by Ella Pulscak | May 25, 2023 | Forum
Photo of cars lining the street of 55th and Woodward outside of Franklin. School parking can be a very frustrating challenge in the morning and afternoon. Photo by Ella Pulscak. It’s safe to assume that the majority of Franklin High School’s community has been...
by Sophie McEwen | May 25, 2023 | Forum
From crosswords about suicide to the terrors of sugar to the desperate running of the mile in order to scrape by with a B in freshman physical education (PE); health and PE curricula have had damaging impacts on Portland Public Schools (PPS) students for years. The...
by Lula Hugo | May 25, 2023 | Forum
It’s May! Spring is wrapping up and it’s getting hot in Portland; time seems to both speed up and slow down leading up to the end of the school year. This article will appear in the last issue of the Franklin Post for the 2022-2023 school year, which also...
by Max Emrich | May 25, 2023 | Forum
An image of the entire Franklin Post staff. Writers and editors hold up the seventh issue of the newspaper, ready to deliver it to classrooms at Franklin. Photo Credit: Luke Susswood Institutions never last. The Greeks and Romans made it, collectively, about 800...
by Alejandro McKamey-González | May 25, 2023 | Forum
The idea of free will is one that can be hard to let go of. We experience making our own choices, so to say that we don’t actually have any control over them can be uncomfortable. Most people may not be able to articulate what free will truly means, but understanding...
by Suidi Hussein | May 25, 2023 | Forum
It’s nothing new for many Black students to find themselves attending predominantly white institutions. As Black students often face challenges and struggles that their white peers may not understand or even recognize, it can create an uncomfortable learning...
