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Blog Entries - 2016

Spanish National Honor Society

Posted on: December 20, 2016 12:00 am
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Franklin High School inducts second group into SNHS Franklin High School inducted 36 students into the Esteman Mateus Williamson chapter of the Spanish National Honor Society on Tuesday, Nov. 29. The chapter was chartered last year; this is the second

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NHS Induction

NHS Induction

Posted on: December 13, 2016 12:00 am
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Franklin High School inducts 49 into National Honor Society   Forty-nine students were inducted into the Franklin High School chapter of the National Honor Society on Thursday, Nov. 17. National Honor Society membership is the one of the highest honors

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Yearbook and Senior Picture Announcement

Posted on: December 13, 2016 12:00 am
Tags: Pictures, High school
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Attention Students: Yearbooks are on sale now for $60. You can buy one online on the Franklin City Schools website or in Mrs. Judy’s room which is room 105.  The price goes up to $70 January 1.  So buy your yearbook before Christmas for the

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University of Cincinnati Test Prep Classes

Posted on: December 11, 2016 12:00 am
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The University of Cincinnati offers a variety of test prep classes for the PSAT, SAT, ACT, and more.   These tests are an important part in the college application process.  Additionally, all juniors statewide are required by the Ohio Department of

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Gift of the Magi

FHS Drama Production

Posted on: December 6, 2016 12:00 am
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The FHS Drama Class will present Jon Jory's The Gift of the Magi on December 16 and 17 at Pisanello's at 7pm each night. This is a dinner theatre production that tells a warm, family-friendly, Christmas story. Tickets are $10 and include a spaghetti dinner.

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NHS Blood Drive a Success!

Posted on: December 6, 2016 12:00 am
Tags: High school, Community service, Nhs
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The National Honor Society Blood Drive, held on December 2nd, was a tremendous success.  A big thank you to Melissa Edwards and Alisa Humphrey and the NHS members for their hard work in organizing this event.   We received the following

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Championship Football Banquet

Posted on: November 22, 2016 12:00 am
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Championship Football Banquet Information:   Date:                   Thursday, December 1,

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Science Guest Speaker

Posted on: November 22, 2016 12:00 am
Tags: High school, Science
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On Tuesday, November 22nd, Mr Vinson's classes had a guest speaker from Caesars Creek State Park. Sarah Blake brought in a red tailed hawk and a screech owl to showcase and discuss food webs and biodiversity in our local environment.  Our students were

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Southwest District Football Honors

Posted on: November 17, 2016 12:00 am
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Congratulations to our Wildcat football players on their Southwest District - Division 3 Honors: Player of the Year: Ryan Montgomery1st Team: Noah Kremer, Ryan Montgomery, Trenton Scott2nd Team: Nate Glossip, Braden WhiteHonorable Mention: Wyatt HIllard,

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FHS Gymnasium

Athletic Leadership

Posted on: November 16, 2016 12:00 am
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Vincent Rush wrote an incredibly inspiring article about Franklin's Athletic Director and Basketball Coach, Brian Bales. Please see link below:

Bales Leadership

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Alice in Wonderland

FHS Drama Club Honors

Posted on: November 11, 2016 12:00 am
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Congratulations to Mr. Sams and the FHS Drama Club! They have been invited by the Ohio Educational Theatre Association to perform their fall play, Alice, at the 2017 State Thespian Conference in March. Last year they were invited to present a cutting of their

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SWBL Winners

Posted on: November 11, 2016 12:00 am
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The Southwestern Buckeye League released the 2016 All League Awards Thursday night.  The Wildcats had 18 different award winners receiving recognition for their outstanding play on the field.  Players are voted on by the opposing league

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Playoff Football Information

Posted on: November 10, 2016 12:00 am
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Here are some important reminders about Saturday's game.   Pre-Sale Tickets Thursday 7:00 - 3:00 pm and then again 5:00 - 7:00 pm (athletic office) Friday 7:00 - 3:00 pm (athletic office) Saturday 10:00 -

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Hall of Fame Concert

Posted on: November 7, 2016 12:00 am
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Franklin High School Hall of Fame honors Hall of Famer Chubby Howard with a Bluegrass concert at Franklin High School. The concert features Joe Mullins and the Radio Ramblers with Special Guest Wyatt McCubbin.  When: Monday, December 5, form 7-9:30

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Playoff Football Information

Posted on: November 7, 2016 12:00 am
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Franklin will play St. Mary on Saturday, Nov. 12th at 7:00 pm at Wayne High School.   Pre-sale tickets are $8.00.  If you purchase them at the gate, they are $9.00.   Pre-Sale tickets go on sale starting Wednesday and

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COSI on Wheels

Cosi On Wheels

Posted on: November 2, 2016 12:00 am
Tags: High school, Science, Community service
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FHS students volunteer at Anthony Wayne Elementary's COSI-on-Wheels event.

