

A Stylish Lesson in Sustainability
Students in Susannah Walker’s Fashion, Dress, and Style class visited FABSCRAP in Brooklyn — a nonprofit tackling textile waste by...


Cracking the Code: Eighth Graders Explore DNA at City Tech
On Friday, April 4, 2025, the eighth grade class visited the DNA Learning Labs at City Tech in Brooklyn, NY. This field trip was...


Support the Fund for Friends
The Advancement Team and dedicated volunteers are working together to wrap up the 2024-25 Fund for Friends (annual giving). If you have...


The Gift of Bringing Rutherford to Life
Few things animate the community more than the sight of the School mascot Rutherford the Owl. Whether it’s the first day of school or a...


A Gift that is Music to Everyone’s Ears
The Great Room has become a more viable performance space thanks to Elaine and Joe Healey, who have donated a Steinway Grand Piano to...


Dr. Evan's Sparks Legacy of Reflection & Action
“It’s a good time to be at Friends,” Dr. Meredith Evans ’90 declared during her address to the Upper School. “I learned to care about...


Celebrating Excellence: Recent Award Recipients
Friends Seminary is proud to recognize the remarkable achievements of our students across a variety of disciplines, from mathematics and...


Shaping Global Citizens
Global education cultivates the knowledge, skills, and empathy required to understand multiple perspectives and thrive in an increasingly...


Circuits Electrify Learning
In Steven Fong’s Grade 3 class, students have been developing their understanding of electric circuits through hands-on learning. After...


A Living Tomb Unearths Ancient Egypt
Fifth graders stepped into the role of historians as they immersed themselves in their study of Ancient Egypt. With the grandeur of the...


Donors Support Enriches Peace Week Programming
The week of January 20th marked the 20th annual observation of Peace Week at Friends Seminary. This year’s programming centered on the...


MS Actors Light Up the McCray Theatre
Under the direction of Middle School Drama Teacher Trent Williams, Grade 7 and 8 students delighted audiences with a performance of...

