Science Club: Engineering Challenge on wed, June 5th
Calling all young engineers and enthusiasts - it’s the last science club of the year! Be sure to register before showing up.
Spring Book Fair Success
What a great turnout! The fair raised significant funds for Franklin programs and it also got our kids excited to do some summer reading!
Weigh in on the Douglas Park Playground Redesign - June 22
Attend this meeting to share your input and ideas for the park - apparently sand is on the chopping block!
Franklin Celebrates Arbor Day!
In celebration of Arbor day, Franklin received a new apple tree and seeds for every season from the City and Botanical Interests!
“MAIN”opoly Sunday, May 16, Heritage Square, 1pm
All ages welcomed for this interactive game on Main St, earn "MAINopoly money" for food, drinks and other prizes. The Main Street Business Improvement District receives some proceeds!
Mural and Garden Dedication and PTA Meeting, Thur., May 23 Starting at 8am
Two special events, one day - you don’t want to miss them!
Culmination Information! Calling All 5th Grade Families
All questions about all culmination activities are answered in this article! To make this special for our 5th graders, we need volunteers (all grades welcome). Sign up here.
Lincoln Students - Get Your Stuff Day
Incoming 6th graders pick up on August 13 A-L 9am, M-Z 10:30am and on August 14th, 7th graders pick up at 9am and 8th graders at 10:30am.
Join the Lincoln PTSA Executive Board
Rising 5th Grade Families who want to get involved with Lincoln’s PTSA - there are two open exec board positions! If interested, email President@LMSPTSA.org
We Did It! Santa Monica Students Soar Thanks to Your Ed Foundation!
Thank you to the families, the PTA and all who helped achieve the Ed Foundation’s fundraising goal!
3rd Graders Get a Local History Lesson
Thanks to another excellent PTA funded field trip for helping our students learn about our wonderful city.
Upward Bound House Food Drive
Please have your child bring canned goods to the bins located in the front office by May 29.
Bike It, Walk It - Friday, May 10 at 7:45 a.m. on Idaho between 23rd and 25th Streets
Join as we create our own block party filled with bikes, scooters and other non-motorized ways to get to school! If you’d like to help volunteer sign up here.
District DEI Event on May 15th at JAMS
This event is open to all and in response to the harmful slurs and hateful symbols we experience in our world, and even in our schools. Space is limited, RSVP here.
Special Education Events in May
Get involved with Franklin’s Special Education PTA at two great events - Bagels and Coffee on May 10th and a playdate on May 19th!
Congratulations to the 2024-2025 PTA Executive Board!
Looking forward to an excellent school year with these folks at the helm of the PTA Executive Board!
Honorary Service Awards Presented on Wed, May 8th at 3pm
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.
PS Arts Events - Sat, May 11 1:30- 2:45pm at E2 Art Space at Bergamont Station
Join a FREE family art event - limited number of spaces so reserve a ticket here ASAP.
Middle School Summer Cooking Class At Samohi
4 themed weeks of delicious menus. $275 per week, starts June 24, 9am-12:30pm. Details and registration here.
Spring Book Fair, May 21-23 in MPR!
Get all your summer reading books next week! Volunteers still needed, please sign up here.