8th grader, Maurice Leon, continues to Middle School Track and Field State...
Maurice throwing the Discus at a Track & Field Meet 8th grader, Maurice Leon, was the only Farragut athlete on the Middle School Track & Field team that will compete in the statewide...
View ArticleNine Varsity Track and Field athletes continue to states; five school records...
The Admiral Farragut Academy BlueJacket Varsity Track and Field team is finishing up another amazing year. Five school records were broken at regionals and nine student-athletes qualified to go to the...
View ArticleMatt Hajek ‘17 earns Private Pilot’s License through Aviation Program
Senior Matt Hajek carried on a family tradition a few weeks ago by becoming the second Hajek sibling to earn his Private Pilot’s License through Admiral Farragut Academy’s Aviation Program. “He’s...
View ArticleFinal Parade and Class of 2017 Graduation Will Be Streamed Live
Now, you don’t have to miss a thing. Even if mom, dad, grandma, or any other family member can’t make it to the final parade or graduation this year, now they can watch from the comfort of their own...
View ArticleGirls Softball advanced to Regional Finals for third straight year
Photo from District Championship Game against Northside Christian. “Success is a Journey, not a Destination” “This quote speaks volumes of our journey this spring 2017 softball season,” said Head...
View ArticleExciting Progress Continues on Plans for the New Building
It’s full steam ahead on the New Building project. The building committee selected our builder, Gilbane, Inc. Gilbane is one of the largest privately held family-owned construction and real estate...
View ArticleSenior Max Kostyashkin earns his private pilot’s license
In April, Max Kostyashkin became the second in the Class of 2017 to earn his Private Pilot’s License. “It’s stressful prior to the examination,” Max said. “There’s the written exam, the oral exam, and...
View ArticleUpper School Regimental Officer positions announced for the 2017-18 school year
Final Parade 2016-2017 We are pleased to announce the Regimental Officer positions for the 2017-2018 school year. Regimental Commander: George Hamilton Battalion Commanders: Linda Delgado Jason Chen...
View ArticleLower School students perform in Talent Show
On May 22, 2017, parents and classmates were wowed by the talent of some very courageous students in the first Lower School Talent Show! Taking place after lunch, the gymnasium was bursting with...
View ArticleMarketing and Communications Department wins three Graphic Design USA (GDUSA)...
In May, the Marketing and Communications Department was awarded three certificates by the GDUSA’s American Inhouse Design Awards. Graphic Design USA Magazine has been holding the award contest for five...
View ArticleThe Class of 2017: By the Numbers, Matriculation, Awards, & Events
By the Numbers: 74 total students in the Class of 2017 100% have been accepted to College 42% – attending Florida Colleges/Universities 53% – attending out of state Colleges/Universities 5% –...
View ArticleTwo Lower School students place in Nasco “Sketchables™” Postcard Contest
Two Lower School students placed in the national contest, Nasco “Sketchables™” Postcard Contest. The contest was open to students in grades K-12 with four grade divisions for prizes. Students were...
View ArticleButch Andrion ‘79 and his four daughters find success at Farragut
L-R: Cassandra ‘19, Amanda ‘08, Stephanie ‘10, Butch ‘79, and Melanie ‘16 Since graduating from the St. Petersburg campus of Admiral Farragut Academy in 1979, Dr. Albert E. “Butch” Andrion, II and his...
View ArticleGirls’ 2017 track team honored in Tampa Bay Times: Katie Barnett ‘17 Pinellas...
Image from the Tampa Bay Times On June 15th, the Tampa Bay Times published an article which selected their Womens’ Track and Field Athletes of the year. Class of 2017 valedictorian Katie Barnett placed...
View ArticleElijah Soyke ‘19 receives third place in state essay contest
On Saturday, May 27, Elijah Soyke ‘19 received a 1st place certificate and prize money for winning the Sons of the American Revolution St. Petersburg Chapter George S. and Stella M. Knight Essay...
View ArticleFarragut hosts annual AMCSUS Commandant Conference
For three days from June 14th to June 16th, Farragut was host to the Association of Military Colleges and Schools of the United States (AMCSUS) Commandant’s Conference, an annual gathering of...
View ArticleSammy Wang ‘17 earns Private Pilot’s License
In May, Sammy Wang became the third and final member of the class of 2017 to earn his Private Pilot’s License. It was an accomplishment that was four years in the making. “I started flying my freshman...
View ArticlePresident Trump nominates RADM Buzby ‘75 to become administrator of MarAd
On June 21st, 2017, President Donald J. Trump announced his intent to nominate certain personnel to key administration posts. Among this personnel was Admiral Farragut Academy graduate of the class of...
View ArticleHajek Family is Engrained in the Tradition and Growth of Farragut
L-R: Michael IV ‘15, Mark ‘20 (non-grad), Matthew ‘17, and Michael III ‘80 Michael William Hajek III ’80 and his family have been long standing supporters of Admiral Farragut Academy and have witnessed...
View ArticleFarragut Hall featured in Architectural Digest magazine
Admiral Farragut Academy’s beautiful Farragut Hall was featured in Architectural Digest’s June 15th, 2017 article, “This Sleepy Florida Beach Town Is Home to the Most Amazing Architectural Hideaways”....
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