We invite you to contribute a recipe for our new cookbook, which will be available for purchase at the Multicultural Fair on April 24th! Please email recipes before Spring Break. 

Next week, the Ed Foundation kicks off its March Participation Campaign. Let’s show our love for Franklin and give back. Make a gift of ANY amount during the campaign next week!

Please complete this anonymous survey to help identify strengths and areas for improvement. Your feedback will directly influence recommendations shared with the SMMUSD school board. Your voice matters!

Enjoy a fun and meaningful evening in support of the Santa Monica Ed Foundation! Purchase tickets here for this Santa Monica Wine Auction pre-event on March 27th!

Sign up here to help with the Ed Foundation’s Text-a-Thon from March 24-28th.

Leading expert on neurodiversity, Dr. Alice Kuo, will be giving a presentation on creating inclusive classrooms and how supporting neurodiversity benefits all students. RSVP here.

Franklin is incredibly proud of our Math Olympiad team as they head into their competition this weekend! Good luck to David, Hunter, Kaden, Seby, and Stellan!

Join the PTA meeting to hear all that is planned for March and beyond! Agenda found here.

Can’t wait to see what our Franklin scientists created this year! Volunteers are needed to grade all the submissions - sign up to help next week!

A multi-million dollar budget shortfall for Santa Monica may impact the funding we receive for our school district. Learn how this can affect our school.

Calling all Franklin poets! Create your own original poem and submit it by Friday, March 28th, for a chance at getting published in the 2025 Young American Poetry Digest!

We’ve all seen the pink Coco robots cruising through our neighborhood-now’s your chance to see them up close and even try controlling one! Open to all grades.

Starting next week, a new musical theater class will be offered for 1st-3rd graders every Tuesday and Thursday morning. Email Melissa Sullivan to sign up!

Want to know what’s in store for our school building? Join us to learn about Franklin’s future and the proposed campus plan.

Spring registration is live and there are a few open spots, primarily for 1st-5th graders. Sign up here before all classes are filled!

Led by Franklin mom, Hayley Hsu Farrar, these art classes will encompass painting and pottery hand-building with clay. First come first serve (check in at the front office) and free of charge to all Franklin students- see you there!

TK - 5th grade students are working on their self portraits and they will be transformed into a commemorative plate! Order your portrait plates here before March 21.

Calling all 5th grade families! Culmination is coming and we need your help collecting photos for the memory book, and extra support for all of the Culmination events. Donate here.

Check out SaMoTech, one of the world's top-ranked robotics teams competing in the FIRST Tech Challenge. Try your hand at driving one of the robots!

Work alongside fellow students for an interactive hands-on experience creating figurines using glaze and nozzles!  Open to TK-5th grade, sign up here.