Students create 3D models of castles in World History Class
Students in Mr. Xenakis’ World History classes recently designed their own 3D models of castles as part of a medieval European history unit. Read more
Admiral Farragut Academy highlights and featured news stories regarding our academics, curriculum, signature programs, Academic Profile, and more.
AP English class speaks with bestselling author Edwidge Danticat
On Monday, February 1st, Mrs. Ewing’s AP English class participated in a video conference with bestselling author Edwidge Danticat.
Upper School 2020-2021 cadet promotions and academic awards
- Please join us to congratulate our Admiral Farragut Academy Upper School cadets on the regiment who were recently promoted on February 11, 2021, and previously during the school year. We also listed academic awards as well. View the promotion lists below.
Upper School Calculus classes learn “related rates” through hands-on competition
Upper School Calculus classes with Ms. Amy Smith and Mr. Josh Moore joined together to have a “Related Rates Competition.” The Calculus AP and Honors curriculum is laid out in a different order, but both classes had an overlap in content. Read more
Farragut Orienteering team earned 2nd and 3rd place during first meet of season
Over the weekend of January 30-31, 14 Admiral Farragut Academy Orienteering Team members traveled across the bay to Bradenton to compete in their first orienteering meet of the season at the Greenbrook Adventure Park in Bradenton. Our cadets were split equally between the novice yellow team and the intermediate orange team. The team enjoyed a double win with the orange team earning a 2nd place win and the yellow team earning a 3rd place win.
Spencer Salzberg ’22 earns solo flying endorsement
Please join the Aviation Department in congratulating Spencer Salzberg on earning his student pilot solo endorsement. Spencer flew solo for the first time on January, 14, 2021 in a Cessna 172, tail number N99265, on runway 7 at Albert Whitted Airport.
Farragut’s Model UN students participate in virtual GatorMUN Conference
The Admiral Farragut Academy Model United Nations team participated in their fifth GatorMUN over the weekend of January 22-24.
Roman Stott ‘21 earns solo flight endorsement
Please join the Aviation Department in congratulating Roman Stott on earning his student pilot solo endorsement. Roman flew solo for the first time on January 7, 2021, in a Cessna 172, tail number N99265, on runway 18 at Albert Whitted Airport in downtown St. Petersburg.
Upper School Fine Arts Department shares their creative projects for the first semester of 2020
The Upper School Fine Arts Department including courses in Art, Photography, and Drama classes shared their work over the first semester of the 2020-2021 school year. Here is what they’ve been working on: Read more
Upper School cadets earn Naval Science physical fitness and academic awards
During formation on December 10, 2020, many cadets were recognized and given the NJROTC Physical Fitness Ribbon, and other cadets were given awards recognizing them for their dedication and success during the Titan Postal Academic Competition and the Cooper City High School Academic Challenge.
Please join us in congratulating all of our Upper School cadets on their accomplishments within Naval Science and Leadership at Admiral Farragut Academy. View Pictures on SmugMug.
