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Graduation For All!


Belief Statements

We believe all students can learn.

We believe all students can earn a diploma.

We believe all students can be successful after high school.


School Goals


All stakeholders at Foothill High School will be provided an
opportunity to participate in the decision-making process.

All students at Foothill High School
will pass the Nevada State
Proficiency Examination.

All students at Foothill High School
will graduate.







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Welcome to the Foothill's Social Science Department


Find out who the Social Study teachers are and where they went to school. More information about the Social Science Department will be added soon.




Linda Reynolds

Mrs. Reynolds has a B.A. in Secondary Education from UNLV and a M.A.Ed in Curriculum and Instruction from Lesley University. She likes to spend time with her husband and two children, going camping, reading, and traveling.




Adam Canfield




Mr. Canfield teaches United States Government Honors and World History here at Foothill. He was born and raised in Las Vegas and graduated from Green Valley High School in 1998. He received a BA in Social Sciences with an emphasis in Political Science from Cal State, and recieved a masters in Education from Sierra Nevada College. He enjoys playing soccer and is the head coach for both Men and Womens soccer.




Jeff Cochran

Mr. Cochran recieved his B.S. in education and has a Major in Physical Education and a Minor in History and Math. He has a Masters in Educational Administration from Central Michigan University. In his free time, he likes to help out with his daughter's softball team, as well as play golf.




Kelee Dupuis


Mrs. Dupuis teaches U.S. Government & U.S. History here at Foothill and is also the co-advisor of Foothill's Student Council. She was born in Saginaw Michigan, and lived a large majority of her life in Henderson and Las Vegas. She recieved her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from UNLV, and then her Masters of Education in Curriculum and Instruction also from UNLV. She loves to travel and has a miniature schnauzer named Sox.



Bill Essary
This is Mr. Essary's last year teaching. He is retiring at the end of the year and is looking forward to climbing into his motorhome and heading for lakes, rivers, and golf courses on being on "permanent" vacation.



Matthew Iglitz
Mr. Iglitz graduated from UNLV in 2003, and will recieve his masters from NOVA in 2008. He is interested in sports and coaching, and is the head Baseball and Women's Tennis coach.



Dennis Lock
Mr. Lock teaches US Government, AP World History and Leadership here at Foothill. He has a BS and a M.ED from the University of Missouri. He enjoys sports, especially college football and basketball. He likes to read and travel, and his favorite restaurants are Italian.



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John Ringler

 

Mr. Ringler teaches World History, and AP U.S. History here at Foothill. He is also the Assistant Boy's Basketball coach. He recieved his Bachelor of Arts at Pacific Lutheran University, and his Master of Arts at Grand Canyon University. He was born raised in Washington state before moving to Nevada in 1998. He has been married for 15 years and has three children, along with a one-eyed pug dog named Cassie. He enjoys reading, running, hiking, and coaching youth sports in his free time.




Darci Jones


Ms. Jones is originally from Southern California, but moved here from Oklahoma almost 10 years ago. She has a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from the University of Oklahoma, and a Master's Degree in Education from UNLV. She has coached the cheerleaders here at Foothill since December of 2003. In her spare time, she enjoys taking dance classes, reading, and spending time outdoors. She has two cats named Piglet and Casanova.




Sara Self


Mrs. Self graduated from PLU with a degree in Social Studies in Education and minors in English and Special Programs. She has since then added enough credits for a minor in history. She also graduated from Gonzaga with a Masters in Administration and Supervision and Curriculumn Development.



Richard Vaughan

 

Mr. Vaughan has his Bachelor of Science in Social Studies, English and in Education from the University of Nevada and his Masters in Constitutional Law at Washington College of Law from American University in D.C. He also has a Master's Degree in Secondary Education, Constitutional Law and American History from University of Nevada. He has lived in Las Vegas since 1954 and graduated with the first graduating class from Western High School in 1963. He and Mrs. Vaughan, are the proud owners of two begals, Sadie and Daisy, and have six children.







Nick Beatty performing in AP U.S. History as Samuel Adams, during the American revolutionary.