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School Report Card
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Western Hills High School

Join the Franklin County Schools Team! We’re hiring and you could be just the person we’re looking for!

We currently have openings for certified teachers and several classified roles. Whether you're an educator or support staff, there's a place for you here.

Looking for a job that aligns with the school calendar? You’ve found it. Explore opportunities with Franklin County Schools today!

See our openings here: https://franklincty.schoolspring.com/

#Courage | #OneTeamFCS

12 months ago, Stella Pollard
Now Hiring! FCS Logo with a blue background and green.white text font.
The Western Hills FFA is still offering Fall Decorations!

Small Fall Display Includes 1 straw bale, 1 mum, and 2 small pumpkins for $40.
Medium Fall Display includes 1 straw bale, 2 mums, 3 small pumpkins, and 1 large pumpkin for $80.
Grand Fall Display includes 2 straw bales, 2 mums, 4 small pumpkins, 2 large pumpkins, and a corn stalk for $110.

Each purchase comes with complimentary setup from the FFA members.

To order or for questions regarding orders, please email jeffrey.shaffer@franklin.kyschools.us.

Please make any checks out to WHHS Horticulture.

#Courage | #OneTeamFCS
12 months ago, Stella Pollard
hay bales, cornstalk, pumpkins, mums, in front of a business.
mum, pumpkins, hay bail, and a front yard.
mums and a pumpkin and a hay bail on the porch

🎓 FAFSA Night Workshop – Lawrenceburg Campus Hosted by Bluegrass Community and Technical College

Need help applying for financial aid and scholarships for the 2026–2027 academic year? Join BCTCS on October 16th from 4:30–6:30 PM at the Lawrenceburg Campus for hands-on support with your FAFSA application.

This event is free and open to everyone!

#Courage | #OneTeamFCS

12 months ago, Stella Pollard
🎓 FAFSA Night Workshop – Lawrenceburg Campus Hosted by Bluegrass Community and Technical College Need help applying for financial aid and scholarships for the 2026–2027 academic year? Join us on October 16th from 4:30–6:30 PM at the Lawrenceburg Campus for hands-on support with your FAFSA application. ✅ What to Bring: FSA ID information Social Security Number 2024 Tax Returns & W2s Bank statements and investment records Parent or spouse information (if applicable) 💡 Who Should Attend: High school seniors and college students planning to enroll in Fall 2026 Dependent students (bring parent FSA ID) Married students (bring spouse FSA ID) Anyone planning to take Spring/Summer 2026 classes (help available for 2025–2026 FAFSA too) 📲 Spots are limited! Scan the QR code on the flyer to register today.
🍂 Fall Break just got a whole lot more exciting!

Paul Sawyier Public Library is rolling out a week full of activities for all ages: crafts, games, stories, and more.

Check out the full lineup here: https://5il.co/3qloi

Reminder: Fall Break is next week, October 6th through the 10th.

#Courage | #OneTeamFCS
about 1 year ago, Stella Pollard
Fall Break Fun with Agenda! I'll share the link to a PDF copy of this flyer in the post it's self.

Reminder for Franklin Countians:

Fall Break is just around the corner! There will be no school from October 6–10.

🗓️ You can view our district calendar here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1RhTuSN5ahyRC_tylHWi1NiqZZhF0LA_s/view

We hope that each of you have a terrific week.

#courage | #oneteamfcs

about 1 year ago, Stella Pollard
October 6th - 10th Fall Break. Blue Background. White text. Green text. FCS logo.
Join the Franklin County Schools Team! We’re hiring—and you could be just the person we’re looking for!

We currently have openings for certified teachers and several classified roles. Whether you're an educator or support staff, there's a place for you here.

Looking for a job that aligns with the school calendar? You’ve found it. Explore opportunities with Franklin County Schools today!

See our openings here: https://franklincty.schoolspring.com/

#Courage | #OneTeamFCS
about 1 year ago, Stella Pollard
blue background. green and white font. FCS Logo on top with Now Hiring written underneath in text.
Save the date for this year's Tackle Hunger Food Drive!

