When our eighth graders visit the Vietnam Veterans Memorial during their class trip to the nation’s capitol, they will have a better understanding of the war and two names they'll see on the monument.
Read MoreThe musical came off without a hitch, thanks to a small village of people who got involved — in acting, technical theater, playing music, creating costumes and more.
Read MoreAt AFS, the school took part in the 17-minute walkout in hopes of sustaining attention about ending gun violence in our schools and communities and lifting up the Quaker values of peace and non-violence.
Read MoreA screening of "I Am Not Your Negro" - Muller Auditorium - with Q & A following the movie
Friday, March 16, 6:30 p.m. – 9 p.m.
The Head of School explains why AFS will participate in the 17-minute national school walkout on March 14, which is intended to bring sustained attention to gun violence in our schools and communities.
Read MoreStudents reacted with cheers, clapping and whoops of joy when Head of School Rich Nourie gave them their first glimpse of the new $9 million athletics center that will be built on campus.
Read MoreThe school marked the Chinese Lunar New Year holiday with a big feast for International Students, their host families and the students' visiting family members.
Read MoreThe community program was the third in a series of events exploring race and racism that Abington Friends, Friends Council and the Race Institute for Educators have helped to sponsor.
Read MoreAll six of the AFS Upper School students who attended the two-day conference held at the Carolina Friends School led workshops for their peers.
Read MoreThe Head of School writes that empowerment is a powerful antidote to anxiety and encourages AFS families to find voice and channels of civic engagement that are essential to moving our country forward.
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