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Alumni Spotlight | Doggett Sisters '18

Alumni Spotlight | Doggett Sisters '18

Twin sisters Anna and Lauren Doggett have done many of the same things. They are K-8 graduates of The Franciscan School, they both attended Cardinal Gibbons High

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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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Alumni Spotlight | Shayaan Khokhar

Alumni Spotlight | Shayaan Khokhar

“Do not be afraid to be yourself and stand up for yourself. Your number one advocate is you.” These are the words of TFS alumni, Shayaan Khokhar, as he looks to

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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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Alumni Spotlight | Sarah Watson ‘12

Alumni Spotlight | Sarah Watson ‘12

The Franciscan School has long been identified as a community school- one that facilitates trust, healthy relationships, growth, and lifelong friends. Alumna Sarah

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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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Taking a Leap of Faith: Alumni Spotlight Allison Becker ‘12

Taking a Leap of Faith: Alumni Spotlight Allison Becker ‘12

When TFS Alumni Allison Becker was small, she described herself as incredibly shy. But by the time she reached her eighth grade year at TFS, she was singing in

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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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Alumni Spotlight: Nicole Norby ‘08

Alumni Spotlight: Nicole Norby ‘08

Throughout the grades at The Franciscan School, a variety of topics fill our Science curriculum, ranging from earth science, to physical science, and life science.

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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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