Franklin County High School (Tennessee)
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.
| Franklin County High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
833 Bypass Road , | |
| Coordinates | 35.189°N 86.088°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| Established | 1950 |
| School district | Franklin County School System |
| Principal | Dr.Roger Alsup |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1,305 (2018-19)[1] |
| Campus | rural |
| Color(s) | Blue & Gray |
| Mascot | Rebel |
| Yearbook | The Rebel |
| Website | https://www.fcstn.net/ |
History
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
- Principal - Dr.Roger Alsup
- Assistant Principals
- Anna Mullin
- Jim Carr
- Jeannie Miller
Athletics
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
- 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
- "Franklin Co High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 13, 2019.
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