Everywhere parents looked on STEAM/Science Night, there was a student activity or experiment that prompted a question or delighted with answers and highlighted the joy of scientific discovery.
Read MoreWhen AFS had to close its doors due to Covid-19, Middle School art teacher Pete Thobaben decided he wanted to keep his 3D Art project going and brought the AFS Maker Space back to life in his home!
Read MoreA Rocket Science Q&A with Physics Teacher Jordan Burkey
Read MoreQuaker education in Kindergarten: A joyful, quintessential space for learning.
Read MoreLower School at Abington Friends School AFS offers full-day all grades preschool through Grade 4, with half day options for preschool and extended day and early-care options for all grades. Deep rooted Quaker values are a distinctive piece of an...
Read MoreWhen junior Christina Juste is sitting at her desk in her honors biology or AP chemistry classes, she often has a super focused look on her face. That’s because she’s consuming all the information she can. “I have a lot of questions,” she said. “And I feel like science is a good way to get my answers.”
Read MoreMiddle School Curriculum As students move through our Middle School program they grow as communicators, thinkers, creators, and analysts. Throughout our curriculum, we push students to find ways to communicate their thoughts and feelings and deepen their intentional use of...
Read MoreA Powerful Academic Program An independent, private school curriculum The Upper School at Abington Friends in Jenkintown, PA offers a wide landscape of learning opportunities designed to inspire, challenge and develop students in intellect, relationships, leadership and inner life. The...
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