High School News
April 1, 2024
We hope you and your family enjoyed Spring Break. As with every school year, quarter 4 will be a busy time. We begin state testing next week with the BEST writing exam for grades 9 and 10. For your convenience, the school testing calendar can be found on the main page of our website.
Monday, April 1st will be a B-Day. Please be sure that your child has is wearing the correct Franklin uniform. Remember, this includes outwear and the student ID.
Advisory period change - Beginning Monday, April 1st, PERIOD ONE will take place from 7:30am - 8:45am. Advisory period will take place from 8:45am - 9:20am. Advisory period is a time for students to complete homework, study or read.
APRIL TEST DATES
- Monday, April 1st - BEST Writing Grade 10
- Tuesday, April 2nd - BEST Writing Grade 9
- Tuesday, April 9th - SAT Grade 11
- Monday, April 22nd - ELA Growth Measure Grade 9 (B Day Classes)
- Tuesday, April 23rd - ELA Growth Measure Grade 9 (A Day Classes)
- Wednesday, April 24th - ELA Growth Measure Grade 10 (B Day Classes)
- Thursday, April 25th - ELA Growth Measure Grade 10 (A Day Classes)
- Friday, April 26th - ELA Growth Measure Grades 11 and 12 (B Day Classes)
- Monday, April 29th - ELA Growth Measure Grades 11 and 12 (A Day Classes)
IMPORTANT DATES - Please note
- Thursday, April 4th - Spring Honor Society Inductions
- Tuesday, April 9th and Thursday, April 11th - Theatre 12 Angry Men
- Wednesday, April 10th - NO School/Offices Closed
- Friday, April 12th - Senior Grad Bash Orlando
- Tuesday, April 16th - Report Cards Issued
- Tuesday, April 16th - Grade 9 Parent Testing Information Session - ZOOM 7:00pm
- Parents earn one service hour for attending
- Thursday, April 18th - Grade 10 Parent Testing Information Session - ZOOM 7:00pm
- Parents earn one service hour for attending
- Wednesday, April 17th - Early Release
- Thursday, April 18th - High School Battle of the Bands
- Thursday, April 25th - High School Multicultural Club Evening
- Friday, April 26th - Senior Prom
- Tuesday, April 30th - "We Can Do It" Pep Rally for Grades 9 and 10
STUDENT COURSE SELECTIONS FOR THE 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR
We are beginning the process of student course selections for the 24-25 school year. School counselors will meet with students in grades 12 and 10 during the weeks of April 1st and 8th and with students in grade 11 during the weeks of April 15th and 22nd.
Your child will bring home a course sheet with academic options marked as well as the elective options selected by your child.
No course selections will be finalized until we have answered your questions and your child returns a parent signed course selection sheet.
SEMESTER TWO EXAMS
Senior exams will take place the week of May 28th
Exams for students in grades 9-11 will take place the week of June 3rd.
NO exams will be given early.
Assistant Principals play a crucial role, and this week is a dedicated time to recognize them for their hard work and commitment to our schools, students, and profession. Please join us in celebrating these incredible high school leaders: Ms. Ortiz-Rivera, Mr. Diz, Ms. Rivera and Mr. Carnaggie.