[CharterSchools] Benjamin Franklin Elementary/Middle School to Host Baby Ben Festival on May 17

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Benjamin Franklin Mathematics & Science School to Host Baby Ben Festival on May 17

Family-friendly event to feature live music, games, bounce house, student performances and more!

New Orleans, LA — Benjamin Franklin Elementary/Middle Mathematics & Science School is excited to announce its first Baby Ben Festival, a vibrant celebration for students, families, and the surrounding community. The event will take place on Saturday, May 17, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the school’s Jefferson Avenue campus at 1116 Jefferson Ave.


The Baby Ben Festival will feature live music, student performances, games, raffles, food vendors, a gaming truck, bounce house, face painting, and other fun activities for all ages. It’s a perfect way for families and neighbors to come together and enjoy a day filled with entertainment and school spirit.


Entry to the festival is $15, with all-inclusive activities wristbands available for $15. The event is open to the public.

“The Baby Ben Festival is more than just a school event—it’s a celebration of our students, our families, and our neighborhood,” said Dr. Jeremye Brooks, CEO of Benjamin Franklin Elementary/Middle Mathematics & Science School. “We’re proud to open our doors to the community and create a space where everyone can come together, connect, and have fun.”

WHAT:            First Annual Baby Ben Festival
WHEN:           Saturday, May 17 | 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
WHERE:         Benjamin Franklin Elementary/Middle Mathematics & Science School
                       1116 Jefferson Ave. | New Orleans, LA 70115

About Benjamin Franklin Elementary/Middle Mathematics & Science School

Benjamin Franklin Elementary/Middle Mathematics & Science School—affectionately known as “Baby Ben”—serves 735 students in grades K-8 across two Uptown campuses. With a mission to educate children to excel academically and individually, Baby Ben fosters a learning environment rooted in data-driven inquiry, reflective teaching, and a commitment to excellence. For more information, visit www.babyben.org.










  
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