At the Center of Learning Friends Select Newsletter

Back-to-School 101

It may only be July, but it's time to start thinking ahead to the 2011-2012 school year as it will be here sooner than you think! Below is your guide to making the summer-to-fall transition smooth and simple.


Important FormsRegistration forms reminder

Please note parents, all registration forms must be turned in by August 5, 2011. Click here to access the lower- middle- and upper school back-to-school forms on the Parents section of our Web site. Students will not be able to start classes if they don't have all registration forms handed in.


Have questions?

We've tried to make it simple, but if you have questions about the registration forms, please don't hesitate to contact Ellen Gershman, admission assistant for data management, (215) 561-5900 ext. 103.

First Day of School:  Friday, September 9, 2011

 

Lots to look forward to this fall


FSS Newsletter Gets A Facelift 

Get ready! Our monthly newsletter will have a new look come September. We have not only enhanced the visual appeal of the newsletter but have created a new format that will continue to bring you up-to-date news on school life. 


The FSS Newsletter is emailed to Friends Select families each month. Each issue showcases school events and activities with a message from the head of school and coverage of each division, plus links to photo galleries, videos and the school calendar. Be on the lookout for it in your inbox each month and plug into what's going on at FSS.


Friends Select School Facebook Page

We are happy to announce the launch of the official Friends Select School Facebook page on September 1. We encourage you to "like" the fan page and engage in meaningful conversation about our school. Simply log in to your personal Facebook account and search for our page named Friends Select School. Hope to see you on there!


Concussion ClinicConcussion clinic

In an effort to serve and educate our community, staff from Magee Rehabilitation will present information regarding concussion management in Friends Select School's Blauvelt Theatre on August 18, 2011 at 11 a.m. Topics covered during the presentations include causes of concussions, why adolescents are at high risk and signs and symptoms. All students and parents are welcomed to attend.