by Frederick Weissbach | Oct 31, 2020 | COVID-19, Headmaster's Blog
All Franklin Academy employees and students went through the second round of COVID-19 testing on campus this past Wednesday. I am delighted to report that every test came back negative. This is good news as we complete five weeks of on-campus classes. Of course, the...
by Frederick Weissbach | Oct 30, 2020 | Headmaster's Blog
The fifth week of on-campus classes is coming to an end. Now, the countdown to Thanksgiving break begins. The last day of classes for the Fall Trimester is Friday, November 20. Then, travel home begins. After Thanksgiving, we will switch back to distance learning for...
by Frederick Weissbach | Oct 29, 2020 | Alumni Updates, Headmaster's Blog
Justine Glaser, a native of California, attended Franklin Academy for three years. I remember a very artistic student. She loved to perform and sing in school theater productions. What a voice! She designed her clothes. Justine also wrote ADD: The Musical for The...
by Frederick Weissbach | Oct 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
I want to extend congratulations to FLI students (Jenner Beutel, Andrew Byrd, Nathan Henault, Matthew Kasper, Danny Moss, Jacob Nelson, Alexander Portnoy, and Zach Thornton). Each student has decided to take a concurrent enrollment course via the University of...
by Frederick Weissbach | Oct 23, 2020 | Headmaster's Blog
Franklin Academy’s mission states that our goal is to help students develop the competencies that are “vital to the pursuit of college goals, professional aspirations, and fulfilling lives.” DOTS Our Department of Transition Services (DOTS) has been...