The grass withers, the flower fades, but the word of our God will stand forever. Isaiah 40:8
The Newsletter of Franklin Classical School
FEB 2024
ACTA EQUITUM Financial Aid Applications Financial Aid applications are now open: To apply: > Go to www.FranklinClassical.com > Go to Admissions > Go to Financial Aid You will be prompted to set up your application account from there (or sign in to your existing account if you already have one). Financial Aid applications are due March 31st.
Congratulations! Congratulations to junior Addie Blair, whose poem “The Domestication of Horses” was published in Appelley Publishing’s 2022 Rising Stars collection! We are proud of you, Addie!
Grammar School Book Fair January 29 – February 2
Upcoming Events January 29 – February 2 Grammar School Book Fair February 6–7 Faculty and Staff Appreciation Days February 19 Presidents’ Day – Classes dismissed; offices closed March 5 6th–8th Grade 3rd Quarter Project Presentations March 5–7 9th–12th Grade 3rd Quarter Thesis Presentations March 7 K–5th Grade 3rd Quarter Project Presentations K–6th Grade early dismissal March 8 K-6th Grade Parent-Teacher Meetings (K-6th classes dismissed) End of 3rd Quarter March 10–20 Senior Trip to London, Chartwell, and Cambridge March 11–15 Spring Break - Classes dismissed; offices closed March 29 Good Friday - Classes dismissed; offices closed March 31 Financial Aid applications due
Snow Days
February 1 Charlie Kendrick Zander Rau Zoe Rau February 2 Mr. Tom Trabue February 5 Mrs. Kay Dokkestul February 7 Adam Brewer Mr. Justin Scherrer
Happy Birthday! February 8 Mrs. Becca Avila February 11 Mrs. Rebekah Bales February 14 Emmet Swann
February 17 Logan Frost
February 22 Lily Souza
February 18 Trevor Abruzzo
February 25 Avie Kendrick
February 19 Ensley Hawkins
February 27 Abigail Hurt
February 20 Mia O’Dowd Oliver Souza Ruby Souza
February 28 Ellie Kendrick Luke Roberson
February 21 Joshua Riddle
February 29 Eli Beukinga
Valentine's Day orders due by Tuesday, February 6 Select the items you would like to purchase by putting a check mark in the hearts
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Valentines Teddy Bear(11 in.)
$3 Rose
Chocolate Chip Cookie $3
items will be delivered tuesday, february 13th Please return this form to the front desk/in grammar folder. Include cash/check or Venmo @Franklin-Classical with “Valentine’s Day” and student name in description
TOTAL:$_________ PLEASE CIRCLE: CASH / CHECK / VENMO
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FEBRUARY 17TH 6:00-8:00PM SNACKS AND DRINKS PROVIDED
Tickets: Purchase now through February 14th: $15 per person Purchase February 15th-17th: $20 per person TO PURCHASE, VENMO @FRANKLIN-CLASSICAL WITH STUDENT NAME(S) IN DESCRIPTION OR TURN IN CASH/CHECK IN GRAMMAR FOLDER OR FRONT DESK WITH NOTE
FACULTY AND STAFF APPRECIATION WEEK SCHEDULE FEB 6-9TH TUESDAY- Flowers Bouquets & Lunch catered by Brown Bag WEDNESDAY- Soup & Salad Lunch (sign up to bring food on sign up genius)
THURSDAY- Lemonade & Flavored Water Drink Station with Surprise Gift FRIDAY- Afternoon Treat Trolley (sign up to bring snacks/school supplies on sign up genius)
Check your class GroupMe for ways to serve or participate in the Teacher/Staff Appreciation Fund by Venmo @elissacorning by Feb 1st.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR SPRING FORMAL IF YOU’RE AN UPPER DIVISION PARENT, THERE’S A PLACE FOR YOU!
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landsend.com/myschool 1-800-469-2222 Receive 20% off everything online or by phone (excludes buy more and save pricing, embroidery and monogramming, gift boxing, gift cards, shipping, taxes, duties, Lands' End Business Outfitters purchases, and excluded items as marked). Discount will be applied at checkout. Free Shipping is based on order total after promotional discount has been applied. This offer has no cash value. Promotional savings may be deducted from returns. 5-7 business day delivery to most addresses. Free standard shipping is valid on orders of $99 or more (after promotions and discounts are applied) shipped to US and Canada addresses only. Offer valid through 11:59 p.m. Central, February 23, 2024. Not valid on previous purchases or when combined with any other promotional offers.