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Where Faith and the Arts Bring Learning to Life
"For other foundation can no one lay than that is laid, which is Jesus Christ."
I Corinthians 3:11.
Mission Statement
Freeman Academy, as part of Christ's church, integrates Christian principles into all learning while maintaining a standards of excellence in academics, creative arts, and athletics. Freeman Academy is Mennonite in origin and doctrine but seeks to serve students of all Christian faiths. A safe, caring and nurturing atmosphere prepares students to accept God's call to live a life of compassionate service and discipleship to Christ.
Daily Notices
FA News
School Starts - Thursday, August 26
The first full day of classes will be Thursday, August 26. A light breakfast will be served in the link from 7:30 to 8:20. Students should then report to their first period class.
Registration Forms & Supply Lists
Registration Forms and Student Supply Lists are now available on the Student Resources Page (Resources/Student Resources).
Freeman Academy TRIP
Information on Freeman Academy's Tuition Reduction Incentive Program can now be found on the Parent Resource Page of the website: FA TRIP.
Online Parent Gradebook Access
Parents are now able to access student grades and attendance online. To request a username and password to enter the Parent JMC Gradebook Portal, please email Nicolle Hofer Timmerman, nhtimmerman@freemanacademy.org. More information can be found on the Parent Resources Page.
Creative Arts News
Studio Subscription Series
Season tickets are $48 or $12 for a single event. For the full calendar of SSS events, see the Studio Subscription Page.
Athletics News
Track
State Track Meet
The State Track Meet was held in Sioux Falls on Friday-Saturday, May 28-29. For results, see the SDPR track site: http://sports.sdpb.org/boys/track/b/index.htm.
Track Meet Schedules are available on the Track page.
Schedules
Schedules for all fall sports are posted on the Schedules page.
Upcoming Events
August
- 9 Soccer Practice Begins
- 11 Pvt Res 6:30 Rose Garden & DH
- 12 Pvt Res PH gymnasium
- 13-14 Pvt Res DH Friday noon - Saturday evening
- 14 Soccer Scrimmage 10:00-Noon @ FA
- 16 Volleyball and Cross Country Practices Begin
- 16-19 FA Food Booth @ Turner County Fair
- 21 Soccer @ Mitchell (JV 6:00, V 8:00)
- 22 Opening Convocation for the New School Year 7:30 PH
- 23 Parent/Community Meeting for Strategic Planning 7:30 DH
- 23-25 Staff Inservice Days
- 24 Prayer Meeting 6:30 CH; Board Meeting 7:00 MH
- 26 First Day of School!
- 27 Cross Country @ Beresford Soccer @ Hot Springs 6:00
- 28 Soccer @ Custer 1:00
- 30 Soccer (H) Mitchell Christian JV 5:00
- 30 Parent/Community Meeting for Strategic Planning 7:30 DH
- 31 Cross Country @ Salem Volleyball (H) Dakota Christian 6:15
September
- 2 Enrollment Steering Comm. (ESC) Mtg. 7:30 a.m. ADM Library
- 2 Volleyball (H) Menno 6:15
- 3 Soccer @ St. Thomas Moore JV 4:00 V 5:30
- 4 Soccer @ Chamber JV 3:00
- 4 Pvt Res VisCtr 4:00-10:00
- 6 Labor Day – No School
- 7 Volleyball @ Dell Rapids St. Mary’s 6:15
- 9 School Pictures Grades 5 – 11 8:30 PH
- 9 Volleyball @ Alcestor-Hudson 5:00
- 10 Soccer (H) Belle Fourche 5:00
- 11 Soccer (H) Sturgis 11:00
- 13 Soccer (V) James Valley Christian JV 5:00
- 14 Early Dismissal 2:50; Staff Mtg. 3:00
- 14 MH Volleyball @ Irene/Wakonda 6:15
- 16 Soccer @ James Valley Christian JV 3:00 V 5:00 Volleyball Triangular @ Gayville 5:00
- 16 Prayer Meeting 6:30 CH; Board Meeting 7:00 MH
- 18 Soccer @ Huron 11:00
- 20 Parent Information Night 7:00 DH
- 21 Soccer (H) SFalls Christian JV 4:30 V 5:45 Volleyball (H) Alcestor-Hudson 5:00
- 24 Soccer (H) Lead-Deadwood 5:00
- 25 Soccer (H) Douglas 1:00
- 25 Pvt Res DH Kitchen all day
- 27 Late Start – 10:30 - NCA Teacher Day
- 27 Soccer @ Mitchell Christian 5:00
- 27 Corporation Meeting 7:30 DH
- 28 HS All-State Chorus Auditions 7:00 CH
- 30 Volleyball Tri-Valley Conf. Trny @ FA & @ Alc-Hudson
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