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The PTO store will be closing for the year after tomorrow night, March 25, so shop now for new spirit wear and spirit items. Make sure your kids have sweatshirts, including the new college-style sweatshirts, for chilly classrooms and fleece jackets or vests for recess. They also have water bottles, wireless phone chargers, car magnets […]

Have your kids had a growth spurt? Do you need a few extra uniforms? Are you looking for some volunteer hours? If so, mark your calendar for the upcoming Uniform Consignment Sale from 10 a.m. – noon on Saturday, March 26, in the outside courtyard between the gyms. (If the weather isn’t cooperating, we’ll be in […]

Thinking about volunteering with the PTO? There are so many reasons why you should! Here are just a few: Your volunteer work will make a difference. You can meet new people. We can match jobs to your interests and availability. You’ll know what’s going on at BFA. It’s so much fun to be an active […]

We are THRILLED to report that the PTO earned $60,300 through the online auction and direct giving fundraiser! That’s right–our community contributed $60,300 that will be poured directly back into BFA. Thank you to all of the families who participated and helped the PTO surpass its goal!   Special thanks to the PTO members, volunteers […]

  BFA students were excited to participate in the International Academic Competitions Geo Bee this past weekend at George Washington High School in Denver.   BFA had a number of students qualify, with 17 participants competing in the event against students from around the metro area. It was a very fun day for all the […]

  Congratulations to the BFA middle school team who competed in the Destination Imagination (DI) South Metro Regional Tournament! They did their best and gave an excellent performance at the competition; in fact, they came in FIRST PLACE and earned the RENAISSANCE AWARD for music they made spontaneously with boxes during their improvised skit. The […]

The Community Events Committee (CEC) can’t wait to host students and their moms (or other special adult) from 7 – 8 a.m. on Friday, March 4, in the BFA Lightning (small) gym   Come enjoy time together over a craft, muffins, fruit, juice, and coffee. Once you are finished eating, head to the Thunder (big) gym for fun games […]

The PTO would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to all the BFA staff, families, and community members who supported our 2021-22 fundraiser. While the official numbers aren’t in quite yet, it is clear that we not only met, but exceeded our $50,000 goal! We are thrilled to be able to pour this money […]

  Come cheer on your BFA Destination Imagination (DI) team at the South Metro tournament THIS Saturday, Feb. 26, at American Academy (Lincoln Meadows Campus; 10260 Twenty Mile Road, Parker, 80134).   BFA’s middle school team – Calm and Collected Mother of a Cat Bottle – will be competing and demonstrating their problem solving skills in the Improv Challenge: Festival Frenzy at 11 […]

The middle school drama and tech students are preparing for the musical “James and the Giant Peach.” They will perform at 7 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 25, and Saturday, Feb. 26, on the BFA stage. Doors open at 6:40 p.m., and seating is first come, first served. If you’ve never been to a BFA musical–now is […]

Do you know someone who will make a lasting impact at BFA? Nominate yourself or someone you know to serve on the BFA Board of Directors. Board members are committed to the success of BFA and set policies and have oversight over financial matters of the school while focusing on the long-term strategic direction. Do […]

Make plans to enjoy great food and support BFA from 5-8 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 8, at Kneaders (1105 Sgt. Jon Stiles Drive). They also will have cookies with the BFA logo and bolts on them for purchase!    Kneaders will give back 20 percent of all purchases, including merchandise, so be sure to mention BFA so the school will get credit […]

We Heard You! Based on feedback from BFA families, the annual PTO fundraiser for the 2021-22 school year will be a direct-giving campaign. This means that 100 percent of all funds donated will go directly to BFA! The PTO’s goal is to raise $50,000. The suggested donation is $100 per student or $250 per family, […]