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  1. Sidwell Friends School

    coord 38.939217 77.074628 display title type edu scale 5000 Infobox School name Sidwell Friends School image Sidwell Friends School.JPG motto Eluceat Omnibus Lux br Latin Let the light shine out from all established 1883 type Private school head of school Tom Farquhar faculty 248 enrollment 1,097 free ... information 202 537 8100 website http www.sidwell.edu Sidwell Friends School SFS Sidwell Friends School is a Religious Society of Friends Quaker private school located in Bethesda, Maryland and Washington ... concept of inner light . All Sidwell Friends students attend Quaker meeting for worship weekly. The school ... Sidwell Head of School Search Committee Report ref Academics The Sidwell Friends Upper School has ... http sidwell.edu upper school graduationrequirements.asp Sidwell Friends School Graduation ... courses offered in the Upper School. Every year the Sidwell Friends Upper School is host to two Chinese exchange students. Sidwell is a member school of School Year Abroad . Sidwell does not release a list ... Sidwell Friends School Varsity Boys Basketball is currently coached by Sidwell alumnus Eric Singletary .... ref name About Sidwell cite web title About Sidwell Friends School url http www.sidwell.edu about ... name Sidwell cite web title Sidwell Friends School Tuition and Financial Aid url http www.sidwell.edu ... Patti Solis Doyle External links http www.sidwell.edu Sidwell Friends School http www.fmlink.com Home News news.cgi?catid 111&display article&id 22470 Sidwell Friends School first K 12 to receive ... President Al Gore s son, Albert Gore III, all graduated from Sidwell Friends. History Before ... 3 years, the Sidwell Friends Boys Soccer program has become one of the preeminent programs in the entire ... The Sidwell Friends girls varsity basketball program has a long winning tradition, with numerous ... baseball The Sidwell Friends mens baseball team has been one of the top squads in the MAC in recent ... The school employs 145 teachers and 103 administrative and support staff. ref name About Sidwell ...   more details



  1. Sidwell

    Sidwell may refer to Sativola or Sidwell, British saint Steve Sidwell , Football player Sidwell Friends School St Sidwells , a church and area of Exeter dab ...   more details



  1. Paul Sidwell

    Paul Sidwell is a researcher and director at the Centre for Research in computational Linguistics CRCL and the Australian National University . Sidwell is a leading specialist in Mon Khmer languages , especially the Katuic languages Katuic and Bahnaric languages Bahnaric branches. Publications cite book url http books.google.com books?id WH0OAAAAYAAJ title Chamic and beyond studies in mainland Austronesian languages author Anthony Grant, Paul Sidwell, Australian National University. Pacific Linguistics year 2005 publisher Pacific Linguistics, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University edition illustrated location page isbn 0858835614 pages accessdate 2011 05 15 Sidwell, Paul 2005 . Proto Katuic Phonology and the Sub grouping of Mon Khmer Languages . In Sidwell, ed., SEALSXV papers from the 15th meeting of the Southeast Asian Linguistic Society. Sidwell, Paul 2009 . Classifying the Austroasiatic languages history and state of the art . LINCOM studies in Asian linguistics, 76. Munich Lincom Europa. External links http asiapacific.anu.edu.au people personal sidwp ling.php ANU page http sealang.net SEAlang.net , a project headed by Sidwell DEFAULTSORT Sidwell, Paul Category Australian linguists Category Southeast Asian language scholars linguist stub ...   more details



