Superintendent Kacey Cottrill reached out to Drive Fore The Future (DFTF) for assistance with Franklin Local School District's budding golf program. Nestled in the rural community of Duncan Falls, Ohio, Franklin Local Schools boasts a diverse student body and prides itself on offering a comprehensive education that fosters both academic and personal growth. Their golf program, a recent initiative, aims to introduce students to the sport while helping them develop valuable skills on and off the course. The school believes in the power of sports to teach discipline, teamwork, and perseverance, and their golf program is designed to reflect these values.
Dedication to Youth Development: Franklin Local Schools emphasizes holistic student development. They view the golf program as a crucial platform for students to gain experiences and skills that will benefit them beyond their high school years.
Diverse Student Population: With a student body from various backgrounds, Franklin Local Schools is committed to providing equal opportunities for all students to engage in extracurricular activities like golf. Drive Fore The Future's mission to promote diversity and inclusion perfectly aligns with the school's values.
Community Impact: Franklin Local Schools is deeply integrated into the local community. They see the golf program as a means to strengthen ties with community members and organizations. Partnering with Drive Fore The Future enables them to expand their impact, giving more students access to the benefits of golf.
Long-Term Sustainability: Although their golf program is in its early stages, Franklin Local Schools has a vision for its growth and sustainability. With support from Drive Fore The Future, they have better access to resources and equipment to ensure the program's long-term success.
