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Support the Fund for Friends
The Advancement Team and dedicated volunteers are working together to wrap up the 2024-25 Fund for Friends (annual giving). If you have...
The Gift of Bringing Rutherford to Life
Few things animate the community more than the sight of the School mascot Rutherford the Owl. Whether it’s the first day of school or a...
A Gift that is Music to Everyone’s Ears
The Great Room has become a more viable performance space thanks to Elaine and Joe Healey, who have donated a Steinway Grand Piano to...
The City as Classroom: Expanding Learning Beyond the Walls of Friends
At Friends Seminary, the city is more than just a backdrop—it’s an extension of the classroom. This spring, students across divisions...
Bearing Witness: A Deepened Study of The Diary of Anne Frank in Middle School English
This spring, Grade 6 students at Friends Seminary have been engaged in a powerful and multifaceted exploration of Anne Frank: The Diary...
Inspiring Inquiry: NYPL Visit Prepares Students for Capstone History Projects
As part of the lead-up to their culminating independent research projects, Susannah Walker’s Advanced U.S. History students took a...
Where Language Meets Life: A Joyful Immersion in Spanish Culture
A boat tour of Barcelona’s bustling port, a guided visit to Antoni GaudÃ’s breathtaking Sagrada Familia, and an excursion to the...
Friends Students Connect at Inaugural NY Quaker Schools Conference
On March 3, eight Upper and Middle School students — William K. '27, Michael '27, Adela '28, Gloria '28, Maya '29, Theano '29, Mila '30,...
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