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Ben Franklin Elementary 1st grade students are receiving free swim lessons from the YMCA thanks to a grant
Ben Franklin Elementary 1st grade students are receiving free swim lessons from the YMCA thanks to a grant
Holiday Concert
Holiday Concert

District News

Summer Food Service Locations for 2023

The Salvation Army will serve lunch at many locations throughout Newark and Licking County this summer, beginning on June 5 and lasting through August 11. Locations in Newark include Carson Elementary, Coble Park, the Fountain at Buckingham, Neal Avenue UMC, Newark Townhomes, the Salvation Army, Wright Memorial UMC and the YES Club. Please click the following link for more information, including times: Summer Food Service Program - 2023.
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Wildcats

2023 Athletic Summer Camps and Schedules

Many Newark Wildcat athletic programs are hosting summer camps. For a full breakdown of opportunities and registration information, please click here. The schedule of opportunities is available at the following link, as well: 2023 Athletic Summer Camps and Schedules.
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April 2023 Citizens of the Month

Citizen of the Month April 2023 from The Wildcat Network on Vimeo.

Every month, Newark City Schools honors 30 students in grades 4-12 in a district-wide Citizen of the Month Luncheon. These students were chosen as they displayed acts of leadership, kindness, and service in the classroom and around the school. April’s event took place on was sponsored by the Energy Cooperative. Hillview Elementary’s Ukulele Choir performed for families during the event. Congratulations to all students honored. Click here for a photo gallery.
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Kindergarten Registration

Kindergarten registration now available for 23-24 school year

Enrolling in kindergarten is an exciting, yet anxious, time in each parent’s and child’s life. The Newark City School District is dedicated to making the registration and screening process as stress-free as possible. We hope the answers to these frequently asked questions will make the registration process an enjoyable one. Please click the following links for more information, and to begin filling out our online registration forms:
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School Information

Ben Franklin Elementary

Principal: Dena Cable-Miller
[email protected]


8:45 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.
Administration:740.670.7340
Fax:740.670.7349
Attendance:740.670.7343

533 Beacon Rd.

Newark, OH 43055 
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