Press release
On April 12, 2017, the 28th Annual Franklin B. Walter All-Scholastic Awards Program was presented to the top 88 winners from the state of Ohio in Worthington, Ohio. It is a true honor and pleasure to announce the 2017 Franklin B. Walter All-Scholastic

Award winner from Crawford County, Annika Gerlach, Wynford High School senior. There is only ONE student chosen from each county in Ohio. Wynford was very fortunate to have Crawford County’s award winner with Annika.
The Franklin B. Walter Award was established in 1990 by the Ohio Educational Service Center Association to honor Franklin B. Walter, past Superintendent of Public Instruction in Ohio who served from 1977 to 1991.
Each year, Educational Service Centers throughout Ohio recognize an outstanding Senior student based on academic achievement. The award is presented along with a scholarship to the honored student recipient.