Franklin Elementary
Providing our students with the supports, tools, and diverse opportunities needed to meet the challenges of an ever-changing world
-
Arrival and Dismissal Procedures
Click for the new arrival and dismissal procedures for Franklin Elementary.
-
Kenmore Junior/Senior High's 100th Anniversary Celebration
The Ken-Ton School District is extremely excited to celebrate the 100th anniversary of its oldest school, Kenmore Junior/Senior High, from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, September 26th.
-
Gov. Hochul Visits Ken-Ton to Discuss Smartphone Use in Schools
Gov. Hochul was joined by Superintendent Cimato, Board President Matthew Chimera, and other local school district leaders earlier today as part of roundtable discussion about smartphone use in schools.
-
Board Welcomes New Trustee & Elects Officers
The Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda School District Board of Education held its annual Reorganization Meeting on Tuesday, July 2, 2024.
-
Sectional Champions Recognized at Board Meeting
Individuals and teams who won a Section VI Championship were recognized at the July 2, 2024 Ken-Ton School District Board of Education for their extraordinary athletic achievements.
-
Grant to Support Free Participation in After-School Sports
Ken-Ton received a $20,000 grant from the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Funds administered to support student participation in after-school athletic programming at Franklin and Holmes Elementary.
-
2024-25 Bus Transportation Sign Up Form
Like last year, families of children who are eligible for bus transportation will need to complete a sign-up form to indicate if morning/afternoon transportation will be needed for the coming school year.
-
Rare NASA Moon Tree Planted at Franklin
Franklin Elementary/Middle School is now home to one of only 50 NASA Moon Trees distributed nationwide thanks to the great work of seventh-grade science teacher Lisa Valle and her students.
-
Register Now for Universal Pre-Kindergarten!
Now is the time for families to register for our free full-day and half-day Universal Pre-Kindergarten Program! Click here for more information.
-
District Staff & Board Members Honored by Regional Organizations
Superintendent Cimato, Tim Ames, Kevin Day, and Maria Marano will receive the WNYESC Award of Excellence and Mr. Cimato and the Board of Education will receive the ECASB Diana R. Miller Service to Education Award.
-
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI)
Click here to learn about the work of our Ken-Ton School District Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Committee, which strives to create a unified district that fosters a welcoming, inclusive, and equitable environment for all members of our school community.
Find It Fast
-
500 Parkhurst Blvd
Buffalo, NY 14223
Kia Evans, Principal
Kelly Radley, Assistant Principal
Schedule
Breakfast Begins 8:50am
First Bell 9:00am
Instruction Begins 9:15am
Dismissal Begins 3:20pm
Lead Secrectary - Kelly Sears
Attendance Clerk/Typist - Barb Frazer
Franklin Elementary Mission Statement
Quality Education at Franklin Elementary School provides all children the opportunity to learn to the best of their ability in a safe, fun, caring environment with high academic expectations.
-
Family Support Center Helping Parents Connect With Others
Are you the parent/caregiver of a child who struggles with emotional or behavioral health challenges? Our Family Support Center can share resources and help connect you with others experiencing similar situations.
-
UFLI Foundations Making Its Way Into Elementary Classrooms
Elementary students across the district are learning to become better readers thanks to the great work of our Ken-Ton classroom teachers, instructional support specialists, and district administrators.
-
Health & PE Department Integrating New Ideas and Standards
As the new school year gets underway, the Ken-Ton Health and Physical Education Department is continuing its amazing work to get kids engaged and moving.
-
Kenmore East Craft Fair Looking for Student Participants
The Kenmore East High School Fall Craft Fair is returning this October and once again, they're giving four students in Gr. 4-12 the opportunity to take part, put their special talent on display, and sell some of their items.
-
Annual "Y'all Come" Rehearsal Set for August 9th
The annual "Y'all Come" rehearsal returns for another summer! The event, which brings together musicians from all generations, takes place August 9th at 6 p.m. at Kenmore West High School.
-
Weekly Spotlight: Franklin Elementary Student Naomi Olson
Throughout the school year, we're recognizing outstanding students, teachers, and support staff across our district This week, we recognize our final two individuals of the school year including Franklin Elementary student Naomi Olson.
-
Grant to Support Free Participation in After-School Sports
Ken-Ton received a $20,000 grant from the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Funds administered to support student participation in after-school athletic programming at Franklin and Holmes Elementary.
-
70 Departing Staff Honored at 2024 Retiree Reception
On June 4th, we were proud to honor a total of 70 members of the Ken-Ton School District faculty and staff who will be retiring by the end of this school year at the annual Retiree Reception.
-
Kenmore East Seniors Walk Halls of Edison and Franklin
On Wednesday, June 5th, the Kenmore East senior class took part in the annual tradition of walking the hallways of Kenmore East, Edison Elementary, and the Franklin Complex.
-
Ken-Ton Students to Participate in Girls on the Run
On Sunday, June 2nd, several Ken-Ton students from Franklin Elementary, Edison Elementary, and Holmes Elementary, will take part in the annual Girls on the Run 5K.
