About Our School
The FKMHS vision is to have:
- Students achieve academically and grow socially and emotionally
- Staff thrive professionally
- Parents engage with their children academically and social emotionally
The FKMHS mission is to develop, use and maintain organizational principles, policies, procedures and practices that enable the school to realize its vision effectively and efficiently.
FKMHS value #1: We believe in providing high-quality service compassionately to military-connected children, whose parents provide valiant service to our nation.
FKMHS value #2: We believe that kindness and empathy among employees and Toward stakeholders enhance the process of providing educational service and support.
Fort Knox High School, dedicated in 1959, serves military students in grades 9 –12 who reside on Fort Knox Army Post.
FKHS offers a comprehensive program through a wide variety of courses, including:Â
- Special Education
- Advanced Placement
- Professional Technical Studies
- Foreign languages (Spanish and French)
- Fine Arts
- Career Practicum
An exceptional Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps Program (JROTC), centering on leadership and communication skills, helping students to become better citizens of the United States has been designated an honor unit with distinction for decades. More than 34% of the students at FKHS take JROTC.
Athletic programs are competitive, with wrestling, weight lifting, cross-country, and track state championship awards highlighting an extensive trophy case.
McAdams Stadium
Our football field, McAdams Stadium is named after Captain Thomas McAdams, a former graduate of Fort Knox High school. Captain McAdams served in the United States Army and was killed in action in 1969 in Vietnam.
Partners
Our Partners in Education (PIE), supports the school's vision and mission in multiple ways with their time and expertise. Our school is officially sponsored by the Cadet Command, located here on Fort Knox.
Points of Pride
- Sports program (Participates in KHSAA, 17th District, 5th Region)
- The Class of 2016 was awarded with over 2.7 million dollars in scholarship funds.
Student-Centered Goals for Mathematics and Literacy: Students will have high academic achievement in Mathematics & Literacy
Parent-Centered Goal to be Informed and Involved: Parents will be informed about & involved in their child’s learning
Mr. Christopher Ford
266 Maine Street, Bldg 7501
Fort Knox, KY 40121-6812
United States
