Panther Dash Season is upon us! Our PTO is so excited to host our 6th Annual Panther Dash jog-a-thon on Thursday, October 16th, 2025! Classes will be running for 25 minutes during their allotted specials times. We hope you can join us to cheer on our Panthers! We are in need of Panther Dash Volunteers and we would be very grateful if you could sign up to help .
8 months ago, East Franklin School
We are so grateful for our custodial team who work tirelessly to keep our school clean, and welcoming every single day. Thank you for all that you do for our students and staff!
8 months ago, East Franklin School
Bus 110 will not run this afternoon , October 2nd. If your child rides bus 110 make arrangements for transportation this afternoon and notify the school.
Reminder that bus 101 will not run tomorrow morning, October 3rd.
101 will run tomorrow afternoon.
8 months ago, East Franklin School
Bus 28 will run tomorrow and Friday morning and afternoon.
Bus 101 will not run Friday morning but will run Friday afternoon.
We need bus drivers and substitute drivers. Contact us if you're interested in training to be a bus driver.
8 months ago, East Franklin School
Bus 28 will not run tomorrow. Make arrangements for your child to get to school and home October 1st if they ride bus 28.
Bus 38 will be back to running mornings and afternoons each day. We are thankful for a driver new to this bus route.
8 months ago, East Franklin School
Bus 38 will not run tomorrow morning (09/30/25). We are hoping to have it running again by tomorrow afternoon.
8 months ago, East Franklin School
Bus 38 will not run tomorrow (09/29/25), morning or afternoon. We apologize for the inconvenience this causes.
8 months ago, East Franklin School
Bus 38 does not have a bus driver effective this afternoon and we are unable to find a substitute driver. We apologize for this inconvenience and the short notice of the bus not running starting this afternoon September 26th. Please make arrangements to be a car rider if your child rides bus 38. Notify the school by Rooms message or by calling with transportation arrangements.
8 months ago, East Franklin School
EFS families we are so glad your students are excited about reading this year! We wanted to let you know that the Scholastic Book Fair is coming soon to East Franklin. The book fair will be in our media center October 3rd-10th, so mark your calendars! October 7th will be a late evening for families to visit the library until 7pm. We can't wait to see what they pick out to read for themselves. Details will come home from classroom teachers. Have a great week!
Book fair link
Scholastic Book Fair- eWallet for easy payment:
https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/eastfranklinelementaryschRaw site address
https://www.scholastic.com/bf/eastfranklinelementarysch--
8 months ago, East Franklin School
Picture day is tomorrow, September 17th. If you wish to purchase pictures of your child you can return payment in the envelope that was sent home or you can order online. These pictures will also be used in the yearbook which can be ordered later in the school year. We can't wait to see those sweet smiles!
8 months ago, East Franklin School
September Counseling News
9 months ago, East Franklin School
Reminder: bus 28 will not run tomorrow, September 10th.
9 months ago, East Franklin School
Bus 110 will not run today. We apologize for the short notice..it will not run this morning and will not run this afternoon.
9 months ago, East Franklin School
Our Parent Teacher Organization will meet tomorrow in the Media Center at East Franklin at 5:30. Please attend and support our school and PTO.
If your child rides a school bus they must have a completed yellow bus rider information card in order to ride a bus.
Be sure to update your MCS rooms app for messages to work correctly.
9 months ago, East Franklin School
Bus updates:
-Bus 110 will not run this afternoon, Monday, September 8th
-Bus 163 will run mornings only until further notice. There is a sub driver for mornings only.
-Bus 28 will not run Wednesday, September 10th.
We need bus drivers. Contact us if you are interested in training to be a full time or substitute bus driver.
9 months ago, East Franklin School
If your child rides a school bus, a yellow information card must be completed. These are handed out by each driver and must be given back to the bus driver. The information card is required for all students that ride a school bus.
Please sign up for Ingles Tools for Schools. You must sign up using your Ingles card each school year.
Use The Ingles Advantage™ Card and help your local school. When you make purchases using The Ingles Advantage™ Card, Ingles will give back to the school a portion of those sales. The portion will be used by the school to purchase school supplies.
https://www.ingles-markets.com/tools-for-schools-link
Picture day is September 17th, be on the lookout for more information.
9 months ago, East Franklin School
East Franklin Elementary School Updates
📘 BOG Test
On Wednesday, Sept. 3, all 3rd grade students will take the Beginning-of-Grade Reading Test (BOG).
🎒 Car Tags
Car rider tags for student pickup are available for $5. Contact the office if you would like to purchase one.
⏰ Reminders
Please use car rider drop-off or bus transportation so students can arrive on time. Morning routines led by teachers are an important part of the day, helping students start strong and develop life skills.
📲 Rooms Messaging
School and classroom information is shared through Rooms on the MCS app. If you are not yet connected, call to make an appointment and we’ll help set you up.
📝 Assessments
Benchmark assessments for all students begin Sept. 3 and continue through mid-September. These help us monitor academic growth and provide support where needed.
🍎 School Cafeteria Meals
Breakfast and lunch are free for all East Franklin students this year. Please complete the meal application to help our school continue qualifying for free meals in the future.
👉 Apply here: linqconnect.com/main
9 months ago, East Franklin School
Bus 163 will not have a driver at all this week. The bus will not run mornings or afternoons. We hope you are enjoying the long weekend. We will see students at school tomorrow!
9 months ago, East Franklin School
Check out the news letter from our School Counselor, Mrs. Bates.
9 months ago, East Franklin School
It was a wonderful first day of school! It brought us joy to see our students back at school.
You are welcome to walk your child to class this week. You must have your identification in hand to be signed in before walking them to class.
Bus 163 will run in the mornings only this week. We will update you when about next week as soon as we know.
Bus 28 will begin running mornings and afternoons starting tomorrow, Tuesday, August 26th.
9 months ago, East Franklin School
