Athletics

New for the 2024-2025 Athletic Season:

All home games hosted on FTCHS' Campus will have an admission fee. The fees are as follows:
$3.00 for Students with an ID
$5.00 for Parents
$20.00 for a Season Long Pass

2024-2025 Franklin Towne Charter Athletics Information:

All students interested in trying out for a varsity sport, must have a completed PIAA Form filled out and signed by a medical professional. All PIAA Forms for the upcoming school year can be found below:

2024-2025 PIAA CIPPE Packet

Athletic Fee

The Franklin Towne Charter Athletic Fee is charged to each student athlete participating in a varsity sport. The Athletic Fee contributes towards the Philadelphia Public League Fee, field and facility maintenance and up keeping team equipment and additional supplies. The Athletic Fee will be applied to the Parent PowerSchool Account.

The Athletic Fee for the 2024-2025 will be the following:
1st Sport- $100
2nd Sport- Additional $50
3rd Sport- Additional $50

If you have individual questions about the Athletic Fee please reach out to the Athletic Department @ [email protected] -
(215) 289-5000

Please select the link to view the instructions on how to make payments online. (Fee Payment Instructions)

Contact Information
John Cepparulo
Athletic Director
(215) 289-5000
[email protected]

Mission Statement
The Franklin Towne Charter High School athletic program is considered an integral part of the secondary education experience. Its purpose is to provide student-athletes with the opportunity to participate in a wide variety of athletic activities emphasizing sportsmanship, self-worth, integrity, and success. This program also provides an opportunity for the faculty, staff, and students to share experiences and by doing so, enhances the cohesiveness of the Franklin Towne Charter community. This department's efforts to accomplish this mission reflect Franklin Towne Charter's quest for all-around excellence.

Leagues

The Franklin Towne Charter Athletic Department is a member of the Philadelphia Public League and the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA) District XII. Therefore, we compete for city, district, and state playoffs.