Welcome to another exciting year at Fountain Inn High School! Whether you are joining us for the first time or returning as a member of our Fury family, I am thrilled to welcome you to a new year filled with opportunities to learn, grow, lead, and succeed.
At Fountain Inn High School, our vision is simple yet powerful: Creating Pathways to the Future for Every Student. Every decision we make, every opportunity we provide, and every relationship we build is centered on helping you discover your unique pathway and prepare for the future you choose.
This year, we are embracing a message that reminds us of the power each person has to make a difference:
When one person grows, a community changes.
When a community changes, the future grows.
Growth begins with each of us. Every time you challenge yourself, support a classmate, show kindness, demonstrate leadership, or persevere through adversity, you strengthen not only your own future but the future of our entire school community. Together, we create an environment where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.
Our four core values—Leadership, Success, Innovation, and Community—will continue to guide everything we do. They are more than words; they are the foundation of what it means to be a member of the Fury family. We encourage you to lead with integrity, strive for excellence, embrace new ideas, and build meaningful relationships that make our school stronger.
As you begin this school year, remember that your future is not something that simply happens—it is something you create through your choices, your effort, and your determination.
Every Future Has a Pathway. Own Yours.
This handbook is designed to help you navigate the school year by outlining our expectations, policies, and the many resources available to support your success. I encourage you to take pride in our school, respect one another, and make the most of every opportunity that comes your way.
We cannot wait to welcome you back on August 11 for another incredible year at Fountain Inn High School. I know that together we will continue building a culture where every student belongs, every voice matters, and every future has limitless potential.
Have an amazing school year, and as always...
We are FuryUS. RISE UP!
Stephanie Smith
Principal, Fountain Inn High School
864-452-1810
Degrees and Certifications
Bachelor of Science / Pre-MedVirginia Technical University, May 1995