by Frederick Weissbach | Jan 27, 2021 | Headmaster's Blog
We are now in the midst of the college admissions season. Most schools have regular application deadline dates between January 1 and March 1. Consequently, we will begin hearing good news about acceptances for our seniors and postgraduates. Today, I learned that Dean...
by Frederick Weissbach | Jan 25, 2021 | COVID-19, Headmaster's Blog
I want to share encouraging news. All COVID-19 tests for students and employees last Wednesday came back negative. Quoting one of my colleagues – “Woo-hoo!” We will administer all-school tests again this Wednesday. Afterward, we will test employees every...
by Frederick Weissbach | Jan 20, 2021 | COVID-19, Headmaster's Blog
Our trustees, administrators, teachers, and staff want what every Franklin parent wants – the opportunity for all students to enjoy the benefits of living and learning together on campus while staying healthy and happy. Toward this end, all community members had their...
by Frederick Weissbach | Jan 18, 2021 | COVID-19, Headmaster's Blog
I am delighted that teachers and students are once again on campus. The repopulation occurred this past Saturday and Sunday. Every family arrived according to their scheduled time. Thank you! While we are still waiting for some students because of delayed test...
by Frederick Weissbach | Jan 13, 2021 | Alumni Updates, Headmaster's Blog
When the pandemic is over, some of our short-term solutions might become on-going traditions. Indeed, I predict that frequent zoom meetings with trustees and parents will remain popular. The Admissions Office has perfected the hour-long Virtual Open House as an...
