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Fall Sports are coming very soon. Information about tryouts for Girls Volleyball and Boys Soccer is below, with additional fall sports sign-ups coming soon. Girls Volleyball Tryouts 2026 Fall Tryouts Schedule 6th Grade Tryouts Friday, August 14th 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. 7th/8th Grade Tryouts Friday, August 14th 12:00 – 2:00 p.m. Callbacks Tuesday, August 18th […]
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If you’re interested in serving as a Room Parent this school year (Pre-K to 8th Grade), please fill out THIS Interested Room Parent Teacher Assignment Form once you know your child(ren)’s teacher assignment(s). Room parents are a wonderful way to support our teachers, help build classroom community, and make the school year extra special for our students. […]
The countdown to the first day of school is on! Join us for Lightning Launch on August 11 & 12 as we kick off another amazing school year at Ben Franklin Academy. Here’s what to expect: 📸 Students will have their school photo taken for the yearbook (K–8 students should wear a uniform polo) and […]
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Aug
Aug
NEW SPIRIT WEAR AVAILABLE NOW! Thanks for your patience while we worked to make something GREAT! The BFA PTO Spirit Wear Store is officially open, featuring new designs, including our 2026–27 “Find Your Spark” shirts, and more. These shirts are perfect for Spirit Wear Fridays! Even better, $5 from every item purchased goes directly […]
📣 Volunteers Needed for Lightning Launch! ⚡ Help us kick off an amazing school year at Lightning Launch on August 11 & 12! We’re looking for volunteers to assist with: 📸 Photography 🚗 Carpool Room 👋 Welcome Table 🎓 Calling all BFA alumni! If you’re now in high school and need volunteer hours, this is […]
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Aug
Aug
The BFA Spirit Rock is a fun way to celebrate and share exciting moments with our school community! Celebrate a birthday, show school spirit, wish a team good luck, thank a teacher, announce an event, or share a special message with our BFA family. Rent the rock for $20 per day. All proceeds benefit the Ben Franklin […]
As we prepare to get ready for school, many uniform companies have amazing sales. As part of our ongoing partnership with School Uniforms by Tommy Hilfiger, every family will receive a $50 Gift code—at no cost to you—that can be applied toward uniform purchases this summer. Simply email us at info@bfacademy.org for your […]
Something to Celebrate? Rent the Rock! The Spirit Rock is an opportunity to share exciting events with our school community by painting your own message. Parents, students, and staff may rent the rock to recognize a student’s birthday, show school spirit, wish a team good luck, thank a teacher, announce an event, etc. It […]
Don’t forget to do Express Check In by July 31 for ALL your K-8 students. As a thank you, parents will get: 3 volunteer hours Early access to their student’s teacher homeroom assignment. See the message below for more information.
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Jul
It’s that time of year again… BFA PTO Sponsorship sales are officially open for the 26-27 school year! BFA Sponsorships offer a unique opportunity for businesses of all kinds to connect and interact with our amazing school community. Through signage, events, social media shout-outs, and more, a BFA Sponsorship allows your business to expand brand awareness […]
Ben Franklin Academy is currently in 2nd place in the Douglas County Libraries Summer Reading Program, and we need your help to take the top spot! The best part? Anyone in your family can participate—students, parents, grandparents, siblings, and friends can all register and read to support BFA. 📖 Sign up today: https://www.dcl.org/summer-reading/ […]
The weather continues to be cold and rainy, and we want to make the most of our planned festivities while staying ahead of the forecast. We will continue with our Tuesday Field Day activities inside the school to ensure students can still enjoy the fun while staying safe and dry. To ensure the best and […]
We have a change to the lunch menu for Tuesday, May 19. In addition to our pizza selections, we will have Bean & Cheese Burrito is one Bistro choice, and Beef & Cheese Burrito is another Bistro choice. The menu has not been updated in NutriSlice,so we wanted you to know.
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May
May
We still have 88 library books marked as LOST, totaling $1,598.47. We would much rather have the books returned if they are still in good condition. Not sure if your student still has a book checked out? Parents of students with lost books have been invoiced through MySchoolBucks. Please check your account if you are […]
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May
May
Please join us Tuesday, May 12, 2026. 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. Agendas are posted on our Board Transparency Page. If you would like to appear before the Board, please email the Board President. […]
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May
May
Join us this Thursday for… The Rise of Timmy TK: A Murder Mystery Doors Open at 5:45 p.m. Performance at 6:00 p.m. The Rise of Timmy TK: A Murder Mystery is a hilarious and spooky story written by kids about a mysterious haunted house that can only be seen by people whose names contain the […]
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May
May
K–5 Field Day is coming soon, and we need volunteers to help make the day a success for our students! ☀️🏃♂️🏃♀️ There are a variety of opportunities available throughout the day. If you are able to help, please sign up using the link below. Thank you for supporting our school community! Sign Up to Volunteer […]
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May
May
We have a change to the lunch menu for Friday, May 8. Bosco Sticks is one choice, and Ham & Swiss Croissant is another choice. Starting Monday, we will resume the menu stated in NutriSlice.
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Tomorrow’s Lunch, May 7, will be Teriyaki Chicken as one choice, and Bakery Bistro as another choice.
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May
May
We have a change to the lunch menu for Thursday, May 7. Teriyaki Chicken is one choice, and Bakery Bistro is another choice. The menu is not updated in NutriSlice, so we wanted you to be aware of this change.
Ben Franklin Academy will be CLOSED on Wednesday, May 6. As always, in the event of a closure, all DCSD buildings, including BFA, are closed. Preschool, elementary, and middle school classes are canceled. BASE programs are closed. All activities, events, and sports are also canceled. Thank you again for your patience as we navigate the unpredictable […]
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Apr
Please join the STEM Committee for their monthly meeting on April 23 from 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. Visit the STEM webpage for Agendas, Minutes, and the meeting virtual link. Can’t make it but want to get involved? The STEAM EXPO is coming in May, and it is a great opportunity to volunteer. This is also a […]
The PTO’s Mother-Son event is coming up on Saturday, April 25, at Colorado Battle Zones (Nerf war), from 12 p.m. – 6 p.m. Attendees will choose one 2-hour timeslot. Tickets are on sale NOW through this Sunday, April 19 on MySchoolBucks. Tickets are $35 per couple and $17.50 for each additional participant. Ticket price includes a […]
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 […]
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Apr
Apr
VOTE IN THE BFA BOARD OF DIRECTORS ELECTION The voting period for the BFA Board of Directors will remain open for one more week, through April 15th. If you haven’t voted already, now is the time to vote in this important election. There are three (3) open seats on the Board this year. Two […]
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Apr
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