1100 W. Clark St.
P.O. Box 829
Connell , WA 99326
Tel:(509)234-2021
Fax:(509)234-9200

Superintendent's Message

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Public education comes with many challenges.  But within each of those challenges is an opportunity to improve and better our schools. They say “make the best of a challenging situation.”  President Abraham Lincoln showed us how this is so.  One of his cabinet appointees, Edwin Stanton, frequently found flaws with the president and criticized him - sometimes in public. Lincoln seemed to show excessive patience with him. The president was asked why he kept such a man in a high level position.  Lincoln characteristically responded with a story. He told about a time he was visiting with an old farmer. He noticed a big horsefly biting the flank of the farmer's horse. Lincoln said he reached over to brush the fly away. As he did so, the farmer stopped him and...Read More

Vision
United communities providing a quality education for all students.

Mission
The mission of North Franklin School District is to educate all students by providing engaging learning opportunities and quality instruction to last a lifetime.

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May 23
CHS Academic Assembly, 10:00 am
ME Kindergarten Roundup, 2:45-4:00 pm

May 24
CE Talent Show, 1:00 pm

May 27
NO SCHOOL - Memorial Day

May 28
Board Meeting, 5:30 pm
CHS Band/Choir Concert, 7:00 pm
CLICK HERE FOR CURRENT SCHOOL DELAY/CLOSURE INFORMATION
There is no school Monday, May 27th in observance of Memorial Day!  Have a great 3-day weekend!
Palouse Junction High School Graduation
Thursday, May 30th, 6:00 pm at the Performing Arts Center

Connell High School Graduation
Friday, May 31st, 7:00 pm at Esser Field
The EAGLE'S NEST ANNUAL GRADUATION BBQ is on Friday, May 31st at 5:00 pm at Esser Field.  The cost is $10 per plate and includes tri-tip, rice, beans, asparagus, tortillas, fresh salsa and drinks.  All proceeds benefit the academic, athletic and artistic extracurricular activities for North Franklin School District.
CHS End of Year Activities/Events
- Mon & Tue, May 20th & 21st, 6:30 pm - CHS LEAP Presentations
- Thursday, May 23rd, 10:00 am - CHS Academic Assembly
- Tuesday, May 28th, 7:00 pm - CHS Spring Concert
- Wednesday, May 29th, 7:00 pm - CHS Baccalaureate
- Friday, May 31st, 7:00 pm - CHS Graduation
End of Course Exam Information
Parents of High School students, please be aware that Connell High School will be administering the state mandated End of Course exams in May.  These tests are required and must be passed for a student to graduate.  Because of this it is imperative that your child be present for all three days of the testing.  Failure to be present on any one of the days voids the entire test.  If your child is testing please do not make any appointments that would interfere with these dates and times.

You can also help your child by making sure your child gets plenty of sleep and healthy breakfast before testing.  If you need to know if your student is taking one or more of these tests please call the high school office at (509) 234-2911.

Biology EOC        May 14, 15, & 16            Starting at 8:10 am
Algebra EOC       May 20, 21, & 22             Starting at 8:10 am
Geometry EOC   May 28, 29, & 30             Starting at 8:10 am

Padres de estudiantes de Connell High School, queremos informarles que Connell High School estará administrando los exámenes mandatorios estatales de Fin de Curso en mayo.  Estos exámenes son requeridos y tienen que ser aprobados para que el estudiante pueda graduarse.  Por esta razón es muy importante que su estudiante esté presente para todos los tres días del examen.  Si faltan a cualquiera de los tres días su examen será invalidado.  Si su estudiante tomará uno o más de estos exámenes por favor no hagan citas que interfieran con estas fechas y horas.

También pueden  ayudar a su estudiante asegurándose de que duerman y coman un desayuno nutritivo antes de sus exámenes.  Si necesita saber si su estudiante tomará uno o más de estos exámenes por favor llame a la oficina de la secundaria al (509) 234-2911.

EOC de Biología                May 14, 15, & 16             Empezando a las 8:10 am
EOC de Algebra                 May 20,21, & 22             Empezando a las  8:10 am
EOC de Geometría           May 28,29, & 30              Empezando a las 8:10 am
If you missed out the first time, now is your chance to purchase a Concession Stand personalized, engraved paver.  Cost is $75 per paver and includes 2 lines of text, up to 20 characters per line.  Please remember to leave a space/mark between names.  Make checks payable to Eagles Nest and turn the order form in to the District office.

Our Schools

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Mesa Elementary
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The North Franklin School District J51-162 complies with all federal rules and regulations and does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boys Scouts and other designated youth groups. Inquiries regarding compliance/grievance procedures may be directed to the school district's Title IX Officer, Mary Margaret Nipper and/or Section 504/ADA Coordinator, Evangeline Ellwein at 509-234-2021.