 

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Football Playoff Ticket

Posted on: November 1, 2016 12:00 am
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Franklin vs. Tippecanoe Saturday, November 5th 7:00 pm at Franklin ****Gates will open to general public at 5:45 pm.   Pre-Sale Tickets Tickets will be for sale in the athletic office during school

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Winter Athletics Parents Meeting

Posted on: October 28, 2016 12:00 am
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Parents,   I hope everyone is doing well! You and your student-athlete are invited to a Winter Sports Orientation meeting on Thursday, November 3, 2016 at 7:00 p.m. The meeting will be held in the high school auditorium.   Topics to be

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Alice in Wonderland

2016 Fall Play

Posted on: October 19, 2016 12:00 am
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This year, the FHS Drama Club's Fall Play will be a world premiere adaptation of Alice in Wonderland titled ALICE. It was written specifically for us by Robb Willoughby, a Dayton area playwright. This is shaping to up an exciting event for our

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Red Ribbon Week

Posted on: October 19, 2016 12:00 am
Tags: High school, Student life
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Red Ribbon Week – October 24-31. SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions) will promote choosing a drug free life by having different activities throughout the week. Advisory Door Decorating Contest – Please have your advisory come up

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Reminder

No School

Posted on: October 13, 2016 12:00 am
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Just a reminder that schools will be closed Friday, October 13, 2016, and Monday, October 17, 2016. Enjoy the long weekend!

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Transition Services Meeting

Posted on: October 13, 2016 12:00 am
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Franklin High School will be hosting a meeting on October 19th, to discuss various transition services for students with disabilities.   This meeting will feature representatives from Warren County Developmental Disabilities and Opportunities for

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Homecoming

Homecoming

Posted on: October 10, 2016 12:00 am
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This week is Franklin's Homecoming week with events including the annual parade and bonfire on Wednesday capped off by the Wildcat Varsity football team playing Monroe Friday evening and the dance at FHS on Saturday. Please come out and support the community!

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Post-Secondary Athletics

Posted on: October 10, 2016 12:00 am
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Middletown High School is hosting a "Guiding the College-Bound Athlete" Seminar on Tuesday November 1st 6:30pm @ Middletown High School.  Former University of Pittsburgh and NFL player/Super Bowl Champion Darnell Dinkins will be coming in to

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Homecoming Dance Expectations

Posted on: October 10, 2016 12:00 am
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Students/Guests, In order to guarantee a safe and enjoyable time for all in attendance, it is important to understand and abide by certain expectations.  It is your responsibility to know and follow such expectations.  These expectations apply to

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In-School College Visits

Posted on: October 5, 2016 12:00 am
Tags: Guidance department, High school
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Scheduled In-School College visits as of 10/5/2016 More to come!!! Juniors & Seniors are allowed 3 visits Sign-up in guidance Oct. 27th – Ohio University Oct. 31st – Miami University (Oxford) Nov.

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Early Release

Early Release

Posted on: October 3, 2016 12:00 am
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Reminder to parents about the 90-minute district-wide early release day on Wednesday, October 5. There is no PM preschool, but AM preschool will be in session.

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New Post-Secondary Engineering Program

Posted on: September 26, 2016 12:00 am
Tags: Guidance department, High school, College
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The Warren County ESC has partnered with Cincinnati State and Miami University regional campuses in developing a two plus two bachelorette degree in electrical engineering technology.  The first two years will be offered by Cincinnati State, followed by

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September Students of the Month

Posted on: September 25, 2016 12:00 am
Tags: Student of the month, High school
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Congratulations to our student of the month nominees for September. These students were nominated by members of the FHS faculty for their dedication, work ethic, and good character. They are to be commended for their contributions to our school. Audrianna

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Homecoming 2016 Updates

Posted on: September 23, 2016 12:00 am
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Homecoming week is fast approaching.  Below you will find important dates, times and information regarding our Homecoming Festivities. Powder Puff Football Game - Sunday, October 9, 2016 @ 1:00 Sign ups for the Powder Puff Football game are going

