September 2025

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Labor Day (No School)
All Day
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SAC Meeting
All Day
School Accountability Committee meeting.  Time tbd , ...
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Formal Uniform Day
All Day
  Please remember to wear your Formal Uniform: Blue Polo top with the Red Logo and Khaki bottoms. , ...
8th Grade Washington DC Trip Informational Zoom
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Please join Mrs. Simpson for an informative zoom about the 8th Grade Washington DC Trip.  If you have already signed up, you do not need to attend. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81478959145?pwd=xSL4UTBXRzVkNJpUG0LAlWra4wSQBQ.1 Meeting ID: 814 7895 9145 Passcode: 110302 , ...
CEC Meeting
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Community Events Committee Meeting.  Details coming soon. , ...
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Girls Volleyball Game (A, B & C Team Away) @ Leman Academy (Stroh)
4:15 pm - 7:15 pm
Boys Soccer Game (A Team Away) vs Leman Academy @ Bayou Gulch
4:15 pm - 6:00 pm
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Desert Donut Spirit Day
7:00 am - 9:00 pm
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Spirit Wear & Crazy Sock Day
All Day
Any Ben Franklin-approved top that has been approved.  All of our Field Day, Fun Run and Charity shirts are included.  Some PTO spirit wear is also approved and can be determined by visiting the PTO Spirit Wear Store. Students MUST wear approved Uniform bottoms. Please refer to our Uniform Standards&nb , ...
Broncos Spirit Wear Day
All Day
Students may wear a Bronco or their favorite NFL Team TOP ONLY.  Students who do not wish to wear NFL top can still wear Spirit Wear tops. Students MUST wear approved Uniform bottoms. Please refer to our Uniform Standards for more information.   , ...
PTO Spirit Wear Store is OPEN!
All Day
📣 PTO Spirit Wear Store Opens Friday 9/5! 📣 The PTO’s online spirit wear store (in partnership with locally owned and operated Denver Athletic) will open this Friday, September 5 and stay open through September 15. No orders will be accepted after the store closes. You can place your order and pay o , ...
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7th Grade Outdoor Education
All Day
To learn more or find the necessary forms/information, visit our 7th Grade Outdoor Education Page. , ...
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7th Grade Outdoor Education
All Day
To learn more or find the necessary forms/information, visit our 7th Grade Outdoor Education Page. , ...
School Tour – Sept. 9
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Please read all details on our Tour BFA page before registering for tour tickets.  DCSD Snow Day or Delayed Start – Tours are cancelled if the Douglas County School District (DCSD) announces a snow day or delayed start. Closure/delayed start information is available from DCSDs website, local media outlet we , ...
Girls Volleyball (A and C TEAM) Home Game vs AVA
4:15 pm - 5:15 pm
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7th Grade Outdoor Education
All Day
To learn more or find the necessary forms/information, visit our 7th Grade Outdoor Education Page. , ...
PTO Meeting
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
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Girls Volleyball Game (A & B Team Away) @ Cherry Hills Christian
4:15 pm - 6:15 pm
Boys Soccer Home Game (B Team) vs NSA
4:15 pm - 5:30 pm
Girls Volleyball (C TEAM) Away Game @ Cherry Hills Christian
6:15 pm - 7:15 pm
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Goodies with Grandparents
6:45 am - 8:15 am
The Community Events Committee (CEC) is excited to host students and their grandparent(s) or special adult at BFA’s Goodies with Grandparents from 6:45 – 8 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 12, at BFA. We ask that grandparents please arrive early, but no later than 7:30 a.m. as this is a popular event. The festivities will b , ...
Spirit Wear & Crazy Sock Day
All Day
Any Ben Franklin-approved top that has been approved.  All of our Field Day, Fun Run and Charity shirts are included.  Some PTO spirit wear is also approved and can be determined by visiting the PTO Spirit Wear Store. Students MUST wear approved Uniform bottoms. Please refer to our Uniform Standards&nb , ...
Cross Country Meet @ Harvard Gulch Park
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
September 12th: Slavens Invitational @ Harvard Gulch Park   , ...
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PTO Spirit Wear Store Closes!
All Day
The PTO’s online spirit wear store (in partnership with locally owned and operated Denver Athletic) will open this Friday, September 5 and stay open through September 15. No orders will be accepted after the store closes. You can place your order and pay online through the Denver Athletic website. Orders will be delive , ...
PTO Skate City Spirit Night
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Our next PTO Spirit Night will be at Skate City on September 15 from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. Come skate the night away with a glow themed skate party and earn money for the PTO! Skate City will donate $3-4 (depending on total attendance) per paid skater to the BFA PTO. Mark your calendars, invite your friends, and , ...
Boys Soccer Game (A Team Away) @ Aspen View Academy
4:15 pm - 6:00 pm
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School Tour – Sept. 16
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Please read all details on our Tour BFA page before registering for tour tickets.  DCSD Snow Day or Delayed Start – Tours are cancelled if the Douglas County School District (DCSD) announces a snow day or delayed start. Closure/delayed start information is available from DCSDs website, local media outlet we , ...
Cross Country Meet @ DeKoevend Park
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
September 16th: Littleton Lions Classic @ DeKoevend Park , ...
Girls Volleyball Game (A and B Team Home) Vs NorthStar Academy
4:15 pm - 6:15 pm
Boys Soccer Game (A Team Away) vs NSA @ Leman Stroh Field
4:15 pm - 6:00 pm
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BFA Board of Directors Monthly Meeting
5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
The Ben Franklin Academy (BFA) Board of Directors (Board) generally holds its regular meetings at 5:30 p.m. on the third Tuesday of the month at BFA.  Board meetings are open to the public and are conducted in compliance with Colorado Open Meetings Requirements.  All are welcome to attend.  The time and , ...
