33rd District PTA Mental Health Webinar - Weds. May 18 @ 7:00 p.m.
Join us for Happiness: A mental health webinar for parents put on by the 33rd District PTA. Register here.
A note from Move-A-Thon sponsor Shann Silver/Pence Hathorn Silver
Move-a-thon was a blast! Prizes have been distributed, funds are being allocated, and we want to give sponsor, Shann Silver of Pence Hathorn Silver another round of applause!
Beautification Day Beautified!
Thank you for a successful Beautification Day, a big shout out to Lee Garrun and all her amazing volunteers….
Rori’s Give Back on Wed, May 25th from 1-8:30pm
Grab a scoop or pint, we won’t judge, especially since the Franklin PTA will receive 10% on your purchase!
Parent Ed Speaker Event: Brittany C. Lockett shared tips for Financial Success
Our last topic of the session was “Preparing and educating families on how to create a brighter future through financial services/education.”Couldn’t attend? Well, watch the recording here!
Le Macaron’s Give Back on Wed, May 11th from 2-6pm
Support Franklin PTA by visiting Le Macaron on the 11th for a sweet treat, 10% of your purchase will be donated to the school. And you’ll be supporting a Franklin Family small business.
Boys & Girls Clubs of Santa Monica Spring Sports Session Starts Soon!
Co-Ed soccer and track season starts soon! Check out the schedule here and sign up today!
DEI Spotlight Series: Learning Our Local History Together Apr 26 at 6p.m.
A virtual event with authors Dr. Alison Rose Jefferson, Living The California Dream: African American Sites during the Jim Crow Era, and Suzanne Guldimann, Life in Malibu. Register today.
Gramercy Shopping Fundraiser on Sat, APR 30th from 10am-7pm
Support a Franklin Family owned business and the PTA - 20% of sales for the day will be donated back to the school.
Move-A-Thon Was a HUGE Success - Thank You!
We had 77% of the school participate in fundraising efforts and raised more than $95,000 to fund valuable programs, activities and much more! Take a look at the big winners…
Earth Day Activities with the Green Team
Lots happening this week: E-Waste collection all week until Thursday, April 21, Earth Day Movie Night Friday, April 22 and Beautification Day Saturday April 23. Join us for all the activities!
Special Ed Event: Mar. 28 9:30 a.m.
On March 28, at 9:30 a.m. join other parents and caregivers of children with physical, developmental, behavioral, and sensory support needs for an engaging conversation and coffee.
Franklin’s Spring Book Fair Saturday, Apr.30 10:30am - 4pm
If you can’t make it to Book Fair in person, you can still shop online (and use up those e-Wallet balances) through 5/10 at franklinbookfair.com
March Health Update from the Nurse’s Office
Details on updated Covid and illness protocols and masking rules are included.
Kye’s Give Back on Fri, Mar 18th from 11am-8pm
Grab a quick lunch or easy dinner at Kye’s on Montana on Friday the 18th and 20% of your purchase is donated to Franklin!
Asking for Community Support for Sue Both, Franklin’s Former Instructional Coach
We are asking for support, if you can, for Sue Both, a former instructional coach at Franklin who recently and suddenly lost her son to Leukemia. You can support Sue and her family here.
71st Annual “Stairway of the Stars” ConcertS: Mar. 19, 2022 at 4:00 p.m.
71st Annual “Stairway of the Stars” Concerts: On Saturday, March 19, at 4:00 p.m., Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District will present Stairway of the Stars, a musical extravaganza highlighting the outstanding music education programs, and showcasing the talents of students from every school in the district.
Franklin PTA Executive Board Elections
If you would like to have a voice in the Franklin Elementary School community, consider joining the Franklin PTA Executive Board! Reach out to 2022nomcom@gmail.com for more info!
California State PTA Mental Health Panel Discussion: Mar. 15th at 7:00 p.m. via Zoom
Come listen to mental health experts and professionals discuss our kids’ mental well being in this panel discussion put on by California State PTA. March 15th via Zoom.
Science Club Event: Mar. 10th at 6:00 p.m.
Come join Neuroscientist, Evan Smith, from the University of Texas, Dallas to learn about how the brain works! Mar. 10th @ 6:00 p.m. Register here.