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The mission of Franklin County Public Schools is to prepare students for life-long learning and employment that enables them to participate as responsible family members and citizens of Franklin County and the world community. Franklin County is located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains of Southwestern Virginia. Nearby are the metropolitan areas of Roanoke, Virginia and Greensboro, North Carolina, where shopping, socializing, dining, and entertaining opportunities abound. The area is surrounded by mountains, lakes, rivers, state parks, and numerous small towns brimming with regional heritage. Franklin County is the seventh largest county by area in Virginia, consisting of 692.1 square miles of land and 9.5 square miles of water. Established in 1786 and named for Benjamin Franklin, the county became a melting pot of cultures, including English, Scottish, Irish, German, African American, and Native American origins. It is a rural area with a population of 47,286. Franklin County Public Schools believe all children will learn. The school system serves more than 7,500 students, pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade in the following facilities: twelve elementary schools with enrollments ranging from 160 to 436 students. Two middle schools on one campus with approximately 1,437 sixth, seventh, and eighth graders One technology and career center serving approximately 300 eighth graders One high school serving over 2,200 students in grades nine through twelve.
Located just 21 miles east of downtown Dallas, the City of Forney is a unique community steeped in historic tradition with a blend of modern America. Close enough to the big city to catch all the thrills and excitement of professional sports, elegant dining, shopping, plays, musicals and even amusement parks…yet far enough away to be able to return home to the peace and quiet of a small town neighborhood filled with children’s laughter, little league baseball games and back yard bar-b-ques. Situated east of downtown Dallas on Interstate Highway 80, just north of Interstate Highway 20, Forney is the perfect community for every individual. It is one of fastest growing cities in Kaufman County, which is one of the fastest growing counties in the United States. From 2001 to 2006, the City of Forney experienced a 57 percent growth in population. Since the turn of the century, Forney ISD has been ranked as one of the fastest-growing school districts in the State of Texas. During the 2009-2010 school year, Forney ISD had a total enrollment of more than 8,000 students and more than 1,100 teachers and staff. The make up of the district includes nine elementary schools, two middle schools, two high schools and one alternative school spread out across the district that spans more than 79 square miles.
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With 150 miles of pristine coastline, 27 miles of sublime beaches and an enticing overall annual temperature of 72.7 degrees, it's no wonder that Manatee County is a magnet for people looking for a great place to live and work. Led by a five-member School Board and Superintendent Dr. Diana Greene, the school district is Manatee County's largest employer with more than 6,000 hardworking and dedicated employees. Together, with the help of thousands of individual volunteers and corporate business partners, the men and women of the Manatee County School District work daily to enhance the community we live in by nurturing and sustaining the dreams and aspirations of more than 48,000 students. Inspiring our Students to Learn, Dream and Achieve