The school is known for its excellence in provincial badminton and volleyball; academics, particularly in the sciences; and extracurricular opportunities.

[1] Fraser Heights Secondary offers a wide variety of academic, athletic, and fine arts programs that have gained high acclaim across the Lower Mainland.

The Fraser Heights senior badminton team captured the school’s first provincial AAA title by winning the 2012 provincial championships in competition with private school powerhouses Vancouver College and Little Flower Academy.

Many of the Science Academy students go on to study at top post secondary schools internationally including Harvard, Yale, Cornell, UC Berkeley, Penn State, Duke, Johns Hopkins, U of California, U of Washington, Carnegie Mellon, UofT, UBC, Waterloo, KAIST and the University of Taiwan.

[2] While debate tournaments are predominantly made up of teams from private schools, Fraser Heights Secondary has a long history with debate and tries to offer opportunities for students who can't afford private training.