Marion-Franklin High School
Public, coeducational high school in Columbus, , Ohio, United States
[1]Marion-Franklin High School (MFHS, Marion) is a four-year high school (grades 9–12) located on the south side of Columbus, Ohio, at 1265 Koebel Road. Marion-Franklin is one of 17 traditional high schools in the Columbus City Schools district. The school colors are red and white, with black as an unofficial color. The school mascot is the Red Devil.
Administration
There are three administrators at Marion-Franklin High School: a head principal, and two assistant principals.
Sports
Fall
- American football
- Soccer
- Girls' volleyball
- Cross country
- Girls' tennis
- Golf
- Cheerleading
- Drill team (Marionettes)
- Marching band
- Mock trial
- Majorettes (baton twirlers)
Winter
- Basketball
- Wrestling
- Girls' basketball
- Cheerleading
Spring
- Baseball
- Softball
- Track and field
Scandal
Several district employees were caught altering attendance records for struggling students in order to improve performance ratings. Because of this, former principal Pamela K. Diggs was fired in early 2014. [3]
Notable alumni
- Ken Lanier, former NFL player (Denver Broncos)
- Eddie Milner, former MLB player (Cincinnati Reds, San Francisco Giants)
- Mike Tatum, former Marion basketball and football player; former four-time IFL champion, Sioux Falls (2013–16)
- Herb Williams, former NBA player (Indiana Pacers, Dallas Mavericks, New York Knicks, Toronto Raptors)
- John Williamson (born 1986), basketball player for Hapoel Tel Aviv B.C. of the Israeli Basketball Premier League
References
- ^ a b c d e OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Archived from the original on 2010-11-03. Retrieved 2010-02-17.
- ^ NCA-CASI. "NCA-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on September 23, 2009. Retrieved 2010-02-17.
- ^ NBC4 Staff. "4 Principals Placed On Leave Following Ohio Audit". Retrieved 2014-05-23.
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External links
- Wrestling team website
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High schools in Columbus, Ohio
Zoned schools
- Beechcroft
- Briggs
- Centennial
- Columbus Africentric
- Columbus Downtown
- East
- Eastmoor Academy High
- Fort Hayes Arts & Academic High
- Independence
- Marion-Franklin
- Mifflin
- Northland
- South
- Walnut Ridge
- West
- Whetstone
- Bishop Hartley
- Bishop Ready High
- Bishop Watterson High
- Columbus Alternative High
- Cristo Rey High
- The Graham School
- Horizon Science Academy Columbus High School
- The Metro Early College High School
- St. Francis DeSales High
Schools not in the Columbus City Schools district
This list is incomplete.
The Dublin City, Hilliard City, and Westerville City school districts serve portions of Columbus, but operate no high schools in it.
The two schools listed in the bottom section are not operated by Columbus City Schools, but have "Columbus, Ohio" postal addresses.
The Dublin City, Hilliard City, and Westerville City school districts serve portions of Columbus, but operate no high schools in it.
The two schools listed in the bottom section are not operated by Columbus City Schools, but have "Columbus, Ohio" postal addresses.
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