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Students Take a Walk for a Cause

Published on October 24, 2014

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A Walk for a Cause, an annual GSFS tradition, that began as the Mini AIDS Walk, is an opportunity for students of all ages to come together in support of a cause that matters to them. In response to...

Fall Fair Has Record Turnout in Support of Costa Rica Exchange Program

Published on October 24, 2014

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Last Saturday, GSFS's annual Fall Fair invited 500 attendees for an afternoon of family-friendly fun in support of the Costa Rica Exchange Program.   Activities included games lead by each GSFS class...

GSFS Students Facilitate Workshop for Quaker Educators

Published on October 24, 2014

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Faculty and administrators from other Friends Schools spent the day at GSFS learning from our student leaders about how we use Quaker-based decision making in school. The TORCH governance team gave a...

Exploring the Seven Wonders of the World with ASP

Published on October 24, 2014

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This year the After School Program is investing the Seven Wonders of the World. The current wonder is Petra in Jordan. This week, students learned about Petra's water conduit system. The ability to...

Friday Flyer - October 17

Published on October 17, 2014

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Pre-K Visits Kohler Farms

Published on October 17, 2014

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On Wednesday morning, Kathie's and Roe's Pre-Kindergarten classes visited Kohler Farms. Students enjoyed a hayride and picking pumpkins. Due to rainy weather, the picnic lunch was moved inside back...

From Kiev to Philly!

Published on October 16, 2014

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The Class of 2017 are learning about the conflict in the Ukraine in Social Studies class. 6th grade teacher Laura was able to connect them with former US Ambassador to Bosnia-Herzegovina and current...

Student Government TORCH Leads Middle School in First Meeting of the School Year

Published on October 16, 2014

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That afternoon, 8th grade TORCH (which stands for Togetherness, Open-mindedness, Respect, Compassion, and Heart) leaders Cynthia, Grace, and Isaac led a meeting for the entire Middle School.  Each...

First Lower School Town Meeting of the School Year

Published on October 16, 2014

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This Wednesday was the first gathering of students leaders for both the Lower School Town Meeting and a Middle School TORCH meeting. The Lower School Town Meeting - led by 4th grader clerks Grace...

Friday Flyer - October 10

Published on October 10, 2014

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