Friends of Franklin School

Bargaining update between the union and GUSD on the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for distance learning, which is set to expire on 12/31/20. There are some points of agreement. You can email your thoughts to the Board and Dr. Ekchian if you wish. There is a Board Meeting on Tuesday, December 15th as well.... [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

We are grateful to all of your for your support this year. Please consider making a tax-deductible donation before 2020 ends. Extended family is welcome to donate too! franklin.fyi or you can mail a check (payable to BFEF) to 1610 Lake St, Glendale 91201. From art and music to teaching assistants and target language books, BFEF provides a lot of support to all of our students! If your employer matches donations, please email [email protected] and we can provide documentation needed.

If you'd like to send a gift to your teacher(s) or staff, please call the front office to make sure someone is there at (818) 243-1809. To protect Franklin staff and our pod students, please do NOT show up unannounced. Most teachers are teaching remotely, so please contact your teacher directly to see about what delivery option works best! Gifts are *optional* please stay safe and healthy!

Effective TODAY! Please visit Glendaleca.gov for the latest COVID-19 updates. City of Glendale, CA

Yesterday was the GUSD LCAP meeting (Local Control and Accountability Plan). These 3-year plans are set with stakeholder input by each district. You can see what priorities and goals GUSD is setting. Weigh in! https://fb.watch/2frsAOz0JQ/

Our first donations are coming in! We have books in Italian, French, and German waiting for you! Each library will be labeled soon!