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AR/Honor Roll Dress of Choice Tomorrow

Tomorrow is Accelerated Reading (Grades 1 – 5.) & Middle School Honor Roll (Grades 6 – 8)  Dress of Choice.  Students who made their AR Goal or Honor Roll for the first trimester earned this well deserved reward. Please remember that any length requirements for skirts, shorts, and skorts also apply on dress-of-choice days.   To see if […]

BFA Board of Directors Meeting -November 18

Please join us Tuesday, November 18, 5:30 p.m. for our BFA Board of Directors meeting. Board meetings are open to the public and are conducted in compliance with Colorado Open Meetings Requirements.  All are welcome to attend.  Agendas are posted on our Board Transparency Page.  If you would like to appear before the Board, please email the Board President. Registering […]

Today, November 14, is a Dress of Choice Day.

Today, November 14, is a Dress of Choice Day. Students who haven’t had more than one uniform violation may wear their Dress of Choice. Those not in Dress of Choice need to wear normal uniform or participate in BFA Spirit Wear.  Please remember that any length requirements for skirts, shorts, and skorts also apply on dress […]

⚙️🤖 BFA Lego Robotics is heading to competition!

Four teams (17 students total) from our Lego Robotics elective will compete this Saturday, Nov. 15, at the FIRST® Lego League Qualifying Tournament at Bear Creek Elementary in Monument. They’ll be up against 19 other teams from across Colorado — top teams move on to the State Championship in December! Let’s cheer them on! 💙💛SKO […]

📢 DCSD Open Enrollment is NOW OPEN!

Open Enrollment (OE) for the 2026-2027 school year began on Monday, November 3. BFA uses OE for K-8th admissions. Priority status is assigned only during the First Round. Please review the following information carefully to confirm whether you must complete Open Enrollment for your child(ren). ✅ When Open Enrollment (First Round) Is Required To be eligible […]

📣 PTO Spirit Wear Store Open NOW – Get Your Items Before the Store Closes Tuesday! 📣

The PTO’s online spirit wear store (in partnership with locally owned and operated Denver Athletic) is open NOW through next Tuesday, November 18. No orders will be accepted after the store closes. You can place your order and pay online through the Denver Athletic website. All orders will be delivered before Winter Break, and there is an option to […]

NEW Spirit Rock Payment Policy – Due by Oct. 31

NEW Spirit Rock Payment Policy To keep the Spirit Rock Fundraiser fair and fun for everyone, here’s how we’re handling payments this year and moving forward: All Spirit Rock reservations — no matter the month reserved — must be paid by October 31st. Any reservations not paid by that date will be removed and released for […]

Give Blood-Save a Life! 🚐🩸

The Community Events Committee (CEC), along with Vitalant Blood Donation Center is organizing BFA’s 5th Annual Blood Drive. Donate Blood and Earn 2 volunteer hours! (Come with a full stomach) When: November 7, 8:00 a.m. – Noon Where: BFA Upper Parking Lot Use the QR code to pre-register Availability is Updated Daily, so if full, check back […]

Trunk or Treat – Help by donating candy!

BFA’s annual Trunk or Treat is taking place on Friday, October 31! It’s going to be a fun day for all preschool through eighth grade BFA students! Throughout the day, classes will be invited to step outside with their class and participate in Trunk or Treat where volunteers will be distributing candy, popcorn and/or fruit […]

Give Thanks – With Pie

The Community Events Committee (CEC) is holding their annual Pie Appreciation Event October 20 – 31. This has become a delicious tradition to thank our BFA teachers, administrators and staff for their care and commitment to our students. We hope you will join us by contributing a pie for their Thanksgiving table. Each staff member will select […]

Help to Make Trunk or Treat a Sweet Success! 🎃🍬

Dear Ben Franklin Academy~  We Need Your Help to Make Trunk or Treat a Sweet Success! 🎃🍬 It takes over 25,000 pieces of candy for every student to enjoy the fun of Trunk or Treat—and we need YOUR HELP to make it happen! Please consider donating a bag (or two!) of candy to help us […]

Board of Directors Meeting – Tuesday, October 21, 5:30 p.m.

Please join us Tuesday, October 21, 5:30 p.m. for our BFA Board of Directors meeting. Board meetings are open to the public and are conducted in compliance with Colorado Open Meetings Requirements.  All are welcome to attend.  Agendas are posted on our Board Transparency Page.  If you would like to appear before the Board, please email the Board President. Registering […]

MS Aladdin Actor and Tech Crew Track Registration Now Open

Aladdin Registration is now open for our Middle School Musical Elective.  The registration links are below.  These electives do NOT register through MySchoolBucks.  Both the electives are on B Day. If you would like to be in the cast of Aladdin, please fill out this form. Space in this class is limited to 40 students, but […]

Upcoming Deadlines for Veteran Spirit Shirt, Submissions & RSVP

Our Veterans Day celebration will be here before you know it. This event is always popular and important to BFA as we are proud to honor our veterans and current service members. We have a few deadlines coming up, including submitting videos and Wall of Honor Forms. Upcoming Deadlines for Veteran Spirit Shirt, Submissions & […]

Exclusive Veterans Day Spirit Wear Store is now Open! ❤️💙🤍

We’re excited to launch a limited-time spirit wear store featuring a brand-new patriotic design just for Veterans Day! Only this year’s shirt will be able to be worn in lieu of a uniform shirt on November 11. 🛍️ Store opens: Friday, October 3 ⏰ Deadline to order: Sunday, October 12 (no late orders accepted!) 🎗️ Proceeds benefit: First There Foundation, supporting those who […]

Franklin Fest Tickets Sales close THIS Friday!!!

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Grab your $7 tickets by Friday, September 26th  on MySchoolBucks. When: Saturday, October 4 from 2:00 – 5:00 p.m. at BFA.   Tickets include: Bounce Houses  Heavy Snacks = Hot Pretzels, Cornzapoppin’ Popcorn, and Candy Apples!   Dunk Tank with several Board members, Staff, and Faculty!  Balloon artists  Games  Face Painting  CAKE WALK!!!!    Don’t miss out! Purchase Your Ticket TODAY! […]

Spirit Wear Store Closes Today!

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Don’t Miss Out—Spirit Wear Sale Ends Today!   From preschoolers to parents, we’ve got great gear for everyone. Shop now and show your school spirit before it’s too late!   New Designs Show Your Spirit! 🎉 From Tots to Parents 👕  Rep Your School! 💙    Have questions?  Email PTO Spirit Wear Chair for all concerns and questions.