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Students showcase FSD aerospace program as district leaders outline recruitment, budget and summer plans

Franklin Special District Board of Education · March 17, 2026
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Students from Freedom and Poplar Grove Middle Schools described hands-on learning in the district aerospace program as board members heard updates on enrollment, an upcoming recruitment fair, budget work sessions, summer learning camp and a March sales-tax revenue increase.

Students and teachers highlighted Franklin Special District’s aerospace program and district leaders used the March board meeting to announce recruitment and budget-planning events and to report revenue and summer-program updates.

Doctor Decker introduced the Teaching & Learning spotlight and described additions to the aerospace program, including a sixth Redbird flight simulator, an immersive Redbird LD simulator and a 1946 Cessna 120 demonstration airplane with a Continental A‑85 engine intended to expand hands‑on learning. Students Abigail Kiel (Freedom Middle) and Darren…

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