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    An Education that Lasts a Lifetime

    The blending of grades that happens in community groups opens your perspective on who we are as a school. I love seeing how the interactions change as the year unfolds. The first few meetings are awkward, but by the end of the year, seniors and kindergarteners are best friends."

    Morgan '25

    Student at George Washington University

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    A person with dark hair wearing a black shirt is smiling and sitting at a table in a room with shelves in the background. Morgan '25
  • A person with curly hair, wearing a white collared shirt under a light sweater, stands facing the camera and smiles with hands clasped.

    An Education that Lasts a Lifetime

    The blending of grades that happens in community groups opens your perspective on who we are as a school. I love seeing how the interactions change as the year unfolds. The first few meetings are awkward, but by the end of the year, seniors and kindergarteners are best friends."

    Morgan '25

    Student at George Washington University

    1/3
    A person with dark hair wearing a black shirt is smiling and sitting at a table in a room with shelves in the background. Morgan '25
  • A person with curly hair, wearing a white collared shirt under a light sweater, stands facing the camera and smiles with hands clasped.

    An Education that Lasts a Lifetime

    The blending of grades that happens in community groups opens your perspective on who we are as a school. I love seeing how the interactions change as the year unfolds. The first few meetings are awkward, but by the end of the year, seniors and kindergarteners are best friends."

    Morgan '25

    Student at George Washington University

    1/3
    A person with dark hair wearing a black shirt is smiling and sitting at a table in a room with shelves in the background. Morgan '25
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Friends Academy alum, Broadway star, and NYT essayist Melissa Errico ’88 performed her holiday show, The Secret Diary of Mrs. Santa, at the Tilles Center.
Alumni

From Friends Academy to Broadway to the North Pole

December 18, 2025 Alumni, All School
Students used family cultural artifacts as props in small group improv scenes to tell a new story that built upon the original theme.
Admissions

Cultural Show & Tell Meets Improv Acting

December 15, 2025 Admissions, Arts
Students from the Friends Academy Middle School and Upper School performed at the ‘Holidays With Friends’ winter concert inside the Dolan Center Theater.
Arts

‘A Fun Night Being Together and Feeling the Holiday Spirit’

December 12, 2025 Arts, Upper School
friends academy graduates throwing their caps
Upper School

How Friends Academy Prepared Me for College & Beyond: Alumni Stories

middle school students engaged in public speaking
Middle School

Grade 7 at Friends: Inside a Top Private Middle School on Long Island

December 11, 2025 Middle School
two Friend's Academy students studying a worksheet together win a classroom
All School

Understanding the Value of a Private School Education

friends academy graduates throwing their caps
Upper School

How Friends Academy Prepared Me for College & Beyond: Alumni Stories

middle school students engaged in public speaking
Middle School

Grade 7 at Friends: Inside a Top Private Middle School on Long Island

December 11, 2025 Middle School
two Friend's Academy students studying a worksheet together win a classroom
All School

Understanding the Value of a Private School Education