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Sinclair Honors FHS Alumni

Posted on: September 19, 2016 12:00 am
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Franklin High School Graduates Receive Scholarships to Attend Sinclair Community College Shyann Keith, 2016 graduate of Franklin High School, was recognized at a Scholarship Reception at the Sinclair Conference Center in downtown Dayton on August 11,

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Science Field Trip

Posted on: September 16, 2016 12:00 am
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  Today, the FHS Environmental Science classes joined the Warren County Soil and Water Organization and performed a "water health screening". We tested for water purity, micro-invertebrates, pH levels, and other trace chemicals. We discovered that our

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Spain/France Trip 2018

Posted on: September 16, 2016 12:00 am
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Are you interested in traveling to France and Spain in June of 2018?  If so, please stop by Mrs. Crosley's room on Wednesday, September 21st immediately after school.  Mrs. Cochran will be there as well with information. The meeting

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EArly Release

Early Release

Posted on: September 12, 2016 12:00 am
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Reminder to parents about the 90-minute district-wide early release day on Wednesday, September 14. There is no PM preschool, but AM preschool will be in session.

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National Honor Society Fundraiser

Posted on: September 8, 2016 12:00 am
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Franklin High School's National Honor Society is having a fundraiser at Applebee's. Details below: When: Saturday, October 8, 2016 Where: Applebee's, 881 West Central Avenue Springboro, Ohio 45066 Time: 8 AM - 10 AM Cost: $7.00 National Honor Society

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Blackboard Set-up

Posted on: September 7, 2016 12:00 am
Tags: High school
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Parents/Guardians, Please update your Blackboard information to receive up-to-date notifications from FHS.   If you have never created a Blackboard account please consider doing so.  We have provided resources below. Blackboard

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False Fire Alarm at Pennyroyal

Posted on: August 31, 2016 12:00 am
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The fire alarm was pulled at Pennyroyal Elementary. It was a false alarm. All students have been evacuated and accounted for. The student responsible has been identified and will be dealt with according to the Student Code of Conduct.

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Congratulations to John Kremer

Posted on: August 25, 2016 12:00 am
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John Kremer, 2002 graduate of Franklin High School, will be representing the United States in the Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro next week.  John is a member of the United States Sitting Volleyball Team, playing in the libero position.  We wish John

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Community Service Opportunity

Posted on: August 25, 2016 12:00 am
Tags: Community service
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FHS students - Do you enjoy: Playing competitive board games? Helping young Franklin students become better people? Helping to grow a community of board-gamers in Franklin? Volunteer for the Gerke Elementary Strategy Gaming Club! This club meets every

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Franklin High School Open House

Posted on: August 24, 2016 12:00 am
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Parents and students please join the teachers of FHS for our Open House Tailgate, Wednesday August 24th 5-7pm in the front parking lot at FHS. Hot dogs, chips, drinks and sweets will be served.   We encourage you to come meet the teachers as well as

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Underclassman Picture Day

Posted on: August 24, 2016 12:00 am
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Picture day is this Friday.  ALL 9th, 10th and 11th graders will have their pictures taken for yearbook.  If students wish to purchase the picture, they must have the order form and money on Friday.  We mailed the forms home

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MixPo

Franklin Chamber Mixpo 2016

Posted on: August 23, 2016 12:00 am
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Franklin Chamber MixPo 2016 -- Mark your calendars!

Tuesday, September 13, 2016 from 4-7 pm at JD Legends

  • Mini Business Expo!
  • Booths and exhibits by area business and nonprofits
  • Mixer and networking
  • Door prizes
  • Free food
  • No charge

 

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Varsity Football

Posted on: August 22, 2016 12:00 am
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The Varsity football team game has been rescheduled against the Carlisle Indians at 9 am, Saturday, August 27. 

