Franklin Regional Senior High School is a public high school (grades 9–12) in Murrysville, Pennsylvania and is part of the Franklin Regional School District.

History

On April 9, 2014, Franklin was the site of a mass stabbing and slashing incident that wounded 21 students and a security guard. Eight of the students were wounded seriously. A 16-year-old student, Alex Hribal, was arrested and charged with attempted homicide and aggravated assault. In January 2018, after pleading guilty to 21 counts of attempted homicide and aggravated assault, Alex Hribal was sentenced to 23.5 to 60 years in prison and fined $269,000 in restitution.

In June 2026, a school yearbook published an antisemitic quote referencing a Holocaust-denial slogan, after being approved by the yearbook advisor prior to publication.

Athletics Franklin offers the following sports through the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (District 7):

{| class="wikitable sortable" !colspan="3"|Franklin Sports |- ! Gender ! Sport ! Class |- |- style="background: skyblue; | Boys || Baseball || AAAAA |- style="background: skyblue; | Boys || Basketball || AAAAA |- style="background: skyblue; | Boys || Cross Country || AAA |- style="background: skyblue; | Boys || Football || AAAAA |- style="background: skyblue; | Boys || Golf || AAA |- style="background: skyblue; | Boys || Lacrosse || AA |- style="background: skyblue; | Boys || Soccer || AAA |- style="background: skyblue; | Boys || Swimming and Diving || AAA |- style="background: skyblue; | Boys || Tennis || AAA |- style="background: skyblue; | Boys || Track and Field || AAA |- style="background: skyblue; | Boys || Wrestling || AAA |- style="background: pink; | Girls || Basketball || AAAAA |- style="background: pink; | Girls || Competitive Spirit || AAA |- style="background: pink; | Girls || Cross Country || AAA |- style="background: pink; | Girls || Golf || AAA |- style="background: pink; | Girls || Lacrosse || AA |- style="background: pink; | Girls || Soccer || AAA |- style="background: pink; | Girls || Softball || AAAAA |- style="background: pink; | Girls || Swimming and Diving || AAA |- style="background: pink; | Girls || Tennis || AAA |- style="background: pink; | Girls || Track and Field || AAA |- style="background: pink; | Girls || Volleyball || AAA

Notable alumni Julie Benz – actress Courtney Hazlett – journalist Sean Hickey – American football player Spencer Lee – wrestler John Malecki – American football player John F. Meier – U.S. Navy aviator and rear admiral Tom Ricketts – American football player Manu Narayan – Broadway actor Jeremie Rehak– Major League Baseball umpire Brooke Hyland — Reality TV Star Paige Hyland — Reality TV Star

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