Franklin at Brimhall Parent Organization

Got an extra 15 minutes before or after drop-off? Stop by and check out our students’ amazing creations! 🎨✨

Simply come to the front office, sign in, and head to the FPO room to view the displays and cast your vote by following the posted instructions.

🕒 FPO Room Hours: 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM (all week)
🗳️ Last day to vote: Friday, April 10th

We’d love to see you there and support our talented students!

📚 January 2026 School Calendar 📚❄️

✨ Apologies for the late post! ✨
Here’s what’s happening at school this January 👇

🗓 January 5
🚫 NO SCHOOL – Teacher Development Day

🗓 January 6
🎒 School Resumes
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 6:30 PM – FPO Meeting (Parents Welcome!)

🗓 January 16
🧁 Benjamin Franklin’s Birthday (celebrated early!)
Cupcakes will be served for students 🍰

🗓 January 19
🚫 NO SCHOOL – MLK / Civil Rights Day

🗓 January 20
💯 100th Day of School
🎉 Kindergarten Parade

🗓 January 22
🚌 3rd Grade Field Trip

🗓 January 27
🚌 Kindergarten Field Trip

We’re excited to kick off the new year together! ✨💙

❄️✨ December at Franklin Brimhall! ✨❄️
It’s a busy and festive month for our Firebirds! Here’s what’s coming up:

📅 December 4 – Choir Concert @ 6:30pm (FAAB Auditorium)

📅 December 8 – Winter Sing (Grades 1–3) • 6–8pm

📅 December 9 – Winter Sing (Grades 4–6) • 6–8pm

📅 December 11 – Band Concert

📅 December 15 – Orchestra & Mariachi Concert

📅 December 18 – Kindergarten Winter Sing 🎶

📅 December 18 – Winter Class Parties begin at 11:45

📅 December 18 – End of Grading Period • 12:45 Early Release

📅 December 19 – January 2 – ❄️ Winter Break ❄️

We’re looking forward to a month filled with music, celebration, and Firebird spirit! 💙🔥

🎁✨ Giving Tuesday at FAA–Brimhall! ✨🎁

We’re excited to kick off the season of giving with TWO wonderful opportunities to support our community!

🌟 Angel Tree Is Up!
Stop by the front office to select an angel and help make the holidays a little brighter for a Franklin family. Your kindness truly makes a difference. 💛

🎄 Toy Drive for Lindbergh Elementary
Our Franklin Brimhall Student Council and FPO are teaming up to support Lindbergh Elementary, a fellow MPS school in downtown Mesa. Our goal: to provide every student with a gift this holiday season.

We know how generous our Firebird community is, and together we can make an incredible impact!

🧸 How to Help:
• Donate a NEW toy
• Drop it off at the FAA Brimhall office
• Deadline: Tuesday, December 16

Thank you for giving, sharing, and spreading joy this season. We are grateful for each and every one of you

🌟👏 Parent of the Month! 👏🌟
We are so excited to recognize Roxanne Steffen as our October, Franklin at Brimhall Parent of the Month!🧡

Our teachers and students are so grateful for the time, energy, and heart you pour into our school community. Thank you for always going above and beyond—you truly make a difference! 🍎✨

Let’s give a big round of applause for Roxanne Steffen! 🎉

🥤🍪Come to the front office and get your Soda Rush card for a FREE medium drink and cookie

📸✨ October Yearbook Winner! ✨📸

Congratulations to our October winner, Veronica Krein!
🎉 Swing by the office to pick up your Soda Rush card for a yummy cookie 🍪 and a free medium drink 🥤

Don’t forget — you could be next! Submit your favorite shots to [email protected]
for a chance to win in November

🍂🍁 November at Franklin Accelerated Academy – Brimhall Campus🍁🍂

Here’s what’s coming up this month:
📅 Nov 4 – 6:30 PM FPO Meeting (Parents welcome!)
🛝 Nov 7 – Playdate at the Park (Greenfield Park)
🎬 Nov 7 – Movie Night! Bring your blankets and enjoy the show!
🇺🇸 Nov 11 – NO SCHOOL – Veteran’s Day
🏃‍♂️ Nov 24–25 – Track & Field Days
🦃 Nov 26–28 – NO SCHOOL – Thanksgiving Break

It’s going to be a month full of fun, gratitude, and Firebird spirit! 🤎🧡💛

🍿🎬🌺 Movie Night 🌺🎬🍿

Our Annual FAA–Brimhall Campus Movie Night is 1 week away — and this year’s feature is Moana 2! 🐚🌊

Join us for a magical evening under the stars with:
✨ A special Hula performance at 5:30
🍴 Food trucks
🧣 Cool weather & cozy vibes

📅 Friday, November 7th
📍 Baseball Field — Campus opens at 5:00 PM so you can grab your spot on the grass!
🪑 Don’t forget your chairs and blankets
🎒 MPS clear bag policy will be enforced

We can’t wait to sea you there! 🌊💙
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🌟✨ Staff Spotlight! ✨🌟
This week, our 5th/6th grade aide, Mrs. Flemming!

🎉 Congratulations, Franklin Accelerated Academy – Brimhall Campus! 🎉

We’re proud to share that our school has been rated an ‘A’ School by the Arizona Department of Education!

This incredible achievement reflects the dedication of our students, staff, and families who make our Firebird community shine every day.

Way to go, Firebirds! 💙❤️

It’s almost party time, Firebirds! 🍂

Our Fall Class Parties are this Friday, October 31st, starting at 11:45 AM!
We’ll wrap up the day with early release at 12:45 PM for the end of the grading period.

🍁 Reminders:
🧁 Treats must be store-bought
🚫 No costumes or younger siblings
🌰 Please keep classroom allergies in mind

Let’s make it a fun and festive day for our Firebirds! 🎉