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Community Meals

Community Meals

Posted on: August 22, 2016 12:00 am
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Community Meals:  Area churches serve free meals through the week. Everyone is welcome! Every Monday: 4:30 to 6 p.m., Franklin First United Methodist Church, 303 S. Main Street. First, fourth, and fifth Tuesdays: 4:30 to 6

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State Graduation Resources

Posted on: August 20, 2016 12:00 am
Tags: High school, Guidance department
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The Ohio Department of Education has provided the following resources to explain the state's new graduation requirements. Graduation Requirements Overview Handout Video

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Freshmen Walk-Throughs

Posted on: August 15, 2016 12:00 am
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Franklin High School will provide building walk-through opportunities to all incoming freshmen and their parents this Tuesday from 5pm to 7pm and Wednesday from 4pm to 6pm.  Freshmen and their parents can pick up class schedules and explore the building

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Golf Scramble

Alumni Golf Scramble

Posted on: August 10, 2016 12:00 am
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FHS Hall of Fame Golf Scramble  When: Sunday August 28thTime: 1pm shot gun start, check in at 12:00pmFormat: 4 person team scramble 18 holesCost: $100 per team/ $25 per golfer/ entry includes golf fees, 18 hole cart & dinner to

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Student Parking Passes

Posted on: August 8, 2016 12:00 am
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Students are required to have a 2016-17 School-Issued Parking Pass to park in the school's lots and all student drivers are required to park in the school's lots.   Parking passes go on sale Monday, August 22nd.  Parking spots will not be assigned

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Sigma-Aldrich Donates to FHS

Posted on: August 8, 2016 12:00 am
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Sigma-Aldrich, a chemical, life science, and biotechnology company, has generously donated lab supplies to the Franklin High School Science Department.  We hope this is the start of a rewarding relationship.  As the year progresses, our science

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Parent Contact Group

Posted on: August 8, 2016 12:00 am
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We are looking to restructure our parent email contact group.   This is a great way to stay informed of the events occurring at FHS.  If you wish to receive reminders or news from FHS throughout the year, please complete the following form.

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University of Cincinnati Test Prep

Posted on: August 5, 2016 12:00 am
Tags: High school, College, Assessment, Testing
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Test review and preparation classes offered by the University of Cincinnati this Fall: Classes are geared toward the ACT, SAT, and PSAT Students may register for our test prep classes online at https://webapps.uc.edu/communiversity/ or by

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FHS Welcomes Home the 324th

Posted on: August 5, 2016 12:00 am
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  Franklin High School was honored to serve as the site for the welcome home ceremony for the Ohio National Guard 324th MP Unit.  The high school also served as the site for this unit's call to duty ceremony before they left for a tour in Cuba.

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Community Service Opportunity

Posted on: August 1, 2016 12:00 am
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Franklin Township is offering a series of volunteer opportunities for Franklin students. Franklin graduates are required to serve at least 20 hours of community service in order to participate in the graduation

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WCCC Information

Posted on: July 11, 2016 12:00 am
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Welcome to the 2016-17 school year at the Warren County Career Center. One of our primary goals is to ensure that you begin the new school year with a positive and encouraging experience. The first day of school for WCCC Juniors is August 11, 2016. The first

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FHS - A Year In Review

Posted on: May 27, 2016 12:00 am
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FHS A Year In Review

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FHS Staff 2016

FHS Staff 2016

Posted on: May 27, 2016 12:00 am
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Immunization Clinic - June 11th

Posted on: May 24, 2016 12:00 am
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The Warren County Combined Health District Immunization clinic will be holding a special clinic on Saturday, June 11th from 8:30 a.m. – noon.  We will be offering all required vaccines and any recommended vaccines for children in Kindergarten, 7th

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Second Semester Exams

Posted on: May 22, 2016 12:00 am
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FHS Parents and Guardians, Second Semester Exams will be held this Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, May 24th, 25th, and 26th.  Semester exams are an important component of each student’s final semester grade, representing 20% of their

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FPAS Concert

Posted on: May 10, 2016 12:00 am
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The Franklin Percussion Arts Society (FPAS) is holding a Spring Concert this Saturday @ 7:00p.m. in the high school auditorium.  

Please come out and witness the tremendous musical talent found at Franklin High School.

