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The middle school music program takes a trip to Disneyland to perform and take on-site workshops once every three years. This is an incredible opportunity for our students and the next trip is scheduled for the 2022-23 school year. That means that the current fifth, sixth and seventh graders will be eligible for this trip.   If […]

Are you interested in serving on the BFA PTO next school year? We’re currently looking for individuals to fill a wide variety of volunteer roles on our 2022-23 PTO team. There are so many reasons to volunteer with the PTO; the right position is waiting for you! Nominations are now being accepted through TOMORROW, April […]

  Each year Student Council selects a worthy charity to support as part of our mission to be civically engaged and give back to our local community. Our charity this year is RezDawg, a local animal rescue that relocates dogs and cats from high-intake shelters, animal control facilities, and reservations in the Four Corners area. […]

  Congratulations to the middle school BFA team who is competing at the Destination Imagination (DI) State Competition! Join the team and show your support this Saturday, April 2, at the Auraria Higher Education Center Campus (located at 777 Lawrence St., Denver, 80204).   The team is competing in Festival Frenzy, the Improv Challenge, and will be presenting its solution at 12:21 p.m. in the Tivoli Center, room 444.   […]

Make plans to stop by for dinner and some fun to support BFA at the Main Event Spirit Night from 4-7 p.m. on Wednesday, March 30. Main Event will give back 20 percent of all purchases (excluding alcohol); but be sure to give your paper receipt to the BFA PTO representative at the event so […]

Have your kids had a growth spurt? Do you need a few extra uniforms? If so, visit the Uniform Consignment Sale from 10 a.m. – noon this Saturday, March 26, in the outdoor courtyard between the gyms. (If the weather isn’t cooperating, we’ll be in the small gym.) We’ll have uniforms in all sizes and […]

We hope you’ll consider joining BFA’s group created especially for dads. Ben’s Brigade is a PTO group open to all BFA dads that provides a place for dads to get to know each other, as well as opportunities for unique ways to give back to the school and earn volunteer hours. Ben’s Brigade handles work […]

Are you interested in serving on the BFA PTO next school year? We’re currently looking for individuals to fill a wide variety of volunteer roles on our 2022-23 PTO team. There are so many reasons to volunteer with the PTO; the right position is waiting for you! Nominations are now being accepted through NEXT FRIDAY, […]

The PTO store will be closing for the year after tomorrow night, March 25, so shop now for new spirit wear and spirit items. Make sure your kids have sweatshirts, including the new college-style sweatshirts, for chilly classrooms and fleece jackets or vests for recess. They also have water bottles, wireless phone chargers, car magnets […]

Have your kids had a growth spurt? Do you need a few extra uniforms? Are you looking for some volunteer hours? If so, mark your calendar for the upcoming Uniform Consignment Sale from 10 a.m. – noon on Saturday, March 26, in the outside courtyard between the gyms. (If the weather isn’t cooperating, we’ll be in […]

Thinking about volunteering with the PTO? There are so many reasons why you should! Here are just a few: Your volunteer work will make a difference. You can meet new people. We can match jobs to your interests and availability. You’ll know what’s going on at BFA. It’s so much fun to be an active […]

We are THRILLED to report that the PTO earned $60,300 through the online auction and direct giving fundraiser! That’s right–our community contributed $60,300 that will be poured directly back into BFA. Thank you to all of the families who participated and helped the PTO surpass its goal!   Special thanks to the PTO members, volunteers […]

  BFA students were excited to participate in the International Academic Competitions Geo Bee this past weekend at George Washington High School in Denver.   BFA had a number of students qualify, with 17 participants competing in the event against students from around the metro area. It was a very fun day for all the […]

  Congratulations to the BFA middle school team who competed in the Destination Imagination (DI) South Metro Regional Tournament! They did their best and gave an excellent performance at the competition; in fact, they came in FIRST PLACE and earned the RENAISSANCE AWARD for music they made spontaneously with boxes during their improvised skit. The […]