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Wednesday, September 1, 2021
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MASC-SchoolCommittee: shares the @MASchoolsK12 updated COVID-19 protocol flowchart
MASC-School Committee (@MASCSchoolComm) tweeted at 6:02 AM on Wed, Sep 01, 2021:
Please note that @MASchoolsK12 released an updated COVID protocols flowchart on 8/30.
It can be found here: https://t.co/HonZlqYOTo #MAEduShared from Twitter: https://twitter.com/MASCSchoolComm/status/1433007267914428419?s=03
View the update protocol flowchart -> https://www.doe.mass.edu/covid19/on-desktop/flowcharts.pdf
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| updated COVID protocols flowchart |
Senator Warren visits Franklin
"It was great to welcome back to Franklin for a Town Hall meeting on the Common. She spoke about issues important to us — climate change, health care, world peace, civic engagement, and voting rights — and then engaged with residents during a Q&A session."
Shared from Twitter: https://twitter.com/jeffroy/status/1432661237783990278
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| Senator Warren visits Franklin |
It was great to welcome @SenWarren back to Franklin for a Town Hall meeting on the Common. She spoke about issues important to us — climate change, health care, world peace, civic engagement, and voting rights — and then engaged with residents during a Q&A session. pic.twitter.com/iC11h56NDP
— Jeffrey N. Roy (@jeffroy) August 31, 2021
Tuesday, August 31, 2021
FM #594 - Talk Franklin with Town Administrator Jamie Hellen - 08/27/21 (audio)
FM #594 = This is the Franklin Matters radio show, number 594 in the series.
This session of the radio show shares my "Talk Franklin" conversation with Town Administrator Jamie Hellen. We had our conversation via conference bridge to adhere to the ‘social distancing’ requirements of this pandemic period.
We talk about:
Heat wave, Summer recap
Personnel changes; Lily Rivera here; Dale Kurtz leaving; Karen Bratt of Human Resources busy
Maple Hill approval, paperwork to complete the transaction underway
Cultural festival – Sep 12; food trucks, beer/wine garden, music, dancing lessons, etc.
Harvest Festival – Oct 2
Links to the key topics covered here are included in the show notes. The recording runs about 30 minutes, so let’s listen to my conversation with Jamie.
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Town Council agenda https://www.franklinma.gov/sites/g/files/vyhlif6896/f/agendas/9-1-21_town_council_agenda.pdf
Cultural Festival scheduled for September https://www.franklinmatters.org/2021/06/franklin-gearing-up-for-franklin.html
Harvest Festival scheduled for October https://www.franklindowntownpartnership.org/2021/04/harvest-festival-scheduled-for-october.html
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| FM #594 - Talk Franklin with Town Administrator Jamie Hellen - 08/27/21 (audio) |
Franklin (MA) Board of Health - Agenda - Sep 1, 2021
Franklin Board of Health
Duly Scheduled Meeting
Wednesday, September 1, 2021, 5:00 PM
Training Room
1) Reading and Acceptance of August 4, 2021 meeting minutes
2) OLD BUSINESS
3) NEW BUSINESS
• Tune it out program update
• 14 Hunters Rd local upgrade request
• Metacomet Shared Service grant update
• Public health nurse update
• Heart Safe Community program discussion
• School Committee Interaction Update
Chairman opens the floor for any other new business
(4) CITIZENS COMMENTARY
3) NEW BUSINESS
• Tune it out program update
• 14 Hunters Rd local upgrade request
• Metacomet Shared Service grant update
• Public health nurse update
• Heart Safe Community program discussion
• School Committee Interaction Update
Chairman opens the floor for any other new business
(4) CITIZENS COMMENTARY
(5) ADJOURNMENT
Meeting agenda and connection info -> https://www.franklinma.gov/sites/g/files/vyhlif6896/f/agendas/boh_agenda_09012021.pdf
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| Franklin (MA) Board of Health - Agenda - Sep 1, 2021 |
Franklin Education Foundation (FEF) scheduled for Framers Market Friday, Sep 3
Franklin Education Foundation (FEF) (@FranklinEdOrg) tweeted on Mon, Aug 30, 2021:
FEF will be at the Farmers Market on Friday, September 3, from 2 PM to 6 PM on the Town Common.
We look forward to saying hello to all who have supported FEF over the years and to those still learning about FEF.
Please stop by and enroll as a Friend of FEF. All are welcome!Shared from Twitter: (https://twitter.com/FranklinEdOrg/status/1432323282817146885?s=03
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| Franklin Ed.org scheduled for Framers Market Friday, Sep 3 |
Franklin High School - news you can use
Fall 2021
Student ID's & bus pass pick up- there will be a table set up in the Cafeteria during lunch the first week of school for students to pick up their ID's and bus passes. If we do not have a photo on file for your student, have them stop in the Main Office and we will take their photo and print an ID for them.
Chromebook Insurance for 2021-2022 school year-payment portal open now through September 16th. Click HERE to purchase via Unibank https://unipaygold.unibank.com/transactioninfo.aspx?TID=28690
Bell Schedule for 2021-22 School Year https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xr58632Aen2DPOJP-sW_XpUUz_tJZOyVE9CEgxeXwhs/edit?usp=sharing
Can't access your Aspen account? First, try using the Forgot my Password link on the Aspen log in page. If that does not resolve your issue, use THIS FORM to request a password reset. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdXJoddN1p8G5HAd4ORUUek3dXCNSM81z5eBZ5VSLS5TJAyzA/viewform
Upcoming events:
Aug 31 First day of School !! School hours 7:35 AM to 2:10 PM
Sept 3 No School PD Day
Sept 6 No School-Labor Day
Sept 7 No School- Rosh Hashanah
Sept 8 9th grade class meeting (assembly)
Sept 9 10th grade class meetings (assemblies)
Sept 10 11th & 12th grade class meetings (assemblies)
Sept 16 No School Yom Kippur
Sept 30 Curriculum Night for Parents/Guardians at FHS from 6:00PM - 8:00PM
Oct 1 Half Day of School - PD Day; Dismissal at 10:55 AM, no lunch served
Oct 11 No School Columbus Day
Oct 15 Senior Portraits due to the yearbook advisor by this date
Oct 16 PSAT to be held for FHS Juniors only, class of 2023. From 7:30 AM to 12:00 noon; Online Registration/Payment will be open from September 3rd-10th. Cost is $25.00
Nov 2 No School-Election Day
New Student Registration-click HERE https://www.franklinps.net/fhs/about-us/pages/new-student-registration
Moved? Complete a Change of Address form HERE https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeWHGc78HpXdBoTN8DSES-xM_Bt07jUPEA1D-xulAaopk9qbg/viewform
Getting a driver's license or permit? Click HERE for information on obtaining the necessary documents from FHS https://www.franklinps.net/fhs/students-families/pages/drivers-license-documentation-fhs
Need a work permit for a new job? Click HERE for information on obtaining one https://www.franklinps.net/franklin-high-school/students-families/pages/work-permits
Click here for 2021-2022 Franklin Public Schools calendar https://www.franklinps.net/sites/g/files/vyhlif4431/f/uploads/calendar_2021-22_0.pdf
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| Franklin High School - news you can use |
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