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Blog Entries - August 2021

Pictured from left are Susie Estes, Kelly Estes, Chris Isaacs, Brian Bales, Sheila Blevins, Doug Adams, Ashley Land-Back, and Andee Land-Lewis.

Orioles' Donation Supports FCS Athletics

Posted on: August 23, 2021 10:00 am
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  Fraternal Order of Orioles Nest #263 recently donated $15,000 to Franklin City Schools to support the athletic department. Due to COVID restrictions, gate receipts for athletic events were down for the 2020-21 school year and the

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ProgressBook Information

Posted on: August 13, 2021 8:00 am
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Still not sure of your child's schedule? All students can access their schedules in ProgressBook. Students don't need separate usernames and passwords for access. They can login at https://parentaccess.swoca.net/using their Google information. Head to

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Employees Honored

Posted on: August 13, 2021 12:20 am
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At the district's back-to-school kickoff, Franklin City Schools honored employees who have reached 25 and 30-year service anniversaries.    25-year employees JoAnne Barker and  Caroline Ferguson received their awards in person; Lynn Hetzler,

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Gavin Crase

Gavin Crase

Posted on: August 11, 2021 8:00 am
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  Welcome back to “Meet-a-Wildcat!” Today we meet Gavin Crase, our new staff member at the high school in the social studies department. His family was raised right here in Franklin. He graduated from FHS in 2016 and still has family

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Martha Janik-Landgraf

Martha Janik-Landgraf

Posted on: August 10, 2021 11:00 am
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  Welcome back to “Meet-a-Wildcat!” Today introduces us to Ms. Martha Janik-Landgraf, who joins the staff at FJHS and FHS teaching Spanish in the World Languages department. She is married to an engineer (Mike) and has two children and a new

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FJHS Back-to-School VIrtual Start #2

Posted on: August 9, 2021 9:00 am
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  Dear Families, Hopefully all of you are doing well and having an enjoyable summer!  Thank you to our seventh grade students and families who attended device orientation.  It was nice meeting so many of you.  If you were unable to

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Junior High Virtual Start

Posted on: August 6, 2021 4:00 pm
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  Thanks to our generous voters approving a bond issue for all new schools, we are embarking on the district’s biggest facilities project ever. As you can imagine, it has quite a few moving  parts and glitches are  part of that. One

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Jennifer Hillard

Jennifer Hillard

Posted on: August 6, 2021 11:00 am
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Welcome back to “Meet-a-Wildcat!” Today we meet a familiar face to our Wildcat community. Ms. Jennifer Hillard is a 2009 graduate that will be joining the staff at Franklin Junior High School as a seventh grade English/Language Arts teacher.

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Ryan Welt

Ryan Welt

Posted on: August 4, 2021 10:00 am
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Welcome back to “Meet-a-Wildcat!” Today’s edition introduces Mr. Ryan Welt. Ryan will be joining the social studies department at FHS. His mother also happens to be a teacher. He looks forward to being able to share his excitement over

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Addie Focht

Addie Focht

Posted on: August 2, 2021 11:00 am
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Welcome back to “Meet-a-Wildcat!” Today’s edition introduces us to Ms. Addie Focht. Addie will be joining the staff at Schenck Elementary where she will be teaching sixth grade math and science. She grew up in a family full of educators. Her

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