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Simpson County Schools visited

by Haitian Pastor Julio Jn Gilles

Wildcat Kung Fu Graduation
FSHS Parent Portal Temporarily Inactive
SCS Contributors Recognized
Student Teachers Honored
Simpson County says farewell to Chinese Teachers
Donna Hudson receives diploma

In Forensic Science

F-S Arts Council holding auditions

for the summer musical "Annie"

Senior CCR Cookout
FSHS Summer School begins May 22nd

Applications and fees due by May 16th

FSHS presents F-S Live Student Talent Show

Tuesday, May 7th

Prom Pictures by Amy Ellis

at the High School Gym, Saturday May 4th

FSHS YEARBOOKS WILL BE DISTRIBUTED

Friday, May 10th - all lunch shifts

Building better teachers
Teacher mentor program to come to BGHS, FSHS in Fall
 
FREE Breakfast for Students!

May 1st-end of school

FS Night on the Town

Wednesday, May 1st beginning at 5pm

F-S Band Spirit Night at Zaxby's

Monday, April 29th from 5-8 p.m.

The Great SubAppreciation GIVEAWAY

Substitute Recognition Week May 6th-10th, 2013

Shawn Carter Foundation Scholarship
West Side Story Auditions

for young people approximately 16-25 years old

Help FBLA Reach their Goal for March of Dimes
"A Night of Fashion and Rock"

Saturday, April 20th - All proceeds benefit Project Graduation Class of 2013

Parent SBDM Election at Franklin-Simpson High School

Tuesday, April 23rd

Lt. Collin Mooney from the TN Titans

FSHS Football Team with TN Titan running back, Colin Mooney.  Mooney spoke to seniors and the football team about career choices and making postive decisions for the future. 

Congratulations 2013 Governor's Scholars!
FSHS' "21 and over ACT Board"
FSHS Musical THIS WEEKEND!

April 12th - 14th

FSHS Cheer Tryouts
6th Annual F-S Earth Day Fair

Saturday, April 20th

FFA Greenhouse NOW OPEN
F-S Band chosen to march at Disney World

during Spring Break 2013.  Look for them if you're in the park!

JAC Winners Recognized!
KEHP introduces "Great for You"

Save 5% on healthy foods at Wal-Mart

FSHS Fashion and Design Pocket T's for Sale
Young Farmer Scholarships - Local

Applications due by April 15th

Community Action of Southern KY Educational Scholarship

Deadline to apply - March 30th

FSHS attends State DECA Conference

March 10-13, 2013

Community Education 2013 Classes

SIGN UP NOW

New Security System added

at Franklin-Simpson High School

Daylight Savings Time begins

Sunday, March 10th

Now Accepting Bids for

Custodial Cleaning Chemicals and District Wide Pest Control

U.S. Army visits Franklin-Simpson High School
JUNIORS: GET PREPARED TO DO YOUR BEST!

ACT - Tuesday, March 5th

FSHS SBDM Nominations now being accepted

Through March 8th

School Calendars Approved
JUNIORS: ACT Test Prep Site

 ACT Testing Date is Tuesday, March 5th

"Student of Integrity" Scholarship

Two $1000.00 scholarships will be awarded plus one $5500.00 The Belmont College of Business will match all scholarships for finalists who choose to study business at Belmont University. Deadline is March 1st 2013.  

What are Area Teenagers Saying about Social Media?

Special Report: iGeneration by Lauren Hanson, WBKO

 

Vote for the "Play of the Season!"

Help FSHS win $1,000 !!

U.S. Flag Flown over Afghanistan

in honor of Simpson Elementary Classroom

ACT Boot Camp for Juniors
NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS IN SIMPSON COUNTY

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18th

F-S Swim Cats Regional Results
F-S Swim Cats travel to Regional Competition
F-S Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours

at the FSHS Career & Technical  Education Center - February 12th

FSMS Swimmer named Athlete of the Week

Congratulations Ashton Hill !!

