🏀Congratulations to our 2025–2026 Mountain 8 All Conference selections 🏀
Bristol Brooks #10 | Guard
Layla Maloy #2 | Guard
Finley Moffitt #24 | Center
Honorable Mention
Rylee Greene #1 | Guard
We are proud of these players and the entire Lady Panthers team for the way they represented Franklin this season.




🏀 The BEST night of the year is almost here! 💙
FHS UNIFY March Madness
📅 March 25
🏆 Parade of Champions – 5:30 PM
⛹️ Game Tip Off – 6:00 PM
📍The Panther Den
Get there EARLY to grab a seat — this is a packed house kind of night!
Don’t miss this incredible and inspiring evening.
We can’t wait to see you there!

Two new school records coming out of the first track meet of the 2026 Outdoor Track season!!!
Reid Laseter 200M
Amy Mendoza Lopez 3200M


Bus 157 will not run this afternoon (03/04/26). It will not run at all (morning or afternoon) on Thursday (03/05/26).
Buses 26 & 103 are not running this afternoon (03/03/26)
Bus 26 will not run tomorrow morning (03/03/26)
Bus 103 will not run tomorrow morning (03/03/26). Once we hear about the afternoon, we will send a notification.
Bus 24 will run tomorrow morning (03/03/26), but it will NOT run in the afternoon.
🏆👏 Congratulations to your 2025–2026 Mountain 8 Conference Coach of the Year, Coach Doug Plemmons! 👏🏆
Congrats Coach!!

🏀🔥 MOUNTAIN 8 HONORS FOR THE PANTHERS! 🔥🏀
Congratulations to your Franklin Men’s Basketball standouts on earning top Mountain 8 Conference recognition!
🏆 Mountain 8 Conference Player of the Year
• Jack Teesateskie
🌟 Mountain 8 All-Conference Selections
• Will Rauers
• Peyton Hervey
• Gunner McConnell
• Lance Parker
An incredible season and well-earned honors for these young men.
#PantherPride 🐾





🏀🔥 3RD ROUND PLAYOFF BASKETBALL 🔥🏀
Your Lady Panthers are headed to the 3rd Round of the NCHSAA State Playoffs!
🗓 Saturday, February 28
⏰ 6:00 PM
📍 Northwest Cabarrus High School

Congratulations to our FHS Cheer Team who placed 1st in the traditional and game day divisions at the NCCCA State Tournament!
Congratulations Ladies!!
🏆1st Place – Traditional Division
🏆 1st Place – Game Day Division

🐰❄️ Blizzard Bash Success for FHS FFA! ❄️🐰
Our Franklin High School FFA students competed in the Regional FFA Blizzard Bash Rabbit Show, and the Panthers showed out in a BIG way!
🏆 Reserve Grand Champion – Showmanship
Charley Hinton
🏆 Grand Champion – Meat Rabbit
JR Valentine
🏆 Grand Reserve Champion – Fiber Jr. Rabbit
Cadee Breedlove
🏆 Grand Reserve Champion – Fiber Sr. Rabbit
Tabby Cox
These students have been putting in the work since the very beginning of the semester — practicing before school and even on teacher workdays. Every rabbit showcased at the event belongs to the FHS Agriculture Department, making these wins even more special!

🏀🔥 Men's Round 2 – NCHSAA Playoffs 🔥🏀
Your Varsity Men Franklin Panthers are BACK in action!
🗓 Thursday, February 26
⏰ 6:00 PM
📍 Panther Den
🆚 Crest
Let’s pack the Den and bring the energy as our Panthers battle in Round 2 of the NCHSAA Playoffs!

🏀🔥 2ND ROUND BOUND! 🔥🏀
Congratulations to our Lady Panthers on advancing to the 2nd Round of the NCHSAA Playoffs!
The ladies will hit the road on Thursday as they travel to Hickory for 2nd Round playoff action.
Let’s go Panthers! 🐾
Attention FHS Students & Families,
Tomorrow, February 25, all FHS Juniors will take the ACT.
Juniors should have received an email from Mrs. Mauck with their assigned testing room. Please report to your designated testing room in the English Building by 8:00 AM with a fully charged and updated iPad.
This will be a regular school day for all other students.
Juniors will be permitted to leave campus after testing with parental permission turned in to the front office.
Tomorrow, February 25, all FHS Juniors will take the ACT.
Juniors should have received an email from Mrs. Mauck with their assigned testing room. Please report to your designated testing room in the English Building by 8:00 AM with a fully charged and updated iPad.
This will be a regular school day for all other students.
Juniors will be permitted to leave campus after testing with parental permission turned in to the front office.
Advisor Swap Tomorrow (Tuesday)
There will be no advisor swap if there is a weather delay on Tuesday.
***Juniors.....the mandatory ACT is this Wednesday.
Bell Schedule
1st Period: 8:05 – 9:30
2nd Period: 9:40 – 11:05
3rd Period: 11:10 – 1:10
Advisor: 1:15 – 1:40
4th Period: 1:45 – 3:10
Lunch Schedule (20 minutes early):
1st Lunch: 11:15 – 11:40
2nd Lunch: 11:45 – 12:10
3rd Lunch: 12:15 – 12:40
4th Lunch: 12:45 – 1:10
There will be no advisor swap if there is a weather delay on Tuesday.
***Juniors.....the mandatory ACT is this Wednesday.
Bell Schedule
1st Period: 8:05 – 9:30
2nd Period: 9:40 – 11:05
3rd Period: 11:10 – 1:10
Advisor: 1:15 – 1:40
4th Period: 1:45 – 3:10
Lunch Schedule (20 minutes early):
1st Lunch: 11:15 – 11:40
2nd Lunch: 11:45 – 12:10
3rd Lunch: 12:15 – 12:40
4th Lunch: 12:45 – 1:10
🔥🏆 THREE STATE CHAMPIONS. ONE HISTORIC WINTER. 🏆🔥
Franklin’s first year in the 5A classification came with new competition, new playoffs, and new challenges.
It also brought three individual state champions in all three winter individual sports.
🏊♂️ Jonah Brant – 5A State Diving Champion
🏃♂️ Ken Modlin – 5A 500M State Champion
🤼♂️ Garrett Young – 5A Wrestling State Champion (215 lb)
What a statement in Year One of 5A.
Congratulations to these outstanding student-athletes for making Panther history. 🐾🏆



🔥🤼♂️ STATE CHAMPION! 🤼♂️🔥
Franklin Wrestling has its FIRST EVER State Champion — and he’s just a sophomore!
Congratulations to Garrett Young on bringing home the NCHSAA 5A Wrestling State Championship! 🏆
What a historic moment for Franklin High School. Garrett’s hard work, discipline, and relentless determination have etched his name in Panther history forever.
From advancing further than any wrestler in FHS history… to now STATE CHAMPION — what an incredible journey!
We are beyond proud of you, Garrett.
Bring that trophy back to the Den! 🐾🏆

⚽🔥 Lady Panthers Open the Season Unbeaten! 🔥⚽
Your Franklin Lady Panthers kicked off the season strong, finishing the opening jamboree undefeated! 💪🐾
Results:
• 1-1 vs Smoky Mountain
• 1-0 vs Hendersonville
• 2-1 vs Madison

