Franklin Square UFSD

Franklin Square Union Free School District is proud to announce that it has been named as one of six Top Transportation Teams in North America by Transfinder Corporation, a compan...

John Street School third graders proudly showcased their published writing at the annual Author’s Collection event on June 17. Held in the school cafeteria, students shared their ...

The district celebrated students’ artistic talents at an art exhibit, hosted at the Franklin Square Historical Society, on June 5. Approximately 200 students from John Street, Pol...

Washington Street School was filled with pride, joy and recognition on June 11, as the Franklin Square Union Free School District celebrated the achievements of students and staff...

The district’s robotics team, which is comprised of 25 sixth graders from all three buildings, competed at the STEP Statewide Robotics Competition at Adelphi University on May 30....

Polk Street School’s second graders transformed into young engineers and inventive problem-solvers during the “Game On” STEAM program, presented by the Long Island Children’s Muse...

John Street School fourth graders learned about Native American life through the cultural arts program Journeys into American Indian Territory, on May 6. The students explored...

Kindergarteners read “Our Planet, There's No Place like Earth” and brainstormed ways that they can take care of the planet. They worked with partners to write their ideas and then...

To help students explore a range of professional opportunities for their future, Washington Street School hosted a Career Day for fifth and sixth graders on May 2. This annual eve...

Polk Street School’s fifth grade classes learned about the judicial system with a fun fairytale twist, as they presented “The Trial of Goldilocks,” from March 27-28. The program...

Combining the excitement of the Super Bowl game with the spirit of giving, John Street School hosted a “Souper Bowl” food drive from Feb. 3-7. Students throughout the building w...

Polk Street School first graders learned how to identify physical traits on birds and experimented with “beaks” during their STEAM Lab lesson on Jan. 30. S...

Washington Street School fifth graders participated in a “Day in Clay” workshop with professional ceramic artist and educator Cliff Mendelson from Jan. 8-9, as part of the school’...

To celebrate the holiday season and encourage time spent with family, Polk Street School hosted a gingerbread decorating activity with second graders and their families on Dec. 18...

John Street School students in grades pre-K through sixth grade enjoyed the festive multicultural show, “Mistletunes,” performed by the Squeaky Clean Band on Dec. 17. The music gr...

Polk Street School fourth graders concluded their history unit on local Native Americans by hosting the annual Native American Village event on Nov. 15. The students’ families, as...

Each year during October, which is National Bullying Prevention Month, Washington Street School hosts a fun, themed “It’s Always Cool to Care at WSS” Spirit Week to teach students...

Throughout Hispanic Heritage Month, which was observed nationwide Sept. 15-Oct. 15, Polk Street School students learned about Hispanic culture, figures and history. School Socia...

In honor of School Board Recognition Week, which is observed this year from Oct. 14-18, the dedicated service of the Franklin Square Board of Education was celebrated at the board...

On Sept. 24, in honor of September being Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, John Street School’s sixth grade classes hosted a fundraiser to raise awareness and funds for pediatric ...