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Bridgette Thibodeau ’17 earns 3rd place in Sons of the American Revolution...
Bridgette Thibodeau was awarded 3rd place in a writing competition for an essay she wrote on Abigail Adams. The contest is put on annually by the National Honors Society of the Sons of the American...
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Hunter McCann ’16 places first in competitive Gasparilla Distance Classic
Hunter McCann placed first for his age group (15-19) at last weekend’s Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic in Tampa with a time of 53:49 in the 15K event, which also set a new personal record. Hunter’s...
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Tall ship ‘Lynx’ sails into St. Petersburg, creates memories — and a...
Epic, adventurous, super fun. Those were some of the descriptions by the fourth graders in Shannon LoRusso’s STEM class when discussing last week’s trip aboard the Tall Ship Lynx ship, an...
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Boys and Girls Tennis on the upswing
The Boys and Girls Tennis teams are both 3-2 after winning 2 straight matches following a slow start. The girls are lead by seniors #1 Anastasia Worlds and #2 Sasha DeSilva. #3 Bianca DeSilva has not...
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Sasha DeSilva ’16 combines love of writing with passion for medicine
For the past two years, Saturday mornings for Sasha DeSilva have been filled with visits to Freedom Square Continuing Care Retirement Community in Seminole. Her role as a volunteer has allowed her to...
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Track team gets off to a blazing start
The track team competed at its first meet last weekend when the BlueJackets squared off against 21 other teams at the Berkeley Track & Field Invitational, taking first in seven events. Girls took...
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Shawn Simon ’17 starts two business clubs, advances to state competition with...
Farragut doesn’t necessarily have a business program within its curriculum but if Shawn Simon ’17 continues exerting his passionate influence, things might soon change. The transfer from Strawberry...
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Farragut wrestling continues to set records, four wrestlers going to state...
The Farragut wrestling team continues to build upon its greatness. This time, the BlueJackets had four wrestlers qualify for the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) State Finals for the...
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Alumni, register now for the Pine Beach Reunion this April 29 & 30, 2016
Join us April 29 & 30, 2016. Seven years in the making… The annual Pine Beach Reunion continues to grow in numbers, focus, and purpose. For those who attended our event seven years ago, you know...
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Students fundraise for Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
Starting in February, the Lower School Student Government Association (SGA) and National Junior Honor Society (NJHS) worked together to collect money for Student Series, formerly known as Pasta for...
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Ivan Volkov Baer ’17, a boarding student from Spain, talks about his Farragut...
An interview with a boarding student about his experience so far at Admiral Farragut Academy. How long have you been at Farragut and where are you from? For two years and I am from Barcelona, Spain...
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Eight students go dry caving and snorkeling
Over the Valentine’s Day weekend, eight students went dry caving in the Withlacoochee Forest located about two hours north of Admiral Farragut Academy. They explored up to five caves that were big...
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Athletic Hall of Fame inductees from northern campus to be celebrated during...
Former Admiral Farragut Academy basketball and football star Thomas Ross Jr. ‘93N will headline a group of alumni from the 1994 basketball team that will be inducted into Farragut’s Hall of Fame. The...
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Fun facts about Farragut: DID YOU KNOW?
Pictured is 1st Sgt. David Worthy, CAPT David Arms USNR (Ret.) c/o 61, CDR Rick Schock. CDR Schock worked for CAPT Arms for 2 years from 1989-91 at the Commander Naval Reserve Force; now Farragut alum...
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How to Deal with Homesickness at Boarding School
Here is some helpful advice from our boarding life staff and boarding students on how to deal with homesickness while attending boarding school. It’s important that students learn how to deal with...
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Richard Dunleavy ‘17 becomes Eagle Scout
Farragut junior Richard Dunleavy was honored Feb. 8 with his advancement to Eagle Scout, with St. Petersburg Troop 340 honoring him with an Eagle Scout Court of Honor, a feat that is achieved by a...
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Pedro Franco ’17, a boarder from Brazil, tells us of his Farragut Experience
Why Farragut? My cousin, Vitor Boccardo, went here and told me how great of a place it is. [Vitor, who graduated from Farragut in 2004, was a four-time Academic Honor Roll student who led Admiral...
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Nikita Johnson, 2nd grader, wins first place in Rok Cup Florida Championship...
Farragut second-grader Nikita Johnson won his first race on the ROK Cup Florida Championship series with a first place finish this past weekend at the Palm Beach Karting track in Jupiter, Florida....
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BlueJackets lacrosse team off to a good start
Did you know that high school lacrosse players have the highest probability rate to receive a scholarship and compete in college? According to a recent report by the National Collegiate Athletic...
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Wrestling team sends four to the FHSAA State Finals
The following is an excerpt from a Facebook post by Farragut wrestling assistant coach Tony LoRusso about the BlueJackets appearance at the Florida High School Athletic Association Class A State...
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