Franklin Middle School PTA - Chantilly, VA

10/30/2026

As we close out the month of October, we recognize Mr. DeRusso for his amazing leadership, hard work and dedication to the Franklin community! Thank you, Mr. DeRusso!

10/25/2026

Franklin staff at the home Cross Country meet held this Saturday! Thank you to Mr. Earle, Ms. Baker and Ms. Bjork for supporting our Falcons!

Many other staff were also in attendance who we didnt get a picture of! Mr. DeRusso, Mr. Tippins, Ms. Lombardi, and Ms. Maria!

We are grateful to such amazing staff that supports Frankin! Also, we are certain there are more staff members who attended, just didnt get a chance to see them since Franklin hosted over 10 cross country teams with over 500 people in attendance!

10/21/2026

Comment here with what elementary school your child came from and where your child will attend high school!

10/20/2026

Volunteer Service Hours Opportunity for your student: Saturday, 10/24/26

-Volunteer at the Franklin Middle Cross Country meet concession stand. Students can submit by in Volunteer system the [email protected] to receive volunteer hours.

Please review the available slots below and click on the button to sign up. Thank you! Please be sure to dress warm as the morning timing will be cold. Additionally, if you have any questions, please text Katey at 571-334-7773. Also, if your child needs volunteer hours, I sign off when hours are sub...

10/14/2026

Looking for something fun for all ages? Saturday, October 24!

The 2026 Chantilly High School Haunted House takes place on Saturday, October 24, 2026, in the cafeteria at Chantilly High School (4201 Stringfellow Road, Chantilly, VA).

Event Schedule & Times

• 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM: Family-friendly and "less scary" tour (best for younger children and elementary/middle schoolers).
• 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM: Scarier tour for braver attendees, featuring strobe lights, music, and special effects.
• 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM: Free family-friendly hypnotist performance.

Activities & Attractions

• Themed haunted house tour (note: the indoor haunted house path is generally not wheelchair accessible).
• Face painting, arts and crafts, and games.
• Baked goods and concessions available for purchase.

Tickets & Admission

• $10 in advance (online or through school athletic teams like Girls Field Hockey, Girls Lacrosse, and Swim & Dive).
• $15 at the door.
• Online advance sales close on October 23 at noon.
• Required for ages 4 and older (children 3 and under are free).
• All ticket sales are final with no refunds.
• Proceeds directly benefit the high school's athletic programs.
Tickets can be purchased or additional details reviewed on the official Chantilly High School Haunted House website.

10/12/2026

Meet your Board and Committee Leads!

10/12/2026

Franklin Middle PTA and National PTA presents: Reflections
Do you enjoy creating art or have an interest in writing and taking photos?
Then join us and have fun unleashing your inner artist with PTA Reflections! Our theme this year is “What My Culture Means to Me”
For inspiration, visit the pta.org/programs/reflections and the Reflections virtual art gallery.
Please see links and visit pta.org/Reflections or vapta.org for rules and guidelines for each category and the official entry form:
fillable-student-entry-form_reflections.pdf
https://www.pta.org/home/programs/reflections/craft-an-entry
Entries are due to our Franklin Middle School PTA not later than November 13, 2026.
Entries may be submitted to [email protected], and must include a .pdf fillable entry form and your art work (literature, photography, visual arts or accessible arts).
If you’d like to submit hard copies of your artwork, or if you have any questions, please email [email protected]

10/02/2026

Thank you to our amazing Custodial team at Franklin! PTA was able to reach out to a local business who was happy to supply 4 cookies for our custodians! Thank you to Fair Lakes Crumbl!

10/01/2026

Volunteers Needed on 10/24/26 during Franklin's Cross Country meet! Selling concessions to spectators and runners! Students can get volunteer hours!

10/01/2026

PTA Meeting is 5:30 to 6PM in Franklin Library
Community Meeting is 6PM in Franklin Library