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Patrick Webb (left) and Jesus Ramos (right) flexing their biceps.

Planet Fitness after school in FLC

Angela Doan June 11, 2024

At Franklin Learning Center, there’s a local Planet Fitness located down the street at 510 N Broad St. There are some FLC students who start their fitness activities right after school ends and towards...

FLC student reaching out for their order in front of the Mister Softee truck.

FLC rewards students with Mister Softee

Quinton Johnson, Jolina Wu May 17, 2024

On May 17th, Franklin Learning Center students who received third quarter honor roll or had good attendance were rewarded with tickets to use for the Mister Softee truck. From the truck on 15 St, students...

Charles giving Jadon a firm handshake, working together as a musical duo.

The Dynamic Duo

Semayah Smith, Ombudsman May 1, 2024

  Let's shine a light on two up-and-coming artists who have been making music together since their freshman year at FLC. Charles James and Jadon Spencer, both sophomore Music majors, release music...

Puppy!!!!!!

Teachers’ Pets

Phatamarha Noel, Editor April 11, 2024

Regardless of what your pet preferences are, I think we can all agree that animals have a special place in our hearts. Humankind’s innate love for animals can often bridge the gap between culture, language...

(Left to Right) Michelangelo, Maya Williams, and Laila Warrick standing all together, displaying their PSPA competition entries. Maya Williams holds up her States Editorial Writing Award in the middle.

The Flash Shows Out at Pennsylvania School Press Association

Sophia Sok April 11, 2024

On April 3rd, The Flash traveled to Penn State to compete in the Paschool press State Journalism competition. Competitors Maya Williams, Michelangelo Infusino, and Laila Warrick worked really hard in...

Patrick Webb (left) and Jesus Ramos (right) flexing their biceps.

Students beef up after the bell

Angela Doan, Contributing writer March 21, 2024

At Franklin Learning Center, some FLC students start their fitness activities right after school ends, heading to the local Planet Fitness located down the street at 510 N Broad St.  Sophomore music...

The CROWN Act

The CROWN Act

Maya Williams January 26, 2024

For many people, hair is a form of expression and identity. Hair is part of a person from social aspects to creative aspects. These ideals hold especially true in African-American cultures,  where hair...

FLC students gather for Community Building Circles.

Advisory Period and Community circles

Gabriella DiGiacomo January 3, 2024

As this new school year starts, lots of students are curious about the change in what we do during advisory. We went from advisory every morning to advisory once a week. Along with that, there are tons...

Yondr Pouches on top of one another on the table on a Tuesday evening, Oct. 24, 2023.

FLC considering using Yondr Pouches

Angela Doan January 3, 2024

At the beginning of the school year, there were rumors in Franklin Learning Center that FLC was considering using Yondr pouches to lock up students' cell phones. The Yondr pouch is a tool where cellphones...

Where is the paper?

Offical Statement for the digital issue

Editoral Board December 19, 2023

The Flash will be going completely digital for this issue due to complications with funding and printing. There has unfortunately been a struggle with administration and paying for this issue on time....

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