Archived News

Alumnus Todd Bernstein to Speak on History of MLK Day of Service
Thursday, January 14, 2010

Todd Bernstein '69, President of Global Citizen, will talk about how the MLK Day of Service began in Philadelphia and spread throughout the country.

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Toy Drive Supports Local Women's Shelter
Friday, December 18, 2009

Students, teachers, and parents at Greene Street Friends School worked together to donate more than 200 toys to the children residing with their mothers at Women Against Abuse (WAA), an emergency shelter in Philadelphia for women and children fleeing domestic violence.

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Greene Street Students Give Thanks
Thursday, December 10, 2009

Fifth grade students led a school-wide can drive that collected 500 cans for a local soup kitchen.

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Wizard of Oz Production Brings Community Together
Monday, November 16, 2009

Greene Street Friends School celebrated the 70th anniversary of the film version of "The Wizard of Oz" by performing the classic L. Frank Baum story as a play.

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Greene Street Friends School Holds 15th Annual Mini-AIDS Walk
Friday, October 23, 2009

Children learn to care for others by walking together in support of those living with HIV and AIDS.

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Germs Come to Life at Hygiene Assembly
Thursday, October 15, 2009

Fourth grade students teach hygiene etiquette by performing their own skits.

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Fall Fair Festivities Coming Soon!
Thursday, October 15, 2009

Scrarecrow making and pumpkin painting, a haunted house, live music, great food and creative kids’ activities, including mosaic making, are in store on Sunday, October 25, 2009, to benefit a great cause, Greene Street Friends School’s Costa Rica Exchange Program.

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Pre-Ks Say, "So Long, Summer"
Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Four-year-old students at Greene Street Friends School marked the change of season with their annual Pre-K Beach Party which was held on Friday, Sept 18.

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Welcome New Faculty!
Wednesday, September 2, 2009

Greene Street Friends School welcomes nine faculty members to the 2009-2010 year.

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Summer Renovations Focus on Lower School Building
Friday, August 14, 2009

This fall the Lower School classrooms will be looking their best.  

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