John Hope Franklin Elementary School

09/15/2026

🔵🟡 Polka Dot Day is in full swing! 🟡🔵

Our students are celebrating all things POLKA DOTS! 🎉⚪🟡🔵 From wearing their favorite polka dot outfits 👕👗 to getting creative and drawing their own dots 🎨✨, our school is filled with fun, creativity, and smiles!

Check them out! 👀😍 They are definitely bringing the SPOT-tacular spirit today! 🔵🟡💙💛

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09/09/2026

💙💛 Learning Beyond the Classroom! 🌎🔬✨

Every year, TPS proudly partners with The Discovery Lab to provide our students with hands-on learning experiences and unforgettable opportunities to explore, discover, and learn! 💙💛🌎

Today, our 4th grade students had the exciting opportunity to visit The Discovery Lab—and WOW, did they have an incredible time! 🧪🔬🚀🌍✨

From hands-on exploration to discovering new things, our students were able to turn learning into an experience they will remember for years to come. 💡❤️

We are especially proud of our 4th graders for representing our school with such stellar behavior, curiosity, and enthusiasm! ⭐👏 Their kindness, respect, and excitement for learning made us incredibly proud.

A huge THANK YOU to The Discovery Lab for continuing to partner with us and help make learning come alive! 💙💛🌎

Our students are not just learning about the world—they are exploring and changing it! 🌎✨🔬🚀

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09/02/2026

💙💛 Growing, Learning & Becoming 1% Better Every Day! 🌎✨📚

Every day is a new opportunity for our students to learn something new, grow a little stronger, and become 1% better than they were yesterday! 💙💛

We are so proud of the effort, determination, and curiosity our students bring into the classroom each day. 📖✏️🌟 Whether they are mastering a new skill, asking questions, trying something for the first time, or learning from a challenge, every step forward matters! 🌱

08/28/2026

💙💛🌎 **FUN FRIDAY WAS A BLAST!** 🌎💛💙

Our students who demonstrated **exemplary behavior** earned some extra time to celebrate themselves and have some FUN! 🎉👏💙

Today, we took the fun **outside** ☀️🌎💛 and our students had an absolute blast! From **jumping rope 🤸‍♀️**, **hula hoops 🟡**, **sidewalk chalk 🎨**, and so much more, students had the opportunity to choose their favorite activities and enjoy a well-deserved celebration for all of their hard work and positive choices! 💙💛✨

We are so proud of our amazing students and love finding fun ways to recognize and celebrate them! 🌎💙💛

💙💛 **Have a wonderful weekend, students and families!** 💛💙

We will see everyone **Monday morning at 7:00 AM for breakfast!** 🥞🍎🥛🌎

We already **can't wait until next Friday** to see what fun and excitement unfolds! 🎉💙💛🌎

**Keep making great choices, keep working hard, and keep soaring!** ⭐💙💛
#1%BETTER

08/21/2026

💙💛 What an AMAZING week! 💛💙

We have had the best time this week! We were having so much fun that we didn’t take as many pictures as we usually do, but we wanted to share a few special snapshots with you. 📸✨

Our students are SOARING HIGH and CHANGING THE WORLD! 🌎💙💛 We are incredibly proud of all the learning, growing, and memories they are making each day.

Enjoy these little snapshots from our week and thank you for sharing your amazing children with us! 💙💛

Have a wonderful weekend, World Changer family! 💙💛🌎

08/14/2026

💙💛🌍 YOU’RE INVITED TO OUR MEET & GREET BLOCK PARTY! 🌍💛💙

🎉 Tuesday, August 18 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM 🎉

The countdown is OVER, World Changers! 🐦‍⬛💙💛 We are so excited to welcome our amazing JHF families back into the building and kick off a brand-new school year together! 🏫✨

Come join us for a fun-filled morning where you can:

👩‍🏫 Meet Your Child’s Teacher
🤝 Meet Our Amazing Staff
❓ Ask Questions & Get Important Information
📚 Receive Your Student’s Class Schedule
📝 Learn About Important Back-to-School Information

🎉 PLUS… THERE’S MORE! 🎉

🍔 Enjoy FREE Food & Snacks!
📝 Complete Your Back-to-School Forms
🎁 Enter Our Giveaway Drawings for a Chance to WIN Fun Prizes!

We are especially excited to welcome you back and share some of the wonderful changes and new systems we’ve put in place to create an even better learning experience for our students. 💙💛

Your partnership means so much to us. When our school and families work together, our students have the support they need to learn, grow, and SOAR! 🌟

We can’t wait to see our JHF families, celebrate together, and start an incredible school year!

