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The voting period for the BFA Board of Directors has commenced and will remain open through April 15. There are three (3) open seats on the Board this year. Two (2) will be elected by the BFA community, so you will select two individuals when you cast your vote. You can now vote from your […]
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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 […]
Dress of Choice is tomorrow, March 27. Refer to our Uniform webpage for more information.
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 […]
Volunteers Needed! The Fine Arts Department is doing some spring organizing. They are looking for volunteers to help fold costumes anytime between 9:30 am and 3:30. If you are willing to help, please email Mr. John: John Pacheco at jpacheco@bfacademy.org
Class/Grade Pictures are today, March 25 for Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Students need to be in regular uniform. (Preschool will be at a later date and information will be emailed directly to parents). Below you will find a PDF of our school’s Class Group Picture Day Flyer! Simply click anywhere on the PDF to take […]
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, […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
Visit our Summer Camp webpage for more information.
🩵 💜 🤎 🖤 🩶 🤍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 […]
Lunch Menu Change – Tomorrow March 12 Choice A: Rolling Greens Me-EAT Nachos (Plant-Based “Beef”) Choice B: Rotisserie Chicken Sandwich It has been updated in NutriSlice, so we wanted you to be aware of the change.
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 […]
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! 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 […]
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 […]
Monday: Charity Week Kick-Off Wear your official 2026 Charity Week shirt with “dress of choice” bottoms (DOC bottoms are this day only). Note: If you did not purchase a shirt, please wear your regular school uniform. Check out the webpage for more information.
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The PTO’s online spirit wear store (in partnership with locally owned and operated Denver Athletic) will open one last time this year, starting today, March 6 through next Friday, March 13. There are many terrific items for warmer weather and spring sports. You can place your order and pay online through the Denver Athletic website. Pay special […]
Accelerated Reading (Grades K – 5) & Middle School Honor Roll (Grades 6 – 8) Dress of Choice (DOC) Students who met their AR Goal or made the 2nd Trimester Honor Roll earned this well-deserved reward. Please remember that any length requirements for skirts, shorts, and skorts also apply on dress-of-choice days. To see if your […]
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REMINDER: Formal Uniform Day is March 4. Please remember to wear your Formal Uniform: Blue Polo top with the Red Logo and Khaki bottoms.
On Wednesday, March 4, BFA will conduct a lockdown drill during school hours. Parents may notice an extra law enforcement presence on campus that day to support our drill. Unfortunately, we cannot disclose the time of the drill. If you arrive at school and the lockdown signs are on the door, we can only let you in or […]