Franklin County Schools

We couldn’t be prouder of our Franklin County Flyers, who have once again earned the title of State Runner-Ups for the second consecutive year- a dream to most, a reality to ve...

On Friday, December 5, the Key Communicators Group convened for its second meeting, gathering at Western Hills High School to tour the newly constructed auxiliary gyms. This visit...

Franklin County Schools is proud to recognize Tuesday Lemon as our Staff Champion of the Month! Tuesday leads the WHHS Child Care program with unmatched dedication, compassion, a...

Franklin County Schools is proud to celebrate Ayla Tolentino, a standout student at Bondurant Middle School and our Student Champion of the Month! Ayla, who serves as Vice Presi...

The energy in Franklin County is electric as the Flyers gear up for their biggest game of the season: the 2025 Class 4A State Championship. Tomorrow night at 8:00 PM, Franklin Cou...

Frankfort, KY — Western Hills High School student Aidan Davis has been selected as an exhibitor in the UC Blue Ash High School Regional Photography Exhibition, one of the most com...

The Franklin County School District is proud to spotlight the creativity and joy of Elkhorn Elementary’s first graders! Before Thanksgiving, our Elks dove into the history and ...

Franklin County Schools’ L.A.S.E.R. program —which stands for Leadership, Accountability, Service, Engagement, and Readiness —continues to open doors for students to connect wit...

Frankfort, KY — Franklin County Schools is proud to announce that Western Hills High School has been recognized with the prestigious 2024 College Success Award from GreatSchools.o...

Franklin County Career and Technical Center teacher Mike Lee is known not only for his dedication in the classroom, but also for his leadership in the wider community. Beyond teac...

Frankfort, KY – November 24, 2025 — Last week, the gymnasium at Peaks Mill Elementary was transformed into a festive wonderland as 1st through 3rd grade students delivered a joy...

Frankfort, KY – November 24, 2025 – We are always grateful in Franklin County Schools but this is something to be extra thankful for... The Western Hills Chapter of the National...

The Franklin County High School Flyers football team continued its remarkable run of success, defeating North Oldham 42–25 to win the 2025 Class 4A 11th Regional Championship. The...

Franklin County Schools (FCS) are on the rise—and the 2025 Kentucky Summative Assessment (KSA) scores prove it. With courage, commitment, and excellence shining through every clas...

FRANKFORT, KY – Elkhorn Elementary students, affectionately known as the Elks, celebrated Veterans Day with an incredibly moving ceremony filled with deep respect and heartfelt gr...

FRANKFORT, KY – On Tuesday, November 11th, students, staff, and special guests at Franklin County High School (FCHS) gathered for a memorable Veterans Day ceremony. The tribute, w...

Frankfort, Kentucky – The students and staff of Western Hills High School recently celebrated and expressed deep gratitude to the nation's heroes during a series of heartfelt Vete...

Franklin County Schools joins the City of Louisville and communities across Kentucky in mourning the lives lost in the tragic crash of UPS Flight 2976. In honor of those affected,...

FRANKFORT, KY, November 6th, 2025 – Westridge Elementary School recently hosted its 5th Annual First Responders Breakfast , an overwhelmingly positive event aimed at strengthe...

After more than two decades of dedicated service, Julia Colston is retiring from her role as receptionist at Franklin County Schools— a position she held with unmatched grace, war...