Franklin Middle School (Chantilly, Virginia)
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Franklin Middle School is a public middle school in Fairfax County, Virginia
. Although Fairfax schools generally are named after American authors, this school was named after Benjamin Franklin
. The school was originally dedicated as Benjamin Franklin Intermediate School in 1984, and renamed to Benjamin Franklin Middle School in the early 1990s. It teaches seventh and eight grade, and as of September 2006, accommodates 925 students. The school colors are blue and white. It has four sports teams.
The current principal is Sharon Eisenberg and the mascot is a falcon.
Fairfax County, Virginia
Fairfax County is a county in Virginia, in the United States. Per the 2010 Census, the population of the county is 1,081,726, making it the most populous jurisdiction in the Commonwealth of Virginia, with 13.5% of Virginia's population...
. Although Fairfax schools generally are named after American authors, this school was named after Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin
Dr. Benjamin Franklin was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. A noted polymath, Franklin was a leading author, printer, political theorist, politician, postmaster, scientist, musician, inventor, satirist, civic activist, statesman, and diplomat...
. The school was originally dedicated as Benjamin Franklin Intermediate School in 1984, and renamed to Benjamin Franklin Middle School in the early 1990s. It teaches seventh and eight grade, and as of September 2006, accommodates 925 students. The school colors are blue and white. It has four sports teams.
The current principal is Sharon Eisenberg and the mascot is a falcon.