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Lower School’s Muffins with Mom on Friday, September 14th
/in The Farragut Experience /by Jessica Van CurenMoms, grandmas, and aunts!
Join your Lower School student during “Muffins with Mom”! Enjoy some delicious breakfast catered by Sage Dining, meet other moms, and let your child show you how much they appreciate you!
Friday, September 14th, 2018
7:45 AM – 8:15 AM
West Lounge – 6th & 7th grade students, their younger siblings and guests
Back to School Parent Social on Sunday, August 19th
/in The Farragut Experience /by Jessica Van CurenLet’s celebrate the beginning of a great year!
- Dress is resort casual
- Includes heavy hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar
- Adults only, no Upper School children please. For those with Lower School (PreK-7th grade) children that are currently enrolled, childcare will be provided at no cost.
Please RSVP and include the number of adult attendees and number of Lower School children with names and ages so we have enough sitters.
Important safety and traffic news items
/in The Farragut Experience /by Jessica Van CurenEveryone here at Farragut is excited to start the 2018-19 school year! We do have a few important safety and traffic news items to share with you as we gear up for the first day of school on Wednesday, August 22 with class starting at 8:00 a.m. Read more
Back to School Dates
/in The Farragut Experience /by Jessica Van CurenFirst Day of School: Wednesday, August 22nd
Lower School: Friday, August 17th
- 9:30-10:00 am – NEW 5th-7th Grade Families – Informational Meeting in the West Lounge
- 10:00-12:00 pm – NEW & RETURNING Students – Visit the Roy M. Speer Student Center & Visit with Teachers in Their Classrooms
- Meet Athletic Coaches, Parents’ Group Rep, Admiral’s Athletic Club Rep, Naval Pride and Tradition Director, School Nurse.
- Get locker assignments.
- Update & turn in paperwork if not already turned in.
- Visit classrooms to meet your teachers.
Upper School: Tuesday, August 21
- 4:00-6:00 p.m. – Stop by classrooms to meet your child’s teachers. Your child’s schedule and the classroom map will be provided prior to the event.
Six filtered-water fountains and bottle refill stations added around campus
/in Schoolwide /by Jessica Van CurenWith the support of the Farragut Parents’ Group and Farragut families Chris and Jennifer Love (Gator Mechanical) and Lanie and Mark Salebra (Salebra Family Restaurants), six Elkay® ezH2O® filtered-water fountains and bottle refill stations have been installed throughout campus. Read more
Lower School students star in the 2018 Talent Show
/in The Farragut Experience /by Jessica Van CurenOn Friday, April 27th, the Lower School put on their second annual Talent Show. Students from grades Kindergarten to 7th grade performed, and the performances included everything from singing and dancing to science experiments and golf.
7th grade has a blast building volcanoes
/in The Farragut Experience /by Lauren WebbIn their lower school science class with Mr. Henry Sadler, the 7th-grade students worked with partners to model one of three volcano types: the shield, cinder cone, or composite. Read more
Lower School students have live lessons online with instructors in China during Chinese class
/in The Farragut Experience /by Jessica Van CurenCollaborating with Nihao Zhongwen, an online Chinese teaching and learning program, Admiral Farragut Academy Lower School students took live classes with professional instructors in China through the ClassIn online platform. Read more
6th graders find relics of the past on Peace River field trip
/in The Farragut Experience /by Lauren WebbOn Thursday, May 8, Lower School Science teacher Henry Sadler took his 6th-grade Life Science classes on a field trip to the Peace River in Arcadia, FL, as an extension on their unit on fossils.