Franklin Middle School

7th and 8th Grade Girls who are interested in playing basketball, there will be an Open Gym on Thursday, August 29, from 2:30-4:00 PM. Activity busses are available. Please bring ...

Level Up, 186—We’re Just Getting Started! Click Here for Photos The first day of the 2024-2025 school year is here, and our incredible staff is ready and excited to welcome ou...

Cross Country: Monday, August 19- 1st practice 2:30-4:00 PM Tuesday, August 20- TRYOUT 2:30-4:00 PM Thursday, August 22- TRYOUT 2:30-4:00 PM PARENT MEETING- 4:00 PM ...

6th Grade Girls Basketball Tryouts will be held on Thursday, August 22 from 6:00-8:00 PM and on Friday, August 23 from 2:30-4:00 PM (if needed) . Girls must attend both days o...

District 186 Families, To better prepare and focus our students, and to ensure the safety and emotional well-being of both students and staff, District 186 has proudly made the...

Congratulations to the players that made this list. ALL of the players put out great efforts and attitudes these past few days and have made this a very difficult job of making t...

Congratulations to the boys that are on this list. You have made it through the first cut. We will continue to have another practice or two before we have another cut. The f...

As we recently welcomed back Graham Elementary and Southern View Elementary, our two balanced calendar schools, and look forward to upcoming registration and beginning of the scho...

6th Grade Orientation Incoming 6th grade students are invited to attend a 6th grade orientation at their home school on Thursday, August 8th, from 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. P...

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Make sure to download the District 186 App from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store. This will help you stay updated on your child’s school and the latest news and events fro...

Baseball Tryouts for the Franklin Middle School/Grant Middle School Co-Op team will begin on August 5 from 10 AM-12 PM at Rotary Park (4501 W. Iles), Field 3. Additional Tryout...

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Please see below for softball tryouts information.

Attention Parents and Guardians! Make sure to call your primary care doctor and schedule your back-to-school physicals and immunizations ASAP. Here's why it's important: H...

***All Schools are closed on 6/19 and 7/4*** Schools with a * are closed on July 5th Meals are free to anyone under 18 years of age. Meals will be required to be eaten in th...

Congratulations to Chloe K.! At the IESA State Track Meet, Chloe placed 6th in the High Jump Event - clearing 4’ 8.75” (1.44m). Well done, Chloe!

Interested in playing baseball at FMS next year? There will be a Baseball "Open Play" workout on Tuesday, May 28 from 10 AM to noon at Eisenhower Park by Southeast High School. Th...

Congratulations Show Choir 2024-2025! We are so proud of you!

Ring-a-ling! You could hear the bells ringing loud and clear as the 2024 retirees gathered at the Inn at 835 for a heartfelt retirement ceremony. Superintendent Jennifer Gill and ...