Fred T. Foard High School

{{Short description|American public school in North Carolina}}

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| established = {{start date and age|1953|p=1}}

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| type = Public

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| principal = Stephen Westmoreland

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| faculty = 113

| teaching_staff = 53.97 (FTE)

| ratio = 17.71

| enrollment = 956 (2022-23){{cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3700690&ID=370069000282|title=Fred T Foard High|publisher=National Center for Education Statistics|accessdate=August 25, 2024}}

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| grades = 9–12

| streetaddress = 3407 Plateau Road

| city = Newton, North Carolina

| zipcode = 28658

| country = United States

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| district = Catawba County Schools

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| colors = Columbia blue and white
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| website = {{URL|https://foard.catawbaschools.net/}}

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Fred T. Foard High School is a public high school located in the community of Propst Crossroads, {{convert|10|mi|km|spell=in}} west of Newton, North Carolina, United States. The school is part of the Catawba County Schools system. Foard has been designated a school of distinction by the state of North Carolina for academic progress.[http://abcs.ncpublicschools.org/abcs/abcVol1List.jsp?pYear=2004-2005&pList=5&pListVal=3&GO=GO&pPage=4 Schools of Distinction 2004-2005] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303212537/http://abcs.ncpublicschools.org/abcs/abcVol1List.jsp?pYear=2004-2005&pList=5&pListVal=3&GO=GO&pPage=4 |date=March 3, 2016 }}. North Carolina Public Schools. Retrieved on 2008-02-03. The school opened in 1953 and was named after Dr. Fred T. Foard, a medical doctor in the area.