About Our PTA
Welcome to Franklin Sherman Elementary School!
This year will look very different from any we have known - but at Franklin Sherman we are a caring and supportive community. The PTA will continue to work towards our mission to make every child’s potential a reality by engaging and empowering families and communities to advocate for all children. We hope you will join us and help overcome the distance our students will face as we begin this new school year with virtual learning.
Did you know that....
...without the PTA and our volunteers, our school wouldn't have:
...through fundraising, the PTA pays for:
This year will look very different from any we have known - but at Franklin Sherman we are a caring and supportive community. The PTA will continue to work towards our mission to make every child’s potential a reality by engaging and empowering families and communities to advocate for all children. We hope you will join us and help overcome the distance our students will face as we begin this new school year with virtual learning.
Did you know that....
...without the PTA and our volunteers, our school wouldn't have:
- After-school activities
- International night
- Thanksgiving luncheon
- Carnival
- Kindergarten playdates
...through fundraising, the PTA pays for:
- Educational investments in the school (e.g., technology, curated classroom libraries)
- Classroom support (e.g., teacher reimbursement for out-of-pocket classroom expenses, Field Day)
- Enrichment opportunities (e.g., visiting author, field trip buses, special grade-level events, the 6th grade play)
- Community-building and social events (e.g., ice cream social, Carnival)
- Teacher professional development training
- Staff appreciation events