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School Tour – Dec. 2
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Please read all details on our Tour BFA page before registering for tour tickets.  DCSD Snow Day or Delayed Start – Tours are cancelled if the Douglas County School District (DCSD) announces a snow day or delayed start. Closure/delayed start information is available from DCSD’s website, local media ou , ...
Boys Basketball Game – Home (A, B & C-Blue Team) vs PRA
4:15 pm - 7:15 pm
SAC December Social Gathering
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Please join us at Prost at 5:00 p.m. for our Social Gathering. , ...
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Formal Uniform Day
All Day
  Please remember to wear your Formal Uniform: Blue Polo top with the Red Logo and Khaki bottoms. , ...
Raise Right Program Ends
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Say Thanks with Raise Right – Collections Close Tomorrow!!🎁 This holiday season, give a meaningful holiday gift to our amazing BFA staff—Teachers, Aides, Specials, BASE, Lunchroom, Office, Nurse, Librarian, and more—with RaiseRight. How it works: One payment covers everyone you want to appreciate. Staff get an email , ...
CEC Meeting
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
CEC will meet in December 3 at Landsdowne Arms. There will be a fun ornament exchange. Please RSVP by December 1. Please check out our CEC webpage and all the wonderful events we host as well as how to volunteer. , ...
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Evereve Fashion Fundraiser – PTO Spirit Night
10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Our next PTO spirit event will be a shopping day at Evereve Aspen Grove (7301 S. Santa Fe Dr., Unit 726, Littleton) on December 4th from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Grab a friend and head on over for some holiday shopping-Evereve will donate 15% to the BFA PTO! Tell your cashier that you are there for the BFA event.   , ...
Boys Basketball Game – Home (A, B & C-Red Team) vs SVA
4:15 pm - 7:15 pm
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Desert Donut Spirit Day
7:00 am - 9:00 pm
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Spirit Wear & Crazy Sock Day
All Day
Any Ben Franklin-approved top that has been approved.  All of our Field Day, Fun Run and Charity shirts are included.  Some PTO spirit wear is also approved and can be determined by visiting the PTO Spirit Wear Store. Students MUST wear approved Uniform bottoms. Please refer to our Uniform Standards&nb , ...
Broadway/Theatre & BFA Spirit Wear/Crazy Sock Day
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Students may wear their favorite Broadway or Theatre Show TOP ONLY.  Students who do not wish to wear a theatre top can still wear BFA Spirit Wear tops.  Students can also wear crazy socks. Students MUST wear approved Uniform bottoms. Please refer to our Uniform Standards for more information. , ...
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PTO Meeting/Holiday Party
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
 Join Us for Our Next PTO Meeting & Holiday Celebration!  We’re excited to invite you to our upcoming PTO meeting followed immediately by a fun-filled Holiday Party! On December 8th at 6:00 pm, we’ll be gathering at Old Blinking Light, where we’ll mix a little business with a lot of holiday cheer.   , ...
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School Tour – Dec. 9
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Please read all details on our Tour BFA page before registering for tour tickets.  DCSD Snow Day or Delayed Start – Tours are cancelled if the Douglas County School District (DCSD) announces a snow day or delayed start. Closure/delayed start information is available from DCSD’s website, local media ou , ...
5th Grade Field Trip
9:00 am - 2:00 pm
12/9 – Calahan/McMahon 12/10 – Richardson/Wood   Our 5th Grade classes will go on a field trip on December 9 & 10. See teachers’ emails for details and visit MySchoolBucks to register. There is no cost for this field trip but parents must register in MSB by December 1, as this is the parent’s , ...
Boys Basketball Game – Away (A, B, C-Blue, C-Red Team) @ CHC
4:15 pm - 9:15 pm
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5th Grade Field Trip
9:00 am - 2:00 pm
12/9 – Calahan/McMahon 12/10 – Richardson/Wood   Our 5th Grade classes will go on a field trip on December 9 & 10. See teachers’ emails for details and visit MySchoolBucks to register. There is no cost for this field trip but parents must register in MSB by December 1, as this is the parent’s , ...
