March 28, 2022
DEADLINE EXTENDED- YEARBOOKS
The deadline for ordering yearbooks has been extended until April 13th! If you haven't already, click the link below to order.
Yearbooks can be ordered online here:
https://orders.schoolandsportpics.com/ordering/with?key=PQ4KJFWJ
TRIMESTER 2 ASSEMBLY & CELEBRATION HIGHLIGHTS
CUB SCOUTS
SPORTS SPIRIT DAY
REMINDER- THE K-5 SPRING CONCERT IS COMING UP! MARK YOUR CALENDARS!
As we get further into spring, we wanted to remind you about the concert events for grades 1, 3, and 5 at the Saber Center this year. By offering this event, we hope to present a larger scope for families so they can experience the progress and growth across the grade levels. Therefore, grades K, 2, and 4 will not have a spring concert event this year.
Please mark your calendars for the following event later this spring:
SG Thursday, April 28 - Grades 1, 3, 5 @ 6:30 pm at the Saber Center- Disney Theme
COVID-19 TESTING UPDATES
FPS continues to partner with Summit Clinical Labs to offer On-Site COVID-19 Testing for students, families, and staff. This week, following Spring Break, we will also offer testing at the ECC District Office from 7:30a-9a Mon 3/28 to Thurs 3/31. This document contains all other updated information about where our current testing stations are set up if you need testing.
FPS SUMMER LEARNING PROGRAM IS NOW OPEN
FEF SPRING CHILDREN'S CONSIGNMENT SHOP SALE AT FOREST PARK
Calling all consignors, volunteers and savvy shoppers! The Foundation is once again hosting its semi-annual children's consignment sale and they are looking for more volunteers to help on Friday, April 1, and Saturday, April 2. There are also a few more spots for sellers for those interested in cleaning out closets for a little cash. Go to the FEF Children's Consignment website for information on selling, buying and volunteering!
And big THANK YOU to Kumon Math & Reading Center of Franklin-West for sponsoring this event!
AFTER SCHOOL THEATER CLASSES - DISNEY'S ALADDIN
REHEARSALS: Wednesdays, 4 - 5:45 pm, March 30 - May 18
PERFORMANCE: Friday, May 20th at 6:30 pm
All students who register are automatically in the show. Low pressure auditions take place on the 1st day of rehearsal for role placement. Students do not need to prepare anything for auditions. Click here for more info or to register.
SABER MANUFACTURING SPRING SALE DEADLINE IS THIS FRIDAY 4/1!
The FHS Student-run company, Saber Manufacturing, is wrapping up the spring season’s order form. We have a variety of items to offer, which you can see in the accompanying picture. The order form closes this Friday, April 1st! If you have any questions, please contact Saber Manufacturing via email at sabermanufacturing@franklin.k12.wi.us Thank you so much for your support!
For more information, check out our website or
Twitter: @SaberManufactu1
Instagram: @sabermanufacturing
Facebook: @SaberManufacturing
REGISTER FOR FRANKLIN LITTLE LEAGUE 2022 SEASON
Register for Franklin Little League 2022 Season
Baseball and Softball registration continues.
Register at www.franklinll.org for baseball and softball ages 4-16 by March 28th.
FLL is also looking for 14-16-year-olds for our FLL Jr/Sr Travel Baseball Team. Please register at: http://www.franklinll.org
BSA TROOP 539 RECRUITING
YOUTH FOOTBALL REGISTRATION IS OPEN THROUGH MAY 31ST
Registration is open for the next season of Franklin Sabers Youth Football. Please register for the grade level your child will be in for the 22-23 school year.
2nd Through 5th Grade for Fall 22-23 register at http://franklinjuniorfootball.com
- 6th Through 8th Grade for Fall 22-23 register at http://franklinyouthfootball.org
LOOKING FOR ATHLETICS SUMMER CAMP INFORMATION?
REGISTRATION FOR 22-23 IS NOW OPEN FOR NEW FAMILIES!
FRANKLIN PUBLIC SCHOOLS IS HIRING
We are hiring for Food Service Workers ($15/hour starting wage and part time) and Bus Drivers ($21/hour starting wage, other bonuses, paid training through First Student in Muskego).
Click on the images below to go right to the postings and join a great team!
PTA MEETINGS
Our last meeting was held on Monday, March 14th. Here are the minutes from the meeting: PTA Meeting Minutes March 2022 Our next meeting is Monday, April 11th @6:30 pm. The 2nd grade teachers will be presenting! Childcare will be provided for those attending in person. We are again providing the option to listen in via Zoom! You can use the chat feature to share your ideas and questions. Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/9568626249?pwd=R2dTY2tHbXZISm9IYk5NbDZLUmlPUT09 Meeting ID: 956 862 6249 Passcode: 641381
EVENTS
5th Grade Lock-in - Save the Date! Our 5th graders will celebrate their time at Southwood Glen on the evening of Friday, April 22nd. Stay tuned for more details! Volunteer opportunities will be coming soon in A to Z Connect. Teacher Appreciation Week - This annual national event will be during the week of May 2nd-6th. We look forward to honoring our teachers and staff and will need volunteers like YOU to make this week memorable! More details will be shared at our April PTA meeting.
SPIRITWEAR SALE
Did you know that new items are now available?! Our Southwood Glen spiritwear online store can be found HERE and is open continuously. Items can be shipped to your home or picked up in Racine.
A TO Z CONNECT
How to register:
Click on the button “Register/Login.”
If you are new to A to Z, click on the button “Create Account.” Proceed with the prompts provided.
If you have used A to Z before, click on the button “Create Account.” Simply use your previous login information and verify/update your family information.
You are now able to select your child’s teacher in order to connect with the class.
PTA Membership: Consider donating $10 to our PTA! All are welcome and your membership donation is appreciated. Look for the menu option titled “PTA Membership 2021-2022.”
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SCHOOL INFORMATION
All past newsletters are stored on our website here
Email: Stephanie.genke@franklin.k12.wi.us
Website: https://www.franklin.k12.wi.us/southwood-glen-elementary-school
Location: 9090 South 35th Street, Franklin, Wisconsin 53132, USA
Phone: 414-761-1181
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