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MAY AND END OF YEAR 2025

COMING UPNEXTMAY AND END OF YEAR 2025
LINK UPDATED 24-25 MYP BLOCK SCHEDULE

We are wishing you and your families are beautiful Mothering Sunday,

as you enjoy a day filled with love, laughter and family fun!

SERVICE HOUR PROGRAM SERVICE HOUR PROGRAM

Due to our summer campus construction project, we will have limited access to

our campus and service opportunities for families. We are encouragingour PPK8

families to complete their 24-25 service hour commitment by the end of May, 2025.

Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines [K-8]'s Service Hours

Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines [K-8]'s Service Hours

The Service Hours page of the PowerSchool Parent Portal are updated quarterly. This quarterly update includes the hours performed by all associated familiy members. Individual family members can view their personal totals 24/7 via the Raptor Volunteer portal. Yes. Each individual who is going to perform service hours must complete their own application.

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It is mandatory that all returning Franklin Academy families complete the

Student Registration process for the 25-26 school. Without completing the process,

parents/guardians will not have access to use our PowerSchool resource.

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🎶 A Celebration of Sound – Franklin Music Concert

Join us for an evening of musical excellence on Monday, May 13 at 7:00 PM as our talented student performers take the stage!

🎤 Featuring performances by:

  • Franklin Concert Choir (Grades 3–6/MYP Y1)
  • Franklin Concert Choir (Grades 7–8/MYP Y3)
  • Franklin MYP Instrumental Ensemble


📍 Location: The Performance Theatre
3300 South University Drive, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33328

🎟️ Reserve your seats by scanning the QR code on the flyer or visiting the link provided. You will not want to miss this showcase of talent, passion, and Franklin pride.

When?

Tuesday, May 13, 2025, 07:00 PM

Where?

Nova Southeastern University, South University Drive, Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA

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ATHLETICS PROGRAM ATHLETICS PROGRAM

Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines [K-8]'s Athletics

Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines [K-8]'s Athletics

Students who wish to participate in our Athletics program must complete all paperwork (Pre-participation Physical Evaluation, Parental Permission and Insurance Statement forms) listed in the documents section. All completed paperwork must be presented to the Athletic Director, prior to the student trying-out for any sport. ATHLETIC DIRECTOR: Coach Stephanie Sasso

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⚽ 🎀 CHEER & SOCER TRYOUT EVENTS 🎀 ⚽ ⚽ 🎀 CHEER & SOCER TRYOUT EVENTS 🎀 ⚽

  • Calling all rising student athletes!

  • Tryout events are right around the corner for the 2025–2026 Cheer and Soccer teams.

  • Students must be fully registered on Aktivate and submit all required paperwork before participating.

  • No paperwork = no play.
Event Information

📣 CHEER TRYOUT EVENT | Grades 2–7


Student athletes must attend both tryout event days to be considered for our teams.


Teams: Poms, Competitive JV, Competitive Varsity.


📄 Required: Physical evaluation, permission & insurance forms


Tryout event will end at 5:30pm.


Questions? Contact Coach Sasso at sasso.stephanie@franklin-academy.org

When?

Monday, May 12, 2025, 03:00 PM

Where?

Event Information

📣 CHEER TRYOUT EVENT | Grades 2–7


Student athletes must attend both tryout event days to be considered for our teams.


Teams: Poms, Competitive JV, Competitive Varsity.


📄 Required: Physical evaluation, permission & insurance forms.


Tryout event will end at 5:30pm.


Questions? Contact Coach Sasso at sasso.stephanie@franklin-academy.org

When?

Tuesday, May 13, 2025, 03:00 PM

Where?

Event Information

⚽ SOCCER TRYOUT EVENT | GRADES 4-7/MYP Y2


Male and female student athletes may attend this tryout event.


📍 All tryouts at Franklin Academy-Pembroke Pines, 18800 Pines Blvd., Pembroke Pines, FL 33029


👟 Dress code: Athletic wear, shin guards, cleats.


📄 Required: Physical evaluation, permission & insurance forms.


Tryout event will end at 5pm.


Questions? Contact oach Sasso at sasso.stephanie@franklin-academy.org

When?

