Is Foothills Academy a fully accredited school in Alberta?
Yes. Foothills Academy is a government designated special needs facility. All teachers are fully accredited by Alberta Education; many have won awards for their outstanding work. A number have dual or Master’s degrees. • Who is eligible to enroll in the School Program at Foothills Academy? Any child who qualifies as Learning Disabled, as diagnosed by an external professional, will be admitted to the School Program. No child is refused admission based on their families’ financial circumstances. The child must have average or above average intellectual capacity, have no primary emotional problems, and be functioning significantly below his/her expected grade level in various academic subjects. • How do I apply to the School Program for a child? Contact the School office early in the academic year for information regarding enrollment. The School Office telephone number is (403) 270- 9400 and the fax number is (403) 270-9438. • How do you measure success at Foothills Academy? We measure su
