Announcement:
Families eligible by household income or direct certification to receive free or reduced‑price meals through the National School Lunch Program may qualify for Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer (SEBT). This summer benefit provides $120 in grocery benefits per eligible student. If your student already receives free or reduced‑price meals this school year, their information will be submitted. Families not eligible during the 2025–2026 school year may use the Missouri SuN Bucks Eligibility Navigator to check eligibility.
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Over the summer, we will be revamping the school webpage to make it more accessible for those who may be vision or hearing impaired. Feel free to contact the school with any questions or accessibility issues.
April Board Meeting Recap
June 26-Summer School Last Day
July 15-School Board Meeting @ 6 PM
August 17-20-Teacher Professional Development
August 19-School Board Meeting @ 6 PM
August 20-Elementary Open House
4-6 PM
August 20-Athletic Parent Meeting
August 24-Teacher Professional Development/Work Day
August 25-1st Day of School
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Current Job Openings
Elementary Counselor
New Franklin R-1 School District is accepting applications for Elementary School Counselor. The ideal candidate is a collaborative educational leader who is committed to
implementing a data-informed, comprehensive school counseling program that supports the academic, career, social, and emotional development of every student. They also
collaborate with educators, families, and community partners to promote student success, remove barriers to learning, and create a positive, inclusive school environment in alignment with the Missouri Comprehensive School Counseling Program.
Applicants should have a valid Missouri School Counselor Certificate or have completed the necessary criteria for certification with certification pending. Interested applicants should submit the certified teacher application located on the district website along with requested documents by email to Melissa Austin, Elementary School Principal (maustin@nfranklin.k12.mo.us). The New Franklin R-1 School District is an equal opportunity employer.
Paraprofessional
The New Franklin R-1 School District is seeking a full-time Paraprofessional to support students in grades K–12 for the 2026-2027 school year. The paraprofessional will assist in delivering instructional support and reinforcing classroom learning. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about education, enjoy working with children of varying ages and abilities, and are committed to supporting student growth and success. Please complete the certified application found on the schools webpage at www.nfranklin.k12.mo.us, and return it to Mrs. Melissa Austin, Elementary Principal, maustin@nfranklin.k12.mo.us or to Mr. Benji Dorson, Superintendent, bdorson@nfranklin.k12.mo.us.
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