  1. Aaron Sidwell

    BLP sources date July 2010 Infobox person name Aaron Sidwell birthname Aaron Michael Sidwell birth date Birth date and age 1988 09 12 df yes birth place Maidstone , Kent , England death place occupation Actor , Singing singer yearsactive 2007 present spouse Grace Isted 2009 present Citation needed date July 2010 Aaron Michael Sidwell ref name birth cite web url http www.findmypast.co.uk post84BMDSearchStart.action?&submit 1&route X&searchType B&fromYear 1984&toYear 1993&forename1 Aaron&surname Sidwell title Search results publisher FindMyPast.co.uk accessdate 1 August 2010 ref born 12 September 1988 ref name Jabberwocky Agency cite news url http www.jabberwockyagency.com children youngadults aron.html title Aaron Sidwell Jabberwocky Agency publisher Jabberwocky Agency accessdate 2008 01 01 ref is a United Kingdom British actor and singer . He is known for playing Steven Beale in the British soap opera EastEnders , a role he played from September 2007 to May 2008. ref name ds cite news url ... EastEnders was Sidwell s first television acting role, but he worked on stage prior to his stint on the soap. Early and personal life Sidwell was born in 1988 in Maidstone , Kent ref name birth and grew ... old at Bethany School. ref name what s on tv cite news url http www.whatsontv.co.uk soaps eastenders whos who steven beale title Who s Who in EastEnders publisher What s On TV ref Sidwell married his ... Bethany. Citation needed date July 2010 Career Sidwell started his acting career on stage and was a member ... on 22 February 2008 that Aaron Sidwell would be leaving EastEnders when his contract came to an end ... the part of Josh Newell the show is set to air on 24 May. Sidwell starred in the pantomime Aladdin ... Portal Biography IMDB name name Aaron Sidwell id 2791138 Use dmy dates date August 2010 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata NAME Sidwell, Aaron ALTERNATIVE NAMES Sidwell, Aaron Michael SHORT ... DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Sidwell, Aaron Category English soap opera actors Category ...   more details



  1. Sandy Spring Friends School

    , community, and Quaker traditions. Sandy Spring Friends School also plays host to an annual Friendly Dance Exchange which, along with Sidwell Friends School and the Friends School of Baltimore, brings ...Infobox school name Sandy Spring Friends School image motto Let Your Lives Speak established 1961 type Independent religion Quaker grades PK&ndash 12 head of school Thomas Gibian enrollment 561 free label ... website http www.ssfs.org www.ssfs.org Sandy Spring Friends School SSFS is a Quaker pre Kindergarten through Twelfth Grade Coeducation co educational college University preparatory school preparatory day school with optional five and seven day Boarding school boarding programs in the Upper School. SSFS ... school in the Sandy Spring community was first suggested by S. Brook Moore at a meeting for business of the Sandy Spring Friends Monthly Meeting in 1958. ref Quaker School Founder, Woodworker S. Brook ... School, Quaker Life, Vol. 21 p. 34 Friends United Meeting 1980 . ref and the lower school was added as a result of the 1993 merger with Friends Elementary School. ref P. Sargent, The Handbook of Private ... Friends School also known as Sherwood Academy as the first Quaker school located in Sandy Spring, from ... The nearby Thornton Friends School , named after former Sandy Spring Friends Head of School C. Thornton .... F1 Mar. 21, 1974 . ref Sandy Spring Friends School annually sends students to QYLC Quaker Youth Leadership ... Sandy Spring Friends School Official website coord 39 8 2.84 N 77 1 43.66 W type landmark region ... . The school offers academics, arts, and athletic programs, including Advanced Placement courses in the Upper School, and an emphasis on traditional Quaker values. SSFS is under the care of the Sandy ... Yearly Meeting of Friends, Feb. 1960 Dec. 1993. ref Although some were initially skeptical of the idea, the next day Brook received a 100 check and a group of concerned Friends formed a school committee shortly thereafter. ref P. Griffith, New School is Built on Faith, Washington Post , July 16, 1961 ...   more details



  1. 7162 Sidwell

    Infobox Planet minorplanet yes width 25em bgcolour FFFFC0 apsis name Sidwell symbol image caption discovery yes discovery ref discoverer E. Bowell discovery site Anderson Mesa Station of the Lowell Observatory discovered November 15, 1982 designations yes mp name 7162 alt names 1982 VB1 mp category orbit ref epoch May 14, 2008 aphelion 2.6667970 perihelion 2.0210408 semimajor eccentricity 0.1377514 period 1310.7271255 avg speed inclination 5.73860 asc node 222.54740 mean anomaly 72.47642 arg peri 144.80317 satellites physical characteristics yes dimensions mass density surface grav escape velocity sidereal day axial tilt pole ecliptic lat pole ecliptic lon albedo temperatures temp name1 mean temp 1 max temp 1 temp name2 max temp 2 spectral type abs magnitude 14.2 7162 Sidwell 1982 VB1 is a Asteroid belt main belt asteroid discovered on November 15, 1982 by E. Bowell at the Anderson Mesa Station of the Lowell Observatory . References references External links http ssd.jpl.nasa.gov sbdb.cgi?sstr 7162 Sidwell JPL Small Body Database Browser on 7162 Sidwell DEFAULTSORT Sidwell Category Astronomical objects discovered in 1982 Category Main Belt asteroids beltasteroid stub fa it 7162 Sidwell la 7162 Sidwell hu 7162 Sidwell pl 7162 Sidwell pt 7162 Sidwell uk 7162 vi 7162 Sidwell yo 7162 Sidwell ...   more details



