Franklin High Fall Athletics

Fall athletic teams begin practice during the summer months before school starts in most cases. The fall athletic seasons run from the start of school until late October or early November. The football season could last into December. Please check out the individual sports below for more information, including season schedules.

Cheerleading

Franklin High cheerleaders are dedicated to maintaining enthusiasm, promoting and upholding school spirit, developing good sportsmanship at all athletic events, as well as providing support and encouragement for all school-related activities.

Expectations

During the season, cheerleaders will practice at least once a week, depending on how many games are scheduled. The squad also has a short practice before each game. The season begins in August and ends in October.

Meetings, Tryouts, Training & Practice Schedules

For the most up-to-date information on tryouts, training and practice schedules, with locations and dates, please sign up for the sport in FinalForms. Coaches will communicate that information via a FinalForms email.

Contact Information

If you have questions regarding cheerleading, please contact Coach Lindsey Quirk.

Cross Country

There are high expectations for these teams for next season and that starts with what runners do in the summer. Please follow a few simple rules:

Have a good attitude.
Work hard.
Communicate with the coaches.
Follow the training plan.

Expectations and General Information

Athletes must have a current physical dated after April 15 each year uploaded to final forms before being allowed to participate in official practice beginning early August.
Once students have a school email, they should sign up for final forms. Parents must choose the sports which will add you and them to the email list and roster. Also, parents and students must sign the concussion and cardiac arrest forms found on final forms before athletes are allowed at official practice.
There will be a school athletic fee due prior to the first meet (usually $75) that needs to be given to Athletic Director, Jay Johnson or paid online.
There will be a team informational meeting for parents and athletes towards the end of summer with important information before the season officially starts.
For practice, athletes will need a good pair of running shoes, lots of water, appropriate clothing, a towel or yoga mat, a watch, and a good attitude.
Training consists of running, cross training if needed, core, weights and stretching. Practices typically last 1.5 – 2 hours to accommodate all these things. Please plan on being at practice and engaged the whole time.

Meetings, Tryouts, Training & Practice Schedules

Contact Information

If you have questions or need more information, please contact Coach Andrew Lange for Boys Cross Country. Girls Cross Country Coach to be announced.

Football

Expectations

During the season, athletes will practice at least once a week, depending on how many games are scheduled. During the off season, team members are expected to participate in individual workouts.

Meetings, Tryouts, Training & Practice Schedules

Contact Information

If you have any questions regarding football, please contact Head Coach Josh Adkins.

Golf

Expectations

During the season, athletes will practice at least once a week, depending on how many games are scheduled. During the off season, team members are expected to participate in individual play.

Meetings, Tryouts, Training & Practice Schedules

Contact Information

If you have any questions, please contact Coach Whipple.

Soccer, Girls

Expectations

During the season, athletes will practice at least once a week, depending on how many games are scheduled. In the off season, team members are expected to participate in conditioning from May – July.

Meetings, Tryouts, Training & Practice Schedules

Contact Information

If you have any questions regarding Girls Soccer, please contact the Athletic Director. Girls Soccer Coach to be announced.

Volleyball

Expectations

During the season, they will practice at least once a week, depending on how many games are scheduled. During the off season, team members are expected to participate in work outs from March – May and June – August.

Meetings, Tryouts, Training & Practice Schedules

Contact Information

If you have any questions regarding volleyball, please contact Coach Makayla Beebe.