 

 

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Message from David Fornshell, Statement on School Threats

Posted on: May 4, 2016 12:00 am

Premier Health Summer Medquest

Posted on: May 3, 2016 12:00 am
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We would like to invite students from Franklin High School interested in a health care career to participate in our upcoming career education event, Premier Health MedQuest.  Similar to education programs we have held in prior years, this event is

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Poetry Writing Contest

FHS Poetry Contest Winners Announced

Posted on: April 28, 2016 12:00 am
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Students of the Month for April

Posted on: April 28, 2016 12:00 am
Tags: Student of the month, Student recognition, High school
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Congratulations to our student of the month nominees for April.  These students were nominated by members of the FHS faculty for their dedication, work ethic, and good character.  They are to be commended for their contributions to our school. Sam

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WCESC Achievement

Student Recognized by Warren County ESC

Posted on: April 11, 2016 12:00 am
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Franklin High School Senior, Lucas Smith, was recently recognized by the Warren County ESC for his academic achievement.  Lucas and his family were recognized at a luncheon last Wednesday, where the ESC honored students from around the county for

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Students of the Month

Posted on: April 11, 2016 12:00 am
Tags: High school, Student recognition, Student of the month
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Congratulations to our student of the month nominees for March.  These students were nominated by members of the FHS faculty for their dedication, work ethic, and good character.  They are to be commended for their contributions to our

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School Calendar for 2016-2017 and 2017-2018

Posted on: April 5, 2016 12:00 am

Summer School

Posted on: April 3, 2016 12:00 am
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Franklin High School's Summer School offers a great opportunity for students to earn high school credit over the summer months.  The high school will offer the chance for students to earn original credit or work to recover lost credit.  Summer

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End of Course Assessments

Posted on: April 3, 2016 12:00 am
Tags: High school, Testing
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End-of-Course Assessment administration will begin shortly at Franklin High School (please see the testing schedule below).  These state-mandated assessments fulfill student graduation requirements, with students having to earn 18 points across seven

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Art Show Winners

Posted on: March 22, 2016 12:00 am
Tags: High school, Art, Student recognition
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  During the month of March until April 2, the Miamisburg Art Gallery is hosting a student exhibit for surrounding high schools.  This is a juried show open week nights 5:30-8 and Saturday and Sunday 1-5.  Congrats to the following students

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Choir Earns Bid to State Contest

Posted on: March 15, 2016 12:00 am
Tags: High school, Student recognition, Choir
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The Franklin High School Symphonic Choir participated in the OMEA District 13 Choir Contest on March 11th. The Symphonic Choir received a "Superior" rating at District contest, which qualifies them to participate in the OMEA Southwest State Contest on April

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Art Program Winners

Art Program News

Posted on: March 11, 2016 12:00 am
Tags: High school, Art, Student recognition
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Once again, many Franklin students are competing in a juried show at the Miamisburg Art Gallery.  This show will be open through the rest of March, every evening 5:30pm – 8pm and Saturdays and Sundays 1pm - 5pm.  Please stop by to see

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NHS Spring Blood Drive

Posted on: March 10, 2016 12:00 am
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The Franklin High School Chapter of National Honor Society & the Community Blood Center would like to thank the FHS community for their willingness to donate to the annual blood drive held in the FHS auxiliary gym. For the Spring blood drive, the

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State Releases CCP Information

Posted on: March 9, 2016 12:00 am
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Dear Parent or Guardian: If you and your children are thinking about a four-year university or two-year technical college after high school, it’s likely that you’re already getting ready both financially and academically. During the 2015-2016

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Students of the Month

Posted on: March 8, 2016 12:00 am
Tags: High school, Student recognition
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Congratulations to our student of the month nominees for February.  These students were nominated by members of the FHS faculty for their dedication, work ethic, and good character.  They are to be commended for their contributions to our

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College Admissions Panel at Oakwood High School

Posted on: March 8, 2016 12:00 am
Tags: High school, Guidance department, College
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Oakwood High School is hosting a College Admissions Panel for parents of 9th, 10th, and 11th graders.   The event will be held in the Oakwood High School Auditorium on April 21, 2016 at 7 p.m. Parents are welcome and encouraged to attend to hear from

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The Great Gatsby

Thespians Headed to Columbus

Posted on: March 7, 2016 12:00 am
Tags: High school, Art, Theater, Field trip, Student recognition
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Franklin High School thespians will be heading to Columbus for the State Thespian Conference held this upcoming weekend. Twenty students and three faculty members will travel to this annual event. In an additional honor, the high school's fall production,

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Cheerleaders Win State

Posted on: March 7, 2016 12:00 am
Tags: High school, Student recognition, Cheerleading
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Congratulations to the Franklin High School competition cheerleaders and coaches.  

These young ladies won their second consecutive OASSA Division II State Championship.  

This is quite an achievement and we congratulate these Wildcats for all of their hard work and dedication.  

