Author Archives: Kelley Marie Paulson

Morning Carpool Notice- April 10

Tomorrow, our Community Events Committee (CEC) is hosting our Daybreak with Dads event—we hope to see many of you there! If you plan to attend, please visit the CEC webpage for important details. Not going to the event? K–8 students should be dropped off in the regular morning carpool. The B Zone may be used for extended parking during the event. […]

Colorado Rockies, BFA Spirit Wear/Crazy Sock Day – April 10

Colorado Rockies Spirit Wear Day Students may wear a Colorado Rockies or their favorite baseball Team TOP ONLY.  Students who do not wish to wear a baseball team top can still wear Spirit Wear tops. Students MUST wear approved Uniform bottoms.  BFA Spirit Wear Any Ben Franklin-approved top;  All of our Field Day, Fun Run […]

Daybreak with Dad This Friday (Information & Volunteers Opportunities)

Can you volunteer? Click here to see all the volunteering opportunities. Start your morning in a meaningful way at our Daybreak with Dads event on Friday, April 10th, from 6:45–8:00 AM! Students and their dads or special adults are invited to enjoy a relaxed time together before the school day begins. (Please arrive before 7:30 AM) Families will […]

PTO Nomination Window Closes Tomorrow, March 29

Help Shape the 2026–2027 School Year • Meet People • Make an Impact Join the BFA PTO for the 2026–2027 School Year The Ben Franklin Academy Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) is beginning the process of forming the leadership team for the 2026–2027 school year, and we invite parents to consider getting involved. Serving on the […]

Special BFA Hockey Day on April 4

We are excited to offer a BFA Hockey Day for our students in 3rd–8th grade with hockey experience. This special skate will take place on Saturday, April 4, 2026, from 1:55–2:55 PM at the South Suburban Sports Complex. This is a geat opportunity for students to enjoy time on the ice with their peers and […]

PTO Spirit Day/Night at Mici Italian – March 25

Nothing says welcome back from spring break like a PTO Spirit Day/Night at Mici Italian (9245 S. Broadway, Highlands Ranch)!! THIS Wednesday, March 25th, from 11 am-9 pm, Mici will donate 20% on orders placed to the BFA PTO. Please show this flyer to your cashier, mention that you are there for the BFA fundraiser, […]

Board of Directors Meeting – Tuesday, March 24

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Please join us on Tuesday, March 24, at 5:00 p.m. for our BFA Board of Directors meeting. Board meetings are open to the public and are conducted in compliance with Colorado Open Meetings Requirements.  All are welcome to attend.  We will also have our Board Candidate Q&As at our March meeting for the upcoming April […]

⭐ JOIN THE BFA PTO TEAM ⭐

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Help Shape the 2026–2027 School Year • Meet People • Make an Impact Join the BFA PTO for the 2026–2027 School Year The Ben Franklin Academy Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) is beginning the process of forming the leadership team for the 2026–2027 school year, and we invite parents to consider getting involved. Serving on the […]

🩵 💜 🤎 🖤 🩶 🤍 Last Day of Spirit Week – Tomorrow March 12  ❤️ 🩷 🧡 💛 💚 💙

🩵 💜 🤎 🖤 🩶 🤍Friday: Color Wars! ❤️ 🩷 🧡 💛 💚 💙 See assigned colors Go all out and wear as much of your assigned color(s) as possible. Guidelines: No face paint; no hats or sunglasses. Note: Middle Schoolers participating in Dodgeball 4 Dollars may wear their team costume OR their assigned color. Check […]

Spirit Day is cozy on Thursday: PJ Day​​​ 💤🛏️

Spirit Day is cozy on Thursday: PJ Day​​​ 💤🛏️   Roll out of bed and head to school in your favorite cozy (and school-appropriate) pajamas!   Guidelines:   No slippers. Pajama pants, pajama sets, or sleepwear (regular pajamas are okay) Dress-like pajamas must have accompanied leggings or bottoms All clothing must adhere to the Uniform […]

Spirit Week Continues Wednesday: Who Do You Cheer For?📣👏

Wednesday: Who Do You Cheer For? Wear a shirt for your future high school, favorite college, pro team, or a BFA spirit shirt (with uniform bottoms).  8th Grade: Please wear your future high school shirt for a group yearbook photo! Join Student Council for Charity Week Spirit Days!  Show your school spirit and support a great cause by […]

LAST Chance to fill out our Spring SAC Survey!

LAST Chance to fill out our Spring SAC Survey! Survey closes at noon tomorrow, March 11.  https://bit.ly/sacspring26   Your participation is very appreciated and contributes to the success of the school.   👉If 75% of the school participates, EVERY student will enjoy a school-wide Dress of Choice day!   👉Parents earn 2 volunteer hours just […]

Charity Spirit Week Continues Tomorrow with Tropical Tuesday & Food Drive

Tuesday: Tropical Tuesday  Let’s dream of beach picnics! Wear your favorite tropical outfits. Guidelines: No sandals/Crocs, sunglasses, hats, or sleeveless tops. Shorts and skirts must meet regular dress code length requirements.   Food Drive for Backpack Society 🥫 Tuesday, March 10 Morning Carpool Only  We will be collecting food items for Backpack Society on Tuesday morning, March […]