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Two seniors selected for the 78th Annual Rotary Club Outstanding Youth Awards
On September 30, Zach Fine ‘17 and Victoria Padovan ‘17 were two of 15 local students from eight St. Petersburg area public and private high schools that were selected for the 78th Annual Rotary Club...
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6th and 7th grade students learns life skills
It was cooking with Kat day on Wednesday in the Life Skills class of Lower School teacher Ms. Forrester, who will be teaching students this year about fundamental practices like cooking, first aid,...
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Swim team committed to overall team success, sets impressive record
Commitment to overall team success. That has been the mantra of this year’s version of the Farragut swim program and it has resulted in an impressive 6-0 record for the boys team. “They set the tone...
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Student-superheroes surprise PreK, K, and 1st grade students
Imagine Batman reading to you. Or Wonder Woman. Well, this past week, that’s exactly what happened as 17 Upper School cadets, dressed in Superhero garb for Spirit Week, visited the students in the...
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Golf team advances to regionals
Robbie Vinson shot a round of 78 that helped Admiral Farragut finish third with a team score of 345 at Monday’s Class A, District 14 tournament as the BlueJackets advanced to the regionals for the...
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BlueJackets win Cross Country meet
Admiral Farragut won a Cross Country meet the BlueJackets hosted on October 3 at Walter Fuller Park in St. Petersburg, beating neighborhood rivals Canterbury, Keswick Christian, and Northside...
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County Commissioner visits senior class
With the November elections right around the corner, Upper School English teacher Heather Ewing invited Pinellas County Commissioner Charlie Justice to visit the members of the senior class to discuss...
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Swim team glides to top finishes in recent meets
The Admiral Farragut boys and girls team both took first in a tri-meet they hosted for Senior Night against Keswick Christian and Indian Rocks Christian on October 10, two days after the boys team...
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Tennis court renovations complete; Parents’ Group meeting recap
The completion of the tennis court was the main emphasis at the most recent Parents’ Group meeting, which was held on Tuesday, October 4th. The replacement process began the first week of August and...
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Two weeks remaining! Chance drawing to benefit the Admiral’s Athletics Club,...
Buy your tickets or get your tickets in! There are two weeks remaining for the chance drawing. The raffle drawing will be held on Friday, October 28, 2016 during half-time at the football game. The...
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9th Annual Parents’ Group Poinsettia Sale
Hey, Farragut families and alumni! The holidays are right around the corner, and with them comes the 9th annual Parents’ Group Poinsettia Sale! This year’s poinsettia sale has many different plants...
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How a military boarding school can benefit a student with ADHD or ADD
The structure provided at a military boarding school can make the ultimate difference for a student struggling with ADHD or ADD. Admiral Farragut Academy takes a proactive approach in helping students...
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17 4th-6th grade students qualify for Duke University TIP
The Duke University TIP (Talent Identification Program) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to serving academically gifted and talented students. The Duke Talent Search was launched in 1994 with the...
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Boarders play paintball, have a blast
A group of boarding students went to play paintball this past weekend at a local course called Providence Paintball in Clearwater. Many of the students called it the best boarding trip this year and...
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One team, one ship: October Lower School assembly recap
The October Lower School assembly, which was masterfully conducted by Mrs. Reynolds due to Mrs. Fine being out of town, turned into a rather spirited event when players from the BlueJackets football...
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Cadets let loose during Spirit Week
Superhero Day Farragut students are used to dressing in orchestrated garb each week but it was just a bit different during Spirit Week. Students wore a myriad of sports uniforms on one day. Look-alike...
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Matt Hajek ‘17 earns solo flight endorsement
Please join the Aviation department in congratulating Matt Hajek on earning his solo endorsement. Matt flew solo for the first time on October 18th at Albert Whitted Airport in a Cessna 172SP, N6013J,...
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Cross country team places fifth in districts, advances to region tournament
One of the peculiarities of competing in the sport of cross country is the variance in the course layout and topography. Such was the case when the FHSAA Class A, District 7 meet was held October 20...
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BlueJackets football battle tough but fall to Clearwater Central Catholic
Photo by Danielle Antonucci Playing in front of a home crowd, the BlueJackets, led by junior quarterback Keondrae Miller’s 110 rushing yards and two touchdowns, made things tough for No. 4-ranked...
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Rob Ewing honored with excellence in teaching award
Rob Ewing, the founder and director of the Aviation Academy at Farragut, was honored Monday with the Barrett Family Foundation’s Excellence in Science/Mathematics Teacher Award. Ewing was one of six...
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