💙💛 LET’S SOAR INTO A GREAT YEAR, WORLD CHANGERS! 🌍💙💛

📅 Tuesday, August 18
⏰ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
🏫 JHF

We’ll see you there! 🎉🐦‍⬛💙💛

🎉📚 You're Invited to Our Meet & Greet Block Party! 🎈🍎

📅 Tuesday, August 18
🕙 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

The countdown is over—we can't wait to welcome our amazing JHF families back! Join us for an exciting afternoon as we kick off a fantastic new school year together! 💜💛

🏫 Come meet your child's teacher and explore the classroom where they'll learn, grow, and thrive this year. Walk through the building, see where your student will eat lunch, and visit the classrooms they'll travel to throughout the school day.

Meet our friendly staff, ask questions, and learn everything you need to help your child have a successful start to the year!

🎒 You'll receive:
✨ Your student's class schedule
✨ Important back-to-school information
✨ A chance to tour the school and see all of our exciting updates and improvements!

🌭 Plus...
🍔 Enjoy FREE food!
🎁 Complete your Back-to-School Forms for a chance to win fun prizes in our giveaway drawings!

We are so excited to welcome our families back into the building and share all of the wonderful changes we've made to create an even better learning experience for our students. Your partnership means the world to us, and we can't wait to see everyone!

💜 We look forward to celebrating the start of an incredible school year with you! 🎉📚✨

08/14/2026

💙💛 A Sneak Peek Into Our World Changer Teacher PD! 💛💙

This week, our amazing teachers and staff came together for professional development, and we couldn’t be more proud! 🐦‍⬛✨

Our team was engaged, intentional, and committed to learning, growing, and creating new systems that will help our students thrive. 📚🧠💡 Every conversation, activity, and planning session was centered around one goal: creating the best possible experience for our students.

We are getting closer and closer to opening our doors, and we are SO excited to welcome our students back into the building! 🏫💙💛

This school year, we are focused on creating an environment that is:

🛡️ Safe
📋 Structured
💛 Joyful

Our World Changers are ready to soar! 🐦‍⬛💙💛 We can’t wait to see our students, reconnect with our families, and make this school year one to remember!

Let’s get ready to SOAR, World Changers! 🐦‍⬛✨💙💛

#1%BetterEveryday .Learn.ChangeTheWorld.

08/05/2026

🎉📚 You're Invited to Our Meet & Greet Block Party! 🎈🍎

📅 Tuesday, August 18
🕙 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

The countdown is over—we can't wait to welcome our amazing JHF families back! Join us for an exciting afternoon as we kick off a fantastic new school year together! 💜💛

🏫 Come meet your child's teacher and explore the classroom where they'll learn, grow, and thrive this year. Walk through the building, see where your student will eat lunch, and visit the classrooms they'll travel to throughout the school day.

Meet our friendly staff, ask questions, and learn everything you need to help your child have a successful start to the year!

🎒 You'll receive:
✨ Your student's class schedule
✨ Important back-to-school information
✨ A chance to tour the school and see all of our exciting updates and improvements!

🌭 Plus...
🍔 Enjoy FREE food!
🎁 Complete your Back-to-School Forms for a chance to win fun prizes in our giveaway drawings!

We are so excited to welcome our families back into the building and share all of the wonderful changes we've made to create an even better learning experience for our students. Your partnership means the world to us, and we can't wait to see everyone!

💜 We look forward to celebrating the start of an incredible school year with you! 🎉📚✨

07/24/2026

Can't wait to see you on Monday!!

🌟 Hello, World Changers! Happy Summer! ☀️💙💛

We're excited to kick off the new school year with a Meet & Greet for our new administration team at John Hope Franklin Elementary! 🎉

📅 Monday, July 27, 2026
🕘 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Come by and meet our new leaders:
👔 Principal Mr. Bogle
🌟 Assistant Principal Ms. Murray

This is a great opportunity to stop in, say hello, ask questions, and get to know the team before the first day of school! 💬❤️

🚪 Please enter through the cafeteria, where Mr. Bogle and Ms. Murray will be there to welcome you.

📚 Friendly Back-to-School Reminders:
🎒 Students must use clear or mesh backpacks.
👕 School uniforms will not be required.

We are looking forward to an amazing school year filled with learning, leadership, and success! We can't wait to welcome our students and families back to JHF! 🦅💙💛

07/21/2026

🌟 Hello, World Changers! Happy Summer! ☀️💙💛

We're excited to kick off the new school year with a Meet & Greet for our new administration team at John Hope Franklin Elementary! 🎉

📅 Monday, July 27, 2026
🕘 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Come by and meet our new leaders:
👔 Principal Mr. Bogle
🌟 Assistant Principal Ms. Murray

This is a great opportunity to stop in, say hello, ask questions, and get to know the team before the first day of school! 💬❤️

🚪 Please enter through the cafeteria, where Mr. Bogle and Ms. Murray will be there to welcome you.

📚 Friendly Back-to-School Reminders:
🎒 Students must use clear or mesh backpacks.
👕 School uniforms will not be required.

We are looking forward to an amazing school year filled with learning, leadership, and success! We can't wait to welcome our students and families back to JHF! 🦅💙💛