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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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Catholic Social Teaching: Living Out Our Faith

Catholic Social Teaching: Living Out Our Faith

At The Franciscan School, we are committed to teaching our students the fundamental truths that embody our faith and illuminate the characteristics of Jesus Christ.

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Passage Home Food Drive Helps 30 Families

Passage Home Food Drive Helps 30 Families

As one of The Franciscan School’s three pillars, Service is a tangible way students learn to live the Franciscan mission. It is also an integral part of their

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Inside the Classroom: Barb Dobner

Inside the Classroom: Barb Dobner

“Every day is a new adventure.” After teaching at The Franciscan School for 15 years, Barb Dobner continues to find new ways to teach and engage her Kindergarten

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Catholic Schools Week 2023: Celebrating Families

Catholic Schools Week 2023: Celebrating Families

We know that when parents choose to attend The Franciscan School, they do so with many great school options in the area - both public and private. And while

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Service, ROTC, and the Army: Alumni Spotlight Charlie Davis ‘16

Service, ROTC, and the Army: Alumni Spotlight Charlie Davis ‘16

At The Franciscan School, we welcome new students into all grades. Whether at Kindergarten, in the elementary years, middle school, or even in 8th grade, students

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