
March 16, 2025
Our Franklin community is incredibly proud of our fourth graders, who did a phenomenal job researching, developing, and creating unique inventions. Their inventions and prototype...

March 2, 2025
And the Oscar goes to… our brilliant sixth graders! Our students gave an award-worthy performance in this year’s Sixth Grade Black History Month Living Wax Museum, a tradition...

February 18, 2025
📢 Calling All Stratford Families! 📢 Do you know a child who resides in Stratford and will be starting Kindergarten in September 2025 ? Help us spread the word! 🌟 📅 Kindergar...

February 17, 2025
Dear Families - We need your input to decide if Franklin Elementary will keep or eliminate the school uniform policy for the NEXT school year, 2025-2026. This quick, one-ques...
January 27, 2025
Exciting news! Ms. Theriault’s Donors Choose project was funded, providing a pair of winter gloves and a hat for all of our students. The items are expected to arrive sometim...

January 27, 2025
I am thrilled to share the wonderful experiences I observed this week alongside our reading specialists during interactive reading lessons! Our teachers have been deeply engaged...

January 25, 2025
I am pleased to inform you that the Lions Club will be conducting vision screenings for our students on Thursday, March 6, during school hours. This is a valuable opportunity to s...

January 24, 2025
Dear Franklin Families, I am excited to introduce myself to you as the new Head Secretary at Franklin Elementary School. My name is Shana Alves, and I am thrilled to begin this...

January 23, 2025
Do you know any families with incoming kindergarteners in Stratford who might be interested in learning more about the Stratford Bilingual Program? If so, please help us spread the...



January 20, 2025
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. would be very proud of our second graders who researched, wrote their speeches, and presented their dreams to a wonderful audience! As Dr. King once sai...

January 20, 2025
Last week’s winter concert was truly special! We couldn’t be prouder of our students for embracing our music program and learning to read music. It was wonderful to see our beginn...
January 15, 2025
Good Afternoon, Franklin Families! The Stratford Board of Education wants to hear from you as they search for a new Superintendent of Schools. Your input is essential in helpi...

January 14, 2025
On Friday, January 11, 2025, five of our 6th-grade student leaders had the privilege of attending the CAS Student Leadership Conference at Housatonic Community College with Ms. Th...

December 5, 2024
On Monday, November 13, Franklin Elementary School proudly hosted a heartfelt Veterans Day Celebration to honor the brave men and women who served our country. The event recognize...

December 5, 2024
Mrs. Sansone's First Grade class and Mrs. Puglisi's Second Grade class recently combined creativity and Thanksgiving spirit in a memorable project inspired by the book Balloons Ov...

November 4, 2024
On November 1st, the 5th graders embarked on an enlightening Audubon field trip to Clover Field, where they took part in a hands-on marine debris cleanup. As they explored the par...

November 4, 2024
October 18, 2024 - What a wonderful night it was at the annual Trunk or Treat event! The Franklin community came together for an evening filled with joy, laughter, festive fun an...

October 15, 2024
Last week our school was thrilled to welcome the Scholastic Book Fair! The students were so excited to explore the wide variety of books, from new releases to timeless favorites. ...