Students and staff spend the day with no technology learning and reflecting on our technology use. It is a great way to unplug. This also means NO iReady or AR Quizzes will be on these days.
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American Idol may not being coming to Denver soon but we can practice. This great after school program help students learn the basics of singing, public speaking and performing as they prepare the to sing some classic holiday music. Students will also take a caroling field trip to Wind Crest and sing for their co , ...
Our SAC meets the First Thursday of each month at 4:30 p.m.
Please visit the SAC webpage for Agendas and Minutes. In person and Zoom. In person will be in the First Floor Conference Room. Zoom Webcast information will be at the top of each Agenda.
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First Practice: Monday, September 9th
Practice times: 4:00-4:45 pm
Practice days: Mondays and Wednesdays through October 7th
Meeting place: Redstone Park
Please meet at the Redstone Dirt Lot behind Halftime Help Stadium off
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Our CEC meets the First Wednesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. at the Black Haus in Littleton, CO
Please visit the CEC webpage for Agendas and Minutes.
No December meeting and January meeting location TBD
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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 for more , ...
When is Book Fair?
Book Fair will open…
10/7 at 8:00 a.m. and close at 3:00 p.m. Monday and Wednesday (10/9)
Tuesday 10/8 and Thursday 10/10 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
CLOSED DURING CARPOOL
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First Practice: Monday, September 9th
Practice times: 4:00-4:45 pm
Practice days: Mondays and Wednesdays through October 7th
Meeting place: Redstone Park
Please meet at the Redstone Dirt Lot behind Halftime Help Stadium off
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When is Book Fair?
Book Fair will open…
10/7 at 8:00 a.m. and close at 3:00 p.m. Monday and Wednesday (10/9)
Tuesday 10/8 and Thursday 10/10 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
CLOSED DURING CARPOOL
https://secure.smore.com/n/yhd8x-book-fair
ShopOnline!
Too Busy to Come in Person???? , ...
Please read all details on our Tour BFA page before registering for tour tickets.
DCSD Snow Day or Delayed Start – Tours will be canceled if the Douglas County School District (DCSD) has a snow day or a delayed start. (You will not receive a cancellation email.) Closure/delayed start information will b , ...
American Idol may not being coming to Denver soon but we can practice. This great after school program help students learn the basics of singing, public speaking and performing as they prepare the to sing some classic holiday music. Students will also take a caroling field trip to Wind Crest and sing for their co , ...
PTO Spirit Night at Qdoba on October 8th!
Our next PTO Spirit Night will be on October 8th from 4-8 pm at PTO Sponsor Qdoba (9338 S. Dorchester St-Unit A104, Highlands Ranch 80129)! Qdoba will donate 25% on orders placed to the BFA PTO! You may show our digital flyer in the restaurant, tell your cashier that , ...
These meetings are an essential time for teachers to share how your children are doing academically and socially here at school. This is also a good opportunity for parents to share what they see at home. We look forward to partnering with you to ensure your children have a successful year.
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National Junior Honor Society (NJHS) will offer Parent-Teacher conference babysitting services for children who are no longer in diapers. Thank you NJHS students for volunteering your time for this.
When: Drop off begins at 4:15 p.m. Last pick up is at 8:00 p.m. both Tuesday and Thursday n , ...
STUDENTS and STAFF:
Be ready to SMILE! Student who miss taking their photos during Check In. Check out MJ Thomas Flyer for picture ordering information. Students and Staff will be called individually from their classrooms.
Volunteers:
Parents/Guardians and other volunteers will get their pictures take , ...
When is Book Fair?
Book Fair will open…
10/7 at 8:00 a.m. and close at 3:00 p.m. Monday and Wednesday (10/9)
Tuesday 10/8 and Thursday 10/10 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
CLOSED DURING CARPOOL
https://secure.smore.com/n/yhd8x-book-fair
ShopOnline!
Too Busy to Come in Person???? , ...
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 for more , ...
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.
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When is Book Fair?
Book Fair will open…
10/7 at 8:00 a.m. and close at 3:00 p.m. Monday and Wednesday (10/9)
Tuesday 10/8 and Thursday 10/10 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
CLOSED DURING CARPOOL
https://secure.smore.com/n/yhd8x-book-fair
ShopOnline!
Too Busy to Come in Person???? , ...
Parents, please refer to your student’s teacher’s email for more information or visit MySchoolBucks which opens on September 14 and will close on October 9. The field trip is free but you need to register for parent permission.
