by Frederick Weissbach | Mar 28, 2019 | Headmaster's Blog
This is a big deal. Four Franklin Academy students applied to RIT this year. Each was accepted. The College of Health Science and Technology approved Jimmy Myers’ application. Joey Luis is into the College of Art and Design. And, the College of Engineering...
by Frederick Weissbach | Mar 25, 2019 | Headmaster's Blog
One week from today I climb aboard a Lufthansa flight at Logan International Airport with 24 students and 5 colleagues to begin a 10-day international trip. Our first stop is Dubrovnik, Croatia. Then, we will travel by coach to Split, Zadar, and Plitvice. Next, we...
by Frederick Weissbach | Mar 19, 2019 | Headmaster's Blog
Every year a particular name is most popular at our school. Last year we celebrated our very own Sam’s Club (Sam Payne, Sam MacDonald, Sam Casertano, Sammy Fink, Sam Mount, and Samantha Camolli). This year we honor Just Josh, and this distinguished group will be...
by Frederick Weissbach | Mar 12, 2019 | Headmaster's Blog
We want our students to discover, develop, and pursue their passions. As a result, winter and spring intersession courses specifically focus on this goal. For example, we offered this past December Tricks, Finesse, and Dummies: The Logic, Strategy, and Culture of...
by Frederick Weissbach | Mar 6, 2019 | Headmaster's Blog
Students and staff engaged in a Shelter-in-Place drill this morning under the watchful eyes of Officer Jeff Rhoades of the East Haddam Police Department and Chelsea Lazos, our Residential Coordinator. Students learned how to take shelter in their dormitories,...