 Voters approved the opening of Fossil Ridge High School in 2000, and the school first opened to students in August 2004 with 475 students in grades 10 and 11.Fossil Ridge High School participates in the 5A Front Range League and offers all major sports to students.In 2016, Lindsey Noble and Erinn Hogan won the state championships for the women’s 3 doubles tennis team at the school; placing the team 3rd overall in the state championships for women’s tennis.