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Career and Tech Center Carpentry students

Superintendent's Cup winners with Supt. Mark Kopp

FCS Teacher of the Year Tara Cracraft accepts a $1,000 check from Community Trust Bank.

Supt. Mark Kopp recognizes FCS Team Members of the Month Greg Roush & Monte Chappel at the March school board meeting.

FCS Supt. Mark Kopp recognizes FCHS students for positivity on social media

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FCS Transportation Department prepares for new school year
The staff of the Franklin County Schools Transportation Department are hard at work preparing for the new school year, which starts Wednesday, Aug. 15. Bus route information for 2018/2019 will be available here no later than August 5. More +

Western Hills High School Registration Dates for 2018-2019 School Year

August 6 - 9:00 - 1:00 - SENIOR Schedule Pick-Up

August 7 - 1:00 - 5:30 - FRESHMEN Orientation

August 8 - 9:00 - 1:00 - JUNIOR Schedule Pick-Up

August 9 - 9:00 - 1:00 - SOPHOMORE Schedule Pick-Up

$25 Chromebook fee and $10 parking pass fee for student drivers

FCS Alumni Spotlight
FCS alum’s co-op opportunity led to a great career

By the time she graduated from Franklin County High School in 2004 (via Hearn Elementary and Elkhorn Middle), Shannon Woodard was well on her way to a successful career.

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School Supply Lists for 2018-19
The school supply lists for Franklin County's elementary and middle schools are now available here. Supply lists for the high schools are dependent on the classes students take, so students will get them from their respective teachers once the students' schedules have been set. The first day of school for students is Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2018. More +

UPDATED: Students need additional vaccinations before the 2018-19 school year....

This updated version of yesterday's post clarifies the new immunization requirements for all Kentucky students: As the 2018-19 school year approaches (opening day for students is Wednesday, August 15!), Franklin County Schools students' families are encouraged to schedule doctor visits as soon as possible because of new immunization requirements outlined by Kentucky Administrative Regulations.

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FCS Offers Free Meals Through Summer Meals Program
The Franklin County Public Schools is once again providing free meals for children under 18 years of age as part of the Summer Food Service Program for children. Meals will be provided at no cost to all children under 18 years of age between Monday, June 4, 2018 and Friday, August 3, 2018. More +

John Fields named Assistant Superintendent

Franklin County Schools Supt. Mark Kopp today announced that John Fields, an educator with 23 years of experience in various capacities, will be the new assistant superintendent for District Services. Fields replaces David Raleigh, who has been named the new superintendent in LaRue County. Both men will assume their new positions July 1.

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John Sanders named principal of Career Technical Center
Franklin County Schools Supt. Mark Kopp today announced that John Sanders will be the new principal of the Franklin County Career & Technical Center (CTC). Sanders will replace James Hardin, who is retiring on June 30 after four years as principal of the CTC. More +

2018-19 District Calendar Approved
The Franklin County School Board last night approved the District Master Calendar for the 2018-19 school year. The first day of classes for students will be Wed., Aug. 15, 2018.