Thursday, September 29, 2016

In the News: elementary school improvement plans, silhouette artist scheduled for Oct 10

From the Milford Daily News, articles of interest for Franklin:

"The town's elementary schools put forward their school improvement plans this week. 
The principals, speaking before the School Committee Tuesday night, noted that while the plans largely hewed to the overall district plan, each was tailored to apply to the individual school. 
They told the committee that there were numerous common themes between the plans, including a focus on social-emotional learning; the development of a school culture; the use of best practices for homework and instructional strategies; and an emphasis on two-way communication with the community. Each school, though, pursues those elements in different ways."

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http://www.milforddailynews.com/news/20160928/franklin-elementary-schools-present-improvement-plans

Links to the individual school improvement plans are posted here
http://www.franklinmatters.org/2016/09/franklin-ma-school-committee-agenda-sep.html

Parmenter School has their curriculum night scheduled for 9/29
Parmenter School has their curriculum night scheduled for 9/29 

"Keith Donaldson, a silhouette artist at Walt Disney World, will make silhouettes from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Oct. 15 at the Franklin Art Center, 391 E. Central St. 
The silhouettes take two to three minutes to complete. Participants will receive a copy from the right and left, and frames will be available to purchase. 
To make a reservation: 508-887-2797; FranklinArtCenter@gmail.com. 
For more information: ICutYouOut.com.


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http://www.milforddailynews.com/news/20160928/franklin-art-center-to-host-silhouette-artist

http://www.silhouettesinasnap.com/
http://www.silhouettesinasnap.com/


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