Marion-Franklin High School

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Marion-Franklin High School
Marion-Franklin High School (shield).jpg
Address
Marion-Franklin High School
1265 Koebel Road

Columbus
,
(Franklin County)
,
Ohio
43207

United States
Coordinates 39°54′42″N82°57′40″W / 39.91167°N 82.96111°W / 39.91167; -82.96111 Coordinates: 39°54′42″N82°57′40″W / 39.91167°N 82.96111°W / 39.91167; -82.96111
Information
Type Public, coeducational high school
MottoSouth-side Pride.
Established1953
School district Columbus City Schools
SuperintendentTalisa Dixon [1]
PrincipalLucas Cech [1]
Grades 9-12
Enrollment723 (September 2011)
Color(s) Red and white    [1]
Fight song "Stand Up And Cheer"
Athletics conference Columbus City League [1]
Team nameRed Devils [1]
Rival Columbus South High School
Accreditation North Central Association of Colleges and Schools [2]
Communities servedMarion-Franklin Civic Association
Feeder schoolsBuckeye Middle School
Website School website
The front entrance of Marion-Franklin Mfhsentrance1.jpg
The front entrance of Marion-Franklin

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.

Contents

Administration

There are three administrators at Marion-Franklin High School: a head principal, and two assistant principals.

Sports

Fall

Winter

Spring

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

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Archived from the original on 2010-11-03. Retrieved 2010-02-17.
  2. ↑ NCA-CASI. "NCA-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on September 23, 2009. Retrieved 2010-02-17.
  3. ↑ NBC4 Staff. "4 Principals Placed On Leave Following Ohio Audit" . Retrieved 2014-05-23.
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