmas around the world! @MaryFinley13 @KatieMcFarland

Thank you to our guests who attended @STEMFCS Career Cafe today! @mcdowell_em Cailan Calloway, Little, Lattimore, & Ledford, PA- Matthew Ledford & @ncsecu Kelly Walker, Morgan Burnette, & Regina Ramsey shared their careers with our students! @MaryFinley13 @McDowell590

The 2023-2024 FCS application is now available! We will have an Open House on January 12th! Applications are due on February 3rd! forms.gle/PXBC5APb5k4BaT…

Loved seeing my former students demonstrating leadership by talking to our 5th grade students about the wonderful things going on at FCS! @eastfieldglobal @STEMFCS @MElliott1977 @KatieMcFarland

@EMMS_McDowell @STEMFCS @WestMcDowellNC CARP students Thank you @KITSBOW & Hillmans for a great visit exploring business and career opportunities in Old Fort. @MaryFinley13

Last Thursday, students in Mrs. Ramsey’s business classes did a great job of organizing and designing our Fall Festival! A great time was had by all!

Today we kicked off College and Career Week, with “Dress In Your Favorite College Gear!” Protos was the winning house with 16 student/staff members participating! Stay tuned to see which house will win tomorrow!

@STEMFCS learned about entrepreneurship at today’s career cafe. Thank you @mcscte Angie Allison, @DenOxHeathens Shane Baker & Marion Business Association’s Freddie Killough for spending your lunchtime with our students! @MaryFinley13 @McDowell590 #entrepreneurship

.@edstateboard_nc recognizes 2022 NC STEM Schools of Distinction Thurs. Congrats! 🎉Foothills Community School (@McDowell590) 🎉R. Brown McAllister STEM Elementary (@CabCoSchools) 🎉C.T. Overton Elementary (@RSSchoolsNC) 🎉Eastern Elementary (@PCS_NC) 🎉Wellcome Middle (@PCS_NC)

It was great to get to celebrate with the @STEMFCS crew as they were honored for all their hardwork @ncpublicschools state #BOE meeting. So proud of this team.