Join as a Franklin Friend Volunteer!
Launching in the month of October to align with Anti-Bullying month and to complement the new Franklin Friend initiative. Join us to help enforce positive behaviors at lunch time!
Check Out These Local Events
Looking for something fun to do this weekend (or soon) with the whole family? Musicals, holiday light displays, the Nutcracker and a whole lot more!
Science Club: Motion Capture Magic, Thur, Oct 12 at 6:00 p.m. at Jim Henson Studios
Come join us for a behind the scenes tour of the acclaimed Jim Henson Studios in Hollywood to see how movies, shows and games are animated! Sign up before Oct 2 to ensure a spot!
Science Club: 3D Printing Class on Oct 25 at 5:30 p.m. in the Computer Lab, Led by Forge Makerspace
Open to 1st - 2nd graders only. Space is limited, sign up now!
SAMOHI Orchestra’s Fall Concert, Fri Oct 6th at 7:00 p.m.
Bring the whole family to enjoy Movie Music Magic! Concessions open at 5:30, costume contest at 6:45 so dress as your favorite Disney, Harry Potter, or Studio Ghibli character. Purchase tickets now.
Franklin Needs Volunteers to Serve on SMMUSD LOCAL CONTROL ACCOUNTABILITY PLAN (LCAP) PARENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE (PAC)
Franklin needs two parent volunteers to represent the school at the district level.
Picture Day: Tuesday, Oct 10th
Time to get a haircut and practice those smiles! Save the date!
Claim your Lost & Found Items
So many sweatshirts and water bottles await their owners. Please come by the lost and found in the main building hallway with your student to find your lost treasures.
Critical Conversations: Unpacking AI & the Future Human Potential - Thur Oct 12th at 5 p.m.
Critical Conversations helps build the capacity of school communities by spotlighting issues shaping the future of students. Join us for our first session, sign up here!
Reading Club: Manga Mayhem
To celebrate this month’s Reading Club Manga theme, students can learn to draw Pokemon and Manga characters in the library during lunch recess on Friday, Sept 29th!
School Site Council Meeting, Monday Sept 18 at 3:15 p.m.
The first School Site Council meeting will include Franklin's presentation on the CSSP (Comprehensive School Safety Plan). Can’t join in person - dial in!
Restorative Justice Training For Spanish Speakers Dec 2 and 9th, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. at SAMOHI
Help empower our community with restorative practices! Reserve your spot for an inspiring two-day training aimed at fostering a safe and inclusive learning environment.
PTA Presents Mr. Eco and the Eco Heroes
Franklin’s first PTA funded assembly was a huge success!
September is Attendance Awareness Month
Showing up for school has a huge impact on a student’s academic success. You play a key role in making sure students get to school every day -read advice on making that possible!
New Parent Party on Sept 28th from 6-8pm
If you are new to Franklin, this party is for you! Please join us to meet other families, members of the PTA and administrators. RSVP here. We hope to see as many of you as possible
Mile Club Is Back and looking for Parent Volunteers
Mile Club is back at Franklin and needs parent volunteers. Sign up here!
SMMUSD Seeking Applicants for Facility District Advisory Committee
Become more involved at the district level to better serve our students, faculty and community. Fill out an application to be considered.
Meet Us in the Garden!
Franklin’s garden is in full bloom and we need students and parents’ help. Lots of ways to get involved, sign up now. We also need help picking up free compost on 9/9.