5th Grade Completion Celebration

We would like to celebrate this special moment for our 5th grade graduates. Our celebration will be two-fold:

1) Drive-thru Parade and 2) Virtual Completion Ceremony.

Drive-thru Parade: Families are invited to drive up to Escuela Fratney on Wednesday June 10th between 10:00-11:00 am to pick up their completion certificates and gifts. We look forward to seeing everyone’s beautiful faces.

1. Guidelines for Drive-thru Parade Pick-up 🚗 Drive-thru will take place in front of La Escuela Fratney 🚧 Follow the cones in a single file facing SOUTH on Fratney Street 🚘 Stay in your vehicle at all times. 🚃 Open a vacant vehicle window or trunk as you pull up to the school. This will indicate to our staff member where they can place your child’s completion certificate along with other items 🚦 Stay in single file as you exit the line******

Virtual Completion Ceremony: This year we will celebrate our 5th graders through a virtual pre-recorded ceremony using YouTube Party. Please join us in viewing the video all together as a Fratney community,

Save the Date for the 5th Grade Completion Ceremony Video Debut

When: June 10th, 2020 at 6PM

Where: YouTube Party

Escuela Fratney will send a special invitation with the URL to view the video via email & text

Chromebook and Library Books Collection

Below you will find the schedule for Pick-up & Drop Off. Please follow your assigned day and time. We will group family items according to the youngest child in the family so that families only will need to come one time.

	Monday, June 15	Tuesday, June 16
8:00-9:30 am	K4	3rd
9:30-11:00 am	K5	4th
11:00-12 noon	Open for families that cannot make their scheduled time	Open for families that cannot make their scheduled time
12:30-2:00 pm	1st	5th
2:00-3:30 pm	2nd	Open for families that cannot make their scheduled time
3:30-4:00 pm	Open for families that cannot make their scheduled time	Open for families that cannot make their scheduled time

We appreciate your understanding and cooperation with this process! If you have specific questions about this process or conflicts with the dates, please contact our parent engagement coordinator, Ms. Lisbel at torresl@milwaukee.k12.wi.us. Thank you!

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Due to the Corona Virus, all school sessions and activities are cancelled through the end of the 2019-2020 school year. Fratney Recommends following this LI NK for MPS updates.

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Fratney Recommended Resources for Online Learning: Updated 5/13/20

NEW: MPS now has an Online Learning Resource page for families!
Fratney Library Page has excellent online book recommendations and resources
MPS is also adding ESL Resources for our bilingual students and families
Ms. Sue’s ART WEBSITE: https://lafratneyart.blogspot.com/
Ms. Stacy’s MUSIC WEBSITE: https://fratneymusic.weebly.com/
K4 Grade Level Website: http://fratneyk4class.weebly.com
NEW (5/13): ABRIENDO PUERTAS / OPEN DOORS LINKS BELOW:
- English
- Español

We will continue to add instructional materials to our web page as the school year continues. Thank you!

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Missing Fratney? Check out our FRATNEY FUEGO FRIDAY Videos!

NEW Video #3 : Theme III/Tema III & Earth Day

Video #2: Fratney “Fake Spring Break” Video – Check out our Fratney Family!

Video #1: First Fratney Fuego Friday- WE MISS YOU! 🙂

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The Fratney Art Department is at it again!

Check out our incredible Art Teacher, Ms. Sue, and her phenomenal program impacting our young students.

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Fundraising for the New Playground!

Fratney staff & students have been rallying together to raise money for our new/future playground

through the Green Schools Initiative! So far, Fratney students have contributed through a
“Penny War” contest, as well as selling baked goods for a total of $1,500 so far!

Funders: We are looking for funders to help actualize this goal. Please contact Mrs. Leshok, principal, with ideas on how you can help.

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1st Annual Fratney Earth Fair was a huge success!

Thank you to all of the families, students, and staff who worked incredibly hard for this event. Special shout out to the Fratney Art Club and Ms. Sue for their inspired work and dedication!

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Our wonderful school is always looking for more bright students. Enroll today!

La Escuela Fratney provides a rigorous curriculum in English and Spanish that includes a focus on multiculturalism and collaboration with both parents and the community. Dual-language immersion allows English-speaking students to learn Spanish as their Spanish classmates learn English. We offer a safe and respectful place for all: students, staff, families and community. Families are recognized as the first teachers of their children and it is with their support and participation that we make our school a caring and responsive place.