A Worship Walk with SQuAC (Student Quaker Action Committee): Q&A with Kathy Liang
"On the worship walk, I was amazed by how I have always taken nature’s liveliness for granted."
Read MoreConsulting Psychologist Michael Cassano on Dealing with the Surreal Circumstances of the Pandemic
May 8, 2020
A guest blog from Consulting Psychologist Michael Cassano on Dealing with the Surreal Circumstances of the Pandemic
Read MoreActing Class Improvises Through School Closure
May 8, 2020
Megan Bellwoar Hollinger didn't want to lose the spirit and energy of her Acting Ensemble class due to the school's closure for Covid-19. She said, "We adapted and improvised—it's kind what we do..."
Read MoreWrite for What’s Right: The Class of 2024 Writes for Change
May 4, 2020
During the last trimester of eighth grade English with teacher Sunshine O'Donnell, students explore an issue that concerns them and learn how the power of language can help to promote social justice.
Read MoreQuarantine Thoughts: Poetry in a Pandemic
In Mary Lynn Ellis’ 11th grade AP Literature class, students have been working on an in-depth study of contemporary American poets. Students were asked to choose a line or more from any poem by any poet that resonated with them in a new way during the present quarantine.
Read MoreJordan Smith Rises Against Injury and a Pandemic to Get to Division I WKU
After a successful junior year during which she made All-Friends Schools League First Team playing basketball at AFS, Jordan Smith ‘20 headed to Paris for an ExTerm trip in May 2019. Upon her return home, she immediately headed back on the court with her AAU team. Jordan was getting back into the rhythm and went up for a basket when she heard a disturbing pop.
Read MoreA Love Letter to Our Class of 2020
April 24, 2020
Seniors, this love letter is for you. Your class will be remembered with special reverence through the years by all who love you at AFS.
Read MoreRainbows & Fantastic Faces in an AFS Everywhere Artwork Gallery
Lower School Art teacher Amanda Milz shared AFS Everywhere artwork from two projects she has been working on with students and their families at home during the Covid-19 crisis.
Read MoreHistory Comes to Life on Zoom for National History Day, Reflection by: Ruby Keller ’23
April 13, 2020
Margaret Guerra's 9th grade history class celebrated National History Day in their Industrialization and the Modern World class by reenacting the first Zionist Congress.
Read MoreAFS Community Cares Committee is Here to Help
April 13, 2020
Many families are struggling in a variety of ways during this crisis and we continue hold all those affected in the light.
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