Welcome to the Franklin County Achievement School!

Thank you to Brock Ryker of American Family Insurance for visiting the Achievement School this week!  Also, thank you to Mark Hildebrand and Beth Siebert Ralph of FCN Bank for leading the students on a Stock Market Challenge!  Updated pictures can be found below. 
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Mission Statement

At the Franklin County Achievement School, we are dedicated to empowering juniors and seniors  to achieve their full potential through a dynamic and personalized education that integrates rigorous academics with real-world, work-based learning experiences. Our mission is to create a supportive and inclusive community where students are inspired to explore their interests, develop essential skills, and gain practical knowledge that prepares them for success in both their careers and lives. We are committed to fostering creativity, critical thinking, and a passion for lifelong learning, ensuring that our graduates are confident, capable, and ready to make meaningful contributions to society. 

5 Goals
  1. Enhance Academic Rigor and Real-World Application: Partner with local businesses and organizations to provide project and work-based learning opportunities along mentorship programs that align with students' academic and career interests. 
  2. Foster a Positive and Supportive Learning Environment: Implement programs and initiatives that support students' mental health and well-being, such as peer mentoring, counseling services, and extracurricular activities that encourage social-emotional learning.
  3. Cultivate Creativity and Critical Thinking Skills: Integrate innovative problem-solving activities encourage creative expression and critical thinking.
  4. Promote Financial Literacy and Personal Finance Education: Provide students with practical experiences, such as participating in financial simulations, and engaging with financial industry professionals.
  5. Encourage Self-Discovery and Personal Growth: Implement programs and activities that help students explore their strengths, interests, and values to build a strong sense of self and future career aspirations.
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  • Up to two hours each week supporting interactive financial literacy in partnership with Junior Achievement. Experiences will include financial literacy, personal finance, and understanding the stock market.
  • Weekly checks-ins on work-based learning growth
  • Three hours of engaging in the work-based learning initiative.
  • Students will be working at a local establishment/business with the expectation of following employer guidelines and turning in paycheck stubs to earn credit.
  • Students will earn up to two (2) credits toward graduation with 150 hours of work-based learning.
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Contact Mr. Gutzwiller by filling out the form to the right. Thank you.
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