Events
April 12, 2024
Middle School Building Formally Rededicated to Clay V. Stites
Watch the new film connecting Stites' spirit and legacy with Friends Academy today and the 2023 renovation of the Middle School.
Events
April 8, 2024
Students Experience 2024 Solar Eclipse
Friends got to experience a 93% solar eclipse right from our campus! The entire school gathered outdoors in the afternoon to witness the start of the eclipse.
Events
March 25, 2024
Seventh and Eighth Graders Sparkle in “Frozen Jr.”
Seventh and eighth graders put on three spirited performance of Frozen earlier this month. Watch the full evening show.
Heads Up
February 26, 2024
Heads Up: Evolving How We Teach Mathematics
A new math curriculum will not be much of a change in content, but rather an improvement in consistency and learning methods.
Heads Up
January 22, 2024
Heads Up: A Continuous Commitment to Improvement
As the Head of School, I am perhaps proudest of our students and teachers for committing to improvement. We see this every day in small and large ways.
Events
November 27, 2023
Fifth and Sixth Graders Fly High in “Peter Pan, Jr.”
Congratulations to the cast and crew of Peter Pan, Jr. on three wonderful performances! Watch the full evening show.
Stories
November 9, 2023
Early Literacy Screenings Can Identify Reading Difficulties in Young Students
All Kindergarten and first grade students are screened for potential language-based learning differences like dyslexia.
Heads Up
October 31, 2023
Heads Up: Nurturing Curiosity in Our Students and Ourselves
As a school, we understand that it is essential for children to be seen and respected in order to learn. We all have an important role to play in this.
Stories
October 19, 2023
Five Faces of Dyslexia at Friends Academy
Meet SBP students and alumni to hear what they have to say about what it’s like to have a language-based learning difference at Friends Academy.
Heads Up
October 12, 2023
Heads Up: Examining Our Writing Curriculum and Academic Technology
This year, we are shining a light on our writing curriculum and academic technology as part of a thorough annual curriculum review.
Events
October 6, 2023
Back to School Night Brings Parents and Guardians into the Classroom
At Back to School Night each fall, parents and guardians take a turn in their children’s seats and experience what school is like for them.