:: Friends Academy ::

Our Mission
Founded in 1876 by Gideon Frost for "the children of Friends and those similarly sentimented," FA is a Quaker, coeducational, independent, college-preparatory day school serving students from age three through twelfth grade. More >>

The Parent Perspective
Click here to read what some of our parents are saying about the Friends Academy experience.

What Exactly Does It Mean to Be a Quaker School?
Quakers use the acronym "SPICES" to explain the testimonies. Click here to view the Parent Council Guide to Our Quaker School.

Portrait of Our Community
In support of our mission, our community has created a statement of principles called the Portrait of Our Community - REACHES OUT. Each day we challenge ourselves to demonstrate these qualities in our thoughts, words, and deeds.

Contact Us
Friends Academy
270 Duck Pond Road
Locust Valley, NY 11560
516.676.0393

Today at Friends

Sunday
November 22, 2009

Lunch Menus | This Week | Month
2009-2010 School Calendar

Junior Class Trip to Washington, DC (returns Tuesday at approximately 5:00pm)

Athletics Calendar
Click here for HighSchoolSports.net

Upper school students perform in
William Shakespeare's
ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL

[Click here for more photos in our GALLERY]

W h a t ' s N e w a t F r i e n d s ?

Be a part of the next Friends Academy cookbook

It's been 4 years since our inaugural issue and we've got lots of exciting changes planned. More >>

Travel abroad with Friends

Get involved and give back to the community

Find out about how to help feed hungry Long Islanders and to shop and benefit the Diversity Fund Grant. More >>

Annual Gift Wrap Sale

Choose from a large variety of gift wrap and more for the holidays. 50% of sales benefit FA. More >>

Calling All Parent Volunteers!

Please visit the Parent Council area of the Web site for volunteer opportunities or to volunteer on-line for 2009-2010.

Admissions News
	Call now to schedule a personal visit and tour of our campus. Call 516-676-0393 for more information. Learn more about Friends >> Download an application >>

Community Service News
	Family Community Service Day Saturday, Nov. 21st @ 10:00 AM Please bring your family and friends. All are welcome! Click here for more information. Recent Projects \| Bulletin Board

Athletics News
	Boys Soccer headed to Final 4! FA Sports team head into post-season. Click here to read more. Calendar \| Directions \| Newsday

Alumni News
	Nicole Bielawski '09 Rows to 15th Place in World Event After winning the gold medal in the US championships... Read more >> Click here for more Alumni news.

Friends Academy Summer Camp
	Spend the summer with Friends! Opens June 29 - Aug. 21, 2009 Click here to visit the Friends Academy Summer Camp Web site for more information.