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Frankford High School

About this school...

Mission Statement:

Frankford promotes a rich educational program where teachers deliver a rigorous and relevant curriculum. Our educational experience develops critical thought and a commitment to life-long learning while respecting and embracing cultural diversity.

Accreditations/awards:

Army JROTC – Honor Unit with Distinction Award, 2012; Red Cross Award, 2012

Points of pride:

Culinary Arts – 2012 C-CAP award winners; Varsity Baseball – 2012 Public League 4A Champions; Track & Field team – 4x400 and 4x800 state competitors

Career & Technical Education programs:

Building/Property Maintenance & Manager; Culinary Arts*

AP courses:
Calculus AB, English Literature & Composition, Government and Politics, Physics B, United States History

Foreign languages:
French, Spanish

Arts activities and classes:

Vocal music; instrumental music classes; theater instruction; choir; band; drum line; drill team; school play

Activities & special programs:

Anime club; book club; Freedom Writers; Student Government Association; National Honor Society; teen court

Boys' sports:

Baseball, Basketball, Football, Soccer, Bowling, Tennis, Track & Field, Cross Country, Wrestling

Girls' sports:

Basketball, Soccer, Tennis, Track & Field, Volleyball, Bowling, Cross Country

Titles/Championships won:

Varsity Cheerleading Team – 2011 Public League Champions; Boys Varsity Basketball Team – 2011 Public League Champion-District IV; Boys Varsity Baseball – Public League Champion

SEPTA routes:
3, 5, 24, 67, 75, J, K, R, Market-Frankford El

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