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In this issue, we take a look at the new Science Center, which opened in the completely refurbished garden level of the Kumar Wang Library, as well as our new Frost Hall Biotech Research Lab.

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Senior Danielle Davis selected for All-American Soccer Game

Published on: Nov 10, 2022 Written by Andrea Miller

Congratulations to senior Danielle Davis who was selected for the 10th Annual High School All-American Game on December 10 in Panama City Beach, FL.

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Danielle, who will play for the East Team, joins 42 other elite girls' high school soccer players from fall-playing states across the country, along with six of the nation's elite coaches. The players selected are seniors who have finished their high school careers and represent their high school teams during the fall season.

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‘We Must Equip Students to Use AI Ethically, Morally, and Wisely’

July 10, 2026 Admissions, Upper School

Friends Academy welcomed Alfred F. (Rik) Dugan III as the new Head of School on July 1, making him the 26th person in Friend’s illustrious 150-year history to lead the longest-running independent school on Long Island.

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Friends Academy Welcomes the 26th Head of School

July 2, 2026 Admissions, Faculty

Friends Academy graduated 81 seniors in the Class of 2026.

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FA Graduation 2026: ‘Homesick for a Place You Haven’t Even Left Yet’

June 13, 2026 Students, Academic Awards

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