"Senior Wills" due back by Friday, Feb. 8th
You're Invited to the Inaugural Induction

of the Franklin-Simpson Hall of Fame

Preparing for the Real World

with Junior Achievement

Creative writing contest for high school juniors and seniors

Submissions must be postmarked on or before Feb. 28, 2013

See Franklin-Simpson Wendy's Heisman Winners

Saturday, February 2nd on Prime Time TV

Are you a Junior taking the ACT in March?

Get ready with the ACT Online Test Prep Site

February is Black History Month
F-S Swimcats make a SPLASH!
FSHS EXCEEDS THEIR GOAL on recent PLAN test!

WAY TO GO 10th GRADERS!!!

Interested in Railway Engineering?
The Railroad Industry is hiring civil engineers
"COLLEGE STILL PAYS"
Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education Policy Brief

By Jonathan Gagliardi, Ph.D. and Heidi Hiemstra, Ph.D.

Community Education February 2013 Classes
Swim Team competes at Muhlenberg Co. Invitational
FSHS Academic Team named District Runner Up
at Regional Governor's Cup competition
Homecoming Festivities
Simpson County schools will be closed due to icy conditions
Friday, January 25th, 2013
Design your own Valentine Bouquet
Orders must be received by February 8th
Tennis, anyone?
Girls Tennis Team sign-ups on Thursday, Jan 24th
SCS staff collaborate at Retreat Session
Saturday 1.19.13 at the Roxy
Barren River P16 Council Meeting
held in Franklin-Simpson on January 16th
LOPC gets new Student Kitchen Learning Lab
2012 Leadership Franklin-Simpson team project
Parent-Teacher Conferences
Tuesday, January 22nd
Dr. Martin Luther King Day Observed
Monday, January 21st;  PLC/PTC Day - Tuesday, January 22nd
Governor's School for Entrepreneurs
Application Deadline February 15th!
F-S Cheer Boosters Chili Supper
Basketball Homecoming - Friday, January 25th
Kentucky Wesleyan initiates scholarship program
Apply before January 29th!
"IamSomeone" presentation by Scott Harvey
Monday, January 7th
Boys' Basketball Chili Supper
Friday, January 11th
January is National School Board Appreciation Month
Simpson County Schools resume Thursday, January 3rd
Congratulations to the All-State Choir Members!
FSHS wins at KACTE Entrepreneurship event
Generation Ali offers $10,000 Scholarships
Talking with your children in response to a crisis event

