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Daily Archives: June 4, 2017

Dear Franklin Families, I want to take a moment to thank you for having me as your PTO President this past year! I have thoroughly enjoyed getting to know so many more of you and seeing all that the PTO achieved this year thanks to your generosity in volunteer time and donations. This year together the PTO and Franklin Community (teachers included!) made the following happen: – New Falcon Footprints walkways and front yard landscaping (bye, bye mud!) – New Swing sets which added both more color and swings to our playground; New “Franklin” branded benches forthcoming too! – New gym mats to replace the very old ones currently hanging on the walls; New “Franklin” branded mat underneath the stage to bring school spirit -coming end of this summer – Hiring of outside company to help with incredible SHReK the Musical JR! – Emojis invasion for the incredibly successful Franklin Fair which sets us up for a fantastic 2017-2018 school year – Painting of the colorful US Map and games on the blacktop – 4 Assemblies, 2 Authors Visits and monthly Art in the Classroom – Purchase of American Flags for all classrooms, New Book Bags for students, and other items for classrooms – Fun Community Building School Events: 1st Back to School BBQ, Book Fair, Holiday Shop, Movie […]
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The entire Summit community has been devastated by the untimely passing of Detective Matthew Tarentino.  Franklin School is hosting a bake sale this Friday, June 9 at 3:00pm on the front lawn to show our love and support to the Tarentino family.  100% of proceeds will go to the fund created by the Summit PAL. LINK We need bakers/buyers to donate treats and others to donate time to make this bake sale a success.Please sign up using the sign up genius link – SIGN UP GENIUS LINK All goods can be dropped off at school between 2:15 and 2:45 on Friday or earlier on the porch at 52 Blackburn Place. Please send your kids to school with money on Friday to purchase baked items after school. Thank you for your support and thank you Detective Tarentino for your honor, commitment, selflessness and for being an amazing role model for our children.
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