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Franklin Heights High School
1001 Demorest Rd.
Columbus, OH  43204
(614) 801-3200
Fax: (614) 278-6303
Attendance Line: 801-8854
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Principal: Ron Meyer
Assistant Principals:
Sam Joseph
Jaime Stewart
Ryan Walker

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History
  • Franklin Heights High School was built in 1956

  • It received additions in 1963, 1973, 1975, 1976, 1986 (Rec Center and ERC), 1992, and 1996

  • Franklin Heights has been a leader in Central Ohio and the state in the implementation of the Tech Prep curriculum. Franklin Heights has hosted more than 30 schools observing, and continues to receive requests for visitations.

  • Distinguished alumni include: Gary Gabriel, John Dobson, Fred Hustey, Tom Barnes, Denise Davis, Barb Long, Ed Long, Jim Passions, Ralph Kern, Dan Brinkley, Paddi Nell, Craig Oiler, Alice Schmidt, Paula Belcastro, Gene Norris, Jack Edwards, and Cathy Herbert.

School Information
  • Franklin Heights High School houses grades 9 through 12

  • Enrollment is approximately 1,107 students

Faculty Information
  • There are 76 teachers, 30 classified staff, and 4 administrators

  • The average classroom experience of Franklin Heights teachers is 13.22 years

  • 38 teachers have bachelor degrees and 38 have masters degrees or beyond

Outstanding Programs and Features
  • Venture Capital Grant School

  • Tech Prep

  • Advanced placement courses (U.S. History, European History, Calculus)

  • Art programs

  • Music Programs (marching band, symphonic and concert bands, jazz band, orchestra, concert and symphonic choir, girls' ensemble, and performance ensemble)

  • ROTC

  • Recipient of the "Innovations in Education" Award/grant

  • Math Department has won the Frederick H. Krecker Outstanding Department Award twice, plus the Battelle Award for Professional Development

Extracurricular Offerings
  • Boys and girls sports programs

  • Cheerleading

  • Marching band

  • Choir

  • Dance Team

  • Literary magazine

  • Yearbook

  • Student Council

  • National Honor Society

  • Drama Club

  • Student newspaper

  • In-The-Know team

  • Spanish Club

  • French Club

  • Business Professionals of America

  • Future Teachers of America

  • School store

  • Office helpers

  • Drug and Alcohol prevention team

Special Incentives
  • Students of the Month

  • VIP awards

  • All-Academic awards

  • Top 15 awards

  • Pride awards

  • Student(s) of the Year awards

  • Male and female athlete of the year

  • Athletic and band booster scholarships

Community Involvement
  • PTSA

  • Athletic boosters

  • Band boosters

  • Dance team boosters

  • Heights Happenings newsletter

 

     
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