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| History |
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Franklin Heights High
School was built in 1956
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It received additions
in 1963, 1973, 1975, 1976, 1986 (Rec Center and ERC), 1992, and 1996
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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.
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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.
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| School
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| Faculty
Information |
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There are 76 teachers,
30 classified staff, and 4 administrators
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The average classroom
experience of Franklin Heights teachers is 13.22 years
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38 teachers have
bachelor degrees and 38 have masters degrees or beyond
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| Outstanding
Programs and Features |
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Venture Capital Grant
School
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Tech Prep
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Advanced placement
courses (U.S. History, European History, Calculus)
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Art programs
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Music Programs
(marching band, symphonic and concert bands, jazz band, orchestra,
concert and symphonic choir, girls' ensemble, and performance
ensemble)
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ROTC
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Recipient of the
"Innovations in Education" Award/grant
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Math Department has
won the Frederick H. Krecker Outstanding Department Award twice,
plus the Battelle Award for Professional Development
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| Extracurricular
Offerings |
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Boys and girls sports
programs
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Cheerleading
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Marching band
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Choir
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Dance Team
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Literary magazine
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Yearbook
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Student Council
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National Honor Society
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Drama Club
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Student newspaper
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In-The-Know team
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Spanish Club
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French Club
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Business Professionals
of America
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Future Teachers of
America
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School store
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Office helpers
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Drug and Alcohol
prevention team
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| Special
Incentives |
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Students of the Month
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VIP awards
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All-Academic awards
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Top 15 awards
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Pride awards
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Student(s) of the Year
awards
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Male and female
athlete of the year
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Athletic and band
booster scholarships
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| Community
Involvement |
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