Franklin School: Ms. Cunha's PreK-3 classes enjoying orientation and their very first day of school!
Franklin School held a special 9/11 flag raising ceremony in front of the school in honor of those who risked their lives for our country. 🕊️
On Friday, September 6th, Kearny High School began its pep rally with the 23rd annual 9/11 Flag Raising and Remembrance Ceremony. Led by Marty Nystrom and featuring families of Kearny residents who lost their lives in the attacks, the ceremony offered a moment to reflect and honor those from Kearny affected by the tragedy. We will never forget. 🕊️
The third annual Faculty Field Day, held on September 3, 2024, centered around teacher wellness. The event began with a keynote address by Dr. Katie Peters, who emphasized the value of kindness and empathy. Following the keynote, teachers participated in various wellness activities, including yoga, yard games, walking, painting, cooking, and more. The day concluded with a lively pop-up performance by Appetite for Instruction, an all-faculty band featuring Marlaina Melker on vocals, James Sickinger on guitar, John Kubowicz on keyboard, Jeremy Gorin on saxophone, and Salvatore Coffaro on drums. Inspired, teachers and staff are ready to welcome their students to an exciting year!
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Welcome back! The Kearny School District is excited to kick off the 2024-2025 school year with you. From our preschoolers to our seniors, let's make this year one of learning, friendship and success! Fly, Kardinals, fly!
Franklin 6th graders had a great time at their yearbook signing!
Franklin School: Congratulations to our May Students of the Month!
Franklin school ABA classes Primary 3 and 4 had their final community trip to Big Nick's today. They all did a great job and learned many new skills. Can't wait until next school year.
Franklin School: Students Mrs. McSorley's Science classes completed a STEM project involving area, perimeter, & engineering. They had to plan and map out an amusement park, then build a model of one of the rides!
Ms. Murray’s Pre-K class and Ms. Donnelly’s Kearny High School Ceramics class teamed up to bring our preschoolers’ monster drawings to life!! Mrs. Astrella and Dr. Cali stopped in to check out our Monster Museum, and Mrs. Astrella read “The Color Monster” story to the class!
Ms. Hinostroza’s ESL Science class was researching different Biomes and habitats. They created a diorama in a box representing one of the earth’s biomes that have been studied in class.
Franklin School: Mrs. Janz's Kindergarten class...For two months, we have been working hard on I-Ready to complete a Color Puzzle. Every passing grade, we got to color one piece of the puzzle. Today we colored in all the pieces and earned a snack picnic! We went outside for snack and some chalk play.
Franklin School Preschoolers are dynamite! Congratulations to the Franklin School Preschool Class of 2024 on your moving up ceremony - next stop, Kindergarten!
Franklin School: Ms. Russo's ESL Classes K,1,2,4, and 5 finished up lessons for the year on community service. The students made cards for the fathers that reside at Alaris in Kearny!
Mrs. Russo's ESL classes wrapped up the community service unit by creating Father's Day cards for dads residing at Alaris health in Kearny. Great job, Falcons!
Franklin School: Congratulations to our 4th, 5th, and 6th grade band students for a fantastic year, directed by Mr. John Kubowicz! Go, Falcons!
Franklin School: Our Falcons had a blast creating their works of art in the Arts and Crafts Enrichment Club with Miss Fraginals!
Franklin School: The Franklin School 4th Graders enjoyed their Fun Day with the help of Team Makers of North Jersey and NJ Snake Man!
Franklin School: Congratulations to our Franklin Falcons Girls' Soccer Team for placing 1st in the District Soccer Tournament! GO, FALCONS!
Franklin School - Congratulations to the winners of the Franklin School Spelling Bee! Pictured are: Ms. Padinha, Sebastian Melendez, Jeremay Santos DeFreitas, Kiara Melendez, Mason DaCosta Rowling, and Dr. Cali. These students will now move on to the District Spelling Bee Thursday night June 6th 7:30pm at Lincoln Middle School! Best of luck, Falcons!