Franklin Academy Friday News

October 4, 2024

Principal Update

Dear Parents and Guardians,

Exciting Events in October

October is packed with opportunities for our school community! Here are some key events coming up:

Parent-Teacher Conferences : A great chance to discuss your child’s progress and goals for the next quarter.
Spirit Week (10/7-10/11): A week of fun activities and themed days to boost school spirit. Check the flyer for daily themes!
Fall Fest (Oct. 12th) : Join us for a fun-filled evening of games, food, and community spirit!
Book Fair (10/10-10/18): Support our students’ love for reading! You can help out by volunteering during the fair.

How You Can Get Involved

We encourage all parents to participate in our upcoming events. Your involvement makes a big difference in creating a vibrant school community! Here are a few ways to help:

Volunteer: We’re always looking for extra hands at events.
Attend Events: Your presence at school events encourages your child and strengthens our community.
Share Ideas: We welcome any suggestions for activities or improvements. Your feedback is invaluable!

Thank you for your continued support and partnership.

Conduct Scores are here! Grades K-8th

Please check Power School every Friday at 5PM to view your scholar's conduct score. Thank you for your continued partnership between home and school.

Franklin Academy PBG Campus Website- Click Here

Please review the list below of who to contact when certain questions/concerns arise.

School Fees/Balances: Mrs. Bartosik- businessmanager-pbg@franklin-academy.org

Dash Pass-:Please ensure that you have an active Dash Pass account and it is working upon arrival on campus. Any Dash pass questions, please contact Ms. Jabar at jabar.Aleesa@franklin-academy.org

Service Hours: Please ensure that you have a Raptor account to log your parent volunteer hours. Any questions please contact Ms. Jabar at jabar.Aleesa@franklin-academy.org

Registration/School Records: Registrar- hul.stephanie@franklin-academy.org

Clever Access: If you are experiencing difficulties with your Clever account, please contact Mrs. Young at young.katherine@franklin-academy.org

Family Tech Guide

Power School Access: If you are experiencing difficulties with your Power School account, please contact Ms. Torres at Torres.deborah@franklin-academy.org

Transportation: All transportation inquires should be directed Ms. Jabar at jabar.Aleesa@franklin-academy.org

Student Schedules- If you have any concerns with a PYP schedule, please contact Mrs. Yurick at yurick.claudia@franklin-academy.org

Student Schedules- If you have any concerns with a MYP schedule, please contact Mrs. Varela at varela.michelle@franklin-academy.org

2024-2025 Academic Calendar

Kindergarten and First Grade ONLY

2nd, 3rd,4th and 5th Grade

Specials Newsletters

Important Upcoming Dates and Events

10/7-10/11- Spirit Week

10/7-10/8- Authorization for PYP

10/9-10/18- Book Fair

10/11- Last day of Q1

10/14- No School

10/15- Start of Q2

10/16- World Unity Day- Wear Orange

10/18- Q1 Report cards sent home

FortifyFL - See something, say something

FortifyFL is a suspicious activity reporting tool that allows students to instantly relay information to appropriate law enforcement agencies and school officials.

QUICK AND EASY SAFETY TIP SUBMISSION

By accessing FortifyFL, students can provide a description of the threat, share pics, and videos and optionally submit their contact information. Submissions can be anonymous or non-anonymous. Submitting a tip is quick and easy using our mobile app or website.

All Franklin Academy students have access to FortifyFL via their Clever portal dashboard.

https://www.franklin-academy.org/fortifyfl

News from the PTO

PTO Membership

Help make the 2024-2025 year be our best yet by joining the PTO. Membership is $15 per family. Joining PTO entitles you to preferred access to volunteering at our top events like Franklin Feast, Field Day & more. Our first PTO meeting is in person on September 11th at 6PM.