I remember the day Lincoln Squitieri learned during his senior spring that he was going to Syracuse University. His acceptance was through InclusiveU – an important educational initiative of the Lawrence B. Taishoff Center on campus. He was ecstatic! Coming down the...
Our school began operation in September 2003. As we celebrate our twenty years of service to an extraordinary generation of students, we are delighted and proud that our alums are out in the world making a positive difference in “serving the greater good.” A perfect...
Tejas Venkateswaran, FA class of 2018, visited campus this week. He just completed his junior year at the University of Hartford and came by my office to provide an update. By way of background, Tejas is one of our international alumni. He came to Franklin Academy...
Brian Clarke, FA class of 2012, came to campus last week. He visited with Kinsley Rausch, Pete Govert, Byron Crozier, and me. We learned that Brian earned a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Central Connecticut State University in 2020. Brian controlled the timeline...
Alumni stories are invaluable. They offer insight into how a Franklin Academy education can make a difference, setting the course for college, career, and adult life. When we last talked to Ross Mesnick, FA class of 2018, he was a newly-minted freshman at Binghamton...
Meeting Franklin Academy alumni at their college or university is a tour dividend. Each story of personal success encourages our current students – “if they can do it, then so can I.” Thus, I was delighted when Emily Weglein, FA 2019, greeted us upon...