Franklin High School

9th, 10th, and 11th grade students....start thinking about your electives now. The new FHS Course Catalog is at the link below and in your email. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1s_YGsjAgLm1tEYuzLVlLGA4WZq7BrcHM/view

First Citizens Bank Scholarship - Due: March 15 - Open to all, 2-year or 4-year or trade. FHS Class of 1972 Scholarship - Due: March 22 - Open to all, 2-year or 4-year or trade. Barbara Sears McRae Scholarship - Due: March 27 - $500 - Open to female seniors, can be attending a 2-year or 4-year or trade. FHS Class of 1989 Scholarship - Due: March 27 - $500 - Open to all, 2-year or 4-year or trade; a child of a FHS Class of 1989 is considered, but not required. Charles Edward Cathey Masonic Scholarship - Due: April 1st (this includes ALL required documents mailed to them by Apr. 1) - Open to all, rewards high school seniors who have demonstrated academic achievement. https://www.cognitoforms.com/GrandLodgeOfNorthCarolina/CharlesEdwardCatheyMasonicScholarshipApplication Coach Dale Hough Scholarship - Due: April 12 - For students who have excelled in a support role or displayed a willingness to support others without necessarily receiving personal recognition for his/her efforts. NC Tomato Growers Association Scholarship - Due: May 31 - $3,000 - Must be attending a 4-year NC College or University and a commitment to a career in horticulture and/or agribusiness is needed. -- Emily Fields School Counselor Franklin High School 100 Panther Drive Franklin, NC 28734 (828) 524-6467 ext. 1609

For students who ride bus 106. 106 will begin running each afternoon except Thursdays as of now. We are still working to cover Thursday after and the AM route. We apologize for the inconvenience. If you are interested in driving or obtaining your CDL please contact any MCS school.

DUE THIS WEEK: United Community Bank Scholarship - TODAY, Monday (DUE TO ME) Percy B. Ferebee Endowment Fund Scholarship - Wednesday Jackson County NAACP Leroy Jackson Memorial Scholarship - Wednesday Hagan Scholarship - Friday Young Women in Public Affairs (ZONTA) - Friday (DUE TO ME) NC Region Sports Car Club of America Scholarship - Friday The Mark Dreibelbis Scholarship - Friday Eunice Riggins Memorial Scholarship - Friday Mary Rose Mills-Linda Rankin Memorial Scholarship - Friday Clare Johnson Marely-Mary Earle Berger Fine Arts Scholarship - Friday Due in March: R. Flake Shaw Scholarship - Mar. 4 DKG Alpha Iota Grant-in-Aid Scholarship - Mar. 12 (DUE TO ME) FHS Class of 1962 Scholarship - Mar. 13 (DUE TO ME) Hickory Knoll Methodist Church Trade/Tech Scholarship - Mar. 13 (DUE TO ME) Sheriff Robert L. Holland Honorary Scholarship - Mar. 15 (DUE TO ME) NCCEAP Herter O'Neal Scholarship - Mar. 15 Charlie Adams Scholarship - Mar. 15 George and Bonnie Siek Memorial Scholarship - Mar. 15 One Dozen Who Care (ODWC) Scholarship - Mar. 15 FloSports Indoor Track Scholarship - Mar. 15 Horatio Alger Scholarship - Mar. 15 George H.V. Cecil Journey Scholarship - Mar. 18 Willie Bradshaw Memorial Scholarship - Mar. 25 Pat Gainey Student Scholarship - Mar. 25 Lynn Wright Memorial Scholarship - Mar. 25 (DUE TO ME) Carolina Smokies Realtor Foundation Scholarship - Mar. 26 (DUE TO ME) The Maude Bivins Legacy Scholarship - Mar. 27 (DUE TO ME) Leslie Richardson Memorial Swan & Sparrow Scholarship - Mar. 29 Due in April: Sam Mendenhall Agricultural Memorial Scholarship Application - Apr. 1 (DUE TO ME) Mountain Credit Union Scholarship - Apr. 5 (DUE TO ME) ZONTA YWBA Business Scholarship - Apr. 12 (DUE TO ME) ZONTA YWSTEM Scholarship - Apr. 12 (DUE TO ME) ZONTA YWAA Aviation Scholarship - Apr. 12 (DUE TO ME) The Alford Family Golf Scholarship - Apr. 15 Workforce Development Scholarship - Apr. 30 -- Emily Fields School Counselor Franklin High School 100 Panther Drive Franklin, NC 28734 (828) 524-6467 ext. 1609

