Franklin Academy’s pandemic year ended with the successful on-campus, in-person graduation of our eighteenth class. Sixteen seniors and six postgraduates came to us from nine states – CT (8), MA (3), CA (2), NY (2), and one each from TX, NJ, IL, PA, and VA. Two...
Closing Ceremony at Franklin Academy is one of our oldest traditions. Teachers and students gather in the early evening of our last Wednesday together. Seniors and postgraduates process into a darkened and quiet Great Room of the School House and sit facing the...
A highlight of the spring trimester was our first annual student/faculty kickball game played last week. Cheerleaders and spectators gathered under a sunny sky to root for their favorites. First-year Franklin teachers joined the student team to even the playing field,...
We just heard some good news. Our final COVID-19 tests for the year, which took place two days ago, are all negative! This means that we were able to keep contagion away from campus throughout this school year. What was our strategy? First, we implemented a robust set...
Our school’s mission focuses on helping students with unique learning styles develop and strengthen academic and social competencies vital to pursuing college goals, professional aspirations, and fulfilling lives. Thus, graduation, which occurs this year on May...
