January is School Board Recognition Month. We extend our thanks to the Kearny School District board members who volunteer their time to lead our public schools. Join us as we celebrate their dedication and service to ensure the success of our students.
🎉 Happy New Year from the Kearny School District! Here’s to a 2025 filled with growth, connection, and endless possibilities for our students, staff, and community! 💫
Habari Gani? ✨ As Kwanzaa begins, we honor the principles of unity, self-determination, and collective work. The Kearny School District wishes our community a meaningful and joyful celebration. ❤️🖤💚
Let the light of the menorah shine bright this Hanukkah season! 🕎 The Kearny School District sends warm wishes for love, joy, and peace to all who celebrate. ✨
May your days be merry and bright! ✨ The Kearny School District wishes our students, families, and staff a joyful Christmas filled with peace, love, and warmth. 🎁🎅❄️
Franklin School: 12 Days of I-Ready Reading Contest winners!
Franklin School Pre-K students wrapped up their clothing study with a special visit from the Kearny Fire Department! They learned all about how the firefighter's clothing and equipment helps keep them safe and protected. Thank you KFD for a great visit!
Franklin School: Congratulations to our "Emoji Story Title of the Week" Winners, Nani Chapman Davis and Steven Arias!
Franklin School: Congratulations to another one of our Ugly Sweater Winners! Summer Tice!
Franklin School: Congratulations to our Holiday Ugly Sweater Contest winner, Joshua Oliveira!
Franklin School: Dr. Cali joined us in constructing a shelf for the elf!
Franklin School's Student Council distributed over 100 ornaments from their Franklin Falcon Ornament Sale to the staff and students. The members of the Student Council will vote on what foundation they would like to donate their proceeds to! Thank you to everyone who supported the Ornament Sale. The Franklin School Student Council would like to wish everyone a very joyous and happy holiday season!
What a fun and magical story! Ms. Hinostroza’s 3rd-grade Franklin School students turned gingerbread cookies into an exciting adventure. Mixing magic and real-life problem solving, their clever escapes and teamwork taught us about conflict resolution and staying calm.
🔔Happy Holidays from the Kearny School District! All schools will be closed from 12/24 through 1/1/25. Schools will reopen on Thursday, January 2nd on a normal schedule.
Franklin School: 🎉 Congratulations to Robin Reilly, a dedicated member of the Child Study Team at Franklin School, for being named Education Service Professional of the Year! 🌟 Your hard work, kindness, and unwavering support for both students and staff make Franklin School a better place every day. Thank you for all that you do! 💛👏 #EducationExcellence #FranklinPride #ThankYou
Franklin School: Dr. Cali is proud to announce Ms. Kristin Holmes as 2024-2025 Governor’s Educator of the Year. We congratulate Ms. Holmes on this well deserved recognition. Kristin’s hard work, dedication and passion for education have made a lasting impact on the students of Franklin School and the entire Kearny School District.
Her commitment to fostering a love for learning, supporting her students’ growth, and going above and beyond every day is truly inspiring. Thank you, Ms. Holmes, for your tireless efforts and for being a shining example of excellence in education.
Please join us in congratulating Ms. Holmes on this outstanding achievement!
Save the date! Parents and guardians are invited to "Coffee with the Superintendent" at your child's school.
🕧Each event will be held from 9am-10am.
📆Washington: January 22
📆Garfield: January 24
📆Franklin: January 28
📆Schuyler: January 30
📆Roosevelt: February 5
📆LMS: February 6
📆KHS: February 11
Franklin School: Merry FALCON Christmas! #itsgoodtobeafalcon #onceafalconalwaysafalcon
🔔Reminder! Kearny School District will operate on a single session schedule on Monday, 12/23. All students in grades PreK-12 will be dismissed at 12:54 for Winter Break.
🎄✨ The 10 ABA classes at Franklin School had an unforgettable Breakfast with Santa! Students enjoyed festive treats, holiday-themed crafts, and a delightful performance by the KHS Success students. Each class also created holiday decorations to deck the halls with cheer! The Franklin School Junior PEERS were fantastic elves, lending a hand to ensure every activity ran smoothly. Students also posed for pictures with Santa, courtesy of the Kearny Optimist Club. Huge thanks to Mrs. Klein and Mrs. Best for organizing this magical event. The students had a wonderful time creating memories with friends and are officially in the holiday spirit! ❄️🎉
