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At Franklin Athletics, we believe in the power of teamwork, integrity, and perseverance. Our manifesto values guide us in promoting sportsmanship and encouraging every athlete to reach their full potential.

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Printing and Scanning for Team Programmes, Rosters and Game-Day Materials

Behind every home game there is a surprising amount of paperwork: roster sheets for the announcer's table, printed programmes for families in the stands, permission slips, physical forms and booster flyers. For parents, volunteers and student managers, a reliable home inkjet printer with a built-in scanner can take a lot of the last-minute stress out of game week.

What to look for in an all-in-one

  • Flatbed plus document feeder: a flatbed handles single forms and photos, while an automatic document feeder saves time when you are scanning a stack of signed eligibility or travel forms.
  • Scan-to-PDF and scan-to-cloud: most athletic offices prefer clean PDFs by email, so a scanner that saves straight to a shared folder is more useful than one that only scans images.
  • Ink cost, not just purchase price: cheap printers can be expensive to run. If you expect to print flyers or programmes in bulk, compare cartridge yields or consider a refillable ink-tank model.
  • Duplex printing: double-sided output halves paper use for programmes and schedules.
  • Wireless and mobile printing: handy when a coach sends an updated lineup from a phone an hour before kickoff.

Practical tips for team volunteers

Print the current schedule and team rosters close to the event date, since times and lineups can change. Scan signed forms at a decent resolution (around 300 dpi is usually plenty for text) so signatures stay legible, and name files clearly by sport, season and student. Keep sensitive documents, such as medical forms, stored securely and share them only with the staff who need them.

For larger runs, such as season programmes or fundraising posters, a local print shop may be cheaper and faster than a home inkjet. If you are helping with materials for the boosters, check with the group first about branding, approved logos and who handles printing costs, so everything that reaches the stands looks consistent and represents Franklin well.

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