#Courage | #OneTeamFCS
about 1 year ago, Stella Pollard
Save the Date for tackle hunger food drive: lets team up and tackle hunger. Date: Oct. 17, 2025. FCHS vs WHHS football game can food drive.
Before our morning and afternoon routes, our bus drivers conduct a safety check on their buses to ensure they meet all safety standards. This is just one of the many important tasks they undertake each day. Thank you, bus drivers! #Courage | #OneTeamFCS
about 1 year ago, Stella Pollard
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bus inspections
bus inspections
This week is ALL IN FOR AG EDUCATION in the state of Kentucky!

We will be highlighting our schools and how they celebrate agriculture in unique ways throughout the district!

#OneTeamFCS
about 1 year ago, Stella Pollard
fcs is ALL IN for AG EDUCATION!
🎉 Join us in celebrating our September 2025 STUDENT Champion of the Month!

Meet Henry Thomas, a standout freshman at Western Hills High School. As a dedicated member of the student helpdesk team, Henry consistently goes above and beyond to support his school community. His commitment not only helps our systems run smoothly—it’s also building valuable skills for his future career.

We’re incredibly proud of Henry and grateful for the positivity and initiative he brings to FCS!

#Courage | #OneTeamFCS
about 1 year ago, Stella Pollard
Henry with board members in Central Office
Superintendent Mark Kopp with Henry
Henry with board members in Central Office
Henry with Family outside of FCS Central Office
Our Student Support Services team is excited to report that every school in our district saw attendance growth this August compared to August 2024.

We are incredibly proud of the hard work of our students, staff, and families!

#Courage | #OneteamFCS
about 1 year ago, Stella Pollard
100% growth!!!! FCS logo on green back ground. Blue and white font.
Attention FCS Community: Our phone lines are currently experiencing an outage. We’re actively working with our vendor to resolve the issue and will share updates as soon as more information becomes available.

Thank you for your patience and understanding!

#OneTeamFCS
about 1 year ago, Stella Pollard
Phone Maintenance with blue background
🎉 Student Spotlight: Zeke Robinson Franklin County Schools is proud to celebrate one of our courageous students, Zeke Robinson, who is making waves as a State Journal Intern! Zeke is a member of our Gifted and Talented program, participates in athletics, and is a current senior at Western Hills High School.

Zeke’s dedication, curiosity, and voice are already making an impact—and we couldn’t be more excited to see where his journey leads next. Opportunities like this reflect the power of student potential when nurtured by a supportive school community.

Way to go, Zeke! You inspire us all. 💚

#Courage | #OneTeamFCS
about 1 year ago, Stella Pollard
Promotional graphic from Franklin County Schools recognizing student achievement. The background features a school building, likely Western Hills High School. Foreground text reads: “Franklin County Schools,” “Courageous Students!,” “STATE JOURNAL Intern,” and “Zeke Robinson.” A photo of Zeke Robinson is included, celebrating his internship with The State Journal.
🎉 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
about 1 year ago, Stella Pollard
foodservice team with words from the post included
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.

#Courage | #OneTeamFCS
about 1 year ago, Stella Pollard
Our drivers are doing test runs today and tomorrow.
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!

#COURAGE | #OneTeamFCS
about 1 year ago, Stella Pollard
Meet Carissa Horn, our new School Counselor at Western Hills High School! Carissa is passionate about creating a safe and supportive space where every student feels seen, heard, and valued. We’re excited to welcome her to the Franklin County Schools team!
🎒✏️ 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! 💙
about 1 year ago, Stella Pollard
ksp with directions
📣🏆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

#COURAGE | #OneTeamFCS
about 1 year ago, Stella Pollard
We are hiring athletic trainer for Hills!
📣🏆 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

#COURAGE | #OneTeamFCS
about 1 year ago, Stella Pollard
“Recruitment poster for Western High School featuring an eagle mascot and the message ‘We are hiring Athletic Trainer – Join our Team.’”
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.

#Courage | #OneTeamFCS
about 1 year ago, Stella Pollard
promotional flyer for The Safe School Helpline, emphasizing its availability, confidentiality, and purpose in supporting school safety. It aligns well with your message to Franklin County families.