This is another event in the series sponsored by the Friends of the Franklin Library.
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| Barn babies, Aug 25 1;00 PM |
This was shared from the Franklin Library page
Wednesday, August 26, 2015
Franklin LIbrary: Barn Babies - Aug 25, 1:00 - 2:30 PM
Pet the animals today! The Franklin Library welcomes the traveling petting zoo today at 1:00 PM.
This is another event in the series sponsored by the Friends of the Franklin Library.
This was shared from the Franklin Library page
This is another event in the series sponsored by the Friends of the Franklin Library.
This was shared from the Franklin Library page
In the News: i495 accident, 2800 on bus this year
A crash between a car and a tractor-trailer on Interstate 495 sent the driver to the hospital via medical helicopter with life-threatening injuries Tuesday, state police officials say.
The crash, which occurred sometime after 11 a.m. just prior to exit 17, shut down all three southbound lanes of the highway, reducing traffic to just the breakdown lane for about two and a half hours.
The driver of a 2002 Toyota Echo, a 25-year-old from Brockton, was taken to a Rhode Island hospital via medical helicopter with life-threatening injuries and a 22-year-old passenger was taken by ambulance to UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, state police spokesman David Procopio said. The driver of the tractor-trailer was uninjured.Continue reading the article (subscription may be required)
http://www.milforddailynews.com/article/20150825/NEWS/150827803/1994/NEWS
About 2,800 students will be taking the bus to school this year and nearly 70 percent of them will pay for the privilege, the School Committee was told Tuesday night.
Business Administrator Miriam Goodman said the district will be hauling approximately 2,800 students on 31 buses. A total of 51 students are on a waiting list.
"Twenty-one of them are at the high school level - the high school buses are pretty full," she said, noting that 19 buses travel to the high school. "We're trying to get everyone on as quickly as possible and meet everyone's needs."
Continue reading the article (subscription may be required)
http://www.milforddailynews.com/article/20150825/NEWS/150827582/1994/NEWS
Tuesday, August 25, 2015
Franklin, MA: School Committee - Agenda, Aug 25, 2015
Vision Statement
The Franklin Public Schools will foster within its students the knowledge and skills to
find and achieve satisfaction in life as productive global citizens.
AGENDA
"The listing of matters are those reasonably anticipated by the Chair which
may be discussed at the meeting. Not all items listed may in fact be discussed
and other items not listed may also be brought up for discussion to the extent
permitted by law."
1. Routine Business
Citizen’s Comments |
| The key to learning |
Minutes: I recommend approval of the minutes from the August 11, 2015 School Committee Meeting.
Payment of Bills Mr. Clement
Payroll Mrs. Douglas
FHS Student Representatives
Correspondence:
2. Guests/Presentations
a. Town School Facilities MOUb. Transportation Update
3. Discussion Only Items
School OpeningCapital Update
Establishment of a School Store Revolving Account
4. Action Items
a. I recommend approval of the Budget Transfers as detailed.b. I recommend acceptance of the Town School Facilities MOU as presented.
c. I recommend approval of the establishment of a School Store Revolving Account as discussed.
5. Information Matters
Superintendent’s ReportSchool Committee Sub-Committee Reports
School Committee Liaison Reports
6. New Business
To discuss future business that may be brought before the School Committee.7. Executive Session
Personnel Matter8. Adjourn
Franklin Public Schools: Memorandum of Understanding on the Maintenance and Repair of School Facilities (renewal)
The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Town of Franklin and the Franklin Public Schools. Several years ago, the custodians were transferred from the School Dept to the DPW which resulted in the first MOU and then renewals of such. This document contains the latest renewal agreement and appears to run for 5 years.
Tune in to the School Committee meeting Tuesday, Aug 25 to hear the discussion. The meeting is broadcast via Comcast and Verizon and also available via the internet for those who can not make it to the meeting in person
Tune in to the School Committee meeting Tuesday, Aug 25 to hear the discussion. The meeting is broadcast via Comcast and Verizon and also available via the internet for those who can not make it to the meeting in person
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| grass is growing at Davis Thayer |
The Whalemobile comes to the Franklin Library
Yes, the Whalemobile arrives today (Tuesday, Aug 25) at 1:00 PM at the Franklin Public Library. Good for kids from K-6 grade, you'll learn about whales and step inside to examine the "whalemobile."
Another in the series of summer events sponsored by the Friends of the Franklin Library
This was shared from the Library webpage
http://franklinpl.blogspot.com/2015/08/the-whalemobile.html
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| The Whalemobile - Tuesday, Aug 24 at 1:00 PM |
Another in the series of summer events sponsored by the Friends of the Franklin Library
This was shared from the Library webpage
http://franklinpl.blogspot.com/2015/08/the-whalemobile.html
Franklin Public Schools - Welcome Back!
The annual letter from Superintendent Maureen Sabolinski to the district at the start of the school year. Additional changes in school administration are announced in this letter.
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| new turf field being installed at the high school |
Franklin Public Schools: Private Music Lesson Registration Is Open
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