Boys Basketball Game – Away (C-Blue Team) vs LA
4:15 pm - 5:15 pm
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After School Choir, Band and Orchestra Performance
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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Boys Basketball Game – Home (A & B Team) vs LA
4:15 pm - 6:15 pm
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Finance Committee Meeting
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Please visit the Finance webpage for information, minutes and agendas. , ...
Ben’s Brigade Meeting
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Spirit Wear & Crazy Sock Day
All Day
Any Ben Franklin-approved top that has been approved.  All of our Field Day, Fun Run and Charity shirts are included.  Some PTO spirit wear is also approved and can be determined by visiting the PTO Spirit Wear Store. Students MUST wear approved Uniform bottoms. Please refer to our Uniform Standards&nb , ...
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Venture Martial Arts Parent’s Night Out Spirit Night
5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Looking for a little kid-free time to finish your holiday shopping? On December 13 from 5:00 – 9:00 p.m., Venture Martial Arts is hosting a Parent’s Night Out where your kids can enjoy a fun evening of games, activities, pizza and popcorn with their friends. Venture Martial Arts is giving back 50% of each registr , ...
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Boys B Team Basketball Playoffs
4:15 pm - 6:00 pm
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Boys Basketball A Team Playoff Game vs SVA
4:15 pm - 5:15 pm
vs SkyView Academy , ...
Boys Basketball B Team Playoff Game vs PRA
4:15 pm - 5:15 pm
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School Tour – Dec. 16 (Final tour of 2025!)
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Please read all details on our Tour BFA page before registering for tour tickets.  DCSD Snow Day or Delayed Start – Tours are cancelled if the Douglas County School District (DCSD) announces a snow day or delayed start. Closure/delayed start information is available from DCSD’s website, local media ou , ...
Boys Basketball B Team Playoff Game Round 2
5:15 pm - 5:15 pm
BFA Board of Directors Monthly Meeting
5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
The Ben Franklin Academy (BFA) Board of Directors (Board) generally holds its regular meetings at 5:30 p.m. on the third Tuesday of the month at BFA.  Board meetings are open to the public and are conducted in compliance with Colorado Open Meetings Requirements.  All are welcome to attend.  The time and , ...
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Holiday Spirit Day – Wear Your Holiday PJs
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Join Student Council with a fun Holiday PJ spirit day.   🛌 PJ Day – What’s OK to Wear Winter Holiday Themed 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 policy Not Allowed: Slippers  , ...
Boys Basketball A & B Team Playoff Game Finals
4:15 pm - 6:15 pm
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Holiday Spirit Day – Cheermeister Day
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Join our Student Council on this fun Spirit Day.  Wear your favorite Holiday wear.   ❄️🎄🎅🏻☃️🕎🎀🔔 Cheermeister Day – What’s OK to Wear School-appropriate outfits with a Cheermeister “Winter Holiday” theme.  This includes headwear, tops, bottoms and socks.  Each item MUST have a Holiday/Wi , ...
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Spirit Wear & Crazy Sock Day
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This is also a Dress of Choice** day.  If your student has more than one uniform violation, they may still participate in Spirit Wear & Crazy Sock Day.  **If it is AR or Honor Roll Dress of Choice, only 1st – 8th Grade Students who made their AR goal or Honor Roll can participate in DOC, but Kindergarten , ...
Dress of Choice
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Students who haven’t had more than one uniform violation may wear their Dress of Choice. Please remember that all clothing must be modest, in good condition, neat in appearance, and any length requirements for skirts, shorts, and skorts also apply on spirit wear and dress-of-choice days.   Refer to , ...
K – 5 Grade Winter Parties
2:00 pm - 2:45 pm
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