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HELLO MAY

2025

HELLO MAY 2025

Current Frankin Academy families that elected to have their child return to Franklin for the 25-26 school year must complete the registration process for their child. Without completing this process, parents/guardians will not have access to our PowerSchool resource fr the next school

year.

PowerSchool eCollect form titled Incoming 9th Grade Questionnaire has been created and published in the Parent/Guardian Portal for current 8th grade/MYP Y3 families (who have indicated that their child)will be attending Franklin Academy for their child's 9th grade). Please complete the brief, one-question form by Thursday May 1, 2025.


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Below are the answer options for the E-Collect for the incoming 9th grade to our K12 campus:


  • Yes, I did my intent to return and completed the course selection form.

  • Yes, I did my intent to return, but did not complete the course selection form.

  • Yes, I did my intent to return but I'm undecided about attending Franklin Academy K-12.

  • 4. Yes, I did my intent to return, but I will not be attending Franklin Academy K-12.

LINK UPDATED 24-25 MYP BLOCK SCHEDULE
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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If you have not yet completed your service hour committment for the 24-25 school year, we are encouraging you to complete them by the end of May. We will have limited access to our campus during the month of June, due to the construction project taking place, and there are may not be service hour opportunities for you to complete your committment. We appreciate your understanding and support.

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Grade 8/MYP Y3 students that took their graduation portrait on April 29, 2025, should have received a personalized proof sent to their family's email address (that we have on file), as well as a physical flyer that MYP Y3 Advisory teachers distributed on Thursday May 1, 2025. Parents/Guardians can simply scan the QR code they received,or visit www.fox-mar.com/proofs The password is their child's Broward County ID. Any questions? Fox-Mar at 866-396-6271, option 4 can assist.

STATE ASSESSMENTS STATE ASSESSMENTS

(SUBJECT TO CHANGE) (SUBJECT TO CHANGE)

  • Grade 3 students are scheduled to take their FAST Reading assessment on Thursday May 1, 2025.



  • Grades 4 and 5 students are scheduled to take their FAST Reading assessment on Monday May 5, 2025.



  • Grades 4 and 5 students are scheduled to take their FAST Math assessment on Tuesday May 6, 2025.

  • Grades 6, 7 and 8/MYP Y1, 2 and 3 students are scheduled to take their FAST Reading assessment on Wednesday May 7, 2025.

  • Grade 3 students are scheduled to take their NWEA Reading assessment on Thursday May 8, 2025.

  • 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.

Be sure to have your child return any items they have previously

'checked out' from our Media Centers to avoid incurring late/missing item fees.

Personal checks cannot be accepted as payment at this time.

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National Youth Violence Prevention Week is a week-long initiative aimed at raising awareness and educating students, staff, and the community on ways to prevent and reduce youth violence, and will end on May 2.




Together we must highlight the positive impact students can have in creating safer schools and communitiesโ€”tied to the mission of Sandy Hook Promise.

NATIONAL YOUTH VIOLENCE PREVENTION WEEK
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  • Mental health is essential to everyoneโ€™s overall health and well-being, and mental illnesses are common and treatable.

  • While 1 in 5 people will experience a mental illness during their lifetime, everyone faces challenges in life that can impact their mental health.

  • BCPS is sharing valuable information, tips and resources to use during the month and year round.
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Event Information

Jeremiah's Family Night

Join us for a sweet treat and some community fun on Tuesday May 7, 2025 from 1:00 p.m. to close at Jeremiahโ€™s Italian Ice! Come out to support our school, enjoy some delicious ice cream, and connect with other Franklin families. Families who attend can earn one (1) service hourโ€”just make sure to sign in at the designated area. We hope to see you there!

When?

Wednesday, May 7, 2025, 01:00 PM

Where?

DEADLINE TO PURCHASE - MAY 7 DEADLINE TO PURCHASE - MAY 7

MANDATORY ACKNOWLEDGEMENT FORM
If you have not submitted your Broward County Parent Acknowledgement formplease do so immediately.
Be sure to complete the form in its entirety and share with your child's homeroom teacher.
Event Information

Athletic Awards Ceremony

Invited student athletes and their families will be in attendance for the event.

When?

Thursday, May 8, 2025, 06:30 PM

Where?

Event Information

Police Appreciation Celebration

Invited officers will be in attandance for the event.

When?

Thursday, May 15, 2025, 08:45 AM

Where?

Event Information

Motherโ€™s Day ๐Ÿ’

Wishing you and your families a very special Mothering Sunday, shared with the ones you love the most.

When?

Sunday, May 11, 2025, 12:00 AM

Where?

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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All student athlete paperwork must be submitted to Aktvate by 7pm on Friday May 9, 2025!

Event Information

Quarter 4 Spirit Stick Dress Down Day

Eligible students may dress odwn appropriately for the final Spirit Stick Dress Down Day of the 24-25 school year!

When?

Monday, May 12, 2025, 07:00 AM

Where?

KINDERGARTEN OF 25 - 26 KINDERGARTEN OF 25 - 26

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Parent Academy | Hello, Middle School!

We will be sharing expectations, sample schedules, curriculum, assessments, and an overview of the MYP with our rising MYP 1 students and their families during the event.

When?

Monday, May 19, 2025, 06:00 PM

Where?

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Career Day

Registered presenters will be in attendance.

When?

Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 08:00 AM

Where?

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Early Release Day

K-5 students will be dismissed at 11:15am until 11:45am. MYP students will be 'early released' between 12:15pm and 12:45pm. Our offices will be closed at 12:50pm, due to all staff attending a mandatory training.

When?

Friday, May 23, 2025, 07:00 AM

Where?

Event Information

Memorial Day

In observance of Memorial Day, our campus will be closed on Monday May 26, 2025. Wishing you a peaceful and restorative long weekend as we approach the final days of the fourth quarter and end to the 24-25 school year! Classes will reume for students on Tuesday May 27, 2025, and our our offices will reopen.

When?

Monday, May 26, 2025, 07:00 AM

Where?

Event Information

Class of 2025 Promotion Ceremony

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Tickets:

Each family will receive two (2) complimentary tickets. There is also the opportunity to purchase up to two (2) additional tickets using the Wufoo link . Please be sure to reserve early, as seating is limited.

๐Ÿ“ธ Photo Submission for Ceremony Video:
We are creating a special slideshow to highlight our studentsโ€™ journey. To include your child, please email 2โ€“3 photos from their younger years to Ms. Pulliam at pulliam.jennifer@franklin-academy.org

These photos are an important part of the presentation. If we do not receive them, your child may not be featured in the video.

Thank you for helping us make this milestone memorable for our students. We look forward to celebrating together!

When?

Wednesday, May 28, 2025, 10:00 AM

Where?

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

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Last Day of School | Early Release

  • No AfterSchoolConnections program offered on the last day of school.
  • Our offices will close at 12:50pm.

When?

Tuesday, Jun 3, 2025, 11:15 AM

Where?

๐Ÿ“… 2025โ€“2026 Academic Calendar Now Available
The 2025โ€“2026 Academic Calendar is now posted on our website!
Stay informed and start planning ahead!
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