News and sports in the Whitewater Valley
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FCHS Drama Department press release The FCHS drama department is proud to present Little Shop of Horrors for the 2022 spring musical! Come follow Seymour, a meek assistant at Mushnik’s Florist Shop, as he discovers a strange new species of plant life he names after his crush, Audrey. Seymour uncovers the secrets of Audrey II …
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By John Estridge Franklin County Community School Corporation Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting Monday afternoon, August 23. First on the school board’s 5:30 p.m. agenda is “discussion on COVID-19 procedures.” That could be a discussion about making masks mandatory at the schools within the system. Or some other safety procedures could be …
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By John Estridge Franklin County Middle School will go back on Monday, February 1, to what was a normal, fulltime in-school schedule before the pandemic while Franklin County High School will remain on its current hybrid schedule at least until the next regularly scheduled school board meeting set for Monday evening, February 8. Those decisions …
From a FCHS email to parents and guardians Whitewater Career Center is going back to a five-day-per-week in-school schedule Monday, November 30. Parents received an email from Franklin County High School Counselor Sara Shaver Wednesday afternoon, November 25. Starting Monday, November 30, the Whitewater Career Center will operate on a normal schedule. FCHS Whitewater Career …
By John Estridge Franklin County High School will stay on the hybrid teaching system through the end of the calendar year. That was decided in a 5-2 vote Monday night, November 9, at the Franklin County Community School Corporation Board of Trustees meeting. Board members Sharon Wesolowski and Terry Bryant voted against the continuation of …
By John Estridge from ISDH data Apparently, positive COVID-19 test results are delayed getting to the Indiana State Department of Health. Franklin County High School is closed Wednesday, September 16, as six students tested positive and more than 150 students were placed in quarantine. This prompted the high school to go on a hybrid scheduling …
By John Estridge Franklin County High School has six students who have tested positive, causing more than 150 students to be placed on quarantine. According to what Franklin County Community School Corporation Superintendent Dr. Debbie Howell reported on enrollment at the school board meeting Monday night, September 14, there are 726 high school students, with …