
October 15, 2025
Several fifth grade classes recently visited the Cradle of Aviation for an amazing AI experience. The students watched Living in the Age of Airplanes in the IMAX theatre and then ...

October 10, 2025
Each building recently held celebrations to honor the outstanding achievement of our multilingual learners who scored Commanding on the 2025 NYSESLAT exam. Congratulations to all!...

October 9, 2025
The Oct. 8 Franklin Square Board of Education meeting featured special moments of appreciation, as district leaders and students came together to recognize the commitment and hard...

October 9, 2025
For Hispanic Heritage Month, held from Sept. 15-Oct. 15, John Street School played a school-wide bingo game using vocabulary words in Spanish. Sixth graders went into classrooms a...


October 3, 2025
At this year’s New York State Council of School Superintendents 2025 Fall Leadership Summit, Franklin Square Superintendent Dr. Jared Bloom took the stage to host a workshop, Pers...
October 1, 2025
To welcome new students and create connections, Polk Street School hosted a “Fun with New Friends” lunch on Sept. 26. The event was led by Principal Gilbert Torossian, Assistant ...
September 24, 2025
As the new school year began, John Street School students were greeted by a freshly renovated library, complete with new paint, sleek flooring and comfortable, modern furniture. W...

September 16, 2025
Our district recently honored our amazing transportation department, who was named as one of six Top Transportation Teams in North America by Transfinder Corporation in June.

September 15, 2025
Thank you to Nassau County Legislator John Giuffre for the $30,000 grant for a new flagpole at Washington Street School!

September 12, 2025
Polk Street School community joined together for an outdoor ceremony honoring Patriot Day on Sept. 11. Band students treated the audience to a performance, and everyone was encour...

September 11, 2025
To start off the school year, Washington Street School students in Mr. Meliere’s class completed a “Getting to Know You” activity. They were each given five index cards to write f...

September 9, 2025
John Street School second graders in Mrs. Derby’s class used their imaginations to implement a recent STEAM lesson. Using the fairytale, “Tangled (Disney’s Tangled)” by Ben Smiley...

September 8, 2025
Polk Street School music teacher Ms. Tuzzolo recently shared exciting news with the students: the Grade 6 Chorus will be performing at Radio City Music Hall, right before the Chri...

September 8, 2025
At Superintendent’s Conference Day, our district celebrated dedicated staff members who have served the Franklin Square community for 15, 20 and 25 years. Congratulations to: ...

September 5, 2025
What a fantastic start to the new school year! Whether it was getting organized, setting goals or simply adjusting back to routine, everyone has taken the first step toward a succ...

September 4, 2025
he district recently provided a comprehensive presentation on the bond to the Garden City South Community League, highlighting the proposed work. For more information on the bond...

September 2, 2025
We're excited to welcome our students, families and staff to a brand new school year! As we begin this exciting journey together, we look forward to a year filled with learning, g...

August 11, 2025
At its Aug. 6 meeting, the Franklin Square School District Board of Education approved a resolution to present a capital improvement bond proposition to voters. The proposed $37.9...

July 28, 2025
The halls and fields of John Street, Polk Street and Washington Street schools are buzzing with excitement during the district’s annual Summer Recreation Programs. Students are d...