Ben Franklin High School Points of Pride
Ben Franklin High School is proud of the honors and achievements achieved by its students and faculty. Below you will find a listing of some of our Points of Pride so far this year.
May 2012
Key Club Participates in LAMISSTENN District Key Club Convention
April 2012
District Records Broken and Champions Named at 4-A Track Meet
Jennifer Tu Wins Louisiana Student of the Year
Students Recognized as Sugar Bowl Scholar Athletes
Speech and Debate Team Takes 2nd at State Tournament
Lucy Cho Qualifies for State Golf Tournament
Students Recognized by Sugar Bowl Committee
Franklin Students Receive Top Science Honors
March 2012
Music Students Take Top Honors
District 6 Literary Rally Winners
Jennifer Tu Advances as Regional Student of the Year
Mu Alpha Theta Takes 1st in LSU Competition
City Championship Swept by BFHS Speech and Debate Team
Science Students Shine at Region IX Science Fair!
February 2012
Science Olympiad Team Celebrates 5th Consecutive Victory at Regional Tournament!
Quiz Bowl Takes 3rd in LSU Academic Challenge
Mu Alpha Theta Takes 1st Place at Baton Rouge Magnet Tournament
January 2012
Students Nominated as Presidential Scholars
Speech and Debate Team Sweep 5th Tournament
Sarah Devlin Receives National Recognition
Students Nominated as Presidential Scholars
Mu Alpha Theta Takes 2nd Place at Brother Martin Tournament
Speech and Debate Team Take Sweepstakes at Cabrini Tournament
Speech and Debate Sweep 5th Straight Tournament
December 2011
Speech/Debate Take Sweepstakes Again
Sarah Devlin Named 2012 Young Arts National Finalist
Grant Bourque Receives State Honor
National Merit and National Achievement Semifinalists and Commended Named
Speech and Debate Team Takes Sweepstakes Again
November 2011
Volleyball Coach and Players Receive District Honors
Cappy Pitts Selected as WWL-TV A+ Athlete
Evangeline Soileau Named To Academic All State Swim Team
Crescent City Conference Names All Conference Football Team
Swim Team Advances to Metro and State Meet
October 2011
Speech and Debate Team Sweep Mt. Carmel Tournament
Students Win Concerto Competition
September 2011
Key Club Goes to Outer Space at District Rally
BFHS Voted Best High School in New Orleans
Jennifer Tu Receives National AP Scholar Award
Lisa Hartman Recognized as Claes Nobel Educator of Distinction
Newsweek Ranks BFHS 27th in Nation
