Franklin Regional High School

Franklin Regional Senior High School is a public high school (grades 9–12) in Murrysville, Pennsylvania and is part of the Franklin Regional School District.

Franklin Regional Senior High School
Address
3200 School Road

Murrysville
,
Pennsylvania
15668

United States
Coordinates40°25′45″N 79°40′8″W
Information
TypePublic high school
School districtFranklin Regional School District
SuperintendentGennaro Piraino
PrincipalRon Suvak
Teaching staff76.69 (FTE)[1]
Enrollment1,137 (2019-20)[1]
Student to teacher ratio14.83[1]
Color(s)
  •   Blue
  •   Gold
Athletics conferencePIAA District 7
MascotPanthers
USNWR ranking1067
Websitehighschool.frsdk12.org
[2]

History
Main article: Franklin Regional High School stabbing

On April 9, 2014, Franklin was the site of a mass stabbing and slashing incident that wounded 21 students and a security guard. Eight of the students were wounded seriously. A 16-year-old student, Alex Hribal, was arrested and charged with attempted homicide and aggravated assault.[3][4]

In January 2018, after pleading guilty to 21 counts of attempted homicide and aggravated assault, Alex Hribal was sentenced to 23.5 to 60 years in prison and fined $269,000 in restitution.[5]

Athletics

Franklin offers the following sports through the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (District 7):[6]

Franklin Sports
Gender Sport Class
BoysBaseballAAAAA
BoysBasketballAAAAA
BoysCross CountryAAA
BoysFootballAAAAA
BoysGolfAAA
BoysLacrosseAA
BoysSoccerAAA
BoysSwimming and DivingAAA
BoysTennisAAA
BoysTrack and FieldAAA
BoysWrestlingAAA
GirlsBasketballAAAAA
GirlsCompetitive SpiritAAA
GirlsCross CountryAAA
GirlsGolfAAA
GirlsLacrosseAA
GirlsSoccerAAA
GirlsSoftballAAAAA
GirlsSwimming and DivingAAA
GirlsTennisAAA
GirlsTrack and FieldAAA
GirlsVolleyballAAA

Notable alumni

References
  1. "Search for Public Schools - Franklin Regional SHS (421023004360)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved May 17, 2021.
  2. "Enrollment >> Public School Enrollment Reports". September 6, 2012. Archived from the original on September 6, 2012. Retrieved April 11, 2014.
  3. Begos, Kevin; Mandak, Joe (April 9, 2014). "Teen stabs 22 at Pittsburgh-area high school". Houston Chronicle. Associated Press. Archived from the original on April 10, 2014. Retrieved April 17, 2014.
  4. Murdock, Sebastian (April 9, 2014). "School Stabbing Hero Gracey Evans: 'He Saved My Life, So I Saved His'". Huffington Post.
  5. Routh, Julian (January 22, 2018). "Alex Hribal sentenced to 23 1/2 to 60 years in Franklin Regional stabbings". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
  6. "Franklin Regional High School - PIAA". www.piaa.org. Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association. Retrieved November 3, 2020.
  7. Owen, Rob (September 27, 2010). "Murrysville native Benz enjoys lighter, comedic role in 'Family'". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
  8. Haynes, Monica (February 8, 2008). "Murrysville native mixes doses of gossip and journalism". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
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  10. "Spencer Lee - Wrestling - University of Iowa Athletics". University of Iowa Athletics. Archived from the original on January 3, 2020. Retrieved November 3, 2020.
  11. "John Malecki Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 3, 2020.
  12. Erdley, Deb (May 31, 2021). "'Those who gave last full measure' remembered on Memorial Day in Westmoreland County". Tribune-Review. Greensburg, Pennsylvania. Retrieved August 26, 2021.
  13. "Tom Ricketts Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 3, 2020.
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