Franklin Central Junior High

Hello Flashes, If you are interested in trying out for the boys basketball team, please see important information below regarding tryout dates and times. Tryouts start on Tuesday, October 21st from after school until 5:30 PM. Tryouts will continue on Wednesday and Thursday (10/22 & 10/23) from after school until 5:30. 1st round cuts will take place on 10/22 with final cuts by 10/23. Players need to be at all days to have the best chance of making the team. All players need to be picked up after tryouts by 5:45 PM. 8th graders- report to the main gym after school 7th graders- report to the aux gym after school If you are interested in trying out for boys or girls wrestling this year, please see important information regarding tryout dates and times. Preseason/Tryouts October 20,21,22,23 - 27,28,29 Practice times are from 3:30-5:00 PM Athletes must wear wrestling shoes, close fitting T shirt, shorts above the knee's or yoga pants/shorts, mouthpiece if you have braces. Register your athlete/parent account in final forms no later than October 13, 2025 Final roster will be announced October 29th at the conclusion of practice. For questions, please contact tyre.shelton@ftcsc.org. All students will meet in the cafeteria directly after school. Friendly reminder that anyone wanting to tryout/participate on a sports team at FCJH, you must have a FinalForms account and a valid physical dated after 4/1/25 to be eligible. You must have all forms and physical completed before your sports first start date! A FinalForms document is attached if you need help setting up an account for your athlete. Please be sure to select the sports you plan on trying out for in FinalForms when selecting sports. This is how you populate on the roster. **Franklin Township no longer accepts paper copies of physicals. They must be uploaded into your FinalForms account** In order to be academic eligible, you must have not received 2 or more F's on the this school years 1st quarter grades. (Other winter sports information, such as Cheerleading, Girls Basketball, and Swim&Dive, have later starting dates and information will come through PS) If you have any questions, please reach out to the following below: Nathan VanDeventer (Athletic Director)- nathan.vandeventer@ftcsc.org Chad Wimmenauer (8th Grade BB Head Coach)- chad.wimmenauer@ftcsc.org Loren Hamm (7th Grade BB Head Coach)- loren.hamm@ftcsc.org Tyre Shelton (Wrestling Head Coach)- tyre.shelton@ftcsc.org Go Flashes!!