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...

FRANKFORT, KY – [November 5th, 2025] – The Franklin County Career and Technology Center (CTC) hosted its inaugural SkillsUSA Car Show this past weekend, successfully raising cri...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Westridge Run Club Members "Chase" Their Goals at Annual Black Cat Race FRANKFORT, KY – October 24th, 2025 – The spirit of community, wellness, and givin...

L.A.S.E.R. Students Connect with Local Leaders to Build a Brighter Frankfort October 30th, 2025 | Frankfort, KY — Students in Franklin County Schools’ L.A.S.E.R. program (Lea...

FRANKFORT, KY – October 28th, 2025 – The Franklin County High School (FCHS) Cross Country program is celebrating a major achievement as the team has officially qualified for the...

Western Hills High School Art Teacher Janis Kirstein Exhibits Work at the Louvre in Paris Frankfort, KY — October 23, 2025 — Western Hills High School is proud to announce th...

Franklin County Bowling Teams Share Lanes and Laughter with Stewart Home School Frankfort, KY — October 23, 2025 This past Saturday morning, students from Franklin County Hig...