
We would like to thank Representative CD Davidsmeyer for coming to speak to our students on his work and what it means to be cooperative.





Bill Pool Youth League Information


We are switching Thursday and Friday's lunch menus.
Thursday: Tater Tot Casserole, Green Beans, Rolls, Applesauce
Friday: Chicken Strip Wraps, French Fries, Shredded Lettuce/Cheese, Peaches

Our first week totals for our food items collected. Keep those items coming in this week!


Illinois State Scholar


Annual canned food drive is going on NOW! Elementary students can turn in donations to classroom teachers. Junior high and high school students can turn in donations to class sponsors. Food drive will end on Friday, December 20th.


Franklin CUSD #1 will be dismissing at 2 pm on December 5th to allow our community to attend the visitation for Rick Smith. Rick was an integral part of the Franklin family for over 40 years and he will be dearly missed, but never forgotten. We will also be honoring Rick's legacy on Friday night, 12/6 at the boys' basketball game. The recognition will be held between the JV and Varsity games, approximately 7 pm. All are invited to attend.

The following are the dates for the South County junior high volleyball players/parent meetings. Any 6, 7, or 8 grade girl that plans to be a member of the South County junior high volleyball team needs to attend one of these with their parent/guardian.
Tuesday, December 3 at 5:30 PM at the Franklin high school cafeteria.
Thursday, December 5 at 5:30 PM at Waverly high school gym.
Only one meeting needs to be attended. All paperwork must be on file with the office, including a current physical, before practice starts on Monday, December 9.

Come join a great team at Franklin CUSD#1!


7th grade geography students were treated with a special guest presentation from Mr. Matt Walsh, an exploratory geologist and cartographer for Exxonmobil. Mr. Walsh discussed his experiences traveling the world and collecting data on various sites and generating maps for potential new oil fields. Students were able to practice plotting data and generating basic maps. Thank you, Mr. Walsh, for this awesome opportunity for our students!











It's the most wonderful time of the year! Franklin school district will be having themed Christmas spirit days the whole month of december.
Kick off the countdown to Christmas by wearing red and green on Monday, December 2nd.
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The annual canned food drive begins on Monday, December 2nd.


Early dismissal Nov 26th


December breakfast and lunch menu
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9th grade Civics students were visited by Mr. Matt Wells, a registered lobbyist and executive director for the agency representing Midwest Trucking Co., as well as other regulatory groups. Mr. Wells discussed the duties and roles of a lobbyist in the IL General Assembly.




Freshmen Civis students completed an activity in which they researched and presented information on a president of their choice and his vision for America and its people.








Board Agenda
November 20, 2024
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Congratulations to the Franklin CUSD #1 Jr/Sr High Science Department! Their dedication and hard work have truly paid off. These teachers have helped our students achieve amazing scores on the ISA State test.


Congratulations to our Franklin Elementary School!


Early dismissal Nov 15th
