Week at a Glance

Teacher Appreciation Week is this week and one of our teacher appreciation events is breakfast on Wednesday, May 7th. If you would like to show appreciation for your students' teachers, we are accepting breakfast item donations! You can bring your donation to Franklin's main office anytime between Monday and Wednesday morning.

NEWSLETTER: Franklin Middle School Weekly Update - May 5, 2025

Monday April 21st:

• Track and Girl's Soccer Practice 2:50pm

Tuesday April 22nd:

• MStep Testing for all grades
  • Grade 6 & 7 M-Step Mathematics
  • Grade 8 M-Step Social Studies
  • ***All students will resume their normal schedule at the completion of testing***
    
    

Wednesday April 23rd:

• Soccer Camp @ Stevenson MS 3pm
• Track Meet (H) v. Adams 3:30pm
  
  

Thursday April 24th:

• Track and Girl's Soccer Practice 2:50pm

Friday April 25th:

• Track, Golf, and Girl's Soccer Practice 2:50pm

On the Horizon

• April 28th: Soccer Camp @ Stevenson MS 3pm
• April 29th: Spring Family Night 5:30pm
• April 30th: No School - District Professional Development
• May 1st: Soccer Camp @ Stevenson MS 3:30pm
• May 2nd: Yearbook Order Deadline
• May 2nd: Track Patriot Invitational @ Northville High School 5pm
• May 6th: Immunization Clinic
• May 22nd: 8th Grade trip to Cedar Point
• May 23-26: No School - Memorial Day Recess for teachers and students
• May 29th: 8th Grade Dance

NEWSLETTER: Franklin Middle School Weekly Update - April 21, 2025

Tuesday, April 15, 6th and 7th grade students will not attend school in person. Instead, students will participate in an important survey from home.

• All 6th and 7th-graders are expected to complete the student perception survey.  Please click the link for the survey. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfUHnEdAw7IGw7RQpuYvNZg9J8os6IP5zvL0dCN4BSOeX1KtA/viewform?usp=sf_link
• If your child cannot access a computer, they may use a phone to complete the survey. 
• PSAT 8 Testing will begin promptly at 7:50 AM. All 8th graders must arrive on time, well-rested, and ready to do their best.
• All electronic devices must remain in the locker during testing. This includes cellphones and smart watches. 

• Friday, April 18th: There is no school for all students in observance of Good Friday.
  
  

NEWSLETTER: Franklin Middle School Weekly Update - April 14, 2025

Hello Wayne-Westland Community Schools Middle School Parent and Guardians,

Each spring schools in Michigan are required to administer the annual state assessments to all students in grades 3-11.

Middle school students across the state take the following assessments:

Grade 6: M-Step-English Language Arts and mathematics
Grade 7: M-Step-English Language Arts and mathematics
Grade 8: PSAT 8–English Language Arts and mathematics

M-Step- Science and Social Studies

To ensure our Middle School Students have every opportunity to be successful on their particular assessments, Wayne-Westland Community Schools will use the following special schedule to administer these assessments. Please note the schedule below as it applies to your student(s):

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 - PSAT 8

Only 8th Grade studentsReport at 7:50 AM for PSAT 8 Testing
Dismissal at 12:20 PM

Grades 6 and 7 students will participate in virtual learning for the day

Thursday, April 17, 2025 - M Step

Grade 6 & 7 M-Step English Language Arts
Grade 8 M-Step Science

***All students will resume their normal schedule at the completion of testing***

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 - M Step

Grade 6 & 7 M-Step Mathematics
Grade 8 M-Step Social Studies

***All students will resume their normal schedule at the completion of testing***

NEWSLETTER: Franklin Middle School Weekly Update - April 7, 2025

Ms. Smith and Ms. Barnes took their math classes to the Finance Park for some hands-on, real-life financial education. On the field trip, students learned how to manage budgets, make smart financial decisions, and understand the importance of saving, spending, and investing wisely.

NEWSLETTER: Franklin Middle School Weekly Update - March 31, 2025