  1. Friends School League

    Unreferenced date May 2008 The Friends School League FSL is an athletic league made up of student athletes from several private high schools in the Philadelphia area in Pennsylvania and New Jersey . As the league s name suggests, it consists primarily of Quaker schools, though in recent years several other schools have become part of the league as well. Member schools include Abington Friends School , The Academy of the New Church , Friends Central School , Friends Select School , George School , Germantown Friends School , Moorestown Friends School , The Shipley School , and Westtown School . Category High school sports associations in the United States ...   more details



  1. Friends School of Portland

    The Friends School of Portland is an independent preschool through 8th grade Religious Society of Friends Friends Quaker school located on Mackworth Island in Falmouth, Maine . The school is non profit and tax exempt. Over half of the Board members are active attenders and members of a Quaker meeting. Founding teacher, Mary Tracy, was supported in her leading by members of Portland Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. She is currently the Director of Studies and continues to teach Language Arts. The first school year for Friends School of Portland began in the fall of 2006. James Grumbach became Head of School in the July of 2007. He had been a teacher and administrator for 29 years at George School . He also served on the school committee for Newtown School, Waterford Newtown Friends School . External links http friendsschoolofportland.org Friends School of Portland coord missing Maine Category Schools in Cumberland County, Maine Category Educational institutions established in 2006 Category Falmouth, Maine Category Private schools in Maine Category Quaker schools in Maine Maine school stub ...   more details



  1. Media-Providence Friends School

    File Media PA Friends Meeting.JPG thumb upright 1.3 Media Friends Meeting, which houses the school Media Providence Friends School is a Religious Society of Friends Quaker school founded as Media Friends School in Media, Pennsylvania in 1876. A small pre kindergarten through eighth grade academic community grounded in the Quaker testimonies of Simplicity, Peace, Integrity, Equality, Community and Service, MPFS offers a safe, structured environment where children of diverse backgrounds and faiths can interact, learn and grow up together. Teachers at MPFS encourage collaboration, creativity and critical thinking through experiential instruction. In addition to providing students with a solid academic foundation, they aim to prepare them to be effective global citizens, giving students opportunities to act meaningfully upon their knowledge. See also List of Friends Schools External links http www.mpfs.org MPFS School Website quaker stub Pennsylvania school stub coord missing Pennsylvania Category Quaker schools in Pennsylvania Category Educational institutions established in 1876 ...   more details



  1. Friends School (Essex)

    Friends School is a Quaker boarding school in Saffron Walden , Essex . ref http news.bbc.co.uk 1 shared bsp hi education 08 school tables secondary schools html 881 6012.stm ref References references External links http www.friends.org.uk school index.htm Friends School Schools in Essex coord 52.0162 0.2422 type edu region GB ESS display title Category Independent schools in Essex Essex school stub ...   more details



  1. Friends School (Japan)

    coord 35 38 46.16 N 139 44 30.45 E type edu scale 1000 region JP display title File Friends School Japan 01.JPG right thumb Friends School in Mita, Minato, Japan. nihongo Friends School Furendo Gakuen is a women s junior and senior high school 7th 12th grades , authorised by the Japanese Education Law, of Religious Society of Friends in Minato, Tokyo Minato , Tokyo , Japan . In 1887 , Women Evangelical Friends from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Philadelphia , Pennsylvania , United States USA founded it for the purpose of education for women on the advice of Uchimura Kanz and Nitobe Inaz . The School is still the only Friends educational organisation in Japan. Whilst all the pupils are not Friends, they receive education about Quakerism including about Inner light . The School says that the name in Japanese means universal connection with all global places. This is derived from an idea of Tsuda Sen who is the father of Tsuda Umeko, the founder of Tsuda College . External links Commons cat Friends School Japan http www.friends.ac.jp school Friends School Japan in Japanese & English http www2.gol.com users quakers tokyomonthly map.htm English language map showing both the Friends School and the Friends Meeting with respect to a train station Category Quaker schools Category Educational institutions established in 1887 Category Christian schools in Japan Japan school stub ja ...   more details



