FTCSC Parent University

Welcome to Parent University – Your Partner in Your Child’s Educational Success


Parent Guidance Mental Health Series from the Cook Center:

In an effort to proactively support students’ overall well-being, CIESC Franklin Township is partnering with ParentGuidance.org to deliver monthly webinars developed by licensed therapists. This series will be virtual and interactive and designed to help parents and caregivers support students. Registration, attendance, and interactions are kept totally anonymous from other viewers.

Time: 7:00-8:00 PM via Zoom – Register Now!

Wednesday, February 5School AvoidanceRegister HERE
Wednesday, March 5Your Child’s AnxietyRegister HERE
Wednesday, April 2Social Media: Protecting Your ChildRegister HERE
Wednesday, May 7Effects of Screen TimeRegister HERE

Programs and information every FTCSC Parent/Guardian should know:

Mile Marker 0 – PreK:

Skyward (Download App)ParentSquare (Download App)Waterford
ProCare Immunization RequirementsStop Finder (Download App)

Mile Marker 1 – Kindergarten-3rd Grade:

Skyward (Download App)ParentSquare (Download App)Google Classroom
Virtual LearningImmunization RequirementsStop Finder (Download App)

Mile Marker 2 – 4th-6th Grade:

Skyward (Download App)ParentSquare (Download App)Google Classroom
Virtual LearningImmunization Requirements Stop Finder (Download App)
STOPit (Download App)1:1 Chromebook ProgramSecurly (Download App)

Mile Marker 3 – 7th-8th Grade:

Skyward (Download App)ParentSquare (Download App)Canva
Virtual LearningImmunization RequirementsStop Finder (Download App)
STOPit (Download App)1:1 Chromebook ProgramSecurly (Download App)
XelloAcademic SupportGraduation Requirements

Mile Marker 4 – 9th-12th Grade:

Skyward (Download App)ParentSquare (Download App)Canva
Virtual Learning Immunization RequirementsStop Finder (Download App)
STOPit (Download App)1:1 Chromebook ProgramSecurly (Download App)
Xello Academic SupportGraduation Requirements
FAFSA – All Seniors & their parents should complete (Free Application for Federal Student Aid).College ReadinessScholarship Information
FCHS TranscriptCareer Readiness

In This Edition of Parent University:

Freshman Scheduling Part I: Bell Schedules and Freshman Schedule Planning

Franklin Central Bell Schedule

In this short video, Director of School Counseling Gretchen Brooks explains the FCHS school bell schedule. This video will help you see what the school day looks like.

Freshman Planning Schedule Information

In this short video, Director of School Counseling Gretchen Brooks explains what course offerings are available to incoming Freshman at Franklin Central High School.

Freshman Scheduling Part II: Scheduling PE Credits

Students at FCHS must have 2 PE credits to graduate. With that said, there are multiple ways you can earn the credits. This video explains the different paths you can take to complete your PE credits.

Freshman Scheduling Part III: Course Request Form

FCHS Director of School Counseling Gretchen Brooks explains the 9th Grade Course Request Form for Freshman.

Freshman Scheduling Part IV: Advanced Placement and/or Dual Credit

Should you take Advanced Placement courses or Dual Credit or both? Watch as FCHS Director of School Counseling Gretchen Brooks shares what you need to know about AP and Dual Credit classes.

Freshman Scheduling Part V: World Language Classes

In this edition of Parent University, FCHS Director of School Counseling Gretchen Brooks explains everything you need to know about World Language classes at FCHS.