Bus 110 will not run in the morning (02/09/26).
Join us for Senior Night in the Panther Den! 🐾
📅 Tuesday, February 10th
🏀 JV Girls tip off the night at 4:00 PM
Come out and help us celebrate our seniors and pack the Den one more time!
FHS Student Section brought the energy Friday night as the Panthers battled Smoky in the Panther Den.
Let’s pack the stands again this Tuesday on Senior Night as the Panthers take on West Henderson!
🎉 Congratulations to the students from Franklin High School who represented our school at the Western Region SkillsUSA competition.
🏆 Students competed across multiple CTE pathways and earned the following placements:
Welding
Braylen Dulicai – 1st place
Mace Waldroop – 2nd place
Amaya Daylon – 3rd place
Eduardo Rios – 4th place
Ivan Martinez-Solano – 5th place
Job Skill Demonstration
Connor Baldwin – Job Skill Demonstration Open – 1st place
Elijah Huff – Job Skill Demonstration A – 1st place
Firefighting Basic
Dylan Espinoza-Monzon – 1st place
Franklin Blount – 2nd place
Brayden Killian – 3rd place
Debate
John Licona & Cristian Vasquez-Cruz – 2nd place
Ayden Maissa & Chase Tiller – 3rd place
Automotive
Hayden Clark – Automotive Service MLR – 2nd place
Izabelle Scruggs – Automotive Tool Identification – 4th place
Drafting
Lorelei Young – Drafting 1 – 1st place
First Aid–CPR
Savanna Hopkins – 2nd place
Bus 110 will not run this afternoon (02/06/26)
Good afternoon Seniors. The 5th wave of local scholarships are available to pick up in the counseling office.
Rotary Club Scholarship - Due: February 17
Herter O'Neal Scholarship - Due: March 4 - $750 - open to students pursuing a college degree (Associates and/or Bachelors) in a business-related field of study or enrolled in a diploma program that results in a degree (Associate or Bachelor’s)
Mountain Credit Union Scholarship - Due: March 31
Scholarships from 4th Wave Due Dates
Macon County Farm Bureau - Due: Feb. 17
ZONTA - Young Women in STEM - Due: March 3
ZONTA - Young Women in Aviation Scholarship - Due: March 3
ZONTA - Young Women in Business - Due: March 3
ZONTA - Young Women in Leadership - Due: March 3
Scholarship From 3rd Wave Due Date
SECU Scholarship - Due: Feb. 25 (Online only) Send electronic PDF copy of completed application to Mrs. Ensley.
Rotary Club Scholarship - Due: February 17
Herter O'Neal Scholarship - Due: March 4 - $750 - open to students pursuing a college degree (Associates and/or Bachelors) in a business-related field of study or enrolled in a diploma program that results in a degree (Associate or Bachelor’s)
Mountain Credit Union Scholarship - Due: March 31
Scholarships from 4th Wave Due Dates
Macon County Farm Bureau - Due: Feb. 17
ZONTA - Young Women in STEM - Due: March 3
ZONTA - Young Women in Aviation Scholarship - Due: March 3
ZONTA - Young Women in Business - Due: March 3
ZONTA - Young Women in Leadership - Due: March 3
Scholarship From 3rd Wave Due Date
SECU Scholarship - Due: Feb. 25 (Online only) Send electronic PDF copy of completed application to Mrs. Ensley.
Bus #36 will not run this afternoon (02/04/26).
Update:
MAT143 at Franklin High School will meet in person at 11:05 tomorrow, Feb 4.
Macon County Schools will operate on a 3-hour delay tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4th, 2026 with no buses on icy roads.
FHS 3-Hour Delayed Schedule (inclement weather)
Class Periods
1st period: 11:05 – 12:05
2nd period: 12:10 – 1:30
3rd period: 1:35 – 2:20
4th period: 2:25 – 3:10
Lunches
1st lunch: 12:10 – 12:35
2nd/3rd lunch: 12:35 – 1:00
4th lunch: 1:05 – 1:30
**Students that meet for MAT143 with Ms. Merritt will not meet on a delayed schedule.
FHS Students,
We are scheduled for a remote learning day on Monday, February 2nd. You should receive an assignment from each of your teachers through email, Google Classroom, or the digital platform they normally use. Students are expected to respond to their teachers and complete assignments as directed.
Please contact your teacher(s) directly with any questions.
Staff Contact Information can be found at the following link: https://fhs.macon.k12.nc.us/o/fhs/staff
Spirit Week is Next Week!!
Monday- Adam Sandler Day
Tuesday- Black Out Day
Wednesday- White Out Day
Thursday- Jersey Day
Friday- Red Out Day
ACT Review Sessions begin next week, February 2nd.
Morning sessions will begin at 7:15am and Afternoon sessions will begin at 3:15pm.
Please see the schedule for Subject Area and Locations.
Macon County,
Thank you for voting FHS “The Best of Macon County – Reader’s Choice Award” for the second year in a row! We’re grateful for the support of our amazing community.
FHS Students,
In light of current forecasts indicating the likelihood of inclement weather and dangerously low wind chills, this Saturday's Mr. and Ms. FHS ceremony and dance will be postponed. Both events will be rescheduled for Saturday, March 21.
Bus 161 will not run this morning (01/27/26)
With the three-hour delay on Tuesday, the letter jacket representative will now be on campus Friday during third period instead of tomorrow.
Due to extreme cold and single-digit temperatures overnight and early morning, all Macon County Schools will operate on a 3-hour delay tomorrow, Tuesday, January 27, 2026 with no buses on icy roads.
Three Hour Delayed Schedule (inclement weather)
Class Periods
1st period: 11:05 – 12:05
2nd period: 12:10 – 1:30
3rd period: 1:35 – 2:20
4th period: 2:25 – 3:10
Lunches
1st lunch: 12:10 – 12:35
2nd/3rd lunch: 12:35 – 1:00
4th lunch: 1:05 – 1:30
**Students that meet for MAT143 with Ms. Merritt will not meet on a delayed schedule.
Three Hour Delayed Schedule (inclement weather)
Class Periods
1st period: 11:05 – 12:05
2nd period: 12:10 – 1:30
3rd period: 1:35 – 2:20
4th period: 2:25 – 3:10
Lunches
1st lunch: 12:10 – 12:35
2nd/3rd lunch: 12:35 – 1:00
4th lunch: 1:05 – 1:30
**Students that meet for MAT143 with Ms. Merritt will not meet on a delayed schedule.
After careful consideration of the current weather forecast, including extreme frigid temperatures overnight and early morning and saturated ground conditions, all Macon County Schools will be closed on Monday, January 26, 2026. The safety of our students, staff, and families is our top priority. Thank you for your understanding and please stay safe and warm.
A substitute bus driver for Bus 30 has been found, it will run this afternoon.
21 will not run Wednesday morning, but it is covered for the rest of the week. As of right now, bus 30 will not run tomorrow at all.