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360 Cedar Street
PO Box 428
Duncan Falls, OH 43734
Phone: (740) 674-5203
Fax: (740) 674-5214

A community striving for excellence
through education

 

 

 

 

 

David N. Branch, Superintendent

David N. Branch
Superintendent

 

CANCELLATIONS FOR February 9th
      
Varsity/JV Boys Basketball has been postponed until Saturday, February 13th 6:00 PM
      
Franklin Local Administration office will be closing at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, February 9, 2010.


UPCOMING EVENTS

February 15th - Presidents' Day - No School

February 16th - Donkey Basketball at the Power Plant which is a fundraiser for the Philo High School Baseball team.  7:00 PM,  Tickets are available from Baseball Players or at Philo High School $6.00 Advanced Tickets, $8.00 At the door    674-7274

February 18th - Board of Education Meeting @ Duncan Falls Elementary 6:30 p.m.

February 18th - Parent-Teacher Conferences
                           Philo High & Philo Jr. High School 3-7:00 p.m.
                           Duncan Falls Elementary & Roseville Elementary School 4-8:00 p.m.
                           Roseville Middle & Franklin Local Community School 4-8:00 p.m.

February 20th - Philo Junior High School hosting the Philo Science Olympiad Invitational

February 22nd - Parent-Teacher Conferences
                            Philo High & Philo Jr. High School 3-7:00 p.m.
                            Duncan Falls Elementary & Roseville Elementary School 4-8:00 p.m.
                            Roseville Middle & Franklin Local Community School 4-8:00 p.m.

February 22nd - Roseville Branch Library - Book Discussion on Wish You Well - Twelve-year-old Louisa Mae Cardinal and her younger brother must move with their invalid mother from New York City to their great-grandmother's farm in the Virginia mountains.  When the forces of greed and justice clash, their struggle plays out in a crowded Virginia courtroom.  Registered participants will be loaned a free copy of the book  To register, call 697-0237.

February 22nd - Duncan Falls / Philo Branch Library - Book Discussion - The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society - An amusing and inspirational story set on the British Island of Guernsey during the aftermath of WW II told through a series of letters.  Registered participants will be loaned a free copy of the book.  To register, call 674-7100.

February 27th - Philo High School Sweetheart Dance 7:00 p.m.

March 6th - Philo Junior High School and Philo High School Olympiad teams at Marietta Regional, Marietta College

 


 

DISTRICT NEWS

AWARDS

Superintendent David Branch receives Policy Leadership Award

 

Congratulations to superintendent David N. Branch for receiving the State Policy Leadership Award from MVESC Superintendent, Dick Murray, during the MVESC Annual Board dinner on October 28, 2009.

 

 

 

 

Food Services Director Phil Moore recently represented the State of Ohio in Washington, D.C. at a conference sponsored by the United States Food and Drug Administration on Produce Safety. The conference researched ways to get more fresh fruit and vegetables into school lunches. They also discussed the use of local produce in the lunch programs.


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PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT POLICY

Parents, please review the Franklin Local Parental Involvement Policy by clicking here or on the Parent Links Tab at the top of this page.  Any comments or questions about the policy can be directed to Sharon McDermott, Director of Instruction, at 674-5203 or by email to sharon.mcdermott@omeresa.net. Comments should be received by December 1, 2009.


WHOOPING COUGH STILL BEING REPORTED

Attention Parents- Students ages 10, 11, 12

There are still cases of Pertussis (whooping cough) being reported in Muskingum County.  Due to this fact, and the recent outbreak of Pertussis in our schools/county, we are recommending the following:

    1. If you have a child that is age 10, 11, 12 or older, please take him/her to get their TDAP immunization as soon as possible.

   2. You can schedule an appointment with your family physician or you can call for an appointment with the Zanesville Muskingum County Health Department at 740-454-9741.

     "Let's Keep Our Children Protected and Healthy"

If you have any questions, please contact the ZMCHD at 740-454-9741.


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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2009-2010 Academic Calendar

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    Department of Education Notice
    Department of Education Consent Order

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