West Franklin High School

West Franklin High School
Address
511 East Franklin Street [1]
Pomona, Kansas, 66076
United States of America
Coordinates 38°36′33″N 95°26′42″W / 38.609128°N 95.444902°W / 38.609128; -95.444902Coordinates: 38°36′33″N 95°26′42″W / 38.609128°N 95.444902°W / 38.609128; -95.444902
Information
School type Public High School
Established 2007
Status Open
School board BOE Website
School district USD 287
NCES District ID 201080001869[2].
Superintendent Dotson Bradbury
CEEB Code 172409[3]
Principal Rick Smith[4]
Asst. Principal Matt Brenzikofer[4]
Athletic Director Kris Hassler
Staff 34[4]
Teaching staff 27
Grades 9 – 12
Gender coed
Enrollment 206 (2012-13[5])
Campus type Rural
Color(s)      Blue
     Silver
Athletics KSHSAA
Athletics conference Flint Hills League
Sports See Athletics Section
Mascot Falcons
Team name West Franklin Falcons
Newspaper West Franklin VOICE
Communities served Pomona
Williamsburg
Website School Website

West Franklin High School (WFHS) is a four year, comprehensive, public high school located in Pomona, Kansas, serving grades 9 through 12.[6] The school's mascot is a falcon.[7]

Administration

West Franklin High School is currently under the leadership of Principal Rick Smith, and Assistant Principal, Matt Brenzikofer.[4]

History

It was founded in 2007 with the merger of Williamsburg High School and Pomona High School.[8] It is located at the former Pomona High School's site.[9]

It is the only high school in West Franklin Unified School District 287, although the West Franklin Learning Center, an alternative school, has high school level students.[10]

Extracurricular Activities

West Franklin High School offers a variety of extracurricular activities for the students. The Falcons compete in the Flint Hills League and are classified as a 3A school, the third-largest classification in Kansas according to the Kansas State High School Activities Association.
A list of sports is listed below:

Athletics

Fall Sports[11]

Winter Sports[11]

Spring Sports[11]

Clubs/Organizations

West Franklin High School offers a variety of clubs/organizations for the students. A list of clubs offered, are listed below:[12]

References

  1. ↑ GNIS for West Franklin High School; USGS; November 3, 2008.
  2. ↑ "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for West Franklin". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 14 August 2013.
  3. ↑ High School CEEB Code Search
  4. 1 2 3 4 WFHS Administration
  5. ↑ WFHS Enrollment
  6. ↑ "Search for Public Schools". National Center for Education Statistics. 2006. Retrieved 2010-02-17.
  7. ↑ "West Franklin High School homepage". West Franklin High School. Retrieved 2010-02-20.
  8. ↑ "West Franklin FBLA-Pomona High School and Willamsburg High School" (PDF). Color Kansas Exchange Issue 1. Kansas FBLA. October 2007. p. 8. Retrieved 2010-02-20.
  9. ↑ archive.org, but it's currently down.
  10. ↑ "West Franklin USD 287 homepage". West Franklin USD 287. Retrieved 2010-02-20.
  11. 1 2 3 WFHS Athletics
  12. ↑ WFHS Clubs/Organizations

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