Franklin School
Sneak Peek to the Week...
May 3-7, 2021
Week at a Glance
5/3: Return to Full Day In-Person Instruction; PTA Virtual Meeting 7:00 PM
5/4:
5/5: Cinco de Mayo
5/6:
5/7:
Return to Full Day Instruction Begins Monday, May 3, 2021
School Hours
- Drop off: 8:40-9:00
- Instruction: 9:00- 3:00
- Dismissal: 3:10.
Schedule Changes:
- Students will eat lunch in the cafeteria and will have 6 feet of social distance. Students will have assigned seats and will face the same direction. Meals will continue to be offered free for students and families for the remainder of the year.
- Recess will occur outside weather permitting in a designated area by class.
- Special classes will take place in the classroom.
- Physical Education will be in the gymnasium or outdoors.
Bus Changes
Be sure to check Genesis for any changes to bus stops and/or times that go into effect on Monday, May 3rd!
Dress Code Reminders
- Students should only wear closed toed shoes to school. Open toed shoes (sandals, flip flops, etc) can create a safety concern and should not be worn to school.
- Hats may be worn to and from school but are not permitted to be worn during the school day.
R School Today- Daily Health Screening
Healthy Choices
Student Drop Off Safety Procedures
Students Streaming Into Class
Covid related reasons include:
- Covid symptoms being experienced by the student, siblings, or any household member
- Required school quarantines
- Sports or extracurricular activity quarantines
- Student or anyone in the family with pending Covid test results
- Direct contact with a Covid positive individual
- Travel out of state as per NJ travel restrictions
If you are unsure if your child qualifies for streaming or feel your child needs to stream based on any of the above reasons, contact must be made with the School Nurse.
Please know that students who are streaming in will be marked "absent excused, virtually present."
Thank you for your cooperation.
A Note from our Nurse
Please be sure to notify Mrs. Phillilps of any positive Covid diagnosis or pending Covid test for any member of your household.
Also, be sure to report the reason for your child's absence as soon as possible. You can enter this information into Genesis or call the Absence Hotline at 973-584-1643.
Feel free to reach out to Mrs. Melissa Phillips should you have any health questions or concerns at 973-584-5549 ext 2504 or mphillips@roxbury.org.
PTA Corner
The Franklin School PTA continues to support our school and its efforts to provide our children with an exceptional year, both in the classroom and at home.
Yearbook Photos Submission
Looking forward.....
5/10:
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5/14: Virtual Student Materials Pick Up 10:00-2:00
We Are All In This Together
Together, ordinary people can achieve extraordinary results.
Becka Schoettle