FEBRUARY IS ACT MONTH AT FHS!! FHS 11th grade students will take the ACT on Feb 27th while other grade levels receive virtual instruction and assignments. Throughout the month there will be efforts to prepare students for this opportunity. See the schedule of available content review sessions. Session location information will be sent to student email. Please encourage 11th graders to attend.

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT for FHS students and parents. There will be an advisor session tomorrow, Friday January 26. Students must bring a charged iPad to the advisor session. Thank you.

January 12, 2024

A Reminder for FHS Parents and Students: FHS welcomes students back for the spring semester on Monday January 8. Students will report to their Advisor at 8:05 for important information and will also receive a current schedule at that time. We are excited to start the spring semester!

There will be a 200 question exemption test for Drivers Ed given on Saturday January 20th at 9 am at Franklin High School. Any student who will be the age of 14 1/2 yrs old by this date is able to take this test. To sign up for this test, you will need to wncdrivingschool.com and register. Please read all information for materials needed on the website. This test will be given on the student ipads. No paper test will be given. Cost is $65 cash

Reminder to parents and students... Monday, December 18, begins State Testing at FHS. Students will not be dismissed during the testing session, 8 - 12:30. Students requiring dismissal after 12:30 should bring a parent note to present at dismissal. Thank you for your cooperation.

Last chance Saturday School to make up time this Saturday. December 16th is the absolute last day to make up time for the 1st semester. Saturday school will be hosted in the main building with Ms. Ensley. You must sign up in the main office by Friday to attend.

Bus 104 will not run on Monday morning. We apologize for the inconvenience.

For students that planned to attend learning center on Monday morning, in the interest of safety, morning learning center on Monday will be canceled. An afternoon session on Friday will be added in its place. Thank you for your understanding.

Franklin area schools will be on a 2 hour delay tomorrow. No buses on icy roads.

Correction for tonight's game. JV girls will not play. Games will start with JV boys at 5:00 PM

Panther Fans! Exciting matchups against Hayesville Yellow Jackets tonight in the Panther Den! Check out the schedule: - JV girls: 4:00 PM - JV boys: 5:00 PM - Varsity girls: 6:30 PM - Varsity boys: 8:00 PM Join us and show your Panther pride! Student section theme: Favorite PJ’s/Onesies. See you there!

Hey Panther Fans! Get ready for an exciting game tonight as our Panthers face off against the Rabun County Wildcats at home in the Panther Den. Check out the schedule below: • NO JV girls • JV Boys: 4:30 PM • Varsity girls: 6:00 PM • Varsity boys: 7:30 PM Don’t miss the action and show your support for the Franklin Panthers! Students, remember, the student section theme is Neon Night – let’s light up the stands together. See you tonight!

Juniors and seniors with a placeholder for an SCC course in their spring schedule must complete registration paperwork with our SCC liaison no later than December 1. Use the following link to request an appointment. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScSJNb8cjPdDyzX-y1mTO3bOqbEXjuNJzkho9e9PZRjoQaWSw/viewform?usp=sf_link

If you are interested in applying for the Ione M. Allen Music Scholarship, please see the attachment below. Applications will be accepted starting on November 14, 2023 and ending on January 31, 2024. Scholarship candidates will apply online at www.csascholars.org/allen. Scholarships will be announced around June, 2024. If you have questions, please call 864-268-3363 (Monday – Thursday: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Eastern Time). You can also email them at admin@csascholars.org.

BOOM!! 🐾 The 5-4 win tonight over North Lincoln puts the Lady Panthers into the 3A Final Four! 💪 #proudtobeapanther