By Felix Dowsley, Boys Program Director When I stepped on stage at the Orange Peel with Staff Rock as a first year FBRA teacher, I was keenly aware that I was treading in the footsteps […]

FBRA and HRC: A Partnership Born Out of Hurricane Helene

December 5, 2024

By Will Yeiser, FBRA Executive Director & Co-Founder When Boys Program Director Felix Dowsley called me on the evening of Wednesday, September 26th at 10:30 pm and said, “We need to get to the north […]

STEM ALL AROUND

October 30, 2024

Students on both campuses have been busy lately with STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, & Math) lessons and projects. Molecular models made with gumdrops and toothpicks, bridges built with popsicle sticks for a strength-test challenge, wheeled […]

Look For the Helpers

October 16, 2024

Character & Integrity in a Time of Challenge “When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, “Look for the helpers. You will always […]

Hurricane Update 10.8.24

October 8, 2024

A Letter from Will Yeiser, Executive Director & Co-Founder Greetings FBRA Community…I hope this message finds you safe and secure as we all adjust to life post-Hurricane Helene. Our FBRA staff are all safe and […]

Hurricane Update 10.3.24

October 4, 2024

Video Update from Felix Dowsley, Boys Program Director We’ve never been prouder to be French Broad River Academy salamanders. Please watch this video for hurricane updates, and follow links below to get involved with the […]

Learning, Growing, & Playing in Nicaragua

September 24, 2024

Nicaragua Travel Log from FBRA Science Teacher Liddell Shannon Adventure Travel has been a passion of mine for many years. With the FBRA school schedule, I have the opportunity to play, learn, and grow alongside […]

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FBRA Fall Festival: October 11, 2024

September 15, 2024

Come Out for FBRA Fall Festival! YOU’RE INVITED TO THE FBRA FALL FESTIVAL!Friday, October 11, 20245:00 – 7:30 p.m.1990 Riverside Drive Free For The Woodfin/Asheville Community You won’t want to miss this free community-wide event […]

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September 2024 Back-To-School Season

September 11, 2024

Fresh school supplies, smiling faces, crispy fresh uniform polos… It must be back to school season! After an amazing Induction Week at Camps Mondamin and Green Cove, French Broad River Academy’s academic program started last […]

Induction Week 2024

September 4, 2024

The BEST First Week of School Ever Our school year began last week with Induction Week, a five-day overnight experience based out of Camp Mondamin for Boys and Camp Green Cove for Girls. New students may have arrived […]

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