  1. New Garden Friends School

    school ov school id 21053 New Garden Friends School , Private School Review, 15 January 2009. ref The school was established in August 1971, with just 60 students, in the basement of Persimmon Grove ... NGFS History , New Garden Friends School. ref Mission statement New Garden Friends School seeks to be an inclusive ... Garden Friends School, Phi Delta Kappan , vol. 65 no. 9, pages 604 605, May 1984 http www.eric.ed.gov ... 0 EJ298052&ERICExtSearch SearchType 0 no&accno EJ298052 ref New Garden Friends School integrates ... the school announced a collaboration with the national Axis of Hope Center for International Conflict Prevention based at Boston University. The school implemented and contributes to the Axis of Hope curriculum. ref http www.emergingconflict.com a625896 new garden friends school to collaborate.cfm New Garden Friends School to Collaborate with International Nonprofit for Conflict Resolution ref ... Garden Friends School Celebrates International Day of Peace ref Sport The school offers teams for basketball ... and developing each person s gifts. Program In the 1980s, the school reported success in a challenge education program in which high school students spent part of each day working on challenge projects ... in 1971 Category Schools in Greensboro, North Carolina NorthCarolina school stub ...   more details



  1. Harford Friends School

    advert date March 2012 Infobox school background f0f6fa border ccd2d9 name Harford Friends School motto Learn, Live, Lead grades K 8 established 2005 type Private school Private , Co ed , Day school Day ... www.harfordfriends.org Harford Friends School is a co ed K 8 independent private school guided by Quaker values located in Harford County, Maryland under the direction of Head of School, Jonathan Huxtable. ref http articles.baltimoresun.com 2004 04 04 news 0404040334 1 wilmington friends school quaker school huxtable Harford Friends School Appoints Leader ref Founded in 2005, it originated as a middle school located in the Deer Creek Friends Meeting House in Darlington, Maryland . The school moved ..., the school expanded to include grades one through five. Expansion continued in the summer of 2010 with the addition of a new science lab. Harford Friends School is the only Friends school in Harford County, Maryland and is a member of the Friends Council on Education. Consistent with Harford Friends School s commitment to Quaker values the school periodically sponsors community seminars on parenting ref http www.harfordfriends.org wp content uploads HARFORD FRIENDS SCHOOL TEAMS WITH GOUCHER COLLEGE TO PRESENT LECTURES ON THE PRE.pdf Harford Friends School Teams with Goucher College to Present ... uploads Harford Friends School Peace.pdf Harford Friends School Hosts African Peacemaker ref ref http www.harfordfriends.org wp content uploads A Workable Peace.pdf A Workable Peace ref The school is supported by private donations, local Friends Meetings, equipment donations from local colleges ... Program at Harford Friends School ref art , music , computer science , and numerous field trip s. Extracurricular ... aspect of the program. Collaborative partnerships Harford Friends School has collaborative ... Harford Friends School http www.friendscouncil.org Friends Council on Education http www.joyfulsounds.net ... Microscopes to HFS ref and other private schools, as well as tuition. Goals The goals of the school ...   more details



  1. Steve Sidwell

    Other people Steve Sidwell lead too short date July 2011 Infobox football biography playername Steve Sidwell image File Steve Sidwell.jpg 200px fullname Steven James Sidwell dateofbirth Birth date and age ... 2012 UTC ntupdate 22 00, 01 August 2011 UTC Steven James Steve Sidwell born 14 December 1982 ... , Chelsea F.C. Chelsea and Aston Villa F.C. Aston Villa . Football career Arsenal Sidwell was born ... league sidwell to show value of arsenal education 517378.html title Sidwell to show value of Arsenal education publisher The Independent accessdate 2009 03 13 location London ref Reading Sidwell ... title Sidwell joins Reading publisher BBC Sport accessdate 2007 01 29 ref In 2004, Four Four Two ... 06 squad, in April 2006 Sidwell was named in the Championship Team of the Year ref Cite news date ... , keeping the place he had been given the previous year. In the summer of 2006, Sidwell rejected ... r reading 5114944.stm title Sidwell rejects new Reading deal publisher BBC Sport accessdate 2007 01 ... 2dvalley name page.html title 2M Sidwell to cash in at The Valley publisher The Daily Mirror accessdate ... title Rumour mill City in for Sidwell publisher Manchester Evening News accessdate 2006 ... 2006 07 season. Reading decided to keep Sidwell for their inaugural season in the Premier League ... Steve Coppell confirmed that Sidwell had left the club and knew who he had signed for, but refused to say. ref Cite news title Coppell confirms Sidwell exit work skysports.com url http home.skysports.com list.aspx?hlid 466480&CPID 8&clid 8&lid 3&title Coppell confirms Sidwell exit&channel & date 2007 05 13 accessdate 2007 05 13 ref Chelsea Sidwell joined Chelsea on 1 July 2007 on a free transfer from Reading, ref Cite news title Sidwell agrees switch to Chelsea publisher BBC Sport url http ..., Sidwell stated that he had not come to Chelsea to make up the numbers , and that he believed training ... title Sidwell keen to make Chelsea mark work BBC News accessdate 2007 08 10 first Mandeep ...   more details



