

Interior Refurbishment Planned for 15th Street Annex
The Annex will undergo a full interior refurbishment this summer. When students, faculty and staff return in September there will be new...


K-2 Grandparents and Special Friends Day Save the Date!
Kindergarten and Grades 1-2 students and teachers will welcome grandparents and and special Friends to campus on Friday May 10 from...


Guiding the School’s Quaker Mission
In December the Board of Trustees’s Faith and Practice Committee approved an updated version of the Faith and Practice document. This...


Cultural Potlucks Continue a Culture of Connection
This fall parents introduced two new pot luck dinners for families, in partnership In Parents Association Diversity & Inclusion...


Friends Connections Converge at the Joyce
In February, Grade 3 students took the L train west to the Joyce Theatre to see a performance by Music from the Sole, a tap dance and...


Learning Advocacy in Lower School
On January 24, Grade 4 students visited the United Nations Headquarters to get a first hand look at the role the organization plays...


There’s No Debate on the Success of the Debate Team
The Friends Parliamentary Debate Team strengthens skills in public speaking, critical analysis, and understanding from multiple...


A Great Year for Friends Basketball
The Girls and Boys Varsity Basketball Teams demonstrated skill and dedication this season and the community enjoyed cheering them on at...


A Welcome Letter from Rebecca
Dear Grandparents, Welcome to the first issue of Friends Seminary’s Newsletter for Grandparents for the 2023-24 academic year, the...


New Year, New Theme, New Faces
The theme for the 2023-24 school year is Continuing a Culture of Connection. Head of School Bo Lauder explains, “After hearing much from...


Weeding Yields Growth in the Library
A revamped library greeted patrons in September. With nearly 10,000 titles, the library is now organized to better serve their needs and...


The Matter of Helping
As part of the National Day of Service and Remembrance on Sunday, September 9, Grade 9 students and their families participated in...