Wednesday, May 14, 2025, 03:00 PM

Where?

Event Information

⚽ SOCCER TRYOUT EVENT | GRADES 4-7/MYP Y2


Female student athletes may attend this tryout event.


📍 All tryouts at Franklin Academy-Pembroke Pines, 18800 Pines Blvd., Pembroke Pines, FL 33029


👟 Dress code: Athletic wear, shin guards, cleats.


📄 Required: Physical evaluation, permission & insurance forms.


Tryout event will end at 8:10am.


Questions? Contact Coach Sasso at sasso.stephanie@franklin-academy.org



Let the games being!

When?

Thursday, May 15, 2025, 07:00 AM

Where?

Event Information

⚽ SOCCER TRYOUT EVENT | GRADES 4-7/MYP Y2


Male student athletes may attend this tryout event.


📍 All tryouts at Franklin Academy-Pembroke Pines, 18800 Pines Blvd., Pembroke Pines, FL 33029


👟 Dress code: Athletic wear, shin guards, cleats.


📄 Required: Physical evaluation, permission & insurance forms.


Tryout event will end at 5pm.


Questions? Contact Coach Sasso at sasso.stephanie@franklin-academy.org

When?

Thursday, May 15, 2025, 03:00 PM

Where?

LET THE GAMES BEGIN! LET THE GAMES BEGIN!

Lost and Found items are available for pickup by PPK8 famiies on Tursday May 15, 2025,

and Friday May 16, 2025, between 8:45am and 1:45pm, outside of our our offices!

Eligible MYP students that would like to audition for Drama and/or Chorus

next year must submit their audition request by Thursday May 15, 2025!

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  • Grade 5 students are scheduled to take their State Science assessment on Tuesday May 13, 2025.


  • Eligible Grades 8/MYP Y3 students are scheduled to take their Biology EOC assessment on Tuesday May 13, 2025.


  • Grade 3 students are scheduled to take their FAST Math assessment on Wednesday May 14, 2025.


  • Grade 7/MYP Y2 students are scheduled to take their Civics assessment on Wednesday May 14, 2025.


  • Eligible Grades 6, 7 and 8/MYP Y1, 2 and 3 students are scheduled to take their FAST Math, Algebra or Geometry assessment on Thursday May 15, 2025.
Event Information

🎩 3RD GADE LIVING MUSEUM 🎩

Attendance is by Invitation Only.

When?

Thursday, May 22, 2025, 08:45 AM

Where?

Quarter 4 Clubs will continue to be held throughout the

month of May, but will wrap up on Thursday May 22, 2025.

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MEMORIAL DAY

  • In observance of Memorial Day, our school will be CLOSED on Monday, May 26, 2025.


  • Classes will resume on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, and our offices will reopen.

When?

Monday, May 26, 2025, 07:00 AM

Where?

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🎓 MYP Y3 PROMOTION CEREMONY

🎟️ Tickets


  • Each Grade 8/MYP Y3 family will receive 2 free tickets.
  • Families can purchase up to 2 more tickets via Wufoo.

When?

Wednesday, May 28, 2025, 10:00 AM

Where?

Miramar Cultural Center, Civic Center Place, Miramar, FL, USA

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GRADE 5 GLOW PARTY

Our rising middle schoolers are going to be celebrating in style—with music, games, and everything that glows!

When?

Monday, Jun 2, 2025, 07:00 AM

Where?

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LAST OF SCHOOL | EARLY RELEASE

  • K-5 students will be 'early released' @ 11:15 AM and MYP at @12:15 PM.


  • Our offices will be closed at 12:50PM.


When?

Tuesday, Jun 3, 2025, 11:15 AM

Where?

📅 2025–2026 Academic Calendar Now Available
The 2025–2026 Academic Calendar is now posted on our website!
Stay informed and start planning ahead!
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Franklin Academy - Pembroke Pines

Building Better People, Every Day

Website: https://ppk8.franklin-academy.org/
Location: 18800 Pines Boulevard, Pembroke Pines, FL, USA
Phone: 954-703-2294
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Twitter: @FranklinCharter

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