Abington Friends School is pleased to announce that Jon Wessel, an alumnus from the class of 2003, has been selected to lead the school’s Varsity Boys Basketball program as its next head coach.
Five recent Abington Friends School graduates demonstrate how AFS produces powerful potential in its students through immersive learning and deep bonds between teachers and students.
Our school has long prized experiential learning as central to the AFS experience. Recently, we have dramatically expanded opportunities through the Center for Experiential Learning (CEL).
A true renaissance man, Clay Lewis '22 Clay wrote about finding joy and balance in being a Quaker and a high school wrestler and was recently published in the May issue of Friends Journal.
"Whether in the classroom or on the sports field, teachers and coaches have continually shown interest in our ideas and progress. The atmosphere here has made our future goals seem attainable." - Chase and Jack Balick ’19
"I often reflect on how my time at AFS has shaped me. For me, Abington Friends School instilled a great sense of community and stewardship for the greater world." - Miles Orion Butler '09
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
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