We are hosting a Holiday Food Drive for the Westside Food Bank. Collection bins will be outside the front office through November 21st.

It’s the best time of the year to stock up on best-sellers, journals, pens and even meet an author! Don’t miss out on the fun! Sign up here to help out!

Six SMMUSD schools, including Franklin, earned spots on the 2025 California Honor Roll for outstanding student achievement and equity.

There’s still time to register! And time to volunteer! Please sign up through your class volunteer link or if you have more time think about being a core volunteer. 

Come hear Dr. Shapley from UCLA present about the link between humanity and stardust with hands-on activities. Open to all Franklin TK–5 students—no sign-up needed.

PS Arts Team is kicking off a Chioazza-inspired sculpture project and needs egg cartons to create their art projects.

5th Grade Culmination needs 5th grade parent volunteers now to start planning for this years ceremony!

Stop by the Cafetorium next week to view our vibrant Día de los Muertos altar.

The Friday Bike Bus is a great way to get to school! Make sure to read the rules and sign the new waiver.

CalFresh/EBT and SNAP benefits may be disrupted starting November 1, 2025. Please review local food resources below in case of temporary non-funding.

Move-A-Thon is getting closer—sign up now as a Class Volunteer or a Core Volunteer and help make November 14th an unforgettable day for our Bolts!

Beloved author, Barney Saltzberg, will be visiting Franklin—order signed books by Dec. 6 for guaranteed autographs!

Help us make Franklin shine! Sign up to garden, clean our campus and more!

Looking forward to welcoming new, prospective families to tour Lincoln’s campus. Sign up here!

Our community ofrenda honors the Mexican culture and families who celebrate the holiday. Contributions can be dropped off in the school office by Wednesday, October 29th.

Celebrate with us at 8:45am on the big yard for our annual Halloween Parade!

Thanks to our amazing community-Pledge Week raised $220K! Congrats to our Pacific Park raffle winners!

Join the PTA meeting to hear all that is planned for this month and the upcoming year - with so much going on, you won’t want to miss it!

Bring your clean, gently used costumes and props to the Idaho Gate, hang them up and browse for a "new-to-you" costume to take home!

Join us for our first PTA Parent Ed Seminar of the year and learn ways to help support and build confidence in your student. RSVP here.