Upcoming dates of events at Franklin:)
Posted March 7, 2019
March 26 5-7 in the library ESL Parent information night April 5 Spring Casual Photo Day April 8 SK Graduation Photo Day April 12 PD Day, no school April 17 Science Fair-more info to follow April 19, 22 Good Friday and Easter Monday, no school
Please remember: The school Parking lot is for staff only:)
Posted March 7, 2019
We continue to have many parents parking in our lot each day before and after school. Our lot is only big enough for staff who work at Franklin and for the few visitors here on different days. Please park at the church in the designated areas or on a side street that allows parking. We […]
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OOPS!! Wrong dates for Break a Rule Day and Purple Shirt Day:(
Posted March 5, 2019
We accidently mixed up the dates for these two upcoming events. Break a Rule Day is March 25, followed by Purple T-shirt Day for Epilepsy on March 26. Please mark these correct dates on your calendars. Thank you.
March is Epilepsy Month
Posted March 1, 2019
Two students introduced us to Epilepsy Month and gave us a short presentation during our Leadership Assembly on what epilepsy is. They have started a fundraiser for Epilepsy Canada. On March 25, we will all try to wear Purple in support of Epilepsy Canada and on March 26, we will hold a Break a Rule […]
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Frequently asked questions for Parents: Momo Challenge
Posted March 1, 2019
I have attached some information from the WRDSB about the Momo Challenge. Please use as you feel necessary. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Congratulations to our Boys’ and Girls’ Basketball teams!!
Posted February 27, 2019
What a pleasure to watch our students play basketball against other schools in our area. The progression of skills, based on the great practices held, along with students using the feedback given to them by their coach, is amazing to see. We were also impressed by the sportsmanship and respect shown to others and the […]
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Feb 25: Buses cancelled, schools are open
Posted February 25, 2019
All school buses, taxis and special education routes are cancelled today due to weather. All schools are open and Extended Day Programs are operating. All transportation for WCSSAA sports games is also cancelled today. As always, parents may choose to keep their children home if they feel it is unsafe to travel to school. If […]
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Pink Shirt Day is February 27
Posted February 24, 2019
On Wednesday, February 27, join us in recognizing Pink Shirt Day. This is a day to stand up against bullying. This movement was inspired by the actions of two high school students from Nova Scotia. In 2007, the students witnessed a Grade 9 boy being bullied for wearing a pink polo shirt on his first […]
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Take our annual budget survey
Posted February 22, 2019
We want to hear from our students, staff, families and community members on which funding priorities we should consider as we prepare our budget for the 2019-2020 school year, and beyond. Please complete our short survey to help us identify what areas matter to our communities. The survey is online only and available in seven […]
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Congratulations to our 15 students!!! Learning skills are important:)
Posted February 20, 2019
We, at Franklin, value the Learning Skills and know that they are the most important part of a child’s report card. They are the skills that will carry the child through their childhood and into adulthood. We want to congratulate our 15 students at Franklin who have achieved Excellent in all 6 Learning skills this […]
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