Palm Beach Gardens Campus
Campus
Palm Beach Gardens Campus
Our spacious 10-acre campus is located at 5651 Hood Road, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418. Our 100,185 square foot facility includes specialty spaces for media, music, art, and computers, as well as science labs and locker rooms. Franklin students enjoy a beautiful campus including a gymnasium and athletic fields with jogging paths and fitness stations located throughout the path. We provide separate age-appropriate play areas for younger grade levels.
Mission Statement
Building Better People Everyday
Utilizing an intercultural-mindedness model and a standards-based curriculum, the mission of Franklin Academy is to create compassionate, engaged, life-long learners by promoting a culture of collaboration and high expectations that emphasizes character development through active service in the local, national and international community, while adhering to the principle that all children can learn.
International Baccalaureate Mission Statement
"The International Baccalaureate® aims to develop inquiring, knowledgeable and caring young people who help to create a better and more peaceful world through intercultural understanding and respect.
To this end the organization works with schools, governments and international organizations to develop challenging programmes of international education and rigorous assessment.
These programmes encourage students across the world to become active, compassionate and lifelong learners who understand that other people, with their differences, can also be right."
Franklin Academy Palm Beach Gardens is a Candidate School* for the Middle Years Programme (MYP),. This school is pursuing authorization as an IB World School. These are schools that share a common philosophy—a commitment to high quality, challenging, international education that Franklin Academy believes is important for our students.
*Only schools authorized by the IB Organization can offer any of its four academic programmes: the Primary Years Programme (PYP), the Middle Years Programme (MYP), the Diploma Programme (DP), or the Career-related Programme (CP). Candidate status gives no guarantee that authorization will be granted. For further information about the IB and its programmes, visit www.ibo.org
Administration
Principal
Assistant Principal
Assistant Principal
Director of School Operations
The school office is open during the summer from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
SUMMER READING 2022
Click here for the Florida Sunshine Grades K-2 Summer Reading List
Click here for the Florida Sunshine Grades 3-5 Summer Reading List
Click here for the K-5 Summer Reading Journal
See the flyer below for MYP summer reading novels.
Click here for the MYP instructions on creating the BentoBox.
Click here for extra MYP reading materials.
Special Announcements
We are excited to announce that Aleesa Jabar, who has been our registrar since 2017, is currently transitioning into her new role as our Director of School Operations.
Franklin's Covid Preparations
COVID-19 Self-Reporting Form
STUDENT POLICY RELATED TO COVID-19
(UPDATED 02/14/22)
Coronavirus - Symptomatic Decision Tree
Mask Requirement - Opt-Out Request Form
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Upcoming Events
Jun 30 Last Day To Complete Service Hours for the 2021-2022 School Year
Jul 16 Tour on Saturday, July 16, 2022 at 9:30am
Jul 19 Business Day
Jul 20 Tour on Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at 6:00pm
Jul 27-Aug 09 No School/Teacher Planning
Jul 29 Family Food Truck NIght
Aug 08-Aug 09 Kinder Kickstart
Aug 08 Boohoo Breakfast
Aug 10 First Day of School/Beginning of Quarter 1
Aug 17 Parent Night: PBIS
Aug 23 No School/Offices Closed
View the Full Palm Beach Gardens Events CalendarUpcoming Tours
Campus Tour Presentation
Tour on Saturday, July 16, 2022 at 9:30am
Tour on Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at 6:00pm
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School Hours
Elementary7:45 AM - 2:30 PM
Middle School8:45 AM - 3:30 PM
Early Release11:30 AM (K-5) & 12:30 PM (6-8)
Summer / Holidays8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Office Hours7:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Telephone Assistance)
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM (In-Person Assistance)
Contact
Address
5651 Hood Road
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418
Phone
(561) 348-2525
Fax
(561) 775-1899