Purchase Your Franklin Spirit Wear for the Holidays! And More Upcoming Details from your PTA

Franklin Spirit Wear is Available online for the Holidays! 
Online sales are NOW OPEN for Franklin Falcons Spirit Wear until November 11th.  Get your order in in time for the holidays!  Spirit Wear can be purchased in the store on MySchoolAnywhere.com within these dates.

The PTA is also excited to announce the new Franklin Falcons Car Magnet. They are 5 inches in diameter and available to PTA members for $2.50 on MySchoolAnywhere.com.  They will be distributed at school in a few weeks.  Please click on the store and "car magnet for members" to add to your cart.  

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​Get your babysitters scheduled! Join the Franklin PTA for a parents' night out at Izzy's Arcade Bar on Saturday, November 3rd. All parents are welcome! We have the entire bar reserved from 8-10pm for Franklin Falcons. $30 per person and includes pizza, heavy appetizers and 3 drink tickets! Majority of the arcade games are free to play. We had a blast last year and looking forward to another fun night! 
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You can signup on MySchoolAnywhere.com under "Our Store". Must be signed up by 10/28 at noon. If you have any questions, please email info@franklinpta.com.  *We encourage uber, taxi or carpool.

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Calling All Franklin Elementary School Boys and Girls; You and your family are invited to the 3rd to 5th graders Social Dance Night on Friday, November 9th from 6:30 - 8:00PM! Snacks and beverages will be served an there will be no admission fee.
Questions about this event?  Please contact Co-Chairs:  Christin Ouyang: christine_ouyang@hotmail.com or Debbie Zeman: debbiezeman@sbcglobal.net

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Registration for Session 2 of the lunchtime chess program is underway!  The 10-week program takes place on Wednesdays from 11:15-12:10 pm during lunch and runs from 12/5/18 to 2/20/19.   The chess program is taught by Chess-Ed instructors and is open to ALL Franklin students, and students of all chess abilities, novice to advanced.   Professional instruction will include the basics for novice players and build with opening theory, middle game planning, and end game combinations for continuing and advanced students.  Playing chess improves memory, uses analytical and critical thinking skills, teaches problem solving, responsibility, sportsmanship, social skills and more!  The benefits of chess last a lifetime! To register, please go to www.franklinchess.eventbee.com. 
DISCOUNTED Registration Fee applies through 11/21/18; Final and Late fees begin 11/22/18. ​

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Parents and students: If your family includes a third, fourth or fifth grader, now is the time to make plans to participate in this year’s Science Olympiad. Information, along with the ONLINE registration form, are available on the District 64 Science Olympiad Webpage. The last day to register for this great event is Friday, November 9.