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Open a new door and explore an opportunity with Friends Academy where we commit to the highest standards of learning and living.
Discover how our dedicated faculty guide our students through their academic journey in the Lower School.
Directory of Colleagues
Our expert and dynamic faculty and staff make up the culture of our school with their unique perspectives and individual talents. We invite you to use this library to find new connections or reach out to old friends.
Board of Trustees
Our Board of Trustees are dedicated to the short-term goals and long-term successes of our school. Our Board partners closely with school leadership to provide insight and guidance on key strategic and financial decisions throughout the year.
Front row from left: Jeanine Lostritto, Daniel Bystrom, Joe Podbela, Andrew Menzin, Carolyn Mott, Frank Ingrassia, Rachel Green; top row from left: Steve Witthuhn, Zimu Zheng, Jed Morey, Jeff Daniels, Tom Gibian, Craig White, and Raj Singh. Not pictured: David Gelfand, Tony Florence, Gregory Jaske, and David Seeler.
Officers
Frank Ingrassia
President
Friends Academy Alumni Parent
Andy Menzin
Secretary
Friends Academy Alumni Parent
Friends Academy Class of 1981
Member, Matinecock Monthly Meeting
David Gelfand
Vice President
Friends Academy Alumni Parent
Raj Singh
Treasurer
Friends Academy Parent
Members
Daniel Bystrom
Friends Academy Parent
Jeff Daniels
Friends Academy Parent
Friends Academy, Class of 1990
Tim Dooley
Friends Academy Parent
Friends Academy, Class 2002
Tony Florence
Friends Academy Parent
Thomas Gibian
Former Head, Sandy Spring Friends School
Member, Sandy Spring Monthly Meeting
Rachel Etess Green
Friends Academy Parent
Gregory Jaske
Member, Matinecock Monthly Meeting
Friends Academy Class of 2004
Jeannine Lostritto
Former Friends Academy Parent
Roseann Martin
Friends Academy Parent
Jed Morey
Friends Academy Parent
Friends Academy Class of 1990
Carolyn Mott
Friends Academy Parent
Joe Podbela
Friends Academy Alumni Parent
Member, Matinecock Monthly Meeting
David Seeler
Friends Academy Class of 1959
Jennifer Tytel
Friends Academy Parent
Friends Academy Class of 2005
Craig White
Friends Academy Former Parent
Member, Matinecock Monthly Meeting
Friends Academy Class of 1961
Stephen Witthuhn
Friends Academy Parent
Friends Academy Class of 2001
Zimu Zheng
Friends Academy Parent
Honorary Trustee
John Gambling
Friends Academy, Class of 1969
Friends Academy Alumni Parent
Member, Matinecock Monthly Meeting