A workshop on how to be mentally fit was presented Dec. 15 at the Franklin High School cafeteria. The physical effects of stress, depression and other mental health disorders, and tips on keeping mentally “fit” were the main topics of a workshop presented Dec. 15 at the Franklin High School cafeteria. The workshop was the brainchild of three FHS students, …
Read More »Students Throughout Township Learn Basics Of Computer Coding
Franklin Park science specialist Barbara Walczyk assists students with “binary bracelets” Dec. 8 during the “Hour of Coding.” Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter & Advocate. Period. We are the only truly independent media serving the Eight Villages. But we can only do that …
Read More »Central Jersey College Prep Celebrates Blue Ribbon Award
Namik Sercan, Central Jersey College Prep Charter School’s chief education officer, speaks at the Nov. 29 celebration of the school’s national Blue Ribbon of Excellence Award. Central Jersey College Prep Charter School threw itself a party on Nov. 29, one with national implications. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented …
Read More »Township Resident Named An Illinois ‘Student Laureate’
Alice Beals, a 2013 FHS graduate, was recently named one of Illinois’ top college students. Photo: Roosevelt University. Submitted by Roosevelt University. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter & Advocate. Period. We are the only truly independent media serving the Eight Villages. But we can …
Read More »FHS Celebrates Fall Sports Teams With Pep Rally, Bonfire
The Franklin High School pep rally and bonfire went off without a hitch Nov. 22, and there was no one happier than school principal Cheryl Clark. The event was originally scheduled for the week of homecoming, but bad weather forced its postponement. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by …
Read More »Township Students Participate In Program Sponsored By Commission On Status Of Women
Freeholder Director Pat Walsh, standing at right, and Somerset County Commission on the Status of Women Chair Janice Fields, seated center front, are pictured with girls who participated in the commission-sponsored STEM program at the Vo-Tech High School in Bridgewater. Photo: Somerset County Freeholders. Girls from two schools in the township were among 58 throughout Somerset County who participated in a …
Read More »District Students Overwhelmingly Favor Clinton In Mock Presidential Election
Hillary Clinton was the big winner in a series of mock presidential elections held in district schools in October and November. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter & Advocate. Period. We are the only truly independent media serving the Eight Villages. But we can only …
Read More »District Elementary School Students Participate In Mock Presidential Vote
Elizabeth Avenue School teacher Kim DeSarno shows students how to use the online voting computer at the Nov. 1 “All Kids Vote” event. The school district’s elementary students on Nov. 1 got a taste of what it’s like to vote for the president. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the …
Read More »FR&A Photo Gallery: FHS Homecoming Game
The blue and gold was on display Oct. 28 at the annual Franklin High School homecoming football game. During the course of the evening, Franklin Warriors honored their senior football players, cheerleaders and marching band members. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter & Advocate. Period. …
Read More »FHS Warrior Marching Band Continues Winning Ways
The Franklin High School Marching Band competes at Met Life Stadium on Oct. 15. Photo: Suzanne Kafas. Submitted by Suzanne Kafas. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter & Advocate. Period. We are the only truly independent media serving the Eight Villages. But we can only …
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