by Frederick Weissbach | Mar 14, 2022 | Headmaster's Blog
Dear Franklin Academy Community: As our school emerges from the pandemic and we look forward to an exciting future, the Board of Trustees would like to announce a restructuring of Franklin Academy’s founding administrative team. We feel this new structure will...
by Frederick Weissbach | Mar 12, 2022 | COVID-19, Headmaster's Blog
This past Friday was a beautiful day on campus. Taking advantage of the weather, students gathered outside after Community Meeting to make table reservations with their friends for our π Day formal dinner this coming Monday, March 14. I grabbed my camera for the first...
by Frederick Weissbach | Feb 28, 2022 | Headmaster's Blog
Mark Hally is a member of Franklin Academy’s class of 2022. I remember well his visit to campus and interview during the winter of 2017. We talked about several topics, including Mark’s keen interest in the Boy Scouts and his desire to earn his Eagle...
by Frederick Weissbach | Feb 24, 2022 | COVID-19, Headmaster's Blog
We are about to begin the fourth quint of the 2021-2022 school year. Our faculty returned to work today, and we look forward to student arrivals this Sunday. Here is a brief checklist of tasks to be completed during the remaining days of mid-winter break. Students...
by Frederick Weissbach | Feb 7, 2022 | Headmaster's Blog
Colleges and universities are making their first round of admissions decisions, and I have good news to share. Byron Crozier, our College Counselor, reports that Franklin Academy’s Class of 2022 has sent applications to many fine schools. The following seniors...
by Frederick Weissbach | Feb 5, 2022 | COVID-19, Headmaster's Blog
The final week of the third quint is about to begin. So far, the conscientious practice of safety protocols by students, parents, and colleagues has prevented any problems with COVID-19 on campus. Now, the community spread of the Omicron variant across Connecticut has...