Parents MUST register via MySchoolBucks by the deadline.
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These meetings are an essential time for teachers to share how your children are doing academically and socially here at school. This is also a good opportunity for parents to share what they see at home. We look forward to partnering with you to ensure your children have a successful year.
Grades Pre-K through 5th gr , ...
National Junior Honor Society (NJHS) will offer Parent-Teacher conference babysitting services for children who are no longer in diapers. Thank you NJHS students for volunteering your time for this.
When: Drop off begins at 4:15 p.m. Last pick up is at 8:00 p.m. both Tuesday and Thursday n , ...
This is an extra Dress of Choice day the students earned from the September Level Up! challenge.
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.
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The boys basketball season is right around the corner!
In order to try out, players must be registered and complete waivers through MySchoolBucks, which is now open. Any players not registered, cannot try out. After teams are finalized, a payment will be invoiced for the season through MySchoolBucks , ...
Parents, please refer to your student’s teacher’s email for more information or visit MySchoolBucks which opens on September 22 and will close on October 21. The field trip is free but you need to register for parent permission.
Parents MUST register via MySchoolBucks by the deadline.
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Please read all details on our Tour BFA page before registering for tour tickets.
DCSD Snow Day or Delayed Start – Tours will be canceled if the Douglas County School District (DCSD) has a snow day or a delayed start. (You will not receive a cancellation email.) Closure/delayed start information will b , ...
American Idol may not being coming to Denver soon but we can practice. This great after school program help students learn the basics of singing, public speaking and performing as they prepare the to sing some classic holiday music. Students will also take a caroling field trip to Wind Crest and sing for their co , ...
The boys basketball season is right around the corner!
In order to try out, players must be registered and complete waivers through MySchoolBucks, which is now open. Any players not registered, cannot try out. After teams are finalized, a payment will be invoiced for the season through MySchoolBucks , ...
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 , ...
Parents, please refer to your student’s teacher’s email for more information or visit MySchoolBucks which opens on September 22 and will close on October 21. The field trip is free but you need to register for parent permission.
Parents MUST register via MySchoolBucks by the deadline.
See teachers’ em , ...
The boys basketball season is right around the corner!
In order to try out, players must be registered and complete waivers through MySchoolBucks, which is now open. Any players not registered, cannot try out. After teams are finalized, a payment will be invoiced for the season through MySchoolBucks , ...
Our Kindergarteners will go on their first field trip of the year.
See teachers’ emails for details and visit MySchoolBucks to register.
The trip will open in MySchoolBucks on 9/24/24 and will close 10/24/24. There will be no cost for each student, but parents mus , ...
The pictures will happen during Advisory. You can log into Infinite Campus to see their current picture. If it is last year’s picture, your student will be on our retake list. If the picture is the current year picture but you would like a retake, please email Kelley Marie Paulson.
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Visit our STEAM Committee Webpage for Agendas and Minutes.
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Ben’s Brigade Pints with the Principals will be on Thursday, October 24th at Max Taps in Highlands Ranch. This will be a fun, relaxed way to spend some time with the BFA principals outside of school. Please note that the event will start at 6:00 p.m. If you can’t get there by 6:00, just show u , ...
Students who haven’t had more than two 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.
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This is also a Dress of Choice** day. If your student has more than 2 uniform violations, they may still participate in Spirit Wear & Crazy Sock Day.
**If it is AR Dress of Choice, only 1st – 5th Grade Students can participate in DOC, but Kindergarten, 6th – 8th and more than 2 uniform viola , ...
Please read all details on our Tour BFA page before registering for tour tickets.
DCSD Snow Day or Delayed Start – Tours will be canceled if the Douglas County School District (DCSD) has a snow day or a delayed start. (You will not receive a cancellation email.) Closure/delayed start information will b , ...
American Idol may not being coming to Denver soon but we can practice. This great after school program help students learn the basics of singing, public speaking and performing as they prepare the to sing some classic holiday music. Students will also take a caroling field trip to Wind Crest and sing for their co , ...
A HUGE Thank you to our PTO for hosting TRUNK OR TREAT next Thursday, Oct. 31! It’s going to be a FUN day for ALL preschool through eighth grade BFA students! Students can wear their costumes to school all day–but remember, costumes should be appropriate for school (no revealing/offensive clothing, costumes with p , ...