All boarding prep schools have a never ending responsibility to look for ways to enhance the living experience of their residents. Leaving home, often for the first time, presents many challenges for students particularly as the holiday season is upon us.
Competing in their first competitive NJROTC Orienteering competition ever, our BlueJacket team brought home a 3rd place trophy on the intermediate level Orange Course.
On December 11, author Haley Marguerite Mariano visited Admiral Farragut Academy’s PreK, Kindergarten, and First Grade classes to read her book, Charlie Takes An Adventure.
According to IMPACT Melanoma, Admiral Farragut Academy is the first school in Pinellas County to place sunscreen dispensers across campus and to provide additional education through their ‘Practice Safe Skin’ program for grades Kindergarten through 12th. Read more
A few weeks ago, Erick Bennett ‘18 became one of the first students this year to obtain his solo flight endorsement.
On Friday, December 8th, 2017, Science Department Head and Biology and Marine Science teacher Sari Deitche was awarded the Florida Association for Water Quality Control (FAWQC)’s Environmental Education (E2) Fund grant.
Please join the Aviation Department in congratulating Yuchen “Jack” Wang ‘18 for earning his solo endorsement on Tuesday, December 5, 2017, at Albert Whitted Airport on runway 7 in a Cessna 172. Read more
What is the best choice when considering a Religious Vs. Non-religious education in private schools? There are certain parameters parents should consider when choosing between a religious or non-religious school. The values your children grow up on will be the values that shape their adulthood. Does the school you decide to enroll them have to be religious to be good? Read more
Written by Senior Naval Science Instructor (SNSI) CDR Rick Schock
The AFA Competition Drill Team was in action last Saturday, the 2nd of December at Gaither High School in Tampa, Florida.
Not sure where to find that perfect gift? Come on campus and check out the Ship’s Store! There you can get everything from holiday ornaments to sweaters to stuffed animals and even bibs and onesies for your future cadet! Email shipsstore@farragut.org or call 727-384-5500 ext 245 about ordering and shipping.
