At Foundation Academy of Mansfield, student life is shaped by strong relationships, joyful traditions, and a culture of celebration. With exceptional facilities and a committed staff, students are supported in a vibrant school community that recognizes their growth—both academically and personally.
Positive School Culture Program
We foster a positive school climate through a structured system of recognition and behavior support.
Students earn Falcon Awards for academic progress and positive behavior, which can be redeemed for prizes, field trips, and free books. Monthly classroom contests and Student of the Month competitions build excitement and pride, while academic competitions offer additional opportunities to shine.
Specialized Learning Environments
Our campus features unique learning spaces that promote creativity, movement, and hands-on exploration:
- Art Room
- Cafeteria
- Climbing Wall
- Gym with Theater Stage
- Library
- Music Room
- Greenhouse STEM Lab
- Outdoor Basketball Court
- Outdoor Classroom
- Outdoor Play Field
- Playground
- Sensory Room
Dress Code
Our school dress code supports unity and focus:
- Tops: Navy blue, red, or white polo
- Bottoms: Black, blue, or khaki
- Shoes/Accessories: Closed toe and heel
- No hoodies permitted
- School logo gear is welcome
Field Trips & Learning Excursions
We extend learning and celebrate achievement through carefully selected field trips:
- Annual academic reward trip (student-chosen venue)
- Grades K–1: pumpkin farm
- Grade 2: Columbus Zoo mobile program, Snowman Competition at Kingwood Center Gardens
- Grades 3-5: Science Wiz
- Grades 3–8: bowling, roller skating
Student Activities & School Traditions
Traditions at Foundation Academy bring joy, recognition, and community together throughout the year:
- Art Fair
- Band Concerts (bi-annually)
- Carnival (Grades K–2)
- Clap Out (Grade 8)
- Donuts with Dad & Grandpa
- Family Literacy Nights (Grades K–3)
- Field Day (Grades 3–8)
- Kindergarten Graduation
- Math Nights (Grades 4–8)
- Muffins with Mom & Grandma
- School Choice Week Golden Ticket Raffle
- Science Fair
Sports
Athletics offer a space for students to build teamwork, confidence, and school pride. Sports are free to participate in, with practices held Monday–Thursday from 3:30–5:30pm (twice a week for each team).
- Girls and Boys Basketball, Grades 6-8
- Girls Volleyball, Grades 6-8
- Cheerleading, Grades 6-8
Clubs
- Student Council
- Grade 3 Ties for Guys and Pearls for Girls
