Building the Thinking Classroom in Mathematics Rahway Public Schools Franklin Elementary School in Rahway recently implemented the “Building the Thinking Classroom in Mathematics” approach in their math curriculum in an effort to enhance critical thinking and problem-solving skills among students.…

Student Lighthouse Elections Rahway Public Schools Students at Franklin Elementary School in Rahway recently voted for their Student Lighthouse President and Vice President. The students were nominated by their teachers based on their academic work ethic, role-model behavior, and eagerness to…

Read Across America Day Rahway Public Schools Franklin Elementary School celebrated Read Across America Day, an annual event that promotes reading and literacy among children and adults. This year, several community members were invited to read to students in different classrooms throughout the day.…

Valentines for Hospice residents Members of the Blue and Gold Club at Franklin Elementary School in Rahway made homemade heart-shaped pillows and Valentine’s Day cards. The items were delivered to the Center for Hope Hospice in Scotch Plains in hopes to put a smile on…