 

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Early Release Friday

Posted on: March 7, 2016 12:00 am
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Students and parents are reminded that Franklin High School will have a 90 minute early release this Friday, March 11th.  

School will let out at 1:05 pm Friday afternoon.  

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End of 3rd Quarter

Posted on: March 6, 2016 12:00 am
Tags: High school, Grades
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The third academic quarter will come to a close this Friday, March 11th.  Students are encouraged to assure that all assessments and assignments are completed before this date.   3rd Quarter Grade Reports will be mailed home next Friday, March

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End of Course Assessments

Posted on: February 17, 2016 12:00 am
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The Ohio Department of Education recently released the following information concerning the state End-of-Course Assessments. Ohio educators work each day to ensure that every girl and boy in our state receives a high-quality education, can read at grade

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Attendance Ski Trip

Posted on: February 16, 2016 12:00 am
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Last Wednesday, one hundred and forty FHS students attended a trip to Perfect Slopes in Indiana.  The students had a great time hitting the slopes as a reward for their good attendance.  I received numerous compliments on their behavior during the

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NTHS Inductions

Posted on: February 16, 2016 12:00 am
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On Thursday, February 18th, three Franklin students were inducted into the National Technical Honor Society. The induction ceremony was held at the Warren County Career Center.  NTHS strives to bring well deserved recognition, scholarship opportunities,

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Senior Lunch and Show

Posted on: February 16, 2016 12:00 am
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On Thursday, February 18th, the Franklin High School theater program hosted a complementary lunch and show for area seniors.  We were honored to have over sixty in attendance to see a performance of Vintage Hitchcock, our winter play. Special thanks to

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Environmental Science

Science Fieldtrip

Posted on: February 16, 2016 12:00 am
Tags: Field trip, High school, Science
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Environmental Science Fieldtrip   Mr. Vinson’s classes had the opportunity to meet with the Warren County Soil and Water group and discuss soil management. The students were introduced to a computer program that will allow them to see soil

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Attendance Ski Trip is Still On

Posted on: February 10, 2016 12:00 am
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The scheduled high school ski trip will still occur today, Wednesday, February 10th.  Buses will leave the high school at 9:30am.  

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Students Attend Leadership Conference

Posted on: February 7, 2016 12:00 am
Tags: High school, Student recognition, Leadership, Field trip
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On Friday, February 5th, two Franklin High School juniors attended a leadership conference hosted by the West Point Society of Cincinnati.  Matt McGrew and CJ Trevino were both selected to join other students from high schools throughout the tri-state.

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Councilman Visits FHS

Posted on: February 3, 2016 12:00 am
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This week, Mr. Katris’ American Government students were treated to a guest speaker – Franklin Vice Mayor Carl Bray. Our students are currently studying the role of state and local governments, fiscal policies, and civic engagement. To further

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Seeking Nominations for Outstanding Teachers

Posted on: February 2, 2016 12:00 am
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AREA PROGRESS COUNCIL CELEBRATES ITS 29th YEAR SEEKING EXCELLENT TEACHER NOMINATIONS FOR PROJECT EXCELLENCE Nomination Forms The Area Progress Council’s Project Excellence program is seeking teacher nominations as it enters its twenty-ninth year of

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After Prom Meeting

Posted on: January 31, 2016 12:00 am
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All Junior Parents are invited to attend the After Prom meeting scheduled for Wednesday, February 3, 2016 at 7:00 pm in Room # 111 at the Franklin High School. 

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4-H Opportunity

Posted on: January 29, 2016 12:00 am
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Explore the possibilities of a 4-H project: When: Saturday, February 13, 2016 at 9:00am to Noon Where: Grandstands - Warren County Fairgrounds, Lebanon, Ohio. http://www.franklincityschools.com/media/highschool/Explore the possibilities 2016

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Scheduling for 16-17

Posted on: January 29, 2016 12:00 am
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The scheduling process for the 16-17 school year will begin next week.  Guidance counselors will be meeting with current 9th, 10th, and 11th graders to explain the course selection process.  During these meetings, students will be given a course

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January Student of the Month

Posted on: January 29, 2016 12:00 am
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Congratulations to our student of the month nominees for January.  These students were nominated by members of the FHS faculty for their dedication, work ethic, and good character.  They are to be commended for their contributions to our

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Parent-Teacher Conferences

Posted on: January 29, 2016 12:00 am
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Parents, Parent-Teacher Conferences are fast approaching.  We will have two conference nights: Wednesday, February 3rd - 4:00pm to 7:30pm  Thursday, February 11th - 4:00pm to 7:30pm Conferences are a great opportunity to talk to your child's

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Warren County Trustee Scholarship

Posted on: January 29, 2016 12:00 am
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Attention Seniors and Parents, 

The Warren County Trustee Association is seeking applicants for its annual scholarship.  

