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A ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrated the completion of major improvements to Joe Alala Stadium at Forestview High School. The natural grass field was replaced with artificial turf, providing a solution to ongoing drainage issues.
Celebrating our 2026-2027 Teacher of the Year
Congratulations, Erica Baird, Gaston County Schools' 2026-2027 Teacher of the Year.
Watch her Finalist of the Year video | Watch the Teacher of the Year Announcement
Celebrating Excellence in College Preparation
Forestview High School’s Collegiate Prep Academy celebrates a standout year, with 33 Class of 2026 graduates earning the AP Capstone Diploma and 34 earning AP Scholar recognition.
Preparing Students for College and Beyond
Forestview High School is proud to be home to the Collegiate Prep Academy and offers students the opportunity to take 24 Advanced Placement (AP) courses, preparing them for college-level learning and future success.
Want to learn more about the Collegiate Prep Academy? Watch the video.
Marching as one. Playing for all.
We are proud of our marching band and appreciate what the band brings to our football games on Friday nights. Be sure to take in a game this fall and support the Jaguars.
Forestview High School
Our Career and Technical Education (CTE) program offers real-world learning in areas such as carpentry, cybersecurity, health sciences, and nursing fundamentals.
Providing care for students at school
Thanks to our partnership with Kintegra Health, we offer a telehealth clinic here at our school. Students, who are experiencing a minor illness or condition, can be seen by a medical provider virtually. This allows us to provide care for students without them having to leave school to go to the doctor.
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Get the latest news and information from Forestview High School and Gaston County Schools.
Find out how well our schools did when it comes to student proficiency, academic growth, and the graduation rate.
The Gaston County Board of Education’s Operations Committee and Curriculum and Instruction Committee will hold a joint meeting at 12:30 p.m. Following the joint meeting, the Policy Committee will meet at 3 p.m.
The public is invited to attend. View the agenda for the Operations Committee and Curriculum and Instruction Committee joint meeting, as well as the Policy Committee meeting, here.
Madison Potter of Forestview High School was selected to represent Region VI on the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) Student Advisory Council for the 2026-27 school year.
Teachers are encouraged to participate in the Ron L. Ensley grants program. Click here to complete the online application. The grants are presented by the Gaston County Education Foundation as a way to fund innovative classroom lessons and projects. The application deadline is Sunday, September 14.
The artificial turf will remedy drainage problems that have plagued the stadium field for years.
Why Forestview High School?
Four reasons why we are the right school for your child.
Collegiate Prep Academy
The Collegiate Prep Academy is designed to provide a challenging curriculum that helps students build academic confidence and gain the foundational skills needed for success at the college or university level.
Career and Technical Education
Our Career and Technical Education (CTE) program offers real-world learning in areas such as carpentry, cybersecurity, health sciences, and nursing fundamentals.
Fine Arts
Forestview High School offers students who enjoy music and the arts exciting programs in marching band, visual arts, theater, and chorus.
Athletics
Forestview High School has a strong athletic tradition, competing for conference championships in both boys' and girls' sports.
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Important dates for Forestview High School and Gaston County Schools.
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