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Sing, Dance, Act and Play! Watch how our community banded together for an unforgettable run of Newsies this winter!
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A Winter for the History Books From first-ever seasons to dramatic turnarounds, our winter sports season was one to remember! Check out all of our winter teams' accomplishments.
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Celebrating 50 Years! FA Summer Camp celebrated its 50th anniversary this summer!

Artist's Institute Reach for your passion in these two community- and confidence-building Arts workshops. Open to ages 5 - 16.
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Community Assistance Fund In these unprecedented times, help keep the Friends Academy family together with a gift to the Community Assistance Fund. Learn more.

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On a recent Honors Arts field trip, students got to do a Q&A with Alum Will Roland ('07) after seeing his performance in Dear Evan Hansen. The show, an original musical, has just finished its off Broadway run and is slated to hit Broadway in November. Congrats, Will!

A photo posted by Friends Academy (@friendsacademy) on Jun 2, 2016 at 1:01pm PDT

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May 28 2020

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Jack Sandler '98's Father Memorializes His Legacy in Book

Jack Sandler '98's Father Memorializes His Legacy in Book

Athletics Weekly Update - Field Hockey Keeps Rolling, Boys and Girls Soccer Push for Postseason

Athletics Weekly Update - Field Hockey Keeps Rolling, Boys and Girls Soccer Push for Postseason

Friends Academy Celebrates Unity Day with First Community Group Meetings

Friends Academy Celebrates Unity Day with First Community Group Meetings

On Thursday, October 10, the Friends Academy community wore orange to honor Unity Day, part of Bullying Prevention Month. The day was also marked with the first meetings of all-school Community Groups, which bring together students and adults in all divisions to strengthen bonds across campus.

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Caring Community Coffeehouse

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Caring Community Coffeehouse

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Caring Community Coffeehouse

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Caring Community Coffeehouse

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Caring Community Coffeehouse

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Caring Community Coffeehouse - Family Celebration

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Caring Community Coffeehouse - Family Celebration

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Caring Community Coffeehouse - Family Celebration

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Caring Community Coffeehouse - Family Celebration

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Mon, May 4

Tue, May 5

4th Grade Virtual Parent Coffee - Option #1

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Wed, May 6

MS Math Pathways Virtual Coffee

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Affinity Group Meeting - Latino/a/x Students (MS)

11:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Affinity Group Meeting - Latino/a/x Students (US)

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College Office Webinar

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Thu, May 7

Caring Community Coffeehouse

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4th Grade Virtual Parent Coffee - Option #1

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Fri, May 8

Last Day of Classes for Seniors

Sat, May 9

Sun, May 10

Mother's Day

Mon, May 11

Advanced Placement Week I

B Week

Tue, May 12

Wed, May 13

Affinity Group Meeting - Black Students (US)

10:45 AM - 11:15 AM

Affinity Group Meeting - Black Students (MS)

12:00 PM - 12:45 PM

"Managing Stress, Anxiety, and Parenting Under COVID-19" with clinical psychologist and guest speaker Dr. Lisa Damour.

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Thu, May 14

Caring Community Coffee House followed by the All-School Family Meeting for Worship

6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Fri, May 15

Sat, May 16

Sun, May 17

Mon, May 18

Advanced Placement Week II

Tue, May 19

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Thu, May 21

Zoom Virtual Benefit Watch Party

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Virtual Benefit

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Sat, May 23

Eid al-Fitr - Marks the end of Ramadan

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Light Up the Night: Senior Athlete Recognition

Light Up the Night: Senior Athlete Recognition

aghysel

May 1 2020

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Three Friends Academy Boys Hockey Players Named to Nassau County All-Star Team

Three Friends Academy Boys Hockey Players Named to Nassau County All-Star Team

Amanda Ghysel

Jan 24 2020

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Island Harvest honors Upper School student Shivani Patel for her service

Elizabeth Siris Winchester '91

Dec 6 2019

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Jack Sandler '98's Father Memorializes His Legacy in Book

Jack Sandler '98's Father Memorializes His Legacy in Book

Andrea Miller

Nov 19 2019

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Preparing for the Next Steps: Wayne Mazzoni Discusses NCAA Recruiting Process; College Office Hosts College Planning Night

Preparing for the Next Steps: Wayne Mazzoni Discusses NCAA Recruiting Process; College Office Hosts College Planning Night

aghysel

Nov 6 2019

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