Results are in...
from the FBLA March of Dimes fundraiser
NASA Seeks Female HS Juniors for WISH
FFA was well represented at Regional Competition
Governor's School for Entrepreneurs Launched
TIPS FOR FLU PREVENTION from the CDC
Choir performs at KSBA Winter Symposium
F-S Band's 2012 Christmas Concert
Thursday, December 13th at 6:00 p.m. - Old FSHS Gym
First Trimester HONOR ROLL announced
at Franklin-Simpson High School
BENEFIT this Friday!
Poinsettia Sales are underway!
Now through December 14th at the FSHS Ag Dept.
Sealed Bids for Mowing and Landscaping now being accepted
Completed packets are due back by 9:00 a.m. on Friday, December 14th
FSHS places at HOSA on the Hill
Scholar of the Week
Congratulations Dylan Holder!
Fall Break 2013 Approved
October 7-11, 2013
Franklin Lions Club 57th Annual Pancake Fry
Saturday, November 17th
Where are you celebrating Thanksgiving?
Community Thanksgiving Dinner-Thursday, November 22nd
FBLA Supports March of Dimes
Special Week of Events Nov. 12th-16th
2012 KYACDA All-State participants
from the 5/6 grade choirs
Are you a Senior attending F-S High School? Do you need a part time job?
The WIA Youth Work program might be just what you need. But you better hurry applications are due November 30, 2012.
Simpson County Board of Education welcomes
its' newest board member - Heidi Estes
Simpson County was well-represented
at the KY Farm Bureau 4th District Outstanding Youth and Variety Contest
FES PTO Now Selling 1/4 Zip Pullovers
ACT NOW TO GET YOUR FOR CHRISTMAS!!
VOTE FOR FRANKLIN-SIMPSON
Drive Now Text L8R Video
National FFA Convention
Simpson County Schools Report to Parents
Benchmarks of Success
FSHS Choir Concert
Thursday, Nov. 8th at 7:00 p.m.
I Want to Be in the F-S High School Yearbook
Photos accepted through November 5th
3rd Annual FSHS Beard Growing Competition
Contest runs Nov. 1st to Nov. 30th
New Unbridled Learning System
 provides more rigorous academic standards
Attendance is Strong
through first two months of 2012-2013 school year
SURPLUS ITEMS FOR SALE
Items can be viewed on Friday, November 2, 2012
Community Education November Classes
Register NOW!
ATTENTION SOPHOMORES
Gatton Academy of Math & Science now taking applications
FSHS Yearbook Price has Increased
Special Offer:  National Buy Your Yearbook Day-October 24, 2012
ONLY 1 DAY LEFT TO ORDER BAND FRUIT!
Help Support F-S Band Boosters-All orders & money due by Nov. 8th
Congratulations Denise Alford!
FSEEF Excellent Educator
Secretary of State’s Essay and Slogan Contest
Open to students in grades 6-12
GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship Program
Deadline: January 10, 2013
Fall Break
Oct. 1st-5th; Oct. 8th-Learning Community Day
Rachel Griggs named a Commended Student
in the 2013 National Merit Scholarship Program
F-S High School's AP Scholar Awards
Congratulations on your Accomplishment!!
Kelly Brown named FSEEF Excellent Educator
KYTC Traffic Advisory: Bridge inspection work
will close Franklin street for three weeks
Chinese Teachers 1st to receive full teacher certification in U.S.!!
DISTRACTED DRIVING
SHATTERS LIVES - Texting Can Wait
Congratulations to the winners of
the Simpson County Distinguished Young Woman program!
Former F-S Student now Southwest President!
Talley named KAPT President-Elect
Pick Your Senior Photos
THIS SUNDAY or MONDAY (23rd or 24th)
$15,000 Available
for Seniors interested in Web Design and Development
$10,000 Cash Scholarship Opportunity
Create-a-Greeting Card
Simpson County DYW Program this Saturday!
High Attendance Week
September 17th-21st at Simpson Co. Schools
Western Kentucky University Open House
Tuesday, October 9th at 6:30 p.m.
Monster Dash 5K and 1 mile Trick & Trail Fun Walk
proceeds help Joseph’s Hope Foundation
F.I.T. Friends in Training
Sponsored by Community Education
Protect yourself and your family this flu season!
SPIRIT SALES
this Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at FSMS and FSHS
READING BUDDIES WANTED
Congratulations 25+ Club Members
THANK YOU for your years of service and dedication to Simpson Co. Schools!
Operation Preparation-REGISTER NOW!
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED for 10th grade sessions Nov. 13th-16th
YEARBOOKS ARE ON SALE NOW!!!
Six FSHS Seniors get College Experience
during Summer Break
Pause Before You Post
Make Smart Decisions when Posting Online
Todd Hazel appointed to Ky. Community Crisis Response Board
by Governor Steve Beshear
Community Tailgating Event
Friday, September 14th  - Homecoming at the FSHS Football Stadium
"The Write Stuff" Essay Contest
For grades 6-12
Drive Now. Text L8R.
PSA Contest ends September 30th
2012 F-S Invitational Band Contest
Saturday, September 8th
"Mums the Word"
FFA is preselling mums for $10
Simpson Elementary School Fundraiser
begins August 27th
Labor Day Holiday & LCD/PTC Days
September 3rd (no staff or students); September 4th (no students)
Target grants FSEEF $2000
for Imagination Library!
Tax Rate approved at August 16th Board Meeting
Garden Spot Results
F-S FFA 3D Bow Shoot
August 25th at the F-S Community Park
Searching for Mentors
TICKETS ON SALE NOW!
for 2012-2013 FSHS Athletic Events
FSHS Students meet with Senator Rand Paul
at the Franklin Rotary Club meeting on August 9, 2012
NOW HIRING!
Simpson County Schools
Recipient of 2010, 2011 & 2012 
Best Place to Work Award
Seniors Only Back to School Bash
Sponsored by FSHS Renaissance
F-S welcomes Chinese Teachers for 2012-2013

