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A Commencement That Couldn’t Be Dampened
The 324th graduating class closed the chapter on their time at AFS with a Commencement ceremony in the Grove of Abington Meeting House on June 11, 2021.
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fearless
spirited
dynamic
joyful
creative
curious
intentional
ambitious
intellectual
confident
learning.
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Fourth Graders Build Critical Skills With Year-Long Social Justice Curriculum
When given the opportunity to spend a year working (virtually) side-by-side as educators, it presented a chance Keisha Hirlinger and colleague Michelle Podulka had been waiting for—time and space to build an intentional, skill-building, social justice curriculum for the youngest students at AFS.
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Chris D’Angelo ’98 Appreciates What Matters by Supporting the Fund for AFS
The generosity of our community has allowed our school to thrive in good times and in challenging ones. Thanks to our donors, our community has many stories of hope and perseverance to share this year.
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“AFS is the most Quaker feeling of all the Quaker schools I have visited. The leadership really embraces the values of Quakerism.”
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“AFS helped me to challenge myself and to understand what college courses feel like. I had the space to push myself, with an active support system.”
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“AFS fosters so much confidence, creativity and curiosity in my children that I couldn’t imagine a more meaningful environment.”
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“When we were looking for a school for our older son, we decided to try AFS for one year. Now 14 years later both our sons are thriving. ”
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“I can't quite believe my good fortune to have found a school that suits our family so well: AFS truly lives out our values about education”