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Fox Meadow Middle School History

  • Fox Meadow Middle School Opens

    Fox Meadow Middle School Opens
    Fox Meadow Middle School opens for it's first school year. It is the 21st school in the district and the 3rd middle school.
  • Mountain Vista Community School Opens

    Mountain Vista Community School Opens
    MVCS, Fox Meadow's biggest competitor in the district, opens one year later.
  • Superintendent Mike Miles

    Superintendent Mike Miles
    Mike Miles joins D2 at the superintendent and implements the E&R Pay for Performance scale.
  • School Administration Change

    A new principal and assistant principal are hired, from within Harrison District 2.
  • School Administration Change

    New principal is hired for FMMS, and a Dean of Students is hired.
  • Principal John Rogerson

    Principal John Rogerson
    John Rogerson becomes the principal at FMMS after leading an elementary school for 5 years. Mr. Rogerson is still the principal to this day.
  • NASA Grant

    NASA Grant
    FMMS is selected as a "NASA Explorer School." Fox Meadow received a grant to purchase technology to enhance curriculum in the areas of science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and geography.
  • TFA Partnership

    TFA Partnership
    TFA partnered with HSD2 in 2010, and FMMS hired their first TFA teacher in 2011
  • Administration Change

    Both assistant principals are replaced, one new administrator becomes the Dean of Students.
  • Superintendent Andre Spencer

    Superintendent Andre Spencer
    Dr. Andre Spencer is hired as superintendent, replacing interim Superintendent Dave McKenzie.
  • AVID Program Implementation

    AVID Program Implementation
    FMMS becomes an active AVID Site by using the program and it's instructional practices throughout the building. This is decided by building administration.
  • Award Winning Band

    Award Winning Band
    Fox Meadow's Symphonic and Jazz bands win first place ratings at a statewide competition. This band program still runs to this day.
  • Lowest Teacher Turnover in School History

    Between the 2013-2014 school years, teacher retention was at 91%, the highest in school history.
  • Administration Change

    Dean of Students position is removed, and a new assistant principal is hired.
  • ReadingPlus Implementation

    ReadingPlus Implementation
    Reading Plus is implemented at the start of the school year as the sole reading intervention framework. Reading intervention class numbers are increased.
  • Fox Meadow Fox Trot

    Fox Meadow Fox Trot
    Fox Meadow holds the first "Fox Trot" 5k for students and teachers.
  • Technology Classes

    Technology Classes
    FMMS starts to offer technology classes for any student as an elective. This coincides with a push for all staff to become better versed in classroom technology.
  • Think Through Math

    Think Through Math
    Think Through Math is introduced as the sole math intervention framework. Math intervention classes increase in number and size.
  • Accelerated Reader

    Accelerated Reader
    Accelerated Reader program is introduced and then removed over the course of 5 months during the 2016-2017 school year.
  • Administration Change

    An assistant principal was relocated to another district middle school in the middle of the school year, no replacement was found for the remainder of the year.
  • Drama Performance

    Drama Performance
    FMMS holds it's very first full scale student-run drama performance.