Admiral Farragut Academy Tianjin, China, global campus earns international Cognia accreditation
Admiral Farragut Academy’s global campus in Tianjin, China, received one of the highest levels of international accreditation attainable from Cognia.
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Diving Deep: Scuba program recap from the 2020-2021 school year
Admiral Farragut Academy’s Scuba classes spent the 2020-2021 school year earning up to 62 certifications and diving at three different natural spring locations throughout Florida.
Aviation student Billy Price ‘22 earns private pilot certificate
Billy Price (right) with his Designated Pilot Examiner, Toby Blanton
Please join the Aviation Department in congratulating Billy Price ‘22 for earning his Private Pilot Certificate on Sunday, May 23, 2021, in a Cessna 172, tail number N99265, on runway 7 at Albert Whitted Airport.
Ronald White III ’21 earns track scholarship to West Point Prep
Ronald White III with his admissions advisor right after he received his appointment
When Ronald White III, Admiral Farragut Academy Class of 2021 graduate, started high school as a freshman, he wasn’t even sure he wanted to go to college. Now, four years later and two years after starting at Farragut, he graduated with a track scholarship to attend the United States Military Academy Preparatory School at West Point with plans for admission to West Point in the Fall of 2022.
Eddie Gaines ‘21 fulfills lifelong dream with appointment to West Point
Eddie Gaines, right, with LTG William J. Lennox, Jr. USA (Ret.), former superintendent of West Point and Admiral Farragut Academy Class of 2021 commencement guest speaker
Ten years ago, an 8-year-old Eddie Gaines watched a YouTube video about the United States Military Academy at West Point and decided that that was where he wanted to be. Now, after having graduated with the Admiral Farragut Academy Class of 2021, Eddie has been accepted to West Point will start on June 28th.
Lower School Principal’s List and Honor Roll Academic Awards for 4th Quarter, 2020-2021 School Year
Congratulations to all of our Lower School students who earned academic awards for the Principal’s List and the Headmaster’s Honor Roll for the 4th quarter.
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Radford Star recipients for the 4th quarter of the 2020-21 school year
Admiral Farragut Academy is proud to announce the Radford Star cadet recipients for the 4th quarter of the 2020-21 school year. The Radford Star Award is the single highest honor a cadet can receive at the Academy. It recognizes outstanding cadets who have excelled in academics, extracurricular activities, deportment, drill, and seamanship. Cadets who earn a score of 25 or above, qualify for a period of one marking period and are awarded three stars to wear on their uniforms.
Upper School Headmaster’s List and Honor Roll Academic Awards for 4th Quarter
Congratulations to all of our students who earned academic awards for the Headmaster’s List and the Headmaster’s Honor Roll for the 4th quarter.
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Naval Science program earns the 2020-2021 Distinguished Unit Award with Academic Honors
Admiral Farragut Academy’s Upper School Naval Science Program has received the Distinguished Unit Award (DUA) with Academic Honors for the 2020-2021 school year. The Distinguished Unit Award is given to an NJROTC unit from their respective area headquarters.
Lower School Awards and 7th Grade Moving Up Ceremony for the 2020-2021 school year
On Thursday, May 20, 2021, the Lower School held two assemblies to give awards to the upper grades: an informal Awards Ceremony for the 5th and 6th grades, and a formal 7th Grade Moving Up Ceremony. Congratulations to all of our students who earned awards, and best wishes to our 7th graders as they move into Upper School.
