by Frederick Weissbach | Mar 14, 2020 | Alumni Updates, Headmaster's Blog
Dear Franklin Academy Parents: The situation has changed again since I wrote to you at the end of the workday on Thursday. Governors are closing schools across the country. We are anticipating that Governor Lamont will mandate that all Connecticut schools must close....
by Frederick Weissbach | Feb 14, 2020 | Alumni Updates, Headmaster's Blog
Lulu McDonald ’17 sent an email update this week. Here is her message. “Right now, I am in my hometown of Hong Kong, studying at the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts. I am also working with kids, teaching them theater, art, and communication as an...
by Frederick Weissbach | Feb 9, 2020 | Alumni Updates, Headmaster's Blog
Alumni visits to campus always fill me with joy. Yesterday, Thomas O’Sullivan ’14 and George Curtis ’15 were sitting in the Schoolhouse Commons talking with Kinsley Rausch and Amy Bigelow as I came into the building. While I immediately recognized...
by Frederick Weissbach | Jan 30, 2020 | Alumni Updates, Headmaster's Blog
We were delighted to see Emily at our Community Meeting today. She has just completed the “J” term at Hartwick College and has a free week before the beginning of the spring semester of freshman year. So, she decided that a trip back to Franklin Academy...
by fact3 | Jan 14, 2019 | Alumni Updates
As you can see from the photograph, Michael Vitarelli ’18 is a happy young man. No wonder. After his freshman fall semester at Dean College in Franklin, Massachusetts (where Anna Hobbs ’18, Mateo Caligiuri ’18, Lulu McDonald ’17, and Sammy Fink ’18 are also freshmen),...
by fact3 | Oct 14, 2018 | Alumni Updates
The last day of our sixth annual week-long college tour brought us to Landmark College, a favorite choice for those seniors and postgraduates who want a collegiate education specially designed for students who think and learn differently. At the moment we have six of...
