Roosevelt Middle School band students performed for Franklin today. They were wonderful! They even had a couple of guest conductors and continued making beautiful music!
This month's word was kindness! These students stood out for their acts of kindness! Congratulations!
Congratulations to our Music Students of the Month!
Congratulations to our Artists of the Month, who not only treat others with kindness and respect, they are hardworking and dedicated to creating great art!
March is Youth Art Month. To celebrate this, Franklin School has several students with artwork on display downtown, making it a total of over 180 artworks from the entire district. The students with artwork on display from Franklin are:
Luke Lofthouse,Brielle Levin,Rishi Bodapati,Joey Malvasio,Joelle Palesky, Rose Kirshenbaum,Colton Greene, William Sheldon, Naomi Galil, Mica Goldman, Leela Emany, Lanie Fisher,Kalyla Marcus (not pictured)
As you visit downtown, be on the lookout at the library, One Westfield Place, and the Center for Creativity at the Rialto for artwork from not only our school, but the other schools in Westfield as well!
The PTO is excited to announce the launch of Project Playground at Franklin! Please consider donating to update the Franklin playground as we strive to promote inclusivity, wellness and fun!
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The Franklin PTO is excited to bring to you New York Times best selling author Ellen Labrecque on May 1st, 2024. She has written over 100 books including many of the Who Was? biography series. Her books tell the stories of famous athletes, world leaders, royalty and entertainers. Mrs. Labrecque will give a presentation and answer student's questions. She will be signing pre-ordered books that will be distributed at the end of the day to students.
ORDERS DUE: March 28, 2024 by 5pm
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Please email Natalia Goldman with any questions: nataliarodriguezmd@gmail.com
It's time to Drop Everything And Read!!!We are celebrating Read Across America Week in the best way!
March is Women’s History month!
Be on the lookout around our school for posters of famous women artists. There are images of the artists, some information about them, and examples of their artwork. Check out these important women as we celebrate Art “Her”story!
Franklin February Artists of the Month:
These students not only demonstrated creativity and excellence in their artwork, but they were also respectful and kind towards others!
The Jewelry Expo was dazzling at today's Franklin STEAM club with Mrs. Romano!
The Parent Teacher Council (PTC) is hosting a virtual Board Candidates Night on Monday, March 18 from 7:30-9:30p. Visit the Board Election page for details, including how to register. https://www.westfieldnjk12.org/page/boardelectionapril2024
Calling all students in Grades K-12! The Westfield Public School District is hosting an Earth Day 2024 Poster Contest. The 2024 Earth Day theme is "Planet vs. Plastics." Deadline to submit is March 27. Submission details here: https://www.westfieldnjk12.org/article/1491955
The Rotary Club of Westfield is accepting nominations for the Philhower and Steengrafe Awards. Nominate a favorite Pre-K to Grade 5 teacher and deserving staff member. Details here: https://www.westfieldnjk12.org/article/1491926
The Student Council just completed its annual SOUP-er Bowl Food Drive. As a school, we collected 300 items. Thank you to all who contributed!
Reminder: All Westfield Public Schools will have an early dismissal this Friday, March 8, as staff participate in professional development in the afternoon. Schedule here: https://www.westfieldnjk12.org/page/inclement-weather-procedures-school-closings
The Board of Education will hold a regular public meeting on March 5 in Cafeteria B at WHS, beginning at 7p. The Board will vote on the tentative 2024-25 school district operating budget. Agenda: https://bit.ly/BOEAgendas2023-2024 Livestream: https://bit.ly/BOELivestream2023-2024
Hello Broadway! Here we come!
What a show!
Last minute prep for Friday night show!
