State of the School Address

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Admiral Farragut Academy State of the School 2012-2013


2011-2012 School Year 2011-2012 Fiscal Outcomes $9,482,900

$9,150,000


Tuition Controlling Efforts

Expense Controls - Mission Driven Decisions - Foundation/Endowment (2.5M) Alternate Revenue Sources - Continue to Evaluate Benefits and Contracts


2011-2012 Advancements/Highlights Academic Programs, Activities, Athletics Advanced Placement Scores Increased First Full Year of FOCUS (SIS) Implemented Project Lead the Way Curriculum Began School Competed in Chinese and Mathematics Competitions NAIS Displays our Student's Artwork in their Washington Lobby Middle School Forensics Dominate Local School Competition Students Win Multiple Writing Awards (Scholastic, etc.) AFA Students Dominate County-Wide Art Competition Over 65% of Graduating Students Accepted in First Choice Colleges Students Excel in Second Year of Robotics Competitions New Website Launched 75% of our Fourth and Fifth Grade Students Qualified for Duke TIP Varsity Football Reached State Championship Game LaCrosse Added to Sport Offerings


2011-2012 Advancements/Highlights Physical Plant Improvements and Equipment New Bus Purchased by Parent Group Dorm Renovations Continued Middle School Locker Area Restored to Historic Look Classroom Renovations Began (PreK and Russell Building) STEM Labs Created Competitive Sailboats donated by Alumni and Parents Group Locker Rooms Created in the Huntley Gymnasium Six Roof Replacements and 6 Air Conditioner Replacements Rifle Range Renovation Dragon Boat donated by Current Parent Circle Driveway Repaved


2012-2013 School Year Outlook New Staff

Vanangtius Poyotte

Kaitlin Doeck

Malia Gonczar

James Baker

Jeff Zacharias

Heather McGrath

Arielle Gaydosh

Lourdes Molina

Laura Burgett

Joe Moseley

Scott Cole

Lacy Baker


2012-2013 School Year Outlook Academic Program, Activities, Athletics Gateway to Technology Courses added in Middle School Principles of Engineering Added to High School Research SCUBA Diving Class Added Online Classes Added for Online Component to our Curriculum Robotics now Spans Down to 1st Grade Partnership with "The Club" forged for usage of Pool, Banquet Facilities, etc. Aviation Program Hits Current Maximum Enrollment Sailing Competitions Added Dragon Boat Competitions Added Greater Emphasis on International Boarding Cadets Shared with Corps of Cadets FCIS, FKC, SAIS and SACS Accreditation Visit in February.


2012-2013 School Year Outlook Physical Plant Improvements and Equipment East Lounge Makeover (35K in furniture to promote a collaborative atmosphere) 8 Lane Rubberized Track Continued Dorm and Classroom Renovations Lucky Bag (used uniform shop) moved into the Ship's Store for easier access Classroom Computer Systems Replaced (98% of all AFA computing is cloud based) Beginning of French Door Restoration in Farragut Hall New Air Conditioning in Huntley Gymnasium Lucky Bag Trailer Moved to Maintenance for Storage Increased Fencing around Campus Floating Dock


Admiral Farragut Academy 2012

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