Parish students awarded scholarships for academic excellence
posted Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012 @ 5:29 am

The 26th annual Franklin Parish Academic Achievement Banquet was held on April 19.

The banquet is a coordinated effort of the Winnsboro-Franklin Chamber of Commerce and the Franklin Parish School Board and Superintendent.

The original organizers wanted an event to recognize students for their academic successes and this has continued. The first banquet was held at the then Winnsboro High School with students 9-12 with a 3.3 GPA being recognized.

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