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October 10, 2024 Newsletter

Dear Ben Franklin Community~ Please take a moment to read our Weekly Newsletter.  In our newsletters, you can find links to additional newsletters full of information.   A reminder that there is no school October 11 to 20, 2024 as we enjoy the fall weather.  October 21st is a special Level UP! Dress of Choice.  Details are […]

Level UP! Dress of Choice – October 21

We completed our first school-wide Level Up! challenge in September, and everyone knocked it out of the park! The school had an attendance rate of 97.3% for September! Way to go, BFA!  As promised, we have added an extra Dress of Choice day to the calendar for October 21.  Each classroom also exceeded the 90% […]

Picture Retakes!

Our picture retakes for PreK to 5th, 7th & 8th Grades will be October 9th. 6th Grade students will have their picture retakes on October 24th during advisory. Students who have yet to get their pictures taken will be called down individually. If you have any questions or concerns about pictures please call MJ Thomas […]

 Picture Retakes!

Our picture retakes for PreK to 5th, 7th & 8th Grades will be October 9th. 6th Grade students will have their picture retakes on October 24th during advisory. Students who have yet to get their pictures taken will be called down individually. You can also order online by going to www.mymjthomas.com and entering our school’s event code. (Event Code: C657) If you have any questions […]

Last Day for Lost & Found – October 10th

It is that time again when we donate all items from lost and found. Please take a moment during Parent Teacher Conferences to look through all the stuff. We do our best to look for names on items and those items will be delivered to your student, however, if we can’t find a name, it […]

October 3 Newsletter

Dear BFA Community~   Please take a moment to read our Weekly Newsletters.  In our newsletters, you can find links to additional newsletters full of information.   We wanted to thank everyone who volunteered and/or attended FranklinFest this past weekend.  We look forward to seeing you at Parent/Teachers Conferences. Ben Franklin Academy   Ben Franklin Academy […]

Wednesday, October 2 Important Information

  Formal Uniform Day is Wednesday.  Please remember to wear your Formal Uniform: Blue Polo top with the Red Logo and Khaki bottoms. School drop off Wednesday starts at 8:00 a.m.  To prepare for the drill, we have a whole staff training that morning at 7:30 a.m. For all of our staff to participate, we will have […]

Weekly Newsletter – September 26, 2024

  Dear BFA Community~ This week’s newsletter is full of important information.  Please take a moment to read our Principal’s Note and other articles. You can also access our current and past newsletters by visiting our website.   Also, this weekend is our Annual FranklinFest hosted by our PTO.  It is a great event, full of […]

FranklinFest Needs Your Help!

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FranklinFest Volunteers and Cakes Needed! The FranklinFest is this Saturday, September 28 from 3 – 7 p.m. at BFA, and we can’t make this event happen without YOU! Volunteers are needed to help with inflatables, food, and clean up. We’re also in need of more cakes for the ever-popular cake walk! We hope you’ll consider […]

Get your Tickets to Franklinfest before it is too late!

Tickets are on sale NOW through September 21 on MySchoolBucks. This time-honored event is a great way to connect with the whole Ben Franklin community! We hope you’ll join us for activities, food, and fun on Saturday, September 28 from 3 – 7 p.m. at BFA. There will be games, bounce houses, obstacle courses, lawn games, […]

Highlands Ranch Library Closed September 16 – 30

Our Highlands Ranch location and book drop will be closed September 16 – 30 for interior repairs. Upon reopening, there will be occasional building entry and exit detours during roof replacement.   This expansive library features interactive children’s areas, flexible meeting and community spaces with state-of-the-art technology, laptop borrowing, and a furnished terrace with shade structure.

September Board of Directors Meeting

Please join us Tuesday, September 17, 5:30 p.m. for our September 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.  Agendas are posted on our Board Transparency Page.  If you would like to appear before the Board, please […]

September 5 Weekly Newsletter

Happy Thursday, We are happy to begin a Level Up schoolwide challenge.  Please read a special message from Principal Simpson for more information. Please take a moment to read our BFA Weekly Newsletter dated Sept 5 or visit our Website.   Thank you, Ben Franklin Academy Ben Franklin Academy 2270 Plaza Drive, Highlands Ranch, CO 80129  www.bfacademy.org

Science Lab Volunteer Sign up

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Parents, Grandparents, If you always wanted an interactive science lab as a kid, now is you time. Come volunteer and help our students while having fun. Copy the link below. 1st Grade: https://www.signupgenius.com/…/10C0E4AA8A62FABF5C52… 2nd Grade: https://www.signupgenius.com/…/10C0E4AA8A62FABF5C52… 3rd Grade: https://www.signupgenius.com/…/10C0E4AA8A62FABF5C52… 4th Grade: https://www.signupgenius.com/…/10C0E4AA8A62FABF5C52… Bulletin Board: https://www.signupgenius.com/…/10C0E4AA8A62FABF5C52… #bfacademy #benfranklinacademyco #schoolofchoice #bfahighlandsranchco #steamschool #benfranklinacademy

Colorado Rapids Ticket for Perfect Attendance in September

We have partnered with the Colorado Rapids to reward and incentivize attendance here at Ben Franklin Academy by giving students with perfect attendance in the month of September, a complimentary ticket to a Colorado Rapids match with the purchase of an adult ticket.     The Rapids boast one of the most family-friendly and fun game day experiences in […]

Landsharks Running Club Sign Up

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Registration is NOW OPEN!!! *Registration closes September 11th at 5:00 p.m. or when capacity is reached*  Runners MUST be registered prior to their first practice. Please register online $75 registration fee until September 1st then a $15 additional fee applies We look forward to working with your athletes!  Additional coaching help is needed! No experience […]