Drill and Football teams give back at Nina Harris Center for Exceptional...
Giving back is a deeply-held value at Admiral Farragut Academy. All students are required to complete a minimum of 80 hours of community service to graduate, but most complete far more than that....
View Article20th Century History Honors Class visits closing U.S. Armed Forces Museum
Recently, Mr. Xenakis’ 20th Century History Honors class took a guided tour of the Armed Forces Museum in Largo, Florida. The class visited the museum after being made aware that it would close on...
View ArticleLower School hosts annual “Moms Hold The Key To Our Hearts”
It was another huge turnout for the Lower School’s “Moms Hold The Key To Our Hearts” event. More than 100 moms, grandmas, and special adults filled both the Mess Hall and the West Lounge for the...
View ArticleAngela LoRusso ‘19 competes in Girls State Wrestling Tournament
While the wrestling team had the weekend off in preparation for the District Tournament, Angela LoRuss0 ’19 traveled to Liberty High School in Kissimmee, FL to compete in the 2017 Florida Girls State...
View ArticleParents and friends enjoy 2nd Annual Poker Run to support Farragut athletics
The Admiral’s Athletics Club held its 2nd Annual Poker Run on Saturday, February 11th in downtown St. Petersburg. The event was the inspiration of parents Joey Sokolowski and Mary Rice. Last year was...
View ArticleAttend “A Night at the Masquerade Ball”, the annual auction held on Sat, March 4
Join us for our Parents’ Group annual auction, this year themed “A Night at the Masquerade Ball”! Date: Saturday, March 4, 2017 Location: The Club at Treasure Island Time: 6:30-10:30 PM Proceeds...
View ArticleUpper School makes Valentine’s Day cards with Lower School
PreK, Kindergarten, and 1st Grade got a special Valentine’s treat when some Upper School students and 6th graders joined them to make Valentine’s cards. The event was the brainchild of sophomore...
View ArticleDrill and Football teams give back at Nina Harris Center for Exceptional...
Giving back is a deeply-held value at Admiral Farragut Academy. All students are required to complete a minimum of 80 hours of community service to graduate, but most complete far more than that....
View Article6th and 7th graders experience Tallahassee and Wakulla Springs during...
On Thursday, February 2nd 6th and 7th grade headed to Florida’s capital, Tallahassee, for an overnight field trip. The two-day field trip was packed with educational fun. “The students learned all...
View ArticleFive wrestlers to compete in regional championship
The AFA Wrestling Team competed at the Class 1A district championships at Sarasota Booker High School this past weekend. Eight Bluejackets competed, with five wrestlers placing in the top three,...
View ArticleReveille magazine Winter 2016 edition published, focus on Farragut’s legacy
Read the latest edition of our bi-annual school publication. This edition focuses on our school’s legacy, including families who have come here for multiple generations, and graduating classes that...
View ArticleFirst Grade takes younger students on a trip around the world
On the afternoon of Friday, February 24, the First Graders took PreK and Kindergarten on a trip around the world. First Grade has been reading books from around the world with Ms. Susan Morris, who...
View ArticleAlyssa Rano ‘20 receives “Excellence in Youth Sportsmanship” award
During the 44th Annual Clearwater For Youth Celebrity Banquet on Saturday, February 25, Alyssa Rano ‘20 received the “Excellence in Youth Sportsmanship” Award. The award, presented by Clearwater For...
View ArticleLower School Drama Club performs Alice in Wonderland, Jr.
On Wednesday, March 1, the Lower School Drama Club put on a performance of Alice in Wonderland, Jr., a stage adaption of the 1951 film Alice in Wonderland that was created for school and community...
View ArticleSenator Brandes visits the Upper School STEM classroom
On Tuesday, February 28, Senator Jeff Brandes, a St. Petersburg native, visited Admiral Farragut Academy’s Upper School Computer Science Principles class as part of his look into schools using the...
View ArticleLower and Upper School celebrate Read Across America
Thursday, March 2, was a day to celebrate reading! National Education Association’s (NEA) Read Across America and Dr. Seuss’ birthday is a day to encourage children to pick up a book and read. A...
View ArticleUpper School students attend GatorMUN Conference
On Friday, January 20, eleven students attended GatorMUN, Florida’s largest student-run Model United Nations Conference with Social Studies teacher Mr. Panuthos and English teacher Mrs. Reilly. The...
View ArticleUpper School students earn awards in social studies essay contest
Recently, Farragut’s Social Studies students participated in the Sons of the American Revolution George S. and Stella M. Knight Essay Contest. Two of our students won awards. Each year, the National...
View Article6th grader, Jillian Aprile, places third in gymnastics competition
We’re proud of all of our students’ talents and achievements here at Farragut. Today we have the privilege to share the accomplishment of 6th grader Jillian Aprile, who placed third in a gymnastics...
View ArticleParents’ Group Annual Auction raises over $95,000
The evening of Saturday, March 4th over 120 parents, friends, and staff gathered at the beautiful Club at Treasure Island for our annual Parents’ Group auction. This year’s theme was an elegant “Night...
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