  1. Virginia Beach Friends School

    Infobox School name Virginia Beach Friends School image motto established 1955 type Independent affiliation district grades K&ndash 12 president principal head of school Linda Serrette dean faculty staff students enrollment 200 athletics conference Independent colors Green and White mascot Green Wave free label free text free label2 free text2 location 1537 Laskin Road br Virginia Beach, Virginia information website http www.friends school.org friends school.org coord 36.85 N 76.01 W type edu region US VA display title Virginia Beach Friends School VBFS is an independent life skills and College preparatory school college preparatory day school founded in 1955 under the care of the Virginia Beach Friends Meeting. Virginia Beach Friends School has more than 200 students enrolled in four divisions Early School Cottage, Treehouse, Pre K and Kindergarten , Lower School Grades 1 5 , Middle School Grades 6 8 , and Upper School Grades 9 12 . Mission statement Virginia Beach Friends School continues a 350 year tradition of Religious Society of Friends Quaker education for students from Early School to Upper School in an environment that recognizes the individual worth of each student. We emphasize the Quaker values of Equality, Community, Simplicity and Harmony in a nurturing academic environment. At Virginia Beach Friends School, we strive to unify social, emotional, physical and spiritual development with academic excellence and creative expression in an atmosphere that encourages fulfillment of each students potential, based upon the Quaker belief that there is that of God in every person. Category Schools in Virginia Beach, Virginia Category Private schools in Virginia Category Elementary schools in Virginia Category Middle schools in Virginia Category High schools in Virginia ...   more details



  1. Friends School Mullica Hill

    Friends School Mullica Hill is a private, nonsectarian , coeducation al day school located in the Mullica Hill, New Jersey Mullica Hill section of Harrison Township, New Jersey Harrison Township , New Jersey , United States , serving 273 students in pre kindergarten through eighth grade. Friends School Mullica Hill is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools , Commission on Elementary Schools, and is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools , the Association of Delaware Valley Independent Schools and the New Jersey Association of Independent Schools . ref http www.njais.org listing.html School Search , New Jersey Association of Independent Schools . Accessed July 29, 2008. ref The school was founded in 1969 as a pre K through 12th grade college preparatory Religious Society of Friends Friends School, having moved from Woodbury, New Jersey where it was a kindergarten through 8th grade school. References Reflist External links http www.friendsmh.org School website http nces.ed.gov surveys pss privateschoolsearch school detail.asp?Search 1&SchoolID 00868076&ID 00868076 Data for Friends School Mullica Hill , National Center for Education Statistics Coord 39.73164 75.2260 display title Category Schools in Gloucester County, New Jersey Category New Jersey Association of Independent Schools Category Private schools in New Jersey NewJersey school stub ...   more details



