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Lower School Science Teacher Henry Sadler finds massive mammoth bone while diving
Mr. Sadler and the 7th grade class with the mammoth bone
Henry Sadler isn’t just our Lower School science teacher; he’s also an amateur paleontologist. This past weekend while diving along the Peace River in Arcadia, he stumbled across a HUGE find: a fully intact mammoth bone.
Students celebrate and take action on Earth Day 2021
For Earth Day 2021, all of our Farragut students from grades PreK-12 got involved in learning about our planet, as well as cleaning it up.
Over 500 books purchased during Scholastic Book Fair 2021
During the week of April 12-16, 2021, the Scholastic Book Fair was held in the lobby of DeSeta Hall. This year’s theme was ‘Time Machine – Reading Can Take You Anywhere.’
Six student-athletes receive honorable mention for all-Pinellas County girls varsity basketball
The 2020-21 Farragut BlueJackets Girls Varsity Basketball season was capped off this week by the election of six girls receiving Honorable Mention to the all-Pinellas County Girls Varsity basketball team. Read more
Thomas Le ‘21 places third in Largo Public Library’s 37th Annual Stanley Shalit Short Story Competition
Congratulations to Thomas Le ’21 for placing third in the Largo Public Library’s 37th Annual Stanley Shalit Short Story Competition. Thomas was one of over 300 students in Pinellas County to enter this year’s competition, whose theme was Close Encounters of the Book Kind. Read more
Three Farragut seniors placed in the 2021 Pinellas County Scholastic Regional Art & Writing Awards
L-R: Maurice Leon, Turiya Moka, and Casey McKee
Three senior students, Maurice Leon, Turiya Moka, and Casey McKee, earned the Gold Key, Silver Key, or Honorable Mention in the Pinellas County Scholastic Regional Art & Writing Awards 2021.
Outback Bowl donates $5,000 check to Farragut Fund
L to R: Farragut parent and Outback Bowl Board Member Christopher Giblin, 7th-grade students Gregory Ransone, J.R. Crain, Chris Giblin, and Kaden Waechter.
On March 24, 2021, and for the third year in a row, Farragut parent and Outback Bowl Board Member Christopher Giblin presented a $5,000 check to the Farragut Fund to be used in support of teachers and students. Giblin is the father of Farragut seventh-grader Chris Giblin.
Boarding students enjoy a party at the waterfront
Senior English Honors class has virtual Q&A with illustrator David Lloyd
On Tuesday, February 23, Mrs. Ewing’s senior English Honors class had a virtual Q&A with David Lloyd, an English writer and illustrator.
