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Mission Statement

Our teachers and administrators pledge to support the academic and emotional wellbeing of each and every student. Students will leave our school prepared with skills and knowledge that will give them advantages throughout their future educational and life experiences.

Strategic Plan

Island Park Students Playing Instruments

About Us

95% Attendance
18:1 Student/Teacher Ratio
100% Student Device Ratio
25 Extracurricular Activities

Latest News

FXH Celebrates Unity Day with a Message of Kindness and Inclusion

Students and staff at FXH came together on Oct. 21 to celebrate Unity Day, a national event dedicated to promoting kindness, acceptance and inclusion while raising awareness about bullying prevention.

Firefighters in gear present safety tips to children seated on a gymnasium floor.

Pre-K and FXH Students Get Fire Prevention Tips

In conjunction with Fire Prevention month, Pre-K and FXH students were excited to meet members of the Island Park Fire Department who shared important fire safety and emergency protocols during their visit on Oct. 9.

Students smiling outside in school parking lot.

FXH Students Move with Purpose at Annual Winner’s Walk

Students at FXH came together for the school’s Annual Winner’s Walk on Oct. 7.

Students holding their art in front of mural.

FXH Students Recognize Be the Change Day

Students at FXH came together to celebrate Be the Change Day on Oct. 2, a meaningful opportunity to recognize kindness, inclusion, empathy, and the many ways each of us can make a positive difference in the lives of others.