  1. Connecticut Friends School

    Infobox School name Connecticut Friends School image cfs logo.gif imagesize 213px caption CFS Logo district motto established type Preschool education Preschool , Elementary school Elementary , Middle school Middle religion Religious Society of Friends Religious Society of Friends Quaker grades Preschool education Pre Kindergarten Eighth grade gender Coeducational head of school Kim Tsocanos and Mark Dansereau opened 1998 faculty conference colors mascot enrollment 60 hours in school day 6.5 accreditation free label free text free label2 free text2 campus size 5 wooded acres country USA location Wilton, Connecticut Wilton , Connecticut zipcode website http www.ctfriendsschool.org Connecticut Friends School is a K 8 elementary and middle school located in Wilton, Connecticut run by the Religious Society of Friends . Founded in 1998, the school s enrollment consists of approximately 60 students. The school purchased the convert 18.4 acre m2 adj on White Barn Theatre property on the border of Westport, Connecticut Westport and Norwalk, Connecticut Norwalk . The school plans to turn the theater into a school performance center and preserve much of the land as open space ref name nytimes cite news url http query.nytimes.com gst fullpage.html?res 9C07E5DC1F30F931A15753C1A9609C8B63 work The New York Times title PRESERVATION Quaker School in Wilton Plans to Buy Theater Site date 2006 10 22 accessdate 2010 04 30 ref and to occupy the property by the fall of 2010. ref name whitebarn cite web url http www.ctfriendsschool.org whitebarn.htm title Connecticut Friends School White Barn Campus Project accessdate 2008 08 15 Dead link date October 2010 bot H3llBot ref External links http www.ctfriendsschool.org Connecticut Friends School Website http query.nytimes.com gst fullpage.html?res 9C07E5DC1F30F931A15753C1A9609C8B63 New York Times Article References reflist coord 41.1654 73.4627 display title Category Private elementary schools in Connecticut Category Private middle schools in Connecticut ...   more details



  1. Bill Sidwell

    Bill Sidwell born 16 April 1920 in Goulburn , New South Wales was an Australia n tennis player. Sidwell reached four Grand Slam tennis Grand Slam doubles finals, winning once, and also played in the Davis Cup in 1948 and 1949. He is currently Treasurer of the AVGA and is playing golf regularly in place of tennis. Grand Slam finals class wikitable Year Competition Event Partner Opponents Result 1947 French Open tennis French championship Men s doubles Tom Brown tennis Tom Brown Eustace Fannin & Eric Sturgess lost 4 6 6 4 4 6 3 6 1948 Australian Open tennis Australian championship Mixed doubles Thelma Coyne Long Nancye Wynne Bolton & Colin Long tennis Colin Long lost 5 7 6 4 6 8 1949 Australian Open tennis Australian championship Men s doubles Geoff Brown tennis Geoff Brown Adrian Quist & John Bromwich lost 6 1 5 7 2 6 3 6 1949 US Open tennis U.S. championship Men s doubles John Bromwich Frank Sedgman & George Worthington tennis George Worthington won 6 4 6 0 6 1 External links http www.daviscup.com en players player profile.aspx?playerid 10004444 Davis Cup profile http www.avga.com.au AVGA Official Website U.S. National Championships Men s doubles champions Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Sidwell, Bill ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Tennis player DATE OF BIRTH 16 April 1920 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Sidwell, Bill Category Australian Championships junior tennis champions Category Australian male tennis players Category Tennis people from New South Wales Category United States National champions tennis Category Living people Category 1920 births Australia tennis bio stub fr Bill Sidwell fi Bill Sidwell ...   more details



  1. Alexandria Friends School

    Alexandria Friends School AFS is a private, non profit Friends Quaker middle and high school grades 6 ... and staff from Thornton Friends School s Alexandria campus, which closed at the end of the 2005 2006 school year. AFS s goal is to help students connect with their education and discover their innate ... affect them and the future of the school. The school is guided by the Friends belief that there is that of God ... community. The school is small by design. Friends believe that it is important for everyone in the gathered ... Alexandria Friends School website Coord 38 49 14.2 N 77 5 46.7 W display title Category Quaker schools ... education recently established in northern Virginia by the previous school and to reestablish the historic connection of the Religious Society of Friends with nearby Quaker Lane. The school will temporarily close its high school in 2012 and accept applicants for 6th and 7th grade only for the 2012 2013 school year. Each year thereafter, grades will be added until grade 12 is once again enrolled. Alexandria Friends School is operated in accordance with the practices and principles of the Religious Society of Friends Quakers . In 2009, the original Thornton Friends School of Silver Spring, MD, ceased operations. Alexandria Friends School is now the only school operating on the Thornton model. The unique program and approach to learning that makes a school a Thornton school begins with an emphasis on the core Friends testimonies of Simplicity, Peace, Integrity, Community, Equality, and Stewardship. In the Friends tradition of service to others, each student completes forty hours of community service for each year she or he is enrolled in the school. Students sign a statement of commitment ... meetings are arrived at by Sense of the Meeting, what some Friends have described as a process .... The school s motto is nurturing the Inner Light . Among the things that constitute the Thornton program are these the school meets the students where they are when they come to AFS and strives to bring ...   more details



