Boys & Girls Clubs of Santa Monica Sports Camp: June 13-Aug 5th!
Time to think about summer plans! Register for the Boys & Girls Sport Camp here!
Honorary PTA Service Awards Hosted on June 1, 6pm in Cafeteria
Join us as we celebrate the exemplary faculty, staff and PTA members who have had an extraordinary impact on our community during their time at Franklin. Childcare will be provided. Please RSVP here.
Franklin is Getting a TK Class for 2022-2023!
Enrollment for the upcoming TK class is now open! If you live within the district, have a child turning 5 after 9/2/2022, you are eligible to enroll. Come to the front office between 10 am - 1 pm Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday or Friday with your proof of residency to receive an application.
Message From Our Incoming PTA President: Ann Bash
Mom to an incoming second grader, Ann, shares why giving back to a school that’s given so much is a rewarding experience and how you can get more involved!
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…
Valet is Back and Volunteers are Needed!
Volunteers still needed for 5/23 - 527 (2nd Grade) and 6/1-6/3 (First Grade) Please sign up to help out, and if it’s your first time helping, don’t worry - rules for valet are super easy! See you at drop off!
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.
14th Annual Sustainable Santa Monica Student POster Contest: POsters Due by Apr. 1
Calling all artists! The City of Santa Monica is hosting its annual Sustainable Santa Monica Poster Contest. This year’s theme: Do your part, be water smart!
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.