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Cross Country Meet @ Two Bridges at Bayou Gulch
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Two Bridges Bayou Gulch Open Space.  Please note this is different than Bayou Gulch. , ...
Girls Volleyball Game (A & B Team Away)
4:15 pm - 6:15 pm
Girls Volleyball C Team Tournament @ AVA
4:15 pm - 8:00 pm
Boys Soccer Game (A & B Team Away) @ SVA
4:15 pm - 6:00 pm
STEM Committee Virtual Meeting
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Visit our STEM Committee Webpage for Agendas and Minutes and the virtual meeting link.   , ...
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Professional Development Day (No School)
All Day
Cross Country Meet – Pre-State A Team @ Fehringer Ranch 
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
September 19th: Hawk Invitational (Pre-State A team only) @ Fehringer Ranch    W. Quincy Ave. and S. Simms St., Morrison, CO 80465 , ...
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Boys Soccer Game (A Team) @ Mile High Academy
4:15 pm - 5:30 pm
Girls Volleyball Game – Home (A & B Team) vs Mile High
4:15 pm - 6:15 pm
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School Tour – Sept. 23
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Please read all details on our Tour BFA page before registering for tour tickets.  DCSD Snow Day or Delayed Start – Tours are cancelled if the Douglas County School District (DCSD) announces a snow day or delayed start. Closure/delayed start information is available from DCSDs website, local media outlet we , ...
Boys Soccer Game (A Team Away) @ NorthStar Academy
4:15 pm - 6:00 pm
Girls Volleyball Game – Home (A, B & C Team) vs SVA
4:15 pm - 7:15 pm
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Boys Soccer Game (A Team Away) @ Littleton Academy
4:15 pm - 6:00 pm
Girls Volleyball Game – Home (A & B Team) vs LA
4:15 pm - 6:15 pm
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Spirit Wear & Crazy Sock Day
All Day
This is also a Dress of Choice** day.  If your student has more than one uniform violation, they may still participate in Spirit Wear & Crazy Sock Day.  **If it is AR or Honor Roll Dress of Choice, only 1st – 8th Grade Students who made their AR goal or Honor Roll can participate in DOC, but Kindergarten , ...
Dress of Choice
All Day
Students who haven’t had more than one uniform violation may wear their Dress of Choice. Please remember that any length requirements for skirts, shorts, and skorts also apply on dress-of-choice days.  Refer to our Uniform Policy for more information.  , ...
3rd Grade Field Trip
9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Our 3rd graders will go on a field trip on September 26. See teachers’ emails for details and visit MySchoolBucks to register. There is no cost for this field trip but parents must register in MSB by September 25, as this is the parent’s permission for the field trip. Please remember that students  , ...
5th Grade Field Trip
9:00 am - 2:00 pm
5th grade classes will be going on a Field Trip on September 26. See teachers’ emails for details and visit MySchoolBucks to register. The cost for this field trip is $11.69 and parents must register in MSB by September 25, as this is the parent’s payment and permission fo , ...
Middle School Dance
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Girls Volleyball (B TEAM) Home Game vs AVA
4:15 pm - 5:15 pm
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School Tour – Sept. 30
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Please read all details on our Tour BFA page before registering for tour tickets.  DCSD Snow Day or Delayed Start – Tours are cancelled if the Douglas County School District (DCSD) announces a snow day or delayed start. Closure/delayed start information is available from DCSDs website, local media outlet we , ...
Girls Volleyball Game (A & B Team Away)
4:15 pm - 6:15 pm
Girls Volleyball (C TEAM) Away Game @ Cherry Hills Christian
6:15 pm - 7:15 pm
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Formal Uniform Day
All Day
  Please remember to wear your Formal Uniform: Blue Polo top with the Red Logo and Khaki bottoms. , ...
Boys Soccer Playoff Game TBD
4:15 pm - 5:30 pm
CEC Meeting
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Community Events Committee Meeting.  Details coming soon. , ...
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1st Grade Field Trip
9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Our 1st graders will go on a field trip on October 2. See teachers’ emails for details and visit MySchoolBucks to register. There is no cost for this field trip but parents must register in MSB by October 1, as this is the parent’s permission for the field trip. Please remember that students will , ...
Boys Soccer Playoff Game TBD
4:15 pm - 5:30 pm
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Desert Donut Spirit Day
7:00 am - 9:00 pm
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Spirit Wear & Crazy Sock Day
All Day
Any Ben Franklin-approved top that has been approved.  All of our Field Day, Fun Run and Charity shirts are included.  Some PTO spirit wear is also approved and can be determined by visiting the PTO Spirit Wear Store. Students MUST wear approved Uniform bottoms. Please refer to our Uniform Standards&nb , ...
Colorado Rapids Spirit Wear Day
All Day
Students may wear a Colorado Rapids or their favorite professional Soccer Team TOP ONLY.  Students who do not wish to wear a professional soccer team top can still wear Spirit Wear tops. Students MUST wear approved Uniform bottoms. Please refer to our Uniform Standards for more information.   , ...
Cross Country Meet @ Addenbrooke Park
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
October 3rd: Runners Roost Invitational @ Addenbrooke Park   , ...
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FranklinFest
3:00 pm - 7:00 pm