The all-school prom is a well-established Franklin tradition. In past years we enjoyed the hospitality of the Gelston House for this memorable occasion. This year, however, we needed to hold the event on campus. According to Ariel Ford, the Residential Specialist who...
Teacher Appreciation Week has come and gone. During this celebration, I received wonderful testimonials from many of our parents that I have shared with my colleagues. Here is a letter that I want to share with everyone because this story has been, is, and will be...
This year’s celebration of π Day, normally celebrated on March 14, required a few changes. Our current academic calendar meant we were enjoying a much-needed March vacation between the winter and spring trimesters. So, our creative mathematics teachers choose...
I received this letter today from Leaf Wallace, mother of one of our graduating seniors, Christopher Gurr. It is a letter worth sharing. Dear Fred, Byron, and the entire FLI team at Franklin Academy: It is with tremendous pride that I would like to inform you all that...
Ray Diamond is a member of Franklin Academy’s class of 2015. His graduation was a special moment for his extended family, as the photograph above makes clear. Ray had the high honor of giving the senior speech at graduation. I recall his speech as being the...
