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 Talk to the Animals on March 19 at the Our Night at the Museum School Auction
Mingle with musk oxen, break bread with bison and bid with the bears at the Friends Select School Auction, to be held at the North American Hall at the Academy of Natural Sciences beginning at 6 p.m. on Saturday, March 19.
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21st Century Education
by Rose Hagan, Head of School Note: This is the third in a series on the inherent and unique value of a Friends Select School education.
What do we mean when we say "21st century education"? According to Anne Shaw, founder and director of 21st Century Schools, it is bold. It breaks the mold. It is flexible, creative, challenging and complex. Read more |
 Third Grade Discovers Hidden Jewel of a Museum
This is the story of a teacher who started with one specific lesson plan in mind which, as often happens at Friends Select, took a serendipitous turn into rich new territory. It's the story of how she embraced this detour... Read more
March Lower School Events
Re-Enrollment Deadline, Mar. 1
LS Dismissal 3 p.m. for Spring Break, Mar. 22
LS Conferences, No LS Classes, Vacation Care Open, Mar. 23-24
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Fifth and Seventh Graders "Envision Peace"
Visitors walking through Bailey Circle over the past month were treated to a private showing of a traveling exhibit from the Envision Peace Museum, a visionary social change museum founded in Philadelphia in 2007. Read more
March Middle School Events
Re-Enrollment Deadline, Mar. 1
MS Friends Day, Mar. 2
MS/US Concert Performance for GR 5-12, Mar. 4
MS Dance, Mar. 4 Canceled
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Students Talk about InterSession"I feel personally connected to the Middle East now-as opposed to just thinking of it as subject matter." Read more
March Upper School Events
Re-Enrollment Deadline, Mar. 1
MS/US Concert Performance for GR 5-12, Mar. 4
SAT Workshop, Mar. 5
US Play Auditions, Mar. 7-8
US Winter Sports Athletic Awards, Mar. 11
US Course Selection Open House, Mar. 15
US Baseball/Softball Teams Leave for Myrtle Beach, SC, Mar. 24
Spring Break Begins, Mar. 25
US Baseball/Softball Teams Return from Myrtle Beach, SC, Mar. 29
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