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Inside the Classroom: Jameson White

Inside the Classroom: Jameson White

TFS Music Teacher Jameson White has dedicated his life to music. As an accomplished musician and music educator, music has been an instrumental part of his life

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Managing the Game of Life: A 5th Grade Experience

Managing the Game of Life: A 5th Grade Experience

Managing the Game of Life: A 5th Grade Experience

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Unlocking Potential: The 8th Grade Capstone Project

Unlocking Potential: The 8th Grade Capstone Project

In the 2022-2023 school year, we started a new 8th grade tradition at The Franciscan School: The Capstone Project.

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Pursuing High-Quality Education: 2023-2026 Strategic Plan

Pursuing High-Quality Education: 2023-2026 Strategic Plan

“The quality of a school goes beyond its name, location, or reputation. An education institution succeeds when it supports every learner every day, offering

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Two Feet of Love in Action: Catholic Social Teaching & Service

Two Feet of Love in Action: Catholic Social Teaching & Service

As a school, we are committed to the principles ofCatholic Social Teaching (CST) and how it is intentionally incorporated into The Franciscan School. Several times

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Inside the Classroom: Patsy Thieken

Inside the Classroom: Patsy Thieken

For the last 15 years, Patsy Thieken has faithfully served as a middle school math teacher at The Franciscan School. We have been blessed by her enthusiasm,

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Science Olympiad

Science Olympiad

Headquartered right here in Raleigh at N.C. State University, the North Carolina Science Olympiad (NCSO) is the largest K-12 STEM competition in North Carolina and

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Inside the Classroom | Tom Harmon

Inside the Classroom | Tom Harmon

Tom Harmon hasn’t always been a teacher. Though he is now in the classroom with middle schoolers at The Franciscan School, Mr. Harmon’s career actually began at

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Saying Goodbye to our '23 Graduates

Saying Goodbye to our '23 Graduates

May is the time of year where we sense things are changing. Flowers are in bloom, rain showers come and go, and school years come to an end. Months of packing

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Camp Hanes

Camp Hanes

Each year, eighth graders at The Franciscan School make a 2-hour drive to King, N.C. to spend a full day atCamp Hanes. Set in a beautiful mountain town just north

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