Summer Reading
June 20, 2016
Visit the AFS Summer Reading website for information about the AFS Summer Reading program, assigned reading for specific classes, reading logs and more!
Read MoreImportant Summer Information and Deadlines
June 20, 2016
Although summer has just begun, it's not too early to begin thinking about what you need to do to make sure your student is ready for the start of school in September.
Read MoreTwo AFS Seniors Win National Merit Scholarships
June 8, 2016
The National Merit Scholarship Corp. named two AFS seniors as Merit Scholars and granted each of them $2,500 for college.
Read MoreSpoken Words Paint a Portrait of the Senior Class
June 3, 2016
In a ceremony at the Meeting House, teachers tell of seniors' abilities, accomplishments and contributions to the AFS community.
Read MoreInquirer Op-Ed: Why AFS Asked an Imam to be a Scholar in Residence
May 29, 2016
Read Head of School Rich Nourie's Commentary piece in The Inquirer about AFS's decision to invite an imam to campus for two days.
Read MoreCamille Coleman ’96 to be 2016 Commencement Speaker
May 27, 2016
The resident of East Oak Lane works with children who have been diagnosed with sickle-cell anemia and runs support groups for their parents.
Read MoreSeeing the ‘human face’ of our Muslim Neighbors
May 20, 2016
The Susan Salesky Rudin ’57 Lecture brought four Muslims from Philadelphia to campus on Wednesday for a panel discussion about their religion and the misconceptions that conflate Islam and terrorism.
Read MoreStudents Showcase Talents in Celebration of Visual and Performing Arts
May 17, 2016
The hallways of the Upper School were filled with stunning art and photography while the Stewart Lobby was turned into a performance space during the Arts Showcase of student talent.
Read MoreAFS wins Outstanding School award in statewide history contest
May 17, 2016
AFS students won three awards in the state-level competition of the National History Day program. Now, it's on to the national contest in June.
Read MoreFormer and Current Students Bond Over a Love of Trees
May 5, 2016
The Class of 1964 came back to campus for the Tree Tour their donations had created. One alum brought news that the offshoot of a tree that was 460 years old was growing on the AFS campus.
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