Marion-Franklin High School
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Marion-Franklin High School is a 4 year high school (grades 9-12) located on the south side of Columbus, Ohio
at 1265 Koebel Road. Marion-Franklin is one of 17 different traditional high schools in the Columbus City Schools district. MFHS is a school that takes pride in their sports programs, extracurriculars, and academics. The school colors are Red and White and the mascot is the Red Devil, though black has enacted as an unofficial color. Nicknames for Marion-Franklin include both "MFHS" and or "Marion".
Columbus, Ohio
Columbus is the capital of and the largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio. The broader metropolitan area encompasses several counties and is the third largest in Ohio behind those of Cleveland and Cincinnati. Columbus is the third largest city in the American Midwest, and the fifteenth largest city...
at 1265 Koebel Road. Marion-Franklin is one of 17 different traditional high schools in the Columbus City Schools district. MFHS is a school that takes pride in their sports programs, extracurriculars, and academics. The school colors are Red and White and the mascot is the Red Devil, though black has enacted as an unofficial color. Nicknames for Marion-Franklin include both "MFHS" and or "Marion".
Administration
There are 4 principals at Marion-Franklin High School: a head principal, an assistant principal (in charge of junior and senior classes), an administrator in charge of sophomores and a principal in charge of the freshman academy.Fall (Autumn)
- American FootballAmerican footballAmerican football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by...
State champions.Marion Franklin graduated two Division 1 prospects, Verlon Reed went Ohio State to play college football after graduating and Karoll Youngblood went to The University of Akron. - Soccer
- Girls VolleyballVolleyballVolleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules.The complete rules are extensive...
City Champions. - Cross CountryCross country runningCross country running is a sport in which people run a race on open-air courses over natural terrain. The course, typically long, may include surfaces of grass and earth, pass through woodlands and open country, and include hills, flat ground and sometimes gravel road...
- Girls TennisTennisTennis is a sport usually played between two players or between two teams of two players each . Each player uses a racket that is strung to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over a net into the opponent's court. Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society at all...
- GolfGolfGolf is a precision club and ball sport, in which competing players use many types of clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a golf course using the fewest number of strokes....
City Champs. - CheerleadingCheerleadingCheerleading is a physical activity, sometimes a competitive sport, based on organized routines, usually ranging from one to three minutes, which contain the components of tumbling, dance, jumps, cheers, and stunting to direct spectators of events to cheer on sports teams at games or to participate...
Do not compete with Coach Hardy, though occasionally dance with the marching band. - Drill TeamDrill teamA drill team can be one of four different entities:# A Military Drill Team is marching unit that performs routines based on military drill. Military drill teams perform either armed or unarmed....
(Marionettes) Directed by Kimani Haley. - Marching Band- The MFHS Marching Red Devils grow each year, and have numerous instruments and songs. Directed by Greg Costello.
- Mock Trail- District winners.
Winter
- BasketballBasketballBasketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...
City champions - WrestlingScholastic wrestlingScholastic wrestling, sometimes known in the United States as Folkstyle wrestling, is a style of amateur wrestling practised at the high school and middle school levels in the United States. This wrestling style is essentially Collegiate wrestling with some slight modifications. It is currently...
City champs. Filandos Boyd State placer. - Girls Basketball State Champions
- Cheerleading