Blog Entries - 2022

Veteran's Day
Franklin High School will present its annual Veterans Day Program on Thursday, Nov. 10, in the FHS McDade Auditorium. The program begins at 9 a.m. Veterans and active military who would like to attend are encouraged to arrive by 8:45
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Cross County
This past Saturday, the cross-country team traveled to Eaton for the SWBL championship. The boys' team finished 3rd. Carter Black placed 11th, earning 2nd-team all-SWBL honors. Connor Green and Chris Bond earned 1st-team all-SWBL honors with 10th-place and
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Bob Schul Invitational
At the Bob Schul Invitational on Saturday at Milton Union High School the boys cross country team came away with a 2nd place finish out of 18 teams. The team was led by Chris Bond with a time of 16:41 and a 3rd place finish. He was followed by Tyler Bond,
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Kitten Colorguard Clinic
Is your K-7 student interested in trying something new? Why not try color guard? No experience required! Students get to work with members from the Franklin High School Color Guard, receive a t-shirt, and perform with the guard during half-time at the Franklin High School varsity football game on Friday, August 26th.
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TAC Training
Franklin City Schools has partnered with the Franklin Police Department, Joint County SWAT Team and the Warren County Sheriff’s Office by allowing them to use our properties at 614 and 618 Anderson to conduct TAC Training. TAC Training will
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John Berry
Today’s edition of “Meet-a-Wildcat” is all about Mr. John Berry. John has been with the district as a history teacher for quite some time, but will be taking over the helm of student activities director at Franklin High School. He resides in
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David Alford
We are excited to welcome Mr. David Alford to Franklin High School in today’s edition of “Meet-a-Wildcat!” David will be joining the social studies department along with coaching varsity boys’ basketball. He lives with his wife, Sarah,
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Luke Hurst
Welcome back to another summer of “Meet-a-Wildcat” where we introduce you to our new incoming staff! Our first new Wildcat is Mr. Luke Hurst. He will be teaching credit recovery and behavior intervention at our high school. He also happens to be
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Summer Elementary Lacrosse
Does your elementary (K-6) student need some new activities this summer? Why not consider trying lacrosse? The Wildcat Lacrosse program is hosting a camp July 20 from 5 - 7pm. Check out the flyer for more information!
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Summer Boys' Basketball Camp
Are you in need of some summer basketball? Check out the information for the upcoming summer boys' basketball camp.
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Are you an elementary student interested in joining the band? Any current 5th grade student interested in being in the Wildcat Band, along with parents, should attend the registration night on May 24. Unsure? Check out the video and flyer for more
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Annual Wildcat Olympics: A day of joy and fun On a cool but gorgeous May day, there were smiles all around at the fifth annual Wildcat Olympics, which brought together the district’s special education students for a parade,
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FHS eSports
Franklin High School’s esports team completes first season It turns out that the kids were right all along: Video games are not a waste of time. In fact, competitive video gaming, known as electronic sports or esports — is one of the hottest new
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Fundraiser planned to buy box truck for Franklin's marching band
Marching bands have a lot of equipment. When Franklin's marching band takes the field at a competition or football halftime show, students and volunteers carry and roll out stands, instruments, props, flags, and other gear. Moving it all is a logistical
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At its April 25 meeting, the Franklin Board of Education honored students for achievement, which board members note is their favorite part of board meetings. Fifteen students were honored for 10 quarters of Straight As. Six were from Hunter: Meryn Berry,
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Franklin City Schools holding interactive early education fair on May 14
A ton of fun events are on the schedule at the district's first-ever early education fair. Children aged 0 to 5 who are future Franklin Wildcats are invited to the Little Cats, Big Minds event on Saturday, May 14, 11 to 1 at Gerke
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Cross Country Information
There will be an informational meeting for all students entering grades 7-12 that are interested in running cross country next year on Thursday, May 5th, at 7 pm in the High School Cafeteria. The meeting is for athletes and parents. We will be discussing
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Elementary Volleyball Clinic
The Franklin Volleyball Program is hosting the spring league for 3rd-6th grade girls interested in playing volleyball again this year! The league will be conducted by Franklin volleyball coaches, along with current players. The league will consist of
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Did you miss the retirement of the #10 jersey for Luke Kennard? If you weren't able to make it the game, check out the video below, compliments of Mr. Bob Hogan.
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Did you happen to catch the retirement of the #1 jersey for Travis Lakins? If you weren't able to make it the game, check out the video below, compliments of Mr. Bob Hogan.
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Cheer tryouts 22-23
Are you a student in grades 6-11 interested in trying out for cheerleading? Check out the flyer for information for more information!
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Transportation Plans
UPDATE: January 25, 2022 Dear Wildcat Families, We know these past two years have brought unexpected challenges and inconveniences for all of us. We appreciate your patience and partnership as we work hard to keep our students safe AND in
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Transportation Adjustments
Dear Wildcat Families, We know these past two years have brought unexpected challenges and inconveniences for all of us. We appreciate your patience and partnership as we work hard to keep our students safe AND in classrooms. Face-to-face learning is a top
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Lakins’ and Kennard’s numbers to be retired in separate ceremonies Two Franklin athletes now playing at the professional level will have their jerseys retired at separate ceremonies at home boys basketball games on Jan. 29 and Feb. 1,
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FJHS Bricks
Are you feeling nostalgic about the demolition of FJHS? Why not pick up a brick to keep as a memento of the old building? They would make great bookends. Starting Wednesday, January 5, 2022, the community can take a small piece of Franklin’s history
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