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Franklin Special School District is in the process of reviewing and adopting math textbooks and instructional materials for the 2023-24 school year, and the district is inviting community members to participate.
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Beginning this Saturday, January 21, through February 5, artwork by FSSD students will be exhibited in a Multi-District School Art Show at the Frist Art Museum, located at 919 Broadway in Nashville.
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The Franklin Special School District's newest renovation project at Poplar Grove Elementary and Middle was recently recognized as the Tennessee School Boards Association 2022 School of the Year for Excellence in Architectural Design.
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PGMS students can join us for a fun-filled night "locked-in" after school hours. We have a lot of fun activities planned. This event is a fundraiser for our PBS program incentives.
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The Franklin Special School District and the City of Franklin Parks Department will host a ribbon-cutting of the new ballfield complex on Friday, Nov. 4, from 3:00-4:00 PM. The complex, located behind Freedom Middle School, is the result of an interlocal agreement between the FSSD and the City of Franklin for school and community use, with the district receiving priority use.
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It's time for our Scholastic Book Fair during the week of November 14th-18th! The book fair can only be successful with wonderful volunteers to staff it during the week. If you would like to help, please visit the link to sign up for a shift.
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Nickels for the Nook November 7-11, 2022. All FSSD schools are again competing this year in a week-long challenge to help support The NOOK (Needs Of Our Kids), a non-profit that serves urgent needs of families through referral by local schools.
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With the release of accountability data for the 2021-22 school year, the Franklin Special School District is proud to announce that the following schools received Reward School status from the Tennessee Department of Education:
• Franklin Elementary
• Moore Elementary
• Poplar Grove Elementary
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The Franklin Special School District is proud to be among the top 10 highest performing school districts in Tennessee based on the 2021-2022 TCAP achievement scores. In looking at the TVAAS growth scores, the FSSD achieved Level 5s in science and social studies, a Level 3 in literacy, and room to grow with a Level 1 in math.