Franklin County High School (Tennessee)
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| Franklin County High School | |
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| Address | |
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833 Bypass Road , | |
| Coordinates | 35°11′20″N 86°05′17″W / 35.189°N 86.088°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| Established | 1950 |
| Status | Active |
| School district | Franklin County School System |
| Principal | Jeannie Miller |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 1,180 (2022–23)[1] |
| Campus | rural |
| Color(s) | Blue and gray [2] |
| Nickname | Rebels[2] |
| Yearbook | The Rebel |
| Website | https://www.fcstn.net/ |
Franklin County High School is a high school located at 833 Bypass Road in Winchester, Tennessee. It is operated by the Franklin County School District.
History
[edit]The school was located on the boulevard in winchester until 2006, where it was moved on the bypass. The old high school still holds a stadium and county offices such as the electoral commission. A petition circulated in 2020 to remove the rebel mascot, however ultimately failed in a school board vote. <herald chronicle><https://www.heraldchronicle.com/news/local/rebels-name-mascot-live-on-in-5-3-vote/article_4307b952-0cf1-11eb-bc7e-43796ae3c039.html>
Administrators
[edit]- Principal – Jeannie Miller
- Assistant Principals
- Bradley Cowan
- Brittney Butner
Athletics
[edit]Students may participate in a variety of athletic programs:
- Baseball – Boys – Spring
- Basketball – Boys and Girls – Winter
- Cheerleading – Girls – Fall and Winter (Football, Basketball)(
- Cross Country – Boys and Girls – Fall
- Football – Boys – Fall
- Golf – Boys and Girls – Fall
- Soccer – Boys and Girls – Girls in fall, Boys in Spring
- Softball – Girls – Spring
- Swimming – Boys and Girls – Winter
- Tennis – Boys and Girls – Spring
- Track and Field – Boys and Girls – Spring
- Volleyball – Girls – Fall
- Wrestling – Girls – Winter
- Marching Band – Boys and Girls – Fall
Notable graduates
[edit]- Bobby Majors - football player
- Phillip Fulmer – former football coach of the Tennessee Vols (1992–2008) and Athletic Director (2017–2021)
- Jeff Hall – Tennessee Volunteer and St Louis Rams Place kicker
- Tracy Hayworth – Tennessee Vols (1986–1989), Detroit Lions (1990–1995)
- Eric Taylor – Minnesota Vikings (2005), Edmonton Eskimos (2008–2009) Toronto Argonauts (2010) BC Lions (2011–2014) Calgary Stampeders (2015–present)
References
[edit]- ^ "Franklin Co High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved June 11, 2024.
- ^ a b "Franklin County High School". Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association. Retrieved March 20, 2024.
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