The BENefit Bash is NEXT SATURDAY, April 1! Tickets are on sale at $50/per person until Monday at 10 a.m. After that, they will be $65/per person until Wednesday at 9 a.m. when ticket sales close. Don’t miss out on all the FUN–purchase your tickets NOW!
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Mar
Mar
Are you interested in serving on the BFA PTO next school year? They’re currently looking for individuals to fill a wide variety of volunteer roles on the 2023-24 PTO team. There are so many reasons to volunteer with the PTO; the right position is waiting for you! Nominations are being accepted through Sunday, March 26, and PTO elections will […]
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Mar
Mar
The BENefit Bash is a BFA tradition the entire BFA community of parents, grandparents and staff look forward to, so we hope you’ll PURCHASE your tickets TODAY! The Bash will be held from 5 – 9:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 1, at Freedom Golf Carts. We are in need of silent and live auction items. We are looking for a […]
23
Mar
Mar
We are pleased to announce that the BFA STEM Committee’s first-ever Family Fun Night – Spaghetti Challenge was a huge success, with almost 100 participants attending the event on Thursday, March 9. Students from nearly every grade attended with their families to learn about engineering principles and compete to see who could build the tallest tower and […]
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Mar
Mar
Click here to read the Principal Newsletter sent out today, March 23.
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Mar
Mar
The BENefit Bash is the PTO’s primary fundraiser this school year. It’s a BFA tradition the entire BFA community of parents, grandparents and staff look forward to, so we hope you’ll PURCHASE your tickets TODAY! The Bash will be held from 5 – 9:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 1, at Freedom Golf Carts. We are in need of silent […]
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Mar
Mar
The recently passed Clean Water in Schools and Child Care Centers bill requires all licensed child care programs and public schools to test their drinking water for lead and take action when results show levels of lead at or above 5 parts per billion (ppb). The goal of this law is to lower children’s exposure […]
05
Mar
Mar
This April, the BFA community will elect (or re-elect) two (2) directors to serve on the seven-director Board, for a term of three years. In addition, the current Board of Directors will also appoint one (1) director, in accordance with the Board of Directors Election Policy. See the Board Elections web page for more information about […]
21
Mar
Mar
We hope you’ll be able to join us for the Candidate Q&A and Board Meeting beginning at 5 p.m. today, March 21. We encourage everyone to attend in person or via Zoom as you’ll get to hear directly from the 2023 Board candidates. See the calendar or the agenda for details.
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Mar
Mar
Click here to read the Principal Newsletter for today, March 9!
07
Mar
Mar
Please be patient; carpool is moving slower than normal due to a technical issue. Thank you!
05
Mar
Mar
Charity Week begins tomorrow, March 6! Click here to read more.
02
Mar
Mar
Tomorrow, March 3, is an Accelerated Reader (AR) Dress of Choice Day for those elementary students who met their AR goal! It’s a Spirit Day/Fun Sock Friday for everyone else.
02
Mar
Mar
Ben Franklin Academy’s Destination Imagination (DI) team consisting of current seventh grade students Grayson Wilt, Keian Martinez, Luke E. Smith, and Ryan Fillmore took first place at last Saturday’s South Metro Destination Imagination Regional Tournament held at Heritage High School! The team did a great job with their core Improv competition. The Improv had to incorporate an expert, a competition, and […]
02
Mar
Mar
Click here to read the Principal Newsletter sent out today!
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Feb
Feb
Tomorrow, March 1, is a Formal Uniform Day which means that students should wear their navy polo shirt with the BFA logo and tan pants, shorts, shirt or a skort.
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Feb
Feb
Journey “under the sea” with Ariel and her aquatic friends in Disney’s “The Little Mermaid, JR” at 7 p.m. on Friday, March 3, and Saturday, March 4, in the Thunder Gym on the BFA stage. In a magical underwater kingdom, the beautiful young mermaid, Ariel, longs to leave her ocean home — and her fins — behind and […]
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Feb
Feb
CONGRATULATIONS to BFA’s inaugural Technology Student Association (TSA) team! Jennifer Kranz and Hailey Burt earned a second place finish at the Colorado TSA Conference on Saturday, Feb. 25, in the Forensics Crime Scene Analysis competition. With a focus on fingerprint analysis, their second-place finish also qualifies them for the national TSA event. Their dedication, hard work, and a quick […]
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Feb
Feb
Click here to read the Principal Newsletter sent out today!
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Feb
Feb
Want to try fresh, chef-prepared meals, delivered to your doorstep? Now’s your chance! Order by 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 24, for delivery next Tuesday, Feb. 28. You can also order by 8 p.m. Friday, March 3, for delivery on March 7 as part of our spirit night. Simply Savor is a local catering, charcuterie and […]
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Feb
Feb
All items in Lost and Found will be donated before Spring Break. Please ask your student to check the Lost and Found. Parents are also welcome to stop by and see if you can find any of your missing items. (Please bring your Driver’s License!) Items that have not been claimed by Friday, March 10, […]
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Feb
Feb
Charity Week kicks off on Monday, March 6! Get ready NOW by ordering your Charity Week t-shirt before 2 p.m. this Friday, Feb. 24. ALL students can participate in themed dress up days that week, and MS students can participate in Dodgeball for Dollars on March 10. Let’s have some fun and support the Boys […]
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Feb
Feb
We hope you’ll be able to join us TONIGHT, Feb. 21, at the Town Hall beginning at 5:30 p.m. (please note time change), in the Middle School Commons and via Zoom. After the Town Hall, please stay for the BFA Board of Directors meeting. Click here for the agenda with Zoom details.
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Feb
Feb
As a reminder, today, Feb. 17, is the final day to complete the Parent Satisfaction Survey and it’s also the final day to make a nomination for the BFA Board of Directors.
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Feb
Feb
Each year Student Council selects a worthy charity to support as part of our mission to be civically engaged and give back to our local community. This year, Student Council is partnering with the Community Events Committee (CEC) to support the Boys and Girls Club, an organization that supports school-age children to succeed in school, […]