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March 15 - "Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome." - Arthur Ashe

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           COVID-19 Screening Tool for Families Cleveland Ready for School Checklist A Note From Mr. Witherspoon: I, as I grow more wise (a.k.a. "older"), am realizing that time really does pass by very quickly. The "wise" people of my past were 100% accurate when they insisted that I not be in a rush and to enjoy every minute of life before it passes you by. I look at our students in the hallways and it seems as though it was yesterday that our fourth graders were in second grade during my first year at Cleveland. I have seen so much growth over this time and I just can't help but think that in a blink of an eye these Eagles will be "SOARing" through the halls (and doing great things) at Franklin High School. Life, even without COVID, can force us into moving at a pace that causes us to miss all the excitement along the way. The ability to celebrate the successes and create time with your children are a sure way of slowing time down and living ea...

March 8, 2021

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          COVID-19 Screening Tool for Families Cleveland Ready for School Checklist A Note From Mr. Witherspoon: Reading Month is underway and it is awesome to see and hear the excitement our Eagles have from reading and learning new things! The pure joy in witnessing a child learn something new is incredible and to share that joy with them ignites a passion for learning that will last a lifetime. Please continue to talk with your kiddos about the exciting things that are learning about....it's a gift that will keep on giving! Please notice that this Friday is a half-day of school and the dismissal is at 12:20 PM. There will not be lunches served that day (extra snacks may be needed to get them through 😊). The second trimester ends this Friday and Report Cards will be available through Parent Connect and available be the following week. I encourage you to take advantage of the longer day light and the warmer weather by getting outside with your families th...