Two Students to be Published in May Issue of Friends Journal
April 25, 2019
Students in teacher Jenny Burkholder's ninth grade English class, Felicity Medina '22 and Clay Lewis '22, will be published in the May issue of Friends Journal
Read MoreRecord-Breaking Weekend at Temple for Boys’ Track & Field
April 8, 2019
AFS Boys' 800 Meter Sprint Medley Relay had a big weekend at the Temple University High School Relays event.
Read MoreNature Playdate – An event with outdoor activities for young children
Event Date: May 4, 2019
Nature Playdate is an annual AFS event for young children to enjoy guided activities with nature as the core theme. - All events are happening from 10 a.m. - noon and are free and open to the public
Read MoreRee Botts ’11: A Leader Finding Their Voice
My leadership development began as a new eighth grade student in Señora Cyndi Silverman's Abington Friends School classroom, where she invested in ensuring that Black students like me felt safe, valued and affirmed.
Read MoreThe First Grade Post Office Delivers Important Lessons
Rain, snow, sleet, or shine (unless it's a snow day or a weekend), Lower School's first grade sells stamps, collects, sorts and delivers mail to the entire school for a full month!
Read MoreA Rocket Science Q&A with Physics Teacher Jordan Burkey
A Rocket Science Q&A with Physics Teacher Jordan Burkey
Read MoreAFS Upper School Theatre Presents ‘As You Like It’
Event Date: April 11, 2019
The AFS Theatre Program has announced the spring play will be 'As You Like It' by Shakespeare. Tickets for the shows on Thursday, April 11- Saturday April 13 are available at the door!
Read MoreSTEAM/Science Night
Event Date: April 17, 2019
STEAM/Science Night will be held on Wednesday, April 17, in all three divisions of the School. Lower School starts at 6:30 p.m. and Middle and Upper School starts at 7 p.m.
Read MoreFaculty Reflections on Many Voices Day
March 21, 2019
An annual tradition at AFS, Many Voices Day is a day for students and faculty to challenge themselves in new ways when thinking about diversity and inclusion.
Read MoreA Gathering of Friends Alumni Event
Event Date: May 8, 2019
Join fellow AFS alumni and friends for a fun, casual evening at Yards Brewing Company in Philadelphia on Wednesday, May 8, 2019 6-8 p.m.
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