  1. Friends School of Atlanta

    Cleanup date December 2009 Infobox School name The Friends School of Atlanta image The Friends School ... title,inline format dms type edu denomination Religious Society of Friends Quaker founder head of school Waman French staff teaching staff 22 as of 2005 06 ref name nces cite news title School Detail for Friends School of Atlanta url http nces.ed.gov surveys pss privateschoolsearch school detail.asp ... homepage http www.friendsschoolatlanta.org Friends School of Atlanta The Friends School of Atlanta is an independent school in Decatur, Georgia . History The Atlanta Friends Meeting was organized in 1943 ... built a new facility near the border of Atlanta and the City of Decatur. The Friends School of Atlanta ... of the Meeting. In 1991, The Friends School of Atlanta s Board of Trustees called Waman French, an educator with experience at Brooklyn Friends School and Atlanta International School, to be the first Head of School. Meeting members are active in the school s Board of Trustees and offer guidance and support to the school in many ways. Leasing space in the newly constructed Friends Meetinghouse at West Howard and Adair Streets in Decatur, the school opened in the fall of 1991 with 37 students, ages 4 through eight, and three teachers. A key to the early success of the school has been and continues ... for personal reasons. In July 2001, James D. Withers became the next Head of The Friends School ... and grow the school. In 2007, The Friends School of Atlanta began a capital campaign to purchase ... gymnasium. Campus The Friends School of Atlanta occupies what was formerly the New Orleans Baptist ... links http www.friendsschoolatlanta.org Friends School of Atlanta DEFAULTSORT Friends School Of Atlanta ... conference slogan motto mascot a candle school colours purple and gold yearbook publication newspaper ... Hills neighborhood. In addition to providing a gathering place for Friends, the Meetinghouse was one ... on committees, and taking part in policy development. The school stayed at the Meetinghouse ...   more details



  1. Sidwell Mothea

    Orphan date September 2011 Infobox football biography playername Sidwell Mothea image fullname Sidwell Mothea dateofbirth birth date and age 1977 11 21 df y cityofbirth countryofbirth Lesotho height position Midfielder currentclub Lesotho Prison Service clubnumber years1 2002&ndash clubs1 Lesotho Prison Service caps1 199 goals1 81 nationalyears1 2008 nationalteam1 Lesotho national football team Lesotho nationalcaps1 21 nationalgoals1 5 pcupdate ntupdate 12 10, 23 December 2009 UTC Sidwell Mothea born 21 November 1977 is a Lesotho Mosotho association football footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Lesotho Prison Service. He won one cap for the Lesotho national football team in 2008. External links http www.national football teams.com v2 player.php?id 28215 Sidwell Mothea profile at national football teams.com Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Mphuthing, Tatolo ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 21 November 1977 PLACE OF BIRTH Lesotho DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Mphuthing, Tatolo Category Association football midfielders Category Lesotho footballers Category Lesotho international footballers Category 1979 births Category Living people Lesotho footy bio stub ...   more details



  1. Kaimosi Friends Primary School

    Coord 0.126818 34.846464 format dms type edu display title Kaimosi Friends Primary School , is the oldest formal school in Kenya . It is located in Kaimosi in Western Province Kenya Western Province . The school was established in 1903 as Friends Africa Industrial Mission by the Quaker Missionaries of the United States of America , who left South Africa to spread Quaker mission activities in East Africa . In 1904 the school became known as Kaimosi Friends Elementary School and diversified learning programs to include reading, writing, carpentry and dressmaking. The school caters to both day and boarding students. References cite web url http www.fum.org worldmissions KaimosiHospital 000.htm title Kaimosi Hospital accessdate 2011 02 21 cite web url http aglifpt.org publications articles general pdf QuakersandPeace.pdf title Quakers and Peace in Africa accessdate 2011 02 21 cite web url http marie kenya2009.blogspot.com 2009 08 return to kaimosi primary school july.html title Return to Kaimsi Primary School Education in Kenya accessdate 2011 02 21 Category Education in Western Province Kenya Category Schools in Kenya ...   more details



