Franklin Elementary
Providing our students with the supports, tools, and diverse opportunities needed to meet the challenges of an ever-changing world
Important School Announcements
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Arrival and Dismissal Procedures
Click for the new arrival and dismissal procedures for Franklin Elementary.
Upcoming Events
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Tuesday
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May 21, 2025
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May 23, 2025
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May 26, 2025
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June 10, 2025
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June 13, 2025
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June 16, 2025
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June 19, 2025
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June 20, 2025
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June 23, 2025
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June 24, 2025
District Announcements
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New District Website Launches This Summer
After nearly 20 years, the Ken-Ton School District will be transitioning to a brand new website during the summer which will be powered by a different provider called Finalsite.
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Registration Now Open for Summer Music Programs
The Ken-Ton School District Music Department is pleased to announce that registration is now open for the Ken-Ton Summer Music Program which includes Gr. 5-12 band, orchestra, and jazz camps as well as beginner music lessons.
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2025-26 Budget & Candidate Information (Vote May 20)
On Tuesday, May 20th, voters will have the opportunity to vote on the proposed 2025-26 school year budget and candidates for the Board of Education. Visit www.ktufsd.org/budget for detailed information.
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Kindergarten & Universal Pre-Kindergarten Registration Information
Now is the time for families to register for Kindergarten programs! We are delighted to welcome the newest members of our learning community to our schools.
Find It Fast
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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.
News & Headlines
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Food Service Staff Take Part in "Thursday in the Kitchen"
For the rest of the school year, Thursdays are "Thursdays in the Kitchen" for our Food Service Department as they continue to try and bring new items and flavors to our school lunch menu.
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Weekly Spotlight: Franklin Elementary Classroom Aide Beth Bennett
Throughout the school year, we're recognizing outstanding students, teachers, and support staff across our district. This week, we recognize two individuals including Franklin Elementary kindergarten classroom aide Beth Bennett.
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Weekly Spotlight: Franklin Elementary Teacher Jessica Mang Morris
Throughout the school year, we're recognizing outstanding students, teachers, and support staff across our district. This week, we recognize Franklin Elementary teacher Jessica Mang Morris.
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Registration Open for Community Ed Spring/Summer Classes
Registration for Ken-Ton Community Education Spring & Summer classes is officially open. The Department is offering a variety of programming for youth and adults.
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Ken-Ton Curriculum & Instruction Spotlight: Blended Learning
The Ken-Ton Curriculum & Instruction Department is kicking off 2025 by focusing on high-impact practices used in our classrooms across the district. February's focus is "Blended Learning".
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Ken-Ton Elementary Librarians Gifted "Kindness Suitcases"
Earlier this month, the Holocaust Education Resource Organization (HERO) met with administrators and Ken-Ton elementary librarians to train them in the use of their newest initiative, The Kindness Suitcase.
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Kenmore East to Host 38th Jerry Starr Ken-Ton Schools SleepOut
The 38th Annual Jerry Starr Ken-Ton Schools' Sleepout will take place Friday, February 7th. This year, the event will be at Kenmore East High School. Learn how you can support the SleepOut at www.ktufsd.org/sleepout.
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Register Your Child for Kindergarten Today!
Now is the time for families to register for Kindergarten programs! We are delighted to welcome the newest members of our learning community to our schools.
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Ken-Ton Schools Give Back During 2024 Holiday Season
Our Ken-Ton students & staff give back to our local community throughout the entire year, but during the holiday season, our school family goes above and beyond with kindness and generosity.
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Ken-Ton Students Given Opportunity to "Shop with a Cop"
More than 70 Ken-Ton students in Gr. 4-7 received an amazing holiday experience, thanks to the Tonawanda Police Department and their annual "Shop with a Cop" fundraiser.