Franklin Friday News
January 21, 2022
REMINDER
PYP scholars are to be picked up by 3:00 PM.
MYP scholars are to be picked up before 4:00 PM.
Bootcamp dismissal is at 3:55 PM.
Club dismissal is 4:10 PM.
Parents of scholars in grades K-5 who are not picked up by 3:00 PM will be charged a late fee of $1.00 per minute, per student. Parents of scholars in grades 6-8 not picked up by 4:00 PM will also be charged a late fee of $1.00 per minute, per student.
Parents must come into the lobby to sign out their scholar.
Celebrate Literacy Week, Florida! is designed to raise awareness about the importance of reading and to inspire Florida's students and families to make reading part of their daily routines.
Please join us in celebrating reading!
Florida is a national leader in providing parents a diverse array of school choices. So, if you’re a parent in Florida, you have access to more K-12 education options than you might realize. Knowing and navigating these options can help you find a school where your child’s personality, gifts, and academic strengths flourish.
FLORIDA STATE JR. THESPIAN COMPETITION
This past weekend, the drama students received the highest awards in a variety of performance categories at the Florida State Jr. Thespian Competition.
Needless to say, we are extremely proud of their commitment, hard work, and achievement.
CONGRATULATIONS!
EARTH SCIENCE
Ms. Eberly's sixth-grade earth science class has been studying rocks and minerals.
The students viewed the teacher cracking open geodes to discover the minerals inside.
They found a variety of crystals. Each student was then given a piece of mineral to keep.
Please check Raptor to sign up for service hours. New service hour slots have been added.
Please click the flyer to register for the tour.
Scroll to the bottom of the website page to register.
The FINAL DAY to place an order for a yearbook or a yearbook ad is approaching.
The deadline is next Friday, January 28, 2022.
Click here to create and place an order for a yearbook recognition ad.
SCHOOL DETENTION UPDATE
Detentions will now be held on Wednesdays in room 236.
PYP Detentions: 7:00 AM-7:30 AM
MYP Detentions: 7:45 AM-8:30 AM
GIRLS SOCCER & BOYS BASKETBALL SCHEDULES
JANUARY IB ATTRIBUTE OF THE MONTH
The IB Learner profile aims to develop students who are communicators. Students who are communicators understand and express ideas and information confidently and creatively in more than one language and in a variety of modes of communication. They work effectively and willingly in collaboration with others.
If you see your scholar demonstrating inquiring, please email Ms. Hanza at hanza.leah@franklin-academy.org so we can celebrate your scholar!
Franklin's uniform dress code is being fully enforced across all grade levels.
Students are required to wear a polo shirt with the school logo and the required Franklin bottoms. Non-Franklin sweatshirts, sweaters, and/or jackets are NOT permitted. In the event that the temperature outside is 40 degrees or below, scholars may wear a non-Franklin jacket; however, hoodies are not permitted to be worn at any time. In addition, plain black or brown dress-style belts MUST be worn by students in grades 2-8, and shirts are required to be tucked into skirts/skorts, shorts, and pants.
Click here for the iUniforms website.
Uniform infractions will be given to any scholar who is not following the above uniform requirements.
Please remind your scholar that gum is not allowed and cell phones must be turned off and kept in his/her backpack until he/she is picked up from school.
Cell phones may NOT be used curing carline for any reason.
USA Test Prep’s Green Dot Challenge.
This program was created to encourage students to practice for the upcoming Florida Standards Assessment by completing assignments that are specifically geared towards your child’s weakness in Reading.
Below are the steps that must be followed in order to successfully complete the challenge that ends April 1, 2022.
FRANKLIN COVID POLICY (Links Below)
Building Better People, Every Day
Franklin Academy, a FREE Public Charter School, Now Serving Students in Grades K-12.
Email: info@Franklin-Academy.org
Website: https://www.franklin-academy.org/
Location: Franklin Academy, Hood Road, Palm Beach Gardens, FL, USA
Phone: 561-348-2525
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FranklinAcademyCharter
Twitter: @FranklinCharter