  1. Newtown Friends School

    no footnotes date October 2011 Newtown Friends School is a coeducational prekindergarten through eighth grade Religious Society of Friends Quaker independent school founded in 1948 and located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Though its name and address indicate it is in Newtown Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania Newtown Township , it is physically located in Middletown Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania Middletown Township . Newtown Friends campus adjoins with that of George School . Newtown Friends has two sections of sixteen to eighteen students at every grade level, except prekindergarten, which is one section of fourteen to sixteen students. Enrollment for the 2006 2007 school year is 317 students. The curriculum at Newtown Friends includes a full range of subject areas including language arts, math, social studies, Latin grades 7 through 8 or Spanish grades PreK through 8 , science, library, music and drama, art, computer and physical education. Learning at Newtown Friends takes place through a combination of hands on experiences, group and individual projects, interdisciplinary approaches, as well as through the more traditional methods. Newtown Friends has a very active intergenerational program with Pennswood, a neighboring Quaker continuing life care facility. The community service program is built into the curriculum and provides opportunities for all sixth through eighth graders to go out into the community on a regular basis. Community service in the earlier grades occurs through specific projects undertaken within the school which benefit outside agencies. In fall 2000, Newtown Friends opened a new library media center and five new Lower School classrooms. In summer 2006, NFS did major renovations in its Upper School wing resulting in a new science laboratory and classroom, as well as improved spaces for five other classrooms. Newtown Friends School is accredited by the Pennsylvania Association of Independent Schools PAIS . External links http newtownfriends.org ...   more details



  1. San Francisco Friends School

    San Francisco Friends School SFFS is an independent school located in the heart of Mission District in San Francisco, California . Students currently attend Kindergarten through 8th grade. The school s educational philosophy is based 350 year old Quaker values of simplicity , peace , integrity , community , egalitarianism equality , and stewardship . These principles guide their students to be tenacious, reflective and collaborative learners. SFFS home is the former Levi Strauss building located at 250 Valencia Street in the Mission District . The renovation currently includes classrooms, laboratories, fine arts facilities, a gymnasium, a library, offices, limited parking, and a Quaker Meeting House Meetinghouse space. The school currently has 425 students enrolled in grades Kindergarten through eighth. External links http www.sffriendsschool.org San Francisco Friends School website List of Friends Schools Wikipedia List of Friends schools http www.friends.org.uk quakers qschools.htm Worldwide list of Friends schools http friendscouncil.org Friends Council on Education coord missing San Francisco County, California Category Quaker schools in California Category Education in San Francisco, California Category Private elementary schools in California Category Private middle schools in California California school stub quaker stub ...   more details



  1. United Friends School

    United Friends School was founded as a cooperative school in 1983 by a group of parents seeking an education for children based on the Religious Society of Friends Quaker principles of care for one another, such as truthfulness, simplicity, community, and Nonviolent peaceful settlement of disputes . The founders envisioned a school that would provide a nurturing environment where children would be encouraged to reach their full and unique potential through an extensive and flexible academic program. They sought to create a school where parent involvement would not only be welcomed, but expected. The founding parents of United Friends School also envisioned a school where children Learning learn by experience . They valued opportunities for children to learn, not only from their teachers, but from one another. They envisioned small classes allowing teachers the opportunity to interact effectively with children of different ages and abilities. Consistent with Quaker values, United Friends School seeks to emphasize the Inner Light Light of God within each individual. The school fosters the practices and principles of Quakerism as an experiential part of school life, focusing on the Religious Society of Friends testimonies testimonies of Testimony of Simplicity Simplicity , Peace Testimony Peace , Testimony of Integrity Integrity , Community, Service, and Testimony of Equality Equality . Students build this by attending Religious Society of Friends Unprogrammed worship Meeting for Worship , studying the Religious Society of Friends History history of Quakerism , participating in service and outreach projects, practicing Nonviolent non violent conflict resolution techniques, making decisions by consensus, and participating in Meeting for Worship for Business. In this way, the school ... for others. The school is located in Quakertown, Pennsylvania . External links http www.unitedfriendsschool.org ... Private schools in Pennsylvania Category Schools in Bucks County, Pennsylvania Pennsylvania school stub ...   more details




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