If interested, please complete and follow the instructions on the attached application.

WCTA Scholarship Application

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8th Grade Scheduling Night

Posted on: January 18, 2016 12:00 am
Tags: High school, Guidance department, Scheduling
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On Wednesday, January 27th, the FJHS and FHS guidance departments will host a scheduling night for current 8th graders and their parents.  Held in the FHS auditorium at 6:30pm, this event will walk students and parents through the high school scheduling

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1st Semester Report Cards

Posted on: January 18, 2016 12:00 am
Tags: Grades, High school, Guidance department
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Attention parents/guardians: First semester grade cards have been mailed home.  These reports include the grades of all classes for first and second quarter, semester exams, and the final semester grade.  Please note that students' cumulative

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ASVAB Administration

Posted on: January 18, 2016 12:00 am
Tags: High school, Guidance department, Military, Assessment
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On January 28th, FHS will administer the ASVAB during the school day in the Media Center.  The ASVAB is a multiple-aptitude battery that measures developed abilities and helps predict future academic and occupational success in the military.  It is

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CCP Informational Meeting

Posted on: January 18, 2016 12:00 am
Tags: Ccp, High school, Guidance department, Scheduling, College
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Franklin High School will host a College Credit Plus Informational Meeting on Thursday, February 11th, at 6:30pm.   Held in the FHS auditorium, this meeting is mandatory for all families interested in the CCP program, which allows for qualifying

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FAFSA Help Night

Posted on: January 18, 2016 12:00 am
Tags: College, Guidance department, High school
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The FHS guidance department will host a FAFSA help night for senior parents on February 3rd from 4pm to 7:30pm.   As a follow-up to their Financial Aid Night, the FHS guidance counselors will be available in the Media Center Lab to assist families

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Warren County Water & Soil

Mr. Vinson's Classes Welcome Guest Speaker

Posted on: January 18, 2016 12:00 am
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This past week, the Warren County Water and Soil Crew visited Mr. Vinson's Environmental Biology class to prepare students for their spring trip to a local stream located behind the school.  The students had the opportunity to look at micro-invertebrates

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After Prom Parent Meeting

Posted on: January 8, 2016 12:00 am
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There will be a After Prom Junior Parent meeting Wednesday, January 13th at 7pm in Mrs. Brightman's room (Room 111).

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Financial Aid Night

Posted on: January 7, 2016 12:00 am
Tags: High school, Guidance department, College
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Attention FHS Seniors and Parents: The Franklin High School Guidance Department will be holding a Financial Aid Night on Thursday, January 14th at 6:30 pm. The event will be held in the FHS Media Center and is an excellent opportunity for students and

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No School Friday

Posted on: January 7, 2016 12:00 am
Tags: High school
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There is no school for students this Friday, January 8th for a teacher in-service day.  School for students will resume on Monday, January 11th.  

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Spanish National Honor Society Inductions

Posted on: January 7, 2016 12:00 am
Tags: High school, Student recognition, Spanish
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On Thursday, January 6th 2016, 45 Franklin High School students were inducted into the Spanish National Honor Society. The Spanish National Honor Society is an honor society for high school students enrolled in Spanish III-V, which recognizes high

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WCCC Application

Posted on: January 6, 2016 12:00 am
Tags: Wccc, High school
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Students and Parents, In early December, all sophomores visited the Warren County Career Center and were introduced to the educational offerings there.  Any sophomore who is interested in attending the Warren County Career Center next year needs to

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Student of the Month

Posted on: January 6, 2016 12:00 am
Tags: Student of the month, High school
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Congratulations to our student of the month nominees for December.  These students were nominated by members of the FHS faculty for their dedication, work ethic, and good character.  They are to be commended for their contributions to our

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Hallway Art Project

Posted on: January 6, 2016 12:00 am
Tags: High school, Art
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Mrs. Muhlenkamp's art classes have recently completed a number of hallway projects.  These projects utilize colored duct type as their medium.  The pictured projects were inspired by the recent terrorist attacks in Paris.  

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