LES Student receives "The Right Stuff Award"
at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center
iwin research study on cancer and work
powered by University of Kentucky
F-S Hires New Volleyball Coach
Welcome Stephanie Mercer!  - Tryouts and practice start July 16th
All Parents, FFA Members and Supporters are invited
F-S FFA Alumni Summer Meeting Thursday, July 5th
F-S Cheerleaders bring home awards!
ATTN: Young Women from the Class of 2013
Sign up now to participate in the DYW F-S Program!
HAPPY FATHER'S DAY - Sunday, June 17th
from Simpson County Schools
State Winners of High School Team Division of Plant Systems
KY State FFA Small Animal Impromptu
More Wins from FFA !!
Kelci, Emily and Lilly are going to Nationals!
SCS Registration for EVERYONE (K-12)
Tuesday, July 24th and Wednesday, July 25th
Wildcat Orientation
for Incoming 9th Graders
College Readiness & ACT Preparation Workshop
MUST REGISTER and be confirmed by July 2nd !
SSAAC Summer Science and and Art Camps
Science Camp starts June 18th - SIGN UP NOW!!
PLAN Results- CONGRATULATIONS!!!
Craig Delk named Principal of FSMS
Aqua Bots Summer Camp
July 30th-August 3rd
Franklin-Simpson High School Welcomes Parents
to the 2012 Open House - Thursday, August 9th at 6:00 p.m.
Prom Tickets Now on Sale!

through March 29th

Want to be a Star Chef?

Culinary Class for ages 13-18 MUST Register by March 29th

This Week's Announcements from FSHS
August 8, 2012
Dance Team T-Shirt Fundraiser
All T-Shirts are $12.00  PLACE YOUR ORDER BY AUG. 21st
Gatton Academy selects two FSHS Sophomores

for Class of 2015

Region 2 FBLA Leadership Conference and Competition

Several FSHS Students advancing to State!!

Welcome Back to School !!
Wednesday is the first day of school for Simpson County students
Wrapping Up the Let’s Read! Let’s Move! Summer Series
from the official blog of the U.S. Dept. of Education
Skills USA Regional Winners!

from Franklin-Simpson High School

Coke-mentos and right triangle trig

FSHS' Gifted and Talented Experiment

2012 U.S. Service Academy Information Fair
Thursday, September 6th - RSVP by August 23rd
Help Promote being FIT at an early age
BACK TO SCHOOL SPECIAL!!!
IC Parent Portal and IC app for Phone
HOSA State Winners!
AAHC Scholarship

in memory of Lucille G. Brooks

2012-2013 Open Enrollment
for Staff of Simpson County Schools
College Fair at Bowling Green Ballpark
Wednesday, August 22nd
FFA will be Cooking Pancakes!

Saturday, March 23rd

FSHS Dance Team Tryouts

Applications now being accepted!

ATTENTION VOLUNTEERS
Criminal Background Check Required
Senior Cap and Gown Pictures

Tuesday, March 26th, 8am-12noon

1st Annual Lady Cat Golf Scramble

Saturday April 13th, 2013

FSHS Seniors Strive to be College/Career Ready

CONGRATULATIONS to those seniors that are COLLEGE READY!

Doodle 4 Google Annual Competition
One student will win a $30,000 Scholarship and $50,000 for your school!
Kentucky Association of School Resource Officers offers $500 scholarship
ACT and SAT Testing Dates
Scholarship available for UCLA
ZERO TOLERANCE
for Bullying in Kentucky Schools