Western Hills High School

What does this summer look like?

Please see the attached images for important updates and reminders for our Wolverines! #FCSYes | #OneTeamFCS

🎉 176,674 Summer Meals Served! 🍽️ This summer, our incredible Food Service team delivered 176,674 meals to students across Franklin County. That’s not just a number—it’s a testament to care, commitment, and community. 💚💙 To every staff member who showed up with a smile, every volunteer who lent a hand, and every family who trusted us to nourish their children—thank you. You made this summer brighter, one meal at a time. #COURAGE | #OneTeamFCS

Welcome back to school, Franklin Countians!

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Community,

Please take note. Our bus drivers are doing test runs today and tomorrow. This helps them prepare for the first day of school which is Wednesday, August 13th, 2025.

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We love introducing our new team members!

Please join us in welcoming Carissa Horn to the Franklin County Schools family! Carissa is stepping into the role of School Counselor at Western Hills High School, bringing with her a deep commitment to fostering a safe and supportive environment for all students. Her “why” for working in education is to ensure every student feels seen, heard, and valued—and we couldn’t be more thrilled to have her on board!

Stay tuned as we continue to introduce more amazing new team members!

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🎒✏️ A Big Thank You to the Kentucky State Police! We are so grateful for the generous school supply donation from KSP, helping ensure our students have the tools they need to start the year strong. Pictured: Tiffany Neu, delivering supplies on behalf of KSP and Superintendent Mark Kopp. Community partnerships like these make all the difference — thank you, KSP, for supporting our kids and classrooms! 💙

📣🏆Are you a certified Athletic Trainer? IF SO we have the PERFECT opportunity for you.

Join our team at WHHS and make a difference in student athletics!

For all details and to apply today, please visit:
https://franklincty.schoolspring.com/?jobid=5070736

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📣🏆 We're Hiring: Athletic Trainer! 📣🏆

Join our team at WHHS and make a difference in student athletics!

💼 Position: Athletic Trainer
📍 Location: Western Hills High School
📅 Contract: Annual, with board-approved salary
✅ Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree + NATABOC Certification
🛡️ Background & CAN Check Required by State Law

🎯 What You’ll Do:
✔️ Treat and rehab athletic injuries
✔️ Train student athletic trainers
✔️ Coordinate with physicians & rehab centers
✔️ Attend home varsity events & major tournaments
✔️ Keep athletes safe, strong, and competition-ready!

💰 EXTRA EVENT Coverage Pay:

$40/game – Football
$25/game – Baseball, Basketball, Soccer, Softball, Volleyball
$10/hour – Cheerleading, Cross Country, Golf, Swimming, Tennis, Track, Wrestling
📞 Apply Today & Be Part of the Team!
📧 https://franklincty.schoolspring.com/?jobid=5070736

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Dear Franklin County Families,

Franklin County Schools is proud to offer the Safe School Helpline, a confidential and free service available 24/7 to support our students with any urgent concerns they may have. This resource helps us protect and care for our school community, and we’re grateful to be able to provide it.

You can reach the Safe School Helpline in the following ways:
🌐 Website: safeschoolhelpline.com
📲 Text: 614-426-0240 — then type TIPS
📳 Call: 800-418-6423, Extension 359

Thank you for helping us keep our schools safe and supportive for all.

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Over 20,000 feet of cable installed—and counting!
That’s how far our commitment to safety and connectivity goes! 💪

Thanks to the incredible work of our tech team, Franklin County Schools is better connected and more secure than ever. Every foot of cable supports our mission to provide safe, modern learning environments for all students.

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✨ The only thing that shines brighter than our floors is our custodians! ✨

We’re sending a huge THANK YOU to our incredible custodial team for keeping our schools spotless, safe, and welcoming every single day. Your hard work doesn’t go unnoticed, and we appreciate everything you do to support our students and staff! 🧹

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🍽️ WE ARE HIRING – COOKS WANTED!

Franklin County Schools is looking for dedicated team members to join our food service staff!

💵 Starting at $15/hour
👨‍🍳 Make a difference in students' lives every day
📍 Apply now and become part of a supportive, mission-driven team!
https://franklincty.schoolspring.com/?jobid=5243821

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🎉 Meet Keelie Jolly – Our New Family Resource Center Coordinator at WHHS! 🐺

Please join us in giving a warm welcome to Keelie Jolly, who is stepping into the role of Family Resource Center Coordinator at Western Hills High School! 💚

Keelie is passionate about making sure every student has what they need to succeed—both in the classroom and beyond. Her mission is to uplift and empower families with the resources and support to overcome any challenge. Keelie said🗯️🗯️🗯️, "I believe that every child should have access to the resources they need to thrive, both in and outside of the classroom. My goal is to ensure that each family feels supported, empowered, and equipped with resources to navigate any challenge. "

We’re thrilled to have her as part of the Franklin County Schools family and can’t wait to see the positive impact she’ll bring to our community!

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Our administrators from the district gathered today for an annual review training session. The training was conducted by our dedicated Human Resources department. We are excited for the 2025-2026 school year! #FCSYes | #OneTeamFCS

🎒 Back to School is Around the Corner!

It’s hard to believe we’re already in July—August will be here before we know it, and we can’t wait to welcome our students and staff back into our hallways!

We’re excited to bring back our annual Back to School Hub (B2S Hub)—your one-stop shop for everything you need to get ready for the new school year. From school supply lists to back-to-school events and other important updates, it’s all in one place.

👉 Check it out here:
https://sites.google.com/franklin.kyschools.us/fcsweallsucceed/home

Let’s get ready for a great year together!

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Western Hills High School is seeking candidates for a few open positions! 👀 Please tag or share this information with someone who would be a great fit for these roles! 🏊 Swim Coach 🧑‍💼School Counselor 🧑‍🏫 Science Teacher 🧑‍⚕️Athlethic Trainer 🎾 Tennis Coach (boys) https://franklincty.schoolspring.com/ #FCSYes | #OneTeamFCS

We are incredibly grateful for our dedicated custodial staff across the district. Their hard work and dedication have resulted in the refreshing of our schools this summer. We truly appreciate their efforts! #FCSYes | #OneTeamFCS

🎆 SUN MEALS 7-DAY PICKUP – This Week Only! 🎆 Franklin County Schools is offering 7-day meal kits for registered families—first come, first serve! 🍉Holiday Bonus: We’re giving away ONE watermelon per car while supplies last (500 total)! Just show your car tag at pickup to receive yours! 📅 Happening this week only – don’t miss out! Let’s celebrate the 4th of July with good food and great summer vibes! ☀️🇺🇸! We look forward to seeing you on Wednesday. #FCSYes | #OneTeamFCS

🌊📚 Splash into Reading with FCS! 📚🌊 Join us for the FCS Family Engagement Title I Pool Party on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, from 7:00–9:00 PM at Juniper Hills Aquatic Center! 🎟️ Tickets required – Pick them up starting July 1 at the Central Office (652 Chamberlin Ave) 🕘 Office hours: Monday–Thursday, 9 AM–2 PM ✨ What to expect: *A free book for every K–5 student 📖 *On-site student registration 📝 *Parent strategies for supporting reading at home 💡 *Meet your district department reps 👋 *WRE PTO concessions available (cash only) 🍿 Let’s make a splash and celebrate reading together! 💦 Questions? Email: cassandra.adams@franklin.kyschools.us #FCSYes | #OneTeamFCS