June 2026 News

Dr. Franklin Shobe, Former Indiana Academy Instructor, Passes at 84

Saturday, June 13, 2026

It is with great sadness that we share that Dr. Franklin Shobe, retired math faculty member (1995-2017) at the Indiana Academy, passed away on June 9th. Executive Director Dain Kavars shares, “I had the pleasure of working with Franklin for many years and was awed by his commitment to mathematics education at the Indiana Academy. He was one of the many colleagues I looked up to and learned much from.”

More information about Dr. Shobe may be found here.

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